Q: How do I find the event?

A: Belle Isle is located just east of downtown. Yes, you need to drive. Map of Belle Isle is here (look for the picnic table icon labeled with the number 3): https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/Publications/PDFS/RecreationCamping/belle_isle_map.pdf

Q: Do I have to pay to park my vehicle?

A: No, but there is an $11 daily recreation passport fee that must be paid at the park entrance gate.

Q: Where should I book a hotel?

A: The Pratt Parker Wedding has room blocks at two downtown hotels for June 19-21. The Marriott at Renaissance Center is the official wedding hotel, located about 10 minutes from Belle Isle where the Sixth Annual Pratt Wilson Juneteenth Celebration and Pratt Parker Wedding is taking place. The cost is $259/night. Click here by May 20 to book: https://book.passkey.com/go/PrattParkerWedding

We also have rooms at the Fort Pontchartrain Hotel located across the street from the Marriott. The cost is $219/night Click here by May 19 to book: https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham/detroit-michigan/fort-pontchartrain-detroit-a-wyndham-hotel/overview?checkInDate=06/19/2026&checkOutDate=06/21/2026&groupCode=061926PRA

Q: How do I RSVP for the wedding ceremony?

A: RSVP by May 20, 2026, making sure to list the number of people in your party. Ceremony begins at 2pm. Cocktail hour begins at 3pm followed by reception at 4pm.

Invited guests can RSVP by clicking the RSVP tab on our homepage at www.chastityandmark.com

Q: Can I bring alcohol?

A: Yes. Beer and wine will be provided, but feel free to BYOB.

Q: What about the food?

A: Classic soul food picnic buffet featuring barbecue, salads, sides, desserts and snacks. Vegans and vegetarians will find tasty options. (Menu prepared in a commercial kitchen where dairy and nuts are present.)

Q: Who do I contact with other questions?

A: Email us at cprattd07@gmail.com and doc@parkerhs.org