FAQs

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When and where is the wedding?

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Our wedding will take place on October 9, 2026 at The Haley Mansion in Joliet, IL. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 PM, followed by cocktail hour and the reception at the same location.

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What's the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP by September 9, 2026 so we can finalize our guest count and seating arrangements. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

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Are kids welcome?

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We love our little ones, but our wedding will be an adults-only celebration with the exception of the wedding party. Thank you for understanding and helping us create an evening for everyone to enjoy!

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please plan to arrive by 5:00 PM - the ceremony will begin promptly at 5:30 PM. This gives you time to park, find your seat, and get settled before the celebration begins.

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What should I wear?

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Our dress code is formal/semi-formal. We recommend dressing comfortably for an evening celebration - and wearing shoes for an outdoor ceremony.

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Is the ceremony and reception at the same place?

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Yes! Both will be held at The Haley Mansion, so you can relax and enjoy the evening without worrying about travel in between.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests?

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Yes! We reserved a block of rooms at Harrah’s Casino at a discounted rate for our guests. Please book by September 8, 2026. Please see the travel page on our website for details of our hotel block.

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Is there parking for the ceremony and reception?

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Yes, complimentary parking is available on-site for both the ceremony and reception. Parking is available at the hotel, and transportation will be provided to and from the venue.