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October 10, 2026
Lake Charles, LA

Virginia & Derek

Floral

FAQs

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive no earlier than 4:00pm. Ceremony will begin promptly at 4:30pm.

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Are kids welcome?

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Yes, children are welcome to attend our wedding celebration!

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What is the dress code?

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Our dress code is semi-formal cocktail attire. Ladies, we invite you to wear your Sunday best or a lovely cocktail dress. Gentlemen, please arrive in a suit or dress shirt with dress pants. We kindly ask that you avoid jeans and denim.

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How should I RSVP?

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To RSVP for our wedding, simply visit the dedicated RSVP page on this website. We kindly request that you submit your response by August 20, 2026, to help us finalize our wedding plans.

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What happens if it rains?

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Our ceremony will take place in the charming indoor chapel at Revival Park within The Vineyard Church grounds. The chapel is located in the middle of a pond, without a dedicated covered walkway. We recommend having umbrellas and rain gear on hand to gracefully navigate Louisiana's occasional showers and ensure your comfort throughout our special day.

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What do I need to know about the reception?

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Our Reception Details The reception will take place at The Charleston Ballroom, located on the 2nd floor at 900 Ryan Street in downtown Lake Charles. Convenient parking is available on the west side of the building and across Ryan Street. Doors will open at 6:00pm, welcoming guests to an evening of celebration. During the cocktail hour, enjoy hors d'oeuvres and drinks at the bar. A buffet meal will be served upon the bridal party's arrival. The evening will culminate with a romantic private dance, followed by a heartfelt send-off with our friends and family at 10:00pm.

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Will there be alcohol?

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Yes, we're delighted to offer an open bar featuring complimentary beer and wine for all our guests throughout the celebration. For those interested in additional options, a cash bar will be available for liquor and mixed drinks.

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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For any questions or concerns, please feel free to text Virginia at 337-842-1461.