Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading

FAQs

If you have any other questions other than what we've listed here, please reach out to either of us! Madi - (615) 979-6829 John - (615) 487-8873
Question

Wedding Location

Answer

Our wedding will be held at Grace Valley Farm on Saturday, June 13th at 5pm. The ceremony will be held in “Lovers Lane”. We kindly ask guests to be seated by 4:45pm. Cocktail hour and the reception will be at "The Barn". The Barn is a short ride down the Grace Valley Farm property from "Lovers Lane". Grace Valley Farm employees will help you navigate from one part of the venue to the next throughout the day and will be happy to help you find things around the venue.

Question

Weather Contingency Plan

Answer

If it is looking to be a rainy day, the ceremony will be located at "The White Magnolia Barn" conveniently located next to the parking lot at Grace Valley Farm by "Lovers Lane". Grace Valley Farm staff will be available to help direct you to the "Plan B" ceremony site.

Question

When should I RSVP by?

Answer

Please respond no later than May 6th, 2026. To RSVP, please visit the “RSVP” page on our website and fill out the online form. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Question

What time should I arrive to the ceremony?

Answer

The ceremony will begin promptly at 5 PM. Please plan to arrive around 4:30-4:45 to ensure you have plenty of time for parking and to find your seat.

Question

Can I take pictures/videos during the ceremony?

Answer

We kindly ask that phones and cameras are put away during our wedding ceremony. We have hired professionals to capture our special moment!

Question

Is there a dress code?

Answer

We would love to see our family and friends get dressed up with us! We are requesting a semi-formal attire. Think slacks or khakis with a button-down (tie optional) for men, and cocktail/sun dresses or skirts for women. Please no jeans, t-shirts, shorts, or sneakers. We kindly ask to avoid colors traditionally reserved for the bride - white, ivory, and creams. We also ask to avoid wearing light blue in order to help our bridal party stand out. Thank you!

Question

Can I bring a plus-one?

Answer

Due to venue accommodations, we respectfully ask that you do not bring a guest unless specified. If your invitation includes a plus-one, they’ll be listed on your RSVP. We wish we could invite everyone!

Question

Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

Answer

Yes, there will be a parking lot located near the ceremony location at the venue. Ceremony parking will be located near the ceremony site called, "Lovers Lane". Wedding guests with limited mobility will be directed to closer parking spaces and a short golf cart ride to the ceremony site. Due to venue accommodations, guests will be asked to move their vehicles to "The Barn" where Cocktail Hour and the Reception will be held immediately following the ceremony. Thank you for understanding.

Question

Will the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception take place indoors or outdoors?

Answer

Our ceremony will be outdoors in a shaded garden area. Cocktail hour will also be outdoors under a pavilion to provide shade. The reception will be indoors with air conditioning. We know that June in TN can be hot so we will try to keep everyone as cool as possible!

Question

What type of food and drink will be served during the cocktail hour and reception?

Answer

For cocktail hour, we will have a “grazing table” with a variety of charcuterie type foods. The bar will be open during this time. We will be having a buffet style dinner with the following options: pork tenderloin, fettuccine alfredo, mixed vegetables, mashed potatoes, caesar salad, and french bread. We will have water and tea for drinks along with the open bar. For dessert we will have cookies, brownies, and cupcakes available.

Question

Are kids welcome?

Answer

If your children are listed on the RSVP, they are absolutely welcome to attend! Our only ask is if your child is crying or getting upset during the ceremony to please step away briefly to calm them down and that eyes be kept on your little ones at all times for their safety! Thank you for understanding!