FAQs

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What time does the ceremony start?

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The ceremony will begin at 3:30pm at the Mildred B. Cooper Chapel in Bella Vista, AR.

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Where is the reception?

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The reception will be held in the upstairs private room at Tavola Trattoria in Bentonville, AR.

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Where do we park for the reception?

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Downtown Bentonville is tight, so PLEASE look over the map before you park to save you some hassle and stress! Downtown Bentonville has a lot of free parking. You may have to walk a little bit to get to the venue, so be prepared to do some walking. Refer to the accommodations page for the hyperlink to the parking map.

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Are children allowed at the wedding?

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This is an adults only event. We kindly request no children. While we adore your children, we've made the decision to keep the celebration focused on adults to ensure a more formal and intimate atmosphere. We understand that this may require some additional planning on your part, and we want to assist in any way we can. If you need recommendations for local childcare services or have any questions about the arrangements, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We hope you understand our decision and that it won't deter you from joining us on our big day. We're looking forward to celebrating with you!

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What is the dress code?

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Casual/semi-formal. We want you to feel good in what you wear! Our colors are black, white, and cream. Please do not wear white.

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What can we expect?

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This will be a small, intimate wedding. We want our guests to feel relaxed and present! After the ceremony, we will have cocktail hour for our guests. Following cocktail hour, we will have a romantic candlelit dinner, dessert, and dancing.

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Will there be drinks?

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We will have a cash bar for our guests! Feel free to drink as you please!

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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Invitations are limited to named individuals only.

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Is there a registry for gifts?

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Yes, we have created a registry with items that will help us start our new life together. However, we also want to emphasize that your presence on our special day is truly the most important gift of all. If you prefer to give a monetary gift, your generosity would be greatly appreciated and put towards our honeymoon fund and home expenses/updates. Above all, please know that your love and support mean everything to us.

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What will we eat?

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We will have an Italian style dinner Catered by Tavola Trattoria. The dinner menu is below. *COCKTAIL HOUR* Charcuterie board. *SALAD* Caesar salad. *APPETIZER* 1. Burrata: a silky, buttery Italian style cheese with EVOO drizzle served on crostini bread with fresh seasonal fruit. 2. Fried olives stuffed with gorgonzola & mascarpone. *ENTREE (guests will get all three)* 1. Lasagna topped with house bolognese. 2. Chicken Saltimbocca: A cream, marsala wine reduction, prosciutto, & wild mushroom ravioli. 3. Mirabella’s Special: House bolognese, topped with four cheese ravioli, melted buffalo mozzarella & parmesan cream sauce. *DESSERT* Tiramisu and wedding cake.