Q + A
What time should I arrive?
We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early to secure parking and board the boat.
**Guests may begin boarding as early as 5:30pm.
The boat departs at 6:00pm!**
Where can I park?
The Mary M. Miller is located at Louisville's Historic Wharf, 401 W River Rd.
The nearest parking is available in the Wharf Parking Lot (131 W River Rd), beneath the overpass/near Joe's Crab Shack.
Additional parking is available in the Galt House Parking Garage (140 N. 4th St), the Witherspoon Garage (101 Witherspoon St), the Arena Parking Garage (1 Arena Plaza), and along River Rd, Witherspoon St and N Brook St.
The Riverfront Garage is also an option (141 North Sixth Street).
Will you be serving dinner?
There will not be a formal dinner. We will be enjoying cocktails and hearty appetizers aboard the Mary M. Miller. Please enjoy dinner beforehand.
There will be dessert.
How does this work?
When you arrive, please be seated
for the ceremony. The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00pm, as the boat departs.
Once the ceremony is over, feel free to visit one of the lovely appetizer displays or hit the bar! Explore the boat, and enjoy drinks and dancing while we cruise up the Ohio River.
What is the dress code?
We recommend anything from elevated casual to cocktail.
Please, no costumes.
Note: The vessel is climate-controlled inside.
How long does this thing last?
The boat departs at 6:00pm and will return at 8:00pm. Please arrive on time, we don't want to leave you!
You may begin boarding as early as 5:30pm.
Can I smoke on the boat?
No.
Unfortunately, smoking is prohibited on board the Mary M Miller. Please, no cigars, cigarettes, vapes or open flame of any kind.
What about my children?
They can't smoke either!
We encourage you to enjoy a child-free evening.
We will only be accommodating the children of close family.
Where are you registered?
Your presence is a present to us.
But if you want to give something, we have a cash registry on this website.
We will accept cards onboard. Share your favorite restaurant or coffee shop by giving a gift certificate!
Can I bring a gift?
For security reasons, wrapped gifts are not allowed onboard the Mary M. Miller. You'll go through security as you enter the boat.
We are not registered for gifts.
We will accept cards on board.
Anything else I should know?
This is an "un-plugged" ceremony. Please, no devices (cellphones, tablets, etc) during the ceremony.