FAQs

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What should I wear? Is there a dress code?

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The dress code for our wedding is semi-formal/cocktail attire. Sample outfits are dresses, suits, button-downs, or nicer pants.

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What will the weather be like this time of year?

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It's Ohio, but typically the weather is still warm and typical of summer months in the midwest. It might rain, but our ceremony and reception are both indoors.

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Where are the ceremony and the reception taking place?

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The ceremony and the reception are both taking place at Vue Columbus, indoors. There will be a cocktail hour in between the events with appetizers and drinks.

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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Both indoors!

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What happens after the ceremony?

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Guests can head straight to the cocktail hour room where we will be serving finger foods and beverages. The DJ will be playing music, and we will also have other activities at this time as well.

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Does your wedding have a theme? Are there colors I should avoid wearing?

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Nope, come as you are. Our colors are greenery, ivory, and gold. The bridesmaids will be wearing a champagne gold color. We kindly request that you avoid colors typically reserved for the bride including white, cream, and ivory.

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Are there other wedding events I can attend?

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Yes! Please check out our schedule page. We will be hosting an Ohio State Game Day watch party the day before our wedding at Seventh Son Brewery and an after brunch on Monday at Katalina's. Check our Things to Do page for more fun things in Columbus.

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What should I do if I can't make it?

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You will be missed! If you can not make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no,” so we can plan accordingly.

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What time should I arrive?

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We recommend that you arrive 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony, to make sure everyone is on time and we can get the party started as scheduled!

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Where should guests park? Is parking free?

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Parking is free! There is a reserved lot behind our venue. Guests are permitted to park in yellow M spaces only and must display a parking voucher on their dashboard. Guests will receive their parking vouchers at the venue. Any cars parked in the lot must be moved by 9am the following day.

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Are kids welcome?

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While we love your little ones, our wedding is going to be an adults-only event except for our close family (flower girl and ring bearer) so that everyone can relax and enjoy the evening. We appreciate you making arrangements ahead of time and leaving the kids at home so you can celebrate with us.

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Can I bring a date?

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Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. We will only be able to accommodate those listed on your invitation.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?

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Yes. We have a hotel block at the Sheraton that you can find on our travel page.

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When is the RSVP deadline? Do I need to mail back my RSVP or can I do it online?

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We ask that you RSVP by August 1st, 2022. You can RSVP online here on our website.

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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?

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Yes! Our venue has wheelchair accessible entrances that include a ramp.

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Will food and drinks be served at the reception? What kind of food?

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Yes! We will have an open bar, BBQ, American comfort food, and multiple dessert options.

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Will there be any vegan/vegetarian/gluten free/special diet options?

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Yes! Please indicate any dietary needs on your RSVP.

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Where are you registered?

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We are registered at Target and on Zola.com.

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Will transportation be provided between to/from the hotel?

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There will be one 32-passenger shuttle leaving from the Sheraton hotel to take guests to the venue. Please indicate where you are staying on your RSVP so we can plan accordingly. The shuttle will only take you to the venue and not home from the venue. A shuttle will leave the Sheraton hotel at 4:30 PM and the Holiday Inn at 4:50 PM.Please meet at the entrance on 3rd for the Sheraton and the parking lot off High Street for Holiday Inn with plenty of time to board the shuttle.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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Yes, we encourage guests to post pictures on to their social media channels, our only request is that you tag each photo with our wedding hashtag #HereCombsTheBride so we can keep track of all of your pictures!

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Will there be an open bar?

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YES! :)

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What safety measures will be taken regarding COVID-19 on your wedding day?

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We are currently monitoring COVID-19 cases and guidelines from the CDC. As our wedding day approaches, we will provide more information here on our website. Please stay tuned. We value the safety of our guests and look forward to celebrating with you. You can find our updated health and safety measures linked below. With any COVID-19 or other health related questions, please feel free to contact Celia Wright, Lisa's Maid of Honor, at celiawright10@gmail.com. https://tinyurl.com/healthandsafetylr

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I have another question. Who should I reach out to?

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If you have other questions, no problem! Feel free to reach out to Ryan and Lisa directly and ryanpeiff@gmail.com and lisacombs11@gmail.com. We love hearing from you.