Tannahill's Tavern & Music Hall

Rehearsal

Lone Star Mansion

Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall

Rehearsal Dinner

Welcome Party

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Bridal Party

Courtney McCormick

Natalie Wood

Anna Goldman

Francesca Matira 

Ann Chapman

Alyssa Farmer

Ashley Harding

Jenna Manzello

Stephanie Warn

Stephanie Pantano 

Elizabeth Hyslip

Emily Mossman

Groomsmen

Joshua Chapman

Brian Hurley

Mike Doyle

Dakota Santos

Tanner Manzello

Mike Zaniboni

Brett Yelverton

Wedding Party

Q + A

Hotels

Near downtown, you’ll find Hyatt Place Fort Worth Historic Stockyards. In the heart of this landmark area, our hotel is steps away from restaurants, family-friendly attractions, shops, live music and famous cultural sites like Billy Bobs Texas, Dickies Arena and the Fort Worth Stock Show &amp; Rodeo. Enjoy your Wild West stay in our hotel and experience the cowboy culture weve come to love. Unfortunately, the Hyatt does not offer a room block during the busy holiday season.

Hyatt Place Fort Worth Historic Stockyards

Experience the cowboy life and culture at SpringHill Suites Fort Worth Historic Stockyards. Located in the heart of the Stockyards, youll be in the midst of the action. Youre just a quick walk away from Mule Alley which boasts some of Fort Worths best dining and entertainment spots now including Tannahills Tavern &amp; Music Hall, Billy Bobs Texas, the Cowtown Coliseum, &amp; more! Unfortunately, SpringHill does not offer a room block during the busy holiday season.

SpringHill Suites Fort Worth Historic Stockyards

Plan your getaway to AC Hotel Fort Worth Downtown, an upscale hotel boasting a central location in downtown Fort Worth near Dickies Arena, Sundance Square, the Stockyards and the Fort Worth Convention Center. Recharge in one of 252 elegantly designed hotel rooms, each outfitted with modern conveniences and comfortable bedding. Take advantage of additional amenities at our pet-friendly hotel in Fort Worth, TX, such as free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business center Unfortunately, the AC Hotels does not offer a room block during the busy holiday season.

AC Hotel Fort Worth Downtown

Our suites are within a five minute walk of Sundance Square Plaza, Bass Hall, and Fort Worth Convention Center. Explore the neighborhood with the free downtown trolley, which stops outside the hotel. We have an indoor pool, fitness center, and concierge services. Enjoy daily made-to-order breakfast and our evening reception. Unfortunately, Embassy Suites does not offer a room block during the busy holiday season.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Worth Downtown

If you are planning on staying longer than a few days or wanting to rent with multiple people, we recommend looking into renting a house in the DFW area! Feel free to reach out to Matthew or I if you have questions about locations!

Air BnB

Airports 

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas Love Field

Rental Cars

Please note that the car rental facility is approximately a 10-15 minutes bus ride from the airport terminals. 

DFW Car Rentals

Travel

Fort Worth is where the West begins, and nothing embodies Western heritage better than the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. From the original brick walkways to the wooden corrals, every inch of the Stockyards tells the true history of Texas’s famous livestock industry. The Fort Worth Herd is the worlds only twice daily longhorn cattle drive, held every day at 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Our Favorite Eats: • Tannahills Tavern ($$ American) • Paloma Suerte ($$ Mexican) • H3 Ranch ($$ Steak House) • Caterinas ($$$ Italian) Our Favorite Bars: • Second Rodeo • Billy Bobs Texas Our Favorite Shops: • Flea Style • Beef Jerky Experience Multiple parking lots in the area. Parking is between $5-15, cash or card.

Fort Worth Stockyards

Cowtown Coliseum is located in the heart of the historic Stockyards 3 miles from Downtown Fort Worth. Cowtown Coliseum is a great place for your next family outing or date night. Proud home of the Bull Riding Hall of Fame and Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame featuring some of the most historic cowboys and cowgirls of our time. See website for rodeo ticket details.

Cowtown Coliseum

Grapevine Main, located at the intersection of Main Street and Dallas Road in Historic Downtown Grapevine, consists of Harvest Hall - a 20,000 square-foot food and entertainment destination; Peace Plaza at Grapevine Main Station - a 38,000 square-foot expansive outdoor plaza; a 42,000 square-foot, five-story Rail Station; and Hotel Vin, a six-story, 120-room boutique hotel; all supported by a 552-space parking garage. When you shop the Historic District in Grapevine, youll browse quaint, locally-owned boutiques with truly unique treasures. Harvest Hall is European-style food hall with a lively communal vibe, a large central bar, live entertainment, and indoor and outdoor seating. Our Favorite Eats: Harvest Hall: • Arepa TX ($ Latin Street Food) • Brisket Rules ($ BBQ) • Dock Local ($$ Seafood) • Firebawks Hot Chicken ($ Southern) • Main Line Coffee Bar ($ Coffee, Baked Goods) • Pizza by Luigi ($ Italian, Pizza) • Thai Esane ($ Thai) • Zatar ($ Greek) Our Favorite Shops: • Palm Tree Boutique • Ole Grapevine Cigar &amp; Tobacco Shop

Grapevine Main

A sports entertainment complex that features an inclusive, high-tech golf game that everyone can enjoy, paired with an outstanding food and beverage menu, climate-controlled hitting bays and music.

Topgolf

Open-air shopping district with fine & casual dining, upscale fashion boutiques & year-round events. Our Favorite Shops: • Anthropology • Lululemon • American Threads • Lucchese Our Favorite Eats: • Moxies (American, $) • Mesero (Mexican, $)

Southlake Town Square

Chain of convenience store for snacks & drinks, plus eclectic themed T-shirts & knickknacks. Matthews all-time favorite store!

Buc-ees

Fort Worth’s Magnolia Avenue in the Near Southside neighborhood has become a popular stop for foodies. With restaurants representing every populated continent, there is an opportunity to plan a culinary experience featuring food from around the world - all on one street! Our Favorite Eats: • BREWED (Breakfast, $) • Heim Barbecue (BBQ, $$)

Magnolia Avenue 

Sundance Square is a pedestrian-friendly downtown district packed with clothing chains, Western-wear shops, steakhouses and sports bars. Its also known as an entertainment hub, with small theaters, events and concerts at Sundance Square Plaza, and the Bass Performance Hall, staging opera, ballet and classical music. Nearby Fort Worth Water Gardens is a serene park with pools and waterfalls. Our Favorite Eats: • Mi Cocina (Tex-Mex, $$) • Reata (Southwestern, $$$) Our Favorite Bars: • Thompsons Bookstore • Petes Dueling Piano Bar • Flying Saucer

Sundance Square

Vibrant entertainment center featuring a variety of restaurants, cocktail bars & giant sports TVs.

Texas Live & AT&T Stadium

The hip Bishop Arts District is known for its diverse nightlife, chic independent fashion stores and colorful street art. Dining choices range from Texas-style BBQ to Vietnamese pho, while relaxed bars pour everything from cocktails to house-brewed cider. Cult movies are the draw at the Texas Theatre, while the art deco Kessler Theater presents live music by local and national bands. Parking available off of W 9th Street and N Bishop Ave. Our Favorite Shops: • Spinster Records • Cigar Art Our Favorite Eats: • Barons Creek Winery (Wine & Tapas, $$) • Emporium Pies (Desserts, $$)

Bishop Arts District

The Museum, located within the former Texas School Book Depository building, chronicles the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. The main exhibit, John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation, is on the sixth floor. Hours: Monday: closed Tuesday: closed Wednesday: 10am-5pm Thursday: 10am-5pm Friday: 10am-5pm Saturday: 10am-5pm Sunday: 10am-5pm

The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza

As it is affectionately known by locals, “The Ball” has been a staple of the Dallas skyline since 1978. It’s 259 exterior LED lights can be seen for miles, but it’s what’s on the inside that counts. From 470 feet up you’ll experience breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views a free digital photo and an indoor/outdoor observation deck that lets you see for miles in any direction. Day or night, make the iconic Reunion Tower a must-see in Dallas. Hours: Saturday: 12:00pm-8:30pm Sunday-Friday: 12:00pm-7:30pm

Reunion Tower

Magnolia Market and its famous landmark silos occupy two city blocks in downtown Waco. Owned by HGTV “Fixer Upper” stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, the store offers items in Joanna’s unique style. Admission is free. Visitors can play free games on the lawn or picnic in the shade. The shops and grounds are updated frequently, so be sure to come back to see how it grows and changes with the seasons! Located approximately 1 hour 30 minutes from Ft. Worth.

Magnolia Market

Things to Do

Registry

Guests are invited and encouraged to help us celebrate in style in black tie attire. While the dress code is black tie optional, we hope you’ll join us in dressing for the occasion. For women, this means formal floor-length gowns, and for men, classic tuxedos. If black tie isn’t your preference, dark-colored suits for men and elegant gowns for women are also appropriate.

We do ask that guest refrain from wearing white/cream, pastels, or red.

We want all our guests to feel comfortable, so pictures below are only for inspiration!

Cait and Matt

Cait and Matt

C&M

Welcome Party

Wedding Day

6:45 PM–7:15 PM

Ceremony

7:15 PM–8:15 PM

Cocktail Hour

8:15 PM–12:30 AM

Reception