If you are not fully vaccinated, we ask that you get COVID tested the week of the wedding and recommend that you wear a mask. Please let us know of any COVID exposures or positive tests as soon as possible. Please stay safe and healthy! The venue is also taking additional precautions to keep us all safe and we will have masks and hand sanitizer available. ***As COVID numbers fluctuate, we may only be able to accommodate vaccinated guests at the wedding, to ensure optimal safety of everyone involved in this exciting occasion. Thank you for your understanding and patience. We will keep you posted of any changes.
The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal/cocktail attire in any color you like, other than white, of course:). There is no theme for the wedding, but please come wearing your dancing shoes!
Both events are taking place at the Grand Marquise Ballroom in Garner, North Carolina. Please see the "schedule" page for additional information.
All wedding events, including the reception, ceremony, and cocktail hour, will be held indoors.
After the ceremony, the bridal party will be taking pictures for about an hour. Guests can head straight to the foyer, for cocktail hour, where finger foods and beverages will be served.
Please let us know! We understand that unexpected events arise; therefore, you can change your RSVP on the website until the RSVP deadline. If you have any trouble with the online RSVP process, please contact Zola's customer service department or contact us at rmd0419@gmail.com.
Yes. Parking is free and available on-site, directly outside of the Grand Marquise Ballroom.
While we love your little ones, our wedding is going to be an adults-only event.
Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. Only guests who have completed the online RSVP process will be allowed to enter the reception. Please contact Requita or Chad if there is a guest you would like to add to your reservation.
Yes! We have blocked a limited number of rooms at hotels in the Raleigh/Garner area. Please visit the "travel" page for details. We will be staying at the Doubletree in downtown Raleigh and there is a hotel block for this location. Most of the hotels listed on the "travel" page are in downtown Raleigh. The Wingate by Wyndham is closest to the wedding/reception venue.
Yes! Both food and drinks will be served during the reception and cocktail hour. In order to ensure that we are making the most of our time together, there will be a variety of heavy hors d'oeuvres served at the reception. This is done so there will be plenty of time to dance, mingle, and celebrate this exciting occasion together. There will be a short program at the beginning of the reception, lasting 15-20 minutes, but after that, the plan is to eat, drink, and party!
There will be a variety of hors d'oeuvres available, including some vegetarian and vegan options.
All registry items can be found on our "wedding registry" page.
Yes. Please visit the travel page for details.
Yes! We encourage guests to post pictures on their social media channels. Our only request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #finalee2021 so we can keep track of all of your pictures.
Feel free to contact us via email at rmd0419@gmail.com.