Schedule
Friday, January 9, 2026
The Arvin Open Golf Tournament
7:30 am - 2:30 pm
2900 Buckingham Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33803
Attire: Casual golf attire
Arriving early for the wedding weekend? We invite out-of-town guests to join us for The Arvin Open, a casual golf tournament! This is a 4-person scramble at Cleveland Heights Golf Club. Players pay a discounted green fee at check-in, followed by lunch, drinks, and awards at 1916 Irish Pub (on-site) for all players.
Rehearsal Dinner
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
329 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801
Attire: Cocktail
Immediate family and wedding party members are invited to join the bride and groom for an intimate rehearsal dinner at The Terrace Hotel in Downtown Lakeland. The evening is graciously hosted by John & Marilyn Arvin and will begin with a cocktail welcome, followed by a seated dinner and toasts from family and friends.
Welcome Event
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
329 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801
Attire: Cocktail
Join us at the Terrace Hotel in Downtown Lakeland to kick off the wedding weekend! Out-of-town guests and wedding party are welcome to stop by the mezzanine in the Terrace Hotel, any time between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM for cocktails (cash bar) and mingling. Feel free to continue the night at other nearby spots downtown.
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Ceremony
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
72 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland, FL 33801
Attire: Black-Tie Optional
Join us as we exchange vows at First United Methodist Church. Reception to follow.
Cocktail Hour & Reception
4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
702 E Orange Street, Lakeland, FL 33801
Attire: Black-Tie Optional
After the ceremony, please join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at the Magnolia Building on Lake Mirror. Around 5:50 PM, we'll parade together (just a short walk!) to the Lake Mirror Center to continue the celebration with dinner and dancing.