FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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We kindly ask that you RSVP by July 1.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive between 5:00-5:20 PM. The ceremony will start promptly at 5:30 PM. The shuttles from the Salem Waterfront Hotel and Suites depart at 4:45 PM.

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Is there a dress code?

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The dress code is garden formal or cocktail attire. We invite guests to wear florals, pastels, or other summer colors and patterns. For women, midi or full-length dresses are perfect. Please avoid wearing white. The ceremony will be on grass. If you are wearing thin high heels, please grab a pair of heel protectors upon arrival in the estate house! Here are some examples of garden formal attire for inspiration: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13jI9pgU_Es1KgxA7AsHNi8Bu7gieE8Razm7JvPPfwms/edit?usp=sharing

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Is there parking for the ceremony and reception?

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Yes, there is ample parking at the venue. There will be parking attendants for guest arrival.

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Are you registered? Where?

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Yes! We are registered at Zola, Crate and Barrel, and Bloomingdales. Our full registry is provided on the "Registry" page.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the venue?

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There will be transportation leaving the Salem Waterfront Hotel and Suites at 4:45 PM. Please try to arrive out front a few minutes early. There will be transportation from the venue to Salem at 10:15 PM and 11:00 PM

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How do I book my room at the main hotel? What are the prices?

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To book your room, please email kpeterson@salemwaterfronthotel.com or call 978-619-1151 and mention you are a part of the Riseberg-Lipkin wedding room block. In order to secure the rates below, you must book your room by July 10, 2025. The room prices with tax are: - Superior King: $300 - Superior Queen: $323 - King Deluxe: $345 - Junior Suite: $412 - King Suite: $524

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Can I bring a date?

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Our wedding can only accommodate guests listed on the invitation.

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Are children allowed?

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Only children in the wedding party can be accommodated.