FAQs

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Will there be a shuttle from the hotel to the venue?

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Yes! There will be a shuttle that will bring you from the hotel block hotels and the venue. There will be two trips from the hotels to the venue. We strongly recommend taking the first shuttle to make sure there is not over crowding on the second trip. The shuttle schedule is as follows: Shuttle Schedule 4:30 PM departure Hilton Garden Inn Solomons 4:40 PM departure Solomons Inn Resort + Marina 4:50 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 5:00 PM departure Hilton Garden Inn Solomons 5:10 PM departure Solomons Inn Resort + Marina 5:20 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 5:30pm Ceremony 8:30 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 9:30 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 10:30 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 11:00 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum 11:30 PM departure Calvert Marine Museum LAST SHUTTLE

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Are there any other events?

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No, there are no other official events, but Phil and Anna are planning on going out to the Tiki Bar and Grill in town on Friday night around 8 pm! Address: 85 Charles St, Solomons, MD 20688

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How early can I arrive at the venue?

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Please arrive by 5:15 pm to ensure you have time to get settled before the ceremony which starts at 5:30 pm. The museum does not close to the public until 5 pm so please plan accordingly.

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Is everything at the same location?

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Yes, the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception will all take place at the Calvert Marine Museum.

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Where do I park?

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Calvert Marine Museum has a large parking lot on site with plenty of room.

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What is the dress code?

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Cocktail attire! Wear something fun and fashionable :)

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Can I take pictures with my cell phone?

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We want everyone to be in the moment and enjoy the short ceremony. Therefore we ask that you refrain from using your phone during the ceremony. We will share photos from our photographer with everyone. After the ceremony, have at it! We will have an app that you can upload all of your pictures to so that you can share with us and other guests!

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Will we be inside or outside?

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The ceremony and cocktail hour will be outside (weather permitting), the reception will take place in the museum.

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What is the weather typically like in Solomons in October?

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The average temperatures are near 65 degrees, with lows near 45 degrees. It is generally dry and sunny.

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Do I get to see the museum exhibits?

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Yes! We have access to the entire museum and the grounds for the entirety of the ceremony/reception. We hope you love it just as much as we do!

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Will there be an open bar?

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Yes! There will also be two signature cocktails and two signature mocktails.

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What if I have dietary restrictions?

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Please let us know when you RSVP and we will work with our caterer to accommodate you!

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What is the RSVP deadline?

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Please submit your RSVP online no later than September 1st. If you end up running into a problem with the online system please let us know!

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Is there a hotel block?

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Yes there are two hotel blocks (check the travel page). One at the Hilton and one at the Solomons Inn Resort and Marina. There are many hotels and B&Bs in the area if you would prefer something different!

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How should I RSVP?

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Please RSVP using the RSVP tab on this site! If you have any issues please let us know!

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I received my save the date in the mail, but when are the invitations being mailed out?

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The invitations have been mailed! We can't wait to hear from you ❤️