
Questions?
FAQs
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The ceremony and reception will be held at the Great House at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate. Please keep in mind that the wedding is largely outside, barring poor weather, to enjoy views of the ocean and surrounding coastline.
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290 Argilla Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Guests may arrive as early as 5:30pm and are encouraged to explore and enjoy the property at the Crane Estate. Guests are asked to be seated 10 minutes ahead of the ceremony.
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The reception will end by 12:00AM and as of yet there is no afterparty planned.
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Cocktail hour will begin directly after the end of the ceremony and lead directly into the tented outdoor reception.
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Guests are encouraged to wear black tie attire. Men are encouraged to wear tuxedos, or black suits with black ties if unable to acquire a tuxedo. Women are encouraged to wear floor length dresses, with bright colors (blue, orange, pink, etc.) and detailing (patterns, beading, feathers, applique, etc.) suggested to fit the coastal European atmosphere.
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Invitations will be addressed to those invited to the wedding, including children. Please reach out to Abby and Alec if you are unsure which members of your family are invited to the wedding.
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Lodging recommendations are provided here. More information regarding room blocks and transportation to and from the wedding is coming soon. Transportation will be provided to and from the Sonesta Select in Danvers, Massachusetts. If you would like specific recommendations for you and your family please feel free to reach out to Abby and Alec, who would love to help you.
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Transportation will be provided to and from the Sonesta Select in Danvers, Massachusetts.
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Yes, there is ample parking at the venue for those who would like to drive.
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Plus one invitations are extended to specified guests. If a plus one is not mentioned, Abby and Alec kindly ask that guests attend solo.
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Kindly find Abby and Alec’s registry linked here.
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Yes, vegetarian and vegan meal options will be available. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions during the RSVP process and Abby and Alec will do their best to accommodate.
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Hors d'oeuvres will be served at cocktail hour followed by a sit-down dinner with meat, seafood, and vegetable options.
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Yes, Abby and Alec wouldn’t have it any other way.
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There is a wheelchair accessible ramp to enter the Great House from the outdoor areas of the venue, where the wedding is largely held. The bathrooms are not sized to fit a standard wheelchair.
Feel free to reach out to Abby and Alec if you have any further inquiries.