FAQs

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Parking and Shuttle Info

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There is no guest parking at the venue. Complimentary shuttle service will be provided from the Pali View Baptist Church located at 45-510 Halekou Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744. Please allow at least 10 minutes for boarding and transport. Shuttles will run continuously before and after the ceremony.

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What should I wear?

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We encourage Aloha attire, resort casual, or semi-formal. Think breezy fabrics, tropical prints, or muted solids — and comfortable shoes for a garden-style setting!

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Where is the ceremony taking place?

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The wedding will take place at Aloha's parents home in Kaneohe, O‘ahu.

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What time should I arrive?

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The ceremony starts at 4:00 PM. Please plan to arrive at the shuttle lot by 3:30 PM to ensure you’re seated on time.

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Are kids invited?

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Yes! We’d love to celebrate with your little ones.

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What’s the weather like in October?

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October in Hawai‘i is warm and breezy, with occasional light showers. We recommend lightweight clothing. The event is outdoors.

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Do I need to rent a car?

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We recommend renting a car if you plan to explore the island before or after the wedding. However, if you’re staying nearby and using the shuttle, it’s not required for the ceremony.

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We ask that guests refrain from taking photos during the ceremony so our photographer can capture the moment. Afterward, please feel free to take and share all the photos you’d like!

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What should I do if I can't attend?

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We’ll miss you! Please RSVP using the link or QR code on your invitation, and feel free to leave a note.

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Will there be food and drinks?

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Absolutely! We’ll have dinner, non-alcoholic drinks, and desserts — come hungry and ready to celebrate.

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Is this a dry wedding?

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We will not be providing alcohol, but we have nothing against people bringing their own. So feel free to bring as much alcohol as you want!

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Is the venue wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The venue has limited accessibility for wheelchairs or strollers due to being a backyard event. Please reach out to us so we can help plan ahead.

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What time does the reception end?

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Festivities will wind down around 9:30 P.M. to ensure that everyone is back in their cars by 10 P.M. since this is when the parking lot will close.

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Can I bring a guest?

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We’re so excited to celebrate with our closest friends and family. If your invitation includes a guest, they’re absolutely welcome — otherwise, we hope you understand our need to keep things intimate.

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What airport should I fly into?

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Fly into Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu. From there, Kaneohe is about a 25-30 minute drive.

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I still have questions. What’s the best way to reach you?

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You can text Aloha at (808) 457-7155 or Brant at (512) 888-4483 if you have any additional questions.