6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
WEDDING WELCOME DINNER To kick off the festivities, we warmly invite all our guests to join us for an intimate welcome dinner - our way of saying thank you, and starting the celebration together!
12:00 pm
SPECIAL REQUEST FROM THE BRIDE AND GROOM
We kindly ask that you refrain from posting any photos of the bride and groom on social media. Feel free to share pictures of yourselves and the celebration- but let us be the first to share our special moments. Thank you so much for understanding and helping us keep this day intimate
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm
HERE COMES THE BRIDE Please join us in the Piazza Duomo at approximately 3:00 to welcome the Bride as she arrives. We kindly ask all the guests to gather for some fun group photos, then take a short stroll over to the stunning Ponte Gobbo Bridge for an epic aerial shot with all of you fabulous guests- and of course the happy couple. Don't miss it, it's going to be picture perfect! *Ladies, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes- you'll thank us during the walk to the bridge.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The bride will make her arrival at Piazza Duomo, where family and friends will gather to participate in a special photo session at this beautiful location. Guests are also warmly invited to have their photographs taken at Ponte Gobbo to commemorate this joyous occasion.
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
NEXT STOP: CASTELLO RIVALTA Once we've wrapped up the photos, we kindly ask all guests to make their way to IL GIARDINO RESTAURANT, where wedding shuttles will be waiting to whisk you away to the Castle for the ceremony and celebration!
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A WARM WELCOME AT CASTELLO RIVALTA As you arrive at the castle, you will be greeted with a glass in hand and a heart full of anticipation. Sip on refreshing drinks and savor a selection of elegant hors d'oeuvres as we gather together in celebration. We invite you to relax, take in the beauty around you, and enjoy this special moment before the bride and groom make their entrance.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
COCKTAIL HOUR Following the ceremony, we invite you to wander through the enchanting grounds of the castle during our cocktail hour. As you stroll from one charming corner to the next, you'll discover curated tasting stations featuring a variety of local dishes and regional delights. Sip on refreshing cocktails, savor the flavors of the region, and take your time exploring the unique spaces of the castle- each offering its own little culinary moment.
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
DINNER AND CELEBRATION As the sun begins to set, we'll gather for a seated dinner where even more local flavors await. Enjoy a beautifully prepared meal paired with regional wines, all shared in the warmth of candlelight and conversation.
Fri, Jun 20, 2025, 10:00 pm - Sat, Jun 21, 2025, 12:00 am
The evening will come alive as we open the dance floor in the castles courtyard, beneath the stars- where music fills the air and laughter echoes in celebration.
12:00 am - 2:00 am
As the celebration continues, we will sweeten the night with a Viennese hour- an indulgent spread of desserts to delight every sweet tooth. Dancing will carry on beneath the stars, so feel free to enjoy one last twirl (or two)!) before the evening winds down. TO ENSURE EVERYONE GETS HOME COMFORTABLY, RETURN SHUTTLES WILL BE AVAILABLE BETWEEN 1:30-2:00 AM