FAQs

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Time Zones

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The Ceremony is in the Eastern Time Zone and the Reception is in the Central Time Zone. If you're near Notre Dame and want to know the time in Michigan City, subtract an hour. If you're in Michigan City and need to know the time at Notre Dame, add an hour.

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Locations

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Ceremony: Basilica of the Sacred Heart 101 Basilica Dr, Notre Dame, IN 46556 Eastern Standard Time Reception: White Oak Farm Venue 5688 Warnke Rd, Michigan City, IN 46360 Central Standard Time

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Parking

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Ceremony: Please park in the Grotto lot just north of the Basilica. Go through the guard gate on Holy Cross Drive. Tell them that you are there for our wedding, and they will further direct you! Expect a 5 min walk. There is also a drop off point right in front of the Basilica. Please see the map on the 'Travel Page' of our website. Reception: Plenty of lit parking available onsite. Please plan accordingly and drive safe!

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Is there a dress code?

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Semi-Formal: Tuxes and gowns are welcome, as are suits and cocktail dresses.

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by September 4th.

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What time is the ceremony and reception?

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Ceremony: 9am EST (8am CST) 40 minute drive from hotel *Please arrive no later than 8:45 am EST. Bride walks down the aisle at 9 am EST! Reception: 5:30pm CST (6:30pm EST) 10 minute drive from hotel