WHEN IS OUR RSVP DUE?
We kindly ask that you RSVP by August 31st, and you can RSVP directly through our website on the RSVP tab.
WHAT TIME DOES THE CEREMONY BEGIN?
Ceremony begins promptly at 5PM. We recommend arriving up to 30 minutes before the ceremony so you have time to park, find your seat, and get settled. We will be providing transportation from our room blocks in downtown Newport.
WILL THE CEREMONY AND RECEPTION BE INDOORS OR OUTDOORS?
Weather permitting, the ceremony & cocktail hour will be outdoors. The reception will be held in a tent. Please keep this in mind when getting dressed, we recommend block heels!
WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE?
Formal Attire - think dark full suit, long/midi dresses (no cocktail dresses please). But keep in mind it is mid-october and ceremony & cocktail hour will be outside!
WHAT IS THE TYPICAL WEATHER IN Bristol in October?
Typically in mid-October it is early fall weather with warm days (highs around 65°F) and cooler nights (lows in the high 50s°F).
WHICH AIRPORT SHOULD I FLY INTO?
For those flying we recommend flying into Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, which is about 30 minutes from Newport.
WHERE SHOULD WE STAY?
We’ve reserved two room blocks at the Wayfinder Hotel & the Newport Marriott, please go to the accommodations section for more details. There are also several additional hotel & Airbnb options throughout Newport & Middletown. **We will be providing transportation from our hotel room blocks**
IS THERE TRANSPORTATION BETWEEN HOTELS AND THE VENUE?
Yes, we will be providing transportation from both hotels, to and from the venue. You are more than welcome to use the provided transportation if you are staying outside the room blocks, you may choose to meet at either hotel.
ARE CHILDREN WELCOME AT THE WEDDING?
While we adore your little ones, this will be an adults-only celebration to allow guests to relax and enjoy the evening. If you would like to hire a nanny for the day we recommend: https://www.peaceofmindnannies.com/ri/event-care-service
IS THERE A WELCOME PARTY?
Yes! We are hosting a welcome party on Friday 10/9 at La Forge Casino Restaurant (located next to the Tennis Hall of Fame - 186 Bellevue Avenue Newport, RI 02840). Looking forward to welcoming you into Newport before wedding day!
IS THERE AN AFTER PARTY?
Yes! We are hosting an after party directly following our wedding at the Wayfinder Hotel Bar (151 Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport, RI 02840) - transportation will bring guests there from the wedding, and back to the Newport Marriott.
IS THERE A POST WEDDING EVENT?
Yes! We are planning to have a farewell event following the wedding, on Sunday 10/11. We are finalizing details now and will provide them ASAP. If you're still in town, we'd love to say an official goodbye!