Mystic Yachting Club at Willow Point

Wedding Day

St Patrick Church

Ceremony

Reception

Our Wedding

Rhode Island woman was aimlessly scrolling through the seamlessly impossible likes of a dating site. She comes across a man from Mystic Ct who seemed to pique her interest.They decide to meet, She is quickly intrigued by his zest for life, compassion, and kind heart.He becomes the calm she needs, at times when she unknowingly needs it the most. He found the woman that makes him laugh, grounds him, and enhances his life in countless ways.They both thought that they had given up on finding the love of their life, until they took a chance and met. Sometimes you don't find love, sometimes it finds you.

Our Story

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The bride’s amazing friend and sister in law.

Rebecca Fontes

The bride’s most favorite human and niece .

Olivia Fontes

Kristen DeAlmo

 The bride’s cousin and the sweetest cousin on the planet 

Sidney DeAlmo

 The groom’s sister. Her heart is full of love and she is ready to hit the dance floor!

Lydia Goodrich

 The beautiful and sweet daughter of Kristen and Jared DeAlmo. 

Demi DeAlmo

 The beautiful and sweet daughter of Kristen and Jared DeAlmo.

Sophie DeAlmo

 The bride’s goddaughter. Emmy is quite the conversationalist.

Emmy DeAlmo

 The sweet and sassy daughter of Kristen and Jared DeAlmo.

Lila DeAlmo

 The groom’s son and most favorite human. 

Gavin Goodrich

Alex Hebeler

 The Groom’s “soon to be” brother in law.

Daniel Fontes

 The groom’s long time friend and unofficial sister.

Portia Bordelon

 The groom’s dearest friend of many years and many more years to come.

Stacy McGowen

Wedding Party

Q + A

The last day to book with this hotel to get the group rate is Thursday September 25, 2025. Please refer to the website when reserving a room. <a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1750250817513&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Reservation-Link</a>

Residence Inn Mystic Groton

This hotel requires a two night minimum in order to receive the wedding room block rate. Also in order to receive the wedding room block rate, you must book by August 25th. When booking please reference the Goodrich/Fontes wedding.

Captain’s Mansion

Travel

Things to do on a beautiful Fall Weekend in Mystic.

-Grab a hot beverage and a pastry from one of downtown Mystic’s hot spots (like&nbsp;<a href="https://thisismystic.com/food-drink/coffeecafes/sift-bake-shop/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sift Bake Shop</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://thisismystic.com/food-drink/coffeecafes/mystic-depot-roasters/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mystic Depot Roasters</a>).&nbsp; -Take a leisurely drive around the Mystic River. Leaf peep and snap a few photos along scenic River Road and through Old Mystic. -&nbsp;Venture over to the ever-popular&nbsp;<a href="https://thisismystic.com/to-do/attractions/b-f-clydes-cider-mill/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">B.F Clyde’s Cider Mill</a>&nbsp;for warm apple cider donuts, mums, pumpkins and cider tasting. Established in 1881, B.F. Clyde’s is the oldest steam powered cider mill in the United States. Season starts in September with sales of hard ciders and apple wines, jams, jellies, local honey, maple syrup, fudge, and what many people call “The best sweet cider on Earth! -Mystic Seaport MuseumYou enjoy a self-guided tour of the living historic village. Stop by the blacksmith's shop, board ships along the waterfront, and even chat about maritime history with the on-site historians—all included with the price of entry. -Walk around downtown MysticThis charming town has a quintessential New England coastal community vibe. -Mystic AquariumThe aquarium is home to more than 5,000 marine animals, including penguins, sharks, colorful reef fish, turtles, dart frogs, rare blue lobsters and beluga whales. Interactive hands-on exhibits allow visitors to touch a shark or cownose ray and feed a stingray.&nbsp; -Find your new favorite wine on the Connecticut Wine Trail<a href="http://saltwaterfarmvineyard.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Saltwater Farm Vineyard</a><a href="http://stoningtonvineyards.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stonington Vineyards</a><a href="http://jedwardswinery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Edwards Winery</a><a href="http://www.holmbergwinery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Holmberg Orchards &amp; Winery</a> -Or have dinner at some amazing restaurantsCaptain Daniel Packer Inne Restaurant and PubThe Shipwright's DaughterRed 36S &amp; P Oyster Co.Engine Room

Julia & John

Julia & John

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