Can I RSVP online or do I have to mail in an RSVP card?
Everyone is going to get a physical invitation with an RSVP card that has a QR code with it. You can either RSVP with the QR code, at the knot.com/vanessagustin, or send back the physical card. Whichever is easiest and preferred by you.
What is the wedding day itinerary?
Here is the timeline of events:
The wedding ceremony starts at 2:00pm.
Cocktail Hour and Games 3:00pm-4:00pm
Wedding Party Entrance 4:00 pm-4:30pm
Dinner 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Fun 5:30 pm-??
What time should I arrive for the ceremony?
We ask that everyone please arrive and be seated no later than 1:40 pm. If you arrive any later or after the ceremony starts, we ask that you stand where you will not be blocking others view. Please do not walk down the aisle to get to any seat.
What date should I RSVP by?
Please RSVP with the QR code, the know.com/vanessagustin or physical card by Tuesday, July 1,2025.
What are the addresses of the wedding ceremony and reception venues?
The address for the ceremony and reception are the same. The address is 80 Glendale Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.
What is the parking and accessibility like?
There is handicap parking that is paved right next to where the reception and ceremony will be held. Everyone else will be parking in a field across the street.
What is the dress code?
The dress code is very casual. Dress your best, but be comfortable! Our only "real requirement" is no dark green or white shirts, dresses or skirts! Please refrain from wearing our wedding colors (dark green, sunflower yellow, and white) as we want our wedding party to stand out. Our ceremony will be held outside. Our reception will also be held outside. There is also a field in which guests will be parking, so please dress accordingly.
Have you reserved blocks of rooms at one or more hotels?
Yes, hotels and blocks can be found under the travel page on our website.
Am I allowed to bring a plus one?
Yes, everyone invited is allowed to bring a plus one unless stated differently on the invitation.
Am I allowed to bring my children?
Yes, if you have a child who is in your family, they are more than welcome to attend. We plan to have a "child area" where we will provide coloring stations, games and some fidget toys.
What type of food will be served at your wedding?
The main protein options will be:
chicken breast,
shredded pork,
brisket,
Sides:
Mac n Cheese,
Salad,
Parsley Potatoes ,
Carrots,
Green Beans
Will there be an open bar?
Kind of, We will have a few choices of beer and other drinks, a Grooms drink and a Brides Drink. If you would like something else, you may BYOB.
Is there non alcoholic drink options?
Yes, we will have water, coffee, soda, teas and juice options.
Where should we bring/send our wedding gift?
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift we could ask for! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to our home at 121 W Pine St. Mt. Holly Springs, PA 17065 or in the wedding card box/ table that will be at our reception.
Could you suggest places to eat, drink and see while I am in town for your wedding?
There is a lot to do in the Carlisle/Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg area. These things can be found under the "Things To Do" tab on this website.
Will there be other events to attend on the wedding weekend?
Everyone is welcome to come help us set up on Friday, September 5. We will have pizza and some drinks. All help is greatly appreciated.
We will also be hosting a Sunday Brunch the morning after the wedding.
Am I allowed to take photos at your wedding?
We respectfully request that guests please refrain from taking photos during the ceremony, as we have a professional photographer capturing the special moments; we would love for you to be fully present with us and enjoy the ceremony without distractions.
You are more than welcome to take photos from the cocktail hour on.
What is the weather like this time of year?
Daily high temperatures decrease by 10°F, from 80°F to 70°F, rarely falling below 60°F or exceeding 88°F.
Daily low temperatures decrease by 9°F, from 61°F to 52°F, rarely falling below 41°F or exceeding 70°F.
In Carlisle, the chance of a wet day over the course of September is essentially constant, remaining around 28% throughout.
Who can I contact if I have a question or concern?
Vanessa (717)601-0535/
Gustin (717)601-8508/
theginters2025@gmail.com