FAQs

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive at the venue no later than 4:50. The venue is located within a gated community, you will need to give our names at security. The ceremony is located at the rear of the Venue so please allow extra time upon arrival. There will be a shuttle that runs from the hotel to the venue. Shuttle run times will be posted here closer to the event date.

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Are children welcome?

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Yes, Invitations addressed to "the NAME family" include children. We are excited to celebrate with the entire family but please be aware that we will be playing explicit music during the dancing portion of the reception. There will be a play room open during the reception on site where kids can hang out , play board games, or watch a movie. We will have an event nanny to watch over the room. Children are more then welcome to stay in the reception or play in the play room. Please note a parent or guardian must walk the kids in and out of the play room, we don't want any kids lost wandering around.

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Is there a dress code?

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The dress code Semi-Formal or Cocktail. Please no jeans or tee shirts. We want to see all of our loves ones dressed to impress and ready to party. It will be summer in southern California so dress for very warm weather. Please do not wear white or colors that may appear white.

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What are the wedding colors?

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The wedding colors are Gold, Deep Red, and Blush. Our Something Blue Crew will be wearing blue as to represent the brides "something blue".

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Can I bring a date?

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We’re so excited to celebrate this day with our nearest and dearest, and are hoping to keep the guest list limited. Thank you for not bringing a guest.

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When should I RSVP by?

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Invitations will go out in 2025 with more specifics on when to RSVP. Please check back for more updates. Please Note: if you received a save the date and already know that you will note be able to attend please let the couple know. The advanced notice is greatly appreciated.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes! The Ayers Hotel in Chino hills is the preferred hotel. Room block information: We have a room block reserved for our guests at this hotel for Fri 7/4/25- Sun 7/6/25. To book please see website below Reservation URL: https://reservations.travelclick.com/17759?groupID=4412973 Or to add additional days to your stay (I.E. Thursday 7/3/25) please call 909-631-2922 and say you are with the "Bunnell-Raiff Wedding"

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes! Please let us know when you RSVP. We want to ensure everyone has something safe a delicious to eat.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes there is a large private parking lot at the venue which is located inside a gated community so all cars should be safe. The venue allows for over night parking if anyone can not safely drive home. There is also free parking at the Ayers hotel. A shuttle will be provided from the hotel to the venue so that all guests can enjoy the celebration without having to drive. The bride and groom wish for everyone to enjoy responsibly, drive safely, and have a great, safe, and fun time!

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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We have will have a 37 passenger shuttle from the Ayers Hotel to the venue through Swoop. The shuttle is free for all of our guests and will run through out the night. It is about a 15 minute trip and will be first come first serve. The shuttle will be taking 3 trips to the venue before the ceremony at 4p, 4:15p, and 4:30p. If taking the shuttle in oder to be on time to the reception you must be on one of these 3 shuttles. The shuttle will NOT take any late passengers and it will be your own responsibility to get to the venue. The shuttle will run back from the venue to the hotel at 8p, 9p, 10p, 11p, and 12a. It will remain on site at the venue and available if needed at another time in case of emergency. We want all of our guests to have a fun time and drink responsibly

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

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The Bride and Groom will be hosting a casual welcome event at the Ayers Hotel on Friday July 4th, 4-10pm. Snacks, Swimming, Celebrating 4th of July and Welcoming our guests!

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Will you have a registry?

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Yes! Our wedding registry will be posted here closer to the Wedding date. Thank you!