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Mikhaela & Franscois

June 27, 2026 • Ōtaki, New Zealand

Mikhaela & Franscois

June 27, 2026 • Ōtaki, New Zealand

Unplugged ceremony

We kindly ask you refrain from taking photos and videos during the ceremony. We have a professional photographer and videographer that will capture all the special moments. You are more than welcome to take photos during the cocktail hour and the reception. We ask you do not post any photos, videos or live streams on social media until the professional photos are received (these will be shared with you all). Thank you for your understanding and respect around this.

What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

Seating will be available from 1:30pm.

Is the wedding ceremony indoor or outdoor?

The ceremony will be held outdoors as long as the weather permits.

What is the dress code?

We encourage our guests to wear smart casual to formal attire. Colours that are encouraged are - deep Winter colours e.g Emerald green, Maroon, Burgundy, Royal/navy blue, neutral colours. Colours/ fabric that are discouraged - All White, Fluro/bright colours, Denim/Jeans. June is winter in NZ so we anticipate the weather to be fairly chilly! Please dress warm and definitely bring outerwear.

Cocktail hour

The cocktail hour will be from approximately 3pm-4:45pm.

Reception

Following the cocktail hour the reception will begin approximately at 4:45pm.

Accomodation

Please refer to the Venue tab for further onsite information and available rooms.

RSVP

Please kindly RSVP by the end of May. Please RSVP for each person (not a group RSVP). Any issues around this please do not hesitate to reach out to either of us.

Gifts

Your presence is more than we can ask for. If you do wish to gift us we have a wishing well that will go towards our honeymoon. Account details: M SANTOS 02-0548-0142282-003

Dietary requirements

If you have dietary requirements please reach out to us and let us know so we can cater to your needs.

Contact us

If you would like to reach out please do so via email or Facebook. email: fransandmikwedding@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikhaela.santos.666338 & https://www.facebook.com/franscois.swartz