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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?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 Nikki Nelson at 803-417-8343.
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What is the dress code?What is the dress code?
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The dress code is cocktail/semi-formal. We suggest cocktail dresses for women and suits (tie and coat optional) for men.
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Will there be alcohol?Will there be alcohol?
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Yes, we will have an open bar for all of our guests to enjoy complimentary drinks throughout the event.
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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?What time should I arrive at the ceremony?
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The ceremony will start at 5pm. Please arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony to get settled.
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How should I RSVP?How should I RSVP?
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To RSVP, go to the RSVP page on this website. Please submit your RSVP by 06/01/2026 so we can plan accordingly!
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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
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Yes, there will be parking available at the venue Southern Oaks where both the ceremony and reception will take place. Plenty of parking available.
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Do you have a wedding registry?Do you have a wedding registry?
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Yes, we have a wedding registry! You can find all the details on the Registry page of our website! While we do have a few items listed in our registry, we will have a gift box at the reception gift table where we will gladly accept cards and monetary gifts.
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What happens if it rains?What happens if it rains?
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Rain or shine, the celebration continues! Both the ceremony and reception will be indoors.
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What is the wedding color?What is the wedding color?
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Our wedding party will be dressed in a beautiful palette of blue tones, creating an elegant and cohesive look for our special day.
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Do you have a hotel block for guests?Do you have a hotel block for guests?
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We did not block out rooms, however we do have 3 hotel suggestions that are closest to the venue. Please see the Travel section.
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What is the Menu for the reception?What is the Menu for the reception?
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Our reception menu, crafted by Hudson's Classic Catering, features a delightful selection of Southern-inspired dishes. Guests will enjoy tender sliced brisket and smoky pulled chicken, accompanied by creamy mac and cheese, savory green beans, and a rich sweet potato casserole, all served with a warm roll. Refreshing beverages including sweet tea, unsweetened tea, lemonade, and water will complement the meal. Additionally, we'll be offering an open bar to ensure a festive celebration.
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Do you have any hotel recommendations?Do you have any hotel recommendations?
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Yes! Please see the travel page on our website for recommendations.
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Can I bring a plus one?Can I bring a plus one?
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Yes, you are welcome to bring a plus one! Please indicate their attendance when you RSVP.
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What is the weather like in Gilbert, SC in June?What is the weather like in Gilbert, SC in June?
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In late June, Gilbert, SC, welcomes warm summer days with temperatures typically climbing to 92 degrees, cooling to around 70 degrees in the evening. The month brings frequent afternoon thunderstorms, making it one of the area's most humid and precipitation-filled periods of the year. Let’s pray no thunderstorm this festive day!
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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?Can I take pictures during the ceremony?
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We kindly request that guests do not take photos during the ceremony. We have professional photographers to capture every moment so everyone can unplug and enjoy! Feel free to take as many photos after the ceremony and all throughout the reception.