Wedding Day

Parkside Resort

Ceremony

Reception

Our Wedding

James and Kelsey’s story began in the summer of 2020, a time when the world felt uncertain, but something undeniably certain sparked between them. A simple match on Tinder turned into late-night conversations, effortless laughter, and an undeniable pull toward one another. After weeks of messages filled with wit and curiosity, they decided it was time to meet in person. On July 13th, they found themselves at The Moxy in Chattanooga, TN, where nervous excitement turned into something familiar, like they had known each other far longer than just a few weeks. Drinks flowed, conversation never stalled, and the night stretched on, neither wanting it to end. As summer turned to fall, their connection deepened. Each moment together built something steady, something real. And on October 22nd, under the warm glow of a homemade dinner, James asked Kelsey to be his girlfriend. It wasn’t just a question—it was a promise, a quiet acknowledgment of the love that had already taken root between them. From that first match to that first ‘yes,’ their love story had only just begun.

Swiped Her Off Her Feet

Our Story

Photos

Wedding Party

Q + A

We’re so excited to share that our wedding will be at the Parkside Resort’s Smoky Mountain Lodge in Pigeon Forge 🏞️ Date of stay: October 3–6 (3 nights) Ceremony: Will take place at the cabin! This beautiful venue includes lodging for everyone, and we’d love for you to stay the weekend with us—spending time together, meeting each other’s families, and making some amazing memories all in one place 💛 The cost will be a flat rate per couple and singles whether you’re staying one night or the whole weekend is $300 per couple or $200 for singles for the full weekend stay. To RSVP: Please send your payment to Venmo: @kingjames0712 to reserve your spot. I’ll be keeping the funds there to send directly to the venue. We truly hope you’ll be there to celebrate with us! Let us know if you have any questions.

Travel

Things to Do

Registry

Kelsey & James

Kelsey & James

K&J

Wedding Day

5:00 PM–6:00 PM

Ceremony

6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Reception