Our Story

Katlyn & Mason

June 6 2026

Vidalia GA

The Ceremony

Saturday, June 6, 2026

6:00 PM

Attire: Black Tie Formal

Dear guests, The ceremony will take place in the beautiful Sanctuary of Vidalia Cornerstone Church. We kindly ask that you arrive a few minutes early for the ceremony to allow time to be seated. The doors will close promptly at 5:55 PM, and entry will not be permitted after that time. Thank you for being a part of our special day—we look forward to celebrating with you. With love, Katlyn & Mason

The Reception

Saturday, June 6, 2026

7:00 PM–11:00 PM

The Dahlia Event Center

200 SW Main St, Vidalia, GA, 30474

Attire: Black Tie Formal

The pleasure of your company is requested at the reception immediately following the ceremony at The Dahlia. Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and celebration as we honor the beginning of our marriage. Guests may enjoy a short walk from Cornerstone following the ceremony. Street parking is available throughout the Meadows area, with additional convenient parking located throughout downtown.

 We are incredibly thankful for the love and support of our family and friends. Your presence in our lives is a blessing, and we give all glory to God for bringing us to this joyful season.  As we begin this new chapter, our prayer is that this day reflects not only our love for each other, but also the love of Christ that guides and sustains us. We desire this to be an intimate, God-honoring celebration shared with the people who mean the most to us.  We are so excited to celebrate with you and thank you for walking alongside us in this beautiful journey.   

Our Story

The Future Mr. & Mrs. William Mason Torrance

Katlyn and Mason met in high school and quickly became inseparable. From many baseball games where Katlyn watched Mason play to countless adventures together, their lives naturally intertwined. When it came time for college, they chose to take on the journey together in Athens, where they enjoyed many Georgia football games and made unforgettable memories.Today, Mason works for HMGMA, and Katlyn is a neonatal intensive care nurse at Memorial in Savannah. They recently made the move to Pooler and are loving life in the Savannah area. In between their busy schedules, they enjoy dining at their favorite restaurants, catching up on their latest shows, and spending time with their beloved dog, Luna.After years of love, laughter, and adventure, Mason proposed on December 21, 2024, at the beautiful Biltmore Estate in Asheville—a moment they will cherish forever.Now, they are excited to celebrate their wedding with family and friends, sharing this special milestone with the people who mean the most to them.

Photos

Engaged At The Biltmore

Dress Code

BLACK-TIE FORMAL — SUMMER CEREMONY IN VIDALIA

Our wedding will be a Summer Black Tie Formal celebration — elegant, vibrant, and full of joy. Guests are encouraged to dress in formal evening attire while embracing the bright and beautiful energy of summer.

Think formal gowns and tuxedos, , with a seasonal twist. Bright colors, bold patterns, flowing fabrics, and dramatic silhouettes are welcome and encouraged. This is the perfect opportunity to wear something elegant, eye-catching, and celebratory.

While the attire is formal, we invite you to have fun with it. Choose something that feels stylish, colorful, and festive, and join us in creating a night that is as lively and beautiful as the season itself.

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Q + A

What is the dress code?

We kindly request black-tie formal attire: tuxedos for gentlemen and floor-length gowns or elegant evening wear for ladies. Our celebration is formal and classic—please see the dress code tab and our vision board for examples: https://pin.it/2J0FHuIz7

Where is the ceremony taking place?

The ceremony will be held in the beautiful Sanctuary of Vidalia Cornerstone Church.

What time should I arrive?

Please arrive by 5:45 PM to allow time to be seated. The doors will close promptly at 5:55 PM, and entry will not be permitted after that time.

Can I bring a plus one?

We kindly ask that only those listed on your invitation attend. We’ve thoughtfully planned our guest list and truly appreciate your understanding as we celebrate with our closest family and friends.

Can I take pictures?

We kindly ask that no photos be taken during the ceremony. We’ve hired a professional photographer to capture every special moment, and we’d love for you to be fully present with us as we say “I do.” Please feel free to take all the photos you’d like during the reception—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Are kids allowed?

While children are welcome, we kindly ask that there be no disruptions during the ceremony or reception. This will be a special evening celebration, and we’d love for our guests to relax and enjoy it—think of it as a well-deserved night out! If possible, we encourage you to make it a date night and leave the little ones at home.

What is the RSVP deadline?

Please RSVP by May 9th, 2026. Your response will help us finalize the details as we prepare to celebrate this special day with our loved ones. We can’t wait to see you there!

Registry

Your presence is gift enough. For those who wish to honor us, we are registered at The Knot, Amazon, Browns Jewelry in Vidalia, GA, and Colleen’s China & Collectibles in Dublin, GA. Shop Our Wedding Registry at Brown's Jewelry