FAQs

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What time should we arrive?

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Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony begins to allow time for parking and settling in. The ceremony will start promptly at 2:15 pm.

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Is the ceremony indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be held outdoors at 2:15 pm.

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What’s the weather typically like?

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May on the Peninsula is usually mild and sunny, with temperatures in the high 60s to low 70s. We recommend bringing a light layer for the breeze and choosing footwear comfortable for walking on stone and grass.

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Is there parking?

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Pulgas Water Temple: There is a convenient on-site lot with plenty of parking available for the ceremony. Peninsula Italian American Social Club: Parking at the reception venue is more limited. The main lot will be reserved for the bride and groom, venue staff, and family members with mobility needs. Guests are welcome to park in the surrounding neighborhood areas near the venue. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early to allow time for street parking and a short walk to the entrance.

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What is the dress code?

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Attire: Formal Our ceremony will be outdoors at the Pulgas Water Temple at 2:15 PM, followed by a reception at the Peninsula Italian American Social Club. We kindly ask guests to dress in elegant, timeless formal attire. Think romantic fabrics, soft neutrals and black, classic suits, and elevated cocktail looks.

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Is there a specific color guests should avoid?

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We kindly ask guests to avoid wearing ivory, white, cream, or light pink, as these are wedding party colors.

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Can we bring plus-ones?

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To keep our celebration intimate, attendance is limited to the guests included in each invitation. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the bride or groom.

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Can we bring kids?

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We love your little ones, but we are keeping the ceremony and reception adults-only so everyone can relax and enjoy the celebration.

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We are planning an unplugged ceremony. We invite you to be fully present with us. Our photographer will capture everything beautifully, and we’ll share photos afterward. Phones are welcome again at the reception!

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Will food be served?

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Yes!! Guests can look forward to a full dinner, desserts and soft drinks. There will be a bartenders available for you to order drinks. Please note that this will be a cash hosted bar.

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What if I have dietary restrictions?

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Please let either the bride and groom via text. We will do our best to accommodate all dietary needs.

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What time does the reception end?

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We’ll be celebrating until 10 PM!

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Should we bring cash?

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Yes!! Please bring cash for the bar. They also take credit card but prefer cash.