Shannondoe Farm

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Our Wedding

August 16th 2023 marks the start of our story with a fun filled conversation online. Three days later, a first date would have us laughing and smiling for days to come. Before long we knew our futures would forever be entwined.

Our Story

Photos

Taylor Gerrits

Aaron Smith

Austin Desmond

Jim Smeekens

Tracey Desmond

Anita Smeekens

Pets of Honour

Loving Siblings

Honorable mentions

Wedding Party

We're excited to spend the evening celebrating our wedding with you! We Kindly request to see your Semi-Formal best. Suits and dresses are perfect – a little shimmer and sparkle with a comfortable effect.

Dress Code

Q + A

Located in Saint Thomas, 19 miles from The Grand Theatre, Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites St Thomas has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a business center and luggage storage space. The hotel has an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms is equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms contain a kitchenette with a dishwasher. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Budweiser Gardens is 19 miles from Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites St Thomas, while Western University of Ontario is 20 miles from the property. London International Airport is 21 miles away.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St.Thomas by IHG

Featuring a garden and barbecue facilities, Comfort Inn is located in Saint Thomas, 18 miles from The Grand Theatre and 18 miles from Budweiser Gardens. With a fitness center, the 3-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the inn, every room includes a closet. Each room has a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at Comfort Inn have a patio. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast. Comfort Inn can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Western University of Ontario is 19 miles from the inn, while TD Stadium is 20 miles away. London International Airport is 20 miles from the property.

Comfort Inn St Thomas

Travel

Things to Do

Registry

We appreciate your thought and consideration in wanting to share a gift with us. Your presence is truly enough and the best gift we could ask for. For those who would like to offer something more, a contribution toward our honeymoon/home would mean so much. We also have a small gift registry through amazon for those who prefer.<a href="https://www.amazon.ca/wedding/share/DesmondSmeekens" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.ca/wedding/share/DesmondSmeekens</a> Looking forward to celebrating with you all!

Gift Registry

Amber & Joey

Amber & Joey

A&J

Wedding Day

3:30 PM–4:00 PM

Ceremony

4:00 PM–5:30 PM

Cocktail Hour

5:30 PM–12:00 AM

Reception