FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

Answer

Kindly RSVP by 7/11/2026. RSVP at www.zola.com/wedding/heatherandcesar88

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Are kids welcome?

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Invited kids are welcome, thank you for your understanding.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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If you plan to attend the church ceremony, kindly please arrive by 1:00pm for the 1:30pm cermony. If you are only attending the reception, dinner will be served at 6:00pm.

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Can I bring a date?

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Please refer to your mailed invitation envelope for guest or plus-one information. We have invited many of our friends sans plus-ones so that we may include as many of our dear friends as possible. Thanks for your understanding!

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Is there a dress code?

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The theme is Mediterranean/Mexican/Italian holiday. Bright colors and summer florals encouraged. We are aware that we are getting married in Bakersfield in the heart of summer, so flowy and lightweight fabrics are great. The ceremony and reception will be indoors. Please, no shorts for men or boys.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes, a room block has been secured at the Padre Hotel. Please refer to the travel tab.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the reception?

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Yes, there will be shuttle service from the Padre Hotel to the Temblor Brewing reception, beginning at 4:00 pm and continuing through 11:00pm.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly request that guests do not take photos during the event. We have professional photographers to capture every moment so we can unplug and enjoy!