FAQs
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What’s the dress code?
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“Cocktail Attire” What is cocktail attire? Ultimately, it aims to strike a balance between formal and casual, as well as elegant and comfortable. Men typically wear a suit and tie while women wear a cocktail dress, a pantsuit, or dressy separates. Think “Garden Party Chic”!
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Are kids welcome?
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Absolutely! However, it is imperative that children are under constant supervision. Children are not permitted to pick flowers or touch art and are not allowed on or in the water features or rocks.
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Can I bring a date?
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Call or text your host well ahead of time to ask for permission.
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Is there parking available near the venue?
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Limited free parking is available in parking complex between York and Josephine streets during regular hours of operation. No overnight parking is allowed. Parking in the parking complex is only for Gardens' visitors. Street parking is available in Cheesman Park or Congress Park, where posted. Entrance to the main gardens is through the Bonfils-Stanton Visitor Center at 1007 York Street or the Freyer – Newman Center at 1085 York Street.
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Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
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The wedding will take place both indoors and outdoors.
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What type of food will be served at your wedding?
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We'll be serving hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour followed by a sit-down dinner.
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Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?
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Please fill out online RSVP to note any dietary restrictions and preferences.
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Will there be an open bar?
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The Gardens allow guests to bring their own alcohol into the venue, however, beer and wine will be served during the event. If guests choose to bring their own alcohol, they must give designated beverages to the caterer. Caterer will then provide a bartender to properly serve the beverage(s).
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Where should we bring/send our wedding gift?
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Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift we could ask for! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to our home at 3344 Kearney Street, Denver, CO 80207. A wedding card box, as well as an audio guestbook will be at our reception.
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What time will your wedding reception end? Is there an after-party?
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Reception ends @10PM. No organized after-party at this time.