FAQs

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP no later than October 15th.

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Do I need to mail back my RSVP or can I do it online?

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Please RSVP online using the "RSVP" tab on our wedding website.

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What should I do if I can’t make it?

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You will be missed! If you cannot make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no”, so we can plan accordingly.

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Is there a gift registry?

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Yes! Your presence at our wedding is a gift in itself, but if you feel inclined to give more, please contribute to our registry located on our website.

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Can we give money instead of a gift?

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Absolutely! We have created a Honeymoon Fund located in our registry that will allow you to contribute whatever you desire.

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Can I bring my gift to the wedding?

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Your presence is present enough, but should you wish to bring a gift to our wedding, there will be a gift table for your convenience.

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal/cocktail attire. It is recommended ladies wear cocktail dresses, and gentlemen wear a suit and tie or a sports coat. Please no white clothing, daytime/informal dresses, or jeans.

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Are there any colors that guests should avoid wearing?

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We kindly ask that you avoid colors traditionally reserved for the bride - whites, ivories, and creams. In addition, we ask that you avoid the bridal parties colors including burgundy/maroon, navy, and gold.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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The wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception will all take place indoors. The venue does have a courtyard area that can be used at your leisure during the reception.

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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The average high for Greensboro, NC at this time in November is 62 degrees fahrenheit, with an average low of 42 degrees fahrenheit.

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What time should I arrive?

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Traffic can be heavy in this area so please allow for plenty of time to arrive at the venue. Guests may arrive at 4:00pm at the earliest, but please arrive no later than 4:25pm sharp for a ceremony start of 4:30pm.

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What will your wedding-day timeline look like?

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For all wedding day event times, please refer to the "Schedule" page of our wedding website.

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When will the reception end? Will there be an after-party?

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Due to our venue restrictions, the reception has a hard stop of 10:00pm to allow for the breakdown of decorations.

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Is there parking available at the wedding venue?

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Yes! Revolution Mill has ample parking for all of our guests. Staff from the venue will be onsite to help direct traffic on the wedding day as well.

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Is it okay to take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?

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We are having an "unplugged" ceremony. This means that we kindly ask that all phones and devices be put away and on silent/turned off during the ceremony. Why? Well, we've hired a professional to capture some of the most important moments and we'd hate to have a well-meaning person's phone/device blocking that moment for them to capture. After the ceremony, feel free to take as many photos as you would like! All professional photos from our ceremony will be uploaded to the "Photos" page on the website once received.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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Yes, we encourage guests to post pictures from our reception on to their social media channels, our only request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #gibbonmehislastname so we can keep track of all of your pictures! Please be advised that photos may be taken on personal devices during the reception ONLY in order to keep our ceremony "unplugged".

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What's your wedding hashtag?

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#gibbonmehislastname

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Can I bring a date?

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We have a strict guest list to stay on budget. Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. We will only able to accommodate those listed on your invitation.

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Can I bring my kids?

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Due to space and safety restrictions, we are only able to accommodate those listed on your formal invitation.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?

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Yes! Please refer to the "Hotel Blocks" page on our website for the hotels that have blocked rooms for our guests. Due to a high volume of out of town guests, we have listed three hotel options with blocked rooms for our special day.

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What type of food and drink will be served during the cocktail hour and reception?

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During the cocktail hour we will be having a custom mac n' cheese bar for our guests to personalize their own creation! We will be serving a buffet style meal consisting of a chicken and pork entrée option, smashed potatoes, green-beans, and caesar salad. Our venue will be serving water and sweet/un-sweet tea during the cocktail hour and reception. Any soda or alcoholic beverages will be served at the bar.

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Will there be an open bar?

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We will be utilizing a ticket system for our bar in which each guest will receive three drink vouchers to be used for soda or alcoholic beverages. After the three vouchers have been used, any additional beverages will be acquired under a cash bar.

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What health and safety measures will you be taking during the event?

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We kindly ask that our guests be mindful of the current circumstances around COVID-19. That being said, if you are not feeling well in any capacity, please stay home for the safety of yourself and others. In addition, we highly recommend and ask that each of our guests take a COVID-19 test a maximum of 3 days prior to the wedding. Masks can be worn at your discretion, but are not required. However, all venue staff will be wearing masks, at this time.

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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If you have any additional questions that you do not see listed, please send an email to jordan.dudley.gibbons98@gmail.com