FAQs

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Can I bring a date/plus one?

Answer

Those who were sent an invitation addressed to you and RSVP are guaranteed a seat! We do have limited seating. Those who bring a plus one, the plus one will be asked to leave. I apologize in advance. Thank you for your understanding.🤗

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When should I RSVP by?

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Once receiving your save the date, please RSVP as soon as possible. The save the date is not a formal invitation. Those will be mailed out later this year. Those who RSVP will receive a formal invitation. We also ask that you RSVP so that bride and groom will have a final head count to report to our venue coordinator. Thank you! Cannot wait to see you there! 🤗

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will begin right at 5:00pm! Please arrive at least 30 minutes early. Each person has been paid for to attend the ceremony and reception. We ask that you pretty please arrive on time. Thank you 🙏🏾 🤗 The reception will be at the same location and will follow after the ceremony.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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There is free parking! No valet though. We did not add all that lol!

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Are kids welcome?

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We do have a kid’s package with the venue. But please talk with the bride and groom before bringing your little ones as the kid’s package is also limited. Thank you for your understanding.

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Is there a dress code?

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This will be a ballroom theme wedding but you do not have to adhere to formal clothing. Just please be appropriately dressed as some children will be in attendance. Thank you.

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Is smoking allowed?

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All cigarettes and vape smoking must be done outside. The Aristide venue prohibits ALL illegal activities. If a staff member catches the smell off marijuana, the police will be called and this will cause heavy consequences for not only the participants caught smoking marijuana, but as well as the bride and groom. Please refrain from smoking while attending the Aristide venue. Thank you.

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Can I bring wedding gifts?

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Yes! We would love and appreciate your gifts to help us celebrate our Nelson Unity. There will be a table space for gifts. We also have a wedding registry listed in the Registry tab. You can also bring what you like. Yes, we do like alcohol beverages.

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Can I post photos/videos?

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Please no one post any footage from the ceremony on your Facebook page or Snapchat before the Bride and Groom. Please. Social media acceptable during the reception. It’s a party so let’s celebrate Big! Also, please refrain from blocking the view of Michael Bush Photography during the ceremony Thank you🤗