FAQs
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Is there an open bar?
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We will have an open bar with two signature drinks as well as beer and wine for our guests.
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What are the wedding colors?
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Our wedding colors are Sage, Blush, & Champagne.
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Is there lodging nearby?
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The Holiday Inn Temple located at 5247 S. General Bruce Drive Temple is approximately 6.1 miles from our venue. You can book for a special rate under the Broussard Wedding. Copy this link and book under the Broussard wedding https://www.holidayinn.com/redirect?path=rates&brandCode=HI&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=TPLTL&checkInDate=23&checkInMonthYear=042025&checkOutDate=26&checkOutMonthYear=042025&_PMID=99801505&GPC=BWB&cn=no&viewfullsite=true
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Is there a DJ or a band?
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We will have a DJ who will play all our favorites from the 90’s as well as new music for our guests to dance the night away.
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What kind of food will be served?
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We will have a small cocktail hour with Red Pepper Hummus and Pita Bread as well as Spanakopita which is Spinach and feta cheese layered in phyllo dough and served with tzatziki sauce. Dinner will be served shortly after.
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What type of food will be served at dinner?
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We will serve a Greek Salad along with Santorini Pasta which is jumbo shrimp, penne pasta, sun-dried tomatoes and asparagus in a heavy creme sauce and topped with feta cheese, Whiskey Butter Penne which is Grilled chicken in a creamy pink sauce, simmered with whiskey and butter, then topped with feta cheese, & Lasagna.
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Will there be a dessert table?
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Yes! We will have our traditional wedding cake as well as NY style Cheesecake, Cannolis, Strawberry Shortcake Parfaits, Tiramisu Parfaits, Cake pops, & Cookies.
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Is there assigned seating?
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No, we would like our guests to sit where they would like with the exception of a few tables reserved for family.
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When should I RSVP by?
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Please RSVP as soon as possible due to planning for food/bar etc which will be based on our final head count.
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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?
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Please be prompt as our wedding ceremony will start at 4:00 PM. The ceremony will be held on the patio at the La Rio Mansion.
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Are you registered? Where?
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As we are fortunate enough to have everything we need to start our lives together, we have started a honeymoon fund so we can make new memories together.
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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
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Yes, parking is the second entrance at the La Rio Mansion.
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Is there a dress code?
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No dress code but who doesn’t love to dress up! Formal or semi formal would be great but if you don’t have anything fancy we would still love to have you share our special day with us.