FAQs

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What is the dress code?

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The dress code is cocktail attire. Ladies are encouraged to wear cocktail dresses, and gentlemen can wear suits or sport coats with dress pants.

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What type of shoes should I wear?

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We recommend wearing shoes or boots you feel comfortable walking in grass or on gravel in.

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Where do I park?

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Parking signs will be clearly displayed. For your convenience, all guests should park on the reception side of the property, which will provide easy access to both the ceremony and celebration areas.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will start at 4pm. Please arrive 20-30 minutes before the ceremony to get settled.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly request that guests do not take photos during the event. We have professional photographers to capture every moment so we can unplug and enjoy!

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Can I bring a plus one?

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We've carefully curated our guest list to celebrate with our closest loved ones. Your invitation will clearly specify whether you are welcome to bring a guest, so please check the details when you receive it.

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Are kids welcome?

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We kindly request that children not attend unless specifically invited. Our invitation will clearly indicate if children are welcome.

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What happens if I don’t RSVP in time?

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If you miss the RSVP deadline, we'll unfortunately have to mark your response as a decline. While we'll genuinely miss having you celebrate with us, our vendors require precise guest counts to ensure everything is perfectly prepared for our wedding day. We appreciate your understanding and timely response.

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Will there be alcohol?

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Yes, we'll be serving a thoughtfully curated selection of beer to keep our celebration vibrant and ensure every guest enjoys the evening. Feel free to bring additional beverages if you'd like to personalize your drink options. We kindly ask that those who choose to drink have a designated driver arranged to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.

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What happens if it rains?

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Our ceremony will move to the session house at First Presbyterian Church of New Bern in the event of a storm.