FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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We ask that you RSVP by August 1st of 2025.

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Are kids allowed?

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Absolutely! Bring the whole family!

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What should I wear?

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Semi formal attire.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Ceremony starts at 5:00pm, we ask that you are present by 4:45pm so we can start on time.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes! There is plenty of parking for guests, and a handicap parking lot too.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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No. You will have to Uber or Lyft from your hotel to Magnolia Gardens. See travel section for hotels near the venue.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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We have tried to take allergies into consideration when planning the menu. Our Menu Cocktail Hour Hors D'oeuvres - Mac and Cheese Eggrolls - Honey Chipotle Shrimp/Lime Crema - Deviled Eggs/Bacon/Plain/Smoked Salmon - Burrata Crostini/Heirloom Tomato/Balsamic Dinner - Fall Salad - Pasta Station - Sliced Beef Tenderloin - Mashed Potatoes - Roasted Broccolini Dessert - Caramel Apple Bar - S’mores Late Night Snack ... we're going to keep this one a surprise ;)

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What will the weather be like?

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Even though its fall, October/ Early November in Charleston is usually in the upper 60's to low 80's. Bring a swimsuit and a sweatshirt!

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What are some good restaurants?

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There are many great restaurants downtown! Here are some restaurants in the greater Charleston area that we frequent: 1) Rudy Royale (Charleston) 2) Ruby's Bagels (North Charleston) 3) Bad Daddy's (Summerville) 4) DIG in the Park (North Charleston) 5) Jim 'N Nicks (North Charleston) 6) Tattooed Moose (North Charleston) *Keep in mind that the airport is technically in North Charleston, but central to Charleston and Summerville.