12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Cocktail Attire: Can include cocktail dresses (knee, midi, or long dress lengths), dressy jumpsuits, suit, and dark jackets and slacks.
The ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception will all be held on the second floor of the 1933 Restaurant & Tavern of the Hotel. Elevators are available to access the second floor. The 1933 Restaurant & Tavern is located behind the Hotel gardens. There is some parking near the building. However, the first floor is one of the hotel's restaurants, so the parking lot is open to all guests visiting the hotel. Parking may be limited or unavailable depending on the crowd levels. There is plenty of parking available at the main parking lot in front of the hotel. After the ceremony, we kindly ask family to stay for photos.
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cocktail Attire: Can include cocktail dresses (knee, midi, or long dress lengths), dressy jumpsuits, suit, and dark jackets and slacks.
There will be a few light bites and refreshments. The string duelists will be playing as well.
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cocktail Attire: Can include cocktail dresses (knee, midi, or long dress lengths), dressy jumpsuits, suit, and dark jackets and slacks.
The reception will include brief speeches from the bride and groom's parents and a plated dinner. The plated dinner will include a salad, an entrée, and dessert (wedding cake).
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Attire: Casual and warm
After the dinner reception, please join us for an evening at Hersheypark for their Christmas Candylane event! Tickets will be part of your wedding favors at the reception. Tickets for young children and teenagers will be included with the mothers' favors. If you are going to the park, please dress comfortably and warmly. If you are staying at the Hotel Hershey or Hershey Lodge, shuttles to the park are available to those guests. Those staying outside of the Hotel Hershey and Hershey Lodge will need to make travel accommodations to the park. If you have any concerns getting to the park, please reach out to Kevin or Casey. Any additional details about going to Hersheypark after the reception, please see the FAQ section.