FAQs

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony and cocktail hour will be held outdoors, weather permitting, and the reception will be indoors.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP by August 21st so we can finalize seating and catering arrangements.

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Will transportation be provided to and from the wedding venue?

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Yes! Complimentary transportation will be available from the Grand Hyatt Atlanta. The shuttle will depart the hotel at 4:45 PM to ensure guests arrive in plenty of time for the ceremony. Return shuttles will depart the venue at approximately 9:45 PM, for those who need to leave early, and 11:00 PM following the conclusion of the reception. We encourage guests staying at the hotel to take advantage of the shuttle service and enjoy the celebration worry-free!

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Is parking available at Upstairs Atlanta?

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Yes, complimentary parking is available at the wedding venue.

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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If a plus-one has been reserved for you, their name will appear when you RSVP.

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Can I bring my children?

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Absolutely! As this is a Nigerian-American fusion wedding, we are excited to celebrate with the whole family. In the Nigerian tradition, weddings are a joyful gathering of loved ones of all ages, and we would be delighted to welcome your children to join the festivities. Please include them when you RSVP so we can plan accordingly.

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What is the dress code for the wedding?

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Cocktail Attire / Traditional Nigerian Attire Welcome: We encourage guests to celebrate in cocktail attire or traditional cultural clothing. Feel free to embrace vibrant colors and festive styles as we honor both our Nigerian and American traditions.

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What should I wear to the Welcome Party?

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The welcome party will be held outdoors by the Japanese Zen Garden, weather permitting, so we recommend resort casual or garden party attire. Think sundresses, jumpsuits, linen shirts, polos, and other polished yet comfortable outfits. Comfortable shoes are encouraged for walking on outdoor surfaces.

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Are there any events planned after the wedding?

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While we don't have any formal events planned for Saturday, we hope you'll stay and enjoy the weekend with us! We'll be around for meals, relaxing by the hotel pool, and spending time with family and friends. If your schedule allows, we'd love the opportunity to continue celebrating and making memories together before everyone heads home.