1) Ascend gradually - Spend a night or two near Boulder or Denver before wedding night on Saturday (or make it an extended vacation and spend as much time as you can before the wedding in the beautiful state of Colorado!)
2) Stay hydrated! Drink as much water or electrolytes as you can
3) Take preventative medication such as Acetazolamide (altitude sickness pills) days before and the day of
See the "Travel" tab on this website for important tips about accommodations, getting to the venue, etc. We suggest you make it a vacation and come as soon as you can and stay a few days! Also check out the "Things to Do" tab for our Colorado recommendations.
The dress code is Western Mountain Casual - Think earth-toned boho vibes with a nod to outdoor, western, desert, and relaxed styles. For women, this may include boho flowy dresses of any length, skirts, or even a jumpsuit. Men might opt for pants, nice jeans, or khakis with a button down shirt or long-sleeve shirt and/or a vest or linen or tweed blazer.
Feel free to have fun with it - go all out with the ranch theme, and opt for a boho or cowboy hat, booties, a chambray shirt, a bolo tie, cowboy boots, suspenders, whatever makes you happy! Our request is that you don't wear thin heels, super bright colors, or anything too fancy.
Ultimately, wear something you can dance in, and comfortable footwear as we have numerous activities to offer and our indoor/outdoor venue includes grass and gravel areas (stilettos not advised, but low block heels or booties should be fine). The weather in Jefferson will likely be mid 60s-70s (currently says low of 45 / high of 73), so bring layers as Colorado is unpredictable and it can fluctuate. The Colorado sun can also get pretty harsh so you might want to opt for a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Here are some excited guests who already have their outfits picked out! Yeehaw!
Our registry, including physical gifts, cash funds, and our baby registry, is located on the "Registry" tab. Thank you for choosing to celebrate with us and for considering a gift from our registry. Your generosity is truly appreciated!
Yes! We love your kids, and no wedding is more perfect for them with all of places to run around and all the fun activities and games. We're all kids on the inside!
1) Its very dry here, so consider bringing moisturizer, lip balm, and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
2) The sun can be intense, so wear sunscreen to protect your beautiful face
3) The weather in July will be impeccable, but unpredictable, so bring layers. July 27th in Jefferson is predicted to be high of 74 and low of 46.
4) 1 drink at sea level = 3 drinks at this altitude. Proceed with caution ;)
For fun Colorado adventure recs, see the "Things To Do" tab.
Guyton Ranch, Jefferson Colorado