October 5 – 8, 2026

Schedule

Monday, Oct 5

Arrival & Welcome Party

  1. Breakfast

    8:00 – 10:30

    San Michele
  2. Lunch

    12:00 – 14:30

    Restaurant
  3. Shuttle departs Florence

    13:30

    Shuttle from Florence to Villa Lena for guests who signed up. Driving yourself? Come in through Palaia, not the southern road.

  4. Check in

    15:00

    Natalie and Brandon will be at reception to say hello. Gift bags are waiting in your room.

    Fattoria
  5. Welcome Party

    18:00

    Long checkered tables by the pool, Villa Lena wine and olive oil, two bars. Dress: garden party.

    Pool Deck

    If it rains: Panoramic Terrace

  6. Dinner served

    19:00

    Family style: salad and veggies, potato gnocchi with basil pesto, maccheroncelli with Tuscan ragù, wild boar ravioli with butter and sage. Dessert buffet after.

    Pool Deck
  7. Speeches

    19:45

    Pool Deck
  8. Welcome Party ends

    21:00

    Pool Deck