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Sophia & Sean

Saturday, December Sixth, Two Thousand Twenty-Five • Bend, OR

Sophia & Sean

Saturday, December Sixth, Two Thousand Twenty-Five • Bend, OR

Q + A

What is the dress code?

Cocktail attire, but if you show up in a tux or cowboy boots, we’ll love you just the same. Just remember to bring a coat or jacket because it will be December in Oregon.

Can I bring a plus-one?

If your invitation was addressed just to you, then yes — you’re welcome to bring a guest! If your invitation was addressed to you and another person (like “Sophie Carter and Sean Murphy”), then the invitation is just for the two of you. We can’t wait to celebrate with each of you, and appreciate you helping us keep things cozy and intentional!

Are kids invited?

We love your little ones, but this party is adults-only – call it date night!

What time should I arrive?

Show up 30 minutes early to snag a good seat and sip on a welcome drink.

What will the weather be like?

It’s Oregon in December – expect cozy winter vibes

Is there parking at the venue?

Yes! Free parking on-site. Uber-friendly too if you’re planning to enjoy the bar. We also may have a shuttle to take guests back to Bend - to be announced shortly.

Did you block any rooms out for guests?

We have blocked out rooms at Springhill Suites located in Bend. Click this link to reserve your room for $139 per night. https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1747853213618&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink Please pay special attention to the cutoff date of October 20th. Rooms not reserved by that date will go back up in price and be released back into inventory to be sold.

Where should I stay?

We have blocked rooms out at springhill suites - link is in other Q&A. Wedding will be in Sisters so I will give options for both Bend and Sisters, Oregon. Options you could stay in Bend are -Oxford hotel Bend - River house lodge - Hilton Garden Inn Bend - Campfire Hotel - McMenamins Old St. Francis School -Any Airbnb or VRBO Options to stay in Sisters are -GrandStay Hotel & Suites -Best Western Ponderosa Lodges -FivePine Lodge & Spa -Sisters Inn & Suites -Any Airbnb or VRBO Also check Redmond, Oregon for any other hotel/Motel/Airbnb/VRBO options.

How do I get to the venue?

Aspen Lakes Golf Course -Located in Sisters, Oregon. -16900 Aspen Lakes Dr, Sisters, OR 97759 https://maps.app.goo.gl/LEJzMWK4vEDFgTKEA?g_st=ic

Will there be an open bar?

Yes! We’ll have an open bar featuring select cocktails, wine, and beer. If you’re craving something specific or top-shelf, you’re welcome to purchase it at the bar.

What food will be served?

It will be a buffet style and we will be announcing the options shortly.

Are you registered somewhere?

We’d rather have memories than more stuff! We have a honeymoon/house fund if you want to contribute. Our fund donations are located on our the-knot page.

I have a food allergy or dietary restriction — will there be options for me?

Yes! We want everyone to enjoy the celebration (and the food). If you have any dietary needs whether you're gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, or have allergies or sensitivities please let us know when you RSVP. We'll make sure you're taken care of with a delicious and safe meal.

Will there be drinks?

Yes! We’ll have an open bar featuring two signature cocktails, along with a curated selection of wines and beers. If you’d prefer something else, the bar will also have additional drink options available for purchase.

Will the ceremony be indoors or outdoors?

Weather permitting, the ceremony will be held outdoors — so bundle up and bring something cozy just in case! We’ll have blankets and heaters available to keep everyone toasty. The reception will be indoors where it’s nice and warm.

Will there be food?

Yes! You will be fed well. Come hungry. I will be updating once we have the full menu available.

How do I RSVP?

There is a RSVP button at the top of this website — click it, fill it out, and you're in. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

What’s the deadline to RSVP?

Please let us know by 10/30/2025.

What is our wedding vibe?

A little romantic, a little gothic, a little chaotic — just like us. Expect moody colors, cozy candlelight, and maybe some moon magic.

Where is the ceremony and reception being held?

Both the ceremony and reception will take place at Aspen Lake Golf Course located in Sisters, Oregon.

Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

We’re keeping the ceremony unplugged so we can all be fully present. We promise there will be plenty of beautiful photos after!

Can I post on social media?

Yes! We’d love that — just please tag us and use our hashtag #TheMurphys2025. Let’s make memories!

What time does the wedding end?

The celebration will wrap up by 10PM but don’t worry — we’ll soak up every magical minute until then!

Will Dinner Be Served at the Meet & Greet?

For the meet & greet, we’ll be offering a selection of hors d’oeuvres and light bites in place of a full dinner. We’re excited to see everyone and share a relaxed evening together before the big day!

Q: What should we know about parking for the Meet & Greet?

The Meet & Greet falls on Bend’s First Friday event, so downtown will be busier than usual and parking may be limited. Please plan extra time for parking or consider carpooling. If you want to explore First Friday before the event, feel free, there will be art, shops, music, and food happening downtown!

Where Does the Shuttle Pick Us Up, and What Time?

The shuttle will pick up in front of the SpringHill Suites hotel. Pickup begins at 1:30 PM Shuttle departs at 2:00 PM sharp Please plan to arrive a little early so you don’t miss it! Important: Do not park in the hotel parking lot unless you are a registered hotel guest — they do monitor parking. All other guests should park in the Sony parking lot right next door for free, with no risk of getting ticketed or towed.