Garvan Woodland Gardens

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Reception at The Porterhouse

Fall

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Our Wedding

Formal Attire

Suits and ties for gentlemen, cocktail attire for ladiesWe kindly ask guests to wear neutrals:

Attire

2:30 Welcome &amp; Seating3:00 CeremonyAnthony Chapel - 550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913 ParkingThe chapel is inside Garvan Woodland Gardens - the guard will let you in, parking is at the end of the drive.

Cocktail Hour & Reception

4:00 Cocktail HourPorterhouse Club - 707 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, AR, 71909 Parking Options:1) The Hotel Hot Springs (5-minute walk to venue)2) Public lot at&nbsp;119 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs (SFLIC parking lot) Enter from Malvern AveThe stair entrance is marked by two gold lion statues Please come with your favorite Bible verse in mind to add to our keepsake Bible﻿

Send-Off

9:00 PM

Schedule

Anthony Chapel

550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Parking

The chapel is located within the gated Garvan Woodland Gardens. When you reach the gate, let the guard know you are with the Kopps/Dean wedding and they'll let you in The parking lot is at the end of the drive

Ceremony Details

1) The Hotel Hot Springs offers guest parking, with the venue just a five-minute walk from the hotel 2) Across the street from the Porterhouse Steakhouse on Central Avenue is a small public parking lot 3) Malvern Avenue runs behind the Porterhouse Club building with a large parking lot off from it

Reception Entry

The Porterhouse Club is upstairs above the Porterhouse Steak House - From Central Avenue: The stairs for the Club are directly inside the main entrance - From Malvern Avenue: The entrance to the Club stairs is marked by two gold lion statues

Keep the Celebration Going

Optional after-party, next door at The Copper Penny&nbsp;

Reception Details

Airport

The Bill and Hillary Clinton International Airport in Little Rock (LIT) is about an hour drive to downtown Hot Springs.

Discounted pricing is valid until October 1, 2025

The Hotel Hot Springs

Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa

The Waters Hot Springs, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

- Not located downtown- Attached to the casino

Oaklawn Hot Springs

AirBNB

We've reserved 8 studio cottages at the Settle Inn (each with a kitchen) for our guests — approx. $85/night Call Melissa directly to book for the best rateMelissa Hoffman (858-335-4546) <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1114825825968932714?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=F6B6E789-2E13-489B-A175-438C61A3D1EB&amp;slcid=efd03478e09a4e3cbb28188b34e3272b&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=QcdfVTt4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 1</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1113408638078159208?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=4FA742D0-7854-4864-9C31-8C9073D63C5F&amp;slcid=ca3a5aa996fc4a70b9bda4363e14a787&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=UbD8qAK8&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735620398_P372CObs7dTndIQ8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 2</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1121876408613616535?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=3E955710-F154-49BA-AA99-81B68712F8A4&amp;slcid=316ce953a539462eb39ddd655a6cc971&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=ZmXPs9vZ&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735620379_P3jW7F4kUMgYMZmN" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 4</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1122723647336381926?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=22868BCC-07E9-42D3-A051-D7E8E67C9302&amp;slcid=32b471b37b5c4690af7d0c0be1ca71ce&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=AJyLbu7L&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735620354_P36bMbGKYShiaWuQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 5</a><a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1121493036783142811?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=7A0CDC4E-5182-4A15-BC07-F9CEC7A78A43&amp;slcid=ee327944e1d643bb9d35bed95f87b0c7&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=UG71F3SA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 6</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1114138654528379680?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=E43C9225-CF61-4AD8-9C67-9A26DC8087D8&amp;slcid=fda4a833a8cd44bf80c5efdc56ac2fc1&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=sLBE1dvh&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735620311_P3An251HAVu18Dn1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 7</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1122882758749296259?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=40454B93-5F76-4002-B03B-57B6D1D06DF8&amp;slcid=9148f70986794000a2612489c08bcfae&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=ahwUQRrM&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735620267_P3izFAxuj7OdSG-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 8</a> / <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1122219498252901874?viralityEntryPoint=1&amp;unique_share_id=EC6162CA-059F-46A4-AA63-70DB361D478F&amp;slcid=ebb1ac95569a4f81abf56690f60a70b0&amp;s=76&amp;feature=share&amp;adults=1&amp;channel=native&amp;slug=Y8l3jyyI&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1735619868_P3ExIKQr6UfBZE3G" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cottage 9</a>

Travel

When is the RSVP Deadline?

Please RSVP by September 1st, 2025 - we can't wait to celebrate with you!

Can I bring a guest?

Check your invite to see if you have a +1!

Are kids welcome?

If your child is named on the invitation, they’re invited to join the celebration!

Can I use my phone to take photos?

We kindly ask that all phones be turned off and put away during the ceremony.&nbsp;

Julia Dean & Kevin Kopps

Julia Dean & Kevin Kopps

Schedule

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour & Reception

Send-Off