FAQs

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What time does the ceremony start?

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The ceremony at the Eternal Father of the Sea Chapel will begin at 4, but we kindly ask guests to arrive and take their seats as early as 3:30.

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How do we get from the ceremony to the reception?

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At the conclusion the ceremony, guests will walk a short distance from the Chapel to the Admiral's House for cocktail hour.

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What is the dress code?

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Southern formal attire. Lightweight suits, cocktail dresses, and long dresses are encouraged. The reception will take place outdoors, so guests may prefer block heels or wedges.

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Where are you registered?

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Our registry is through Zola. For those who have asked, our preferred gift is a contribution to our honeymoon fund. We love nothing more than being able to travel and experience new things together and this fund will allow us to celebrate the start of our marriage!

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Where should I stay?

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Charleston is a very tourist-friendly city and there are plenty of options for hotels and house rentals. We did not reserve a room block at a particular hotel, but see the Travel page of our website for recommendations!

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Where do I park for the ceremony?

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Free parking is available at Riverfront Park, navigating to the Admiral's House address will bring you to the parking lot.

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Can I bring my kids?

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We wish we could celebrate with everyone’s families! Because of venue capacity, we’re only able to invite the children of immediate family and select close friends. If your child is included, their name will appear on your invitation.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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We are only able to accommodate guests specifically listed on invitations.

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Will there be dinner options for dietary restrictions?

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We want to accommodate everyone with dietary restrictions, please make a note of any restrictions when you RSVP.