FAQs

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Are you registered? Where?

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If you feel inclined to give us a wedding gift, a contribution towards our newlywed fund would greatly help us start newlywed life off right. Here's the link - https://www.zola.com/wedding/sarahandjosh2024/registry

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive in time to park and be seated in the hotel courtyard for a ceremony starting promptly at 12 noon.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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As the ceremony is taking place downtown, there is limited valet parking available through the Eliza Jane Hotel. We encourage you to use rideshares to thoroughly enjoy the day.

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Is there a dress code?

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We encourage cocktail attire. Examples include cocktail dresses, dressy jumpsuits, and dark jackets and slacks.

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Can I bring a date?

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We regretfully ask our guests not to bring a plus one, unless they are specifically named on the invitation. As our goal is to keep our very special day as intimate as possible, we are choosing to celebrate with only our closest family and friends. Thank you for respecting our wishes.

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Are kids welcome?

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We kindly request this be an adult-only wedding.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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We don't have a room block anywhere, so feel free to stay wherever you'd like! You're welcome with us at the Eliza Jane -- we'll be staying Saturday and Sunday night. Other hotels we like include the Hyatt Place Convention Center, Loews Hotel, Hilton Riverside, Ace Hotel, Ponchartrain Hotel, and Hotel Monteleone.

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

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Our menu is still tbd, but we're looking at a seated buffet style. We'll update later.

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

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Both the ceremony and the reception will take place at the Eliza Jane Hotel, so we will not have transportation. We encourage you to use rideshares to fully enjoy the day.

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What vaccines are you requesting?

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For the safety of our guests and the newlyweds, the bride and groom request that all in attendance be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and flu.