Matthew Ambrose
Hannah Parks
Matthew Ambrose
Hannah Parks
November 1, 2025
Schedule
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Wedding
4:00 pm
1700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
Cocktail hour and reception to follow immediately after.
Travel
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington Shirlington
We have reserved a room block at the Hilton Garden Inn Arlington Shirlington Hotel for the weekend, which is about a ~10 minute drive from the wedding venue. Our room block rates apply from Thursday, 10/30 to Sunday, 11/2. Please follow the link below to view the Parks-Ambrose Wedding room block rates/dates. If you have any issues with booking, please let us know!
Discount Code - Parks-Ambrose Wedding
Flight
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
The DC-area has a few airports, but we highly recommend flying into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as it is a ~10 minute drive to the hotel and wedding venue. Additionally, the hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from DCA. Please call the hotel to schedule services (703-820-0440). Other airport options include Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Shuttle
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington Shirlington & Army Navy Country Club
November 1, 2025 3:15 pm - 10:00 pm
There will shuttle services to and from the hotel and venue the day of the wedding. Details on pick-up and drop-off times to come!
FAQs
Question
Is this an indoor or outdoor event?
Answer
If weather permits, the ceremony and cocktail hour will be held outdoors on the 3rd floor terrace. If not, both the ceremony and cocktail hour will be moved indoors. The reception will be indoors either way!
Question
Is there a dress code?
Answer
Yes, please wear formal attire. We ask men to wear a suit and tie and women to wear a dress, preferably avoiding shades of dark green.
Question
What time should I arrive?
Answer
Our ceremony begins promptly at 4:00pm. Guests should arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the beginning of the ceremony.
Question
Are children invited?
Answer
As much as we love your little ones, we kindly request that this be an adult-only occasion. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Question
Is there parking available at the venue?
Answer
Yes! There is free parking and complimentary valet service available.
Question
Can I bring a guest/date?
Answer
We are only able to accommodate those guests formally invited on your wedding invitation. If you received a plus one, they will appear under your name when you RSVP. We would like to keep our wedding an intimate event. Thank you for your understanding! Please reach out with any questions.
Question
Will there be an open bar?
Answer
Yes! You all know that the Ambrose and Parks/Jennings families love to party - so bring your dancing shoes!
Wedding Party
Abigail Parks
Maid of Honor
Alex Eckert
Best Man
Paula Ambrose
Bridesmaid
John Parks
Groomsman
Maddie Bablak
Bridesmaid
Daniel Helbling
Groomsman
Kristin Bergmeister
Bridesmaid
Andres Oliveros
Groomsman
Danielle Freitag
Bridesmaid
Carlos Santiago Oliveros
Groomsman
Gaby Galvin
Bridesmaid
Brandon Smith
Groomsman
Jill Kennedy
Bridesmaid
Andrew Thorpe
Groomsman
Sarah Leahy
Bridesmaid
Shannon Turner
Bridesmaid
Things To Do
Washington, DC
Washington, DC was our home for ~7 years, and is such a special place to us (we met on the National Mall)! There are SO many things to do while you're in town, from visiting the monuments and the Smithsonian museums, to the incredible restaurant scene, there is something for anyone and everyone! If you have any specific questions, please reach out. We want to know what you're up to!