6:00 pm
Cocktail Attire
Family and bridal party are invited to a rehearsal dinner at the Columbia Restaurant, a historic Ybor staple and the location of the bride's parent's rehearsal dinner 30 years ago. The rehearsal will occur prior to dinner at 5 pm at Hotel Haya, and only the bridal party (bridespeople, groomspeople, ushers, and parents) are to attend. Bridal party and their dates should wear comfortable footwear. All other rehearsal dinner guests should arrive at 6 pm at the Columbia. The hotel is a 4 minute drive from the restaurant or a 12 minute walk. When you enter the restaurant through the front entrance, proceed past the hostess stand and through the doorway, turn left, walk through the doorway and past the bar, and make the last possible right into the Andalucia ballroom. Event is hosted by Amanda Zelkowski (mother of the groom) and family. Beer, wine, and sangria will be served.
5:30 pm
Wear cocktail dresses, LBDs, dressy jumpsuits, suits, and dark jackets and slacks.
Ceremony will take place in the Valencia Ballroom. Seating begins at 5 pm, and the ceremony will start at 5:30. Following the ceremony, guests will be escorted to the cocktail hour, where drinks and light appetizers will be served. The reception will begin at 7 pm in the Valencia Ballroom.