The ceremony and reception will be held at Vanderwende Acres.
Can I Bring A Plus One?
Our goal is to keep our very special day as intimate as possible, we are choosing to celebrate with only our closest family and friends. Thank you for respecting our wishes. With that being said, we cannot accommodate guests not otherwise specified on your invitation.
What should i wear?
Semi-formal/ Cocktail Attire. Women are suggested to wear a cocktail-length dress or dressy separates or jumpsuit. Men are suggested to wear a suit or sport coat with dress pants, and a dress shirt. Ties are optional. Please refrain from wearing polos, jeans, or sneakers. Please reserve the colors white, ivory, and nude for the bride (unless you would like to be sprayed with a super soaker filled with red wine.)
can i take pictures/ videos during the ceremony?
We have hired an extremely talented photographer to capture this special moment in our life. We will not allow cell phone usage during our ceremony. You will have an ample amount of opportunity to take as many pictures and videos you would like immediately following the ceremony. If any cell phones are out during the ceremony, you will be asked to leave the event.
will there be an open bar?
Of course there will be, Michael and Kaylee are not lame. The drinks are on them, the hangover is on you! Also, vehicles cannot stay on the premises overnight. Please be responsible and plan accordingly.
Is this event indoors or outdoors?
Both! The ceremony will be held outdoors on the patio. Cocktail hour will follow in the barn. The reception will be in the pavilion, which is covered but has drop-down curtains that will allow this space to be used in any type of weather.
is there a hotel block?
We are not reserving a hotel room block to allow guests the flexibility to choose wherever they would like to stay. Please check out the travel tab to see suggestions for hotels given by our venue! You can also check out local rentals on Airbnb.
Where should i park?
The venue comes equipped with ample free parking on the grounds. They will have attendants to assist with parking.
can i bring my children?
This will be an adults-only event. The only children in attendance will be participants in the wedding ceremony. We appreciate your understanding and making arrangements ahead of time so you can celebrate with us.