Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the wedding?
The dress code is “semi-formal”. Note that Ardenwood is an outdoor venue, so please choose footwear appropriately.
Can I bring a guest?
Yes! Please make sure to include them when RSVPing.
Are children welcome at the wedding?
Yes! Please include how many you're bringing when RSVPing.
What food will be served at the reception?
- tomato bruschetta with fresh basil,
- smoked salmon on cucumber,
- chorizo and date wrapped in apple-cured bacon,
- spanikopita with spinach and feta,
- wild rice pilaf,
- mixed steamed vegetable medley,
- baby red potatoes,
- penne pasta with cajun cream sauce,
- a garden salad with balsamic vinaigrette,
- chef-carved filet mignon,
- grilled salmon fillet.
For more info, see this Ardenwood document.
Instead of going through the buffet, children ages 3–10 may also choose to have a kids’ meal of chicken tenders, mac and cheese, and buttered corn. Please let us know when RSVPing!
What drinks will be served at the reception?
We plan to have beer and wine, but also the following non-alcoholic beverages: ice water, lemonade, and various sodas.
Will you be accomodating any dietary restrictions or allergies?
Yes! Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies when RSVPing. Note that we’re already planning on serving nut-free and shellfish-free dishes.
Do you have a wedding registry?
The best present you could possibly give us is joining us for our wedding celebration.
But if you insist, we’ve set up a college savings plan for our future children, and we would welcome any contributions to it. To contribute to it, go to Ugift529.com and enter the Ugift code E3V-D4X.
For any other questions, please e-mail wedding@akalin.com.