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Where will the wedding take place?Where will the wedding take place?

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The Palace at Somerset- East House

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Will there be hotel accommodations?Will there be hotel accommodations?

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Rooms can be booked using our wedding room block at a special rate. Booking information and deadlines are available on the Travel page of our website.

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Are kids invited?Are kids invited?

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While we love your little ones, we kindly ask that this be an adult only celebration.

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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This is a Black Tie Formal event. Gentlemen, tuxedos are requested (a black suit with a black tie is acceptable if you don't have a tux). Ladies, we suggest floor-length gowns or elegant cocktail dresses. Please dress to impress—we're going all out, and hope you will too!

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Can I wear cultural or traditional attire?Can I wear cultural or traditional attire?

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Yes! Formal traditional African wear is warmly welcomed.

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Can I bring a guest?Can I bring a guest?

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Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate those listed on your formal invitation. We hope you understand and look forward to celebrating with you!

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When should I book travel?When should I book travel?

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We recommend booking end of January early February. Keep in mind this wedding is on a Friday. Spring weekends can be busy. The venue is about an hour from NYC airports.