FAQs
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How do I RSVP?
Answer
Please RSVP by mailing in the provided RSVP card. Invitations were mailed out on June 10th, including a pre-postage envelope for your convenience. If you have not received your RSVP card by July 10th, please contact us immediately as we need to provide the caterers with the final count and meal choices.
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Is there a wedding hashtag?
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Yes! Please use #JazzieAndClaySayIDo when sharing your memories and photos from our special day on social media.
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What time should guests arrive?
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Guests should plan to arrive at the church by 2:00 PM to allow time for parking and seating before the ceremony begins promptly at 2:30 PM.
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What should guests do immediately after the ceremony?
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The bride and groom, along with the wedding party, will stay back at the church for photographs immediately following the ceremony. Guests should proceed to the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where the bar will be open, and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Additionally, the bride has arranged professional portraits for all guests during this time. Please head to the professional guest photography section, as these images will be included in the bride’s wedding book and will also be available for guests to enjoy.
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Is there parking available at the venues?
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Yes, parking is available directly across the street from Saint Patrick Catholic Church in the church’s designated parking lot, accessible via 6th Street off Lenox Ave, at a rate of $2/hour (7 AM–7 PM). Additional metered street parking is also nearby. The Miami Beach Botanical Garden does not have an on-site lot, but options include metered street and surface lots (~$4/hour), city garages on 17th & 18th Streets ($2/hour or $1/hour for Miami Beach residents), and the Convention Center rooftop garage ($2/hour with ticket validation).
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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?
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The ceremony will be indoors at Saint Patrick Church, and the reception will be outdoors at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden. We suggest checking the weather forecast and bringing a light wrap or jacket. No smoking is permitted in the botanical garden.
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Are there meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?
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es, we are happy to accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies. Please inform us well in advance, ideally when sending your RSVP, so that we can ensure meals are prepared accordingly.
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Are the venues wheelchair accessible?
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Yes, both the Saint Patrick Catholic Church and Miami Beach Botanical Garden are fully wheelchair accessible.
