Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading

Julia & Alex

    Home
    FAQs

FAQs

Question

When will formal invitations be sent out?

Answer

Formal invitations will be sent out early 2026. The RSVP form will open then.

Question

Will there be any other events to attend during the wedding weekend?

Answer

Join us for Welcome Cocktails Saturday, April 25th, from 8pm to 10pm at the Francis Marion Hotel in the Gold Ballroom. We appreciate everyone traveling for our wedding and would love to spend as much time with everyone as possible. Only drinks will be served so please eat dinner beforehand. You will be asked to RSVP for this as well.

Question

What accommodations are available?

Answer

We have arranged a hotel block and hotel recommendations in downtown Charleston. Head over to the travel tab for more information.

Question

What is the dress code?

Answer

Welcome Cocktails: The dress code is semi-formal attire - feel free to wear whatever you wore to dinner. Wedding Day: The dress code is formal attire, which means long dresses for women and suits for men. Please avoid jeans or denim. As the wedding will be almost entirely outdoors, dress appropriately for the April weather in Charleston. Please note that the ceremony and cocktail hour will take place on a grass lawn

Question

What time should I arrive at the wedding venue?

Answer

We ask that guests arrive by 4:30pm to ensure everyone has enough time to find their seat. The ceremony will start promptly at 5 pm.

Question

Is parking available at the venue?

Answer

Parking is available at the venue, but please note that cars cannot be left overnight.

Question

Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

Answer

We kindly ask that all phones are kept out of sight during the ceremony. Our photographer will be capturing all the key moments and we will gladly share the photos with you. When the ceremony has finished, feel free to take all the pictures you would like! We would love to see your pictures throughout the rest of the night.

Question

Are there any colors to avoid wearing?

Answer

We ask that you avoid colors generally worn by the bride (white, ivory, and cream). Bridesmaids will be in green.

Question

Can I bring a plus one?

Answer

Due to limited capacity, we can only accommodate the people named on your invitation. You will only be able to RSVP for the guests listed on your invitation. If you have any questions, please reach out. Thank you for understanding!

For all the days along the way
About ZolaGuest FAQsOrder statussupport@zola.com1 (408) 657-ZOLA
Start your wedding website© 2025 Zola, Inc. All rights reserved. Accessibility / Privacy / Terms