8:00 A.M. |
Rise and shine, it’s your wedding day! Take a walk
through the trails, along the shore and through
the woods in Sandy Point State Park. |
8:30 A.M. |
Enjoy a cup of coffee, freshly baked quiche,
and fruit with your family at the Farm House
before you freshen up. |
9:00 A.M. |
Your wedding vendor team arrives to begin
preparation at the Retreat House. |
10:00 A.M. |
Pampering time begins for you and your wedding
party with hair and make-up sessions with your
chosen provider. Sit back and enjoy the hours
leading up to your ceremony in the Top Level
Parlor at the Retreat House. |
12:00 P.M. |
The Wedding party lunch delivered with popovers,
chicken salad, and mimosas of course! The groom’s
party and family can enjoy a casual lunch on the
barbecue lawn after enjoying some healthy
competition on the recreation lawn at the
Farm House |
2:00 P.M. |
The groom’s party begins preparing and dressing
for the festivities. Don’t forget those wedding rings |
2:15 P.M. |
Bridal party gets dressed and has pre-ceremony
photos taken on the balcony overlooking the estate. |
2:30 P.M. |
The groom’s party arrives to relax in the
Recreation Room at the Retreat House for
pre-ceremony photos. |
3:30 P.M. |
A beautiful bar station offers thirst-quenching
lemonade, infused water or fruited iced tea while
your guests begin to gather and mingle on the
Cobblestone Terrace. The music begins to set
the mood. |
3:45 P.M. |
The ceremony bell rings out over the bay and
calls your guests to the ceremony location of your
choosing: the Gazebo, the Oceanfront Lawn,
the East Overlook Terrace, the Private Beach, or
Lower Level Terrace. Rainy day? Your good luck
doubles as your ceremony will be moved inside
our stunning Conservatory inside the Retreat
House or Sailcloth Tent Structure, both with
beautiful water views. |
4:00 P.M. |
The moment you’ve been waiting for is here!
Your ceremony will commence with that
storied stroll toward your beloved. |
4:30 P.M. |
Congrats to the happy couple! Take your first
photos as husband and wife, with your wedding
party and family. Your guests will mix and
mingle while they enjoy cocktail hour with
delicious drinks and hors d’oeuvres on the
Cobblestone Terrace, take a stroll on the
Bluff Path, take in the commanding view
of the bay from our signature Grand Daddy
Adirondack chairs, or play a rousing game
of cornhole on the Oceanfront Lawn. |
5:20 P.M. |
Before the dinner reception begins, gather
your guests and snap some group photos on
the Cobblestone Terrace. This is a beautiful
record of the guests who were able to join
you for your big day. |
5:30 P.M. |
Guests are ushered inside the beautiful
Retreat House Dining Room or the Sailcloth
Tent Structure for the reception with tables set
with all the details you imagined. |
5:45 P.M. |
Before dinner, introductions of the family
and wedding party followed by speeches.
Cheers to the happy couple! |
6:15 P.M. |
Dinner is served! Enjoy unique fare chosen by
you, provided by your wedding catering partner
of choice. |
7:00 P.M. |
Official cake cutting. Enjoy your first dance
as a married couple. It’s time to boogie! |
7:30 P.M. |
Cake and coffee are served. Chill out with the
delights of an ice cream sundae bar |
8:00 P.M. |
Head outside to catch the beautiful sunset with
your new spouse and photographer. We offer a
variety of locations to capture this splendid light. |
9:00 P.M. |
Fuel the fun with delicious late-night treats
like mini lobster rolls, sausage subs, pizza, or even
a milkshake and cookie bar. |
9:40 P.M. |
One last call from the bar. |
9:55 P.M. |
Enjoy one last dance with your sweetie for the
perfect ending to a magical day! |
10:00 P.M. |
Guests move inside the Retreat House to await
their trolley escort as vendors begin preparing for
the next day’s gathering. |
11:00 P.M. |
Bid the last of your guests farewell & retreat to
your beautiful suite with your new spouse to reflect
on this magical experience. |
12:00 A.M. |
Vendor departure & lights out. |