Wedding Day

Ceremony

Melhorn Manor

Reception

Together with our families, we welcome you to join us at our wedding! With love,Rachel &amp; Connor

We’ve received some questions about our invitations (pictured with AJ)…  We skipped sending save the dates & sent our invitations early.   Please RSVP before March 1st, 2026!

Our Wedding

We are so excited to have our wedding in Mount Joy. This place is like home to us.   We met here at Elizabethtown College. There are many amazing memories we have in our relationship that happened here. We are excited to host you all at our wedding in the place where our relationship started. The night will feel like a full circle moment for us and we cannot wait to have you all here to help us celebrate.   With love, Connor & Rachel

Our Story

Photos

Madison Smith

Grace Cobaugh

Clare Marchese

Lily Doerschuk

Elizabeth Hoffman

Veronica Christ

Angelique Hawkins 

Nash Williamson

Eric Zimmerman

Bret Caulfield

Mason Zerbe

Liam Thompson

Dominick Particelli

Ryan Turco

Attire: Our wedding party will be entirely in black.  This is not a black tie wedding, meaning you do not need to wear black. We ask that you come dressed in semi-formal attire for our wedding, but comfortably enough to dance the night away with us!

Wedding Party

Q + A

Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites - Lancaster - Mount Joy by IHG is located in Mount Joy, within 10 miles of Wheatland and 10 miles of Fulton Theatre. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. The hotel has an indoor pool and luggage storage space. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. The rooms have a safety deposit box. Central Market is 10 miles from Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites - Lancaster - Mount Joy by IHG, while Landis Valley Museum is 11 miles from the property. Lancaster Airport is 9.3 miles away. 10 minutes from venue.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lancaster - Mount Joy by IHG

Near Spooky Nook SportsMake yourself at home in one of the 85 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as ph

Hampton Inn & Suites Mount Joy / Lancaster West

Near LaserdomeMake yourself at home in one of the 135 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones wit

Warehouse Hotel

Near The Vineyard at GrandviewMake yourself at home in one of the 82 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers, as we

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Elizabethtown Hershey

Near Spooky Nook SportsMake yourself at home in one of the 80 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and plasma televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local c

Comfort Suites Manheim Lancaster

Near HersheyparkMake yourself at home in one of the 108 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local cal

Fairfield Inn & Suites Hershey Chocolate Avenue

Near HersheyparkMake yourself at home in one of the 110 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing bo

Hampton Inn & Suites Hershey

Travel

HERSHEY, PA - Hershey Park - Chocolate Avenue (restaurants, bars, shops, etc.)   LANCASTER, PA - Food Markets - Shops - Lots of great bars and restaurants (Tellus, Decades, etc..)   This is where we, and most of our wedding party, went to college. If you need recommendations on where to stay/want to explore the towns, we can give some good recommendations!

Rachel & Connor

Rachel & Connor

Wedding Party