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What is the attire for the wedding?What is the attire for the wedding?

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Festive formal attire - A night to shine! Ring in love and the New Year in style! We encourage everyone to have fun with their formal wear! Think chic and celebratory! This is your chance to break out the sequins, velvet, gold, glitter, feathers, bold prints and colors, and statement accessories! Gentleman, don't shy away from velvet blazers, fun ties or metallics! Ladies, bring on the glam - gowns, jumpsuits and cocktail dresses with flair are all welcome! Let your attire reflect the spirit of the night - festive, bold and unforgettable!

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Are children allowed at the wedding?Are children allowed at the wedding?

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While we love your children, we've chosen to have an adults-only reception. Children are welcome at the ceremony. We have worked with our venue to find recommended local babysitting services that would be available to come to your hotel the night of the wedding. We will also be hosting a kid's party at the La Fonda hotel from 4:30P-10P, the night of the wedding. We will be providing food, games, and movies. Your sitter can take your kids to the private party area. Santa Fe has many kid-friendly activities and we will be including children at the Welcome Party on 12/30/25.

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Is there childcare that we can hire locally?Is there childcare that we can hire locally?

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Yes!! Our venue and wedding planner recommended with Patty Cake Nannies (https://www.pattycakenannies.com/childcare). You can reach out to coordinate childcare. Care.com also has vetted sitters in the area.

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What is the weather/climate like in Santa Fe, NM in late December?What is the weather/climate like in Santa Fe, NM in late December?

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Santa Fe, NM is high desert so the temperatures can vary. In late December, Santa Fe, NM typically experiences average high temperatures in the mid 40s Fahrenheit and lows in the low 30s Fahrenheit. There's a chance of snowfall. We recommend bringing layers and winter attire, so you can explore the town.

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What is the elevation of Santa Fe? How will the altitude effect me?What is the elevation of Santa Fe? How will the altitude effect me?

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Santa Fe, New Mexico, sits at an elevation of 7,500 feet, which can affect visitors with altitude sickness symptoms like headaches, shortness of breath, fatigue, and dizziness. We recommend staying hydrated, limiting caffeine and drinking responsibly.

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Where is the wedding?Where is the wedding?

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The entirety of the evening will take place at La Fonda on the Plaza. There is parking onsite, for those who are driving. We will be transitioning to different rooms in the hotel throughout the evening. Hotel staff will be guiding guests throughout. However, if you get lost hotel staff will be able to assist you.

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Will there be transportation after the wedding, for those not staying at La Fonda on the Plaza?Will there be transportation after the wedding, for those not staying at La Fonda on the Plaza?

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We will not be providing transportation after the wedding. If you are not staying at La Fonda on the Plaza or a hotel within walking distance, we recommend pre-booking your transportation home through any of the vendors listed under the Travel tab.

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Can I post wedding photos on social media?Can I post wedding photos on social media?

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Yes! You are welcome to share your photos! We kindly ask that you refrain from taking photos/video during the ceremony but encourage you to capture pictures any other time!

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Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?

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We can accommodate dietary restrictions. You will be able to list any restrictions when you RSVP with your meal choice.