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Olivia & Alexander - Chateau Celebration
Saturday, August 2, 2025Château de Lumière, Sonoma County, CA
180
Total Guests
146
Accepted
13
Declined
21
Pending
Event Schedule
11:00Vineyard Lawn
Guest Arrival & Seating
Welcome refreshments available. Ceremony begins promptly at 1:30 PM.
11:30Vineyard Lawn
Wedding Ceremony
Traditional ceremony with full orchestra
12:30Vineyard Lawn
Champagne Toast
Celebration toast following the ceremony
13:00Château Terrace & Gardens
Cocktail Hour
Full bar, raw bar, carving stations, and passed hors d'oeuvres
14:00West Lawn
Lawn Games & Entertainment
Croquet, bocce ball, live jazz trio
15:30Grand Ballroom
Reception Begins
Ballroom doors open, find your table
16:00Grand Ballroom
Grand Entrance
Introduction of the wedding party and newlyweds
16:15Grand Ballroom
First Dance
16:30Grand Ballroom
Welcome Speeches
Words from the fathers of the bride and groom
17:00Grand Ballroom
Dinner Service
Five-course gourmet dinner with wine pairings from estate vineyard
18:30Grand Ballroom
Toasts & Speeches
Best man, maid of honor, and special guests
19:00Grand Ballroom
Cake Cutting
Six-tier wedding cake by renowned pastry chef
19:30Grand Ballroom
Parent Dances
Father-daughter and mother-son dances
20:00Grand Ballroom
Dancing
12-piece band and celebrity DJ
21:00Château Terrace
Fireworks Display
Please gather on the terrace for the show
21:30Wine Cellar Lounge
After Party
Late night bites, dessert bar, and dancing until 2 AM