Can I RSVP online or do I have to mail in an RSVP card?
Once you have received your invitation, please RSVP through this website that is printed on your invitation. There is a RSVP section in the hamburger-like button in the top left corner of the website.
What date should I RSVP by?
Please RSVP on this website by September 10, 2024.
What are the addresses of the wedding ceremony and reception venues?
The ceremony and the reception will be taking place in the same location. You can locate the Dekalb Historic Courthouse at 101 E Court Square, Decatur, Georgia 30030.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Of course, there is a ramp to enter and exit the building as well as an elevator within the building to access the main courtroom and lobby area.
Is there parking available near your wedding venue?
All guest parking is public parking. There are 300 metered spaces (free after 6pm) and 2,200 deck/lot spaces. Below is a list of convenient public parking decks:
- Dekalb County Courthouse: 125 W Trinity Pl Decatur, GA 30030
- One West Court Square: 158 W Ponce de Leon Ave Decatur, GA 30030
-Town Center: 546 Church St Decatur, GA 30030
Is there a parking fee?
Parking before 6:00pm, there is a $5.00 parking fee.
Are there local hotels near the reception area?
Yes, there are two hotels that are walking distance from the Dekalb County Courthouse. Below are the addresses to both hotels:
- Courtyard Atlanta Decatur/Emory: 130 Clairmont Ave Decatur, GA- Phone number: (404)-371-0204
- Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta/Decatur/Emory: 116 Clairmont Ave Decatur, GA- Phone number: (404)-377-6360
Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
The ceremony and reception will be locate indoors. During cocktail hour, everyone will be invited to the lobby area where the front doors are the Courthouse will be propped open. You are welcome to roam around the outdoors area during cocktail hour.
What is the dress code for your wedding?
We would love for you to dressed in cocktail/evening attire.
Cocktail dresses and formal floor length evening gowns. Men dressed in suits and ties.
Are there any colors or styles you'd prefer me to wear?
We would love for you to dress in winter colors, blue, green, maroon, gold, black, or any color that you find flattering on you.
What type of food will be served at your wedding?
Michael and I decided to have an Italian dinner with your choice of cajun chicken alfredo or lasagna, garlic bread, and salad. The dinner will be a buffet style dinner.
Will there be alcohol served?
We will have alcohol served. There will be two bartenders serving drinks during cocktail hour beginning at 7:00pm
Will there be meal options for guests with dietary restrictions or allergies?
The menu is attached to this website for your convenience. Unfortunately, we will not have alternate options for dietary restrictions.
What time should I arrive at your wedding ceremony?
The ceremony will begin in the Courtroom on the second floor at 5:00pm. There will be a sitting area for all guests, family will be assigned a seat in the first few rows. All guests are invited to sit on either side of the bride and groom.
Am I allowed to take photos at your wedding?
Absolutely! If you knew Michael and I, you know how much we enjoy saving the moment for years to come. If you feel that there are moments that were missed and you wish you had taken a photo, capturing this day will also be accompanied by Rivet Events, a photography company.
Can I post wedding photos on social media?
YES! Please tag Michael and I so that we can see all of your wonderful moments and memories that were created while celebrating.
I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
You may contact
Jessica Rudolph at (678)-787-6234
or
Michael Gomez at (704)-550-8184