Schedule
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Welcome to Montana
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
4170 U.S. 2, Kalispell, MT 59901
Travel-wear, Comfy Casual
Arrival Day! Assuming that most of you will be flying in or already be settled in Montana by the 27th... Get some rest and relax - May 28th is Wedding Day! Feel free to join Brandon and Lori for a drink or two and dinner!
The Raven
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
15321 Montana Hwy 35, Bigfork, MT 59911
Beer Drinkin' Casual. Weather looks good so far but bring a jacket just in case! Completely optional!
There HAS to be flexibility in planning a destination wedding during a pandemic. Some of the group are meeting at The Raven in Bigfork at 7ish. Limited menu if you want to grab dinner before. Remember to ask the Bride and Groom about the "Name Game" that they play at places like this!!
Friday, May 28, 2021
Our Ceremony
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
600 3 Eagle Lane, Bigfork, MT 59911
Garden Attire: Wear sundresses, floral prints, long dresses with sleeves (may be windy), jeans and sports coats, and boots or flats!
When Lori and Brandon say "Our Ceremony" they mean it! They planned on "eloping" but cannot imagine doing it without you! Their ceremony will be short and sweet but full of meaning for THEM! The whole point of having a ceremony at all was to make sure it felt like Lori & Brandon! Every moment will have meaning.... You'll see! ** IMPORTANT NOTE ** Lori and Brandon DO NOT have a photographer for the wedding. They would like to look back at pictures and videos from your perspective! Any videos or pictures captured during the ceremony or reception please send them to hinman.loriashley@gmail.com.
Cocktail Hour
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
600 3 Eagle Lane, Bigfork, MT 59911
Get ready to paaaaarrrtaaayy! Grab a drink and start stretching! Dinner and dancing is on deck!
Dinner
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
600 3 Eagle Lane, Bigfork, MT 59911
Dinner is served! Casual buffet-style dinner here, nothing formal. If the weather cooperates feel free to sit and enjoy outside by the river!
Reception
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
600 3 Eagle Lane, Bigfork, MT 59911
Depending on the weather, this event could be indoors or outdoors. Just in case bring a sweater or jacket!
Bring your dancing shoes for this part. If you know Brandon and Lori at all, you know that it's hard to get them off the dance floor! Grab a drink and join them!
Saturday, May 29, 2021
Brunch
10:00 am - 11:30 am
1019 Hard Rock Road, Somers, MT 59932
Casual, Activewear, tennis shoes, or walking shoes.
Feel free to enjoy the day on your own. Newlyweds will be enjoying a brunch and a local activity. More details to come!
Hike with the Newlyweds - Stanton Lake
12:30 pm
13951 US-2, Essex, MT 59916
Hiking Gear! Bring some good shoes for stompin' around the trail!
All are welcome!! This is an 1.5 hour hike (3.8 miles) labeled as "easy/moderate". It is an hour drive to get to the trail head. Bring snacks and water. Parking looks open. Miss brunch? Meet the newlyweds here! Happy to grab a beer after!