FAQs

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Is there a dress code?

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Yes! We’re going for a semi-formal vibe. Think elegant cocktail dresses for women and suits or dress shirts for men. Feel free to play with color and style, but please no jeans or sneakers. We can't wait to see you all looking your best!

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Unfortunately, we aren't able to accommodate additional guests. Due to limited space, we can only include the names listed on your invitation. All invited members of your party will appear on the RSVP form. Thank you so much for understanding!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will start promptly at 12:30 PM EST. We ask that you arrive no later than 12:15 PM!

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Can I take pictures throughout the ceremony/reception?

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We kindly ask that you put your phones and camera away during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present with us. Once the reception starts, feel free to take as many photos as you would like!

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Will there be an open bar?

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Yes! The drinks are on us, and the hangover is on you- so get ready to celebrate!

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

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We are providing transportation from the hotel to the reception and back!! Please gather in the Hyatt Place South Bend/Mishawaka hotel lobby at 4:30pm for departure to the reception. Bus times to return to hotel are: 9:15pm 10:15pm 11:15 pm If you miss the bus there are plenty of options available- rideshare (Uber/Lyft) or carpooling with fellow guests. Parking will also be available at both the church and the venue, and you're welcome to leave your car at the reception if needed.

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Where should I stay for the wedding weekend?

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We have a room block at the Hyatt Place South Bend/Mishawaka. Please visit our Travel tab for more information!

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by July 1st 2026