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FAQs

The Wedding Website of Lauren Simonelli and Grant Havrilenko
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When and Where is the wedding?

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The wedding will take place at Lido House, Autograph Collection, in Newport Beach. Our ceremony will begin at 5pm.

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What time should guests arrive?

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Between 4:15 and 4:30. The ceremony will begin promptly at 5.

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What is the dress code?

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We kindly ask our guests to wear formal attire. Think suits and long dresses. Please refer to the inspo page if you want ideas!

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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We have a block of 10 rooms available at Lido House for those who wish to stay at the venue. There are also many other hotels and Airbnbs in the surrounding areas, such as Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Huntington Beach. The Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel is just a 4-minute drive from the venue. We recommend booking your accommodations early, as Newport can be a popular destination during the summer!

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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We will be hosting a welcome party on Friday, August 7th, in the evening. We will provide details in early 2026!

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We are having an unplugged ceremony! Please keep phones away until after the ceremony has ended. Then feel free to snap away and share!

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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Not unless stated on your invitation. Your invitation will state the names of all guests invited.

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Where is the nearest airport?

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The nearest airport is John Wayne Airport. It is approximately 15 minutes from the venue.

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Parking/Transportation

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We recommend Uber! There are plenty in the area! If not valet / overnight parking is available at the venue.