FAQs

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WHEN SHOULD I RSVP BY?

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April 22, 2025

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IS THERE A DRESS CODE?

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We will be having a cocktail/semi-formal event. Please note that the ceremony and cocktail hour will take place on grass, so choose your footwear accordingly!

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WHAT TIME SHOULD I ARRIVE AT THE CEREMONY?

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Our ceremony will start promptly at 5:30pm. Please arrive between 5:00pm and 5:15pm to find your seat and get comfortable!

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IS THERE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE HOTEL TO THE CEREMONY?

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Yes! We will be providing buses that will pick guests up from Fairfield Inn & Suites and New Bedford Harbor Hotel and drop off guests at Shining Tides. The same buses will be dropping guests off back to the hotels at 11:25pm.

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CAN I BRING A DATE?

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We are only able to accommodate those guests formally invited on your wedding invitation.

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I HAVE A FOOD ALLERGY, CAN I MAKE A SPECIAL REQUEST?

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Absolutely! Please indicate any allergies when choosing your meal on your RSVP.

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IS THERE PARKING FOR THE CEREMONY OR RECEPTION?

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Yes! There will be parking available at Shining Tides for those who choose to drive. A parking attendant will be directing traffic.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Please visit the 'Travel' Tab.