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Ashley & Ryan

September 5, 2025 • Westbrook, CT, USA

Ashley & Ryan

September 5, 2025 • Westbrook, CT, USA

Do you have a room block at Water's Edge Resort?

Yes, we do! Please visit the link: https://book.passkey.com/e/50896358 Rooms are available on Friday, September 5th, 2025. Check in begins at 4 PM, but we were informed wedding guests can be accommodated for early check in

Are there other lodging options besides staying at Water's Edge Resort?

Yes, there are! Please look under the "Travel" tab for hotels around the area.

Is Water’s Edge Resort wheelchair accessible?

Yes! Please see link to view wheelchair accessible routes from parking lot: https://watersedgeresortandspa.com/resort-accessibility/

Is parking available on site?

Yes. There is also valet service available

Is transportation provided?

No, it is not. Our main reason for choosing our venue is the ability for all friends/families to stay at the resort where our ceremony and reception is! We understand if you choose to stay at other hotels; there are taxi and Uber/Lyft available!

Is the wedding outdoors or indoors?

We are planning for an outdoor wedding on the lawn. Please wear shoes that are comfortable on grass! (And plenty of sunscreen!!) Plan B if it rains, will be held inside the resort.

What is the dress code?

Black tie optional: Dark suit&tie / Tux for men Midi or floor length evening dress for women

What is the weather like?

It will be early September, so will still be summer! Expect high 70s / low 80 degree F. We are right by the water so there will be a bit of a breeze during sunset/evening time.

Can I bring a plus one?

If “and guest" or your plus-one's name is written on your wedding invitation, you can bring someone :)

Can I bring my kids?

Unfortunately, we cannot host any children at our wedding. We appreciate your understanding.

What kind of food is provided during the wedding?

We'll be serving hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour followed by a sit-down dinner with a choice of entree. On your formal wedding invitation, you can specify if prefer vegetarian, chicken, or steak option. If you have any dietary restrictions/allergies, please inform us on the wedding invitation.

Is there open bar?

Yes, we have an open bar for 4.5 hours providing beer, wine, and liquor. We will also have our wedding specialty cocktail! Please drink responsibly.

What can we do during the day at Water’s Edge?

https://watersedgeresortandspa.com/wp-content/uploads/About-Waters-Edge-1.pdf Glad you ask! Water’s Edge Resort provides plenty of options for guests. There are five restaurants on site including outdoor bar/grills. There is a hair salon, Spa, and Cafe inside the resort. All guests staying at the resort have access to the private beach with beach chairs available for use. Lastly, there is a fitness center and tennis courts on site.

Can I take photos during the ceremony?

We ask for an “unplugged” ceremony, please no photos! However, once the ceremony is finished, feel free to take as much photos as you like :)

Where can we look for wedding updates and who do we contact for any extra questions?

We will update here on our wedding website! Any additional questions you have, feel free to contact Ryan or Ashley

How early should guests arrive prior to ceremony?

The ceremony promptly starts at 6:30 PM. Please arrive at least 30 minutes beforehand to get settled.

What is the Wedding Day Itinerary?

Ceremony begins is 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Cocktail hour is from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Reception is from 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM All located on site at Water’s Edge Resort!

Is there an after party?

Yes, we will have one at one of the on site bars at Water’s Edge Resort. There will be a cash bar available.