FAQs

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What is the name and location of the Church?

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BrighSide Baptist Church 515 Hershey Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603

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What is the name and location of the reception?

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BrighSide Opportunities Center 515 Hershey Ave Lancaster, PA 17603 The Opportunites Center is attached to the BrighSide Baptist Church.

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Is there parking?

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Yes, the parking lot is very large and there is plenty of parking.

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Do We have to pay for parking?

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No, parking is free.

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Is there Valet Parking?

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No, there is no Valet Parking.

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When is the Ceremony?

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The Ceremony will begin at 12pm in the church sanctuary.

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When is the Reception?

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Promptly after the Ceremony, you will head next door to the Opportunity Center for the Reception.

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Where is the Reception Located?

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The Reception will take place at the Brightside Opportunities Center that is attached to the Church. Look for signs to help get you to the reception. It will be downstairs held in the banquet hall.

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Is ther Alchol allowed?

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No, we are not allowed to have Alcohol at this event or on the premises. If you are caught with Alcohol you will be asked to leave.

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What are the options for dinner?

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We are not having a formal sit down dinner. We are having lite fare with a large array of hors d'oeuvres.

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Are there seating arrangements?

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No, we are having a cocktail hour vibe. We will have seating available for those who may not be able to stand for extended periods. Please be mindful and respectful of our elders and anyone with limited mobility. This is a relaxed, come-and-go-as-you-please gathering, and everyone is warmly welcome to join us at their leisure.

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How should I dress for this event?

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We encourage everyone to embrace the spirit of Harlem in the 1920s—think jazz, glamour, and bold style! While dressing to theme is optional, we do ask that all guests keep it classy and semi-formal. No jeans or casual wear, please. Feel free to dazzle yourself up—this is your chance to shine in vintage elegance! Let’s make the evening unforgettable with style and celebration.

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Can I bring a guest?

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Yes, you may bring 1 guest if approved by the Groom and Bride.

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After the Reception

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After the reception, the bride and groom plan on a small gathering with close friends and family at Wyndham lancaster Resort where they are staying. 2300 Lincoln HWY East, Lancaster PA 17602. There is a restaurant/ bar where we can enjoy dinner, cocktails and snacks.

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Should we bring a gift?

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You are not required to bring a gift. Our gift is being able to share this day with you. If you choose to bring a gift you may do so, there will be a gift table or you can view our online registry on this site.