Wedding Day FAQ — Crested Butte, CO · Sept 28, 2026
ArrivalWhat time does the ceremony start?
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The ceremony begins at 4:00 PM. Please plan to arrive by 3:30 PM to find your seat and settle in. The cocktail hour follows immediately after the ceremony.
DressWhat is the dress code?
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Cocktail Chic. Think cocktail or semi-formal attire that you can actually move in. We're outdoors at elevation, so comfortable shoes are genuinely wise. September evenings in Crested Butte drop to the low 40s°F — a layer is recommended. The tent where the reception takes place is heated, but fall weather can be unpredictable.
WeatherWhat's the weather like in September?
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September is magic in Crested Butte — peak golden aspen season. Daytime runs 55–75°F (13–24°C). Evenings can drop to 35–45°F (2–7°C). Pack layers. Light rain or very early snow is possible, so plan accordingly.
AltitudeWhat about altitude sickness?
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Crested Butte sits at 8,909 feet. We strongly recommend arriving a day early to acclimate. Hydrate generously and rest the first afternoon until you've adjusted.
TravelIs there transportation to the venue?
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The venue is a short drive from town. We recommend renting a car or coordinating with other guests. Uber and Lyft are available in Crested Butte, though it can be limited.
PhotosCan I take photos during the ceremony?
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You're absolutely welcome to take all the photos and videos you'd like during the ceremony, cocktail hour and the reception!
ChildrenAre children welcome?
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We adore your little ones. However, our wedding is an adults-only celebration. We hope this gives you the chance to enjoy a relaxed, romantic evening out.
RSVPWhen is the RSVP deadline?
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Please RSVP by August 1st, 2026. We need the final headcount for catering and seating, so please respond as soon as you can.
FoodI have dietary restrictions. Can you accommodate me?
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Of course! Please note any dietary restrictions or allergies in the RSVP form. We'll do our best to ensure everyone has a wonderful dining experience.
ContactWhere should I direct additional questions?
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For anything not covered here, reach out to us directly. Our contact details are at the bottom of this page. We're happy to help with any planning questions! You can also leave us a message before submitting your RSVP form.