FAQs
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Is there a dress code?
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It's late June in Michigan, who knows! Dress pants, khakis, button up, polos, skirts, dresses, etc. are all acceptable. The event is at a great venue with indoor and outdoor spaces, dress accordingly. The grounds have roots and grass so please plan shoes accordingly. THE BRIDE AND GROOM REQUEST THAT YOU DO NOT WEAR SAGE GREEN!
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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
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Parking will be available on site for both the ceremony and reception. We will have golf carts available to assist you in getting to the ceremony if needed; otherwise, it's just a short walk away.
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Do you have any hotel recommendations?
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Please see the Travel section of the website for local hotels and place to stay during your time here.
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What can I do while at the event?
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Mingle, and catch up with friends and family. We will have plenty of outdoor games for guests. Provided DJ will be playing music all night long, so get on that dance floor please. We will have some interactive wedding activities on site as well
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Will there be food provided?
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Of course, we will be providing hor d'oeuvres during cocktail hour and a full dinner to follow. Late-night snacks are to be provided. Hor D'oeuvres - Charcuterie cups Dinner - Mac & Cheese bar with plenty of protein and toppings to add Late Night Snack - Popcorn and candy
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Will there be drinks provided?
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Yes, we will have plenty of drinks for everyone. Juices, lemonade, soda, water, coffee, etc. will be available for all guest. We will be hosting a cocktail hour (open bar) with various liquor mixed drinks. We will have beer, wine, and seltzers (open bar) available after the reception until the conclusion of the event. OPEN BAR, NO CONTRIBUTIONS NEEDED, TIP IF YOU WOULD LIKE!
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Can I bring a gift?
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Of course, the wedding registry can be found in the "REGISTRY" tab. Physical gifts are accepted (see gift table), but it is encouraged to purchase the gift online so that they can be delivered directly to the bride and groom.
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Is there assigned seating for the ceremony and reception?
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Ceremony: Nope, not at all, please sit where you'd like. We aren't picky, just happy you can join! There will be reserved seating for family at the front, just avoid that. Reception: Yes, there will be assigned seating for dinner, but once dinner is wrapped up feel free to mingle and move around.
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I'm a smoker, can i smoke at the event?
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Yes you can, we ask that you are respectfully of other guests and YOU ONLY SMOKE IN THE DESIGNATED SMOKING GAZEBO. This is the event space rule and will be strictly enforced.
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Can I bring my phone?
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Yes, you can bring your phone! Service may be spotty but bring them. We ask that you be respectful and silence your phone for the entire event. We will be having an "unplugged" ceremony, our photographers are amazing and will capture the day, please don't be the person with their phone out and potentially ruin our ceremony pictures. ADDITIONALY: There will be QR codes found at the event to upload your pictures to the event and will be displayed during the event! We would love for you to share your day on social media, use #HereComesTheMcBriens
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What's the schedule for the day?
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Please refer to the "SCHEDULE" tab.
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Are kids allowed?
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We love your children, but due to space restrictions we cannot accommodate guests under age 18 on our wedding day."
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Do I have to RSVP online or by mail?
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We have both options available! Please see the RSVP tab (when available) and follow the instructions there. Your invitation will also have an attached postcard to be returned (stamp required). We'd prefer online but either works. PLEASE RSVP BY : (INSERT DATE)
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Will there be a provided shuttle?
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Unfortunately, there will not be a provided shuttle to or from lodgin.
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When should I arrive?
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Guest arrival is set for 3:00 pm, the ceremony will promptly start at 3:30 pm.