FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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No later than 9/15/2025.

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Can I bring a date?

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No. Due to limited space at our venue, we are unfortunately unable to accommodate plus ones unless they are specifically named on the invitation.

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Is there a hotel block?

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Yes there is limited availability at the Aloft hotel. Please reference the travel section of this website where the link to the hotel block can be found.

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Are kids welcome?

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No. Due to limited space at our venue, we are unfortunately unable to accommodate little ones.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive no later than 11:45 am. Mass will start promptly at 12 pm.

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Is there a dress code?

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Yes. This is a formal event. Attire should be appropriate for church. Men; Suits and ties, tuxedos are optional. Ladies; Floor length or ankle length dresses. Fall and Winter colors are encouraged. Bridesmaids will be in black. Please be respectful to the bride - no white, cream or champagne colored dresses.

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Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?

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Ceremony and reception are all indoors. Please dress appropriately for Buffalo weather - there is a small outdoor space connected to the Forbes Theater.

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Is there parking near the church?

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There is a lot located behind the church at 80 Church St, Buffalo, NY 14202. All pro lot #17. Guests do NOT need to pay the meter/app when parking in the lot for our wedding. The Allpro Parking Team is notified of your wedding date/time and will not be monitoring this lot during your allotted time. Cars will need to be moved once your wedding is complete. There is also street parking available - there may be fees.

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Is there parking near the reception?

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Aloft hotel has an attached parking ramp. Parking rates for our event will be available soon. There are public parking lots available with nightly rates within walking distance of the Forbes Theater. Our ceremony and reception are in the downtown Buffalo area - Ubering and car pooling are encouraged.

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

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Guests are in charge of getting themselves to and from the ceremony and reception. Thankfully, the church and the Forbes Theater are a short drive from one another.