FAQs

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What does the wedding day timeline look like?

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Guests arrive at La Boheme: 3:45PM - 4:15PM Ceremony: 4:30-5:00PM Cocktail Hour: 5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner + First Dance, Speeches: 6:00-7:00PM Dessert & Cake Cutting: 7:15-7:30PM Parent Dances: 7:30-7:40PM Dancing: 7:45-10:00PM

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What time should I arrive to the ceremony?

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Guests may start arriving to La Boheme at 3:45PM. Please arrive no later than 4:15PM. Our ceremony will start promptly at 4:30PM. If you are not seated before 4:30, you will not be able to enter La Boheme until the ceremony is over.

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Can I bring my kid(s)?

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We love your kids, but this party is adults only!

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Do I have a plus one?

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In order to keep our wedding personal and intimate, only the people who are named on your invitation will be able to attend. If you have a plus one, it will be explicitly stated. We appreciate your understanding!

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What is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP no later than August 1st.

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What is the easiest way to get to and from your venue?

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We strongly encourage using Uber or your preferred rideshare app to get to and from West Hollywood. There are always drivers available in the area. We ask that if you plan on drinking you do so responsibly and do not drive. (Even if you're only having a few! Thank you!)

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Is there parking available near your wedding venue?

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If you would like to drive (responsibly), you may valet your car at the venue or park in the parking garage across the street from La Boheme. The address of the parking garage is 8383 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

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Will there be a room block for hotel reservations?

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Because there are so many options for accommodations in the area, we will not be reserving a room block at a specific hotel. Check out the "Travel" page for hotel and AirBnB suggestions.

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Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?

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Our wedding will be held indoors, though there will be two outdoor patio spaces available for guests to relax and hang out.

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What type of food and drink will be served at your wedding?

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We will have tray passed hors d'oeuvres as well as stationary appetizers before our 4-course dinner. Vegan and gluten free options will be available. On the refreshment front, we will have cocktails, beer, wine, mocktails, and other non-alcoholic options.

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What is the dress code for your wedding?

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Black Tie Optional: Formal, Fun, and Fabulous. You being yourself is the biggest requirement! Get dressed up with us and wear something you feel awesome in. We kindly ask that you do NOT wear any white or white adjacent dresses or blazers. Please see our "What to Wear" page for inspiration.

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Are there any colors or styles you'd prefer me to wear or not wear?

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Please avoid wearing white, off-white, cream, eggshell, ecru or ivory dresses or blazers. This includes white dresses or blazers with a pattern or print. If you're wondering if it's too close to white, it is! White/light colored dress shirts under blazers are okay.

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What is the weather like in the area?

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Los Angeles in the fall is usually pretty gorgeous. We anticipate clear weather in the mid-high 60s.

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Could you suggest places to eat, drink and see while I am in town for your wedding?

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Los Angeles and the West Hollywood area have countless restaurants, events, etc. Check out our "Things To Do" page for some of our favorite recommendations!

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Am I allowed to take photos?

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You're more than welcome to take photos, but please be respectful of our hired photographers as well as the view of other guests, especially during the ceremony.

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Can I post wedding photos on social media?

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Heck yes! Tag us, please!