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JUST MARRIED FAQ's

Going to the cottage and you're gonna get married!

The Just Married Package is perfect for the couple looking to just get married.

Marry Me COTTAGE is the perfect location

to elope as it provides a private, intimate space to say I DO.

WHAT IS THE COST OF THE JUST MARRIED PACKAGE and WHAT IS INCLUDED?

COST: $250.00 + tax

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INCLUDED:

✔ 30 Minute venue lease

✔ Happy Couple

✔ Up to 2 guests

✔ Wedding officiant

✔ Ceremony Coordinator

✔ Ceremony space - The COTTAGE

✔ Seating for guests

✔ Preset ceremony script

✔ Personalized ceremony music

✔ Completion of marriage license and filing

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WHEN CAN I RESERVE A DATE/TIME?

The Just Married Package is held 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

 

HOW DO WE RESERVE A DATE/TIME FOR THE JUST MARRIED PACKAGE?  

You will be required to complete a contract and make payment in full to reserve this package.  

TWO ways to reserve your date:

IN PERSON: Come in on a TUESDAY during COTTAGE TOURS 3pm to 6pm to reserve a date and time.

EMAIL:  A Marry Me Member will work with you via email to complete your contract and payment.

 

CAN WE RESERVE ONLINE?  

Yes.  We understand that some of our couples cannot make it on a TUESDAY or don't live nearby.  Missouri state taxes will be added to the package and there is a 3.5% processing fee.  The reservation can be made online and you will make payment by invoice.  The CONTRACT and INVOICE is completed through EMAIL.

 

WHERE IS OUR WEDDING CEREMONY HELD?

Inside The COTTAGE.  No exceptions.

 

HOW MUCH TIME DO WE HAVE AT THE COTTAGE?  

30 Minutes.  This a very SHORT and SWEET package.   The Just Married Package is an alternative to a court house wedding.  Your wedding ceremony is private and a little more personable than a traditional court house style wedding ceremony.   You are expected to arrive on time and depart on time.

 

CAN WE ADD MORE TIME TO THE JUST MARRIED PACKAGE?

NO.

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WHAT TIME CAN WE ARRIVE?

On Time.  Doors will open precisely at the start of your reserved time frame.

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HOW MANY GUESTS CAN WE HAVE?  

Two guests are included in the package.  You can add two additional guests for $25.00 per guest.

Maximum guest count is 4 guests.

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DO WE HAVE TO HAVE GUESTS?

No.  Want a private, intimate ceremony for just the two of you?  Marry Me Staff can serve as your witnesses.

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DO CHILDREN COUNT AS A GUEST?

Yes.  All persons attending count as a guest.

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WHAT IF WE HAVE 5 GUESTS? 

You will need to upgrade to the next package, THE JUST MARRIED PLUS PACKAGE, which will allow more guests.

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CAN WE GET DRESSED AT THE COTTAGE?  

No.  Come dressed and ready for your ceremony.  This package is short and sweet.

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HOW LONG DO WE HAVE FOR PHOTOS?  

If you arrive on time and the ceremony begins promptly, you will have approximately 15 minutes for a few quick photos following the ceremony.

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WHERE CAN WE TAKE PHOTOS?

Inside the cottage and outdoors.

 

CAN WE BRING IN A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER?  

Yes.  However, we notify them that our timelines are strict.

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DOES OUR PHOTOGRAPHER COUNT AS A GUEST?

No.  However, we only allow 1 photographer (not a team for this package).

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CAN WE HAVE OUR OWN OFFICIANT?

No.  The Just Married Package is designed to be short, sweet and complete.

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CAN WE WRITE OUR OWN VOWS?

Yes.  If you choose this option, please let us know.

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CAN WE CHOOSE OUR OWN SONGS?

Yes.  You can choose 2 songs to play for the ceremony.  A processional song and a recessional song choice.

  


Call or Email for information to reserve the Just Married Package!

636-734-6077     weddings@marrymecottage.com

We schedule elopements SEVEN day ​of the week.

Don't go to the courthouse, get married in style at Marry Me COTTAGE - An alternative way to say "I DO"!

© 2014 Marry Me COTTAGE

Photography by Chosen Photography

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