Is there a dress code?
We ask that you wear semi-formal attire such as a dress or dressy separates for women and dress slacks, a button-down shirt, and a tie or suit for men. Please note that the venue does not permit jeans, shorts, or sneakers.
What time should I arrive to the ceremony?
Although the wedding starts at 2:30 pm, we ask that you arrive 15-20 minutes early to ensure the ceremony starts on time. The church doors will open at 2:00 pm.
Are the ceremony and cocktail hour/reception at the same venue?
No, the ceremony will be held at St. Thomas More Co-Cathedral while the cocktail hour/reception will be held at the Dunlap Champions Club. It is approximately a 6-minute drive between the two locations. Please locate the home page for the venue addresses.
Will the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception take place indoors or outdoors?
Both the ceremony and reception will take place indoors while the cocktail hour will take place outside under a covered terrace.
Parking at the ceremony?
Guests will be able to park in the parking lot on the east side of the church. In order to access the parking lot please turn onto N Woodward Ave, then right on Carolina Street, you will turn right into the parking lot off Carolina Street. After parking, you will enter the church from the main entrance off Tennessee Street. Please see the map on the travel page.
Parking for the cocktail/ reception?
Guests will be able to park in the visitor parking lot at Doak Campbell Stadium. This parking lot is to the left of the Unconquered Statue if you are looking at the stadium. Please see the map on the travel page for reference.
Is there a hotel room block?
Yes, we have booked a room block at Hotel Indigo. Please visit the travel page for more information.
Should I bring a gift to the wedding?
We are super excited for you to join us on our special day and your presence is enough. If you insist on bringing a gift, there will be a gift table at the reception for your convenience.
Can I bring a plus one?
We have a strict guest list to stay on budget. Our wedding is strictly RSVP only. We will only be able to accommodate those listed on your invitation. When you RSVP via the website it will walk you through who is included on with your invitation.
What should I do if I can’t make it?
You will be missed! If you can not make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no,” so we can plan accordingly.
I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?
If you have any questions feel free to contact the bride & groom at atkinscd@yahoo.com