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Kelly Rouse

and

Sharon Connor

Kelly Rouse

and

Sharon Connor

#ARousingLoveStory

July 22, 2026

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
33 days33 d13 hours13 h4 minutes4 min50 seconds50 s

Schedule

🌴 We’re Getting Married in Paradise! Dreams Onyx Resort & Spa | Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Wedding Day: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Pack your flip-flops, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for a week of sunshine, laughter, and love! We can’t wait to celebrate our big day with you at the gorgeous Dreams Onyx Resort & Spa. Whether you’re here for a few days or the whole week, we have plenty of fun (and relaxation!) in store. ✨ Resort Reminder Eat, drink & repeat: Unlimited dining and cocktails — enough said. Play your way: Pools, water sports, spa, nightly shows & more. Dress code: Resort casual by day, tropical chic by night. Weather: Expect warm sunshine, ocean breezes, and plenty of good vibes.

Monday, July 20, 2026

Welcome Event

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Casual Attire: Anything goes, from sundresses and sandals to jeans and tees.

🌞 Monday, July 20 – Welcome to Paradise You made it! Check in, drop your bags, and trade your shoes for sandals. Evening: Join us for our Welcome Cocktail Party to kick off wedding week! Sip a tropical drink, meet new friends, and ease into vacation mode. Think island-chic vibes — bright colors and breezy outfits encouraged!

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

The Day Is Yours

8:00 am - 11:45 pm

Casual Attire: Anything goes, from sundresses and sandals to jeans and tees.

🌺 Tuesday, July 21 – Fun in the Sun The day is all yours! Lounge by the pool, float in the lazy river, or book a couples’ massage at the spa. Feeling adventurous? Go snorkeling, try paddleboarding, or hop on an optional group excursion (details coming soon!). Evening: Our wedding crew will gather for the Rehearsal Dinner, but everyone else — enjoy the resort restaurants, live music, and maybe a beach bonfire!

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Wedding

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Beach Attire: Wear linen pants, short-sleeved button downs, maxi dresses, and sandals.

💍 Wednesday, July 22 – The Big Day! It’s finally here! Morning: Sleep in, relax, and grab breakfast — you’ll need your energy for the dance floor. Evening: Ceremony: Join us as we say “I do” with our toes in the sand and the Caribbean breeze in our hair. Cocktail Hour & Reception: Then it’s time to celebrate — amazing food, beachside cocktails, and dancing under the stars until the night turns into a memory we’ll never forget. Dress code: Beachy and elegant — linen, flowy fabrics, and shoes that can handle sand!

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Brunch

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Casual Attire: Anything goes, from sundresses and sandals to jeans and tees.

🌴 Thursday, July 23 – Farewell Brunch Before heading home (or back to the pool 😉), join us for a relaxed Farewell Brunch to swap stories, hugs, and a few last-minute selfies. One more mimosa for the road never hurt anyone!

Travel

The Wedding Website of Sharon Connor and Kelly Rouse
✈️ Travel & Accommodations We’d love for you to stay where the celebration never stops! Join us at Dreams Onyx Resort & Spa in sunny Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the home of our wedding celebration. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or a full week of fun, there’s a package that fits your perfect vacation. 🌴 Resort Packages (per person) Choose the stay that works best for you: 3 Nights: from $607 4 Nights: from $784 5 Nights: from $980 7 Nights: from $1,324 All packages include: ✅ Accommodations at Dreams Onyx Resort & Spa ✅ Hotel taxes and fees ✅ Round-trip airport transfers 💌 Booking Details To get your personalized quote and deposit information, please book through our travel coordinator: Prestige Tours 📞 610-783-6620 📧 prestigetours2@gmail.com Contact: Judy Be sure to mention: “Sharon Connor or Kelly Rouse – The Rouse Wedding, July 2026” This will link your reservation to our wedding group and ensure you’re included in all the festivities.

Hotel

Dreams Onyx Resort & Spa

Punta Cana, La Altagracia 23301, Dominican Republic
 

Travel Note

Travel Tips

🌺 Travel Tips Passports: A valid passport is required for entry to the Dominican Republic. Make sure it’s valid for at least six months after your travel dates. Airport: Fly into Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) — about 35 minutes from the resort. Round-trip transfers are included with your package. Weather: Expect warm tropical sunshine and ocean breezes. July averages in the mid-80s°F — perfect for beach days, cocktails, and sunset celebrations. Dress Code: Daytime: Swimsuits, cover-ups, and comfy resort wear. Evenings: Resort chic — sundresses, linen, and sandals. Wedding Day: Beach formal — light fabrics and shoes you can dance in (and that handle sand!). Currency: The Dominican Peso is the local currency, but U.S. dollars are accepted at the resort. Hydration Tip: Bottled water is provided throughout your stay. Stay hydrated and refreshed in the tropical heat! We’re so excited to celebrate with you in paradise! Thank you for being part of our special day — we can’t wait to make unforgettable memories together in Punta Cana. 🌴💍✨

Registry

We'll post our registry here when we're finished building it. Thank you in advance!

Wedding Party

Malka Joyner

Matron of Honor

Skylar Wint

Junior Bridesmaid

Denver Joyner

Flower Girl

Peggy Connor

Mother of the Bride

John Connor

Father of the Bride

Kevin Dees

Best Man

Lucfred Petion

Best Man

Rah-John Rouse

Groomsman

Yvonne Rouse Dixon

Mother of the Groom

Kelly McNeil

Father of the Groom

Talia Marshall

Bridesmaid

Jasmin Canfield

Bridesmaid

Princeton Rouse

Ring Bearer

Zariah Rouse

Bridesmaid

Regine Rowe

Bridesmaid

Mark Connor

Groomsman

Tanika Wilder

Bridesmaid