- Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. What are the requirements to get married at Miss Caroline's?
A. A North Carolina Marriage License is required and can be picked up at ANY North Carolina County Courthouse or locally at the Haywood County Courthouse in Waynesvile, about 15 minutes from Miss Carolines. Both Bride and Groom must produce a birth certificate or valid drivers license and legal document displaying name and Social Security number for identification puposes. North Carolina does not require a Blood Test or Waiting Period to get married.
Q. How many guests may we invite to our wedding?
A. Miss Caroline's Wedding Chapel will comfortably seat 20 guests. Our new Enchanted Chapel will seat 45.
Q. What type of ceremony do you perform?
A. Our wedding ceremonies are distinctly Christian based. All religions are welcome but please do not ask our ministers to change the Biblical nature of the ceremony.
Q. Are your ministers church ordained?
A. Yes. All ministers are ordained with years of experience.
Q. May we have attendants?
A. We ask that you limit your wedding party to only two on each side. Our altar area does not allow for additional attendants.Q. Is there a dress rehearsal? A. We will review the wedding party line-up just before the ceremony. Should you feel a rehearsal necessary, you may reserve the chapel/waterfall area at $100/hour. (one hour minimum)
Q. How much time is allowed for each ceremony?
A. Weddings are booked on the hour. Each wedding is on a one hour schedule. However, your hour starts 20 minutes prior to your scheduled wedding time and ends 40 minutes past. Example: Your wedding time is 4:00p.m. - your allotted time frame begins at 3:40 and goes until 4:40 Guests should not arrive earlier than 20 minutes before your ceremony.
Q. Is there a dressing area provided?
A. Yes. We have two - one for the bride and one for the groom. We ask that all other members of the wedding party come dressed. The bride should plan to arrive 30 minutes early for final preparations only. Hair, make-up, nails and undergarments should be in place so that only slipping into her wedding attire is required. Please do not arrive earlier out of respect for the couple scheduled before you.
Q. Is the chapel handicap accessible?
A. Our Enchanted Wedding Chapel is wheelchair accessible. Please let us know if you have any other special needs.- Q. Can I bring my own flowers?
- A. Yes, Brides can then use our flowers as a keepsake or throw away bouquet.
- Please feel free to notify us with any other questions! We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Miss Caroline's Country Wedding Chapel
3248 Soco Road
Maggie Valley, NC 28751
(828)926-5227 or Toll Free: 1-888-257-5227
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