FAQs

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Are children invited?

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While we would love to celebrate with your children, the ceremony and reception will be adult-only events.

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Will this be an outdoor event?

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Both the ceremony and reception will be hosted indoors. Cocktail hour may be outdoors, weather permitting.

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What is the dress code?

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We kindly request that our guests wear cocktail attire. Please reference this handy guide for more insight! https://www.zola.com/expert-advice/cocktail-wedding-attire-guide

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What colors should I wear?

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Light pastels and spring colors are encouraged - but not required. The bridesmaids will be seen in shades of blue, and the groomsmen will be wearing tan suits.

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Can I bring my own alcohol?

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Absolutely no alcohol is permitted at St. John's Noble Victory Memorial Chapel. Additionally, no outside alcohol is permitted at The Valerie. Please enjoy an open bar on us, and get home safely!

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Ca$h bar?

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We will be offering an open bar with complimentary beer, wine, and liquor options; premium liquor will be available for purchase.

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How long does this party go?

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We will celebrate until midnight! Bar is open until then. Those who would like to continue the party are welcome to the patio of the Staybridge Suites next door. BYOB.

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Can I leave my car overnight?

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Overnight parking is permitted at The Valerie. If you do so, please have your car moved by 12:00pm on Sunday. If you plan to drink, we highly encourage you to take advantage of this perk and ride with a sober driver.