FAQs

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How do I RSVP?

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The RSVP will not be opened until the invites get sent out. Once the invites are sent out the RSVP will be on the RSVP tab of this website.

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Where is the wedding?

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Our wedding events will be at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa.

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Where should we stay?

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We strongly recommend the Grand Harbor Resort.

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Are the Grand River Center and Grand Harbor Resort connected?

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Yes. The Grand River Center and Grand Harbor Resort are connected by an indoor walkway, so guests staying at Grand Harbor can get to the venue without needing to travel off-site.

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What is the dress code?

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Cocktail attire (or semi-formal).

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What color are the bridesmaids wearing?

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The bridesmaids will be wearing eucalyptus (green).

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Are kids welcome?

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Yes, kids are welcome. We know childcare and travel can be difficult, so we want families to feel included. We just ask that kids are respectful during the ceremony. If you need to step out, take a break, or even skip the ceremony portion to care for your child, we completely understand and won’t be offended. We’d rather the ceremony stay calm and uninterrupted.

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What time should we arrive?

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Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early so you have time to park, walk in, and get seated.

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Will the ceremony and reception be at the same place?

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Yes, both will be hosted at the Grand River Center. Full timing will be posted on the Schedule page.

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What if I want to make a weekend out of Dubuque?

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You should. Dubuque is a tourist-friendly river town with plenty to do for just about anyone, great restaurants and bars, shopping, riverwalk views, breweries, museums, and lots of outdoor options nearby. Whether you want a relaxed weekend or want to stay busy, you’ll have options. If you want recommendations please reach out to Brady or Erika.

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Does the Grand Harbor Resort have things to do for kids?

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Yes—Grand Harbor has an indoor waterpark, which can be a fun option for families.

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What if I can’t make it?

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We’ll miss you, but we understand. Please RSVP “no” so we can plan accordingly.