FAQs

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When do I need to RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by June 1st, 2025.

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Do you have a hotel block?

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Yes! We have a block of rooms at the Nines in downtown Portland. Please see the travel tab for the link (and other suggestions!)

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Will there be transportation?

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Yes! There will be a shuttle leaving from the Nines Hotel at 4:15pm and returning at 9pm, 10pm, and 11:15pm.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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Both! The ceremony and cocktail hour will be held outdoors - after that, we'll move inside for the reception. The grounds of the Foundry are beautiful, and we encourage you to walk around!

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What's the weather like in Portland in July?

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It can be warm! You often see temperatures around 80 during the warmest part of the day.

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What's the dress code?

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Semi-formal, please (tie optional for the gentlemen, jacket requested).

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Are children invited?

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Unfortunately, no. While we love your little ones, we ask that they stay home.

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Will there be a dabke?

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Yes! Absolutely!

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What's a dabke?

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Dabke is a Middle Eastern wedding tradition that combines circle dance and line dancing and is widely performed at Middle Eastern weddings - we encourage you to check it out on Youtube to get a feel for it!

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How should we get around Portland?

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We recommend Uber/Lyft - although for those who are feeling sporty - it's a great biking town.