title: More Information
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    - name: Ceremony & Reception
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        <p>The ceremony will begin promptly at 4:00p and will take place outside on a partially covered terrace. Please take weather into consideration! The ceremony will be followed by a cocktail hour while the bride and groom take family photos.</p><p>The reception will begin at 6:00p in the ballroom where a buffet dinner will be available as well as an open bar. There will be live music during a half-hour portion of the reception including live drums. If you have hearing or other sensory sensitivities, please consider bringing ear plugs or headphones to help you enjoy the music comfortably.</p>
    - name: Lodging
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        <p>For your convenience, we've blocked rooms at two Hilton properties in Uptown Charlotte. Please ensure to book your room through these properties by March 20, 2024.</p><p>Hilton Uptown<br>222 East Third St<br>Charlotte, NC<br><a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/rinaldoandlickwedding/">Link</a></p><p>Hilton Garden Inn Uptown<br>508 E Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd<br>Charlotte, NC<br><a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=CLTUPGI&groupCode=91A&arrivaldate=2024-04-19&departuredate=2024-04-21&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT">Link</a></p><p>We will be staying at the <a href="https://www.kesslercollection.com/bohemian-charlotte/">Grand Bohemian Charlotte</a> (201 W. Trade Street), however we do not have rooms blocked at this property.</p><p>Please also feel free to check out other hotels and Airbnbs in the area if you'd like to explore different rates and dates! There are many options in the immediate Uptown Charlotte area, as well as great neighborhoods that are just a few minutes away via Uber or Light Rail. Check out NoDa, South End, and University for some of these options.</p>
    - name: Parking
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        <p>The Mint Museum’s onsite parking deck has two different entrances at 130 W Brooklyn Village Ave and 528 S Church Street. Once in the garage, make sure to take the elevator labeled Plaza Elevator.</p><p>There is additional parking available across the street at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/6zbsCXLiq9qu9n7c9">The Green parking deck</a>, entrances at 435 S Tryon Street and 401 S College Street.</p><p>If you're walking or getting dropped off at the Mint, use the address 148 Levine Avenue of the Arts, Charlotte, NC 28285.</p>
    - name: Registry
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        <p>The best gift you can give us is your presence at our wedding. However, if you would like to, you can donate to our wedding and honeymoon fund with <a href="https://lnbits.dvdt.dev/lnurlp/link/XFVyNM">Bitcoin through our Lightning wallet</a> or through <a href="https://www.zola.com/registry/brianaanddavid2024">our registry</a>.</p>
    - name: Things To Do
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        <p>Since our wedding is in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, there is no shortage of entertainment in the area! Some of our favorite thing to do include:</p><ul><li>Walking through the Mint Museum and Bechtler Gallery</li><li>Taking pictures on The Green</li><li>Having a snack and a drink at Rhino Market and Deli</li><li>Walking through Romare Bearden Park</li><li>Enjoying a rooftop drink at Merchant and Trade</li></ul><p>If you are willing to travel a bit outside of Uptown, here are some of our recommendations:</p><ul><li>Dinner at Let’s Meat Korean BBQ</li><li>Duck pin bowling and drinks at Pins Mechanical</li><li>Throwing axes at BTL AXE NoDa</li><li>Exploring the shops and dining at Optimist Hall</li><li>Picnicking, biking, and walking around Freedom Park</li><li>Definitely not stealing cute dogs at Lucky Dog Bark and Brew</li></ul><p>And if you’re feeling REALLY adventurous, here are some fun places in Charlotte’s surrounding areas you can explore:</p><ul><li>The US National Whitewater Center</li><li>Lake Norman and Lake Wylie Parks</li><li>The Carolina Raptor Center in Huntersville</li><li>The Latta Nature Preserve in Huntersville</li></ul>