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Marriage & Family

Common Questions About Premarital Counseling

HOW DO WE BEGIN THE PREMARITAL PROCESS AND SCHEDULE A PASTOR TO OFFICIATE OUR WEDDING?

For scheduling a pastor for officiating, contact Front Office Coordinator Shauna Byrum at 317.882.8463 or at sbyrum@vccindy.org.


DO WE HAVE TO BE MEMBERS OF VCC TO GO THROUGH THE PREMARITAL PROCESS OR HAVE A VCC PASTOR TO OFFICIATE OUR WEDDING?

No. You do not have to be a member of the Vineyard to go through our premarital process or to have one of our pastors officiate your wedding.

Weddings At The Vineyard

DO I HAVE TO BE A MEMBER TO BE MARRIED AT VCC?

No, you do not have to be a member to be married at The Vineyard.


DOES A VCC PASTOR HAVE TO OFFICIATE MY WEDDING?

Yes, a VCC pastor must participate in any wedding occurring at The Vineyard.


WHAT IF I WANT TO BECOME A MEMBER AT VCC?

To become an active member of VCC please complete the Vineyard Growth Track. For more information on our Growth Track, click here.


HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BE MARRIED AT VCC?

  • The cost to use the VCC facility is $200 ($50 is to secure your date. The remaining $150 is due one month prior to the wedding. **There is no cost to use the VCC facility for members.**
  • The cost of an officiating pastor is $200, made payable to the pastor.
  • If you're in need of an Audio Technician, the cost is an additional $75, made payable to the Technician.
  • If you're in need of a Video/Lighting Technician, the cost is an additional $75, made payable to the Technician.
  • **A janitorial service fee will be charged if the facility is not returned to its original state.**


CAN I HAVE MY REHEARSAL DINNER OR RECEPTION AT VCC?

Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate rehearsal dinners or receptions at this time.

You are able to have a CEREMONY REHEARSAL at The Vineyard.


HOW FAR CAN I BOOK VCC IN ADVANCE?

At this time, we can only schedule weddings 6 months in advance.


WHAT OTHER THINGS DO I NEED TO KNOW?


  • The facility may be accessed up to 3 hours before the wedding begins.
  • Your wedding is a memory in the making, so feel free to hire a professional videographer and/or photographer.
  • As the bride and groom leave, bubbles may be used, but NO rice or bird seed.
  • **Alcohol is not permitted on the VCC campus at any time.**
  • Smoking is permitted only in the designated area outside the North Entrance. It is not permitted anywhere else.
  • If you will be using an aisle runner, we reccommend these dimensions: 73' long by 4' 2" wide.


FOR ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT:


Shauna Byrum, Front Office Coordinator


EMAIL: sbyrum@vccindy.org           PHONE: 317.882.8463





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