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Friday, February 20, 2026The White Room – St. Augustine, FL 3:45 PM – Guest Arrival &amp; Seating for the CeremonyPlease plan to arrive by 3:45 PM to be seated before the ceremony begins4:00 PM – Ceremony BeginsWe kindly ask that all guests arrive on time, as late arrivals will not be permitted once the ceremony begins.5:00–6:00 PM – Cocktail Hour (Appetizers &amp; Drinks)6:00–10:00 PM – Reception10:00 PM – The party doesn’t stop at 10! After the reception, join the bride and groom to celebrate at some of our favorite downtown bars—just a short walk from the venue Saturday, February 21, 2026After a night of celebrating, we’ll be taking the morning to rest and recharge—but we’d love to spend the afternoon and evening with anyone staying in St. Augustine for the weekend!Plans are still being finalized, but we’re hoping to meet at a local brewery around 3 PM to kick off the “after celebrations.” More details will be shared once finalized!For our early risers, we recommend spending the morning exploring downtown—enjoy some shopping, take in the historic charm, or grab breakfast/brunch at one of St. Augustine’s many local favorites. For more ideas, visit the “Things To Do” tab on our website!

Timeline

The White Room in St. Augustine is located at 1 King Street, Saint Augustine, FL 32084, right on the corner of St. Augustine’s historic square. Jacksonville Airport (JAX)Distance: Approximately 49 miles (79 km)Estimated Drive Time: Around 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on traffic.**We recommend taking an Uber or Lyft if you're flying into Jacksonville. Saint Augustine is very walkable, and parking can be both limited and expensive, so rideshare services offer a more convenient option.-UberX (Standard) 4 people maxEstimates suggest fares typically fall between $55-80-UberXL (Larger vehicle) 6 people maxPrices range from $74–$98 Orlando Airport (MCO)By Car (Recommended)Distance &amp; Duration:Approximately 124 miles (200 km), or about 124 miles driving from MCO to downtown St. Augustine.Estimated driving time is around 2 hours 13 minutes under typical traffic. Daytona Beach Airport- By Car (Recommended)Distance &amp; Duration:Approximately 60 miles to downtown St. Augustine.Estimated driving time is around 1 hour 15 minutes under typical traffic

Airport Options

Our venue is nestled in the heart of St. Augustine’s Historic District, and we highly recommend staying in this area if you’d like to be close to the city’s best restaurants, shops, and attractions.For a more laid-back, coastal experience, you might consider staying near the beach or in the surrounding neighborhoods, where you’ll find plenty of charming options with a relaxed vibe.We recommend exploring Airbnbs in the area, as there are plenty of great options and Uber transportation is easy and reliable throughout St. Augustine. If you prefer a hotel stay, we’ve reserved a room block at the Best Western Historic Bayfront, available at a discounted rate through December 22, 2025.Please don’t feel limited to this hotel — St. Augustine offers a variety of charming accommodations, many of which are within walking distance or a short Uber ride from our venue. The city is also known for its beautiful bed and breakfasts, perfect for a cozy and local experience.Below, you’ll find details for our hotel block, along with a list of additional nearby hotels available at various price points ($$$$-$). These are just a few of the many options you have in the area!

HOTEL BLOCK AVAILABLE UNTIL 12/22/25! We have a hotel block of 10 rooms at this hotel! Please use the booking link provided to book by 12/22/25 with our discounted rate. This hotel is a short walk from our venue (0.2 miles). You may change the dates of the booking to reflect your trip but the room block is available Thursday-Sunday. Early check is in not guaranteed but may be requested! Rates:Thursday Feb 19:-King Room: $199-Double Queen: $219 Friday Feb 20:-King Room: $279-Double Queen: $299 Saturday Feb 21:-King Room: $279-Double Queen: $299 Parking is $25 per night and breakfast is available for a small fee *If your preferred room type is not available please call reservations 904-824-4482 for assistance. The room block is under Hopfensperger/Hall Book using link below! <a href="&nbsp;https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.10373.html?groupId=V24KU3A9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.10373.html?groupId=V24KU3A9</a>

Best Western Historic Bayfront- Hotel Block Reserved $$$

This hotel is a local favorite for those seeking a more luxurious stay! Conveniently located just down the street from our venue, it’s a beautiful and elegant option. Current Pricing:Thursday Feb 19: $341Friday Feb 20 &amp; Saturday Feb 21: $508**these prices are not locked in/guaranteed since we do not have a block reserved The Casa Monica has its own restaurant, Costa Brava Cordova and Café Cordova that offers Starbucks® coffee and pastries throughout the day.

Casa Monica Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection $$$$

One of our favorite affordable stays! Located in the Historic District, just 0.7 miles from downtown and our venue (16 min walk/ 4 min drive/uber). This hotel includes free breakfast. Current Pricing: Thursday Feb 19: $126Friday Feb 20 &amp; Saturday Feb 21: $210**these prices are not locked in/guaranteed since we do not have a block reserved**if you chose to stay here I suggest creating a free Hilton Honors account for discounted prices

Spark by Hilton St. Augustine Historic District $$

For an affordable option located just across the bridge—less than a mile from the venue (0.9 miles, about an 18-minute walk or 6-minute drive). Plus, it includes free breakfast! Current Pricing:Thursday Feb 19: $140Friday Feb 20 &amp; Saturday Feb 21: $220**these prices are not locked in/guaranteed since we do not have a block reserved**if you chose to stay here I suggest creating a free Hilton Honors account for discounted prices

Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Augustine San Sebastian $$

For a budget friendly option we recommend The Flagler Inn which is located a short drive from downtown! (1.9 miles, 8 minute drive/uber, not walkable). This hotel also offers complimentary breakfast at onsite Jaybirds Restaurant. Current Pricing:Thursday Feb 19: $106Friday Feb 20 &amp; Saturday Feb 21: $150**these prices are not locked in/guaranteed since we do not have a block reserved

The Flagler Inn $

For another budget friendly option we recommend The Hampton Inn located in Historic District, just 1.2 miles from downtown (1.2 miles, 6 minute drive/uber). This hotel also offers complimentary breakfast. Current Pricing:Thursday Feb 19: $142Friday Feb 20L $204Saturday Feb 21: $240**these prices are not locked in/guaranteed since we do not have a block reserved

Hampton Inn St. Augustine Downtown Historic District $

Hotels & Accomodations

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Sarah LaCorte (Gabriel)

Jake McCulloch

Riley Matuszewski

Danny Shenker

Carli Bauman

Jose Ibarra

Kaitlyn Hopfensperger

Nick Carrington

Maile Whitehead

Nic Hall

Michelle Krahling

Paul Bauman

Mickelle Sleyster

Will Gabriel

Stephanie Garnet

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1. Castillo de San MarcosAn iconic Spanish fort and the oldest masonry structure in the continental U.S. Explore its ramparts, enjoy live cannon demonstrations, and soak in incredible views of Matanzas Bay. 2. Anastasia State Park &amp; BeachesJust minutes from downtown, this 1,600-acre park offers white sand beaches, dunes, maritime forest trails, kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching—a perfect spot to unwind or get active. 3. St. Augustine Lighthouse &amp; Maritime MuseumClimb 219 steps to the top for panoramic views and explore maritime exhibits, including shipwreck relics and boat-building displays. Some say it’s also a bit haunted. 4. Colonial QuarterStep into a living history museum where colonial life springs to life through interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and reenactments. 5. Old Town Trolley TourAn easy, narrated way to explore—this hop-on, hop-off trolley covers 22 stops including key sites like Castillo de San Marcos, the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse, and Flagler College. 6. Fountain of Youth Archaeological ParkThis legendary site offers museum exhibits, a Timucuan Indian Village, a planetarium, and ongoing archaeological digs—plus the mythical spring of eternal youth!

Tourist Things to Do

We suggest making reservations for these ahead of time through opentable.com 1. Catch 27Known for imaginative seafood and seasonal ingredients, this gem serves fresh local catch like snapper, mahi mahi, and black drum. Favorites include Deviled Eggs topped with fried oysters and datil pepper jelly, shrimp and grits, and lionfish ceviche—all in a charming, rustic-backyard setting. 2. The FloridianSavor modern twists on Southern comfort food with locally sourced produce. The menu features Southern classics reimagined, like brisket, grits, and creative small plates in a vibrant, warm atmosphere. 3. The Blue Hen CaféSouthern comfort meets homey charm. Locals rave about dishes like shrimp &amp; grits, biscuits &amp; gravy, and the standout Blue Crab Quiche. Expect generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a cozy, welcoming vibe. Yes—it often draws a line! 4. Forgotten Tonic (Great drinks)Located on Aviles Street, this modern American comfort food spot features Southern-inspired dishes like Cajun egg rolls and blackened redfish, along with an extensive cocktail list—all served with inviting Southern hospitality. 5. Prohibition Kitchen (Bar setting)Step into a 1920s-themed speakeasy for elevated pub-style fare, gourmet milkshakes, and cocktails. Live music and an energetic atmosphere make this a fun spot for dinner and drinks. 6. Castillo Craft Bar + KitchenSituated adjacent to the Renaissance St. Augustine Historic Downtown Hotel, Castillo delivers a sophisticated-yet-relaxed “upscale comfort cuisine” experience, blending modern styling with local charm

Food in the area

Things to Do

We kindly request semi-formal attire for our wedding celebration.For women, short or long dresses or elegant jumpsuits are perfect choices. For men, suits or dress slacks with a button-down shirt and optional tie are appropriate.Our venue is located in the heart of historic St. Augustine, so we recommend comfortable, dressy shoes—block heels or wedges are great for navigating cobblestone streets.Light layers are encouraged, as evenings in February can be cool near the waterfront.

Wedding Attire

Expect a beautiful late-winter day with highs around the upper 60s °F and evening lows dipping into the low 50s °FIn February, there is a a very moderate chance of rain (around 25-30%)A gentle coastal breeze is typical this time of year, so you might feel a light wind and will want to bring warmer clothes for the evenings!All events on the wedding day will take place indoors!

Brooke & Jackson

Brooke & Jackson

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