Unfortunately, we are only able to accommodate the wedding guests addressed on your invitation.
Formal attire is required. Suit and tie for men and an evening gown or pant suit for women.
We cannot stress this enough - ASAP! UVA's 2nd biggest home football game of the season falls on our wedding day. We have a limited hotel block for your convenience at the Residence Inn By Marriott Charlottesville Downtown and the Hilton Garden Inn Charlottesville. Availability will decrease and rates will increase in all of Charlottesville the closer to the date we get. Please book upon receiving your invitation!
We are saving to buy our forever home, paying to put Simone through her Masters at Harvard and plan to start a family soon after the wedding. Although there is a small registry for those guests that prefer to give a gift, any contribution to the life we are building is preferred (and so appreciated)!
Yes, of course. Please note on your RSVP card all allergens and dietary restrictions. The chefs at Early Mountain Vineyard are world-class and will be able accommodate.
Although we love your little ones, this is an adult-only celebration.
The most talented, professional photographer will be present at the ceremony to capture every moment. We request cell phones and all devices with flash stay put away until the reception.
All invitations included an addressed return envelope for your RSVP. Please note who from your party will be attending and any allergens/dietary restrictions.
Yes! Transportation to and from Downtown Charlottesville and Early Mountain Vineyard (venue) will be provided for all wedding guests. The shuttle will pick-up and drop-off at the Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown and the Hilton Garden Inn Charlottesville. Guests are not required to stay at either hotel location to partake in the provided transportation. If you do choose to stay at a different hotel or Airbnb, we do recommend it be in Downtown Charlottesville for ease of access to the transportation. Early Mountain Vineyard (venue) has ample parking for guests that choose to drive directly to the venue.
The ceremony, cocktail hour and reception will all be held indoors. However, there will be fire pits and a cigar service offered outside during the reception on the back terrace.
Yes! Signature cocktails, wine from the vineyard, a margarita bar and a full open bar will be offered.
Yes. Guests can expect hors d'oeuvres and caviar to be passed during cocktail hour. The entree to be served for dinner is a surf & turf of Filet Mignon and Maine Lobster.