FAQsFAQs

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When should I rsvp by?When should I rsvp by?

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Please RSVP no later than July 26th, 2025 so that we may finalize our headcount and other necessary venue details. If you do not RSVP by July 26th, we will be marking unanswered responses as "declined." If you RSVP yes and find at a later time that you can no longer make it, please let us know as soon as possible.

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What time will the ceremony start?What time will the ceremony start?

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5:00 PM sharp.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please plan for a 4:30 PM arrival to find parking, enjoy cocktails in the garden, and comfortably find your seat for the ceremony.

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Is there parking for the ceremony & reception?Is there parking for the ceremony & reception?

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Yes, there's free parking on-site! We recommend carpooling if you are able to. The ceremony and reception will be held at the same venue. Upon entering Monserate Winery, please follow directions to Villa de Fiore.

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Can I bring a plus one?Can I bring a plus one?

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We are only able to accommodate guests that have been included on your wedding invitation. If you received a plus one (such as "Your Name & Guest"), they will appear under your name when you RSVP.

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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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As much as we love your little ones, our wedding is exclusively for adults with the exception of immediate family joining our ceremony and older teenagers included in your wedding invitation.

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What is the dress code?What is the dress code?

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This is a formal event and we would love to see our guests formally dressed up with us; black-tie optional. This means tuxedos/dark suits for men, formal midi or full-length dresses for women. There is a color palette we'd like you to follow along with a vision board for references and ideas. Please check out the "Wedding Attire" tab.

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Are there any colors we should avoid?Are there any colors we should avoid?

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We kindly ask that you avoid colors traditionally reserved for the bride: whites, ivories, creams, champagnes, etc. The bridesmaids will be in shades of blush pink. We don't require you to avoid this color, but thought it was important to note. If you're still unsure and would like to double check your outfit with the bride, please feel free to reach out.

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I have a food allergy/restrictions; can I make a special request?I have a food allergy/restrictions; can I make a special request?

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Of course! We are happy to accommodate special requests for your meal. Please make sure to include your request and any known allergies when you RSVP. There will be a section to fill out at the bottom of the RSVP page if needed.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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Both! The ceremony and cocktail hour will be held outside. The dinner portion of our reception will also be outside, but dancing will be transitioned indoors. We expect the weather to be sunny and hot, even with a late afternoon ceremony. Don't forget to hydrate and stay cool!

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Will there be an open bar?Will there be an open bar?

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Absolutely! Drinks are on us, hangover's on you. ;)

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We kindly ask you to silence and put away your phones and cameras until the ceremony concludes as we'd like for you all to be present with us in the moment. <3 Other than the ceremony, yes! Please feel free to take as many photos and videos as you'd like during cocktail hour and the reception.

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Are there hotels nearby we can stay at?Are there hotels nearby we can stay at?

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Yes! While we do not have any room blocks available, there are three hotels nearby that can be found under our "Accommodations" tab. Please check for nightly rates on their websites.