FAQs

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What should I wear?

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The dress code is semi-formal, so feel free to break out your fun and fancy attire! No jeans or ballcaps please.

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Where is it located?

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The ceremony and reception will be located inside the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates (100 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309). Originally the Des Moines Public Library, this location is perfect for my (Olivia's) book-loving heart!

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Unless your plus one has been specified on your invitation, we kindly ask that you don't bring a plus one.

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Are my kids allowed?

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We kindly ask that you don't bring your littles to the wedding. Though we'd love to have them, we'd love this to be an adult-only experience.

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Is the wedding inside or outside?

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The ceremony and reception will both be held inside the World Food Prize.

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Are there hotel rooms blocked/reserved?

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We do not have specific hotels booked, but there are many options available in downtown Des Moines. Several are within walking distance of the World Food Prize. Options include: ○ Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown ○ Des Lux Hotel ○ Des Moines Marriott Downtown ○ Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel ○ Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown ○ Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Waht time is the wedding?

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The ceremony will begin at 4:30 PM in the Hall of Laureates at the World Food Prize. Please plan to arrive at the World Food Prize by 4:00 PM to find parking and a seat.