FAQs

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Is there a dress code?

Answer

Our celebration is black-tie optional. Men are welcome to wear a tuxedo or a suit, whichever is preferred. Women can opt for a full length dress in which they can dance the night away. Most importantly, we want our guests to feel comfortable and beautiful: wear what you feel best in!

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Will all celebrations take place outdoors?

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Yes, our ceremony will be held under the conservatory in the Rose Garden and the subsequent festivities will be outdoors. Please note that the weather in Michigan can be unpredictable. We will do our best to ensure our guests are comfortable, but ask that you take it upon yourself to dress accordingly.

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Are kids welcome?

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While we absolutely adore children, especially those of our loved ones, this event is adults only. Leave the little ones at home and enjoy a night off to be fully present in the celebrations!

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

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Absolutely! Please let the bride or groom know of your allergies and we will be more than happy to make the necessary arrangements with the chef.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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The venue has a parking lot onsite, there are parking spaces on the street as well. The venue is centrally located in town where there are multiple other lots available to the public.

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Will there be a late night bite at the reception?

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The celebrations of the evening end promptly at 11pm. While the venue will not be offering late night snacks, there are multiple restaurants within walking distance. The Noggin Room is attached to the hotel where you can find traditional pub food, a few blocks away is the couple's favorite spot: Chandler's. If you are looking for casual fare, Mitchell Street Pub offers food as well as fresh peanuts and popcorn for each table.