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Please see the FAQ tab for updated COVID-19 protocols.
Please see the FAQ tab for updated COVID-19 protocols.
February 26, 2022
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
#GiradiPartyofTwo

Emily & Justin

    Emily & Justin
    FAQs

FAQs

Question

What COVID protocols are you following?

Answer

In accordance with the current CDC guidelines and our venue's requirements, we are requiring that all guests be fully vaccinated or provide proof of a negative COVID test 72 hours prior to the start of our ceremony. Photos of COVID-19 vaccination cards or of negative COVID tests can be submitted to ejgiradiwedding@hotmail.com. We kindly ask that if you are not feeling well, are not vaccinated, or wish not to submit to a COVID test that you not attend. We respect your personal choices and ask that you respect our’s. Additionally, our ceremony and reception will both be held indoors with roughly 150 guests. Masks will be optional, provided there is no mask mandate in effect. If you feel uncomfortable attending an event of this size, we understand and respect your decision to not attend.

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Are kids welcome?

Answer

As much as we love your kids, we are sticking to a strict number of guests. If your children are not included on the invitation, we kindly ask that they not attend.

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What time should I arrive?

Answer

Our ceremony will begin at 4 pm. The venue allows guests to begin arriving up to thirty minutes before the start of the ceremony. We would recommend arriving at least fifteen minutes before 4 so you can be in your seat when the ceremony begins. Anyone who arrives after the bridal party has lined up to process will be asked to wait until after the processional to take their seat.

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Where should guests park? Is parking free?

Answer

There are two lots on property for guests to park in. Parking attendants will be there to direct you to the spots. Parking is free.

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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?

Answer

Yes, both the ceremony and reception location are wheelchair accessible.

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Will there be any vegan/vegetarian/gluten free/special diet options?

Answer

Yes, our venue is capable of accommodating special dietary needs. Please reach note your special dietary need when you RSVP and we will notify the venue.

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

Answer

Yes, we encourage guests to post pictures on to their social media channels, our only request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #GiradiPartyofTwo so we can keep track of all of your pictures!

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Will food and drinks be served at the reception? What kind of food?

Answer

Appetizers will be served during the cocktail hour following our ceremony. There will be a sit down served dinner during the reception. An open-bar will be available throughout the cocktail hour and the reception.

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What should I do if I can’t make it?

Answer

You will be missed! If you can not 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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What happens after the ceremony?

Answer

After the ceremony, the bridal party will be taking pictures nearby for around an hour. Guests can head straight to the reception hall, across the parking lot, where we will be serving finger foods and beverages.

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

Answer

Both the ceremony and reception will be indoors. There is a short walk across the parking lot from the ceremony space to the reception space, so you may want to bring a coat.

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

Answer

The dress code for our wedding is formal attire. For men, this means a suit or a dark colored tux with dress shoes. For ladies, this means anything from an evening gown to an elegant cocktail dress or even a stylish pantsuit.

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Can I text you on the day of with questions?

Answer

No!! No!! No!! But seriously, no. On the day of, please direct all questions to our amazing coordinator Julianne. Addie and Sam, the co-maids of honor, will also be available as backup to answer questions if Julianne is not available.

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