WELCOME PARTY
Friday, September 11, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Audrain Auto Museum
222 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Free Parking is available in the Stop & Shop lot
at 250 Bellevue Avenue.
Check out our list of Newport restaurants for places to eat before joining us at the Welcome Party!
Cocktail Attire
OUR WEDDING
Saturday, September 12, 2026
5:30 in the Afternoon
The Costello Home
600 Main Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
Formal Attire
Valet Parking
Travel
Air Travel
South Kingstown, Rhode Island is located just 35 minutes from TF Green Airport (PVD) in Warwick, Rhode Island and 1.5 hours from Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, MA.
Accommodations
Area hotels do book quickly so please make your reservations as soon as possible.
Fairfield Inn & Suites - South Kingston
3 Fairfield Way
South Kingstown, RI 02879
The Fairfield Inn & Suites - South Kingstown is a short 10 minute drive to the Costello Home.
Trolley transportation will be provided to and from the Fairfield Inn & Suites. See below for the schedule.
Hampton Inn - South Kingstown
20 Hotel Drive
South Kingstown, RI 02879
The Hampton Inn - South Kingstown is a short 10 minute drive to the Costello Home.
Trolley transportation will be provided to and from The Hampton Inn. See below for the schedule.
The Shore House
113 Ocean Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
The Shore House is a boutique hotel near the beach in Narragansett and is a 10 minute drive to the Costello Home.
Trolley transportation will be provided to and from The Shore House. See below for the schedule.
Airbnb
The South Kingstown and Narragansett areas also have many properties available for rent through Airbnb.
Parking
Valet Parking
Valet Parking will be available at the Costello Home.
600 Main Street Wakefield, RI 02879
Transportation
Transportation
Transportation will be provided to and from The Hampton Inn, The Fairfield Inn & Suites and The Shore House.
TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULE
5:00 PM Guest Pickup at Hampton Inn
5:10 PM Guest Pickup at Fairfield Inn & Suites
5:25 PM Drop Off at The Costello Home
11:00 PM Guest Pickup at The Costello Home, Return to Hotels
5:00 PM Guest Pickup at The Shore House
5:15 PM Drop Off at The Costello Home
11:00 PM Guest Pickup at The Costello Home, Return to The Shore House
Thank You
From the bottom of our hearts...
Newlywed Fund
As we begin this next chapter together, we’re grateful for the love and support that surrounds us. As an alternative to traditional gifts, we’ve created a Newlywed Fund for those who wish to contribute. Your generosity will help us build our future — from honeymoon memories and home projects to the meaningful experiences we’ll share as newlyweds.
Things to Do
Narragansett Town Beach
Narragansett Town Beach is a classic Rhode-island seaside destination just south of Wakefield and about 30 minutes from Newport. Known for its wide stretch of soft sand, rolling Atlantic waves, and iconic views of The Towers, it’s perfect for swimming, surfing, or soaking in the ocean air.
81 Boston Neck Road, Narragansett RI 02882
The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer’s Daughter is a charming garden center and farm stand located between Wakefield and Newport. Wander through beautiful greenhouses and display gardens, shop for unique home and garden décor, and browse seasonal flowers and locally grown produce.
716 Mooresfield Road, South Kingstown RI 02879
Explore Downtown Newport
Bowen’s Wharf, Bannister’s Wharf and Thames Street form the lively heart of downtown Newport. Stroll the historic waterfront wharves for harbor views, boutique shopping, and great restaurants, then wander along Thames Street for coastal shops, local art galleries, and cafés. It’s a vibrant, walkable area that captures the classic charm of New England.
Newport is about a 25 minute drive from South Kingstown. Public parking is available at the Gateway Center at 23 America's Cup Avenue, or in the Mary Street Lot located between lower Mary Street and lower Church Street
The Cliff Walk
The Cliff Walk in Newport is a beautiful 3.5 mile walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport's Gilded Age. Discover popular entry points and more detailed information on location and parking using the link below.
Newport Mansions
Newport is home to breathtakingly beautiful Gilded Age mansions, eleven of which are open to the public thanks to the Newport Preservation Society. Favorites include Rosecliff Mansion, The Breakers, and Marble House.
Dinner & Drinks
Some favorite locations for dinner and drinks with a view include:
Castle Hill Inn - 590 Ocean Drive, Newport RI 02840
Clark Cooke House - 24 Bannister's Wharf, Newport RI 02840
Ocean House - 1 Bluff Ave, Westerly RI 02891
Downtown Newport Restaurants
Midtown Oyster Bar
Seafood and a lively bar area.
345 Thames Street, Newport RI 02840
22 Bowen's
Classic steakhouse with a view of the wharf.
22 Bowens Wharf, Newport RI 02840
Guisto
Italian-American cuisine overlooking the harbor.
4 Commercial Wharf, Newport RI 02840
Bar 'Cino Newport
Pasta and pizza with an open kitchen,
22 Washington Square, Newport RI 02840
La Vecina Taqueria
Tacos and Margaritas!
24 Washington Square, Newport RI 02840
FAQ
WHEN AND WHERE IS YOUR WEDDING?
We are getting married at Claire's family home in Wakefield, Rhode Island, on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Our ceremony and cocktail hour will take place outside on the lawn, and our reception will be tented.
WHAT IS YOUR WEDDING DRESS CODE?
Our wedding dress code is Formal Attire (suits and dresses, please).
WILL TRANSPORTATION BE PROVIDED?
Yes, we will be providing a shuttle to and from The Shore House in Narragansett and The Hampton Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites, South Kingstown! If you choose to drive to the wedding, we also have plenty of valet parking.
Transportation Schedule
5:00 PM Guest Pickup at Hampton Inn
5:10 PM Guest Pickup at Fairfield Inn & Suites
5:25 PM Drop Off at The Costello Home
11:00 PM Guest Pickup at The Costello Home, Return to Hotels
5:00 PM Guest Pickup at The Shore House
5:15 PM Drop Off at The Costello Home
11:00 PM Guest Pickup at Costello Home, Return to The Shore House
