Wedding Day

St. Aloysius 

Ceremony

Mount Hope

Reception

Winter

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Bridesmaids

Amanda Ledet 

Emily Amos 

Carlie Clement 

Emily Toups 

Rachel Dakar

Groomsman

Zach Gorrondona 

Tyler Machen

Logan Jenkins

Chris Herrera

Bryce Lovelady 

Flower Girl and Ring Bearer

Cooper Claire 

Crew S.

Wedding Party

Q + A

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection is located in a historic 1927 skyscraper, across the street from Shaw Center for the Arts. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, The Gregory, serving American cuisine. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a seating area where you can relax. Rooms come with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The property also offers an onsite deli, Milford's on Third, which serves sandwiches. The Old Governor's Mansion is .17 mi away, while Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 7.8 mi from the property. River Center Theater is less than 0.6 mi away.

WATERMARK Baton Rouge, Autograph Collection

This Baton Rouge hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the State Capitol Building. This hotel offers free shuttle service, an iPod docking station and free WiFi in every room. Guest rooms at the Hilton Capitol Center are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV. The rooms also offer a coffee maker, compact refrigerator and ironing facilities. The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center offers an outdoor pool and gym. The hotel has views of the Mississippi River. Guests at the Baton Rouge Hilton can dine at the Kingfish Restaurant, which features Cajun cuisine. The Hilton Capitol Center Baton Rouge is within a 5-minute walk of the Shaw Center for the Arts and River Center Convention Center. Louisiana State University is located 3 miles from the hotel.

Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a garden and terrace in Baton Rouge. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy American and Cajun Creole dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The hotel offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG. Baton Rouge Little Theater is 3.9 miles from the accommodation, while Louisiana State University is 4.3 miles away. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 10 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Baton Rouge is located in Baton Rouge, within 4.1 miles of Baton Rouge Little Theater and 4.5 miles of Louisiana State University. This 4-star hotel offers a business center, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The hotel has an indoor pool, fitness center and a 24-hour front desk. Certain rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a minibar. The hotel offers an à la carte or American breakfast. The Old Governor’s Mansion is 4.6 miles from DoubleTree by Hilton Baton Rouge, while LSU Football (Grass) is 4.8 miles from the property. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 11 miles away.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge

This Louisiana hotel is 7.4 miles from Louisiana State University and downtown Baton Rouge. It features an outdoor pool, international restaurant and rooms with a 37-inch flat screen TV. Each room at Baton Rouge Renaissance Hotel offers modern amenities including an iPod docking station and wireless internet access. Coffee facilities, a safe and a work desk are all provided. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available at Share Restaurant and Bar. Guests can enjoy various cuisine made from fresh ingredients, and an extensive wine list. An outdoor pool and gym are all on site at Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel. A business center and concierge services are available. Old Louisiana State Capitol and the River Center Baton Rouge are less than 9 miles from the hotel. Louisiana Art and Science Museum is a 15 minute drive away.

Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel

Travel

Get ready to be enchanted!&nbsp;Step inside Louisiana Lights, an immersive holiday stroll through&nbsp;<a href="https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/listing/lsu-burden-museum-%26-botanic-gardens/4542/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LSU&nbsp;Burden Museum &amp; Gardens</a>&nbsp;in the heart of Baton Rouge. Wander along beautifully illuminated pathways, snap unforgettable photos, and soak up the magic of the season with friends and family.&nbsp;

Louisiana Lights 

Monroe Moccasins at Baton Rouge Zydeco at Raising Cane's River Center Arena on Friday, Dec 5 2025

Baton Rouge Zydeco Professional Hockey

Baton Rouge’s oldest holiday tradition transforms the winter sky into a wonderland. The Mayor lights North Boulevard with half a million sparkling lights. Experience the magic beneath the 25-foot Christmas tree in North Boulevard Town Square. Enjoy the arts market for Christmas gift shopping, live music, dance performances, and fireworks! 4pm-8pm.

Festival of Lights

Explore an enchanting display of holiday lights at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo. Presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, this family-friendly event features dazzling displays throughout the zoo, perfect for creating magical holiday memories. &nbsp;5–9 PM

BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo

10 AM – 5 PM. A Very Merry Museum will feature a day packed with fun, family-friendly holiday activities: Photos with Santa (10 AM – 2 PM) &amp; the Coca-Cola holiday truck (arriving at 1:30 PM) &nbsp;Hands-on art &amp; science activities, Sneaux to Geaux science experiments (sponsored by BASF), Museum-wide Polar, Passport adventure, Holiday-themed planetarium shows, including Let It Snow and The Star of Bethlehem, FREE Coca-Cola Polar Bear plushes for the first 100 children in the building, Read &amp; Create at 11:15 AM, with a story time featuring “The Dinosaurs’ Night Before Christmas” by Anne Muecke, followed by a holiday themed craft, Holiday shopping in the Museum Store &amp; MORE!All planetarium shows and museum activities, including photos with Santa, are free to LASM members and included in general admission. Bring the whole family to experience the spirit of the season with us at LASM!To learn more and get your general admission ticket to LASM early, visit&nbsp;lasm.<a href="http://www.lasm.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">org.</a>

Paige & Dominick

Paige & Dominick

Wedding Party

Bridesmaids

Groomsman

Flower Girl and Ring Bearer