Rachelle & Matt

Rachelle & Matt

August 17, 2024 • Allenspark, CO
Rachelle & Matt

Rachelle & Matt

August 17, 2024 • Allenspark, CO

Q + A

What is the attire for the wedding?

Black-tie optional: We ask that men wear a tuxedo or a suit and tie and women wear a floor length evening gown, a mid-length cocktail dress or fancy separates.

How far away is Estes Park from Allenspark (the wedding venue)?

It is about 12 miles or 20 minutes from Estes Park to Allenspark. We recommend staying in Estes Park as there is much more to do in Estes. A shuttle service will be provided from Estes Park to the wedding venue and back to Estes Park after the wedding.

Where will the shuttles pick up from in Estes Park to take us to Wild Basin Lodge?

We will have multiple pickup locations. Pickup time will be 2:15pm or 2:30pm from the below locations. Please be at the bus stop at least 10 minutes early as the buses will leave promptly on time. We recommend trying your best to align lodging close to these locations or make sure you have a way to get to them. Uber & Lyft have limited availability in Estes Park. The bus locations are: 2:15pm at: Holiday Inn (previously known as the Ridgeline Hotel) - 101 S St. Vrain Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517. 2:30 PM at: The Stanley Hotel (Aspire Building on property, not the main lobby)- 333 Wonderview Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517 2:30 PM at: The Visitor Center. This is right downtown and there is a parking garage here. You may also drive to the venue and leave your car overnight at the venue if you'd like to take the shuttle back. If you do this you must pick up your vehicle by 10 am the next day. Unfortunately, the shuttles are not allowed to pickup and drop off at individual AirBnB or other hotel locations.

Is there parking available near at wedding venue?

Yes! If you want to drive, there is a parking lot at the venue. If you choose to leave your vehicle at the venue overnight, your vehicle must be picked up by 10am the next day.

Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?

Both! The ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors and the reception will be indoors.

Are children invited to the wedding?

We love your children, but due to space restrictions, we are having an adults only wedding. So take the night off and leave the little ones at home.

How far away is Estes Park from the Denver Airport (DIA)?

Depending on the route it is about 75-80 miles and is about an hour and a half drive. If you do not want to rent a car there is a shuttle service from the airport to Estes Park. Refer to the travel section for further details on the shuttle service from the airport.

How do I get around Estes Park without a rental car?

There are limited Uber or Lyfts in Estes Park. See below for other transportation options: 1. There is Safe Ride you can call if you are in Estes Park: 970-682-9985 or visit https://estessaferides.com 2. Estes Park has a free Shuttle Service around town https://www.visitestespark.com/plan/getting-around/free-shuttle-buses/ 3. Estes Park Shuttle Rental by the hour within a 25 mile radius of EP: 970-586-5151 or visit www.estesparkshuttle.com

How early should I get to Denver Internation Airport for my flight?

DIA is one of world's busiest airports. If you do not have TSA precheck or Clear, we recommend arriving at DIA no less than two hours before your boarding time.

Planning on visiting Rocky Mountain National Park?

Don't forget to make a reservation in advance! Visit the website below for further information on timed entry permit system for entrance into the park. https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/timed-entry-permit-system.htm