FAQs
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Will There Be A Shuttle Service?
Answer
A complimentary shuttle service will be provided for guests staying at the Embassy Suites only. The shuttle will run from 3:00pm-4:00pm for those of you who would like to attend the ceremony. And run again starting at 9:00pm-11:00pm for those of you who would like a ride back to the Embassy Suites. Grand Rapids has plenty of Uber/Lyft options for those of you staying at another hotel.
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Where is the couple registered?
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We are not registered. As most of you have heard, we bought a new house earlier this year! There are still several things on our "wish list" i.e. snow blower, etc. If you feel inclined, we have a cash fund available under the "Registry" tab.
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Are kids welcome?
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Though we love your kids, we apologize that due to venue capacity, we have limited the kids in attendance to family and wedding party only.
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What's on the menu?
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Cocktail Hour: Mini BLT Canape - smoked bacon, cherry tomato, frisee, basil aioli, parmesan puff toast Rice Paper Spring Roll - squash, zucchini, red peppers, carrots, soba noodles, cilantro, gochujang sauce (VG) Buffet Menu: Bread & butter basket Michigan Salad - farm lettuce, buttermilk blue cheese, red onions, candied walnuts, dried Michigan cherries, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic reduction (VG) Basil butter green beans (V)(GF) Gouda Scalloped Potatoes (V)(GF) Portabella & Asiago Stuff Ravioli - with sun-dried tomato cream sauce (V) Amber Ale Braised Pot Roast - natural gravy, mirepoix *every ingredient used is locally sourced from various farmers & artisan food purveyors all around Michigan*
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Will the ceremony and reception be at the same venue?
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Yes. Both the ceremony and reception will take place at the Clearwater Place.
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Is there parking onsite?
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Yes. The Clearwater Place has plenty of free onsite parking.
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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?
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Yes. There is a wheelchair ramp available.
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What time do we have to stop celebrating?
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They say all good things must come to an end.... The bar will close at 10:30pm Everyone needs to be out of the building at 11:00pm