FAQ
We don't have all of the answers, but for these we do.
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What date should I RSVP by?
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Please RSVP as soon as possible. The final deadline for RSVPs is May 11, 2024.
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Is there parking available near your wedding venue?
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There will be ample free parking available for all guests at both the St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church and AleSmith Brewing Company.
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Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
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Wedding Ceremony and Reception will both be hosted indoors.
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Is there a hotel block?
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Yes! Our recommended travel accommodations for your stay will be at the Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa.
When booking, please use the Group # 0621SHAINA to receive the hotel block room rate for our wedding weekend.
The deadline to book your room to receive our Hotel Block rate is May 21, 2024.
Please use this link to book the hotel block. Otherwise, the easiest way to book is via phone at: 858.453.5343
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What is the dress code for your wedding?
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Semi-formal. However, for those attending the church ceremony, please be mindful and wear church appropriate attire for this portion of the event.
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Can I RSVP for my entire group?
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If you are attending as a group, please coordinate accordingly and RSVP for the group (or your family). Specify each member's full name for whom you are registering for.
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Am I allowed to bring my children?
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Yes! Our venues are kid-friendly. However, they may not be able to provide full accommodations such as high-chairs during meal time. If you're bringing your children, please specify them in your RSVP group.
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Did you send any physical wedding invites?
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Our wedding invites were all digital.
I will also be more than happy to send you a PDF copy to print, per request!
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Is there a gift registry?
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Gifts are not necessary, but we greatly appreciate cards, photos, monetary gifts, or cash (to be used towards our relocation and new home expenses). Your attendance is a gift in itself.
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What type of food will be served at your wedding?
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We will be serving food buffet-styled with self-serve food stations. Non-alcoholic and fountain drinks will be available. Alcoholic will be drinks will be distributed via tickets.
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Will there be an open bar?
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We will distribute a limited number of drink tickets to guests that would like to enjoy alcoholic beverages at AleSmith. Tickets can be used to redeem one of the AleSmith Brewing Company non-barrel aged beers on draft, or a glass of red/white wine. Water and other non-alcoholic drinks will also be available for guests to enjoy.
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Will you livestream your wedding?
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As of right now, no. We are currently working on this portion, so please stay tuned!
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I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
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Please contact Gabe or Shaina if you have any additional questions. Feel free to reach out to us via common communication channels such as phone, text, iMessage, facebook, email, etc. Alternatively, the email icon in the top right corner will send you straight to either of us.