FAQs
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Is there assigned seating?
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Dinner will be a casual buffet without assigned seating. Please explore the gardens and take a seat wherever you'd like! There will be a central dining area along with additional limited seating spread throughout the other rooms in the garden.
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When should I arrive to the Gardens?
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Please arrive at 5:45PM. Our ceremony is scheduled to start at 6PM sharp.
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Where should I park?
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If you are driving to the venue, there is a parking lot to the right of the main entrance of the building.
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How do I get in to the Botanical Gardens?
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The event entrance is located at the rear of the building. If you go to the right of the building, pass through the parking lot and you will find a road at the back of the venue that will bring you to the event entrance.
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Where should I stay?
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We have two hotels listed under our travel section with discounted rooms. Air BNB and Vrbo are also encouraged. We recommend staying in the Elmwood Village area, which is about a 20 minute drive from the Botanical Gardens.
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What should I wear?
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We recommend sensible shoes that will be good for the cobblestone floor within the gardens. Shoes are required at all times. The gardens are heated to keep the plants happy, so consider layers that you can easily shed.
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Can I explore the gardens?
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Yes! The entire building will be open for your enjoyment. We chose this location for it's vibrant, intricate beauty and incredible detail. We encourage all of our guests to explore and even get lost for a while.
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How should I get to the Botanical Gardens if I'm not driving?
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Uber or Lyft work well in Buffalo. We plan to also have limited transportation arranged from select locations.
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Where can I find a map of the gardens?
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Use the following link to find an interactive map of the botanical gardens: https://www.buffalogardens.com/app/uploads/2024/05/Interactive-Map.pdf