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Fernando & Brandi

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Monday, January 6, 2025, and you can RSVP directly through the website by the “RSVP” tab.

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Can I bring a +1?

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If your invitation doesn’t account for a +1 and you’d like to bring someone please let one of us know before our RSVP deadline on January 6, 2025.

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Where is the ceremony and the reception?

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Both the ceremony and the reception will be taking place at the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside. The ceremony will be outside on the ground level at Martin Luther King, Jr Park, and the reception will take place in the Salzburg Ballroom. If you'd like more information about the events taking place over the weekend, please refer to the "Schedule" tab at the top of the page.

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Where do we park?

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The hotels will have valet parking, however, you can have the staff at checkin show you where the nearest parking garage is located. For our guests not staying at a hotel, you can either utilize the valet at the JW Marriott or they will direct you to the nearest parking garage.

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Have you reserved hotel room blocks?

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Yes, we have 4 hotel blocks. Please refer to the "Travel" tab at the top of the website for more information, and let us know if the block is full. We will do what we can to add rooms to the block if needed.

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What should I wear?

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Our wedding attire is black tie optional. For more details about this type of attire click this link: https://www.brides.com/black-tie-optional-wedding-attire-4800698

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Can I bring kids to the wedding?

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Sorry, we kindly ask that our wedding is attended by adults only. If child care is needed, we were advised to direct our guests to Care.com.

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What will the weather be like?

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During this time of year, we expect the high to be around 70 and the low to be around 50. Our ceremony will be by the river, so it might be windy.

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What time should we arrive?

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Please see the "Schedule" at the top of the page for details about each event.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony/post on social media?

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During our ceremony, we ask that you refrain from taking photos so that the photographer can get quality photos without phones blocking our intimate moments. However, we encourage you to take photos and upload whatever you like to social media from the other events! Our wedding hashtag is #JoiningTheFamania

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What happens between the ceremony and reception?

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Cheers! Cocktail hour will start right after the ceremony. Please see the "Schedule" tab at the top of the page for more information about cocktail hour.

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What time is the reception scheduled to end?

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The reception will end at 11pm in the Salzburg Ballroom, however, for anyone that wants to keep the party going with us, we plan on directing everyone to Saddle Bags Bar, which is a quick walk from the hotel.

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What food will be served, and what if I have dietary restrictions?

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We’re providing a buffet with different options, and you and can view the menu below. **PLEASE** reach out to us if you have any dietary restrictions that require a special menu. We’ll make sure you’re taken care of. Iceberg Wedge Blue cheese, smoked bacon, roasted tomatoes, pickled onion, green goddess dressing Seared Grouper Roasted cherry tomato, orange mojo Southern Fried Chicken Breast Crispy herbs, bourbon maple, coleslaw Carving Station with Beef Brisket Sides Broccolini and seared trumpet mushrooms with roasted cherry tomatoes Roasted garlic crushed red potatoes Cake Dark Chocolate | Peanut Butter Mousse, Cream Cheese Buttercream Chocolate Chip | Raspberry Jam, Swiss Meringue Buttercream

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The ceremony is outdoors. What happens if it rains?

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We have a backup ballroom, The Salzburg Room, for the ceremony if the weather does not permit an outdoor event.

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Where are you registered?

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We know many of you have traveled a long way to celebrate our big day with us, and we feel that your presence is beyond enough! However, if anyone is wanting to contribute to our honeymoon, please see the "Registry" tab at the top of the page.

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We have questions that haven't been addressed here. Who should we contact?

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You can get in touch with Fernando and I via email at fern.famania@gmail.com and brandihutsell@gmail.com, or for more urgent matters, feel free to call us at Fernando: 619.274.2857 and Brandi: 912.663.1629

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