Rehearsal Dinner

The Jefferson

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Dinner & Reception

Spring

The Sheraton is fully booked for our wedding weekend. Additional accommodations are available at:TownePlace Suites by MarriottApril 10–12, 2026 <a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1772136043496&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink&amp;_branch_match_id=1547373397310237712&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi3OyczLtgdK2ALZZSCOWmaKraG5uZGhsZmBibGJpZladmqlrXtQgFpdUWpaKlB3Xnp8UlF%2BeXFqka1zRlF%2BbioAxuDRXGAAAAA%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book your group rate for Brudner-Ward Wedding</a>

Kindly Note: We love your little ones, but we’re hoping this can be a night off for you to relax, celebrate, and enjoy the party! Our riverside venue has some safety concerns for children, so we kindly ask that this be an adults-only evening. If this makes attending difficult, please reach out—we’d love to find a way to celebrate with you!

Our Wedding

Once upon a time, a man approached a woman with a playful grin and asked, “Do you know how to two-step?” She simply smiled and let him lead. With determination, he counted out the steps, patiently guiding her through dance after dance, unaware she followed with effortless ease. Amused, she played along—until she finally broke into a smile and confessed, “I actually used to compete in ballroom dancing.” His expression was priceless—half shock, half laughter—but instead of stopping, he just shook his head, pulled her closer, and kept dancing. And just like that, their story began—one step at a time.

Our Story 

Photos

Ericha Backus 

Danielle Zell

Erin Ward

Taylor Oliver

Whitney Livesay 

Jenny Shoemaker 

Daniel Ward

Sean Ward

Maxim Brudner

Ryan Price

Dylan Senft

Aidan Lynch 

Wedding Party

NOTE: Please select the following dates (04/10/2026 - 04/12/2026) to reserve a room block with the discounted rate. Located in Jeffersonville and with KFC Yum! Center reachable within 1.4 miles, Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers an ATM and a business center. The hotel provides an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel youll find a restaurant serving American and Mexican cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts is 1.7 miles from Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel, while Kentucky International Convention Center is 1.7 miles away. Louisville International Airport is 6.8 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Michelle & Kevin

Michelle & Kevin

Wedding Party