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Ali Caldwell

and

Mike Sovak

Ali Caldwell

and

Mike Sovak

May 9, 2025

Hot Springs, VA

Schedule

Friday, May 9, 2025

Ceremony

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The Omni Homestead Resort
7696 Sam Snead Hwy, Hot Springs, VA 24445

Reception

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Omni Homestead Resort - Crystal Ball Room
7696 Sam Snead Hwy, Hot Springs, VA 24445

Travel

DRIVING DIRECTIONS From Cleveland, OH, take I-77 S through Ohio into West Virginia, passing Cambridge and Charleston. Merge onto I-64 E toward Lewisburg and exit onto US-60 E to White Sulphur Springs. From there, take WV-92 S, then turn left onto VA-39 E toward Hot Springs, VA. Follow signs to the Omni Homestead Resort at 7696 Sam Snead Highway. From Charleston, WV, take I-64 East to Exit #16. Turn left at the first set of traffic lights and take another left at the next set of traffic lights onto U.S. 220 North. Take U.S. 220 North to The Homestead. From Roanoke, VA take Route U.S. 220 North to I-581 North (220 merges into I-581). Take I-581 North to I-81 North. From I-81 North, take Exit #150 B (Troutville/U.S. 220 north exit). Follow 220 North to Clifton Forge (follow the signs to I-64 West to Covington). Take I-64 West to Exit #16 A (the first Covington exit). At Exit #16 A, pick up U.S. 220 North and follow U.S. 220 North to The Homestead.

Hotel

The Omni Homestead Resort

7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs, VA 24445
 

Registry

Crate and Barrel
Target

Things To Do

🌿 Warm Springs Pools

Northeast of Warm Springs off Rt. 220, Warm Springs, VA 24484

Experience the allure of these historic mineral-rich hot springs, offering a relaxing soak in naturally warm waters. ​

🏨 The Omni Homestead Resort Activities

7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs, VA 24445

Enjoy a range of activities including spa treatments, golf, zip-lining, and more at this historic resort. ​

🥾 Hidden Valley Trail

Hidden Valley Recreation Area, Warm Springs, VA 24484

Explore picturesque hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering beautiful views of the valley.​

🍽️ Waterwheel Restaurant

124 Old Mill Road, Warm Springs, VA 24484

Enjoy fine dining in a historic gristmill setting, known for its farm-to-table cuisine.

🌊 Lake Moomaw

George Washington National Forest, Covington, VA 24426

A pristine lake ideal for fishing, boating, and picnicking, known for its clear blue waters.​

FAQs

Question

1. When and where is the wedding?

Answer

📍 Venue: The Omni Homestead Resort 📍 Address: 7696 Sam Snead Hwy, Hot Springs, VA 24445 📅 Date: May 9, 2025 ⏰ Time: Ceremony at 5:00 pm

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2. What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code is semi-formal attire. Think cocktail dresses, dressy jumpsuits, or suits. Please consider that the ceremony will be outdoors, so appropriate footwear is recommended.

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3. What will the weather be like?

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May in Hot Springs, VA, typically has mild temperatures, with highs around 70-75°F and cooler evenings. We recommend bringing a light jacket or wrap, especially for outdoor events.

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4. Is the ceremony and reception indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be outdoors at The Omni Homestead Resort. The reception will follow indoors in the Crystal Ballroom at the same location.

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5. Can I bring a plus one?

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Your invitation will specify if you have a plus one. Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate guests listed on your invitation.

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6. Where should I stay?

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We have reserved a block of rooms at The Omni Homestead Resort: 🏨 The Omni Homestead Resort 📍7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs, VA 24445 📞 (540) 839-1766. Click here to book a room within our block: https://bookings.omnihotels.com/event/homestead-virginia/alison-caldwell-mike-sovak-wedding-roo Vine Cottage Inn 📍 7402 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs, VA 24445 🌐 vinecottageinn.com 📞 (540) 839-2422 A historic bed and breakfast offering ten uniquely decorated rooms, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a three-course breakfast and relax in inviting common areas. This location is within walking distance of our ceremony venue! The Inn at Warm Springs 📍 12968 Sam Snead Highway, Warm Springs, VA 24484 🌐 theinnatwarmsprings.com 📞 (540) 839-5351 A charming country inn located in the historic former Bath County Courthouse and Jail. Offers private quarters with en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. This location is within 10 minutes driving of our ceremony venue. Please note you should not rely on Uber or Lyft as transportation due to the rural nature of Hot Springs, VA.

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7. Will transportation be provided?

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Guests are responsible for their own transportation. Parking is available via valet on-site at The Omni Homestead Resort. Uber and Lyft are unreliable and should not be counted on as transportation due to the rural nature of Hot Springs, VA.

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8. What time should I arrive?

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We recommend arriving 30-60 minutes before the ceremony start time to ensure you have time to park and find your seat.

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9. What should I do between the ceremony and reception?

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There will be a cocktail hour held between the ceremony and reception. The reception will immediately follow the cocktail hour at the same venue.

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10. Will there be an open bar?

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Yes, we'll have an open bar with beer, wine, and signature cocktails!

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11. Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly ask that you put your phones away and enjoy an unplugged ceremony. Our photographer will capture everything, and we'll share the photos afterward!

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12. What kind of food and drinks will be served?

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We will be serving a stations-style dinner with a variety of delicious options. 🍽️ Cocktail Hour Hors D’oeuvres: Vegetarian Spring Rolls with Sweet & Spicy Dipping Sauce Fried Chicken Salad in Flaky Tartlet Beef Wellington with Béarnaise Sauce Vegetable Samosa with Mint Yogurt Sauce Truffle Mushroom Quiche with Gruyère and Spinach 🥗 Salads: Caesar Salad with Grilled Marinated Chicken Spinach Salad 🥘 Accompaniment: Surf & Turf Grits with Garlic Sautéed Shrimp, Andouille Sausage, Aged Cheddar, and Applewood Bacon 🥩 Main Stations: Prime Rib Carving Station with Au Jus and Creamy Horseradish Scottish Salmon with Capers, Shaved Red Onion, EVOO, and Potato Pancakes 🎂 Wedding Cake: Guests will enjoy a selection of vanilla sponge cake with two different fillings: Lemon Curd Key Lime Curd 🍷 Drinks: An open bar will be available throughout the evening, serving beer, wine, and signature cocktails.

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13. What time does the reception end?

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The reception will wrap up at 10:00 pm.

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14. What’s the best way to contact you with questions?

Answer

For any additional questions, feel free to reach out to our wedding planner Esme at esme@tds.net.

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