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Ariel & Michal

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What time should I arrive?

Answer

Please arrive at the Native Garden 15 minutes before the ceremony. For guests looking for an additional way to enjoy an afternoon at Independence Grove, there is a beautiful beer garden on the lake that is open from 1pm.

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Is parking available at the venue?

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Yes, parking and admission to the forest preserve are free for our guests. Please notify the entrance attendant that you are attending the wedding.

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What is the Dress Code?

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Think cocktail garden party — elegant yet color breathable attire like midi or maxi dresses for women, and suits or blazers with dress pants for men.

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What is the weather typically like this time of year?

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Hot and humid days, with perfect nights. Typical high/low temperatures are 84° / 64° F (29° / 17° C), but temperatures can occasionally reach much higher during the day.

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Will the ceremony and reception be indoors or outdoors?

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Weather permitting, the ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors. The reception will be indoors, with a covered patio available throughout the evening to enjoy the summer night.

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Are children invited? Can I bring a guest?

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To allow guests to relax and enjoy the evening, our wedding will be a child-free event. We have reserved seats for those named on your invitation. If you have any questions, please contact us directly.

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Okay…one last question. How the heck do I pronounce your names?

Answer

Ariel Ehrlich = R-E-L Er-lik Michal Rys = Me-how Rees

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How can i contact you?

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If you have any questions: ehrlich.rys.wedding@gmail.com

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