Jalen & Beth
Events
Friday, August 22, 2025
Welcome Event
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Attire: smart casual
We hope you’ll join us for a river cruise to kick off the weekend! There will be two gentle cruises down the Chicago River. 8:00pm: Family Cruise 9:15pm: Friends Cruise Family is invited to join us at 8:00pm (boarding starts at 7:30). Friends can grab a snack at Robert’s Pizza on the Ogden Slip dock (our treat!) until the 2nd cruise embarks at 9:15pm. Drinks will be served!
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Wedding Ceremony
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
Black Tie
Our ceremony will take place outdoors overlooking Lake Michigan (on pavement, not grass, so feel free to wear heels). Please plan to arrive at 6pm.
Cocktail Hour and Reception
Sat, Aug 23, 2025, 7:00 pm - Sun, Aug 24, 2025, 12:00 am
1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
Black Tie
Cocktail hour will begin immediately following the ceremony on the outdoor patio. The reception will be inside the Adler Planetarium.
Sunday, August 24, 2025
After Party
12:00 am - 3:00 am
2548 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Please prepare your sleep schedule so you don’t miss this legendary Chicago blues bar. Two bands alternate live performances on two stages. The beers are cheap, the late-night food hits the spot, and the memories will be priceless.
Goodbye Brunch
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
1415 West Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Casual attire
Recover from Saturday night with some delicious brunch food and beers, German style. Kaiser Tiger is walkable from the Hyatt House (our hotel) and we’ll have a dedicated indoor/outdoor space. We’d love you to join before you head out of town.