Thursday, July 9th: Welcome Night
Bodega Bouquets + An Iconic Italian Street Fair (Greenpoint/Williamsburg)
WHERE: The Palace, 206 Nassau Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
WHEN: 6:30PM
WHAT TO BRING: Cheap flowers from a nearby bodega
We’ll be hanging out at our favorite local watering hole, The Palace, at 6:30PM to kick things off and cheers the bride and groom.
Fun (optional!) request: grab a small bouquet of flowers from a local bodega on your way. We’ll gather everyone’s stems and turn them into one over-the-top, maximalist arrangement for the head table on wedding night 🌸
Next up, it’s an iconic NYC summertime staple: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast and Giglio Carnival. A street fair with games, rides, entertainment, food vendors, and people watching galore. Check out the history here. We’ll be here from 8PM until we call it.
Friday, July 10th: Wedding Eve
Manhattan Drinks with a View & A Scenic Ferry Ride
(South Street Seaport, Manhattan)
WHERE: South Street Seaport
WHEN: 8PM
WHAT TO BRING: Bathing suit (if you want to join at the Russian baths post-bevs)
During the day: Your time is your own, and we have suggestions! (Link to NY cheat sheet)
Join us post-rehearsal dinner at South Street Seaport, a historic port with incredible views, near the Financial District. We’ll gather at 8PM. Venue TBD!
We’ll then catch the ferry back to Williamsburg (again, gorgeous views!) that drops off both in South (near the Moxy Hotel) and North Williamsburg.
Saturday, July 11th: The Big Day!
Sacred Ceremony + Maximalist Disco Reception
(South Williamsburg/Bushwick, Brooklyn)
WHERE: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 334 S 5th St. Brooklyn, NY
WHEN: 4:30PM
WHAT TO BRING: Your sense of fun, celebration, and style! We’ll have fans for the NY heat.
* Ceremony will be hosted at St. Paul’s Luthern Church, starting at 4:30.
* Reception to follow at Love’s Club, 106 Melrose St. See our tips on getting there via subway HERE (also feel free to call an Uber or Lyft). Both transit + car take ~15 min.