Can I RSVP online or do I have to mail in an RSVP card?
Please RSVP online
What date should I RSVP by?
Please RSVP by no later than Monday, September 1st, 2025
What is the address of the wedding venue?
4800 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Is there parking near the wedding venue?
Yes, there is plenty of free on-site parking
Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?
The wedding ceremony will be taking place outdoors and the reception will be indoors
Have you reserved blocks of rooms at one or more hotels?
We have not, however: Long Beach Marriott, Homewood Suites by Hilton Long Beach Airport, and Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport are hotels that are less than a mile away. There are 3 more hotels in the area that are exactly one mile away
What's the best airport to use?
The Long Beach Airport (LGB) is the closest airport, across the street from the venue. There is also Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) though it's further away
What is the dress code for the wedding?
We ask you wear semi-formal attire such as a cocktail-length dress, dressy separates or a suit and tie. Please no blue jeans
What is the weather and climate like in the area?
Last year, October 10th was sunny with comfortable temperatures (mid/low 70s) in the late afternoon. The evening was cool at mid/high 60s. So we recommend a light wrap to cover bare shoulders
Are plus-ones and children allowed?
We are not allowing additional plus-ones to our wedding, as we'd like to keep the guest lists just to those who know us well. The name of every guest invited to attend is clearly listed on your invitation and no additional guests can be accommodated. Also, we love your children but due to space restrictions, we cannot accommodate guests under age 21 on our wedding day
Will there be an open bar?
There will be an open bar for guests to enjoy throughout the cocktail hour and a couple of hours during the reception
Could you give me a link to your wedding registry?
You can find our complete wedding registry here on our website (and purchase directly from our wish list) under the "Registry" tab
Where should we bring/send our wedding gift?
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to Ryan's parent's home at (21513 Howard Ave., Torrance, Ca 90503). A wedding card box will be at our reception
What time shoud I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
We recommend arriving at the ceremony venue 15-30 minutes ahead of the ceremony start time
What time will the wedding reception end? Is there an after-party?
Our reception will end around 10pm, at this time there is no after-party scheduled
Will there be a time gap between the wedding ceremony and reception?
A 30 minute cocktail "hour" will take place on the patio between the ceremony and reception
Am I allowed to take photos at your wedding?
We kindly ask that you keep our wedding ceremony "unplugged" and refrain from taking any photos or videos during the ceremony. You're totally welcome to take pictures and videos after the ceremony during the cocktail "hour" and reception
Can I post wedding photos on social media? Do you have a wedding hastag?
Yes, we would love to see all the fun captures on social media. Our wedding hashtag is (#crystalandryanwedding2025). It'll also be posted around the venue for your convenience
Will you be live streaming the wedding?
We will be livestreaming our ceremony for guests out of state or who are unable to celebrate with us in person
I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
You can email Crystal (miss.minnie08@gmail.com) or the MOH Veronica (minimunchkin16@gmail.com)