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Please RSVP no later than May 16th. If you need overnight accommodations, please book those as soon as possible.
Please RSVP no later than May 16th. If you need overnight accommodations, please book those as soon as possible.

Lauren & Zach

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FAQs

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP no later than May 16th. If you do not RSVP in time, we will assume that you are unable to attend.

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How do I get to the venue?

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The ceremony and reception will take place at South Shore Cultural Center (7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL). Metered parking is available on site but is first come, first served. For in-town guests, we strongly encourage you to schedule ride share service in advance. For guests staying at the Marriott Marquis, Hampton Inn and Hyatt Place Chicago-South, we strongly encourage you to use the shuttle service provided.

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

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A shuttle service will be provided for guests staying at the Marriott Marquis, Hampton Inn and Hyatt Place Chicago-South. Pickup and drop-off times are TBD. Please indicate the number of seats you would like to reserve on the shuttle when you RSVP.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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We suggest arriving to the venue at 4:00 to ensure ample time to park and find the ceremony area. Traffic can be unpredictable, so please leave yourself enough time for travel. Our ceremony will begin promptly at 4:30.

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What is the dress code?

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We would love for everyone to dress up with us! The dress code for our ceremony and reception is Cocktail Attire. Suits and ties, formal pantsuits, and elegant knee-length, midi-length, or maxi dresses are all welcome.

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Can I bring a date?

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If you received a plus one, your guest's name is listed on your invitation and will appear under your name when you RSVP.

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Are kids welcome?

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We’ve chosen to keep our wedding and reception an adults-only event. Invitations will list the names of those invited. We hope you understand and can enjoy a well-deserved night off!

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Can I take photos during the ceremony?

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We kindly ask that you silence and put away your phones during our ceremony. Our amazing photographer will be capturing everything, and we promise to share the photos with you afterward! Once the ceremony is over, feel free to take all the photos and videos you’d like.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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A block of rooms has been reserved at the Marriott Marquis and Hampton Inn. For more specifics, please visit our "Travel" page.