Both our ceremony and reception will be held outdoors - rain, hail, or shine! Our reception will be tented.
The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal/cocktail attire. Women should wear a cocktail dress, day dress, or dressy separates/pantsuit. Men should wear a business suit or a dress shirt and slacks (a tie being optional). Our ceremony and reception will be taking place on grass, so shoes that can traverse grass will make your life easier. Make sure you're wearing something you're comfortable in to enjoy a night of festivities!
Athens averages a high of 82F and a low of 57F during the beginning of September. A light jacket and/or rain gear may be useful during your stay.
We recommend that you arrive up to a half an hour before the start of the ceremony to make sure that everyone is on time and we can get the party started as scheduled.
There is a parking lot located behind the Zenner House that will be available and free for all guests to use. To reach the lot, turn left off of Utah Place onto Stonybrook Drive. There will be signs directing you to the right location if you need assistance.
Yes. We will be serving beer and wine, along with an assortment of non-alcoholic beverages, during both the cocktail hour and the reception.
During our cocktail hour, we will have passed appetizers including bruschetta, meatballs, and fruit skewers. Our reception dinner will include a mixed green salad with dressings on the side, herb roasted chicken breast with light sauce, carved flank steak, pasta primavera, roasted fingerling potatoes, and a seasonal vegetable. We will not be offering additional kid-friendly options, so please plan accordingly!
If you (or anyone in your party) has any food allergies or special dietary restrictions, we ask you to please let us know when you complete your RSVP that way we can explore options for you!
To help us plan for our big day, we are requesting all RSVPs on or before Saturday, August 6th.
You can choose to RSVP online using the tab "RSVP" (will be available once invitations are mailed) , in lieu of mailing back your RSVP card.
You will be very missed! If you cannot make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no” so that we can plan accordingly.
Please feel free to email us at baileypatrick99@yahoo.com or matthewajohnson7@yahoo.com with any other questions you may have!