Tess & Dalton

We can't wait to share our special day with you!

Saturday March 1, 2025

Dallas, TX, USA

Schedule

Q & A

For all our friends and family who have lots of questions, please check out our Q & A first!

When is the RSVP deadline?

February 1, 2025

What should I wear?

The welcome party on Friday night will be cocktail attire. The ceremony and reception on Saturday is Black Tie. Black tie means formal evening wear:
- For men: a tuxedo with a bow tie, or a dark formal suit.
- For women: a long evening gown, calf-length or longer, or elegant pantsuit.

Can I bring a date?

Your invitation will indicate if you have a +1. If you are unsure, please feel free to ask us directly.

Are kids welcome?

As much as we love your little ones, we will not be including them in the ceremony, reception, or welcome party.

Where should I park?

For guests staying at either the Marriot Uptown or the Le Meridain (Stonleigh), there will be a shuttle to and from the venue that will pick you up on Saturday, 3/1/25, at 4:45PM at the entrance of the hotel. For those driving, there will be valet available at the arboretum.

Are the ceremony and reception locations wheelchair accessible?

Yes, and we will have a golf cart available for anyone needing assistance getting around the property!

Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

Our wedding ceremony and cocktail hour are outdoors, but our reception will be in a covered tent.

What kind of shoes should/shouldn't I wear?

Calling all ladies! Do not wear stiletto heels. The ceremony will be on the grass field wear chunky heels or flats.

Is it okay to take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?

Yes! We would love for you to take photos. However, please refrain from taking photos during the ceremony.

Accommodations

A shuttle to the venue will stop to pick up guests at both hotels at 4:45PM on Saturday, March 1. The shuttle will return guests to the hotels by 11:30PM.

Registry

Your presence is enough of a present to us! But for those of you who are stubborn, we've put together a wish-list to help you out.

Story

Tidbits

Wedding Party

Ava Mandoli

Maid of Honor

Claire Chen

Bridesmaid

Lauren Duhl

Bridesmaid

Jane Thier

Bridesmaid

Kayla Steger

Bridesmaid

Leighton Roberts

Bridesmaid

Presley Pender

Bridesmaid

Carissa Levine

Bridesmaid

Rachel Holste

Bridesmaid

Elizabeth Mikhjian

Bridesmaid

Paige Kendrick

Bridesmaid

Zach Pendergraft

Best Man

John Kyle Schwab

Groomsman

Martin Padial

Groomsman

Mark Gravois

Groomsman

Michael Hyman

Groomsman

Ben Harris

Groomsman

Eric Guin

Groomsman

Jack Brown

Groomsman

Beau Barnidge

Groomsman

Jacob McCain

Groomsman

Justin Berthelot

Groomsman

Josh Berthelot

Usher

Darren DeLaune Jr.

Usher

David Koke III

Usher

Connor Bodin

Usher

Travel

Plane

Getting In

We recommend flying into Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL).

Car

Getting to Dallas

There a lots of ways to get into Dallas! There are several car rental options, and Lyft and Uber are relatively inexpensive.

Phone
(972) 973-3112
Car

For Our Guests: Up to 25% off

For Our Guests: Rental Car Savings

All guests receive up to 25% off car rentals. Why not extend your visit and enjoy your trip beyond our big day!

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