FAQs
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How should I RSVP?
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Please RSVP using the link in your invitation. Kindly respond by the RSVP date listed so we can plan food, seating, and other details.
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When and where is the wedding?
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Our wedding will take place on Friday, October 16 at 5:00 p.m. CDT at Elizabeth F. Cheney Mansion, 220 N Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302. You’ll find directions and parking information on the venue’s website or your maps app by searching “Elizabeth F Cheney Mansion.”
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Is the ceremony indoors or outdoors?
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The ceremony will be held outdoors on the grass. Please keep this in mind when choosing your shoes, as thin heels may sink into the lawn.
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What is the dress code?
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Our dress code is formal. We recommend block heels, wedges, or flats since the ceremony will be held on the grass—comfort and elegance go hand in hand. Please avoid black and consider embracing Fall colors instead.
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Will there be hotel room blocks?
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We have not reserved any hotel room blocks. Guests are welcome to book any nearby hotel or accommodation that works best for them.
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Is transportation provided?
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There will be no transportation provided between hotels and the venue. Please plan your own transportation to and from Cheney Mansion (rideshare, driving, or carpooling with other guests).
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What time should I arrive?
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We recommend arriving 20–30 minutes before the ceremony start time so you can park, find your seat, and settle in. If you arrive late, you may be asked to wait briefly before joining the ceremony.
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Will there be food and drinks?
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There will be a cocktail hour and reception with food and drinks following the ceremony.
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Where should I direct other questions?
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If you have a question that isn’t answered here reach out directly to us. We’re happy to help with any additional details as the day gets closer.
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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?
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Yes, there will be street parking available at the Cheney Mansion where the ceremony and reception will be held.