Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 8:00 am - Fri, Jun 20, 2025, 3:00 pm
Please arrive by Friday afternoon at the latest. Thursday is a federal holiday, so hopefully you have the day off. Friday evening we’ll have a welcome event to kick off the weekend. If you'd like to extend your vacation, feel free to arrive whenever works best for you! The bride, groom, and our families will be arriving Wednesday.
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Bride & Groom are inviting guests to join them on the Jolly Pirates "Afternoon Adventure Snorkeling Tour" on Thursday June 19 . This optional 3-hour excursion includes snorkeling, a 3 hour open bar, an ocean swing, and shaded lounging areas. Details: Afternoon Adventure Snorkeling Tour Date & Time: Thursday, June 19, 2025, 2pm-5pm Cruises depart from MooMba Beach located between Holiday Inn and Marriott Resorts. Boarding: 1:15-1:30 PM Cost: ~$75/per person Availability: 65 people (public cruise) If interested, please book soon to secure your spot and add "Del Grande Wedding Party" in the comments section to ensure you will be on our boat. Link to book here: https://www.jolly-pirates.com/cruise/aruba-snorkeling-tour/ Note: If you’re flying on Thursday, you likely won’t make it in time.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The welcome party will kick-off the wedding weekend 😊 🍾 💃
Join the Bride and Groom for a two-hour open bar and snacks as we toast to the big day ahead. 📍 Bugaloe Located at De Palm Pier, between the Riu Palace Hotel and Hilton Resort. We encourage our guests to wear something colorful. (ALSO THE DETAILS CARD SAYS 7-9pm WHICH IS NOT CORRECT. THE PARTY IS FROM 6PM-8PM)
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Beach Formal (please refer to FAQ page)
4:00pm-5:00pm: Shuttle to pick up guests from pick-up locations close to hotels (TBD) 5:00pm - 5:30pm: Welcome - refreshments and cocktails 5:30pm - 6:00pm: Ceremony 6:00pm - 7:00pm: Cocktail hour 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Family Style Dinner 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Party 11:00pm: Guests depart via shuttles