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Our Wedding

The Wedding Saturday, February 26th, 2022 Attire: Formal attire for ceremony and reception. The Groom and select Groomsmen will be wearing their Air Force Mess Dress and ask all active-duty and retired military guests to wear their formal military attire as well. The Ceremony 2:00 pm Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401 The Reception Lowndes Grove 266 St Margaret St, Charleston, SC 29403 Following the ceremony, please join us at Lowndes Grove for cocktails starting at 5:00 p.m. Reception to follow. Sam and John respectfully request that all guests honor the sanctity of the wedding ceremony by refraining from taking photographs in the Cathedral.

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***Hotel Transportation times to Lowndes Grove for Reception/Happy Hour, Saturday 26 Feb 22: Charleston Belmond Place: 5:00 PM Load / 5:05 Prompt DepartFrancis Marion: 5:10 PM Load / 5:15 PM Prompt DepartHilton Garden Inn: 5:10 PM Load / 5:15 Prompt Depart *there is transportation available all evening as needed for any guests who cannot stay for the entirety of the event Belmond Charleston Place205 Meeting StreetCharleston, SC 29401(843) 724-8410&nbsp;POC: Abi Koleticabi.koletic@belmond.com We are happy to offer an exclusive 15% off of our best available rates at the time of booking for February 24-28, 2022Rates will fluctuate&nbsp;based on room type, length of stay and booking date We are happy to hold 10 rooms per night and can allow up to a maximum of 15 rooms per night, if needed&nbsp;&nbsp;Our Reservations Office is happy to accept reservations via phone at 800.831.3490 or via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:groupres.cph@belmond.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">groupres.cph@belmond.com</a>. Our on-property Reservations Office is open daily from 9am-6pm. Outside of these hours, all inquiries should be emailed to the groupres.cph address and will be answered promptly the following day. When attendees call or email to book a reservation, they should reference the Altergott/Hundley Wedding. Francis Marion387 King StreetCharleston, SC 29403(843)722-0600&nbsp;POC: Savannah Boehmersavannah.boehmer@thefrancismarion.com <a href="https://reservations.travelclick.com/76320?groupID=3223641" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://reservations.travelclick.com/76320?groupID=3223641</a>Online Code: HUNDLEYWRB&nbsp; Hilton Garden Inn (Mount Pleasant)300 Wingo WayMt. Pleasant, SC 29464(843)606-4600 <a href="https://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/groups/personalized/C/CHSPLGI-ALT-20220224/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/groups/personalized/C/CHSPLGI-ALT-20220224/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG</a>Group code: ALT

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Where the Civil War began. Decades of growing strife between North and South erupted in civil war on April 12, 1861, when Confederate artillery opened fire on this Federal fort in Charleston Harbor. Fort Sumter surrendered 34 hours later. Union forces would try for nearly four years to take it back.

Fort Sumter National Monument

Established in 1804, City Market house scores of talented artists and craftspeople selling authentic Charleston souvenirs and collectibles.

Historic Charleston City Market

This very attractive park in downtown Charleston has a spectacular view of the Cooper River and Charleston Harbor. It is a popular place on weekends. You can stroll through the gardens here, walk along the riverfront esplanade, or go out onto the pier.

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

Founded in 1676 by the Drayton family, Magnolia Plantation has survived the centuries and witnessed the history of our nation unfold before it from the American Revolution through the Civil War and beyond. It is the oldest public tourist site in the Lowcountry, and the oldest public gardens in America, opening its doors to visitors in 1870 to view the thousands of beautiful flowers and plants in its famous gardens.

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Massive aquarium with interactive exhibits &amp; hundreds of creatures, including many native species.

South Carolina Aquarium

Rainbow Row is the name for a series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina. It represents the longest cluster of Georgian row houses in the United States.

Rainbow Row

King Street is Charleston at her best! She has developed into three disinctive areas; the Upper King Street Design and Dining District; in the middle the King Street Fashion District and the Lower King Street Antiques District. On the whole you will find many fun and interesting shops on historic King Street that include antiques, art galleries, book stores, children's clothing, chocolate, cosmetics, gifts, handbags, lingerie, home decor, lighting, women's and men's fashions, stationery, restaurants, and lodging -- each with its own sense of style and flavor, but all uniquely Charleston. Come see what it is all about! Please select the categories above to shop the many stores on historic King Street Charleston South Carolina. Enjoy!

King Street

Situated on the edge of Charleston Harbor and offering spectacular views of the city, Fort Sumter, and ships arriving from all over the world, Patriots Point has been for years a favorite place to play for local Charleston golfers and resort guests. It's located in Mount Pleasant at the foot of the Cooper River bridge and just five minutes from downtown. Any golf trip to South Carolina's historic city of Charleston is not complete without a round at this memorable harbor side golf course.

Samantha & John

Samantha & John

S&J

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