FAQs
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Is there a dress code?
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Cocktail attire / semi-formal attire. Bring your color and sense of whimsy! We would encourage no jeans or casual attire.
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What is the menu for the evening?
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Hors d'Oeuvres will include Beef Bourguignon in Puff Pastry, Mini Crabcakes with Lemon Aioli, and Spanakopita. Dinner will start with a Spinach Salad with dried cranberries and crumbled goat cheese with a balsamic vinaigrette. Your dinner options will include; Roasted Native Turkey with cornbread sausage stuffing, whole cranberry sauce, and gravy; Buttercrumb Schrod (a New England culinary term for a young Atlantic cod or haddock) with dill-lemon sauce; and Yankee Pot Roast with pan gravy. These are all served with a seaonal vegetable. There is also a vegetarian option which rotates seasonally.
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Can I bring a date?
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If we haven't already spoken to you, then please leave your date at home. We would really love to meet your new partner but not today.
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Are kids welcome?
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Sorry, we love your spawn but this party is adults only! Leave your children with the babysitter and come let loose.
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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?
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Our ceremony starts promptly at 4:30pm! Please arrive around 4pm to get a seat. We will be heading down that aisle at 4:30pm, even if you're stuck in traffic!
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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?
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YES OMG YES! You know how important this is to us. Nikole has a nut allergy and will have a special cake made at a nut-free bakery. All who are allergic can join us in our gluttony! We will also make sure that we have a gluten free dessert available as well :)
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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
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There is a rather large parking lot right in between the where the ceremony is and the reception. You should be fine!
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Is there a bakery?
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Why yes! The Publick House is famous for their bakery! Most well known for their sticky pecan buns so feel free to stock up before you hit the road.
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What else does the Publick House offer?
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We’re glad you asked! Besides the bakery, the Publick house also has a gift shop. If that doesn’t satisfy your needs, walk on up to Sadie Green's Curiosity Shop which is located right in front of the inn.
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Is the Publick House pet friendly?
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Yes, this establishment is pet friendly and allows a maximum of two pets per room. The fee is $25 per accommodation, per stay. The Country Motor Lodge allows pets in the designated rooms, and the Tillyer House may have pet-friendly rooms based on availability. Service animals are exempt from the fee.
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What are the chances there’s a spa nearby?
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You’re in luck, kid! Simple Indulgence at the Publick House Historic Inn located at the Tillyer House Building is there for all your needs. Open 7 days a week by appointment!
