When is the Wedding?
Saturday August 24, 2024 and guests can begin boarding at 4:15 pm.
Where is the wedding?
The wedding will be in Detroit Michigan on the Detroit Princess Riverboat. The address is 131 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48226 and their phone number is 877- 338- 2628.
Do I have to stay for the ceremony and reception?
No, if you and/ or your guest would like to leave after the ceremony you can between 6:00 - 6:55 pm. If you would like to stay for the reception you will have to stay on the boat until 9:30 pm once the boat docks again. The boat will cruise from 7:00 pm- 9:30 pm but you can stay on the boat until 11:00 pm while the party continues.
Can I leave before 11 pm?
Yes, you can leave at 9:30 pm once the boat is docked again.
Where can I park?
We apologize in advance for parking. Parking is $30 in the SP+ Garage, with entry at Bates St. and Atwater St. Detroit MI.
How do I get to the boat after parking?
You will have to walk down the river trail towards the boat. It is a 2 minute walk from the SP+ Garage.
What hotel would you recommend?
Hotel recommendations are listed on the wedding website. These are the top hotels we would recommend to guest. These recommendations were based on location, price, and ratings.
Is there a hotel room block for your wedding?
Yes, there is a hotel room block. You can go to the Travel section on the wedding website. There is a link listed. Please RSVP by July 26th, no later than 5:00 pm. To get more details contact Lauren at 517-763-3780 or Shana at 517-643-4062.
What should I wear?
Please dress semi-formal for the ceremony and reception. Feel free to dress comfortably also.
What if I need walking accommodations to the boat? And is the boat accessible?
Please contact Lauren 517- 763-3780 or Shana at 517-643-4062 as soon as possible. Yes, the boat is accessible with ramps, restrooms, and elevators among other things.
Are kid(s) allowed to come?
Yes kids can attend the wedding. However, we would like parents and guardians to please watch their kid(s) closely. We do not want any accidents and want all of our guests to be safe. Children and guest can also exit the boat after the ceremony from 6:00- 7:00 pm as needed.
Why does the Detroit Riverboat have 2 addresses, which address should I pick?
If you would like to drop off a guest closest to where the boat is docked on the river front please use the 1 Civic Center Dr. Detroit, MI 48226 address. And if you would like to park at the SP+ Garage and walk to the boat you can use the 131 Atwater St. Detroit, MI 48226 address.
If you would like to get closest to the parking garage and don't mind walking down the river trail please use the Atwater address.