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May 15, 2026
St. Petersburg, FL

Christopher & Gabrielle

FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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It is recommended to RSVP by April 10th.

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What time should I arrive?

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Our ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. Guests are invited to begin arriving and taking their seats starting at 5:30 PM to allow time to get settled before the ceremony begins.

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Is there a dress code?

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Our dress code is Black-Tie Optional. If you’d like a helpful guide with examples of what to wear, this link below does a great job explaining the dress code and showing outfit ideas. Link: https://www.100layercake.com/2024/05/06/what-to-wear-to-a-black-tie-optional-wedding/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Please list your food allergy in the dietary restrictions section when you RSVP, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Thank you for letting us know!

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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We recommend staying at The Vinoy Resort & Club, where the wedding will be held. If rooms there are limited, there are several great hotels nearby in downtown St. Petersburg that are just a short walk or quick ride away. Nearby hotel options include: AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown, The Birchwood, Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg Downtown, Hyatt Place St. Petersburg / Downtown, Hollander Hotel, and Moxy Downtown St. Petersburg (Central Ave). All of these hotels are located in or near downtown St. Petersburg and are within a short distance of the wedding venue.

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Can I bring a date?

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If your invitation includes a plus one or lists two people’s names, you’re welcome to bring a guest. If not, we kindly ask that only the guests listed on the invitation attend. Thank you for understanding!

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Are kids welcome?

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You’re welcome to bring your kids to the trip, but our welcome event, wedding ceremony, and reception will be adults-only. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to celebrating together!

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes! Valet parking will be available at The Vinoy Resort for $15 on the night of the wedding for guests attending the ceremony and reception.