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Venue

Ceremony and reception will take place at Forest Hall at Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312.

Forest Hall is about 30 minutes from downtown Chapel Hill or 40 minutes from downtown Raleigh.

From Chapel Hill: Head southeast on N. Columbia St toward E. Rosemary St. Turn right onto W Cameron Ave. Turn left onto Pittsboro St., then slight right onto S Columbia St.

Continue onto Hwy 15-501 South. Continue to follow 15-501 South 13 miles.

Make a left, then a slight right into the parking lot. Destination will be on the right.


REBECCA MARCH

Becca was born and raised in Cary, North Carolina. She works in HR and attends grad school virtually at Arizona State University. Loves: dogs, hiking, Star Wars, coffee, James. Hates: jogging, cold weather, Zoom calls before 11am. 

James Guidotti

James was born in Voorhees, NJ but has lived in Cary since he was 5. He attended UNC and now crunches numbers for a tech company. Loves: hockey, dogs, IPAs, Lord of the Rings, cooking, Becca. Hates: broccoli, loud chewing, bro country.

Schedule

Welcome Party

4:00-6:00 pm

If you're coming in from out of town, join us at Vecino Brewing for casual drinks and snacks. Easily walkable from the Hampton Inn Carrboro/Chapel Hill.

300 East Main Street, Carrboro, NC

Ceremony

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Please arrive by 3:20. Ceremony will begin at 3:30.

Cocktails

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Enjoy drinks, passed apps, and lawn games immediately following the ceremony.

Reception

5:00 - 10:00 PM

Buffet-style dinner service followed by dancing, drinks, and cake!

Accomodations

Please be aware that our wedding date coincides with a UNC football game. If you plan to stay anywhere in Chapel Hill or Carrboro, book early!

Rooms have been held at the following hotels. Please note that both have a two-night minimum and 7-day cancellation deadline when booking in our block. Reservations must be made no later than September 12, 2022.

Hampton Inn Downtown Carrboro/Chapel Hill

Code: MGG
Pricing: $269.00 for Double/Queen Rooms & $289.00 for King Studio Suites.
To reserve: Visit this link and use group code MGG, or call the hotel at 919-969-6988, option 0, and provide the group code.
**FYI! If booking independently (not through the group block), the Hampton has a three-night minimum stay on football weekends. If you tried to book separately and saw no availability, this may be why.** 

Hyatt Place Durham/Southpoint

Code: G-BAJW
Pricing: $159/night for a King suite.
To reserve: Visit this link or call the hotel at 919-688-7800 option “0” and provide the group code.

Alternative Stay Recommendations


Transportation

There is ample parking at Chatham Mills for guests who are driving. Ubers and Lyfts are available, but may be slow in and around Chapel Hill due to the football game.

Shuttles will be available at both the Hyatt and Hampton Inn. Shuttles will depart from the hotels at 2:45, and return to pick guests up at 10:00 PM.

If you are staying elsewhere but want to take a shuttle, there is parking at the hotels where you can leave your car. Near the Hampton there are also multiple municipal lots within walking distance. (Map of Carrboro parking: http://townofcarrboro.org/DocumentCenter/View/11225/Carrboro-Parking-Map-?bidId= )


Attire

Relaxed cocktail/semi-formal attire requested.

Please note: Weather permitting, our ceremony and cocktail hour will take place outdoors on grass and uneven ground. We recommend layers and comfortable shoes!


COVID Health & Safety

For the safety of all guests, we respectfully request that everyone over 10 years old attending our wedding be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (at least two shots of Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or one shot of Johnson & Johnson vaccine).

If you have chosen not to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at this time, or will not be fully vaccinated by our wedding date, we would be happy to celebrate with you one-on-one.


Local Stuff

The Spotted Dog

Becca and James's go-to Carrboro lunch spot. Vegan and vegetarian menu. Perfect for a casual sandwich and beer.

Al's Burger Shack

A Chapel Hill staple. Low key burger joint right on Franklin Street with ample outdoor seating.

Brandwein's Bagels

NYC-style bagels, deli sandwiches, and coffee. Opens at 6:30 AM. Great for breakfast or a quick lunch.

Rise Carrboro

Durham-based chain serving southern-style biscuits and donuts. (ed. note: try the Cheerwine donut if you can find it in stock) Opens 7AM. 

Open Eye Cafe

Great coffee, lattes, and spiced ciders. 

NC Botanical Gardens

100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill

Conservation gardens featuring native NC plants, art gallery, and walking trails. Admission and parking are free.

Ackland Art Museum

101 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

UNC's art museum, located in the heart of Chapel Hill. Free admission, a great way to spend a few hours.

Morehead Planetarium & Science Center

250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill

Open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays. $15 adult tickets, $13 kids. It's worth it to upgrade to the tickets that include the Planetarium show.

Registry

We are registered at the following retailers:

Target: https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift/marchtoguidotti

The West Elm/Williams-Sonoma brands: https://www.westelm.com/registry/2lv6n7dhl7/registry-list.html

In lieu of gifts, we would also be honored by a donation to either of the following organizations:

SPCA of Wake County:
https://spcawake.org/ways-to-give/

Dog Warriors Rescue:
https://www.dogwarriornc.com/