The Big Day
What is the date, time, and location of the wedding?
The wedding is set for Friday, October 24, 2025, with proceedings beginning at 4:00pm Pacific time. Show up at Park Winters, 27850 County Road 26, in Winters, California 95694, and don't be late!
What is the dress code?
Cocktail dress attire. An example reference here: https://www.brides.com/cocktail-attire-wedding-4844364
Will the ceremony and reception be at the same location?
Indeed!
Is this an outdoor wedding?
Yes! Our ceremony will be held outdoors in the garden (on grass). The cocktail hour and reception will be outdoors on the pad. Weather in Winters in October varies, but we expect sunny skies and temperatures between 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit, getting colder as the night goes on.
When should we arrive?
Between 15 - 30 minutes before the ceremony starts at 4:00 PM.
What happens if it rains?
Park Winters onsite event barn will host our revelries.
RSVP & Gifts
How do I RSVP?
We need you to RSVP to two things: the wedding day, and the welcome party. The wedding day RSVP and Welcome Party invite are included with your invitation (mailed in June). If you intend to attend the Welcome Party on Thursday, October 23rd, please email bartedises@gmail.com no later than August 15th.
What is the RSVP deadline?
Please respond before August 15th for both the wedding ceremony and the Welcome Party.
What if I can't make it?
Please RSVP to let us know. We will miss you!
Do you have a gift/wedding registry?
We are fortunate to have many of the household items we need. If you'd like to give a gift, we have a registry on this website (tab at top). However, please do not feel obligated. Your company on our special day is what we truly value.
Travel & Accomodation
Are there any hotel blocks reserved for guests?
The Accommodations & Travel does suggest a number of potential hotels, but we have not reserved any hotel blocks.
What are the closest airports?
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the closest, but San Francisco International (SFO) or Oakland International (OAK) are also workable for long-distance travelers.
Will there be parking available at the venue?
Yes, Park Winters has a free parking lot with plenty of capacity.
Will transportation be provided between the ceremony and the hotels?
There will not be a shuttle or bus to or from the wedding site. Note that because of the remote location, ride-sharing apps may be slow to respond or unavailable! If possible, we encourage you to car-pool with other guests.
Food & Drinks
Will there be food served at the reception? What type of food?
Park Winters will be serving a buffet spread of prepared local ingredients. More details forthcoming as we get closer to the wedding.
Will there be vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options available?
Yes, and please indicate your need on your RSVP card included in the invitation!
What kind of drinks will be served?
We will have a small selection of wine, beer, and liquors available during cocktail hour and the reception.
Kids & Plus Ones
Are children invited?
While we love your children, we are having an adults-only celebration. We appreciate your understanding.
Can I bring a plus one?
If you have an invitation that reads 'and guest,' please bring your plus-one. Make sure to write your name and your guest's name on the RSVP card.
Other
Will there be a social media hashtag for the wedding?
#geowitch&raptor1
Who should I contact if I have other questions?
Please direct your general questions to the couple at knedises@gmail.com and any Welcome Party questions to Bart Edises at bartedises@gmail.com