General Information

1. When and where is the wedding taking place?

Our wedding will be held on 7th June 2025 at Yester Estate located in Gifford. The ceremony will begin at 1:00 PM sharp, followed by a drinks reception. Drinks on arrival from 12:00 PM.

2. Are children or pets allowed at the wedding?

This will be an adults-only celebration, and no pets are allowed on the grounds of the estate. Thank you for understanding!

3. What is the dress code?

We would love for our guests to dress in formal attire. Our wedding colour palette is Grapefruit, Citrus colours and greens (see images at bottom of page). We encourage summer colours and florals. Please note that the ceremony will be outdoors and on grass so plan accordingly (avoid stiletto heels). Please refrain from wearing white attire, including white-based patterns.

4. Can I bring a plus one?

Our wedding is an intimate affair, and we have limited space. If your invitation includes a plus one, their name will be listed on the invitation. If you have any questions, please reach out to us.

5. What time should I arrive?

We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the ceremony begins to find your seat and get settled. Drinks will be served from 12:00 PM, and the ceremony will start at 1:00 PM.

6. Is there parking available at the venue?

Yes, there is onsite parking available. You can also park overnight and pick up your car on Sunday morning. Instructions for Sunday pick-up will be provided on the day of the wedding.

Ceremony & Reception

8. Will the ceremony and reception be at the same location?

Yes, the ceremony and reception will both be held on the grounds at Yester Estate.

9. What should I do if I have dietary restrictions?

Once we send out RSVPs please respond with your dietary requirements and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

10. Will there be dancing?

Absolutely! We will have a ceilidh followed by a covers.

11. Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

We kindly request an unplugged ceremony, meaning no photos or videos during the ceremony (Keir would prefer you don't use your phone all day but especially during any big moments). Our photographer will capture all the special moments, and we can’t wait to share them with you!

12. Is smoking or vaping allowed at the venue?

Smoking and vaping are not permitted within the wedding grounds. Guests may smoke in the designated area in the car park.

Travel & Accommodation

13. Are there hotel accommodations nearby?

Yes, there are multiple Hotels in Haddington, and East Lothian as well as AirBnbs near the venue. We recommend having a look around to see what suits your party.

14. Will there be transportation between Dumbarton and the venue?

Yes! A bus will be provided to transport guests to and from Dumbarton. Please get in touch if you would like to reserve a seat on the bus.

Gifts & Registry

15. Can we bring gifts/is there a wedding registry?

Your presence truly is the greatest gift and we so appreciate people travelling from all over to attend. If you would like to give something, instead of physical gifts, we would love for our guests to contribute to our honeymoon fund.

Closer to the wedding date, there will be an opportunity to gift us specific activities and experiences for our honeymoon.

Miscellaneous

16. Who should I contact if I have any questions?

Please feel free to reach out to Carly or Keir (or our mums) if you have any questions.

17. What happens if it rains?

Why would you even ask that? BAD JUJU!

If it rains all events will follow the same timeline inside the marquee.

We are so excited to celebrate with you and can't wait to see you on our special day!

K&C