FAQs

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal/cocktail attire. Ladies should wear cocktail dresses, and the gentlemen should wear a suit and tie or a sports coat.

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Where are the ceremony and the reception taking place?

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The ceremony and reception will be taking place all at the Fortune Valley Manor. You do not have to worry about any traveling.

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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Since we do not know what the weather will be. Be prepared for rain or shine.

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What happens if I am late?

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Unfortunately if you are late and won’t make it on time by 3pm. At that 3PM mark traffic will be stoped at the top of the driveway until ceremony ends. Cars will be able to continue down into the parking lot when ceremony is over. You will have to sit in your car and wait until ceremony is over or you are able to walk down and your car will be valet parked for you after ceremony

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be outdoors. We will be keeping a very close on the weather on our wedding day. If it does rain all day. It will be moved indoors.

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What happens after the ceremony?

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After the ceremony, the bridal party will be taking pictures nearby for around an hour. Guests can head straight to the reception hall where we will be serving finger foods and beverages.

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What should I do if I can’t make it?

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

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What time should I arrive?

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We recommend that you arrive 15-20 minutes before the start of the ceremony, to make sure everyone is on time and we can get the party started as scheduled!

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Where should guests park? Is parking free?

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There is free parking right on the property.

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Are kids welcome?

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We are welcoming kids to the wedding but please keep your child close to you throughout the night so we do not have them running around all night.

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Can I bring a date?

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We have a strict guest list to stay on budget. Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. We will only able to accommodate those listed on your invitation.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?

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Yes, we have rooms blocked at the Holiday Inn Express. This hotel is 2 miles from our venue. Please see the hotels tab at the top of the page.

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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?

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The ceremony and reception are wheelchair accessible.

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Where are you registered?

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We are registered with Target and Amazon. Please see the registry tab at the top of the page.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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We will be doing an UNPLUGGED ceremony meaning no pictures during that time. Starting cocktail hour yes we encourage guests to post pictures on to their social media channels, our one request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #MARTINMEANTTOBE so we can keep track of all of your pictures!