Lake Springfield Boathouse

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We’ve reserved two hotel blocks for our guests — both are just a short drive from the venue. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield AirportRate: $110–$132 per nightDates available at this special rate: Thursday, May 21 –&nbsp; Saturday, May 23, 2026 with a check-out of Sunday, May 24, 2026Booking link: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__app.marriott.com_reslink-3Fid-3D1761229369855-26key-3DGRP-26app-3Dresvlink-26dtt-3Dtrue&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=k19Bst7-UKGDKDqn3bR3KlSWRkho4uyhwlhlU56YKAGd9r9XvhCqxM_mvHk07Lke&amp;m=jLinjMlV8QjDzj7zghAfNAYtUY1KEjGsPcKFln4A7KyAegsI_HRaIs2-uOM6vpq5&amp;s=9DdCiItlCcV0ZzvDdHdQMBxhOB-oczJXGCSujgGtps8&amp;e=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book your stay at Courtyard</a>Last day to book: Tuesday, April 21, 2026Phone: <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=courtyard+by+marriott+springfield+airport&amp;oq=Courtyard+by+Marriott+Springfield+Airport&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyFggBEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQYmAUYmQUYngUyBwgCEAAYgAQyBwgDEAAYgAQyCAgEEAAYFhgeMggIBRAAGBYYHjIICAYQABgWGB4yCAgHEAAYFhgeMg0ICBAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0ICRAAGIYDGIAEGIoF0gEHNjIzajBqN6gCALACAA&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(417) 869-6700</a> (Mention the Schenck Gammon Wedding when booking by phone to receive the group rate.)Address: 3527 W Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803Amenities: Restaurant on-site, Indoor Pool and Fitness Center, Parking for $10/day and Airport Shuttle available La Quinta Inn &amp; Suites by Wyndham Springfield Airport PlazaRate: $129 per nightDates available at this special rate: Thursday, May 21 –&nbsp; Saturday, May 23, 2026 with a check-out of Sunday, May 24, 2026Booking link: <a href="https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/hotels/17796?checkInDate=05/21/2026&amp;checkOutDate=05/24/2026&amp;groupCode=052126SCH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book your stay at La Quinta</a>Last day to book: Sunday, April 26, 2026Phone: (417) 447-4466 (Mention the Schenck Gammon Wedding when booking by phone to receive the group rate.)Address: 2445 N Airport Plaza Ave., Springfield, MO, 65803Amenities: Free Hot Breakfast Buffet, Indoor Pool and Fitness Center, Free Parking and Free Airport Shuttle Other hotels in the Springfield area: Hotel Vandivort<a href="https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=408005786895665f&amp;q=hotel+vandivort+address&amp;ludocid=14977549819210221658&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiXovLQnMCQAxUJm2oFHRrMH5oQ6BN6BAgpEAI&amp;biw=1920&amp;bih=945&amp;dpr=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Address</a>: 305 E Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806Phone: <a href="https://www.google.com/search?gs_ssp=eJzj4tVP1zc0TDItzzI3KywxYLRSNaiwME9OMzM2MDJNTUtNMzBKsTKoSE5LSUwzMjZJNk5KSbYwTfTiz8gvSc1RKEvMS8ksyy8qAQDphBZD&amp;q=hotel+vandivort&amp;oq=hotel+vandivort&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqEwgBEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQYmAUYmQUyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyEwgBEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQYmAUYmQUyBwgCEAAYgAQyBwgDEAAYgAQyBwgEEAAYgAQyBwgFEAAYgAQyDQgGEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQyBwgHEAAYgAQyBwgIEAAYgAQyBwgJEAAYgATSAQg0MjY4ajBqN6gCALACAA&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(417) 832-1515</a> Best Western Springfield AirportAddress: 4445 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO 65802Phone: (417) 799-2200 Bass Pro Shops Angler's LodgeAddress: 621 W Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65807Phone: (800) 445-5132 University Plaza Hotel &amp; Convention CenterAddress: 333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806Phone: (417) 864-7333

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Optional Group activities: Thursday evening dinner:The Rehearsal is on Thursday and is invite only for the wedding party.Anyone already in town is welcome to join us at Civil Kitchen on Thursday May 21 at 6:30 PM. Everyone is responsible for their own meal and beverages. Please RSVP to Jennifer (Mother of the Bride) at 573-514-1389 by April 15 if you will be joining us. Friday at Silver Dollar City:We can get a group rate if we have 15+ people. Please RSVP to Jennifer (Mother of the Bride) at 573-514-1389 by April 15 if you will be joining us and want a ticket through the group rate. Everyone is responsible for their own ticket, meal and beverages. Friday Rehearsal Dinner:Due to limited venue capacity, the Rehearsal Dinner is reserved for only the wedding party and intimate family. Details will be sent out at a later date. —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Here are some fun things to do in and around Springfield, Missouri — perfect for making your long Memorial Day weekend a full experience. <a href="https://www.silverdollarcity.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Silver Dollar City</a>This award-winning 1880s-themed amusement park in Branson, Missouri, features thrilling rides, live shows, unique crafts, and classic Ozark mountain charm. Note: This is located about an hour from the Springfield airport. <a href="https://wondersofwildlife.org/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum &amp; Aquarium</a>A huge and immersive museum + aquarium: it features a 1.5 million-gallon aquarium and tens of thousands of live animals across many species. <a href="https://stores.basspro.com/us/mo/springfield/1-bass-pro-dr.html?y_source=1_MzAxMTUwNi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Bass Pro Shops</a>The original and largest Bass Pro Shop! It contains a massive aquarium, waterfall, and several restaurants. <a href="https://www.missouriscave.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Fantastic Caverns</a>This is North America’s only ride-through cave, so you don’t have to slog through steep hikes — the tram takes you through the cave. <a href="https://parkboard.org/274/Springfield-Botanical-Gardens" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Springfield Botanical Gardens</a>A beautiful garden setting, including a Japanese stroll garden, koi ponds, and plenty of scenic walking paths. <a href="https://dickersonparkzoo.org/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Dickerson Park Zoo</a>A family‐friendly zoo with a good variety of animals and attractions. <a href="https://66carmuseum.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Route 66 Car Museum &amp; Downtown Route 66 area</a>Springfield is known as the birthplace of the iconic U.S. Route 66, and you’ll find fun landmarks, signage, and vintage vibes. <a href="https://www.1984arcade.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">1984 Arcade</a>$10/person all night arcade featuring your favorite ‘80’s games and pinball. <a href="https://pythiancastle.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">History or Ghosts Tour at the Pythian Castle</a>Built in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias as a retirement home and orphanage for its members' families. During World War II, the military took it over in 1942, using it as an officer's club, a hospital, and a place to house German and Italian prisoners of war.Note: 4-8 person minimum, so get a group together! Worth the Drive:If you want to spend time in nearby Branson or Table Rock Lake, let us know for additional suggestions, but here’s some of our favorites. <a href="https://bigcedar.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Big Cedar Lodge/Top of the Rock</a>This place has it all - <a href="https://bigcedar.com/golf/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">golf</a>, go carts, arcade, dining (we love the <a href="https://bigcedar.com/dining/devils-pool/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Devil’s Pool</a> and <a href="https://bigcedar.com/dining/osage-restaurant/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Osage</a> restaurants for a fancy meal). Take the <a href="https://bigcedar.com/activity/lost-canyon-cave-nature-trail/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Lost Canyon Cave golf cart tour</a> and see the <a href="https://bigcedar.com/top-of-the-rock/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Sunset Ceremony</a> overlooking Table Rock Lake. <a href="https://dogwoodcanyon.org/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Dogwood Canyon</a>Spend the day in an incredible nature park. Ride a bike, hike, take a leisurely stroll, tram tour or horseback ride. —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Some of our favorite area restaurants to try: <a href="https://www.leongsasiandiner.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Leong's Asian Diner</a>Famous for inventing Springfield-style cashew chicken. We love their egg rolls too (featuring peanut butter)! <a href="https://www.blaaacksheep.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes</a>Creative gourmet burgers, flavorful smoked fries, and unique shakes (boozy and non-alcoholic). Make sure to get the truffle fries and thank us later. <a href="https://metropolitan-grill.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Metropolitan Grill</a>Steaks, seafood, and pasta. The flash fried spinach is a local favorite! <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063698839791" rel="noopener" target="_blank">OMO Japanese Soul Food</a>Sushi, Ramen, Bento Boxes and Noodles in a trendy environment. Make sure to visit the “World’s Largest Fork” nearby (Fork address: 2215 W. Chesterfield St. Springfield, MO 65807)! <a href="https://www.londoncallingpastycompany.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">London Calling</a>Follow on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LondonCallingPastyCompany/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Facebook</a> to find their Fish &amp; Chips or Pasty Food Trucks all around Springfield and Nixa. <a href="https://throwedrolls.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Lambert’s</a>The “Home of Throwed Rolls” and homestyle cooking. You may have a wait but those rolls are worth it! Worth the Drive: <a href="http://www.indiaclaybranson.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">India Clay Oven</a>, BransonOur favorite Indian food place anywhere! <a href="https://www.rspizzaco.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Reed Spring’s Pizza Company</a>Voted #1 pizza place in the state of Missouri! Kaden’s favorite as well! <a href="https://www.melshardluckdiner.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Mel’s Hard Luck Diner</a>, BransonWhere the servers sing to you because they are also performers in the Branson shows. Delicious diner food including great hamburgers and shakes and grilled cheese.

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