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Katelyn & RolandKatelyn & Roland

FAQsFAQs

If you have any additional questions that aren’t covered here, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at maldonados2027@gmail.com We’ll be happy to help and will get back to you as soon as we can!
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Which airport should I fly into?Which airport should I fly into?

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Our venue is conveniently located between Ontario International Airport (ONT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). For detailed airport, lodging, and transportation information, please visit our Travel page.

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Where should I stay?Where should I stay?

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For guests interested in staying on-site, we've reserved a limited room block at Inn at Churon Winery, available on a first-come, first-served basis. To secure a room, please contact the hotel directly. If you'd prefer other options, Temecula offers a wonderful selection of nearby hotels and charming Airbnb accommodations to suit any preference.

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How do I book a room within the hotel block?How do I book a room within the hotel block?

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We've reserved a room block for our guests at the venue. Please visit our Travel page for booking information, accommodations, airport recommendations, and other travel details.

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Is there parking at the venue?Is there parking at the venue?

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Yes, parking is available at the venue for our guests. Please note that valet service is not provided, so we recommend allowing a little extra time to park and get settled before the ceremony begins.

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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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Our ceremony and reception will both take place outdoors, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Temecula wine country. We recommend bringing a light layer for the evening as temperatures may cool after sunset.

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Unplugged CeremonyUnplugged Ceremony

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Yes, we kindly ask guests to put away phones and cameras during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present with us in the moment. Our photographer will capture everything beautifully!

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

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Our dress code is formal with black tie optional. We're inviting all guests to embrace an all-black attire theme for a timeless and elevated aesthetic. We envision long or midi dresses, dressy cocktail attire, suits, and dress shirts paired with slacks. Have fun incorporating elegant textures and materials such as satin, silk, velvet, chiffon. Most importantly, we hope you'll feel polished and elegant while staying comfortable. We kindly ask guests to avoid denim or overly casual attire —we can't wait to celebrate with you looking your best!

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What kind of shoes should I wear?What kind of shoes should I wear?

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Our wedding will take place outdoors, so we recommend choosing footwear that is comfortable for walking on natural surfaces. Block heels, wedges, or dressy flats are great options!

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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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We love your little ones, but we hope our wedding can be a special night off for you! We've shared details early so families have plenty of time to plan childcare and enjoy an evening of celebration with us. If a child under 18 is invited, their name will be included on the invitation. We appreciate your understanding and can't wait to celebrate with you!

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Can I bring a date?Can I bring a date?

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If your invitation says "and Guest," then yes, if not, we would prefer if it was just you.

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How will invitations be sent?How will invitations be sent?

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Our Save the Dates are being mailed, while our official wedding invitations will be sent digitally. If you did not receive your Save the Date or your digital invitation—but are receiving our wedding updates —please let us know as soon as possible via email. We'd be happy to verify your mailing address and email to ensure you don't miss any important wedding information.

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When is the RSVP deadline?When is the RSVP deadline?

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RSVP Deadline: January 1, 2027 Your timely response helps us finalize seating arrangements and coordinate with our vendors. We truly appreciate your prompt reply and can't wait to celebrate with you! If your plans change after you've RSVP'd, please let us know as soon as possible (via email located above) so we can do our best to accommodate any updates.

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How do I update my RSVP if plans change?How do I update my RSVP if plans change?

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We understand that life happens! If your plans change, please update your RSVP through our wedding website or reach out to us directly at your earliest convenience. This helps us finalize details with our venue and vendors, thank you so much for keeping us informed.

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Arrival TimeArrival Time

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We recommend arriving 20–30 minutes before the ceremony begins. We will be hosting a brief champagne welcome prior to the ceremony so guests can arrive, get settled, and enjoy a drink before we begin.

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What happens if I arrive late to the ceremony?What happens if I arrive late to the ceremony?

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We kindly ask guests to arrive early, as late arrivals may be asked to wait until an appropriate break in the ceremony before being seated to avoid any interruptions. We will be hosting a brief champagne welcome prior to the ceremony, allowing time for guests to arrive, get settled, and enjoy the moment before we say “I do.”

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Will there be an open bar?Will there be an open bar?

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Yes! We’ll be celebrating with an open bar. Please plan accordingly and arrange safe transportation if needed.

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Will there be food options for dietary restrictions?Will there be food options for dietary restrictions?

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Yes! Please include any dietary restrictions when you RSVP so we can do our best to accommodate you.

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What time does the wedding end?What time does the wedding end?

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Our celebration will conclude at 10:00 PM in accordance with local wine country guidelines. We invite guests to enjoy the evening with us and plan transportation according

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Should I mail my gift or bring it to the wedding?Should I mail my gift or bring it to the wedding?

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You’re welcome to bring a gift to the wedding, but for ease of travel and convenience, we recommend sending it directly to our home. Most of our registry items can be shipped straight to us. Thank you so much for your generosity!

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Is it okay to give a card or cash gift instead of registry items?Is it okay to give a card or cash gift instead of registry items?

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Absolutely. While we’ve created a registry for convenience, a card or cash gift is always appreciated. Your presence at our wedding truly means the most to us.