Maybe. For our guests flying into RDU and staying in downtown Durham, both the welcome party and local attractions are within walking distance (1 mile or less) or a short Uber/Lyft. For those staying in Chapel Hill a car may be convenient.
No.
Yes. For our local guests who may be driving, there will be free parking at the venue.
Yes! There will be a shuttle that will pick up guests from and return to the Hilton Garden Inn-Durham. You do not need to be staying at the hotel in order to use our wedding shuttle, but please indicate on your RSVP if you plan to take it so we have an accurate count/appropriately sized shuttle!
Cocktail attire/semi-formal (suit jackets optional).
The average high is around 70 and average low in the mid 40's. It rains on average 5 days out of the month. The wedding ceremony is planned to be outdoors but will move indoors if inclement weather seems likely. The reception will be completely indoors as well.
The reception will feature an open bar for all you party animals. Tipping our bartenders is certainly welcome but optional.