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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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We respectfully request no children at the ceremony and reception, allowing all of our guests to enjoy an adults-only evening, unless otherwise noted on your invitation.

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What is the dress code?What is the dress code?

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The dress code is semi-formal or cocktail with a Western vibe as well. We suggest cocktail dresses for women and suits (tie optional) for men. Cowboy hats and boots encouraged. No jeans. Here is a link to see some inspo: https://pin.it/5fADv3J1V

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Can I bring a plus one?Can I bring a plus one?

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To ensure we can accommodate all our beloved guests, only those explicitly named on your invitation are included. Thank you for understanding!

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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Yes, please feel free to take as many photos as you like throughout our wedding celebration! But please do not get in the way of the photographer or get up and get in the middle of the aisle to take photos.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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There will be limited parking available at the ceremony site. We encourage you to carpool or use a ridesharing service! There will be parking available at the reception site, but we encourage using a rideshare service so our guests don't drink and drive.

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How should I RSVP?How should I RSVP?

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To RSVP, go to the RSVP page on this website. Please submit your RSVP by August 30th so we can plan accordingly!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will start at 3:30. Please arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony to get settled.

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Do you have a wedding registry?Do you have a wedding registry?

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Yes, we have a wedding registry! You can find all the details on the Registry page of our website!

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

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For any questions or concerns, please feel free to text Evette or Jonathon.

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be outdoors, with the reception following at another location indoors/outdoors.

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Will there be Mexican traditions?Will there be Mexican traditions?

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Yes! We’ll be including meaningful and fun traditions including la víbora de la mar and baile del dólar.

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What is La Víbora de la Mar?What is La Víbora de la Mar?

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It’s a lively Mexican wedding tradition where the couple forms an arch using the bride’s veil, and guests run underneath in a playful chain—trying to gently knock the couple off balance. It’s chaotic, funny, and symbolizes the newlyweds standing strong together through whatever life throws their way.

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Will there be a baile del dólar (dollar dance)?Will there be a baile del dólar (dollar dance)?

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Yes! Guests are welcome to participate by pinning money on the bride and groom for a dance. Guest can also Zelle/venmo or use the fake bills provided! It’s optional but always a fun moment.

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What if I don’t like to dance?What if I don’t like to dance?

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Don’t worry, after a few shots I know you’ll be on the dance floor…JUST KIDDING! We know not everyone likes to dance so we will have yard games, beer pong, and a Photo Booth. But please share just one dance with the bride and groom :)

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Isn’t the grooms birthday 10/4? The day after the wedding?!Isn’t the grooms birthday 10/4? The day after the wedding?!

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YES! Jonathan’s birthday is the Sunday after the wedding. He chose the date haha and he likes to call it his wedding/birthday. Please join us - if hangover permits - to celebrate Jonathan’s birthday at Toppers Pizza Place/Transmission Brewery on 1076 E Front Street, Ventura, CA 93001 at 3pm 10/4/26

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes! Please see the travel page on our website for recommendations.

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What happens if it rains?What happens if it rains?

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Rain is rare in early October. Rain or shine, the celebration continues! Please bring umbrellas if rain is in the forecast.