Frequently Asked Questions

  • The dress code is cocktail/Garden Attire: Ladies, we’d love to see you in cocktail dresses, dressy jumpsuits, or your favorite sundresses with floral prints. Gents, please feel free to wear dark jackets with slacks or suits in lighter colors.

  • We love your kids—we really do. But we want our wedding to be your night off!

    They are invited to the Sunday Sendoff at our house!

  • We have room blocks available at a few hotels! Please check our "Travel" section for more details.

  • There will be a parking lot at the venue with free parking on base.

  • Yes, you can Uber to Naval Station Newport, however, the Uber drop off point, is about a half-mile walk to the Newport Officer Club.

  • With everyone's name on the gate acces list non military will be able to drive onto base just for that day!! ( Saturday 11 April 2026!)

    Please ensure all names are entered when you RSVP as they appear on each guest's photo ID (no nicknames).

    You can Uber to base, but will need to walk abut a half a mile to get to the officer club as the Uber drop off point is outside the gate because Ubers are not allowed on base.

    You can drive yourself. There is plenty of parking at the Officer Club. However, you can not leave your car on base overnight. You only have access to get onto base on Saturday.

    You can also take the transportation that we are providing. We will have a bus that will shuttle guests to and from base!