FAQs
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What Time Should I Arrive?
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Our ceremony will begin promptly at 4pm. Please arrive no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the ceremony start time. We recommend planning to get to the venue at least 15-20 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to find parking and your seat. Once the ceremony begins, entrance will not be granted until the ceremony is completed.
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What Is The Dress Code?
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Dress to impress! Our wedding is Formal, meaning appropriate attire includes floor length dresses or gowns and formal tuxedos or suits. Please avoid short dresses!
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Can I Wear Black?
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Yes! If black is what you would like to wear, please do!
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What Color Are The Bridesmaids Dresses?
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All of my beautiful bridesmaids will be wearing a moss green dress.
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How Do I RSVP?
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First navigate to the "RSVP" tab found at the top of the screen. Please enter your name and you/your party (if applicable) will populate. Once you click on your name, it will take you to the next page where you can individually RSVP as "Attending" or "Not Attending" for all of those included in your invited party. Please be sure to select your meal preferences on this page as well!
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Can I Bring a Plus 1?
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Due to limited capacity and in order to keep our wedding as intimate as possible, we will only be able to accommodate those specifically listed out on your invitation and on the RSVP page of our website under your name. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out!
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Are Kids Welcome?
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While we love your little ones, this is strictly an adults-only ceremony and reception, with the exception of our flower girl and the groom's nephews.
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Is The Venue Indoor or Outdoor?
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Outdoor! Both ceremony and reception will be outdoors, with the exception of the cocktail hour and late night dancing being indoors within Monserate Winery's Barrel Room. Please plan accordingly for an October evening in Southern California.
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What Type Of Food Will Be Served?
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We will be severing hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour, followed by a plated dinner with a choice of entree. You are able to select your choice of meal when you RSVP online.
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Can I Take Pictures During The Ceremony?
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We will be having an unplugged ceremony, meaning that directly prior to the ceremony start, we ask that all phones be put away and silenced. We want everyone to be fully present with us and for our photographer to be able to capture the best moments, which we will absolutely share with you. However, you are more than welcome to take as many photos as you like upon arrival to the venue and after the ceremony!
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Is There Parking On Site?
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Yes, there will be a designated parking lot for wedding guests upon arrival.
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Do I Need My ID?
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Yes! If you are over 21 and would like to partake in drinking at our wedding, you will need to supply your ID to the bartenders as they will be carding.
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What If I Did Not RSVP In Time?
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If we do not receive your RSVP by September 15th, it will automatically be marked as "Not Attending". We will miss celebrating with you, but it is imperative we provide our vendors with a final guest count within the time they have given us. Thank you for your understanding!
