FAQs

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Do you have a hotel block for guests?

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Yes! Please see the travel page on our website for details of our hotel block. You can confirm with the bride and groom what the discounted rate should be if you are unsure.

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What is the dress code?

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We are hoping for a perfect warm and sunny day, so make sure you wear items that are appropriate, but still light and comfortable. The dress code is a range of beach semi-formal to beach formal. Have fun while dressing your best. Keep in mind the conditions and elements of an east coast beach wedding. We suggest your best summer dress for women, button ups or suits (tie optional) for men.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will start at 4:30. Please arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony to get settled.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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Yes! Please see the schedule page on our website for the list of events. All guests are encouraged to join us at Ocean Pines Yacht Club the night before. The wedding party will be joining everyone on the patio after the rehearsal dinner.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes, we are happy to accommodate most food allergies and dietary restrictions! Please ensure you let us know in advance.

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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 happens if it rains?

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Our ceremony will move indoors to the Ballroom at The Ashore

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly request that guests do not take photos during the event. We have professional photographers to capture every moment so we can unplug and enjoy! Once the ceremony is complete, please take all the photos you would like. There will be a photo guest book that we would love everyone to fill out.

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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 Mary Paxson at (862) 777-4736. Just let them know who you are along with your message.