FAQs
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When's the RSVP deadline?
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Please RSVP by September 25, 2026.
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Where's the wedding ceremony and reception?
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Our venue's address is 8405 York Rd SW, Pataskala, OH 43062. Once you arrive, you'll see signs directing you to where the ceremony will take place.
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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?
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Our ceremony and cocktail hour will be held outdoors on the lawn. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved indoors. Updates will be posted here and announced at the venue!
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Are there accommodations near the venue or hotel room blocks?
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We've reserved a room block at DoubleTree by Hilton Newark. Please book your stay by Tuesday, September 15, 2026 to guarantee a room in our block. Use the code 93N or mention the Eveland Kirkpatrick wedding while booking to receive our reduced rate.
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What should I do if I don't make it into the room block?
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If you miss the deadline to reserve a room in our block, reach out to the hotel and mention our wedding anyway—they may be able to accommodate you with our discount in a room outside of our block. If not, you can find additional nearby accommodations on our travel page.
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Will there be a shuttle to and/or from the hotel?
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A shuttle will depart the DoubleTree by Hilton Newark lobby at 1:45 PM to take guests to the ceremony. Return shuttles will run continuously from the venue back to the hotel between 9:30 PM and 11:00 PM.
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What's the wedding dress code?
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Semi-formal attire: Suits, dresses, or cocktail attire are all welcome. We can't wait to see you looking your best!
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Are there any colors or styles you'd prefer guests wear?
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Kindly choose wedding attire in any shade of fall, as we’d love for our guests to bring the warmth of the changing season to our special day. (e.g. rich jewel tones, warm earthy shades, and deep neutrals. )
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Are plus-ones allowed?
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We aren't allowing plus-ones at our wedding, as we'd like to keep the guests list just to those who know us well. The name of every guest invited to attend is clearly listed on your invitation and no additional guests can be accommodated.
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Is the wedding kid friendly?
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To allow all our guests, including parents, a night of relaxation and uninhibited revelry, we respectfully ask that no children attend the reception.
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What type of food will be served at your wedding?
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We'll be serving hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour, followed by a buffet style dinner. We'll also have dessert and after-party snacks for those attending the late-night festivities.
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What menu options are there for people with dietary restrictions?
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Our cocktail-hour appetizers will be clearly marked if they're allergy friendly (and there'll be multiple allergy-friendly options). If you have additional restrictions that go beyond what we've listed here, please let us know in the designated section of your RSVP. We want you to feel comfortable and well fed!
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Will there be an open bar?
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There'll be an open bar for guests to enjoy throughout the cocktail hour and reception, however, we do recommend bringing cash or a credit card along if you plan to attend the after-party, as drinks after the reception won't be covered.
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Is there a wedding registry? If so, where are you registered?
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You can find our complete wedding registry here on our website (and purchase directly from our wish list) under the "Registry" tab.
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Are cash gifts allowed?
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Yes, cash gifts are allowed. Please feel free to use our cash-fund under the Registry tab to submit the amount of your choice. Additionally, a card box will be present at the wedding for your convenience.
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Where should we bring/send our wedding gift?
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Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift we could ask for! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to our home at 7620 Huntington Park Dr., Apt. 202, Columbus, OH 43235. Also, a wedding card box will be at our reception.
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What's the wedding itinerary?
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Our wedding will take place at Williams Farm on October 16, 2026. The ceremony will begin at 3:30 PM sharp, followed by cocktail hour and the reception, which is anticipated to conclude around 10 PM.
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What time should I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
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The doors to the venue will open one hour ahead of our ceremony time at 3:00 PM. We recommend arriving at the ceremony venue at least 30 minutes ahead of the ceremony start time to ensure you have enough time to walk to the ceremony space and find a seat.
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What places do you suggest that I eat, drink and see while I'm in town for the wedding?
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Check out the "Things to Do" section to see some of our favorite spots to eat, drink and explore in our city.
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Are pictures allowed during the wedding ceremony and/or reception?
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We kindly ask that you keep our wedding "unplugged" and refrain from taking any photos or videos during the ceremony. We want our guests to truly be in the moment with us during this special day. We want to see our wedding through your eyes! During the reception, look out for QR code on the itinerary. You can scan it with your phone to instantly upload any photos or videos you take throughout the night.
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Can I post wedding photos on social media?
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Please respect our privacy and don't share photos of our wedding on social media, as we'd like to make a formal wedding announcement with our professional images.
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Do you have a wedding hashtag?
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Yes! Our wedding hashtag is #KickinItKirkpatrick. It'll also be posted around the venue for your convenience.
