FAQs

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This is an invitation-only event.

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An invitation is required to gain entry to the wedding and reception.

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Can I attend if I did not receive an invitation?

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No. We would love to have everyone join but due to budget and head-count limitations, we can only receive invited guests.

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Are children invited?

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No. We love your children but this is an adult-only event. We want our adult guests to enjoy themselves child-free for the evening.

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Can I bring a guest or plus-one that was not invited?

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No. Unfortunately, due to budget and head-count costs, we simply can’t afford for all of our lovely guests to bring a guest of their own.

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Can I attend if I did not RSVP?

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No. We must submit final guest count to venue and caterer three weeks prior to the event. If you did not RSVP, you will not be included in the guest count. Please respect our budget, head-count and deadlines. Please RSVP by October 3, 2026 to be included in the celebration.

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What time should I arrive?

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Slightly early is best. Please allot additional time for parking. Guest seating will take place in the Rotunda between 3:45 p.m. to 4:25 p.m. Doors will be locked once the ceremony begins and entry will not be allowed until the ceremony concludes.

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Where should I park?

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There are parking meters surrounding The Dayton Arcade block. Meters are free on weekends. There are also a couple parking garages within walking distance of The Dayton Arcade and an option to valet ~ [1] City Of Dayton Municipal Parking Garage 123 W Third St, Dayton, OH 45402 [2] Reibold Garage 25W W 5th St, Dayton, OH 45422 [3] Hilton Garden Inn offers valet parking for overnight guests at guest's expense.

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What is the suggested attire?

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Formal, semi-formal, elegant evening wear & cocktail attire appreciated. Ladies, wear your dancing shoes :)