Historic Alonso Building

Wedding Day

Mary Mother of the Church

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Dinner

MARIE SAENZ & DAVID SAENZ  TOGETHER WITH PATRICIA & GONZALO SANCHEZ   REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY AT THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR CHILDREN

Brandon Saenz       &    Mariel Sanchez

Our Wedding

It all began at the race track. Mariel’s brother wasn’t allowed to drive that day, but life had other plans. Among the roar of engines and the shine of the Mustang car team, fate quietly worked its magic—bringing Mariel and Brandon face to face for the very first time.What started with a simple meeting soon grew into something more. A friend request on Facebook turned into late-night conversations on Messenger. Message after message, laugh after laugh, they found themselves staying awake just to keep talking, never wanting the nights to end.Their first date wasn’t grand or extravagant—it was real, sweet, and unforgettable. Over a meal at Chick-fil-A, smiles came easy, conversation flowed, and something special began to take root.From that day on, Mariel and Brandon’s story became one written not just in chance encounters and digital messages, but in love—gentle, genuine, and meant to last.

Our Story a Timeless Beginning 

Our Story

Photos

Wedding Party

Hampton Inn and Suites Brownsville

Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville

Travel

Gladys Porter Zoo

Main Event Brownsville

Starbase

Isla blanca park pavillion

Nueva York Bistro & Steakhouse

Dodici Pizza + Wine

Things to Do

Registry

Details 

ARRIVAL TIME&nbsp;| The ceremony will begin punctually at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. We kindly ask that you arrive no later than 1:45 PM to ensure you don’t miss a moment of this once in a lifetime moment. CHILDREN&nbsp;| While we adore your little ones, we’ve chosen to keep our wedding an adults-only event. We encourage you to use this evening as a date night! PLUS ONE&nbsp;| Due to limited venue capacity, we are only able to accommodate those formally listed on your invitation. If you received a plus one, they will appear under your name when you RSVP. DRESS CODE&nbsp;| We are kindly requesting Black- Tie formal attire and ask that our guests refrain from wearing white. Thank you for honoring this tradition with us!

Fully PresentFully Loved We request that all cellphones and cameras are turned off until after the ceremony. Our professional photographer will be capturing everything so you can relax, be fully present, and soak in every second with us. Thank you for understanding and honoring this request.

Your presence is the best present and we’re so grateful for your support! If you’d like to contribute to our honeymoon memories or our future together.Zelle Brandon Saenz (956) 54512-06Mariel Sanchez (956) 572-9375

Gifts

Timeline 

Mariel & Brandon