FAQs

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What are the dates of the event?

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The wedding weekend will begin on August 29, 2025, and conclude on September 1, 2025.

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When is the actual wedding ceremony?

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August 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM.

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How Do I get there?

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NatureBridge is located within Olympic National Park, approximately 149 miles from the Seattle-Tacoma airport, or about a 2-hour and 45-minute drive.

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Where Do I Stay?

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Complimentary accommodations are provided in on-site bunk-house style cabins, located at 111 Barnes Point Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98363. For alternative off-site accommodations, please refer to the travel section for some ideas. The closest population center for traditional hotel lodging is Port Angeles (about 30 min by car). We are available for any additional questions regarding lodging.

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What is included?

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On-site accommodations, meals, and beverages are included throughout the weekend.

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When is check-in?

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Check-in anytime after 3 PM on August 29, 2025. If you anticipate arriving late at night, let us know in advance so we can plan to meet you!

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When is check-out?

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Check-out is by 12:00 PM on September 1, 2025

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Registry?

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Your participation in this weekend is gift enough. However, if you feel compelled to do something on our behalf, we encourage you to consider making a donation to one of our selected charities. The Human Rights Campaign https://www.hrc.org The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights https://www.chirla.org/get-involved/donate-support/give-today/ The Natural Resource Defense Council https://www.nrdc.org

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When we arrive on campus, where do we go?

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A member of the wedding party will welcome you upon arrival and provide guidance to your accommodations (if you are staying on-site) or direct you to any ongoing wedding events.

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Will our cell phones work? Do you have a landline telephone we can use?

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AT&T wireless devices typically have reliable coverage on our campus, while Verizon service may be inconsistent. For emergencies, a landline phone is available in the Fireside Room at Rosemary Inn.

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Do you have WiFi?

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WiFi is available in the main buildings; however, connectivity may be intermittent.

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How and where are meals served?

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Meals are casual and served buffet-style near the dining hall. Sack lunches can be packed during the breakfast meal to take on your adventures. Snacks will be available throughout the day.

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Can we pitch tents or park RV’s on campus or in the parking area?

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Regrettably, Olympic National Park permits camping only in designated areas (NatureBridge is not one of them). The nearest campgrounds include Fairholme Campground (approximately 6–8 miles west of campus along Highway 101), Shadow Mountain Campground (approximately 6–8 miles east of campus along Highway 101), and Log Cabin Resort Campground (approximately 8 miles from campus on East Beach Road).

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I have dietary restrictions

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We can gladly accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary needs. Please inform us as soon as possible if you have specific dietary restrictions. For guests staying on campus, a refrigerator is available near the kitchen for storing your own specialty needs and small food items.

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What is the dress code?

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For the ceremony, please dress smart-casual or however you feel comfortable. Collars and long pants encouraged but not mandatory. No swim suits, tank tops or athletic wear. No dress code for the rest of the weekend. Bring layers, functional footwear, and *hopefully* sunglasses.

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Will we have campfires?

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Due to the wildfire risk in the Pacific Northwest, regulations will be determined by seasonal forest guidelines. Please refrain from using fireworks or sparklers, and dispose of cigarette butts in designated waste containers.

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Do I need to hang around camp?

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We will be having our wedding ceremony, dinner and celebration the afternoon/evening of August 30th. The rest of the weekend is free time! There will be group activities and meals you may want to be present for, but we encourage you to explore the area. See the "Things to Do" tab for ideas, or we are available for specific recommendations.

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Other Questions?

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Congrats on reading this far! If you are invited to the wedding, you have our phone number. Ask us anything. We are going to have a great time!