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FAQsFAQs

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

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Our wedding will be held at Vintage Oaks Venue in Axtell, Texas. The full address and directions can be found on the Travel & Accommodations page.

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

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Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before the ceremony start time to allow for parking and seating. The ceremony will begin promptly.

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What should I wear?What should I wear?

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Garden Formal Attire 🌿 Dress to impress — garden edition! Think elegant gowns, sharp suits, and traditional African attire (absolutely welcomed and celebrated!) Soft, neutral, and earth-toned colors like sage, taupe, beige, champagne, and olive are encouraged. Pro tip: parts of the day are outdoors, so choose cute but walkable shoes.

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Garden Formal — What Does That Look Like?Garden Formal — What Does That Look Like?

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Check the gallery page for inspiration Garden Formal Dress Code: Women: • Floor-length or elegant midi dresses • Soft fabrics in neutral tones • Comfortable heels or dressy flats Men: • Tailored suits or dress pants with blazer • Neutral colors, button-down shirt • Dress shoes or loafers Traditional African attire welcome and encouraged.

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Is this a child-free wedding?Is this a child-free wedding?

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We love your little ones, however, this will be an adults-only celebration unless your child is specifically named on the invitation. Thank you for understanding as we create an intimate experience for all guests.

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Can I bring a plus one?Can I bring a plus one?

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Due to space limitations, we are only able to accommodate guests listed on the invitation. If your invitation includes a plus one, it will be clearly indicated.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes! Please see the travel page on our website for recommendations.

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

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Yes, we are happy to accommodate most food allergies and dietary restrictions! Please ensure you let us know in advance.

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Will there be alcohol?Will there be alcohol?

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Yes, we will have an open bar for all of our guests to enjoy complimentary drinks throughout the event.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly request that guests do not take photos during the ceremony. We have professional photographers to capture every moment so we can unplug and enjoy!

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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Yes! Please see the schedule page on our website for the list of events.

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How should I RSVP?How should I RSVP?

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To RSVP, go to the RSVP page on this website. Please submit your RSVP by June 15th so we can plan accordingly!

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, on-site parking is available at Vintage Oaks Venue at no cost.

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to us at: theowusuwedding@mail.com

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Will I be included in formal photos after the ceremony?Will I be included in formal photos after the ceremony?

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If you are part of formal photos after the ceremony, you will be notified ahead of time. If you have not been notified, please feel free to proceed to cocktail hour and enjoy! This helps us keep things organized and ensures a smooth flow for everyone.

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Is the venue indoors or outdoors?Is the venue indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will take place outdoors, and the reception will be indoors. Please plan footwear accordingly.

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Cultural ElementsCultural Elements

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Our wedding includes meaningful Ghanaian cultural elements alongside African-American traditions. You may see traditional attire, music, or ceremonial moments that reflect heritage and unity. Participation is optional, and all guests are welcome to experience these moments with joy and respect.

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Is seating assigned for the ceremony?Is seating assigned for the ceremony?

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Seating for the ceremony is open.

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Is seating assigned for the reception?Is seating assigned for the reception?

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Yes! You’ll be assigned a table, but seating within each table is open. Feel free to take any open seat once you arrive at your table.

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