Where will the ceremony and reception take place?
Both the ceremony and the reception will be held at the Oviatt Penthouse in Downtown Los Angeles.
What time should I arrive?
Please arrive at 5:30pm to make sure everyone is settled in their seats before the beginning of the ceremony. Please allow time for valet parking.
Will there be parking?
Yes! There will be complimentary valet parking available at the venue. Please park directly in front of the building, you will be directed from there.
Is there a dress code?
Dress to impress! We would love to see our friends and family dressed up with us! We are requesting a formal dress code for the evening, black tie optional. Wear whatever color you would like, but please no white.
Are kids welcome?
We love your little ones, we really do! However, this is stirctly an adults-only occiasion. We respectfully request no attendees under 18.
Do I have a plus one?
Due to limited capacity we are only able to accommodate those formally invited. If you received a plus one it will be addressed on your invitation.
Will the Wedding be outdoors?
Although there is an indoor portion of the venue, the ceremony and reception will both be held outside on a rooftop in Downtown Los Angeles! We recommend bringing a light jacket as the evening progresses.
When is the RSVP deadline?
Please RSVP by July 25th, 2025.
What if I don't RSVP in time?
If we do not receive your RSVP by the date provided, it will automatically be marked as "Not Attending". We will miss celebrating with you but it is imperitive we provide our vendors with a final guest count within the time they have given us. Thank you for understanding!
What if I can't make it?
You will be missed! If you cannot make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and to RSVP "no", so we can plan accordingly.
What time does the wedding start and end?
Our ceremony will take place at 6:00pm and the reception will end at 11:30pm.
What type of food will be served at your wedding?
Cocktail hour will consist of a grazing table full of a wide variety of finger foods such as meats, cheeses, breads, crackers, etc. For dinner we will have a pasta bar featuring an assortment of noodles, proteins, and sauces, in addition to a dessert table full of delicious sweets. Vegan/Vegetarian options will be available.
Will there be an open bar?
There will not be an open bar. However, we will be serving wine, beer, and 2 signature cocktails.
Are you registered?
Yes! The last tab on the website links to our wedding registry. Thank you!
Who can I contact with additional questions?
Please contact the Mother of the Bride, Karen Castro at 714-496-7470.
Where should I stay for the wedding weekend?
We thank you wholeheartedly for traveling to celebrate with us! Please visit our "Where to Stay" tab for all the information regarding the room block we have set up at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. The hotel offers a discounted rate when you call and book under "Blankenship Wedding".