FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by May 2, 2026, so we can finalize the catering order and any other arrangements.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the ceremony is to start.

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Can I bring a date?

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We’re keeping our wedding very small and intimate, so we’re only able to accommodate the guests listed on the invitation. I hope you understand, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

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Are kids welcome?

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We love your little ones, but due to space and the style of our celebration, we can only accommodate the children listed on the invitation. We hope you can still join us for the day!

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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There is no parking available at our home, but we’ll have a shuttle to bring guests to and from the ceremony and reception. Pickup Location: Manchester Valley High School 3300 Maple Grove Rd Manchester, MD 21102 Shuttle Times: 4:00PM, 4:15 PM, 4:30 PM, and 4:45 PM Please arrive 5–10 minutes early to catch your shuttle. Return shuttles will run throughout the evening, so you can head back whenever you’re ready.

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Is the ceremony and reception in the same place?

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Yes! Both the ceremony and reception will be held at our backyard, so you won’t need to travel between locations.

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Will there be alcohol?

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Yes, there will be some drinks available, but if you’d like to BYOB, feel free — our drink options may be limited.

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Will there be shade or cover if it rains?

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Yes! There will be a covered tent in the backyard for the ceremony and reception if weather permits.

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Will we be on grass?

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Yes, the ceremony and reception will be on grass. While most of the backyard is level, we recommend wearing or bringing appropriate shoes for comfort.

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Are guests allowed inside the house?

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No, we’d love for everyone to stay outside with us and enjoy the backyard celebration. Guests are only welcome inside to use the restrooms. Thank you for understanding!

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What’s on the menu?

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We are catering from CarterQue, with three different meats and a variety of sides. During the cocktail hour, there will also be cheese, crackers, fruits, and veggies for guests to enjoy. Following dinner an assortment of desserts will be provided.