FAQs

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Open bar or cash bar?

Answer

Open bar! Bring cash to tip the bartenders. No shots will be served after dinner.

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Can I bring my kids?

Answer

No, this will be an adults only ceremony and reception but we found you really awesome babysitters! Check them out here at www.chicagosupersitters.com and when you are ready to book it, you can do so by registering your family portal. Please arrange your child care prior to our wedding.

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What to gift the couple?

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We put together a registry but cash/zelle is always appreciated.

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Will any animals be there?

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There will be horses and hay on site at the reception so please bring allergy medication and eye drops if you are sensitive to these.

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Is there a dress code?

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Semi-formal with floral patterns and/or accessories. Closed toed shoes and chunky heels encouraged since the venue is a functioning horse stable.

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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No group transportation will be provided for the ceremony. Private shuttle will be provided from hotel to the reception venue.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Our pet-friendly hotel is available for the weekend at https://tinyurl.com/arteagahotel. Please plan how you’ll get home safely, there is always the option to Uber from Joliet to Chicago.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

Answer

Yes there are free parking lots at both venues.

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What to expect at a Mexican Wedding?

Answer

Participate in "La Vibora del Mar", line dance to "El Caballo Dorado", zapateo with the Chinelos