FAQs

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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Black-tie Optional Men should wear a tuxedo, but it’s not a requirement. If you end up going tuxedo-less, we ask that you wear a formal dark suit and tie instead. Women should wear a long evening gown/dress, but a dressy suit is fine too!

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Where are the ceremony and the reception taking place?

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Bel-Air Bay Club 16801 Pacific Coast Hwy Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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It should be a beautiful sunny day with highs in the upper 70s!

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors (5pm-7pm), the reception will be indoors with an outdoor patio (7pm-11pm)

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What happens after the ceremony?

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There will be a cocktail hour with complimentary drinks and horderves, followed by the reception.

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What time should I arrive?

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We kindly ask that you arrive by 5pm.

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Is there parking?

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There will be complimentary valet parking at the Bel-Air Bay Club, but we encourage using Uber or Lyft.

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Are kids welcome?

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While we love your little ones, our wedding is going to be an adults-only event so that everyone can relax and enjoy the evening. We appreciate you making arrangements ahead of time and leaving the kids at home so you can celebrate with us.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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We have a strict guest list to stay on budget. Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. We will only able to accommodate those listed on your invitation.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?

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Yes! See the Travel section on our website for further details.

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Will there be any vegan/vegetarian/gluten free/special diet options?

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Yes, the venue can accommodate any dietary restrictions. Please let us know ahead of time if you have any requests.

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Where are you registered?

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We are registered on Zola (see registry section on our website).

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Will transportation be provided between to/from the hotel?

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There will not be transportation provided to/from the hotel. There will be complimentary valet at the venue, but we strongly encourage using Uber or Lyft.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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Yes! We ask that you do not use your phone during the ceremony, but encourage guests to take pictures and videos throughout the rest of the evening. Our wedding hashtag is #BlumIntoBloom We will also have a professional photographer, videographer, and a photo booth :)

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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Feel free to reach out to us or our parents with any additional questions - e-mail, phone, or Facebook is fine!