What are the addresses of the wedding ceremony and reception venues?
JW Marriot Marco Island Beach Resort 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145
Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?
The ceremony will be held on an outdoor terrace overlooking the beach. There will be an outdoor cocktail hour following the ceremony on the beach. The reception, with dinner and dancing, will be held indoors in the ballroom foyer. If necessary, we have back up space indoors for the ceremony and coctail hour.
Are there reserved blocks of rooms at one or more hotels?
Yes- please see the "Travel" tab on our website and select the link provided under the JW Marriot. Follow the instructions to block your room at a discounted rate. Space is limited, so if you are interested in staying on-site, we recommend booking as soon as possible!
What is the dress code for the wedding?
Cocktail/Formal dress code.
What is the weather like in the area?
Florida weather in April has an average high temperature of 82 degrees and an average low temperature of 66 degrees. April weather in Florida is beautiful!
Am I allowed to bring my children?
Yes!
What time should I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
Ther Ceremony beings at 5:15 PM, so please plan to arrive at 5:00 PM.
What is the wedding day itinerary?
5:15 PM: Beach wedding ceremony begins on the Calusa Terrace.
6 PM: cocktail hour begins on the Lanai Beach.
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Reception dinner & dancing.
We have a complimentary Fairwell Brunch on Sunday, April 28th at 9:30 AM at Maia at the JW Marriot. We would love to see you there!
Will there be an open bar?
Yes, there will be a premium 5-hour open bar with drinks served at the cocktail hour & at the reception,
What type of food will be served at your wedding?
We will have Cocktail hour butler passed hors d’oeuvres, plated dinner selections, desert station, and cake! Please see & select plated options when you RSVP! Make sure to include any allergies or dietary restrictions.
I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
Autumn Horlbeck (Maid of Honor): 224-221-9319
Brittany Ketner (Maid of Honor): 219-669-4966
Cindy Kimmel (Mother of Groom): 219-670-5401