FAQs

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COVID-19 Updates

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We were able to reschedule our wedding to Saturday, August 22nd and hope you're able to celebrate with us on the new date! Your health and safety are our top priority. If you are uncomfortable traveling or unable to attend, we completely understand. For those of you considering attending, here are additional details to help with your decision. ~ The ceremony and cocktail hour are entirely outdoors and the reception will be held in a greenhouse/outdoor space, which can be seen on the Denver Botanic Gardens website: https://www.botanicgardens.org/york-street/private-events/outdoor-rental-sites/orangery ~ We anticipate approximately 35 guests ~ The venue is working with the city and state to follow all guidelines and regulations for hosting safe events – this includes seating by household, mask requirements, social distancing, and food service adjustments ~ If the situation evolves and requires us to cancel or modify the event, we will let you know right away

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Wedding Day COVID Precautions

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In order to keep guests safe, the Botanic Gardens has implemented several precautions and restrictions. ~ Please do not attend in person if you are feeling unwell or are experiencing any symptoms. You can join the celebration virtually! ~ Social distancing and seating by household for the ceremony and reception ~ Face masks are required for all guests ~ Dancing is not allowed

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When should I RSVP?

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Please RSVP by July 22nd. Your health and safety are our highest priority! If you have any doubts, or feel uncomfortable traveling, please don't feel any pressure to come. We certainly understand given these truly extraordinary circumstances.

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Is there a dress code?

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Wear your finest mask! Masks are required for all guests and anyone entering the gardens. Otherwise, Cocktail Attire - which Zola describes as cocktail dresses, little black dresses, and jackets and slacks - but regardless, we want you to be comfortable!

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Is there parking at the venue?

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Yes, the Denver Botanic Gardens offers free onsite parking. Cars may be left overnight if necessary.

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Is there a hotel block for wedding guests?

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Yes, hotel and booking information is detailed on the Travel tab of this website. The discount rate is available online from August 18-27, but it can be extended. Other perks for hotel guests: Complimentary grab-and-go breakfast Free daytime bicycle rentals

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Is the hotel pet friendly?

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Yes, the Element is a pet friendly hotel with a pet fee of $25 a night. Please call the hotel in advance if bringing that furbaby!