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FAQsFAQs

Please find below a list of frequently asked questions.
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When should I RSVP by?When should I RSVP by?

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We hope you can join us to celebrate our special day! Please submit your RSVP no later than September 1st, 2026, so that we can tell the venue our final guest count in a timely manner.

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Do you have a registry?Do you have a registry?

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We do! If you’d like to help us start our new life together, our registry can be found on Zola on the 'Registry' tab above. Thank you so much in advance for helping us start our lives together!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the ceremony begins to find a seat and get settled. The ceremony begins promptly at 4:30.

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What time should I arrive at the reception?What time should I arrive at the reception?

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After the ceremony ends, please join us at Pond House Café, just a 7-minute drive from the Cathedral. Cocktail hour begins at 6:00 with the reception following at 7:00.

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Is there a dress code?Is there a dress code?

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We kindly request cocktail/semi-formal attire for the ceremony and reception.

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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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We love your little ones and know they’re an extension of you! If your invitation includes them, they are more than welcome to join us.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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There is plenty of parking at the Cathedral, as well as at Pond House Café—both are free of charge.

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Can I bring a date?Can I bring a date?

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Unless your invitation specifically includes a plus one, we kindly ask that only whoever is listed on your invitation join us.

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I have a food restriction; can I make a special request?I have a food restriction; can I make a special request?

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If you have any allergies or special concerns, please reach out directly to our Maid of Honor, Adriana at maidofhonor10.1.26@gmail.com

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Will the ceremony be livestreamed?Will the ceremony be livestreamed?

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Yes! The ceremony will be livestreamed at the following link: https://www.hartfordcathedral.org/wedding-stream.html

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Do I have to attend both the ceremony and reception?Do I have to attend both the ceremony and reception?

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We would love to celebrate with you at both our ceremony and reception! Please note that our ceremony will be a full Catholic Mass lasting approximately one hour. If you will only be attending the reception, we kindly ask that you indicate this on your RSVP.

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My question is not listed; what should I do?My question is not listed; what should I do?

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If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out directly to our Maid of Honor at maidofhonor10.1.26@gmail.com!