River House at Odette’s

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Our Wedding

Kristen and Chris began dating on March 8, 2013, as high school freshmen. Their love endured through the challenges of a long-distance relationship while Kristen attended West Chester University and Chris pursued his degree at Penn State University. Both always making time to visit one another through graduation in 2020. In November 2022, they took a significant step by purchasing their first home together in Phoenixville, PA. On June 26, 2024, Chris proposed to Kristen on a boat along the stunning Amalfi Coast. These high school sweethearts are thrilled to begin the next chapter of their lives together, eagerly looking forward to celebrating with their loved ones!

Our Story

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Bridesmaids

Kristen's younger sister will be by her side as her maid of honor.  Kristen and Kellie have had an inseparable bond their entire lives.  Kristen is so grateful to share this special moment with someone who has been by her side through everything.

Kellie Cole

Kristen's cousin, Amanda, will be one of her bridesmaids.  Kristen has always looked up to her older cousin as they've shared countless memories growing up together.

Amanda Hilbert

Chris's older sister, Lauren, will be one of Kristen's bridesmaids.  Lauren has always been a role model in both of their lives.

Lauren Brown

Chris's twin sister, Olivia, will be one of Kristen's bridesmaids. Kristen and Chris adore Olivia's kind heart & hardworking mind!

Olivia Toler

Kristen's best friend since college, Kellie, will be one of her bridesmaids. Kristen and Kellie have shared some of the most memorable and fun times living together at West Chester!

Kellie O'Keefe

Kristen's best friend, Madison, will be one of her bridesmaids.  Kristen and Madison met on the high school cheer team and have since become neighbors in Phoenixville!

Madison Scheuren

Flower Girls

Kristen and Chris's niece, Audrey, will be a flower girl at their wedding. They both adore Audrey for her intelligence and cheerful spirit!

Audrey Brown

Kristen & Chris's niece, Charlotte, will be a flower girl in the wedding.  Charlotte's fun personality will never pass up a chance to dance!

Charlotte Brown

Groomsmen

Chris’s brother-in-law, John, will be by his side as his best man. 

John Brown

Chris’s best friend, Derek, will be one of his groomsmen.  Chris and Derek have been friends since elementary school and spent their years at Penn State together. 

Derek DiCesare

Chris’s best friend, Shawn, will be one of his groomsmen.  Chris and Shawn have been friends since elementary school and enjoy spending hours playing cornhole & golfing! 

Shawn O'Donnell

Chris’s best friend, Dakota, will be one of his groomsmen.  Chris and Dakota have been friends since elementary school and have recently become neighbors in Phoenixville!

Dakota Hallman

Chris’s best friend, Jack, will be one of his groomsmen.  Chris and Jack have been friends since elementary school, living as next door neighbors! 

Jack Riegler

Chris’s best friend, Devin, will be one of his groomsmen.  Chris and Devin have grown up together as neighbors and spent college together at Penn State!

Devin Cannon

Family

Cheryl Cole

Ken Cole

Henry Toler

Wedding Party

3:45 Guests arrive4:30 Ceremony5:00 Cocktail Hour6:00-10:00 Reception10:00 After party

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Accommodations

Q + A

Valet parking is available for guests staying overnight at the River House Hotel. For all other guests, there is parking and complimentary shuttle service at River House Satellite Parking Lot located at 385 W Bridge Street, New Hope, PA. To ensure timeliness to the ceremony, please arrive at the satellite lot an hour prior to the start time of 4:30.

Kristen & Christopher

Kristen & Christopher

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