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What is the dress code?What is the dress code?

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We kindly request that guests arrive in formal black tie attire. To create a beautifully cohesive and elevated atmosphere, black attire is required for all guests. For gentlemen, this includes tuxedos or formal evening suits in black. For ladies, this includes floor-length gowns or elegant evening attire in black. We invite you to lean into the elegance of the evening and join us in creating a timeless and sophisticated celebration.

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What does “black tie” mean?What does “black tie” mean?

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Black tie is a formal dress code that reflects an elevated and elegant evening. For gentlemen, this typically includes a tuxedo or formal black suit with a bow tie or tie. For ladies, this includes floor-length gowns or sophisticated evening attire. Guests are encouraged to dress with intention, embracing a refined and timeless aesthetic.

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Is black attire required?Is black attire required?

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Yes. Guests are required to wear formal black attire to complement the overall design and atmosphere of the celebration.

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Where should I park?Where should I park?

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Parking details will be shared soon. Please check back closer to the wedding date for updated information.

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Is there a hotel room block?Is there a hotel room block?

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Yes, a room block has been secured at the Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette for your convenience.

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How do I book a room?How do I book a room?

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A direct booking link will be shared soon. Please check back for updated details.

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Can I bring a plus one?Can I bring a plus one?

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Due to guest count considerations, we are only able to accommodate those listed on each invitation. If a plus one has been included for you, their name will appear when you RSVP.

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Are dietary restrictions accommodated?Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

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Yes, we are happy to accommodate gluten-free and vegetarian dietary needs. Please indicate your preference if you have one when submitting your RSVP.

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Are children allowed?Are children allowed?

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We respectfully request this be an adults-only celebration.

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Is there a clear bag policy?Is there a clear bag policy?

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YES For the safety and convenience of their guests, the Peoria Civic Center enforces a Clear Bag Policy. Each guest is permitted to carry one (1) approved bag, defined as either a clear bag measuring no more than 12” x 6” x 12” or a clutch purse no larger than 5” x 8”. Diaper bags (accompanied by a young child) and medical bags will be permitted following inspection. Clear bags must be used alone and may not contain additional bags, purses, or pouches. Select Convention Center events may implement alternative bag policies. Guests should refer to the event details page or contact the event organizer for specific information. All guests and their belongings are subject to search. The venue does not provide storage for prohibited or confiscated items