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📍 Where is the wedding taking place?📍 Where is the wedding taking place?

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The ceremony and reception are both held at Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, 3540 Thomasville Road, Tallahassee, FL 32309. No shuttling between venues — we’re celebrating all in one beautiful place!

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🕓 What time should I arrive?🕓 What time should I arrive?

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Please plan to be seated by 4:15 PM. The ceremony begins promptly at 4:30 PM and we don’t want you to miss a moment!

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👗 What is the dress code?👗 What is the dress code?

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Garden Formal or Black Tie Optional. Think elegant, refined, and garden-ready. Our colors are black, ivory, burgundy, and gold — feel free to complement the aesthetic!

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Are children welcome?Are children welcome?

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Absolutely! All ages are welcome to celebrate with us.

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How do I RSVP?How do I RSVP?

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You can RSVP directly on this website or by returning your mailed RSVP card. Please respond by your RSVP deadline to ensure your seat is reserved.

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Where should I stay?Where should I stay?

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We have a room block reserved at the DoubleTree by Hilton Tallahassee for the wedding weekend. Book under Whitman Tenor before August 12, 2026 to secure the group rate. Additional nearby options are listed on our Travel page.

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Is there parking at the venue?Is there parking at the venue?

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Yes! Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park has on-site parking available for guests.

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We kindly ask that you be fully present during the ceremony — our photographer will capture every moment beautifully. Feel free to take photos during the cocktail hour and reception!