FAQs

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Is there parking for the ceremony?

Answer

Yes, there is a large parking lot at Saint Joseph's.

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What is the dress code?

Answer

Semi-Formal: Tuxes, suits, gowns, and cocktail dresses are welcome.

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Are children invited?

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Adults only, please!

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Is there a shuttle to and from the hotel to the reception?

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Yes, there will be a shuttle service between The Desmond and Philander Chase Knox Estate.

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Is there parking for the reception?

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Yes, there is valet parking available upon arrival at Philander Chase Knox Estate. If you are staying at The Desmond we strongly suggest taking the shuttle instead of driving.

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Is the reception indoor or outdoor?

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Both! Cocktail hour will be held both inside the estate and on the outdoor patio. The reception will be held in a large outdoor tent behind the estate.

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

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Yes - please let us know and we can work with Robert Ryan Catering to accommodate your needs.

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Do you have a registry?

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Yes - please see our "Registry" page.