Our Wedding

United States Naval Academy Chapel

The Ceremony

Intermission

Celebrations by the Bay - Chesapeake Ballroom

The Reception

FAQs

Maggie Wunder

Connor Speidell

Avery Wunder 

Caleb Calandra

Holly Wunder

Jacob Haley

Ansley Buckner 

Landon Burrell

Fiona Newman 

Thomas Newman 

Jillian Jones 

Kolton Wunder

The Bridal Party

Our Registry

Downtown Annapolis is the perfect mix of history, charm, and waterfront fun. Stroll along Main Street to explore boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafés, or visit landmarks like the Maryland State House and the William Paca House and Gardens. Down by City Dock and “Ego Alley,” you can watch sailboats, take a harbor cruise, or just enjoy the lively waterfront. History lovers can join guided tours or even ghost walks, while foodies will love the fresh seafood, craft brews, and vibrant dining scene. Whether you spend your time shopping, sightseeing, or relaxing by the water, downtown Annapolis offers something for everyone.

Downtown Annapolis, MD

Wondering what to do in Annapolis? Indulge in the historic buildings and events that create the lasting and living legacy of the Naval Academy. Get lost in the gorgeous Main Chapel, revere the hushed crypt of John Paul Jones, view the largest dorm in the U.S., and more. Steep yourself in history and mystery. There is always more to explore! <a href="https://navalacademytourism.com/book-a-tour?hsLang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book a tour&nbsp;</a>or explore on your own to see the best sights at the U.S. Naval Academy.

United States Naval Academy

The Boatyard’s “all killer, no filler” crab cakes are famous all the way to the White House and beyond. Named "Best Crab Cakes" by Baltimore Magazine (only Annapolis restaurant selected). Our abundant raw bar serves a variety of the freshest oysters, mussels and shrimp around and daily fresh fish specials highlight local seafood whenever possible. Our homemade specialties include a smoked fish of the day, fish and chips, crab soups and daily specials. Eating with a meat lover - our burgers are voted best on the Bay! Located in the charming historic maritime neighborhood of Eastport, the Boatyard Bar &amp; Grill is just a short walk from downtown or a quick trip on the water taxi whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Boatyard Bar & Grill

Whether you're looking for breakfast all day, lunch, supper or drinks, at Iron Rooster you'll find a new twist on traditional comfort food, legendary hospitality, and a real sense of community. Join us every day for breakfast, lunch, supper and late-night drinks. Whenever you're here, you'll enjoy delicious food, a cold drink, and an extra helping of hospitality. Their homemade "RoosTarts" are a must try!!

Iron Rooster- Annapolis

A taste of Irish right here in Maryland! We offer all of the Irish favorites including Corned Beef and Cabbage, Shepherds Pie and the best CRABCAKES anywhere. We also have a selection of daily specials which are original recipes created right here using fresh local produce and ingredients. Don't miss our Sunday Brunch. We have a special menu of breakfast and lunch dishes all in our signature Galway Bay Irish style. Come enjoy good music and great food.

Galway Bay Irish Restaurant and Pub

Watch the Orioles take on the Phillies at the Historic Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD on Aug. 2, 2026!

Baltimore Orioles vs Philadelphia Phillies

Arundel Mills is Maryland's largest shopping,&nbsp;dining&nbsp;and entertainment destination.&nbsp;Featuring more than 200 stores, including&nbsp;Akira, Bass Pro Shop, Books-A-Million, Coach, H&amp;M, J.Crew, Kate Spade, the LEGO Store, Michael Kors, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Primark, Saks OFF 5TH, The North Face,&nbsp;Ulta&nbsp;Beauty, Under Armour, Victoria's Secret &amp; PINK, Vineyard Vines&nbsp;and more.Enjoy quality dining and entertainment at&nbsp;Buffalo Wild Wings, Chevy's, Cinemark Egyptian 24 Theatres, Dave &amp; Buster’s, Medieval Times Dinner &amp; Tournament, Mission Escape, Nando's Peri-Peri, Yard House&nbsp;and more.Arundel Mills is home to Maryland Live! Casino &amp; Hotel, a world-class gaming and entertainment destination with&nbsp;nationally acclaimed&nbsp;restaurants and&nbsp;a state-of-the-art&nbsp;live entertainment venue.Located&nbsp;just 10 miles south of Baltimore,&nbsp;15 miles north of Annapolis,&nbsp;20 miles north of Washington, D.C. and 2 miles west of BWI Airport.&nbsp;

Arundel Mills

Located just 45 minutes southwest of Annapolis, Washington, DC offers a multitude of attractions to include the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, White House, Capitol Hill, and many museums and restaurants!

Washington, DC

Things to Do

Wunder-Buckner Hotel Blockage:﻿All room reservations MUST be booked in the room block to be included in the shuttle transportation.A shuttle will be provided to get to and from the reception venue. Last Day to Book:&nbsp;Tuesday, June 29, 2026﻿<a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1757965317168&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book your group rate for Wunder-Buckner Wedding</a>

TownePlace Suites Annapolis

Guests are responsible for making their own reservations by phone or booking link. Guests must identify themselves as a group guest by mentioning the group name, Wunder-Buckner Wedding. CHECKIN &amp; CHECKOUT TIMES:The Hotel’s check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM. Early check-in is subject to room availability. Early check and late check-out fees may apply.Baggage will be stored at no charge. Hotel Details: Complimentary 24-hour fitness room and business center.Complimentary onsite parking.Complimentary WIFI.All suites include kitchens, a sleeper sofa sitting area.Complimentary hot breakfast daily each morning of stay.Coin-operated laundry on site.

Hotel 

Transportation Information

Ceremony

Parking at the United States Naval Academy: Shuttle service will not be provided to the ceremony. On-site parking will be available for guests. Specific parking location details will be shared closer to the event date. Please note that all guests must present a valid government-issued ID to enter the Academy gates.

Reception

Parking at Reception Venue: On-site parking will be available for guests. The venue offers a spacious lot with ample room for multiple vehicles for those who prefer to drive rather than use the shuttle service.

Shuttle Transportation to & from Reception

A hotel-provided shuttle will transport guests to the reception and return them to the hotel once the event concludes. Shuttle Tickets:Shuttle tickets will be provided to guests who have reserved rooms within the room block upon check-in. These tickets are based on the number of people occupying the room. Shuttle tickets must be presented to board the bus and on the return trip. If guests book outside of the block under a different rate, code, or with points, they will not be considered part of the block. Only guests who book within the block will receive tickets to board the shuttle. Transportation Schedule:The shuttle schedule for the wedding day will be finalized with the transportation company after the group cutoff date of June 30, 2026.

Chaisen + Kayla

Chaisen + Kayla

Our Registry