Schedule
Friday, November 21, 2025
Welcome Event (Join Us for Drinks and Say Hello)
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
4465 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Casual Attire: Anything goes, from dresses to jeans and tees.
The first two drinks are on us! Food available for purchase. (Fordo's Killer Pizza). Parking Information: You can park in the Family Care Health Center parking lot (located at 4352 Manchester Ave; St. Louis, MO). The Dogwood has no event scheduled for Friday. This allows our guests (beginning at 5pm Friday) to have access at no charge. Urban Chestnut also has a parking lot for its patrons. Street parking is available for a fee.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Arrival for Ceremony
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm
4308 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Parking Information: You can park in the Family Care Health Center parking lot (located at 4352 Manchester Ave; St. Louis, MO). The Dogwood will provide security in this parking lot during our ceremony and reception.
Wedding Ceremony
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
4308 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Semi-Formal Attire: Suits, cocktail, midi, or floor length dresses.
Wedding Reception (Dinner and Dancing)
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
4308 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Semi-Formal Attire: Suits, cocktail dresses, midi dresses, or floor length dresses.
We will have light hors d'oeuvres during the cocktail hour, which immediately follows the ceremony.
After Party
Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:00 pm - Sun, Nov 23, 2025, 1:00 am
3763 Forest Park Ave, Rooftop, St. Louis, MO 63108
Continue the celebration directly after the reception at UpBar STL. It is the rooftop bar located on top of the Element Hotel (Midtown), which is the hotel with our wedding block. We extended the bar's normal hours to 1 am. You do not need to have a room at the hotel to attend. This is not a private event, so people from the public may be present, too. The bar takes both cash and card.