When is the RSVP deadline? Do I need to mail back my RSVP or can I do it online?

Please kindly RSVP by April 28th via one of the following ways: 

1. Under the RSVP tab on our website hienandchris.com

2. Email hienandchris@gmail.com 

3. Call or text Hien (909) 539-5202 or Chris (949) 878-0501

Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

The wedding ceremony is indoors at Christ Cathedral.  The wedding reception will be part outdoors and part indoors at the Pasea Hotel & Spa.

What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal. Women can wear a nice cocktail dress, day dress, or dressy separates/pantsuit. Men can wear a business suit or a dress shirt and slacks (a tie being optional).

For the ceremony, those who own traditional Vietnamese Ao Dai are encouraged to wear one to the ceremony.

Our reception will be part indoor and outdoor in the evening. Please bring a jacket or wrap since the weather will become cold at night.


Can I use my electronic devices during your ceremony?

We invite you to be fully present with us during our unplugged ceremony at Christ Cathedral. Please kindly turn off all cellphones and cameras and enjoy this moment with us.  During the reception at Pasea Hotel & Spa, you are more than welcome to use your electronic devices and take photos and video!

Can I use my electronic devices during your reception?

YES, we would love for you to take videos and photos and share them with us during the reception at Pasea Hotel & Spa! Please tag us on instagram @hien.and.chris Don't forget to use our hashtag #ChrisnguyensHien

During our unplugged ceremony at Christ Cathedral, we kindly ask that you turn off all cellphones and cameras 

What happens after the ceremony?

After the ceremony, guests can enjoy their free time until cocktail hour starting at 5pm where we will be serving hors d’oeuvres and beverages. 

For more suggestions of things to do,  please visit our travel page

What time should I arrive?

Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the ceremony to be seated. Please note that the ceremony will start promptly at the scheduled time.

For the exact time of our events, please visit the events page. 

Are kids welcome?

Unfortunately due to space limitations, the number of children we can accommodate is limited. The only children attending are those who are part of our immediate family only.  We hope you will understand this decision and enjoy your night off.
As the event gets closer, feel free to contact us to see if we have space for your little one or if you have any questions.

Where should I park?

For the ceremony, there are nine parking areas on the Christ Cathedral campus. Handicap spaces are available at all parking areas.

For the reception, valet parking at Pasea Hotel & Spa is on us!

Where are the ceremony and the reception taking place?

Our ceremony will be at Christ Cathedral and the reception will be at the Pasea Hotel and Spa. Please visit our events page for more information. 

What will the weather be like this time of year?

During June in Huntington beach, daily high temperatures range from 66°F to 81°F, and daily low temperatures range from 56°F to 66°F. 

What is your hashtag on social media

We would love to see your photos and videos of our big day. Please tag us on instagram @hien.and.chris Don't forget to use our hashtag #ChrisnguyensHien

Can I bring a date?

Due to space limitations, we cannot accommodate extra guests at this time. 

As the event gets closer, feel free to contact us to see if we have space for your guests or if you have any questions.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

During the reception, guests will have the option of a traditional 8-course Vietnamese style dinner or a vegetarian dinner.  Please specify which you would prefer when you RSVP.

Where do you recommend I stay?

Please visit our travel page for more information. 

What should I do if I can't make it?

You will be missed! If you can not make it to our wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no,” so we can plan accordingly.

I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions at hienandchristopher@gmail.com

We can also be reached by phone/text at 909-539-5202 (Hien) or 949-878-0501 (Chris)