FAQs

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Are kids welcome?

Answer

We adore your little ones! Children are welcome to attend if they are listed on your invitation. We kindly ask that you make arrangements for childcare if your invitation does not include your children. Thank you for understanding! The venue does have strict rules about making sure children are supervised especially outside and around the pond.

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What should I wear?

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The dress code is semi-formal / garden party. Think sundresses, jumpsuits, suits, dress shirts, and slacks. Please wear whatever you feel comfortable and confident in—we want you to have fun and feel like yourself while celebrating with us! The ceremony will be outside.

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Will transportation be provided?

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While we won’t have formal transportation arranged, we highly recommend carpooling or planning for a designated driver—especially if you’ll be enjoying the beer and wine! Your safety means the world to us. Uber and other rideshare services are available but we recommend planning ahead because wait times may vary due to the rural area.

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Will there be an open bar?

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Yes! Beer and wine will be provided. We kindly ask that you refrain from bringing outside drinks, and please note that hard liquor is not permitted at the venue.

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Where would you recommend staying?

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We recommend staying in Greencastle, Plainfield or Danville. There are lots of airbnbs around the area! See the Lodging tab for more information.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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We recommend arriving to the venue 30 minutes before it starts to allow time to park and get seated! Parking is available at the venue and there will be venue staff help directing you.

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Who can I reach out to with questions?

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You can reach us at bateswedding26@gmail.com or 720-402-9484 (text is preferred) with any questions!