FAQs

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP by March 1, 2026 so we can finalize our headcount with the venue.

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What is the dress code?

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Our wedding will be formal attire. For women, please wear long dresses. Spring colors are encouraged, but not required. For men, please wear suits. Derby hats and fascinators highly encouraged! Our ceremony will be in grass, so be mindful of that when choosing footwear.

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Where is the wedding taking place?

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Our ceremony and reception will be held at The Kentucky Castle in Versailles, KY.

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Is there parking at the venue?

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Yes, complimentary parking is available on-site at The Kentucky Castle.

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Do you have a hotel block?

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Yes! We have reserved a block at the Hilton Lexington Downtown, available until April 1, 2026. Since our wedding falls on Derby weekend, we recommend booking as soon as possible.

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Are children invited?

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Our celebration will be adults-only (with the exception of children in the wedding party). We love your little ones, but we want you to relax and enjoy a night out!

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What time should I arrive?

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We recommend arriving 30 minutes before the ceremony to allow time for parking and seating.

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What is the weather like in early May?

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Kentucky in early May is typically warm and sunny (around the 70s), but evenings may get cooler. The Derby is the same weekend, so you can expect festive springtime energy!

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Will there be transportation provided?

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We encourage guests staying downtown to use rideshare services. If additional transportation is arranged, we will update this page.

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What kind of food and drink will be served?

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A full dinner and open bar will be provided, with plenty of options for everyone to enjoy.

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Do you have a registry?

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Instead of a traditional registry, we’ve created a honeymoon fund. Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift, but if you would like to contribute, your generosity will help us create memories to last a lifetime.