FAQs

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Where is the RSVP?

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The RSVP tab will not be posted until after formal invitations have been sent out (between December - January). If you know for certain you will not be able to attend prior to then, please contact Gilbert or Lindsay directly.

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What is the dress code?

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There is no strict dress code for this event. However, formal attire is typical for most weddings. We want all guests to be comfortable on our day!

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs weather in June is expected to be comfortable and warm. However, weather can also be unpredictable at times during the summer months. Quick thunderstorms during the afternoon can be common! Our ceremony is planned for outdoors but could change to indoors if the weather becomes too wet.

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Where are the ceremony and the reception taking place?

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The wedding ceremony and reception will both be held at the Briarhurst Manor Estate.

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What happens after the ceremony?

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After the ceremony, the wedding party will be taking pictures nearby for around an hour. Guests can head straight to the Manor for appetizers and cocktail hour. If weather permits, cocktail and appetizer hour will be both indoor and outdoor.

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What time should I arrive?

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Help us get the party started as scheduled! We recommend that you arrive an hour before the start of the ceremony to make sure everyone is seated on time.

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Where should guests park?

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There is free parking onsite at the Briarhurst Manor Estate.

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Will there be food and drinks during the event?

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There will be food and drinks served during the cocktail and appetizer hour following the ceremony. There will be an open bar available throughout the event, so please plan safe transportation accordingly. A full dinner will be served around 6:00 PM. A late-night snack option will also be served to end the evening.

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Are kids welcome?

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Our wedding will be an adults-only event so that everyone can relax and enjoy the evening. We appreciate you making arrangements ahead of time and leaving the kids at home so you can celebrate with us.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Unfortunately, our celebration is strictly RSVP only. We will only be able to accommodate those listed on your wedding invitation.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Thank you in advance for sending your RSVP before March 1, 2027. Once formal invitations have been sent out, you can simply RSVP right here on our wedding website.

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Do you have a wedding registry?

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We acknowledge that gifts are commonly accepted at weddings; however, we kindly state that we will not be asking for nor expecting any gifts for our special day. Instead, we encourage our guests to invest those costs in the travel expenses it will take to safely get to Manitou Springs. We sincerely appreciate you thinking of us. We look forward to seeing you in Colorado!