Because of the uneven terrain/sidewalks in Carmel-by-the-Sea, it's not recommended you wear heels. In fact, you need a permit to do so, although it's not enforced. However, if you roll an ankle, it's on you.

Yes, we recommend you book your hotel as soon as possible.

Well, yes and no. We want everyone to be comfortable and a nice, presentable, outfit is recommended. Carmel-by-the-sea is a pretty casual little town.

No, the entire event is within walking distance. However, if you are just coming for the day, you will have to find long-term parking.

No, but guests can blow bubbles to celebrate!