Although we love your little ones, this is an adult-only affair. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate children – thank you for your understanding!
Transportation will not be provided to the ceremony. The ceremony location is only 15 mins from downtown Charleston. Ubers and Lyfts are readily available, and parking is available onsite. When scheduling an Uber or Lyft to the ceremony, please call it to "Legare Waring House". Transportation will be provided back to downtown Charleston at the end of the evening. Transportation will drop guests of at The Dewberry Hotel. A schedule will be provide closer to wedding day.
The ceremony and reception will be held within the same property: Charles Towne Landing (Historic Park in Charleston) 1500 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407 *The ceremony and cocktail will be held at Legare Waring House. Followed by reception and dancing at Founders Hall. We will provide transportation between the two spaces so no need to worry.
Yes, there is a large parking lot outside of the reception venue.
The ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors at Legare Waring House. The venue will be shaded, but summers in Charleston can be warm so please dress accordingly. The reception will be indoors at Founders Hall.
We have secured room blocks at a discounted rate at The Dewberry Hotel (334 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403). Due to June being a very popular time for visitors in Charleston, we strongly encourage booking your room sooner to receive our wedding-block rate as availability is limited. Other hotel recommendations in the area include (price ranges vary): - AirBnB - Hotel Bennett - Francis Marion Hotel - Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton - Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District - Moxy Charleston Downtown
Entree options are as follows: SALTHOUSE CRAB CAKES Red Pepper Purée | Remoulade BRAISED SHORT RIB Seasonal Gremolata PEA RISOTTO English Pea | Snap Pea | Smoked Mushroom | Oven Roasted Tomato | Lemon | Parmesan Reggiano (GF, V, VE upon request) All entrees come with the following sides: SMASHED PURPLE POTATOES Sorghum | Roasted Garlic | Boursin | Chive (GF, V) ROASTED BROCCOLINI Shaved Garlic (GF, VE)
Your company, love and laughter on our wedding day is the greatest gift of all. However, for those who have expressed an interest, we have registered online at Zola and Crate & Barrel. You can find our registry by navigating to the banner at the top of this website and selecting "Registry". Alternatively, you can type in the following website to view our registry: https://www.zola.com/wedding/lucandmackenzie/registry.
On Friday, June 21, we will have a Welcome Party to kick-off the festivities! Please join us for this event at Cannon Green (80 Cannon Street, Charleston, SC 29403). Make sure you use the address provided!
Summer in Charleston can be warm and humid. Rain can occur, but is not typical in June. Average temperatures range from 75 - 85 degrees. Note that the ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors under shade. The reception will be indoors.
The Welcome Party on Friday, June 21st will be cocktail attire. The ceremony and reception on Saturday, June 22nd will be Black Tie optional.
We can’t wait to tie the knot in front of our favorite people! We invite you to be truly present with us in an unplugged ceremony. We kindly ask that you enjoy this special moment with us phone-free and camera-free, so please, no photos until our ceremony conclusion!
For additional questions, please contact Edwin Hernandez (edwin@idarose.com). He is our wedding planner and will be happy to assist with any inquiries!