FAQs
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When and where is the wedding?
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January 30th, 2027 The Estate at Florentine Gardens 97 Rivervale Rd, River Vale, NJ 07675
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What about the rehearsal dinner?
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We are hosting a Welcome Party the night before. Everyone who is invited to the wedding is welcome to attend. The Welcome Party will be at Pearl River Saloon from 6-9pm. Buffet and open bar included. For anyone who wants to continue the night there is a covered and heated rooftop bar at the same location.
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What’s the timeline for the day?
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4:30pm Champagne Greeting 5pm-5:30pm Ceremony 5:30pm-6:30pm Cocktail Hour 6:30pm-11pm Reception 11pm-12:30am After Party
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What time should I arrive?
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Welcome champagne will be served beginning at 4:30 PM. Please allow enough time to arrive and be seated before the ceremony begins promptly at 5:00 PM.
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What’s the dress code?
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Black Tie Optional Our venue is formal, but we want you to be comfortable. Tuxedos and formal gowns are welcome, but not required. Suits and floor-length, midi-length, or elegant cocktail dresses are great options!
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Do you have hotel block information?
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We have reserved a hotel block at the Courtyard by Marriott Montvale. Information on how to book using our discounted group rate is below. Courtyard by Marriott Montvale 100 Chestnut Ridge Rd Montvale, NJ 07645 To reserve your room you can: 1. Call the hotel directly at 201-391-7700 and mention Vento-Manzi Wedding or Group Code: VMW OR 2. Copy and paste the link below: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1779897118249&key=GRP&app=resvlink&_branch_match_id=1587531707562222385&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi3OyczLtgdK2ALZZSCOWmaKraG5uaWFpbmhoYWRiaVadmqlrXtQgFpdUWpaKlB3Xnp8UlF%2BeXFqka1zRlF%2BbioA8klXmGAAAAA%3D Booking through our hotel block guarantees access to our discounted room rate and shuttle transportation to and from the wedding venue.
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When is the RSVP deadline?
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Formal invitations with RSVP details and deadlines will be sent out closer to the wedding date. For now, we’re excited to share our save the dates and wedding website so guests can begin planning ahead!
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Are kids allowed?
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We love your little ones, but our wedding will be an adults-only celebration. We hope you can still join us and enjoy the night out!
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Is there parking at the venue?
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Yes!
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Is there transportation to and from the venue?
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Yes! Shuttle transportation will be provided to and from the wedding venue for guests staying at the Courtyard by Marriott Montvale through our hotel block. More details regarding shuttle pickup and return times will be shared closer to the wedding date.
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Will there be an after-party?
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Of course! We have extended the after party right at Florentine Gardens!
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Are the ceremony and reception at the same location?
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Yes!
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Will there be a time gap between your wedding ceremony and reception?
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No. The cocktail hour will start immediately after the ceremony.
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Can we take photos during the ceremony?
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We prefer you to wait until after the ceremony to take photos.
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Do I get a plus one?
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If a plus one has been reserved for you, it will be indicated on your formal invitation when invitations are sent out. Thank you for helping us keep our celebration as intimate and organized as possible!
