FAQs

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What’s planned for the wedding weekend?

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We’re planning a weekend full of celebration, fun, and good company! Kick things off with a casual Friday night welcome cocktail party, main event on Saturday and a wrap up Sunday brunch. Stay tuned for more details as we finalize the weekend festivities.

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Where is the wedding taking place?

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The ceremony will be at Saint Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Church in New London, Connecticut, followed by the reception at Weekapaug Inn in Westerly, Rhode Island.

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Is the reception indoors or outdoors?

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Both the ceremony and reception are indoors, but if the weather cooperates, we’ll also enjoy the outdoor lawn! Plan your shoes and layers accordingly.

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What time will the wedding start?

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The ceremony is planned to begin around 2:00 PM (we’re still finalizing). The reception will follow right after.

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First time at a Greek Orthodox wedding?

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Get ready for something special! Expect beautiful traditions, a few symbolic rituals (like the couple wearing crowns), and lots of joy. Dress nicely, follow along, and don’t worry, the real fun starts at the reception with dancing, toasts, and amazing food! 💃🥂

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What is the dress code?

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Dress to celebrate!

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Will there be parking at the venues?

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Yes! There will be parking available at both the church and the reception.

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Is there a hotel block?

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There isn’t a hotel block, but if you’d like to stay at the Weekapaug Inn, they’ll offer their best available rates — just mention you’re a guest of our wedding. You can also check out the Travel tab for other recommended accommodations, and Airbnb is always a great option too!

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Where do you recommend guests stay for the weekend?

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We suggest Stonington, Mystic, or Westerly. All are close to the venues and charming coastal towns with great restaurants, shops, and fun things to explore.

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What is the closest airport?

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Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) – Boston, MA -2 hrs. to Westerly John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) – New York, NY -3 hrs. to Westerly Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) – Warwick, RI- 40 min to Westerly

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Is a car required to get around?

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Yes — there aren’t convenient public transportation options in the area.

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Is there car service or ride-share options (Uber/Lyft)?

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Car service is limited and ride-share can be unreliable with long wait times, so we recommend arranging a rental car or carpooling if possible. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------