FAQs & Covid Questions

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I am concerned about COVID...what is your advice?

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In light of COVID-19, we wanted to let you know our wedding is going forward as planned. As always, your health and safety are our top priority, and we completely understand if you’re no longer able to attend. Please just let us know as soon as possible or please RSVP no online. If you do not feel well, we encourage you to stay home and we will try our best to livestream our event.

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When should I RSVP by?

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No later than June 30, 2021. Please RSVP online.

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Does your wedding have a theme?

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Yes! Rustic theme with a hint of Star Wars.

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How do I get to the venue?

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Ellis Ranch- Carriage House 2331 Ellis Ranch Ln, Loveland, CO 80538. Follow directions from Google Maps till you pass Ellis Ranch Ln. Continue down County Rd. 29 till you come to a curve and right after the curve you will turn a sharp left on to Carriage House Rd. Follow the dirt road and parking signs.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, parking is free. Park in designated areas only. Parking is right next to the ceremony and reception. There is handicap parking available. No shuttle is needed.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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We recommend that you arrive 15- 20min before the start of the ceremony at 4:00, to make sure everyone is on time and we can get the party started as scheduled! Early is on time, on time is late. So don't be late for this very special event. 😁

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What is an Unplugged Ceremony?

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As we tie the knot, please be our guest. Our photographer will take care of the rest! The greatest gift you can give us is to be truly present, so please turn off all phones and cameras, refrain from using social media and enjoy this special moment with us. Photos are welcome at our plugged-in reception!

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony and reception are going to be in the same venue. The ceremony and dance floor will be outdoors. The reception is going to be indoor-ish...

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code for our wedding is semi-casual.

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Can I bring a date?

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If your invitation says “and Guest,” then yes, if not, then it would just be you.

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Are kids welcome?

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It's by invitation only. There is a children's playground. Adult supervision is required at all times.

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What happens after the ceremony?

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After the ceremony, the wedding party will be taking pictures nearby for around an hour. Guests can head straight to the deck where we will be serving appetizers and beverages.

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Is rice and confetti and the like allowed to be thrown?

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Per Ellis Ranch Policies there is no littering allowed. This includes anything smaller than a rose petal. Note, All Rose petals need to be real, no fake petals please. Nothing smaller than above mentioned is to be thrown. It will be considered littering and we will be charged.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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Yes, we encourage guests to post pictures on to their social media channels, our only request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #aislegowithRawson so we can keep track of all of your pictures! Or you can download "TheGuest" app and search for THERAWSONS2021 and turn the "Auto-Share" on so we can get the pictures instantly!

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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?

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Yes! Please see "Travel and Accommodation Tab" for more details and click the "View" link to book.

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Is smoking allowed?

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Yes. Smoking is only permitted during reception and dance hours. Smoking is allowed only in the parking area.

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Will food and drinks be served at the reception? What kind of food?

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Yes, BBQ buffet style to match with our rustic wedding theme. Our wedding coordinator will be assisting the guests.

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Will there be any vegan/vegetarian/gluten free options?

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Yes, please contact Joan ahead of time or you can let us know by online RSVP.

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How will food and drinks be served?

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It is a buffet style with full-service catering, not self-service for sanitation purposes. We also have a cash bar only and the bar serves UNLIMITED soft-drinks, tea, coffee, and water.

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Is there a limit to alcohol consumption?

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Yes and it is a cash bar only. We ask to limit your alcohol consumption up to 4 drinks maximum. We care about your safety. No drinking and driving, so please have a designated driver. Please be responsible as to the property of Ellis Ranch.

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Where are you registered?

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Our website has a Registry tab, it is linked to our Amazon registry. Or you can go to Amazon and look for aislegowithrawson https://www.amazon.com/wedding/share/aislegowithrawson

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Will you encourage social distancing?

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As always, your health and safety are our top priority, and we want you to feel comfortable therefore you can practice social distance.

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Are masks required? Will they be provided?

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Masks are not required but you can wear your own. Since the location is mostly outdoors, our only wish is we ask the wedding party to mask off during ceremony and photo session. Masks are not provided.

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How many people will be attending?

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We are expecting 50 to 60 people.

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What should I do if I can’t make it?

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You will be missed! If you can not make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no,” so we can plan accordingly.