FAQs

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Where Is The Ceremony/ Reception?

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Our ceremony and reception will be at Pearl Street Brewery in downtown Buffalo. A private room (and bar!) on the second floor will be our home for the entire evening.

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What Time Should I Arrive?

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Please plan to be in your seat ready for the ceremony by 4:45! Please allow time to park and get settled upstairs. You may arrive as early as 4:00. Our ceremony will begin promptly at 5:00 with dinner and reception to follow immediately.

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Are You Registered?

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We’ve created an Amazon registry which can be accessed through the Registry tab on this site.

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Is There Parking?

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Pearl Street does not have a designated parking lot, but there are two lots directly across the street as well as street parking (if available). The lots charge about $15 to park, and street parking is about $5.

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Is There a Dress Code?

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Please plan to wear cocktail attire. We'd love to look back on our special day and see the everyone wearing their best!

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Can I Bring A Plus One?

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Our space has a limited number of seats and our anticipated guest list is at max capacity. Your invitation is addressed to each guest we have planned for.

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Are Children Welcome?

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We have decided to make our wedding a 21+ evening. Each guest we have planned for will be listed on your invitation. We hope parents enjoy their night out!

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Someone I Know Was Not Invited. Can They Still Stop By?

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We would love to celebrate with anyone who would like to join us! Pearl Street will be open long after our ceremony and reception have concluded and additional guests are welcome to stop in for a drink! Our ceremony and reception space has a limited number of seats and our anticipated guest list is at max capacity. Each guest we have planned to have a seat and meal for will be listed on your invitation.

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What Will The Weather Be Like?

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Since this is Buffalo, we won't know the weather until it is happening… but early forecasts predict about 50 degrees with a slight chance of rain.

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Will We Be Outside?

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Nope! You will only be outside when walking from your car into Pearl Street. We will have access to the second floor patio, but our ceremony and reception will be 100% indoors.

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What Food Will Be Served?

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We have decided on a station style dinner and dessert as opposed to a plated meal. We hope this will expand the variety and allow everyone to fill their plate with things they like best! Buffalo Station: wings, boneless wings, pierogi, beef on weck Slider Station: pulled pork, chicken, mushroom Salad Bar Baked Potato Bar Paula’s Donut Holes Muscoriels Cutout Cookies

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Will There Be An Open Bar?

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Of course!

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Is Bri taking Jackson’s last name?

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Yup!

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Are You Going On A Honeymoon?

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Yes! We will be taking a cruise in August 2026 to Iceland, Scotland, and The Netherlands. We would love to hear from anyone who has travelled there!

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I Have Another Question

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Call or text our Maid of Honor or Best Man! Alaa: 716.730.9081 Mike: 716.481.5055