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Do I need to RSVP?Do I need to RSVP?

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Please note that RSVP is mandatory, regardless of whether you can attend or not. To ensure we have the most accurate headcount, only RSVP "YES" if you are certain you will be able to join us. We kindly ask that you do not substitute anyone in your place. If you do not RSVP by September 1st, your response will be recorded as "NO." We will miss celebrating with you, but we must provide an exact guest count to our vendors and cannot accept late RSVPs. Thank you for your understanding!

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Is the wedding indoor or outdoor?Is the wedding indoor or outdoor?

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The cermony and cocktail hour is outdoors followed immediately by a covered receptionThe ceremony will be held outdoors, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings as they witness the exchange of vows. Following the ceremony, there will be a cocktail hour outside, where attendees can mingle and enjoy refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere. Immediately afterward, the celebration will continue under a covered reception area, providing a comfortable space for dining and dancing as the evening unfolds.The ceremony will be held outdoors, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings as they witness the exchange of vows. Following the ceremony, there will be a cocktail hour outside, where attendees can mingle and enjoy refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere. Immediately afterward, the celebration will continue under a covered reception area, providing a comfortable space for dining and dancing as the evening unfolds.

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What is the attire?What is the attire?

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Dress to impress! The dress code is formal attire, adhering to the color palette on the invitation. Please avoid wearing jeans and, of course, white.

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Am I allowed to bring a plus one?Am I allowed to bring a plus one?

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We are truly delighted to celebrate this special day with our closest family and friends. We understand how much it may mean to include others, but unfortunately, we can only accommodate guests whose names are listed on the formal invitation. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to sharing this occasion with you.

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Are children welcomed?Are children welcomed?

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Unfortunately, no. While we love your little ones, this is strictly an ADULTS-ONLY occasion with the exception of those in the bridal party. We hope this advance notice means you are still able to share our big day.

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What time should I arrive?What time should I arrive?

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Guests may begin arriving at 5:45 PM. Please be seated by 6:15 PM. Once the ceremony begins, no entry will be granted until the reception.

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Do we have a wedding registry?Do we have a wedding registry?

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We are grateful to have most of the household items we desire. If you would like to contribute in another way, we would appreciate donations to our honeymoon fund!

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Will there be an open bar?Will there be an open bar?

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Absolutely! The drinks are on us, but the hangover is yours to deal with! If you plan on drinking, please arrange for transportation, such as Uber or Lyft, to get home safely. Drinks will stop being served at 9pm then a cash bar will be available. We want all our loved ones to arrive home safely. And don't forget to tip your bartender! **Disclaimer** Darryl, Lauren, nor Lela’s place are responsible for any incidents or accidents due to alcohol consumption, please drink responsibly.

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Can I take photos/videos during the ceremony?Can I take photos/videos during the ceremony?

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Our ceremony will be unplugged. We will have a professional photographer and videographer to capture all the special moments for us. We kindly ask that guests put their phones away for a brief moment as we say our "I Do's." During the reception, please feel free to take as many photos and videos as you like. Look for the QR code to share those captured moments with everyone. Enjoy the photo booth as well!