FAQ

  • Is there a dress code?

    Yes, the wedding will be a formal event and we are asking our guests to please dress in black-tie optional attire.

    For men, they should wear a dark suit with a shirt and tie (if they don’t wish to wear a tuxedo). Women should wear a floor-length gown, knee-length cocktail dress, or dressy separates.

  • Will there be transportation?

    Yes! We have a shuttle picking up guests staying at the Embassy Suites starting at 4:00pm. The shuttle will also take guests back starting at 10:00pm.

  • Are children invited?

    No, this is an adults only event.

  • Is there parking?

    The Umstead has free parking as well as valet for all of our wedding guests.

  • Is the wedding outdoors?

    Both the ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors (weather permitting). The reception will be inside.

  • What time should I aim to arrive?

    We recommend arriving 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony to make sure all guests get seated on time.

  • Where is the wedding?

    Both the ceremony and reception will be held at The Umstead Hotel and Spa located at 100 Woodland Pond Dr, Cary, NC 27513

  • How do I RSVP

    Please RSVP with the RSVP card sent with your invitation! We are asking that all of our guests please RSVP by September 1, 2023.

  • Can I bring a date?

    Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate guests formally invited on your wedding invitation.