FAQs

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What should I wear?

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We suggest cocktail attire for our wedding: cocktail dresses for women; and a suit or a sports coat with a tie for men. The ceremony will be on the beach, so plan your footwear accordingly.

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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Warm! Even Connecticut gets hot in August. The ceremony will be outside by the ocean, so be prepared for some wind.

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be outside (weather permitting). The reception will be inside, but the Madison Beach Hotel has a beautiful wrap-around balcony that guests will have full access to during cocktail hour and the reception!

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What time should I arrive?

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The ceremony will begin promptly at 5:30. We recommend arriving around 5:00.

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How do I get to the venue?

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As Connecticut is not advanced in public transportation, you will need to either drive or use a ride share app such as Uber or Lyft.

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Where should guests park? Is parking free?

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There will be complimentary parking at the Madison Beach Hotel.

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Are kids welcome?

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Please refer to your invitation to see whether we have accounted for your children to join us for the wedding and reception. All children are invited to the Saturday welcome event.

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Where are you registered?

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Our registry is through our Zola wedding website.

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Are there other wedding events I can attend?

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We will be having a welcome event the night before the wedding from 5:00-8:00. The event will be at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Shelter 3. Please refer to the "Schedule" section of our website for details!

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What should I do if I can't make it?

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We’ll be sad not to have you, but please just RSVP when you receive the invitation and let us know you can’t make it so that we can plan accordingly.

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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Please refer to your invitation to see if we included a plus-one for you. We did our best to accommodate as many plus-ones as possible.