Question

Are children invited to the ceremony and reception?

Answer

While we adore your children, this is an adult event. Children will be part of the bridal party only.

Question

Who is invited to the ceremony and dinner?

Answer

The ceremony and dinner is a small family ceremony with immediate family and wedding party only. Specific invitations have been sent for this part of the festivities.

Question

Can I book a room at The National Hotel for the weekend?

Answer

Yes! We would love for you to stay at The National with us. Please call to book your room and let them know you are with the Barrington/Chatigny wedding. Please note that the hotel has a two night minimum for this weekend.

Question

I don't see a registry. Are gifts accepted?

Answer

While we appreciate the thoughtfulness, your presence is your gift. If you are so inclined, please make donation to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation's Vision for Hope campaign or to the Rüdiger Foundation. www.SupportSierraNevada.org/donation www.rufk9.org

Question

Seriously Sandra, what does formal cocktail attire mean anyway?

Answer

We're so glad you asked. Formal cocktail attire is a polished, semi-formal dress code bridging the gap between business casual and black-tie, suitable for weddings and upscale parties. It requires elegant, knee-length or midi dresses for women and tailored suits with ties for men. The look is refined, comfortable, and celebratory without being overly dramatic. Free feel to make it fun, fresh, fashion forward!

Question

What about the after, after party?

Answer

Seriously, we are old! Is it 9pm yet?But it's our wedding celebration so we will go where the wind takes us such as the Golden Era or the Mine Shaft for you party animals.