Schedule

The Welcome Party

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Attire examples: Sundresses and sandals for ladies. Button-down and linen for gentlemen.

Come join us for drinks and appetizers as we kick off our time in Florence! We’re beyond excited to have everyone here for this special trip and can’t wait to start the celebrations with all of you!

Ceremony and Reception

Thu, Oct 2, 2025, 5:00 pm - Fri, Oct 3, 2025, 12:30 am

Attire example: Floor-length dresses for ladies. Sport coats, jackets, or collared shirts for gentlemen. Colors: Black, Neutrals, or Fall/Jewel Tones

*Shuttles will depart promptly at 3:40 PM from Grand Hotel Cavour!!!* Please aim to be at the Grand Hotel Cavour by 3:30 PM to be safe. The venue is about a 50-minute drive from Florence, so if you're driving yourself, please aim to arrive at Paterno by 4:45 PM at the latest, as the ceremony will begin promptly at 5:00 PM. Paterno is an absolutely breathtaking venue, and we’re so excited to celebrate with all of you! After the ceremony, enjoy an aperitivo with passed appetizers and Italian cocktails in the garden. We'll then have a delicious, multi-course Italian dinner followed by an evening of dancing!