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Questions
& Answers
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When should I RSVP by?We kindly ask guests to RSVP by March 23 to ensure everyone has a seat and meal.
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How do I RSVP?RSVP here or give the bride or groom a call/text. (Zoey - 563-219-1539 and Noah - 717-216-6234)
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How do I get the the venue?The Des Moines Botanical Garden has plenty of easy access parking. Have too many drinks? No worries, the venue allows overnight parking. Flying in? We recommend catching a ride through Uber or Lyft.
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What the heck do I wear?Our wedding and reception will take place in the center of the conservatory's temperature controlled dome. No need to prepare for rain, but we encourage light layers or summer attire as the gardens are in the upper 70s year-round. And if you stress about dress codes like Zoey, plan for dressy casual. :)
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Do I have a plus one? Are my children invited?Check out the back of your invitation for how many seats we have reserved in your honor. Lost the invite? No worries - ask the bride or groom.
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What are we eating?To stay true to us, we have opted for an asian style buffet. Dietary restrictions? Please include them in the RSVP form and we will work with you individually to accommodate.
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Will there be drinks?Yes! Drinks on us!
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Do I have to purchase a gift?NO! Your presence is all we ask for. If you feel obligated, please purchase from our registry or donate to our new home fund (here) to help us purchase a home later this year.
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I'm staying in Des Moines for the weekend. What do I do?We are always trying something new so we are full of recommendations. Check out our recommendations here or just ask! :)
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Can I take pictures during the wedding?We kindly ask to leave the ceremony photography to our trusted photographer. Anything before and after the ceremony is fair game. Feel free to post on social media and/or send pictures to the bride and groom
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What if I start a family fight?If it's not nice, don't say anything at all. Instigators will be promptly removed for the bride and groom's sanity. :)
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