FAQs

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Can we show up early?

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The venue rental starts at 1pm and we will be focused on setting everything up before the ceremony, but if you have some free time and want to help out for an hour or so let one of us know! :)

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Do you need any help with set up/clean up?

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This is a DIY wedding, so if you'd like to help out with anything let us know!

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What do I wear?

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Cocktail attire. So dress on the nicer side, but don't stress about it. The venue is mostly outdoors and near the water so it might get chilly. Maybe bring a sweater?

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What's the food situation?

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Snacks early, Cuban buffet for dinner (about 5:30pm)

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Is there a timeline?

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There is no strict timeline, but the goal is this: 2pm guests start to arrive 3pm ceremony 3:30pm - 5pm cocktail hour (and a half) 5pm guest seated for dinner and grand entrance 5:30pm dinner buffet 6:10pm first dance/open dancing 7pm cake cutting 10pm cut off/clean up

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Alcohol?

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We will have self serve kegs on tap and some wine. No bartender. Venue does not allow liquor :)

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Any venue rules to be aware of?

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No red sauce or red wine inside of the historic house. Venue does not allow single use plastic bottles. No hard alcohol.

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Can I bring my children?

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It's up to you. Together, the bride and groom have 10 nieces and nephews between the ages of 1 month and 13 years old who will be attending. So bringing them along or getting a sitter is your choice. Just let us know in the RSVP :)

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Can I bring a guest?

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If a plus one is not already included on your RSVP then please ask the bride or groom.

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Can I bring my dog?

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Unfortunately no, the venue does not allow animals :(

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Gifts?

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We have been together for 8 years, and have lived together for most of those, so we have most everything we need; Though, if you would like to give a gift, consider contributing to our honeymoon fund!

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Weeding Colors?

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Bridesmaids are wearing light blue, Groomsmen are wearing dark blue and the overall theme/colors of the wedding is garden party.