FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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We ask that you RSVP by August 15, 2025

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Are kids welcome?

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Unfortunately we will only have space for parents, other than children of our immediate family members. Thank you for understanding!

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What is the dress code for the wedding?

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Semi formal. Women are recommended to wear midi or full length dresses or jumpers/pantsuits, and men are recommended to wear suits or slacks and a sport coat. You can find inspiration and the wedding color palette on the gallery page of this website!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please arrive to the ceremony site by 4:00 p.m.

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What’s the weather forecast for the wedding?

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The day of the wedding we’re expecting partly cloudy with a high of 73° and a low of 46° - the wedding will be at 4:15 p.m., about 2.5 hours before sunset!

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Is there parking for the ceremony and reception?

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Yes! There is plenty of parking available.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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Yes, please check the schedule page. There are also recommendations for things to do in Brevard on our website.

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What is Deerwoode Reserve?

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Deerwoode Reserve is a private secluded nature preserve located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, just minutes from beautiful and historic downtown Brevard, which offers the convenience of shopping, art galleries, restaurants and local craft breweries. With Pisgah National Forest, The Blue Ridge Parkway and multiple State Parks right at our doorstep, Deerwoode Reserve is the perfect destination for your next vacation or event centered around enjoying nature, gathering with friends and family in a peaceful environment, and making memories that will last a lifetime.

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Is there a map of the property?

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Yes, please follow this link: https://deerwoode.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/deerwoode-map-11x14-0310025-compressed.pdf

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What is the set-up for cabins and sleeping arrangements?

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We have been able to coordinate on-site accommodations at the Reserve for many of our family and friends. That said, please do not think that the lack of an invitation to stay on-site is in anyway a qualifier. We've had to take in to consideration the sleeping arrangements and accommodations of a wide range of family members and friends, balancing many factors. For those staying on-site, we looking forward to enjoying the Reserve's many amenities with you. For those staying off-site, we look forward to seeing you at all of the events you're able to make.

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If I’m staying onsite, how do I pay for my lodging?

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Please visit the registry page of the website to pay there!