FAQs

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What is the dress code?

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Black-tie optional! For men a tux or suit is appropriate, while women are encouraged to wear gowns or formal cocktail attire.

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Transportation and Parking

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For our out-of-town guests, The Willard is conveniently located in the heart DC and easily accessible from major airports via Uber/Lyft or Metro. For any guests who have decided to drive, please enjoy complimentary valet parking at the hotel. For guests staying at the Willard overnight on Saturday evening, your overnight parking will be covered as well.

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When should I arrive?

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The ceremony will start promptly at 5:30 pm, so please make sure you are in your seats by 5:15 pm to ensure you don't miss the moment!

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Kids?

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No, sorry!

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Weather

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Our ceremony and reception will be held indoors. April in DC can be quite rainy, so make sure to pack an umbrella! The Willard is within walking distance from sites like the White House, several national monuments, museums, and more, so pack accordingly if you plan to do some sight-seeing.

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Where should I fly into?

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For our guests flying in, we recommend Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) for its central location. Alternative options include Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

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What other hotels are nearby?

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There are many hotels within walking distance for an alternate stay, including Hotel Washington, JW Marriot Washington DC, Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown, Hamilton Hotel, and many more.

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When should I RSVP by?

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If you do not RSVP by Saturday, February 28th, 2026 we'll unfortunately have to consider that a decline.