Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Where is the wedding?
The wedding is at the Marin Art and Garden Center in Ross, CA in Marin County, across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. The location of the wedding is approximately an 8-minute drive from the AC Hotel San Rafael.
Where is the welcome party?
The welcome party is at Pond Farm Brewing Company in San Rafael, CA in Marin County. The location is approximately a 2-minute drive or approximately a 15-minute walk from the AC Hotel San Rafael.
Where is the hotel?
The AC Hotel San Rafael is located at 1201 Fifth Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901. The location of the hotel is approximately a 55-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and approximately a 45-minute drive from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK).
What is the weather like in the area?
The weather in Marin County during July is usually pleasant with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s. It can be hot in the sun, and the temperature does cool down at night. ​If you plan to visit San Francisco during your trip, please take into account the famous Mark Twain quote: "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco." Typically in San Francisco, the summer does have a marine layer/fog and has highs in the 60s and lows in the 50s. ​All of this is to say, we recommend packing jackets and pants to make your stay most comfortable. Layers!
Are children invited?
Our wedding on Sunday, July 20th is an adults-only event. We hope you will enjoy the evening without kids so you can be fully present and celebrate. If you are bringing your little ones along on your trip, they are welcome to join the night before event, the Welcome Party, on Saturday, July 19th.
Can I bring a plus-one?
To keep our event most meaningful to us, the invitation is not extended to plus-ones. Guests are therefore by invitation only. Thank you for understanding.
Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?
The wedding ceremony, cocktail reception, and dinner will all be hosted outdoors. There will be dancing indoors throughout the night. We recommend you bring a jacket for the evening as the temperature will drop.
What is the attire?
The welcome party attire is party casual. The event is at a brewery and will be casual and fun! Sample outfits: button-down shirt with chinos, a summer dress, pants and a blouse, etc. ​
The wedding attire is cocktail. The event is in a garden and colors are encouraged! Sample outfits: suit and tie, dress. Please bring a jacket for the night. Grass, gravel, and dance-floor friendly shoes are encouraged.