Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?
Both the ceremony and reception will take place outdoors, while cocktail hour will be held indoors. Heaters will be provided outside during the reception
Can I bring a plus one?
Due to our limited guest count, we are only able to accommodate plus ones if they are specifically listed on your invitation. Thank you for understanding!
Are children invited?
Although we adore your children, we are unable to accommodate them at our wedding due to our limited guest count. We appreciate your understanding as we celebrate with an adults-only evening.
What time should guests arrive?
Guests should arrive no later than 3:45 PM and be seated by 3:50 PM, as the ceremony will begin promptly at 4:00 PM.
What should I do if I have dietary restrictions?
If you have any dietary restrictions, please reach out to Sophia or Jacob when submitting your RSVP so we can notify our catering team and make the necessary accommodations.
Is there parking at the venue?
Yes. The Gather Estate offers ample parking for guests, including a main parking lot and an overflow lot located west of the property. Complimentary golf cart attendants will be available to transport guests to the venue entrance, and staff will be directing traffic as guests arrive.
Are there recommended hotels nearby?
We recommend staying at one of the nearby hotels in the Gilbert/Scottsdale area. More details and suggestions will be listed on our travel page for your convenience.
Will transportation be provided?
Transportation will not be provided. If you choose to drive and leave your car overnight, please plan to pick it up by 11:00 AM the following day to avoid it being towed.
What is the weather like in January?
January in Mesa is typically mild, with daytime temperatures averaging in the upper 60s and evenings cooling down to the low 40s. Guests may want to bring a light wrap or jacket for the evening.
What if I forget to RSVP?
If we do not receive your RSVP by the deadline, we will assume you are unable to attend
How long will the ceremony last?
The ceremony will last approximately 30 minutes.
Will the wedding be unplugged?
Yes. We kindly ask that guests keep phones silent and put away during the ceremony. This allows everyone to be fully present and ensures our photographer can capture the moment without distractions.
Will there be an open bar?
Yes! The bar will be open for five hours following the ceremony for guests to enjoy.
Is smoking or vaping allowed at the venue?
No. The Gather Estate has a very strict no-smoking policy, which includes cigarettes, cigars, vaping, and marijuana anywhere on the property. If guests are found smoking or vaping, the venue will charge us penalties and we may lose our deposit. We kindly ask all guests to respect the venue’s policy and refrain from smoking during the event.