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Our Wedding

Keegan and Ashley met on July 3, 2022. They both joined a party bus with mutual friends heading to a country concert, where they discovered their shared love for music.Interestingly, Ashley decided to join last minute without a ticket, but Keegan had a spare ticket available for her. By the end of the night, Keegan's outgoing personality had charmed Ashley, and the rest is history. A special shoutout goes to Keegan's cousin Dan, as it turns out Keegan had given away Dan's concert ticket!

July 3rd 2022

As time went on, Keegan and Ashley shared many special memories. From spontaneous road trips to unforgettable vacations, they quickly discovered their love for exploring the world side by side. Whether it was relaxing on the beaches of Punta Cana and Jamaica or adventuring through the mountains of Colorado, each trip brought them closer together.On Monday, November 4th, Keegan got down on one knee and asked Ashley to marry him. Without hesitation, she said yes!

November 4th 2024

We welcomed our dog Louie into our lives!

May 22nd 2025

Our Story

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Ashley and Kelsey met while working at Carlos O’Kelly’s in Dubuque and have been best friends ever since. From college roommates to late-night adventures she has always been there for Ashley. 

Kelsey Freese

Keegan and Josh met when they both moved to Potosi. They Spent most of their time growing up together gaming playing sports and occasionaly having cocktails.

Josh Parkins 

Ashley met Taylor during a night out in college, and they’ve been inseparable ever since. Taylor truly does it all, and it's never a dull moment when she and Ashley are together.


Taylor Liebing

Keegan met Zach when they were younger at his grandma's house. They became closer in college, spending a lot of late nights out! 

Zach Ertz

Keegan’s younger sister! She shares Keegan's outgoing personality and is incredibly supportive. She also puts up with Ashley when she beats her at family game nights.

Makenzie Cathman

Nick is Ashley's little brother! He has been Ashley's best friend and partner in crime since day one. I couldn’t imagine standing at the altar without him by my side, love you Nicky!

Nicholas Byykkonen

Caroline and Ashley met in college and instantly connected.  Caroline is expecting very soon and sadly can’t make it to the wedding, but she would be on the dance floor if she could!

Caroline Smith

Keegan met Travis either on the bus or while playing sports in middle school. While they didn't get along so well at the start, they grew closer over the years, spending a lot of their time at Josh's 

Travis Collins

Ashley met Jen through their mutual friend Kelsey. Jen is the definition of the country song “Find Out Who Your Friends Are”—always dependable, always showing up. She’s the kind of friend who brings fun wherever she goes!

Jennifer Hayes

Keegan met Brandon when Gat was working at the pub. They spent a lot of weekends together over the years.

Brandon Gaston 

Ashley met Karissa in high school, even though they went to rival schools. Karissa is the friend who always gives the best advice and has been there from the beginning. 

Karissa Denton

Keegan and Trevor met in middle school and have been close friends ever since. They like to fish and hang out despite Keegan being a much better fisherman. 

Trevor Ehlen

Ashley met Kellsey in college over their mutual love of margaritas. Kellsey's the kind of friend you always have fun with! Special shout-out to Kellsey as she introduced Ashley to Keegan, this whole thing wouldn't be possible without her!


Kellsey Allender

Keegan and Bailey met in highschool. They even had the oppurtinuty to live together in college in the run down apartment dubbed "The Mansion" which while they would miss living together they never missed that place.

Bailey Bodenstein

Ashley and Kelly’s friendship began on the playground in grade school. From riding around in Kelly's trusty 1994 Cutlass to watching her become a mom, they have been through it all together. She’s the living proof of the Disney song "You've Got a Friend in Me.”

Kelly Wenzel

Daniel is Keegan's cousin and his oldest friend. They spent a lot of time growing up together on the boat or at each other's houses. They lived together for a couple of years in college and spent many nights out together.

Daniel Post

Hannah and Ashley go way back; they met sometime in grade school! She's a true friend with a calm, grounded presence and always inspires Ashley to be her best. Ashley couldn’t imagine this day without her.

Hannah Bechen

Keegan and Ryan met in pville. They grew closer in Oregon where they were roommates with his wife Heather and Travis. 

Ryan Weber

Wedding Party

Q + A

Please use the link to be taken to our booking website, where no code is needed. This is the hotel where all of our wedding events will take place. There is a block of rooms under the Byykkonen/Brown wedding. There is a limited number of rooms on a first-come, first-served basis. However, there are many rooms outside of our wedding block as well. The last day to book under our wedding block is 9-24-2025.

Off Shore Inn & Suites

21.5 miles from the reception site. No room blocks for the wedding.

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

23.3 miles from our reception site. No room blocks for the wedding. It is attached to the Q casino.

Ashley & Keegan

Ashley & Keegan

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Off Shore Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown