FAQs

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Should I re-RSVP?

Answer

If you RSVP'd yes to the original date, we are anticipating your attendance. No need to RSVP again. We can't wait to celebrate with you! If you are no longer able to attend, please text Jenna Christy at 314 471 8381. Your presence will be greatly missed!

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Will the ceremony and reception be in the same location?

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No! The ceremony will be held in Calvary Church's chapel. The reception will be hosted at the Christy residence. Please check the 'schedule' page for address information and 'parking' page for parking information.

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What time should guests arrive?

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The ceremony begins at 5:00 PM. We recommend arriving by 4:30 PM to allow time for parking and seating.

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Are the ceremony or reception indoors or outdoors?

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Our ceremony will be hosted indoors. The reception will be hosted outdoors on grass.

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Are food options the same?

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Dinner will now be plated through a different caterer. Your will receive your original protein choice. Thank you for your understanding!

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What's the dress code?

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Cocktail attire. Think cocktail dresses and suits/ blazers.

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Can I take pictures?

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We kindly request that you enjoy this special moment presently with us and leave all cell phones or cameras in pockets or purses during the ceremony. We have hired an awesome team of photographers to capture every detail of the wedding and we will of course share those photos with you afterwards! After the ceremony, we would love for you to capture our special day and we encourage you to snap away!

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Where should guests stay?

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We HAVE NOT reserved a hotel block. Hotels recommended by our venue will be listed below. However, feel free to stay wherever you'd like! Amway Grand Plaza 187 Monroe Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Embassy Suites by Hilton 710 Monroe Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown 310 Pearl St NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Radisson Riverfront 270 Ann St NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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Due to limited seating, we're only able to accommodate guests listed on your invitation. Thank you for understanding!

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Are kids welcome?

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Due to limited seating, we're only able to accommodate children listed on your invitation. Thank you for understanding!

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Where are you registered?

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We are registered at Crate and Barrel, West Elm, and Amazon. You can find our registries linked on the "Registry" page.