FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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We politely ask that you rsvp by 4/10/25. RSVPs can be done online here under the RSVP section or with the RSVP provided in your invitation

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Where is the wedding?

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The wedding is at Samuel’s Grande Manor. Samuel’s Grande Manor is conveniently located at 8750 Main St. (NY Route 5) in Williamsville, New York. Minutes away from Exit 49 on the NY I-90 thruway, 15 minutes from the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and just under a half hour's drive from downtown Buffalo.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony begins at 4:30 PM. Please be seated a few minutes prior.

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Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?

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The reception will be indoors with a large patio to go outdoors at. The ceremony will be either indoor or outdoors, weather-dependent.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes there is ample free parking available on-site

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Are you registered? Where?

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Your love and well wishes are more than sufficient. However, in lieu of a traditional registry if you wish to contribute in another way we have created different funds to put towards a lifetime of memories and our future together. See the registry section if you would like to contribute. A card box will also be present at the wedding if that is more convenient!

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Do you have hotel blocks?

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We have blocks booked at the Hampton Inn Buffalo-Williamsville. Please see the ‘Travel’ section for further details https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=BUFWVHX&arrivalDate=2025-05-08&departureDate=2025-05-11&groupCode=CHH90I&room1NumAdults=1&cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink

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

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Unfortunately we do not have shuttles to and from the hotel but can assist you in arranging an Uber or taxi if you’d like. Reach out to us if you need any assistance

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Is there a dress code?

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Anything you feel wonderful in! For reference we recommend cocktail or semi-formal.

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Can I bring a date?

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The number of guests allowed per individual will be written on the invitation sent out.

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Are kids welcome?

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We kindly ask, with the exception of our direct relatives, that this be an adults-only wedding

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What type of food will be at the wedding?

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We'll be serving hors d'oeuvres with an open bar at cocktail hour (5-6 PM) followed by a sit-down dinner. Dinner will be a dual entree of steak and chicken with potatoes and veggies. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions when you RSVP as dietary restrictions will be gladly accommodated.

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Will there be an open bar????

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Of course!!! Open bar will be from 5-6 PM and 6:30-10:30 PM (complete with shotski should you feel daring 😉)