FAQs

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What is the dress code?

Answer

Semi-formal. Whatever makes you feel your best!

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What date should I RSVP by?

Answer

March 15th 2026

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What type of food will be served at your wedding?

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We'll be serving hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour followed by a buffet-style dinner with a choice of entrees. There will be a meat, fish and gluten-free/nut-free/vegan option available.

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Will there be an open bar?

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There will be an open bar for guests to enjoy throughout cocktail hour and the reception.

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

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We have reserved a room block at the Hyatt at Fishkill/Poughkeepsie. A direct link to the booking site can be found on our website in the TRAVEL tab. Please book your stay by April 10th. Use the code G-MERK or mention the Merkovsky wedding while booking to receive our reduced rate.

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Are plus-ones and children allowed?

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As much as we would love to celebrate with everybody, only those who are listed on your invitation are invited to join us.

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Where are you registered for wedding gifts?

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We do not have a formal registry. Information on how to donate to our honeymoon fund can be found on our wedding website, under the REGISTRY tab.