Rehearsal Dinner

Ceremony

Reception

Our Wedding

Our Story

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Chelsea Cannon

Edward Kinney

Carrie Agnew 

Joshua Ramey 

Selena Dandan

Lachin Tairova

Alexandra Anderson

Noah Wolf

Kendyl Story

Andrew Hurrle

Kelsey Koss

Nicholas Vairo

Taylor Rossi

Will Ronis

Elizabeth Kasten

Joshua Doughty

Brianna Montalvo

Michael Burgdorf

Kate Donovan 

Brenden Wehrle

Tice Bennett

Peter Dahdah

Logan Wainwright

Joshua Addo

Wedding Party

What is the dress code?

We are requesting all guests to dress in black tie- black tux and bow ties or black suits and ties for men and formal, floor length gowns for ladies. Please refrain from colors traditionally reserved for the bride such as white, ivory, and cream.

Will the wedding be held indoors or outdoors?

All events will be held indoors

What do I do if I can’t attend the wedding? 

You will be missed! If you can not attend, please RSVP as soon as possible so we can plan accordingly. RSVPs will not be accepted after August 4, 2025. Thank you!

Are children invited?

We love your little ones! However, due to limited space, we can only accommodate select children at the ceremony.

Where do I RSVP and by what date? 

We are requesting all guests to RSVP via our wedding website under the RSVP section. We ask that all guests notify us of their attendance by August 4, 2025

Is parking available at or near the venue? 

Yes, complimentary parking is provided by both the church and reception venue

Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions and/or allergies? 

Yes! We ask guests with dietary restrictions to let us know when they RSVP so we can accommodate their needs.

What time should guests arrive for the ceremony? 

We ask all guests to arrive at 4:15 pm to ensure an ample start time of 4:30 pm.

After the ceremony, when can we go to cocktail hour? 

Cocktail hour begins at 6:30 pm with doors opening at 6:00 pm

What lodging is available for out of town guests?

We have reserved hotel room blocks at the Marriott Waterside in Norfolk. If you are interested in booking a room, please do so by clicking the link under the travel section of our website.

Q + A

Norfolk International Airport

Richmond International Airport

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René & Ariel

René & Ariel

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