6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Casual Attire
We welcome our immediate family and our wedding party, along with their significant others, to join us for a casual rehearsal dinner. We will meet at the ceremony location for a practice run. From there, we will head to Sea Turtle Pavilion for a beachside picnic-style dinner. Enjoy food, drinks, and a beautiful sunset walk on the beach. We'd love to include ALL of our wedding guests to this event, but this particular gathering will be limited to our immediate family, our wedding party and their significant others. Please visit our "Fun Directory" page for things to do during your stay in Siesta Key.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Beach Chic Attire
Our big day begins in the afternoon with a ceremony on beautiful Siesta Key Beach. Feel free to slip off your shoes and dig your toes in the sand. Reception, dinner and dancing to follow. We recommend walking, taking uber/lyft or a "free ride" (see "Fun Directory"). It's very difficult to find parking. Our ceremony beach spot is located slightly south of Beach Access 11. Google coordinates: 27°15'58.6"N 82°33'16.1"W Attire details: Below, we provided a helpful guide, but please keep the weather in mind. We want you to be comfortable all day in the heat so we care WAY more about you feeling great and having a blast than we do about what you wear. Ladies: summer cocktail dresses, maxi dresses, rompers, jumpsuits, flat shoes, wedges and sandals. Fellas: short/long sleeve button downs, chino shorts or golf shorts, light weight pants, beach loafers.
4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Beach Chic Attire
Following the ceremony, we will make our way to the reception venue which is a beautiful home nestled in the beachy, laid-back village of Siesta Key. Enjoy cocktails, conversation, dinner and dancing. We recommend taking an Uber/Lyft or a "free ride" to the venue (see the "Fun Directory" page. Parking can be difficult to find in that area and there won't be any available parking spots on the venue property. Attire details: Below, we provided a helpful guide, but please keep the weather in mind. We want you to be comfortable all day in the heat so we care WAY more about you feeling great and having a blast than we do about what you wear. Ladies: summer cocktail dresses, maxi dresses, rompers, jumpsuits, flat shoes, wedges and sandals. Fellas: short/long sleeve button downs, chino shorts or golf shorts, light weight pants, beach loafers. EVERYONE: Please, change clothes if you find you're way too hot. No swimwear, but Poolside seating will be available so dip your toes in!
Sat, May 15, 2021, 11:00 pm - Sun, May 16, 2021, 2:00 am
Due to Siesta Key's noise ordinance, the reception will shut down around 10pm since it's an outdoor event. Following the reception, everyone is welcome (but not obligated) to join us as we continue the celebration at The Beach Club for more fun and dancing to close out the evening.
12:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Beachwear / Swimwear
We've rented a private charter for a 4 hour tour on Monday May 17th. It's $65/person (this includes tip). As of 04/09/21, we are now at full capacity! Please Venmo Alex upon boarding the party boat! The boat will take off promptly at 1:00pm so please arrive no later then 12:45pm to ensure we can take full advantage of our reserved time (1pm - 5pm). The boat will take us on a cruise to Sand Dollar island (aka a Sandbar) with possible dolphin sightings along the way. Plan for music, drinks and fun on this ride! We will beach up at the island for lounging, drinking, snorkeling, sand-dollar hunting, paddle boarding, etc. What to bring (optional, but recommended): Adult Beverages - NO GLASS (the boat crew will supply beer, water, and ice) Water Shoes (for sand dollar hunting) Towel Sunscreen The boat does have a small "pop-up" bathroom. ;-)