FAQ
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Can we bring a plus one?
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Unfortunately we are not offering plus ones. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Given our planned resources, we have decided to limit the number of guests. We are choosing to celebrate with only our closest family and friends. Thank you for respecting our wishes.
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What should I wear?
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Our recommended attire is muted tie-dye / multicolored clothing. This is not a black tie event. This is a casual or semi-formal wedding. If possible, please keep your clothing dull in color. Feel no pressure about your outfit. Our optional attire is multicolored so that our wedding has a colorful, music festival feeling. Our cocktail hour, reception and after party will be celebrate indoors and will be heated. If you're interested browsing attire examples, see www.artrayz.com/wedding-faq (Ex. Colorful Button Downs & Sundresses).
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How do I get a hotel room at the Princess Royale?
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Our wedding day will be held at the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort in Ocean City. Discounted hotel suites are available until March 10th 2025. The group dates are Thursday April 10th- Sunday April 13th, 2025. Specify what dates you want. To ensure getting an oceanfront room, get your reservations as soon as possible. Getting Your Hotel Reservations: You can get your suite 2 ways - Call the hotel at 1-800-476-9253 Ask for Charlotte Say you want a “MILLER FURUTA” room to get your discounted price OR - Go online to www.princessroyale.com Type in block code “24FURUTA” to get your discounted price
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Where is the wedding?
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The Wedding Ceremony will be held on Ocean City beach. In front of the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. We are only inviting 30 members of our closest family to accompany us at the ceremony. Please understand, we want to spend time with each and every one of you. We look forward to seeing you at the Cocktail Hour, The Reception and The After Party!
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Where is the reception?
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The Reception and Cocktail Hour will be held at Schooner's Restaurant inside the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. 9100 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842. You can ask the front desk for directions. Dinner will be served at 5:00pm.
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Where is the cocktail hour?
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The Cocktail Hour and Reception will be held at Schooner's Restaurant inside the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. 9100 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842. You can ask the front desk for directions. Dinner will be served at 5:00pm.
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Where is the after party?
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The After Party will be held in the Ballroom at the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. You can ask the front desk for directions.
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I have a problem and need to talk to somebody!
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If you have any problems, please notify one of the following: Louise 443-880-4551 Mother of Bride David 410-725-9688 Father of Bride Terry 404-579-5287 Mother of Groom Yoshi 404-791-8161 Father of Groom Dylan 404-396-6153 Groomsmen Roy 404-985-1852 Groomsmen Miyuki 267-229-8990 Bridesmaid Jess 309-350-2984 Bridesmaid
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When will we get to eat?
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Appetizers will be served at the Cocktail Hour, Dinner will be served at 5:00pm, and we will serve some pizza at the After Party. Please eat lunch before arriving to the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort! We don't want you to get hungry! You can bring snacks into your hotel room as well. There will be a full-sized refrigerator in each room! We recommend you bring some snacks and a meal for late night munchies.
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Do we have to travel a lot during your special day?
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No! The Wedding Ceremony, Reception and After Party will be held at the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort.
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Can I give a speech at the reception?
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Guests are recommended not to give speeches. Though we value what you have to say, we would love to spend these moments celebrating with you! We will provide a guest book to capture your good wishes. Thank you for your understanding.
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Can I get to the reception a little early?
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The earliest you can arrive to Schooner's Restaurant is 3:30pm for the Cocktail Hour. If you arrive early and have some tie to kill, you can try out the Princess Royale's massage rooms, check out our OC Attractions page on our website, or you can ask the front desk to direct you to bars and restaurants nearby.
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Where is the registry?
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You can find our registry here: www.zola.com/wedding/makandrachael/registry
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Can I get them something other than what's on their registry?
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If you didn’t want to get us any products from the registry, we would appreciate it so much if you could contribute to the Honeymoon Fund or the Romantic Dinner Fund!
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Can I light up a cigarette in middle of the reception?
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There is no smoking on Princess Royale property or on the balconies! You can smoke on the sidewalks surrounding the Princess Royale Hotel. You can get a fine for smoking on the property, so please be careful and respectful.
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Can I update the Bride and Groom on my ETA? Or call to wish them good luck?
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Please refrain from texting or calling the Bride and Groom on their wedding day! We will make sure to catch up with you at the reception and give you a big hug!
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When do I have to RSVP by?
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You must RSVP to the Wedding day festivities by January 31st, 2025!!!
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Is there a Sunday Brunch?
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Yes, we will have Sunday brunch from 10:30am-12:00pm on April 13th at The Bayside Skillet on 77th Street in Ocean City. Great breakfast food is available for purchase.