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FAQs

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When & how should I RSVP?

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We will be sending out formal invitations closer to the wedding which will require you to RSVP here on our wedding website. However, if you already know you won't be able to make it, please let us know so we can plan accordingly.

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Is there a dress code?

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For Friday Welcome Events: Coastal Cocktail Attire Ocean-inspired elegance with deep, moody tones and textured fabrics. Blending coastal charm with rich seasonal tones. Attire Inspiration Board: https://www.pinterest.com/clairegiffen/happers-celebration-weekend-attire-inspiration/friday-welcome-events-attire-inspiration/ For Saturday Reception Event: Elevated Cocktail Attire Think autumn-inspired elegance, vintage western charm, dreamy textured fabrics and refined garden vibes with a hint of fall flair. Attire Inspiration Board: https://www.pinterest.com/clairegiffen/happers-celebration-weekend-attire-inspiration/saturday-reception-event-attire-inspiration/

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Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?

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Cocktail Hour & Dinner Reception will be outdoors, so please prepare for the weather accordingly. These events will also be held on gravel, so keep that in mind if it influences your shoe selection. However, dancing will be indoors.

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What is the best way to get to/from the wedding? Is there parking available onsite?

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The venue is within walking distance, or a short Uber/drive from most Monterey Hotels. No shuttles will be provided.

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Am I allowed to bring my kids?

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While we adore your little ones, we kindly ask that our celebration remain an adults-focused affair. Thank you for understanding! Please reach out to Claire or Patricia Giffen for help arranging childcare.

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I have more questions! Who can I contact?

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If you have a question about Saturday, that's not answered on our website, please get in touch with our wedding planner, Paige Allenspach at 310.435.3581.