Wedding Party
Beatriz Montes
Maid of Honor
Beatriz is the cousin who has always brought a little extra light to Clara’s life. From laughter over childhood antics to storytelling sessions that could last for hours, she has been a partner in crime, a cheerleader, and an unofficial life coach all rolled into one. With Beatriz around, there’s never a dull moment, and Clara has cherished having her by her side through every twist and turn of life. Whether it’s offering pep talks, sharing inside jokes, or making sure Clara doesn’t trip on her wedding dress, Beatriz brings joy, warmth, and a sense of fun wherever she goes. Having her as Maid of Honor isn’t just about tradition it’s about having someone who knows every part of Clara’s story and makes the journey to this day even brighter, funnier, and more unforgettable. With Beatriz standing beside her, Clara knows she’s not just gaining a Maid of Honor, but a lifetime of laughter, love, and a little bit of magic on her wedding day.
Francsico Perez
Best Man
Francisco isn’t just Josh’s cousin he’s been like a brother from the very beginning. Growing up together, they shared countless memories and built in trust, laughter, and lifelong friendship. Francisco has always been someone Josh could rely on, offering support, advice, and plenty of good moments along the way. He’s even stepping down from his “day one” spot to let Clara take his place; something that speaks volumes about his character and the love he has for Josh. Having him here still means everything, and Josh couldn’t imagine this day without him. GANG GANG
Julia Elliot
Bridesmaid
Jules brings a spark wherever she goes bold, hilarious, and effortlessly unforgettable. She has a way of saying exactly what everyone’s thinking (usually with perfect timing), turning even the simplest moments into something memorable. Whether she’s making you laugh or keeping things real, life is always better with Jules in it. To Clara, she’s more than a friend, she’s the little sister she always wished for. As a bridesmaid, Jules shows up exactly as you’d expect: full of energy, quick wit, and ready to celebrate. She’s the one keeping spirits high, the dance floor full, and the day running with just the right mix of fun and chaos. Jules isn’t just part of the wedding, she’s part of what makes it so special.
Brad Bauer
Groomsman
Brad Bauer is a longtime friend of Josh and someone who has been by his side through so many chapters of life. From the highs to the challenges, Brad has been a steady presence, the kind of friend everyone hopes to have. He’s not only shared years of memories with Josh, but also had a front-row seat to something truly special watching Josh and Clara fall in love. As a groomsman, Brad brings loyalty, humor, and a deep sense of friendship to this day. He’s here not just to celebrate, but to stand beside Josh as someone who knows his story and has been part of the journey. It wouldn’t feel right without him here.
Sydney Sjoberg
Bridesmaid
Sydney holds a special place in this story she’s the one who brought Clara and Josh together. As the matchmaker behind it all, she saw something meant to be and made sure their paths crossed. Being a friend to both of them, Sydney has been there every step of the way, cheering them on from the very beginning. Sweet, thoughtful, and genuinely caring, Sydney is the kind of friend who makes life brighter just by being in it. Having her here today means so much, not only because of the role she played in bringing this love story to life, but because of the friendship she continues to share with them both.
Aris Brickler
Groomsman
Aris is one of Josh’s close friends and a valued member of the groomsmen. He and Josh met at a college dorm party and instantly connected, becoming close friends from the start. They share a love for EDM, and whenever there’s music playing, it usually turns into a friendly competition over who has the better dance moves. They also share a strong connection to Chicago, which has been a big part of their bond and friendship. Easygoing and fun to be around, Aris has become a solid part of the group. Having him here to celebrate means a lot, and it’s great to have him be part of this day.
Vannya Marcos
Bridesmaid
Vannya Marcos has been in Clara’s life since their teenage years, what started as an unexpected friendship quickly turned into something truly special. Over the years, it’s grown into a bond filled with laughter, a little bit of craziness, and so many unforgettable memories. She’s the kind of friend Clara can always count on, no matter what. Through every stage of life, Vannya has been there steady, supportive, and always showing up when it matters most. Having her by my side as a bridesmaid means everything to Clara
Justin Marquez
Groomsman
Justin is Josh’s cousin and one of his lifelong friends. Growing up together, they were basically inseparable, always finding ways to get into a little trouble and a lot of fun. From riding bikes around the neighborhood to sharing countless memories, their bond has only grown stronger over the years. In fact, Justin once even ran over Josh’s head with a bike, just one of many unforgettable moments that somehow made their friendship even better. They share a close, unbreakable bond built on years of laughter, loyalty, and growing up side by side. Having Justin here today means a lot, and it wouldn’t be the same without him.
Patricia Montes
Bridesmaid
Patricia is Clara’s sister-in-law and an important part of her life. From the moment they met, they quickly became friends bonding over their shared love of Twilight movies and plenty of laughs along the way. She’s dependable, easygoing, and someone Clara can always count on. Patricia brings a calm, steady presence and knows how to show up when it matters most, while still knowing how to have a good time. Having Patricia by Clara’s side on this day means a lot.
Alan Montes
Groomsman
Alan is the brother of the bride and soon-to-be brother-in-law to the groom, but to Josh, he’s also the older brother he never had. From the start, they built a strong bond that feels more like family than just in-laws. Whether it’s hanging out, talking sports, or playing Madden (where Josh may or may not have let Alan win a few times) their friendship is full of good moments and mutual respect. They share a genuine brotherly connection that has only grown stronger over time. Alan isn’t just a great friend and brotherly figure to Josh, he’s also showing incredible strength and love by giving away his sister on such an important day. Having him here means a lot, and it wouldn’t be the same without him.