FAQs

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Why is the wedding on a Monday?

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We chose a date of significance, it just so happen to fall on a Monday.

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Why are you doing a daytime wedding instead of an evening wedding?

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We wanted this event to be as cost effective as possible! Daytime and during the week at this venue space was our most affordable option.

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Are kids welcome?

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We are asking no kids under the age of 15 attend this event.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Parking is on site. Since the parking is shared with zoo parking, there will only be 60 parking spots reserved by the event space. Because the zoo traffic is slow on Monday’s, there may be additional parking outside of what is reserved.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive between 30 and 15 minutes early so that we can start on time!

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Can I bring a date?

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Please adhere to the save the dates and invites. We wanted to be intentional about +1’s as it related to addressing the stationary. How they are addressed reflects if you do or do not have a +1.

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Is there a dress code?

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Think formal, semi formal! No jeans, tennis, t-shirts please.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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If you have a good allergy, please let us know as soon as possible to ensure we give the venue appropriate time to make any appropriate changes.

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Are you registered? Where?

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Zola, Target and Crate&Barrel. Since we live out of state, please make sure to mail the gift. If you purchase from the registry, the address should pop up for you!

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

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The venue is a short Uber or Lyft ride away from the hotel, and downtown New Orleans. Guests should have no problems grabbing a reasonably priced ride.

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Who do I contact if I have any questions, comments, or concerns?

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Please reach out to our beautiful wedding planner, Geralynn, at beahildaevents@gmail.com

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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We have room blocks at the Hyatt Regency! Please see our "Accommodations" page for more details.

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When should I RSVP by?

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Once you receive your invite, please RSVP by February 20th. If you do not RSVP by then, we will plan on you not attending the event.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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There will be a dermatologist convention going on the same weekend. Please plan accordingly with travel time.

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Is it safe to hang out in NOLA?

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As beautiful as New Orleans is, it is not without it's hazards. We suggest that if you are planning to hit the streets of the Big Easy, that you try not to travel alone. Be weary of any vehicles you may park downtown, and stay vigilant!