Will transportation be provided for guests on the day of the wedding?
There will be shuttles providing guest transportation between the hotels (Lansdowne Resort and Springhill Suites) and the venue (Belmont Country Club) before and after the reception (first pre-reception pickup 4:45 PM, last post-reception dropoff 11:45 PM). The shuttles will not be available to provide transportation to/from the ceremony.
What should guests do between the ceremony and reception?
For the time in between the ceremony and the reception: extended family should hang back at the church for some quick pictures, and then the wedding party will continue taking pictures at the venue. For all other guests, feel free to return to your hotel (including Coton & Rye at Lansdowne Resort) or explore bars/restaurants in the following areas: One Loudoun (25 mins from church, 10 from venue, bars/restaurants include The Lost Fox, City Tap Loudoun, Bar Louie), Reston Town Center (10 mins from church, 20 from venue, bars/restaurants include Pisco y Nazca, Barcelona Wine Bar, Jackson's Mighty Fine Food, Crafthouse), and Leesburg (30 mins from church, 15 from venue bars/restaurants include Sidebar / The Docket, King Street Oyster Bar, Tuscarora Mill).