The ceremony and cocktail hour is outdoors (weather permitting); the reception is indoors.
Should I bring a jacket or wear comfortable shoes?
In Austin, Texas, the average temperature in December is 53.6° F, with average high temperatures of 63.9° F. Although the reception will be indoors, the ceremony will be outdoors and there will be outdoor games so layering is recommended. You will need to walk through the grass to get to the ceremony and back porch for cocktail hour.
Accommodations & Travel
Are there hotel blocks reserved for guests?
No, but we've put together a list of nearby Airbnbs and hotels with of range of pricing options. Visit the accommodations page.
What are the closest hotels or Airbnbs?
The venue is in south west Austin so we recommend staying in south Austin or a nearby city like Dripping Springs (17 minute drive from venue). Visit the accommodations page for a varied list of Airbnbs.
What airport should I fly into?
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Food & Drinks
What kind of food will be served?
Dinner is catered by Chuy’s! We’ll kick things off with appetizers like quesadillas, chips, queso, and salsa. For the main course, you’ll get your pick of beef, chicken, or veggie fajitas.
Will there be vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
Absolutely! The quesadillas are vegetarian, and you can choose veggie fajitas as your main. We’ll also have corn tortillas on hand for a gluten-free option. Vegan choices are a bit limited, but we’ll do our best to keep everyone happy (and fed)!
Is it an open bar or cash bar?
Complimentary beer and wine.
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Please don't. The venue doesn't allow shots and we aren't serving liquor, but there will be a variety of adult beverages so you will not be thirsty.
Gifts & Registry
Where is the couple registered?
TBD
Should I bring a gift to the wedding or send it to their home?
TBD
Is there a wishing well or honeymoon fund?
TBD
Are there any specific gift preferences?
TBD
Plus-Ones & Kids
Can I bring a plus-one?
Yes. Please let us know who you intend to bring when you RSVP.
Are kids allowed?
We kindly ask that the celebration be adults-only, but we completely understand if bringing your little one is necessary — just let us know!
Is there childcare available?
We won’t be offering childcare, so we recommend making arrangements in advance if you’re planning a kid-free evening.
Weather & Outdoor Considerations
What’s the expected weather?
Google says, “in Austin, Texas, the average temperature in December is 53.6° F, with average high temperatures of 63.9° F.”
Will the ceremony or reception be outside?
Yes! The ceremony and cocktail hour will take place outside (weather permitting), and we’ll head indoors for the reception.
Will there be heaters, fans, or shade if needed?
If it’s a hot day, the ceremony will be kept brief, though shade will be limited. If it's a cool day, outdoor heaters will be available for cocktail hour.
Ceremony & Reception Details
How long will the ceremony last?
We’ll keep it brief. No longer than 30 minutes.
What time does the reception end?
10 P.M.
Are there any planned activities between the ceremony and reception?
There will be yard games, a photobooth, cocktails, and possibly some entertaining guests.
Will there be assigned seating?
Tables are numbered, so simply find your name on the seating chart and take your seat at your assigned table.
Photography & Social Media
Can I take pictures during the ceremony?
We would prefer you keep it to a minimum, please. We've hired professionals for that.
Is there a wedding hashtag?
#SeigelTheDeal
Miscellaneous
Can I bring my pet?
As much as we love your furry companions, this party’s for humans only. Don’t be weird.
Will there be late-night snacks?
Does cake count?
Will there be dancing/music?
Yes! We waited almost a decade for this and we expect you to dance.