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FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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We’d love to know if you can make it (we hope you can!) - please RSVP by July 10 so that we can efficiently coordinate with our venue.

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Can I change my RSVP?

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If you need to change your RSVP, please contact Jen Hayes directly at 401-523-2867.

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code for our wedding is summer formal/cocktail attire - think midi to long dresses or long jumpsuits for women, and a suit and tie for men.

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Can I bring my children?

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We love ALL of your children, however we have decided to make this an adults-only celebration.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Our ceremony will start promptly at 4:30. Please plan to arrive at least 15-20 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to walk to the ceremony room and find a seat.

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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We are only able to accommodate named guests listed on your invitation. Thank you for understanding!

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Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?

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Our ceremony and reception will be indoors, conveniently located at the same venue (Merrill's on the Waterfront, 36 Homer's Wharf, New Bedford, MA 02740). Once you arrive, you'll see signage directing you to the upstairs room where the ceremony will take place. There's a small staircase to access the ceremony space, and our venue also has an elevator.

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Is there parking available near your wedding venue?

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Yes, there is free on-site parking.

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

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We reserved a room block at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford, located across the street from our venue so that guests are within walking distance of their room.

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Will there be an open-bar?

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There will be an open-bar for beer, wine, seltzers and soda for the first four hours of the reception.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes, please indicate on your RSVP if you have a food allergy or dietary preference. Be sure to list all food allergies clearly (e.g., gluten, dairy, nuts).