Travel & Transportation

Flight

Dallas Love Field

Love Field is smaller and will be closer to the hotel. It is the hub for Southwest Airlines.

Flight

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

DFW Airport is farther away but offers a wider selection of airlines.

Hotel

Marriott Dallas Uptown

To book use our reservation link or call the Marriott Reservations line at 888.236.2427 and reference the Whitaker-Sheppard / Ward Wedding Room Block to receive your discounted group rate. The cut-off date to receive the group rate is July 31, 2026. Note: When you click on the link, make sure the dates selected are from August 28 to August 30 to get the group rate. If you would like to stay for additional nights, please call the hotel at the reservations phone number provided above.

Travel Note

Venue Access Information

Please enter through the main entrance at Entry 1. The main parking lot is marker 19 on the linked garden map below. The arboretum entrance is at marker 35, and the wedding location is at marker 68. There will be a few events happening the night of our wedding. We will have a sign indicating our location, and there will be staff if you need assistance with locating our wedding space.

Travel Note

Parking Information

Please park at the main parking lot at Entry 1. If you will be driving to the event, please use the link below to register your vehicle for complimentary parking. A QR code will also be provided at the event to register your vehicle if you haven't done so already.