6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Any guests in town early, please swing by the Climo's for casual food & drinks! Come whenever, we'll be here all night!
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join us for some fun & casual pickleball across the street from the Hyatt Lodge at the Oak Brook Park District outdoor courts on Saturday afternoon! Paddles & balls to be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you'd like. Weather permitting
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us for casual bites & drinks the night before the big day, we'd love to see you! TRANSPORTATION Two (2) shuttle buses will pick guests up from the Hyatt Lodge to bring to Empire - buses will leave at 6:15pm. The buses will depart from the bridge closer to the Hyatt Lodge parking lot, not directly at the Hyatt Lodge main entrance. The front desk staff at the Hyatt Lodge can point you in the right direction if needed. The same shuttle buses will take guests back to the Hyatt Lodge from Empire at the end of the Welcome Party, immediately outside of the Empire main entrance at 10pm.
5:00 pm
Semi-Formal: Suits and cocktail dresses are welcome, and so are tuxes and gowns
Ceremony will be immediately followed by Cocktail Hour & Reception all hosted at the Hyatt Lodge. Ceremony will be outside on the Grassy Knoll (weather permitting). Cocktail hour will be outside on the Dock Terrace (weather permitting). Reception will be indoors at the Prairie Ballroom.