Everyone is invited to come kick off the weekend festivities with the bride and groom! Meet at The Gage Hotel behind the White Buffalo Bar located to the right of the hotel entrance.
Dinner reservations can be made at the 12Gage Restaurant in advance. The White Buffalo Bar kitchen will also be open for guests to purchase meals from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Drinks will be available for purchase at the The White Buffalo Bar until 11:00 p.m.
Welcome Dinner Fiesta
Friday, October 3, 2025
6:30 PM–9:00 PM
The Gage Hotel
102 NW 1st Street, Hwy 90, Marathon, TX, 79842
Attire: Western Chic meets Fiesta Flair
All guests are invited to the Welcome Party at The Gage Hotel in the Dance Court located to the left of the hotel entrance, nearest the covered wagon. Dinner and drinks hosted by The Hardy family!
Wedding Day
October 4, 2025
5:00 PM–1:00 AM
Attire: Black Tie
5:00 PM–6:00 PM
Ceremony
The Gage Gardens
Attire: Black Tie
Seating, music, and ceremony bar opens at 5:00 p.m. in the Gage Gardens, located a short distance across the railroad tracks from The Gage Hotel. Parking will be available. The wedding ceremony will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. Ceremony to be officiated by Pastor Ray Still.
6:00 PM–11:45 PM
Reception
Ritchey Brothers Building
Attire: Black Tie
Guests may drive 0.2 miles (or 3 min walk) to The Ritchey Brothers Building for the wedding reception. Music performed by Jay Eric & Rumor Town! Guests are asked to participate in the sparkler send off in front of the building at 11:50 p.m.
12:00 AM–1:00 AM
White Buffalo Late Night
Come grab a late night sip with the bride and groom at The White Buffalo Bar! Open only for Hardy wedding guests until 1:00 a.m.
Gringo Honeymoon!
Sunday, October 5, 2025
11:00 AM
Attire: Casual Hiking Attire
All guests are invited to join the bride and groom on a quick roadtrip to Boquillas, Mexico. We will depart from out front of the Gage Hotel. **MUST HAVE A PASSPORT TO PARTICIPATE! :)** We will drive into Big Bend National Park to the [very] small border checkpoint, take a row boat across the Rio Grande, and ride a donkey up the road to have a margarita and some guac in Boquillas, Mexico! This is a very safe, small town located right near the river bank of the park. For any questions, please reach out to Catherine Land (830) 832-2968.