FAQs
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When does the ceremony start?
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The ceremony will start promptly at 5:30 PM. Please arrive 15-30 minutes before this time to get seated. The ceremony will take place outdoors (weather permitting) but the rest of the party will be hosted indoors with plenty of AC to go around!
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Where is the ceremony/reception?
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The ceremony & reception will take place at Patrick Haley Mansion. It is located at 17 S Center St, Joliet in Illinois. Please note - this venue is about 55 minutes from Chicago (without traffic). Please plan accordingly to arrive on time.
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When do I need to RSVP by?
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It’s important to RSVP by June 1st so we can provide an accurate guest count to our vendors and ensure everything runs smoothly on the big day.
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Is there parking available at the venue?
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There is parking available at the venue. Please be safe and do not drink & drive!
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Will there be a hotel block?
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We’ve booked multiple hotel blocks, allowing everyone to choose where they'd like to stay.
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Will there be transportation?
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We will be offering a shuttle service to and from the city for our out-of-town guests who choose to stay in Chicago. Further details will be provided separately.
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Will there be an open bar?
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Absolutely, please drink your little hearts out but be safe! Please note - during cocktail and dinner hours (yes, free bar during dinner too) - there will be servers walking around taking drink orders. This will save time from having to wait in line at the bar.
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What is the dress code?
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Cocktail attire, any color.
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Am I allowed a plus one?
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Please note that in order to keep our celebration intimate, we kindly ask that only those named on the invitation attend. We hope you understand and look forward to sharing this memorable occasion with us.
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Are kids allowed?
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We love your little ones, but in order to ensure all guests can fully enjoy the celebration, we have decided to make our wedding an adults-only event (21+).