Basic Info & Venue
Where is the wedding?
Both the ceremony and reception are held at Silverwood Park in St. Anthony, Minnesota (bordering Minneapolis) at 2500 County Rd E, St Anthony, MN 55421. All activities will be in or near the main building, which you will see from the parking lot.
When is the wedding?
Ceremony begins at 4:30pm on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Reception and dinner will follow directly after, at the same venue.
What should I wear?
We promise that we do not care. Please dress as comfortably or as daringly as you like! If you want more direction, here are some style categories for a lovely June evening: Dressy Casual, Western Wedding, Beach Formal, Cocktail, Summer Dressy, Semi-formal, Formal.
Is it outdoors?
The ceremony will be outdoors, assuming fair weather. Rainout alternative will be in the visitor's center Great Hall. Dinner & reception will be in the Great Hall.
Accessibility?
All wedding activities are on the main grounds and ground floor of the visitor's center, both of which are wheelchair accessible. Please contact the couple if other accessibility arrangements should be made.
Can we explore the park before/during/after?
You can and you should! The park is open from 5 AM–10 PM, daily. Check out this cool natural history tour! https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/df36d88209d9458bbd5ecf85515de827
Food & Drink
What are we eating?
Dinner will be a buffet catered by Baba's Catering (aka Mediterranean Cruise Cafe). Expect dishes like lamb, gyros, chicken kabobs, rice and couscous, various salads and roasted veggies, hummus, etc. Any kid 12 years or younger will be assigned a plated kids meal instead of buffet. Please reach out if you are concerned about dietary restrictions, or if your child prefers the full buffet.
Will there be a bar?
Yes! The open bar will serve beer, wine, and NA options. Please note that this facility does not allow hard liquor on the premises.
Travel & Hotel
Which airport should I fly into?
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). The venue is a 25-minute Uber (approx. $40) from MSP.
Where is the hotel?
Emery Autograph Collection, 215 4th Street South, Minneapolis, MN. When booking, click Special Rates and choose the Group option, then type in code DBWDBWA. Or go to: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1738868050190&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink
Can we leave our cars overnight?
Yes. If you choose to leave your car in the lot, it'll be behind a locked gate overnight. You can re-enter the lot to retrieve it starting at 5am the next day.
Children
Are children allowed?
Your children are very welcome to any or all events of the day. For each child who will attend, please provide their name and age in your RSVP form so that we have an accurate headcount.
Reception babysitter
For parents who want to bring their kids AND party child-free later in the evening, we are considering hiring a trusted babysitter who would be based at the hotel. Reach out to the couple if you want updates.
Dogs?
Sorry, no pets at this venue. Ruff stuff.