FAQs

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The venue location says Forest, why are hotels and restaurants listed in Lynchburg?

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Forest, Virginia is a small community in the woods located just 20 minutes west of downtown Lynchburg! The downtown area is filled with historical landmarks and beautiful architecture, and provides a multitude of dining and lodging options.

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We want to stay the night after the ceremony, what are our options?

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The Lynchburg area has lots of accommodation options! Here are some local hotels and inns that have been vetted by our venue hosts: The Craddock Terry https://www.craddockterryhotel.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp_listing The Virginian https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/lyhcuqq-the-virginian-lynchburg/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-QQ-LYHCUQQ&y_source=1_OTIzNjQwNi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D The Carriage House Inn https://www.carriagehouseinnandevents.com/ A personal request: We ask that you please refrain from booking with Airbnb, as they support and contribute to illegal settlements on stolen Palestinian land. We thank you for your consciousness during these sensitive times.

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Where are good places to eat locally?

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We thank our fantastic venue hosts for providing us with a comprehensive dining list! Check it out below: Al Ryan (Middle Eastern and Jordanian owned!) Fleming Mountain Grill (Steakhouse - Reservations required!) Iron & Ale (Mix) Benjamin's (Sunday Brunch & Mix) 221 Tap & Table (Mix) William & Henry (Steak) Fratelli (Italian) Milano's (Italian) Bootleggers (Burgers) El Jefe (Mexican) Papa Gallo (Mexican) Mellow Mushroom (Pizza) Skyline Bar (Food & Drinks) Rooftop Bar (Food & Drinks) Duke's Diner (Breakfast-Lunch) First Watch (Breakfast-Lunch) Market at Main (Breakfast-Dinner) The Muse (Coffee/Breakfast) The Crazy Mason (Milkshake Bar) King's Island (Chinese, Sushi) Aji (Sushi)

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Can we bring our children?

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No one loves children more than Dunya, who teaches kindergarteners at her Montessori school, but we have our hearts set on an intimate, small gathering of adults. We would love to see your children another time!

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We are planning to fly in/out, are there any local airports?

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Yes! For your convenience, check out the list of local airports below: LYH - Lynchburg, VA - 20 minutes away from venue ROA - Roanoke, VA - 1 hour away from venue RIC - Richmond, VA - 2 hours away from venue CLT - Charlotte, NC - 3 hours away from venue