Melissa + Andrew

Friday, June 6, 2025 • Portland, CT

Melissa + Andrew

Friday, June 6, 2025 • Portland, CT

Q + A

What time can I arrive at the wedding venue?

Guests can start entering venue at 4:30pm. There will be attendants directing you where to park and where to go. Ceremony will begin at 5:00pm.

Can I bring extra guest(s)? (plus one, kids, etc..)

Guests will be limited to the those addressed on invite. If any questions, please let us know!

Will there be Welcome Drinks Thursday, June 5th?

Yes! If in town Thursday, June 5th, please join us at 8pm at Luce (98 Washington St, Middletown, CT 06457) for welcome drinks!

Will transportation be provided to and from Saint Clements Castle?

Yes - Bus transportation will be provided to guests staying at the Inn at Middletown as well as guests staying at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel. There will be only 1 pick-up and drop-off time per hotel. Each hotel has their own bus Pick-up time from hotel: 4:00pm Pick-up time from venue: 10:30pm

Is there a room block available?

Yes - we have 1 block available at this time, at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel. Please see Travel section of website for more info. Block expires May 6th.

What are the meal options?

All entrees served with chefs selection of starch and vegetable * Filet Mignon (GF) with red wine rosemary demi-glace * Chicken Marsala (GF) with cremini mushroom, and marsala wine reduction * Salmon (GF) with honey-soy Asian glaze * Tofu Stir Fry (GF, DF, VG) Asian vegetables, soba noodles, ginger, cilantro *

Will ceremony and reception be at one location?

Yes! Reception, cocktail hour and reception will all take place at Saint Clements Castle & Marina/ The Waterford

I'm driving to wedding, can I park onsite?

Yes - please follow signs for The Waterford once on property. You will find ample parking by the venue.

Will the ceremony be accessible?

The ceremony will be located on a grassy area by The Waterford Lookout. There will be a golf cart available to those who may need it.