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FAQs

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What date should I RSVP by?

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We ask that all our guests RSVP via the RSVP card that was included in the invitation and return it by December 30, 2025.

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Will the Ceremony be indoors or outdoors?

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Our Wedding Ceremony will be held promptly at 5:30pm in the Watermill Caterers Indoor Chapel. Please arrive by 5:15pm to give time to find seats.

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What is the wedding dress attire for guests?

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We are asking all guests to wear their best formal attire.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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We are not allowing additional plus ones to our wedding, as we’d like to keep our guest list intimate as we want to celebrate with everyone we know and love.

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Can I bring my kid(s)?

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While we love all the kids in our lives, we hope you will understand our request to take a night off and come celebrate with us at our adults-only reception immediately following the ceremony.

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Am I allowed to take pictures during the ceremony?

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We already have a Photographer and Videographer capturing the night for us so we kindly ask that you keep our ceremony “unplugged” and enjoy the moment with us.

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Can I post pictures of the Wedding online?

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Yes! Please do and share it with the couple too! Please use the hashtag #theschaaffswedding so the couple can find it on all platforms!

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What type of food will be served?

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We’ll be serving hors d’oeurves at cocktail hour followed by a sit down dinner with a choice of entree. There will be a vegetarian option.

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Is there an open bar at the reception?

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Our wedding has an open bar! It will also be heavily photographed so any shenanigans will be documented and thoroughly mocked for YEARS to come so please be prepared!

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Will there be a shuttle to and from the wedding venue?

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We will not be able to provide transportation for our Wedding Guests throughout the wedding weekend. Our ceremony, cocktails and reception are being held at one location, Watermill Caterers, in hopes it would make it easier for those concerned about traveling.

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Have you reserved a blocks of rooms at one or more hotels?

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No however we can recommend the Hyatt in Hauppauge if you are planning to stay anywhere close to the venue site.

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Is there a Wedding Registry?

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Like most couples who have known each other for a while, we’re surrounded by all the household treasures anyone could ever want or need. No gifts are ever required, but if you’d like to give a gift, something towards our honeymoon fund would make our day.