The Park Steakhouse

Wedding Rehearsal Dinner

Church of the Presentation

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Edgewood Country Club

Wedding Reception

Marriott Park Ridge

Farewell Brunch

Our Wedding

Libby and Ryan’s story started long before either of them realized it was actually their story.They first met while working together at ENGIE Resources, where they quickly became friends. Over the years, that friendship grew naturally, built on easy conversation, shared experiences, and the kind of comfort that only comes from truly knowing someone. At the time, neither of them realized that the person who felt so easy to be around might actually be the one.Life moved them through different chapters, and like most people, there were moments when each of them wondered if they were on the right path. But sometimes the right person has been there all along.After years of friendship, they finally saw each other through a different lens, and everything just clicked. What they realized was simple but powerful: when you’re with the right person, it really can be that easy.What started as a friendship turned into a partnership full of laughter, deep love, and the kind of understanding that makes life feel lighter. Ryan’s thoughtful, steady nature perfectly complements Libby’s vibrant spirit, and together they’ve built a relationship rooted in trust, joy, and genuine friendship.On December 5th, 2026, they can’t wait to celebrate the next chapter, surrounded by the people who have loved them through every chapter that brought them here.

Somewhere Between a Small-Town Girl and a Midnight Train

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We’ve reserved a room block at the Marriott Park Ridge for our wedding weekend. This is where we’ll be staying, where the after-party will take place, and where transportation to and from the venue will be available for guests staying at the hotel. For guests staying at the hotel, we also hope you’ll join us for a farewell brunch on Sunday morning as we wrap up the weekend and thank everyone for celebrating with us. For those planning to stay overnight, we encourage you to book through our room block link below and reserve early to make the weekend as easy and seamless as possible. If you have any trouble booking, please text Ryan at (516) 314-6303.

Travel

With&nbsp;twenty-eight&nbsp;distinctive&nbsp;stores,&nbsp;Tice’s&nbsp;offers&nbsp;a&nbsp;unique&nbsp;blend&nbsp;of&nbsp;fashions,&nbsp;home&nbsp;furnishings,&nbsp;technology,&nbsp;and&nbsp;food.&nbsp;A&nbsp;perfect&nbsp;place&nbsp;to&nbsp;shop&nbsp;with&nbsp;style&nbsp;and&nbsp;ease&nbsp;at&nbsp;a&nbsp;wide&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of&nbsp;specialty&nbsp;retailers&nbsp;including&nbsp;Anthropologie,&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Crew,&nbsp;Athleta,&nbsp;Bluemercury,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Apple.&nbsp;

Tice's Corner Marketplace

If&nbsp;you&nbsp;find&nbsp;yourself&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;little&nbsp;extra&nbsp;time&nbsp;and&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;experience&nbsp;one&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;area’s&nbsp;major&nbsp;attractions,&nbsp;we&nbsp;recommend&nbsp;a&nbsp;visit&nbsp;to&nbsp;American&nbsp;Dream,&nbsp;just&nbsp;about&nbsp;30&nbsp;minutes&nbsp;south&nbsp;of&nbsp;River&nbsp;Vale.&nbsp;It’s&nbsp;far&nbsp;more&nbsp;than&nbsp;a&nbsp;shopping&nbsp;mall—it’s&nbsp;an&nbsp;entertainment&nbsp;destination&nbsp;with&nbsp;impressive&nbsp;dining,&nbsp;designer&nbsp;shopping,&nbsp;and&nbsp;attractions&nbsp;all&nbsp;under&nbsp;one&nbsp;roof.&nbsp;Even&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&nbsp;only&nbsp;have&nbsp;a&nbsp;few&nbsp;hours,&nbsp;it’s&nbsp;an&nbsp;easy&nbsp;way&nbsp;to&nbsp;add&nbsp;something&nbsp;unexpected&nbsp;and&nbsp;memorable&nbsp;to&nbsp;your&nbsp;visit.

American Dream

Westwood&nbsp;is&nbsp;classic,&nbsp;charming,&nbsp;and&nbsp;everything&nbsp;you&nbsp;would&nbsp;want&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;small&nbsp;town&nbsp;stroll.&nbsp;It’s&nbsp;only&nbsp;a&nbsp;few&nbsp;minutes&nbsp;away&nbsp;and&nbsp;has&nbsp;a&nbsp;compact&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;with&nbsp;independent&nbsp;shops,&nbsp;cafés,&nbsp;restaurants,&nbsp;and&nbsp;a&nbsp;pleasant&nbsp;neighborhood&nbsp;feel.&nbsp;Bergen&nbsp;County&nbsp;specifically&nbsp;highlights&nbsp;Westwood’s&nbsp;“Five&nbsp;Corners”&nbsp;as&nbsp;one&nbsp;of&nbsp;its&nbsp;notable&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;shopping&nbsp;areas.

Downtown Westwood, NJ

About&nbsp;15–20&nbsp;minutes&nbsp;north/east&nbsp;across&nbsp;the&nbsp;state&nbsp;line,&nbsp;and&nbsp;probably&nbsp;my&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;recommendation&nbsp;for&nbsp;visitors&nbsp;who&nbsp;want&nbsp;something&nbsp;less&nbsp;generic.&nbsp;Nyack&nbsp;has&nbsp;an&nbsp;eclectic&nbsp;collection&nbsp;of&nbsp;boutiques,&nbsp;antiques,&nbsp;galleries,&nbsp;home&nbsp;shops,&nbsp;books,&nbsp;gifts&nbsp;and&nbsp;restaurants,&nbsp;plus&nbsp;a&nbsp;charming&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;near&nbsp;the&nbsp;Hudson&nbsp;River.&nbsp;

Nyack, NY

Palisades&nbsp;Interstate&nbsp;Park&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;beautiful,&nbsp;state&nbsp;protected&nbsp;park&nbsp;along&nbsp;the&nbsp;New&nbsp;Jersey&nbsp;side&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Hudson&nbsp;River,&nbsp;known&nbsp;for&nbsp;its&nbsp;dramatic&nbsp;cliffs,&nbsp;forested&nbsp;trails,&nbsp;scenic&nbsp;overlooks,&nbsp;and&nbsp;historic&nbsp;sites.&nbsp;The&nbsp;expansive&nbsp;park&nbsp;is&nbsp;widely&nbsp;recognized&nbsp;for&nbsp;both&nbsp;its&nbsp;natural&nbsp;scenery&nbsp;and&nbsp;historical&nbsp;significance.&nbsp;A&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;place&nbsp;to&nbsp;visit&nbsp;and&nbsp;take&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;views,&nbsp;even&nbsp;during&nbsp;a&nbsp;snowy&nbsp;New&nbsp;Jersey&nbsp;winter.&nbsp;

Palisades Interstate Park

Nestled&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of&nbsp;Woodcliff&nbsp;Lake,&nbsp;Wood&nbsp;Dale&nbsp;County&nbsp;Park&nbsp;emerges&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;serene&nbsp;haven&nbsp;for&nbsp;nature&nbsp;enthusiasts&nbsp;and&nbsp;families&nbsp;alike.&nbsp;With&nbsp;its&nbsp;captivating&nbsp;landscape,&nbsp;the&nbsp;park&nbsp;features&nbsp;a&nbsp;large&nbsp;pond&nbsp;that&nbsp;serves&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;tranquil&nbsp;centerpiece,&nbsp;surrounded&nbsp;by&nbsp;lush&nbsp;greenery&nbsp;and&nbsp;towering&nbsp;trees.&nbsp;Visitors&nbsp;are&nbsp;drawn&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;park&#39;s&nbsp;aesthetic&nbsp;charm,&nbsp;highlighted&nbsp;by&nbsp;a&nbsp;rustic&nbsp;gazebo&nbsp;that&nbsp;offers&nbsp;an&nbsp;inviting&nbsp;spot&nbsp;for&nbsp;relaxation&nbsp;and&nbsp;reflection.&nbsp;

Wood Dale County Park

If&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;chance&nbsp;to&nbsp;unwind&nbsp;and&nbsp;pamper&nbsp;yourself&nbsp;before&nbsp;the&nbsp;party&nbsp;starts,&nbsp;this&nbsp;is&nbsp;very&nbsp;close&nbsp;by&nbsp;at&nbsp;168&nbsp;Kinderkamack&nbsp;Rd.,&nbsp;and&nbsp;it&#39;s&nbsp;a&nbsp;good&nbsp;choice&nbsp;if&nbsp;the&nbsp;priority&nbsp;is&nbsp;more&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;traditional&nbsp;spa&nbsp;treatment.&nbsp;They&nbsp;offer&nbsp;massages,&nbsp;facials,&nbsp;HydraFacials,&nbsp;skincare&nbsp;and&nbsp;waxing.&nbsp;They&nbsp;review&nbsp;tons&nbsp;of&nbsp;local&nbsp;praise&nbsp;and&nbsp;come&nbsp;highly&nbsp;recommended.&nbsp;

Solimar Day Spa

There&nbsp;are&nbsp;not&nbsp;enough&nbsp;good&nbsp;things&nbsp;that&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;said&nbsp;about&nbsp;Mania&nbsp;Salon.&nbsp;Rate&nbsp;the&nbsp;Best&nbsp;Salon&nbsp;in&nbsp;Bergen&nbsp;County,&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&#39;re&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for&nbsp;hair,&nbsp;nails,&nbsp;make-up,&nbsp;even&nbsp;a&nbsp;spray&nbsp;tan,&nbsp;this&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;place.&nbsp;I&nbsp;do&nbsp;recommend&nbsp;to&nbsp;book&nbsp;in&nbsp;advance&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;chairs&nbsp;fill&nbsp;up&nbsp;quickly!

Elizabeth & Ryan

Elizabeth & Ryan

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