FAQs

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How Do I RSVP?

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To RSVP, please visit the "RSVP" page on our website and fill out the online form. Please RSVP at your earliest convenience and no later than July 1st, 2025. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Can I bring a plus one?

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We are only able to accommodate guests who are formally invited on your wedding invitation. If you received a plus one, they will appear under your name when you RSVP. Thank you for understanding!

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Are kids welcome?

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We have chosen to make our special day an adults-only celebration (ceremony and reception). We hope you take this opportunity to enjoy a date night celebrating with us! We appreciate you making prior arrangements for your children.

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

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Yes. When you RSVP, there will be a space for you to describe your food allergy/restrictions. The dinner mains are Cashew Pesto Chicken Breast and Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs. If you have restrictions, our caterer will do their best to accommodate.

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Is there a dress code?

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Yes, we kindly ask guests to dress in Cocktail Attire. Please no jeans/denim and avoid shades of white. The ceremony will be held outside. For ladies, this includes cocktail dresses, mid-length dresses, dressy pants/skirts with a nice blouse, or dressy jumpsuits. For gentlemen, this includes suits or dress slacks with a dress shirt.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will promptly begin at 4:30pm. Please plan to be seated at least 15 minutes before the official ceremony start time.

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What time should I arrive if I am unable to attend the ceremony?

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To avoid disruptions, we kindly ask that guests who are unable to attend the ceremony join us afterward during cocktail hour or later. Cocktail hour is from 5:00 to 6:00pm, and dinner will be served at 6:30pm.

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Where is the ceremony and reception located?

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The ceremony and reception will take place at the same venue: White Birch Wedding Barn, 11000 Briggs Hwy, Cement City, MI 49233. Weather pending, the ceremony will take place outside directly behind the indoor reception space.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, there is parking available at the venue. The lot is gravel, but there is a circle drive for guest drop-off for anyone who may have difficulty walking or for those wearing heels.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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A block of rooms has been reserved at the Courtyard Marriott in Jackson, Michigan (20 miles from the venue) at a discounted rate. To receive the special rate, please book by July 1, 2025, using the following link: hotel.ryleeandnoah.com The Super 8 by Wyndham in Brooklyn, Michigan (just 8 miles from the venue) is the closest hotel option. It’s clean, recently renovated, and conveniently located. Please note that no room blocks have been reserved. If online booking appears full, we recommend calling the hotel directly at (517) 592-0888 to check availability.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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At this time, transportation to and from the hotels will not be provided. We kindly ask guests to plan ahead and make safe, responsible arrangements if you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages. As we continue to assess the number of guests staying in local hotels, transportation may become available at a later date.