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FAQs

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When and where is the wedding?

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The wedding will take place on Sunday, September 6th, 2026 The Cotillion Banquets 360 S Creekside Dr Palatine, IL 60074

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Guest seating will start at 2:45pm to allow for seating and getting settled. The ceremony starts at 3:30pm Please arrive no later than 3:40pm. If you arrive past the designated time, you will be denied entry into the ceremony until its completion.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Midnight on June 30th, 2026

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What if I didn't RSVP in time?

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If we do not receive your RSVP by the date provided (June 30th), it will automatically be marked "no". We will miss celebrating with you but it is imperative we provide our vendors with a final guest count within the time they have given to us. Thank you for your understanding.

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Is there a dress code?

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Yes, We kindly request our guests to wear formal black-tie attired in the color all black to complement our elegant evening celebration. Thank you for honoring our vision. Your presence means the world to us, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! Please check out the "Gallery" tab for great examples of Black Tie Attire

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Can I bring a plus one?

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In order to keep our wedding as intimate as possible, only the guest formally invited on your wedding invitation will be accommodated. If you received a plus one, they will appear when you RSVP.

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Are children invited?

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While we love your little ones, this is an adults only occasion with an exception to those in the bridal party.

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Will there be an open bar?

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During cocktail hour there will be a cash bar out in the lobby, once you enter the reception space there will be an open bar. Drink are on us but the hangover is on you. Please arrange transportation if you plan on drinking. We want all of your loved ones to make it home safely. If we notice, someone is conducting themselves inappropriately, you will be asked to leave immediately. Thank you in advance!

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Is there parking on site?

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Yes! There is a designated parking lot at our venue that is just for guest.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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We kindly ask that you turn off and put away all phones and cameras during the ceremony. Please refrain from recording, taking photos, or going live until after the bride and groom have jumped the broom. You're welcome to take photos and videos once the couple has shared their kiss. Other than the ceremony, yes! Please feel free to take pictures and videos during the reception.

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Is there a registry?

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We will be accepting monetary gifts or contributions towards our honeymoon and house fund! Thank you in advance.

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I have a question about the wedding the week of the wedding/day of. Who do I contact?

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Literally anyone other than the bride and groom. Thanks!