FAQs

What is the shuttle schedule?

For the welcome party:

The shuttle will pick up at:

  • 7:00 PM: El Pueblo Inn

  • 7:10 PM: Sonoma Plaza (outside El Dorado Hotel)

For the return trip, the shuttle will have a few options, either leave at:

  • 8:30 PM

  • 9:30 PM

For the wedding day:

The shuttle will pick up at:

  • 2:05 PM: Sonoma Plaza (outside El Dorado Hotel)

  • 2:15 PM: El Pueblo Inn

For the return trip, the shuttle will have a few options, either leave at:

  • 9:00 PM

  • 10:00 PM

What is the dress code for the wedding?

The dress code for the wedding is Cocktail Attire.

  • What we recommend for men: suit & tie or slacks & a nice button-up with dress shoes.

  • What we recommend for women: cocktail dress or nice sun dress.

We hope you see this day as an opportunity to have fun and dress up! The only thing we ask is that you please not wear white dresses, jeans, sneakers, or flip flops.

What is the dress code for the welcome party?

The dress code for the welcome party is “smart casual”. Wear what you might wear to a nice dinner out.

What weather should we expect?

In the summer, Sonoma is typically dry and hot during the day, but temperatures drop 10-20 degrees at night. Make sure to bring a jacket, as the wedding is 100% outdoors!

What time should we arrive for the wedding ceremony?

Please arrive at 2:30 PM for our 3:00 PM ceremony.

What should I do if I am late to the ceremony?

If you are late to the ceremony, please do not walk down the aisle and try to find a seat. While we want all our friends and family there, we would appreciate if you wait to join us until the reception. We thank you for understanding.

How do I RSVP?

To RSVP, find your “Save the Date” email and open the card. Click “Will Attend” or “Will not Attend” below the card animation.

When do I need to RSVP by?

Please RSVP no later than May 1, 2025. The earlier the better! You can RSVP in the RSVP tab.

Are children permitted at the wedding or welcome party?

While we love children and would love to have all of them join us, our venue has a strict limit on number of guests and so we have decided to limit the children invited to those of the wedding party, with whom we have already spoken. If your child/children were not listed on your invitation, unfortunately they are not able to attend. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

Are ride services like Uber and Lyft available in the area?

Uber and Lyft both operate in the area, but they can be unreliable, so please build a 15-20 min wait into your plans. We will be offering a shuttle (see top of page).

Is there parking at the welcome party or wedding venue?

Yes, parking is available directly in front of both the welcome party and wedding venue.