Please consider arriving early to ease into the venue, locate your seat, and share in the pre-ceremony excitement.
Our special day will be marked with a 'Black Tie Optional' dress code, reflecting the elegance of the occasion. Gentlemen are invited to wear tuxedos or formal dark suits, and we'd love the ladies to grace us in evening gowns. To preserve the evening's sophistication, we kindly ask that denim be reserved for another day.
Our wedding will take place entirely indoors, so you can relax and enjoy the festivities without worrying about the weather. We've chosen a beautiful venue that will provide a comfortable atmosphere for all of our guests, rain or shine.
The Graduate Hotel offers onsite Valet and Self-Parking. Valet Parking* $12.00 for up to 8 hours $28.00 overnight, per night Self-Parking $12.00 Daily for up to 8 hours $28.00 Overnight, per night *Foster/Blackwell Wedding Guest Rates
Although we adore your children, we've decided to make our wedding adults-only so that everyone can relax and enjoy themselves. We hope you'll take this opportunity to have a night off and celebrate in style with us! We would happily celebrate with you and your little ones another time! We thank you for your understanding.
We have spent lots of time researching and booking a wonderful photographer. Please leave the photos to the professionals during the ceremony-absolutely no exceptions. During the cocktail hour and reception, we would be more than happy to snap a picture with you to share.
We have a limited number of seats, and we want to accommodate as many of our close friends and family as possible. If your invitation includes a plus-one, it will be clearly noted when you receive your RSVP instructions. We kindly ask that you honor this arrangement to help us manage the event.
Yes! Please see the Accommodations page for more information.
We have put together a list of all of our favorite spots in the area! You can find the restaurants, activities, and more on the Our Favorites page.
Yes, there will be a self-coat-check available for guests to store their coats during the wedding. We want everyone to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout the event, and we hope that this service will help make that possible.
Yes! You can find our registry on our Registry page.
The reception will end at 10pm.
We ask that you first explore our website to find the answers to any questions you may have! If you can't find what you're looking for, you may email us at lxlblackwell@gmail.com