FAQs

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What is "cocktail attire"?

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For men, this means a suit with a jacket and tie. For women, this means short and long dresses or a nice jumpsuit.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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Rideshares will be very limited, therefore we have arranged for shuttles to take attendees from the AC Hotel in Downtown Raleigh to and from The Bradford. Please plan accordingly! Please be sure to RSVP if you plan to take one of the shuttles!

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, there is ample parking at the venue however cars are not permitted to stay overnight.

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Are kids welcome?

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As much as we love your little ones, we ask that this remain an adult-only wedding.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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Yes, please refer to the "Schedule" page for more details!

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Where should I stay?

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We have two hotel blocks in Downtown Raleigh, details for both are on the Travel page. We recommend staying at either hotel or booking an AirBnB close to downtown for proximity to the Welcome Party, Wedding shuttles and Post-Wedding Breakfast!

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What will the weather be like?

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September in North Carolina can be unpredictable, however we'd recommend planning for highs in the mid-80s and lows in the 60s. Be sure to check the forecast leading up to your travels.

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Can I leave my bags with the hotel if I arrive before check in?

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Yes, both the AC Hotel and Hampton Inn will hold your bags if you arrive before the 3pm check in. Please note that early check ins are available based on hotel availability and are not guaranteed.