The Coopers Tavern

Rehearsal dinner

The Fields Reserve

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Summer

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Tyra Leonard

Halie Tiedmann

Ashton Ayers

Macy Becker

Haley Denson

Hanna Denson

Jaynie Gorgen

Mandy Whitehurst

Adam Whitehurst

Trey Styons

Hunter Cook

Michael Garrett

Joe Becker

Grady Gorgen

Gunnar Gorgen

Nate Leonard

Luke Leonard

Bo Leonard

Wedding Party

Q + A

Dane County Regional Airport

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Travel

Shopping, coffee shops, food and drinks! The state capital is at the top of the street and Lake Mendota is at the bottom. End your State Street visit with a cold Spotted Cow overlooking the water at Memorial Union Terrace. *Downtown

Explore State Street

Share a pitcher of Spotted Cow on Lake Mendota while sitting in their iconic sunburst chairs. They usually have live bands in the evening. *Downtown

Memorial Union

Beautiful farmers market on capital square. Saturday 6:45am-1:15pm. *Downtown

Dane County Farmers' Market

Lexie worked here for 6 years throughout her schooling as a bar tender and bev cart girl!

University Ridge Golf Course

Bailey's Run Vineyard & Winery

New Glarus Brewing Company

Stunning state park with lots of outdoor activities! Beach, swimming, kayak/canoe rentals, hiking, waterfalls, fishing and more!

Governor Dodge State Park

Camp Randall Thursday, August 28th vs Miami (Ohio) If you want to experience a true Badger game day, Regent Street is lined with Badger bars. Be prepared, you will get to witness how Wisconsinites drink ;) *Downtown

Badger Football Game

If you would like a tour of the Leonard's dairy farm, please text or call Lexie's dad, Todd, at the number listed above. Milking is at 5am and 4:30pm daily. Help is always appreciated ;)

Leonard Dairy Farm

Our family pool will be open and available for any out of town guests to enjoy. You may notice, it is indeed in the back yard of The Gorgen Funeral Home. Yes, you read that right ;) The Gorgen grandparents used to live upstairs and built the pool in the back so all of their grandchildren would come to them &lt;3 Please text or call Lexie's mom, Ann, at the number above as a heads up if you plan to visit.

Gorgen Pool

Food

Pizza by the slice! Lexie's all time favorite. She would highly recommend the macaroni and cheese slice with ranch. There are multiple Madison locations, so be sure to see which is closest to you.

Ian’s Pizza Madison | State Street

Culver's 

On capital square. You must order an old fashioned and cheese curds if you visit here! *Downtown

The Old Fashioned

Tapas, cocktails, wine and best views in Madison! *Downtown

Eno Vino Downtown

Wood fired pizza, cocktails, great vibes! *Downtown

Lucille

Bassett Street Brunch Club

The best brunch! Located in Hilldale Shopping Center

Café Hollander Hilldale

Hi Point Steak House (Supper club)

Kwik Trip

Bars

Paul's Club

Mondays

The Ivory Room Piano Bar

This entire street is full of Badger bars. Lucky's, Sconnie bar, Red Zone and Jordan's Big 10 Pub are all great options

Joel & Lexie

Joel & Lexie

J&L

Wedding Day