8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The bride and groom and their families will be at The Great American Pub on the 2nd floor for anyone who wants to come by and say hello! This will be an informal event and a chance to see everyone before the big day. The Hotel West and Main is one block from Great American Pub. The Marriott Philadelphia West is about .6 miles from Great American Pub.
1:00 pm
Formal: For women gowns are welcome, and so are cocktail dresses. Men should wear a suit and tie.
Please arrive at St. Matthews no later than 12:45 PM. The bride and groom kindly request that you please turn off all devices and enjoy being fully present in the moment.
3:30 pm
Transportation will be provided from The Hotel West & Main and the Marriott Philadelphia West to the reception, after party, and back to the hotel. The Hotel West & Main is about 2 blocks from St. Matthew’s . The Marriott Philadelphia West is about .7 miles from St. Matthew’s. Transportation will depart The Hotel West & Main Hotel and the Marriott Philadelphia West at 3:30 PM. Please be in the lobby of your hotel by 3:15. Transportation for family and bridal party will leave St. Mathew’s Church at 2:30. At 9 PM transportation will loop from Merion Cricket Club to the after party. At 9:20 ,when all loops are completed to the after party, shuttles will return to both hotels. Buses will depart the after party at 10 PM, 11 PM and 11:45. After 11:45, we encourage you to continue the celebration at the after party and use Uber or Lyft. Complimentary Valet Parking is available at the reception venue.
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Formal: For women gowns are welcome, and so are cocktail dresses. Men should wear a suit and tie.
The celebration continues with cocktails followed by dinner and dancing.
9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Please join the newlyweds in continuing the celebration with drinks , late night snacks and dancing. Transportation will be provided to the after party and then to the hotel and loop about every hour. Please let us know if you may attend the after party so we have approximate numbers. (It is fine if you change your mind and want to drop by)