FAQs
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Transportation and Parking for the Welcome Party on Friday
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The Welcome Party hosted by the Sellars family and organized by Melissa Sellars will be held at The Grove at City Market in the heart of downtown Raleigh The address providable to taxi or rideshare services is: The Grove at City Market, 208 Wolfe St, Raleigh, NC 27601 For parking, We recommend using the public lot across the street, with entrances on S. Blount St. and S. Wilmington St. - Additionally, there will be limited street parking near the venue. The following addresses will work for directions: Parking. City Of Raleigh. Blount Deck, 309 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601 or 314 S Blount St Garage, 314 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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Transportation and Parking for the Wedding Ceremony and Reception on Saturday
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The Museum asks that you park in the bottom lot at the Art Museum. There should be space available for all guests, but we recommend calling an Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare service if staying at a local location. The address for the Uber or other rideshare service is: North Carolina Museum of Art West Building, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607 Rideshare services will be able to pull up to the roundabout in front of the building. A link for directions to the Parking Lot on Blue Ridge Rd: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yFEk6TcjXgxZ7i5B8
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IS THERE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE HOTELS TO THE VENUE?
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Due to the hotels being spread out, we will not be providing transportation to and from the venue. We ask that all guests provide their own transportation to and from the venue.
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What Should I Do If I Can't Make It?
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You will be greatly missed! If you cannot join us for our wedding day, please indicate your regrets on our RSVPs so we can plan accordingly.
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Can I Bring A Date?
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Due to the limited space, we are only able to accommodate those guests formally invited on your wedding invitation. If you received a plus one they will appear under your name when you RSVP on our website. Thank you for understanding!
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Are Children Invited?
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Invitations will be specific and will include the names of the children who are invited. Due to space, we are only able to accommodate the children in our wedding party and family. We hope you understand & can enjoy a fun date night!
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Is There A Dress Code?
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We would love to see our family and friends dress up with us! We are requesting formal, black-tie optional attire for the Ceremony and Reception and cocktail attire for the Night Before.
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What time do I need to be there for the Ceremony?
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We recommend that you arrive at least 20-30 minutes before our 6 P.M. ceremony time. This gives us enough time to be on schedule. If you are late and the wedding has started, we ask that you stand in the back until the ceremony is finished and then join us at the reception.
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Is it okay to take pictures with our phones during the ceremony?
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We are having an unplugged ceremony. We hired an amazing photographer team to capture all special moments. However, you are more than welcome to bring out your cameras and phones during the reception!
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I Have A Food Allergy, Can I Make A Special Request?
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When you RSVP, please inform us of any allergies or food restrictions and we will work with our caterers to accomodate these requests.
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Where Should I Stay
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Please refer to the travel section of our website to find hotels nearest to the venue. We have blocked off rooms at 3 hotels for our wedding guests. However, they are FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. We have also added three additional boutique hotels.
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How Far Are These Accommodations From the Venue?
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Depending on traffic, the hotels we listed are about 10-15 minutes away from the venue.
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How Far Are The Accommodations From The Raleigh/Durham Airport?
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The hotels are about 15-20 minutes away from the airport. However, traffic around the airport can be heavy during rush hour (4-6 pm) so please plan accordingly!