wedding guide
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wedding guide
WEDDING GUIDE P R O P E R T Y D E S C R I P T I O N Perfectly situated on a golden sand beach showcasing infinity views of the sapphire waters of the Banderas Bay, Now Amber Puerto Vallarta welcomes families with teens and tweens as well as couples and friends. Now Amber a AAA Four Diamond resort located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, is only 5 minutes away from the famous “El Malecon” boardwalk and just 15 minutes from Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Guests of all ages are treated to an Unlimited-Luxury®escape with lavish accommodations at 327 suites, luxurious accommodations and pristine facilities. Seven dining options and five lively bars will tempt even the most discerning palates. Family-oriented activities and entertainment will keep guests enthralled all-day and night long. And that’s not all – adults can enjoy time at the spa while kids and teens enjoy supervised fun! Y O U R M O M E N T S W E D D I N G P A C K A G E This package is complimentary when booking a minimum of 7 nights in the Junior Suite Swim-Out or higher, or if 5 rooms are reserved for a minimum of 3 nights at any room category. •D edicated wedding coordinator • S ymbolic Ceremony* • Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple •P reparation of the couple’s wedding day attire •W edding cake (for up to 10 guests) •R omantic turndown service that evening: rose petal drawn Jacuzzi bath, bottle of sparkling wine and chocolate covered strawberries • L ate check-out for the bride and groom (upon request) •2 0% off spa treatments (does not apply to boutique purchases) • S parkling wine toast (for up to 10 guests) 2 0 1 6 /2017 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 9 9 9 U S D O R CO M P L I M E N TA R Y Restrictions/exclusions: All weddings, regardless of size, must be booked a minimum of 30 days in advance of the wedding date. Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Prices and package subject to change without notice. This package cannot be combined with the Do Not Disturb Honeymoon Package to receive both packages complimentary and cannot be deducted when purchasing other packages. 20% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Please note restrictions apply when combining the complimentary wedding package with the Groups, Gatherings, and Getaways promotion. See promotion terms and conditions for details. This package is not available on Sunday or during the sunset timeframe Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For weddings booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $100. *Additional fees apply for service of judge or minister. These fees vary by resort and will be confirmed by the wedding coordinator. Please advise the wedding coordinator if you would like to include legal or religious services in your ceremony and all arrangements will be made accordingly. The complimentary wedding package may not be available during all dates and times at the discretion of the resort. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 3 N O W T O E T E R N I T Y W E D D I N G P A C K A G E •D edicated wedding coordinator •C ouples massage spa treatment (50 minutes) • S ervice of a Judge or Minister •P hoto Package (24 full color photographs taken during the ceremony) • Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple •B reakfast in bed morning after ceremony with Mimosas •P reparation of the couple’s wedding day attire • 1 corsage and 1 boutonniere for the wedding party • Wedding cake (for up to 25 guests) • 1 floral centerpiece arrangement for the reception table • S parkling wine toast (for up to 25 guests) •R omantic turndown service that evening: rose petal drawn Jacuzzi bath, bottle of sparkling wine and chocolate covered •C omplimentary room upgrade (based on availability) *does not apply to the presidential or master suites* • M akeup and hair styling for one member of the wedding couple on wedding day •P rivate Cocktail Hour with hors d’oeuvres (for up to 25 guests)(silver menu) strawberries • L ate check-out out for the Wedding Couple (upon request and availability) •2 0% off spa treatments (boutique purchases not included) • F ree anniversary nights (see pg. 8 for details) • Private dinner reception (for up to 25 guests)(silver menu) 2 0 1 6 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 2 ,7 9 9 U S D * AU G U S T, S E P T E M B E R , O C TO B E R 2 0 1 5 / 2 0 16 S E L L I N G P R I C E : $2,499 U S D 2 0 1 7 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 3 ,1 9 9 U S D * AU G U S T, S E P T E M B E R , O C TO B E R 2 0 1 7 S E L L I N G P R I C E : $2,799 U S D F O R A D D I T I O N A L G U E S T S : $ 8 5 U S D P E R E X T R A G U E S T S TAY I N G AT T H E H OT E L /$110 U S D P E R E X T E R N A L G U E S T N OT S TAY I N G AT T H E H OT E L Restrictions/exclusions: All weddings, regardless of size, must be booked a minimum of 30 days in advance of the wedding date. Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Prices and package subject to change without notice. 20% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For weddings booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $500. For wedding packages that are downgraded within 6 months of the wedding date, the package cannot be downgraded without the penalty. The wedding package downgrade penalty is $500. When package is downgraded, the time of ceremony is subject to change based on availability. *2016: In the months of August, September and October 2016 the package price will be $2,499 USD. All remaining months of 2016 will be the standard package pricing of $2,799 USD. *2017: In the months of August, September and October 2017 the package price will be $2,799 USD. All remaining months of 2017 will be the standard package pricing of $3,199 USD. A percentage of wedding guest accommodations may be required to confirm the wedding. The policy is up to the resort’s discretion and should be discussed when saving the date with the wedding coordinator. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 4 D I V I N E W E D D I N G • Dedicated wedding coordinator • Service of a Judge or Minister • Bouquet(s) and/or boutonniere(s) for the wedding couple • Preparation of the couple’s wedding day attire • Wedding cake for up to 25 guests • Sparkling wine toast for up to 25 guests • Complimentary room upgrade (based on availability)*does not apply to the presidential or master suites* • Makeup and hair styling for one member of the wedding couple on wedding day P A C K A G E • Ceremony décor — 25 white avant garde chairs, white gauzes for huppa or gazebo ,ceremonial table and aisle runner • Private Cocktail Hour with hors d’oeuvres for up to 25 guests (Platinum menu) • Private Dinner Reception for up to 25 guests (Platinum menu) • Video of the ceremony (30-minute edited DVD) • Choice of guitarist or saxophonist at the ceremony (1 set, 45 minutes) • Photo package (24 color photographs taken during the ceremony) and wedding album • Couples Massage spa treatment (50 minutes) • Romantic turndown service night of the ceremony with rose petal-drawn Jacuzzi bath, bottle of sparkling wine and chocolate- • Breakfast in bed morning after ceremony with Mimosas covered strawberries • 2 corsages and 2 boutonnieres for the wedding party • Romantic dinner on the beach (one evening during stay) • 1 floral centerpiece arrangement for the reception table • Late checkout for the couple (upon request and availability) • 20% off spa treatments (boutique purchases not included) • Free Anniversary Nights (see pg. 8 for details) 2 0 1 6 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 3 ,2 9 9 U S D * AU G U S T, S E P T E M B E R , O C TO B E R 2 0 1 5 / 2 0 16 S E L L I N G P R I C E : $2,999 U S D 2 0 1 7 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 3 ,5 9 9 U S D * AU G U S T, S E P T E M B E R , O C TO B E R 2 01 7 S E L L I N G P R I C E : $3,299 U S D F O R A D D I T I O N A L G U E S T S : $ 9 5 U S D P E R E X T R A G U E S T S TAY I N G AT T H E H OT E L /$120 U S D P E R E X T E R N A L G U E S T N OT S TAY I N G AT T H E H OT E L Restrictions/exclusions: All weddings, regardless of size, must be booked a minimum of 30 days in advance of the wedding date. Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Price and package subject to change without notice. 20% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Once wedding is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the wedding without a fee. For weddings booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $500. For wedding packages that are downgraded within 6 months of the wedding date, the package cannot be downgraded without the penalty. The wedding package downgrade penalty is $500. When package is downgraded, the time of ceremony is subject to change based on availability. *2016: In the months of August, September and October 2016 the package price will be $2,999 USD. All remaining months of 2016 will be the standard package pricing of $3,299 USD. *2017: In the months of August, September and October 2017 the package price will be $3,299 USD. All remaining months of 2017 will be the standard package pricing of $3,599 USD. A percentage of wedding guest accommodations may be required to confirm the wedding. The policy is up to the resort’s discretion and should be discussed when saving the date with the wedding coordinator. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 5 S H A A D I P A C K A G E Expertly crafted for South Asian Weddings T H R O U G H O U R E X P E R T I S E A N D PA R T N E R S H I P S W I T H A M A Z I N G D É CO R S U P P L I E R S A N D C H E F S S P E C I A L I Z I N G I N AU T H E N T I C I N D I A N C U I S I N E , YO U C A N R E S T A S S U R E D K N O W I N G T H AT YO U R T R A D I T I O N S A N D C U S TO M S W I L L B E H O N O R E D A N D O U R D E D I C AT E D O N - S I T E W E D D I N G CO O R D I N ATO R S W I L L W O R K D I L I G E N T LY TO C R E AT E U N I Q U E A N D DY N A M I C W E D D I N G E V E N T S . O U R S H A A D I PA C K A G E CO N S I S T S O F S I X E V E N T S O V E R T H E CO U R S E O F T H R E E D AY S A N D I N C LU S I V E O F S E V E N T Y F I V E G U E S T S . P L E A S E W O R K W I T H YO U R D E D I C AT E D O N - S I T E CO O R D I N ATO R TO TA I LO R T H E S E E V E N T S , A D D G U E S T S , O R C R E AT E A D D I T I O N A L E V E N T S . W E A R E AT YO U R S E R V I C E ! F O R M O R E I N F O R M AT I O N O N T H E S H A A D I PA C K A G E P L E A S E V I S I T W W W. N O W R E S O R T S . CO M / A M B E R / W E D D I N G S - S A O R CO N TA C T T H E W E D D I N G CO O R D I N ATO R : W E D D I N G S . N O A P V @ N O W R E S O R T S . CO M NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 6 H O N E Y M O O N • Fresh fruit upon arrival • Bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival • Special turn down service one evening during stay B L I S S P A C K A G E • Romantic breakfast in bed with Mimosas (Reservations must be made in advance with concierge) • 15% discount on all spa treatments CO M P L I M E N TA R Y Note: Please request your honeymoon or anniversary package at time of booking. You will be required to present a copy of your wedding invitation or marriage certificate at check-in. 15% discount on spa treatments cannot be applied to spa packages or combined with any other spa promotion or offer. Travel must occur over anniversary date or within three months of wedding date. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 7 D O N O T D I S T U R B H O N E Y M O O N P A C K A G E This package is complimentar y when booking the Junior Suite Swim-Out or higher for 7 nights or more. • Sparkling wine, flowers and fresh fruit in room on arrival • Special turn down service one evening during stay • Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (reservations required in advance via guest service) • Private petit fours each evening at turn down service • Couples massage spa treatment (50 minutes) • Free Anniversary Nights (see pg. 8 for details) • Romantic beach front dinner for two – bottle of sparkling wine 2 0 1 6 / 2017 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 9 9 9 U S D O R CO M P L I M E N TA R Y Restrictions/exclusions: Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Prices and package subject to change without notice. This package cannot be combined with the Your Moments Wedding Package to receive both packages complimentary and cannot be deducted when purchasing other packages. To receive the package complimentary.it is only applicable to couples staying within three months of their wedding. Couple must present a copy of their wedding invitation or marriage certificate at the time of check-in. Package is available to all guests when purchased at the selling price. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 8 F R E E A N N I V E R S A R Y N I G H T S Stay a minimum of 7-nights with your qualifying wedding or honeymoon package at any Now Resorts & Spas and earn complimentary nights toward your return stay over your first anniversary! Free Anniversary Nights are valid on all qualifying new wedding or honeymoon reservations made at any of the Now Resorts & Spas with a 7-night minimum stay. The couple will receive the following for their first anniversary return-stay: Stay a minimum of 5 nights over first anniversary date and receive 2 additional nights free - Or - Stay 4 nights over first anniversary date and receive 1 additional night free Restrictions/exclusions: Booking window is year round. Guests must have the authorized anniversary night certificate from the resort of their initial stay in order to receive the free anniversary night (s) which is earned when booking a qualifying wedding or honeymoon package (see individual packages for inclusions, restrictions, and room requirements)). To be eligible for the free anniversary nights, guests must stay during their actual anniversary date. Anniversary nights must be redeemed at same resort brand as the initial stay. Marriage certificate must be provided upon arrival. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. This promotion is not combinable with any other offers. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 9 S O U L M A T E S V O W R E N E W A L P A C K A G E This package is complimentary when booking the Junior Suite Swim-Out or higher for a minimum 5-night stay. • Service of a dedicated on-site wedding coordinator • Certificate of Renewed Vows • Renewal of Vows Ceremony • Romantic turn-down service • Corsage • Honeymoon package* • Boutonniere • Special dining arrangements for two the evening • Sparkling wine toast for two of the ceremony 2016/2 017 S E L L I N G P R I C E $ 4 9 9 U S D Please contact the wedding coordinator at least 30 days in advance to confirm date availability. Terms & Conditions: Subject to availability and double occupancy only. Prices and package subject to change without notice. This package is for two people and cannot be combined with other complimentary packages or be deducted when purchasing other packages. Additional costs may apply for additional guests and optional services requested. Once ceremony is confirmed it cannot be canceled within 6 months of the date of the ceremony without a fee. For ceremonies booked within 6 months of the wedding date the wedding cannot be canceled without the penalty. The cancellation penalty is $100. *Refer to Honeymoon Bliss Package (pg. 6) NOW JADE WEDDING GUIDE 10 H O N E Y M O O N W I S H E S R E G I S T R Y You only need so many pots, pans, sheets, and towels. Now that you’ve found the perfect destination for your dream honeymoon, why not register for all the honeymoon experiences you would like to have!? The Honeymoon Wishes registry gives your guests a chance to purchase you and your new spouse an unbelievable experience to enjoy on your honeymoon. You can register for things like an excursion into town, a massage, special dinner arrangements, and many more! It’s easy to register. Simply visit www.now.honeymoonwishes.com and click “Start Now” under Start a Registry. From there you’ll be able to fill out all the necessary information and begin registering for items to use during your honeymoon. For questions or assistance, please call customer service at the toll free number 1-877-699-5884. International couples please call 858-433-1506. Or visit www.now.honeymoonwishes.com/main/contact-information for more information! NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 11 A D D I T I O N A L W E D D I N G I M A G E R Y At Now Amber, we feel each wedding should be as unique and special as you are! The wedding coordinators are able to customize your wedding specifically to your tastes. We strongly encourage to share your vision with your wedding coordinator by giving them pictures of your dream set up and they will work to make it a reality. From flowers, ceremony chairs, finishing touches and more, your day can be just how you imagined it to be! To see images of wedding locations and previous set ups the resort has beautifully executed, please view our Pinterest board for the resort at: https://www.pinterest.com/nresortswedding/now-amber-puerto-vallarta-mexico/. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 12 D E S T I N A T I O N W E D D I N G 6 –12 MONTHS BEFORE • Contact wedding coordinator to choose a wedding date • Indicate if you would like a Symbolic or Legal ceremony (note: selecting a legal ceremony date may take C H E C K L I S T 1 MONTH BEFORE • Confirm all décor, floral, cake and “little extras” with coordinator • Confirm menus for all events (cocktail hour, reception, rehearsal dinner, etc.) • Book hair and make-up appointments at the spa for bride and bridal party • Have programs, menus, place cards, etc. printed • Confirm time line of event (i.e.: seated for meal, first dance, father daughter dance, cake cutting, etc.) Confirm that all special requests have been noted and planned for • Longer as the coordinator will need to work with the judge’s schedule) • Explore your wedding vision: ceremony/reception location, time of the day, estimated number of guests • Select your wedding package • Send deposit to coordinator to reserve your selected date • • Once deposit is received and processed, a formal confirmation of the email is sent (approximately one week 3 WEEKS BEFORE • After receipt of deposit) • Coordinator will email forms, pictures and options • Sign-up for your Honeymoon Registry 6 –11 MONTHS BEFORE • Review your wedding contract and make final amendments • Send guest list of those not staying at the resort to the wedding coordinator • Be sure the wedding coordinator has your travel schedule and your final guest list, seating charts and events UP TO 1 WEEK BEFORE • Determine an estimated budget guideline • Arrive at the resort (based on the type of ceremony you will have) • Begin clarifying your wedding vision: theme, colors, little extras • • Work with the resort or travel agent to make guest reservations and secure a room block On-site meeting with coordinator to go over all event details and make any last minute changes or additions • Have a trial hair and make-up run through at the salon if desired • Be sure your have your passport and all documents needed; if you are planning a legal wedding, • Set-up a spa day with bridesmaids, mother and other loved ones • Arrange for welcome bag room drop if desired • Arrange a private dinner on the beach — just the two of you! • Leave your wedding dress & groom’s attire with your coordinator to have steamed and prepared for the big day • The coordinator will be sure you know what the legal forms needed are • Secure DJ, band, photographers and videographer (be sure to speak to your wedding coordinator when booking outside vendors) 4 – 6 MONTHS BEFORE • • Determine additional wedding events (welcome cocktail party, rehearsal dinner, dayafter brunch) Start planning outside resort activities like golf, tours, etc. if desired 2–3 MONTHS BEFORE • Finalize guest list and room requirements • Confirm ceremony and reception locations (in case you want to make any changes) • Select décor option, choose flowers, pick the cake • Book ceremony musicians with coordinator (Mariachis, violinist, etc.) • Share with the coordinator any special readings or songs requested for the ceremony • Finalize reception chart, seat cards (if applicable) and send to Wedding Coordinator • Start working on menus • For legal ceremonies, send completed paperwork to coordinator (MUST be received at least 2 months prior) NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 1 DAY BEFORE • Have a welcome cocktail party, rehearsal dinner or welcome dinner if desired • Arrange for special room drops (champagne, flowers, petit fours) to be sent to parents or wedding party • Bride & Groom: Get an early night sleep. Tomorrow is the Big Day! WEDDING DAY • Have a nice breakfast • Go to your hair appointment (remember to bring your veil & flowers) • Your coordinator will check in with your throughout the day as she organizes everything. Today is YOUR day and she will be with you every step of the way. • RELAX, SMILE & make the most of this memorable day For a PDF version of this list, please view http://www.nowresorts.com/pdfs/now-checklist.pdf 13 C U S T O M I Z E D W E D D I N G ADDITIONAL GUESTS Your Moments Wedding Package $15 Now to Eternity Wedding Package $85 Divine Wedding Package $95 To upgrade from Silver to Golden Menu $10 (Includes cake, sparkling wine and basic set up for the Ceremony) (Includes cake, sparkling wine, silver canapes, open bar, silver dinner menu and basic set up) (Includes cake, sparkling wine, gold canapes, open bar, gold dinner menu and basic set up) S E R V I C E S Cuban Group $800 Duets (Harp, flute, piano, cello, violin) $650 Batucada $730 *Prices are per set of 45 minutes DJ for 3 hours $1,000 Prices are quoted per person Basic small audio system for ceremony $250 Plated dinner valid for up to 50 guests Sound system for reception (3 hours) $550 Buffet style will apply for more than 50 guests Basic decoration included in our packages is as follows: • Your moments wedding package: Ceremonial table, cake table with white tablecloths and 2 chairs with white cover *Dance floor, lighting, video packages and different kinds of music are available upon request. • Now to eternity and divine wedding packages: Ceremonial table, cake table with white tablecloth, 3 round tables with white tablecloths for 25 guests, glassware and silverware and white napkins PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES UPGRADED COCKTAIL & APPETIZERS (For your moments wedding package) Includes: bridal party arrival to ceremony, complete ceremony, romantic walking sequence, full feauture cinematic edition of your wedding (15-20 minutes), 1 DVD or blu-ray) Silver Cocktail & Appetizers $20 Golden Cocktail & Appetizers $25 (Includes 1 hour of open bar) (Includes 1 hour of open bar) MUSIC Violinist, Saxophonist or Guitarist $390 Mariachi Band $750 Mexican Trio Bronze Package $500 Gold Package $1,300 Includes: ceremony preparation, bride and groom getting ready, arrival of the guests to the ceremony, complete ceremony, photo sessiona, cocktail hour, reception coverage, full cinematic edition of your wedding (30-40 minutes), 1 DVD or Blue-Ray ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY PRODUCTS Extra Hour Coverage $299 $450 Extra DVD Copy $50 Violin & Piano $570 Extra Blu-Ray Copy $80 Latin Group $570 Highlights $200 Applicable only after the purchase of Bronze or Gold packages 5-10 minutes in length NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 14 B O U Q U E T S A N D B O U T O N N I E R E S These bouquets are included in the wedding packages, upgraded bouquets are available upon request. Different colors available. B-001 B-002 B-003 B-004 B-005 B-006 B-007 B-008 B-009 B-010 B-011 B-012 NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 15 B O U Q U E T S A N D B O U T O N N I E R E S These bouquets are included in the wedding packages, upgraded bouquets are available upon request. Different colors available. B-013 B-014 B-015 B-016 B-017 B-018 R-002 R-002 R-003 NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 16 C E N T E R P I E C E S Centerpiece options are included in Now to Eternity or Divine wedding package. Upgraded centerpieces are available upon request. C-001 C-002 C-003 C-004 C-005 C-006 C-007 C-008 C-009 C-010 C-011 C-012 NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 17 C E N T E R P I E C E S Centerpiece options are included in Now to Eternity or Divine wedding package. Upgraded centerpieces are available upon request. Customized samples of flowers and decor not included in our packages are subject to quotation. Different colors available. C-013 C-014 C-015 C-016 Roses and Mums $200 USD Only roses $285 USD Carnations $185 USD Roses, mini roses, lilies, mums & astromelias $180 USD Roses, mums & astromelias $140 USD Roses, mums & greenery $65 USD NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 18 C E N T E R P I E C E S Centerpiece options are included in Now to Eternity or Divine wedding package. Upgraded centerpieces are available upon request. Customized samples of flowers and decor not included in our packages are subject to quotation. Different colors available. Lilies, roses and purple tropical flowers $200 USD Sunflowers $65 USD Roses and carnations $75 USD Succulents, roses, spider mums and tropical greenery $140 USD Roses, carnations and starfish $65 USD Roses, carnations and hydrangeas $75 USD NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 19 F L O W E R S Customized samples of flowers and decor not included in our packages are subject to quotation. Prices are based on Mexican non-exotic flowers (Ask your wedding coordinator). The options are limitless for upgraded or customized flowers, if you have a picture of description let us know at least a month before and we will get a quotation. These are circular string lanterns with white light on a bulb in the middle. They are available in white, royal blue, fuchsia, orange, and green. Corsage $35 USD Boutonniere $25 USD Crown of flowers $55 USD Ceremony floral arrangements starting at $95 USD Flower for hair from $20 USD Bridesmaid bouquet from $55 USD NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 20 C A N O P Y O P T I O N S Canopy 1 $650 USD Canopy 2 $650 USD Canopy 3 $500 USD Canopy 4 $580 USD Canopy 5 $610 USD Canopy 6 $950 USD NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 21 W E D D I N G 2 doves release $290 USD Wedding sign $60 USD Wedding Ceremony set up $1500 USD Bows for chairs from $7 USD each NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE D E T A I L S Flowers for chair from $20 USD each 22 W E D D I N G D E T A I L S Lantern with rose petals and votive candles $65 USD each NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 23 D E C O R A T I O N Cake Flowers from $25 USD Rose petals for aisle from $55 USD Flowers for chairs from $35 USD each Colored Napkins $4.50 USD each (Different colors available) Table Runner from $35 USD (Different colors available) Bow for chair $4.50 USD each (Different colors available) Personalized hand painted maracas $5 USD each (Different colors available) Fans from $5 USD each NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 24 D E C O R A T I O N A N D B O N F I R E P A C K A G E S Starfish for chair from $10 USD each Printed menus from $4 USD each Ring for napkin from $4 USD each Chandelier from $250 USD Wedding sign from $60 USD Subject to quote Subject to quote Subject to quote NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 25 L A N T E R N S A N D L I G H T S These are circular string lanterns with a white light on a bulb in the middle. They are available in white, royal blue, fuchsia, orange, and green. Hanging bulbs $120 USD each string $75 USD each Lighting letters LOVE $500 USD Make your own names $200 USD per letter NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE $90 USD each 26 C H A I R S A N D C O V E R S Bamboo Chair $10 USD each Chocolate Chiavari Chair $9 USD each Silver or Gold Chiavari Chair $9 USD each Ghost Chivari Chair $9 USD each Ghost Chair $18 USD each Complete Organza Chair Cover (1) $5 USD each Medium Shantung Chair Cover (2) $4 USD each Medium Shantung Chair Cover (3) $4 USD each Short Moroccan Style Chair Cover $7 USD each 1. Colors: Hot pink, purple, orange, green, red, turquoise, silver, gold and white. 2. Colors: Hot pink, pink pale, purple, orange, turquoise, silver and gold. 3. Colors: Hot pink, purple, orange, red, green, turquoise, black, silver, gold and white lace. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 27 C H A I R S Complete Mermaid Tail Chair Cover $9 USD each A N D C O V E R S Mermaid Tail Semi-Cover $7 USD each Complete Organza Chair Cover Pony Tail $9 USD each Chair covers must be ordered 3 months in advance, otherwise, they may not be available. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 28 C E R E M O N Y , C O C K T A I L & R E C E P T I O N L O C A T I O N S Ceremony Locations: Reception Locations: • Gazebo- 250 Max Guests •D eck- 150 Max Guests • Beach- 300 Max Guests •B each- 500 Max Guests • Lobby - 100 max guests **Additional Fees Apply** • L a Vista Terrace- 150 Max Guests Cocktail Locations: •B allroom- 450 Max Guests • Deck- 180 Max Guests • Beach- 500 Max Guests • La Vista Terrace- 180 Max Guests • Ballroom - 450 Max Guests * A D D I T I O N A L CO S T TO H AV E A P R I VAT E R E S TAU R A N T F O R T H E R E C E P T I O N NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 29 A D D I T I O N A L E V E N T D E T A I L S CEREMONY & RECEPTION VENUES the first seating which is 6pm an depending on the size of the group, Give a warm welcome to your guests with a Dinner at a perfect location a pre-set menu might be required. Fee of $30 per person applies for with stunning views. There are various locations, air-conditioned this event. Private event at one of our event locations: This would indoor or outdoor, throughout the resort to celebrate the wedding take place at one of our private event locations and the costs and ceremony and dinner depending upon the preference of the couple. options may vary based on the decor and furniture selected. Theme parties are also available. Please ask your Wedding Coordinator for REHEARSAL OF CEREMONY more details. Please let your wedding coordinator know if you will need to Set up fee for private events rehearse with your bridal party. In most cases such rehearsal will Cocktail Reception (Max. 2 hours) $30/person have to take place before 2pm due to other weddings taking Breakfast/Brunch $45/person place on that day. Availability can always be revised. Lunch $50/person Dinner $55/person Set-up fees are inclusive of tax and service. REHEARSAL DINNER Please also let your coordinator know if you plan to have a group rehearsal dinner. For this we have different options: Semi-private event at one of our Restaurants: due to the size of our restaurants, we will be able to accommodate groups of up to 30 guests (or 50 maximum at our buffet restaurant). Groups will be received only at NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 30 E V E N T ’ S P L E A S E M A K E S U R E TO P R O V I D E YO U R W E D D I N G CO O R D I N ATO R W I T H A L L T H E W E D D I N G D E TA I L S AT LEAST ONE MONTH BEFORE THE WEDDING. P O L I C I E S final count of each plate 1 (one) month prior to your wedding and on the wedding date to provide place cards which will need Wedding ceremonies are usually held 1.5 to 2 hours before to be color or image coded. For a buffet dinner style there is a sunset to ensure there is enough light for sunset pictures. Please minimum of 50 guests required. ask your Wedding Coordinator what is the best time depending Additional Services: Please be advised that all services on the season. (decorations, entertainment, flowers, video, photography, shows Event extension fee: If you require extending your event it would or any other type of service) can be hired and coordinated generate a fee per extra hour; fractions must be considered as a directly by the Wedding Coordinator. If you wish to contact or complete hour. Event extensions are only allowed in the Ballroom. bring your own vendor, please make sure to let your coordinator Extension in pool terrace and outdoor areas after 11pm is not know before confirming and be aware that this will incur an permitted. The extension rate is $12 USD per person per hour. additional fee of $200 per vendor; also an electrical usage fee may apply depending on type of entertainment brought. Please note that we are not able to make reservations at any of our restaurants for private wedding group’s dining. For more SPA and beauty Salon services will need to be booked prior to than 10 guests different policies will apply. your arrival to the Hotel in order to ensure space and availability. Room deliveries: if you are bringing welcome bags for your DINNER MENU’S You may choose one set menu for a plated dinner, but in case guests, we are happy to place those in the suites; for this there is a fee of $4 per room per deliver. you would like another option we are able to have up to 2 main course options. You will be required to provide the quantities and NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 31 C A N A P E S Choose six Hors d’ oeuvres from cold, hot and sweet options. Included in Now to Eternity package or eight for Divine wedding package for up to 25 guests. COLD APPETIZERS Cheese and bell pepper turnovers Rost beef rools Breaded fish fingers Green beans and alioli Fried chicken taquitos Hard boiled egg with anchovies Breaded chicken fingers Cream cheese aux fine herbs Tempura vegetables Endives lettuce with blue cheese Vegetable brochetas with soy sauce prune and bacon Fried calammari Cucumber and blue cheese Puff pastry ham Jalapeno pepper with tuna salad Tamales Guacamole and chips Quesadillas Mushrooms and surimi Pork baked in leaves sopes Sliced tomato and mozarella al pesto Shredded chicken torta Cold turkey on pumpernickel Spring rolls celery and cream cheese Shredded beef mini tostada Fruit brochettes Marinated fish strips ceviche SWEET APPETIZERS Cheese balls mille fuille Rice pudding Chocolate cake HOT APPETIZERS Fruit tartalettes Curry chicken satays Creamy lemon tart Beef brochettes with rosemary sauce Brownie Vegetable confit tartalettes Vanilla custard flan Puff pastry sausages Mini cheese cake Chicken wings with spicy sauce NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 32 N O W T O E T E R N I T Y M E N U O P T I O N S Choose one option for each course (same options for all the guests), Silver menu is included in Now to Eternity package for up to 25 guests. Soups and salads Spinach salad, goat cheese, cranberries, caramelized walnuts, bacon and balsamic vinegar Caesar salad, garlic croutons and Parmesan cheese Caprese salad, served with fresh mozzarella accompanied with basil Baby lettuce salad served with Gorgonzola cheese, pear and caramelized pecans Tomato and basil soup with cheese Broccoli and mascarpone cheese, cream soup with Parmesan chips Zucchini cream soup with fried tortilla strips and panela cheese Salmon carpaccio with dill vinaigrette, bell peppers, orange and grapefruit segments Marinated fish ceviche, fresh lemon juice, tomato, avocado and cucumber Main course Mahi mahi covered with toasted almond, served with grilled vegetable, tequila and coriander sauce Grilled salmon with squash blossom sauce, risotto and vegetables stir-fry Beef filet with red wine sauce, potato souffle and creamy spinach Breaded pork loin parmigiana with tomato sauce, mashed potatoes and vegetables Chicken Supreme; spicy almond sauce, fettuccine and sauteed vegetables Desserts Tiramisu Lemon pie Strawberry cheesecake Apple strudel in vanilla sauce Coconut & raspberry cake NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 33 D I V I N E M E N U O P T I O N S Choose one option for each course (same options for all the guests), Platinum menu is included in Divine package for up to 25 guests. Soups and salads Cream of Lobster soup, Brandy scented Clam chowder soup with leek ravioli Asparagus cream of soup with almond liquor topped with roasted bell pepper confit Spinach salad with nuts, mascarpone cheese and anise vinaigrette Mixed lettuce and shrimps; diced mango and ginger, mango dressing Ravioli stuffed with spinach and cheese sauce Salmon Tartare; Cucumber and lemon scented olive oil Main course Surf and Turf; Beef filet and shrimp with wild mushroom and sweet pepper sauce Chicken breast stuffed with goat cheese, nuts, mashed potato and green vegetables Salmon filet with Mediterranean lime sauce, Parisian potato and green vegetables Duck breast with hoi sin-plum sauce and leek crisps Duo of mahi-mahi fillet and shrimp, wrapped in bacon, with white butter sauce Cajun style and mixed vegetables Beef fillet with Portobelo grill, hibiscus flower sauce, topped with blue cheese and banana croquette Desserts Passion fruit cake Creamy white chocolate cake aux mint Dark chocolate cake with peaches Tartalette stuffed with lime cream, seasonal fruit and strawberry sauce Coconut cake with a hint of coconut rum NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 34 L O B S T E R M E N U If you choose lobster menu, there’s an additional fee of $25.00 USD per person. Surf & Turf Grilled lobster tail and fillet mignon Garlic butter, red wine sauce, potato puree and vegetables Lobster Thermidor Au gratin with hollandaise sauce and Parmesan cheese NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 35 C A K E S Flowers and Cake topper for the cake are not included, they can be quoted with prior notice. Basic cakes are included with all wedding packages for 10 to 25 guests. Customized cakes and flavors can be quoted with prior notice. Standard cake for your moments wedding package Standard cake for Now to eternity & Divine wedding package White chocolate decoration $70 USD Fondant wedding cake with ribbon $7 USD extra for each guest Cheese cake $2 USD extra for each guest Fruit decoration wedding cake $40 USD Cake topper $20 USD Subject to quote NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 36 B U D G E T & P A Y M E N T PAY M E N T A N D I N I T I A L D E P O S I T PAY M E N T A N D I N I T I A L D E P O S I T Deposit Policy. A deposit is required to confirm and hold the The wedding can be canceled six months prior to the confirmed requested wedding date. Deposit requirements vary based on date without penalties. If the wedding is canceled within six wedding package purchased. Deposit of $100.00 is required months, the deposit will be kept as a penalty and it would be to reserve the Your Moments Wedding Package; a deposit of non-refundable. If the wedding is canceled, but the couple still $500.00 is required to reserve the Now to Eternity or Divine travels as planned, the deposit can then be applied toward any Wedding Packages. This deposit would be applied to the additional room charges made during their stay. wedding package, or can be applied also for any extra or upgrade you add in your package. You may pay with: • Travelers Checks (American Express) • Credit Card (American Express, Visa or Mastercard) Please note that personal or company checks are not accepted at Now Amber Puerto Vallarta. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 37 S H I P P I N G P R O C E D U R E S Couples are welcome to ship any favors or decoration items in It is of our interest to also point out that you may also bring these advance, but please note that for shipping boxes to the region of additional as a carry on baggage in case that you do not wish to Los Cabos, it is mandatory the use of a broker. Our recommended use a broker. Please be aware that overnight services (DHL, UPS, brokers are: FED EX, etc.) to Mexico is NOT recommended due to customs clearance procedures. Using this service will cause an extra GABRIEL MIER expense, delay of 2 weeks approximately and possible loss. U S P H O N E : ( 954 ) 651 9 5 9 1 U S FA X : ( 800 ) 273 50 3 5 Cancun: +52 (998) 267 85 79 [email protected] Skype: jose.gabriel.mier www.cicsalogistics.com A N A L I L I A M E D I N A VA L E N C I A LO G I S T I C S P H O N E : ( 55 ) 55 23 24 4 8 E X T. 1 0 8 [email protected] www.exhibitionscargo.com NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 38 L E G A L R E Q U I R E M E N T S The following list of legal requirements is needed for legal marriage. The Now Amber Puerto Vallarta Wedding Coordinator must receive the following documents to begin the application for marriage in the Civil Registry Office. • Bride, Groom & Witnesses must arrive in Puerto Vallarta two days prior to the wedding day (Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays do not count). Symbolic and non-legal ceremonies allow flexibility for arrival date. Please speak with the wedding coordinator to discuss requirements. • Tourist Card (Receive these upon arrival at Puerto Vallarta International Airport) • If Bride or Groom are divorced, they will need their original Birth Certificates and Final Divorce Decrees. These documents must be translated into Spanish and each must have a stamp (Le Apostille) of the Registry of their country. Translation must be done in Mexico or by a certified translator at the Mexican embassy of the couple’s country, otherwise will not be valid. • Valid Passports • Bride and Groom birth certificates with apostilles. Birth certificates must be translated into Spanish in Mexico by a certified translator (additional fee) • Fee for blood test must be taken in Mexico. To be considered valid, the test should not be taken more than 14 days prior to the ceremony. The blood will be tested for HIV, STD’s (sexually transmitted diseases) and blood type. The results will be ready in 24 hours together with a certificate of the blood test and the fee will be paid directly to the wedding coordinator cash the day the test is taken. • The names, addresses, nationalities, ages, occupation, relationship, copy of a tourist card and a valid identification of the 4 witnesses. Wedding Coordinator will send you the legal form. The witnesses can be relatives, friends or anyone who has a valid passport. • The Marriage Certificate is only valid in Mexico. In order to make it legal internationally, the Wedding Coordinator will send a copy of your License to the Validation Process. The process will take up to 2-4 months. Once the document is apostilled, the resort will send all documentation to couples home address. • Judge’s transportation fee. NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 39 David Alfaro Siqueiros No. 164 Zona Hotelera Las Glorias Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 48333 Mexico [email protected] www.NowResorts.com NOW AMBER WEDDING GUIDE 40