Details
August 24, 2024
Corliss-Carrington House
Providence, RI
Location
Corliss-Carrington House
69 Power Street
Providence RI 02906
Schedule
Friday
8:00pm - 10:00pm Welcome Drinks at Hot Club.
25 Bridge St, Providence, RI 02903.
Saturday
4:00pm Ceremony at Corliss-Carrington.
4:30pm Cocktail hour.
5:30pm - 10:00pm Food and dancing!
Accommodations
Hilton Garden Inn Providence
$209, 20 minute walk or 5 minute drive from the venue. Next door to Narragansett Brewery, overlooking the water.
Courtyard Providence Downtown
$259, 5 minute drive from the venue. Located in the heart of downtown.
Downtown Providence has a handful of other good hotel options, however we are only providing shuttle service to the Hilton and Courtyard.
There are also some great Airbnbs near the venue.
Travel
Train
Amtrak's Northeast Regional and Acela Express trains stop at Providence Station, which is a 5 minute drive from the venue.
You can also take the MBTA Commuter Rail from Boston to Providence, which is about an hour ride.
Plane
We recommend flying into Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD), as it's a short 15 minute drive from the venue, easy to take a cab or Uber.
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is also an option, but it's about an hour drive or train ride from Providence.
Transportation
Courtyard Providence Downtown
We kindly ask to you are in the hotel lobby ready to board the bus at 3:10 PM, as the bus will be departing promptly at 3:20 PM
Hilton Garden Inn
We kindly ask to you are in the hotel lobby ready to board the bus at 3:25 PM, as the bus will be departing promptly at 3:35 PM
Return trips
The bus will shuttle guests from the reception to both hotels at 9:00 PM and 9:55 PM. Announcements will be made throughout the night as reminders.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What time should I plan to arrive?
We request that you arrive 15-20 minutes ahead of the ceremony start time. This will give you ample time to settle in before the proceedings.
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Is there parking at the venue?
There is no parking at the venue. We are providing shuttle service to the Courtyard and Hilton (linked above). Uber and Lyft are also available throughout Providence.
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What should I wear?
Garden formal attire, fit for late Summer in New England – but most importantly dress in something you're comfortable in and can dance in!
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What kind of shoes should I wear?
Please bear in mind that the venue has cobblestone as well as grass. That to say, we highly recommended wedges, block heels or flats.
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What is the weather going to be like?
Late August in Providence is typically warm with temperatures ranging from the high 70's to low 80's, featuring pleasantly cool evenings.
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What if I have a dietary restriction?
Please let us know and we will inform the caterer.
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Are kids invited?
We love your kids, but we are keeping this event to named guests only.
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Are the ceremony and reception locations wheelchair accessible?
As it is a historic property, the majority of its locations are not ADA accessible. Please reach out to us directly if you have additional questions.
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What if I have a question that is not listed?
Feel free to contact Emily and Clay at [email protected].
Things To Do
Roger Williams Park
An elaborately landscaped 427-acre city park in Providence.
1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907
RISD Museum
A beloved artistic and cultural touchstone for the Creative Capital, with over 100,000 works for art and design in their collection.
20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903
Federal Hill
In the heart of Providence, home to one of the liveliest Little Italys in America... full of authentic shops, delis and restaurants.
286 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02903
The Providence Athenæum
Over its nearly 200 years of existence, the library has welcomed illustrious writers, spirited thinkers, and engaged community members through its doors to read, learn, gather and debate.
251 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903