6:00 pm
Join us as we begin our weekend of wedding festivities. Sunset, Movie on the front lawn - Just the thing to get to weekend started. BYOF (FOOD!) & BYOB. *Note you may be put to work if you arrive early as we will be using this day to set up for the wedding weekend.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Exercise/Workout Attire
Join us for Bride and Groom Beer Olympics for the brave. A whirlwind experience that requires endurance, guts and an iron stomach.... Start our wedding weekend of festivities with competitive games like Kickball, Flipcup, and so much more! Bring your game face and LET THE GAMES BEGIN! A BYOB event.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cocktail Attire
* For Wedding Party Guests only.
6:15 pm - 11:00 pm
Cocktail Attire
Before we say "I do" join us for a Welcome Party event for ALL GUESTS from near and far traveling to Gaylord for the weekend. Help us kick off our wedding weekend with delicious food, cold drinks, yard games, a bonfire and a sunset movie on the lawn! *if weather permits
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Spend the morning sleeping in, or by boat, or get away for a few hours to explore on your own Upnorth Michigan while we prepare to say our "I dos". Things to see in the area: - Downtown Gaylord -Mackinaw Bridge - Golfing (Otsego Resort, Treetops Resort, Gaylord Golf Club) - Petoskey - Bellaire - Grayling
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Formal Cocktail Attire
Join us as we gather in front of family and friends and exchange our vows and become husband and wife. Arrive early (3:30) to be seated before the start of the ceremony. *We will be having an "unplugged" ceremony. While we fully encourage everyone to bring their phones, cameras, and other devices to document the day (plus your awesome outfit and fabulous dance moves), we politely request that all devices be turned off during the ceremony. Once we receive the professional images from our photographer after the wedding, we will be happy to send them to you!
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Following the ceremony lets say “cheers” in celebration of our marriage. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be provided before the start of the reception where dinner will be held.
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm