What's the best way to RSVP?
To RSVP to Kenyon's NYE Wedding, please be sure to do so through the QR code or web address provided on the invitation. Once on the wedding site, be sure to click on the RSVP tab. Search for your name and any plus-one(s) and submit your response virtually!
Or you can keep it old school and simply fill out the physical RSVP card and mail it back to the bride and groom before 12/03/25!
When is the RSVP deadline?
The bride and groom are requesting all (physical/virtual) RSVP's to be returned no later than end of day Wednesday, December 3rd.
What weather should I expect?
Towards the end of December, Portland usually experiences mild winter weather with the average high temps in the mid-40s and low temps around the mid-30s. Plan for grey overcast skies and rain. Snow is possible but not a common occurrence around here! -As we get closer, we'll be sure to post the week's forecast!
What is the dress code?
The wedding will be a formal affair. However, the bride and groom also request that everyone feels comfortable and confident in their New Year's attire!
Can I bring my kids?
Absolutely! However, please keep in mind that alcohol will be served during cocktail hour and the reception and children may not attend the after party as Ground Kontrol's policy of "21+ with valid ID after 5pm".
How do I get to the wedding venue?
Mama Mia Trattoria is easily visible on one of the most traveled corners in downtown Portland at the intersection of SW Washington Street and 2nd Avenue. Just right across the Morrison Bridge, you can't miss it!
ADDRESS: 439 SW 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97204
What time should I arrive to the ceremony?
Although the bride and groom cannot wait to see and celebrate their big day with you, we ask that no one show up prior to 4 p.m. We plan on having our ceremony around 4:30 p.m., and half an hour should be plenty early without having to wait awkwardly or worry about interfering with the planners and Mama Mia staff, who will be working very hard to get the beautiful space and delicious food ready for the event.
Is parking available at the wedding venue?
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Can I take photos during the ceremony and post to social media?
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Can I bring my gift to the wedding?
Your presence is present enough for the bride and groom, but shall you wish to bring a gift to the wedding, there will be a gift table for your convenience.
What type of food will be served during the reception?
Only the finest Italian cuisine from Mama Mia Trattoria. Each plated meal will be prepared from scratch, with only the freshest, high-quality ingredients. They take pride in their homemade sauces, mozzarella cheese, desserts, gelatos, and much more!
I have dietary restrictions/allergies. What is the best way to let you know?
Please be sure to include any and all dietary restrictions/allergies to either the virtual or physical RSVP card, and we'll be sure to pass the information along to the chefs at Mama Mia's to be sure you are taken care of and well fed come the big day!
Will there be an open bar?
Drinks are on the bride and groom! - They only ask that EVERYONE drinks responsibly, and that NOBODY drinks and drives!
When is the reception expected to end?
We promised the Mama Mia staff that we would be out by 9pm to ensure everyone has a chance to celebrate the New Year's with their loved ones.
Will there be an after party?
The bride and groom plan to 'ring' in the New Year's and would love for you to join them as they'll be moving the party to a local classic arcade and bar 'Ground Kontrol', so be sure to bring your quarters and challenge the bride and groom to round or two!
Address: 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
What's the best way to contact you if I have additional questions?
If we still haven't answered your questions here, please feel free to call or text either the bride or groom as they are more than happy to help any way that I they can! -Please keep in mind that as the big day approaches, they will have very limited to no access to their phones.