Question 1

How do I hold a date?

Accepted Answer

If a date is available – contract and deposit holds your date.

Question 2

How long do I have access to the venue on the day of my event?

Accepted Answer

10am – 12am is the usual times in contract. Special arrangements can be made if bridal party needs earlier access.

Question 3

What forms of payment do you take?

Accepted Answer

We accept cash, personal check, Venmo and PayPal

Question 4

When is the refundable deposit refunded?

Accepted Answer

Approximately two weeks after event

Question 5

Do you provide any tables, chairs or linens?

Accepted Answer

Linens are not provided, but we do offer (35) lifetime white 6’ rectangle tables and (200) white garden style foldable chairs.

Question 6

Can I use my own caterer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can choose any caterer you’d like. We have a fabulous selection on our preferred vendors list if you would like a recommendation.

Question 7

Is there a kitchen?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a full-size commercial kitchen including two gas ranges, one microwave, one refrigerator, one dishwasher, one double sink, pantry, cabinetry, lots of countertop space, overhead door to use as a serving/bar area.

Question 8

Does Little River provide decor options?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a large variety of decor is available for your event at no extra cost. Ranging from; table decor, and easels, to a large wooden cross and 2 whiskey barrels. Available items can be viewed on a personal tour.

Question 9

Are there decoration restrictions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may only affix objects to the walls with command strips. We do allow draping from the ceiling and overhead doors when done by a professional company. We do not allow the use of glitter, confetti, stickers or silly string. Real rose petals, bird seed and/or sparklers (unless restricted by county burn ban) may only be used outside the event center and must be cleaned up after the event.

Question 10

Are pets allowed to be part of the ceremony and reception?

Accepted Answer

Yes, service animals are allowed but must be leashed and cleaned up after. Other pets must be approved and special consideration is always considered.

Question 11

Is smoking allowed?

Accepted Answer

Smoking is not allowed inside the event center, bridal suite or grooms quarters. Smoking is only allowed outside on the porches. Please use the ash buckets

Question 12

Do you have accessible facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the entire venue is wheelchair accessible.

Question 13

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol may only be brought in by the Host of the event and must be served by a TABC licensed and bonded bartender or bar service.

Question 14

Will there be security at my event?

Accepted Answer

You are required to pay for security for your event. Contact info is provided for approved security – off duty officers.

Question 15

Do you have on-site parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ample parking is available onsite.

Question 16

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Written notice of cancellations must be received no later than one month prior to event. In order to process a cancellation, and end the payment process.

Question 17

Do you require Day Of insurance for my event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for weddings and big events we require you to have a day of insurance policy.

Question 18

What is the cleaning policy?

Accepted Answer

All rentals, personal items and anything else brought in for your event must be removed from the space. You or your caterer/vendors are responsible for collecting all trash from the venue and disposing in the trash trailer located at the back of the event center.

Question 19

Do you allow photoshoots?

Accepted Answer

Yes, photo shoots are allowed for clients that have the venue booked. Please contact us for more information and scheduling. Also – outside couples may contact us for availability and rates.

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