FAQ

Q. What should I wear?

A.  Comfortable clothing.  The wedding party will be dressed in a Hawaiian theme and welcomes you to join in the fun.

Q.  How long will I be there?

A.  We are planning on a brief 10-15 minute ceremony at the park.  Factor in arrival time, the ceremony, “chatting” time and departure.

Q. Where should I park?

A.  There are approximately 20 parking spaces at the park.   If your car contains children or seniors you are welcome to park in the park.  Otherwise, if you are able, please park on Bernhardt Rd which is 200 ft to the west.  Drive to the end of Bernhardt Rd, turn around and park on the way out.  An attendant will direct you.

Q. Should I bring a chair?

A. No formal seating is available.  Bring a chair if you wish.

Q. What if it rains?

A. We will have the wedding rain or shine.  You may want to bring an umbrella to provide shelter from rain or sunshine.  If it is raining you may go directly to Parker’s Maple Barn and wait for us there.  The restaurant will not be available until 6:00 but you can use the parking lot.

Q. Will there be a shelter?

A. No.  This is a rustic natural park without amenities

Q.  Are there any restroom facilities at the park?

A.  Rustic.

Q. Are there any facilities nearby?

A.  Not that we have found.

Q. Should I bring insect repellant?

A.  Certainly.

Q. What kind of gift should I bring?

A.  No gifts please.

Q. Where is the reception and how long will it take to get there?

A.  Parker’s Maple Barn in Mason, NH.  (10 miles, approximately 20 minutes)

Q. What time will it be open?

A. 6:00 PM

Q. What will be served at the reception?

A. There will be a light meal consisting of a fruit cup, pancakes (regular and blueberry) and ham featuring Parker’s own maple syrup. 

Q.  Will there be a bar, a band, an MC, a DJ, Karaoke or dancing?

A.  No. 

Q. What will we do?

A.  Relax and enjoy chatting with family and friends.   The restaurant is located in a wooded area and there is a nature trail on the grounds.

Q. Is there a hotel nearby?

A. We don’t think so.  Nashua, NH is approximately 30 minutes east.  Leominster, MA is approximately 30 minutes south.  Keene, NH is approximately 55 minutes west and “nothing” is north of there.

Q. What if something changes?

A.  Check RussellandDenise.com for updates and other information