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We're getting married!!!

Matt Allison

and

Anneka Harris

Matt Allison

and

Anneka Harris

September 20, 2025

Eagle Nest Lodge, Deer River, MN
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Schedule

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Ceremony

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

This event is cocktail attire. The ceremony will be outdoors so please be prepared for the weather and choose shoes that allow you to walk around on gravel, grass, and uneven surfaces.

Social Hour

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Eagle Nest Lodge
Deer River, MN 56636

Dinner & Reception

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Eagle Nest Lodge
Deer River, MN 56636

Travel

Hotel

White Oak Inn & Suites

201 4th Avenue Northwest, Deer River, MN 56636
 1-877-633-5504

This hotel is located in Deer River, and is about a 20 minute drive from the resort.

Hotel

Bowen Lodge

58485 Bowens Road, Deer River, MN 56636
 218-246-8707

This is a neighboring resort on Cut Foot Sioux Lake and Lake Winnibigoshish. It is about a 10 minute drive from Eagle Nest Lodge.

Hotel

Williams Narrows Resort

43465 Williams Narrows Road, Deer River, MN 56636
 1-800-325-2475

This is also a neighboring resort, on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. It is about a 10 minute drive from Eagle Nest Lodge.

Hotel

Cut Foot Sioux Resort

44394 State Highway 46, Deer River, MN 56636
 218-398-1421

This is a neighboring resort located on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake and is about a 5 minute drive from the resort.

Hotel

Deer Lake Campground

1037 Division Street, Deer River, MN 56636
 1-877-833-6777

This campground is located 1 mile away from the resort. The North Deer campsites are open and reservations can be made on the website or by phone.

Registry

Amazon
Target

Wedding Party

Meet our people!

Zack Allison

Best Man

Matt's older brother

Thomas Fitzloff

Groomsman

Matt's friend and swim teammate from Gustavus Adolphus College

Gunnar Harris

Groomsman

Anneka's older brother

Nolan Larson

Groomsman

Matt's friend and swim teammate from Gustavus Adolphus College

Josh Muntifering

Groomsman

Matt's friend and swim teammate from Gustavus Adolphus College

Jennah Koch

Maid of Honor

Anneka's college friend from the University of Minnesota

Jessica Chao

Bridesmaid

Anneka's college friend from the University of Minnesota

Ellie Shearer

Bridesmaid

Anneka's college friend from the University of Minnesota

Margi Holloway

Bridesmaid

Matt and Anneka's future sister-in law (Gunnar's Fiancée)

Ali Schovanec

Bridesmaid

Anneka's best friend from 6th grade through high school, and now long-distance best friend in NE

Things To Do

The Wedding Website of Anneka Harris and Matt Allison

Fishing on Cut Foot Sioux Lake and/or Lake Winnibigoshish

Hiking or biking the local trails in the Chippewa National Forest

Utilize the amenities at ENL (beach volleyball court, kayaks/canoes/paddle boards, etc.)

FAQs

If you have any questions other than what we have listed, please reach out to Matt or Anneka Matt's cell: (218)-256-6400 Anneka's cell: (218)-398-3884
Question

Is there a dress code?

Answer

Cocktail Attire

Question

What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

Answer

Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the ceremony. Parking attendants will assist upon arrival.

Question

Can I bring a date?

Answer

Please only bring those who are listed on your invitation.

Question

What food/drinks will be provided?

Answer

The social hour will include a few small appetizers as well as complimentary beer, wine, and seltzers. There will be a cash bar available throughout the evening (4:30-11pm). Dinner will be a family-style Italian meal. A table with mixed desserts and a late night snack will be provided.

Question

Can I bring a camper or tent?

Answer

There is some additional space for camping at the resort, please reach out to Bryan and Sue Harris (218)-246-8701 to inquire about availability.

Question

Will it be indoors or outdoors?

Answer

The ceremony and social hour will be outdoors, weather permitting. As northern MN can be unpredictable in the fall months, we advise that you bring additional layers to be prepared for rain/wind/cold temps. The dinner and reception will be inside a tent.

RSVP

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