WEDDING WEBSITE FORMAT

Gabrielle & Ross

May 2, 2026

Welcome

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We’re so excited to celebrate with you in May.

Here, you’ll find everything you need to know for our wedding weekend. Be sure to check back for updates as we get closer!

Events
Sat
May 2
2026

6:30 pm
TO 12:00 am

Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union St,
Alexandria,, VA 22314

Dress Code

Cocktail attire

RSVP Note

Kindly respond by March 21, 2026.
We look forward to celebrating with you.

Parking Info

Parking for Torpedo Factory Art Center

Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Old Town Alexandria has a mix of metered street parking and public garages/lots within a short walk of the waterfront. The Art Center notes there are several garages nearby and no official parking partners.

Closest garage options (walkable)
Torpedo Factory Garage (closest to the venue / waterfront)
BestParking
Thompson’s Alley Garage : 10 Thompson’s Alley
S. Union St Garage : 115 S. Union St

Tip: Street spaces near the waterfront fill quickly, garage parking is usually the easiest option.

Rideshare/drop-off For Uber/Lyft, use 105 N Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314 for navigation. Expect the most congestion near King St & Union St during peak dining/event times.

Friendly reminder 

Parking availability and rates can change, please plan to arrive early and allow extra time if you prefer street parking. For up-to-date parking locations, the venue recommends using real-time parking map tools.

REGISTRY
Our Registries

Click the below to access our registries. 

Travel + Things To Do
Flights

We suggest Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) as your arrival airport. You'll be just 15 minutes away from Alexandria and can easily reach your hotel via a quick Uber or taxi ride.

Dulles (IAD) is also less than an hour from Old Town, depending on traffic. 

Hotels

Sheraton Suites
5-minute drive to venue

We have a room block at the nearby Sheraton Suites, reservations can be made via this link or over the phone using our group information:

Central Marriott Hotel Reservations: 1-888-236-2427

Group name: Nadel - Gauthier Wedd May2026


Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria

2-minute walk to the venue

Alexandria’s only waterfront hotel, located just steps from the Torpedo Factory. Visit their website.


Other Options
There are tons of additional hotels and Airbnbs in the area. 

PLACES TO VISIT

Downtown DC

Hop on the green/yellow metro lines at the King St-Old Town station and head to the National Mall to explore:

- Smithsonian museums (all with free entry, though some require timed tickets so be sure to check)
- Famous monuments
- War memorials
- The Tidal Basin

Old Town 

Explore King Street Mile - Stroll this "Great Street of America" lined with 18th and 19th-century architecture, over 200 independent restaurants and boutiques, and cobblestone charm. The free King Street Trolley makes it easy to hop between attractions.

Gadsby's Tavern Museum - Where George Washington celebrated his birthday balls and the first five presidents dined

Carlyle House - Georgian manor that served as British General Braddock's headquarters

Lee-Fendall House - Home to a local family  since 1785

Captain's Row - A perfectly preserved block of Federal townhouses with their colorful shutters and historic details.

Nearby Dining

Virtue Feed & Grain - American tavern in an 1800s feed house with waterfront patio

The Study at Morrison House - Upscale Mesoamerican cuisine with craft cocktails

Hummingbird Bar + Kitchen - Potomac River views at Hotel Indigo

Craft Beverages
Port City Brewing Company - Alexandria's award-winning craft brewer

Lost Boy Cider - Northern Virginia's first urban cidery
Captain Gregory's - Nautical-themed speakeasy with craft cocktails

Aslin Beer Co. - Creative brews in a modern setting

Sweet Treats
Old Town Dolci Gelati - Authentic artisanal gelato from a global "gelato ambassador"
Casa Rosada - Freshly made artisan gelato and sorbet

Getting Around

Old Town is very walkable and there are always Ubers/Lyfts nearby. 

Free King Street Trolley
This shuttle runs every 15 minutes from 11am-11pm each day. Visit their website for schedule and route information.

Gallery
FAQs

If you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to us directly.

What's the dress code?

Please come in cocktail attire, which our house defines as dresses, jumpsuits, or suit and tie. 

How and when do I RSVP?

To submit your response, please navigate to the RSVP tab in the site menu and enter your name exactly as printed on your invitation. 

RSVPs are requested by March 21.

Are children invited?

We love your kids, but our nephews will be the only children invited to the wedding. Please let us know if you need help finding childcare! 

Can I bring a guest?

To ensure there is enough room for everyone to bust out their signature moves on the dance floor, only the guests named on your invitation may attend. 

Will transportation be provided?

We will not be providing transportation to the weekend's events. However, there are a number of hotels that are walkable to the venue, rideshares are readily available, and parking garages are nearby.

There is also a free shuttle, the King Street Trolley, that may be convenient depending on where you're staying.