FAQs

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Can I Bring a Date?

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Everyone over the age of 18 received their own invitation. Those under 18 are included with their parents. If your invitation says "and Guest," then yes, if not, then we would prefer if it was just you.

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What's the Dress Code?

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Cocktail attire - however, we understand the necessity to let loose so once the party gets started feel free to lose the heels or pop that collar!

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Where is the wedding taking Place?

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The ceremony and reception will both be at the Atrium in Shorewood. Please see the itinerary tab for more details

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What time should I arrive?

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Please see the itinerary tab for details on guest arrival to our venue for the wedding. Please see the travel tab for details regarding our hotel block.

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How do I RSVP?

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We have sent invitations by mail that will include a paper RSVP you can send back in the pre-labeled envelope. Also, you can choose to RSVP online instead by following the QR code included in the invitation.

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When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by April 1st to ensure we have everything planned accordingly by our wedding date!

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Will the ceremony by taking place indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will take place indoors; however, there will be a rooftop garden for the cocktail hour. There will be a coatroom for you to store your coat if it is cold.

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What can I expect from the ceremony?

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The ceremony will be about 30 minutes long and will be officiated by the brother of the bride.

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Where can I stay?

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We reserved a block of rooms at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Milwaukee. Please see the "Travel" tab of our website for more details on travel and lodging.

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Has transportation been arranged to and/or from the venue?

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We are currently looking into shuttle options; however, as the wedding is taking place in Shorewood, which is right outside of downtown Milwaukee, there are many options for transportation. Some include Uber and Lyft. We recommend setting up apps with those transportation companies prior to the wedding.

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Where can I park?

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If staying at the hotel, we would appreciate it if you park at the hotel and utilize Uber and Lyft for the night. We want to ensure everyone thoroughly enjoys their time :) Otherwise, there is parking available at the school across the street.

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Are there any local places you'd recommend I visit while I'm in town?

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Definitely! Milwaukee has a TON of great places. Please see the "Food? Entertainment? Fun? Food..." tab for places near and dear to our hearts!

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Will food be served?

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Yes! We will be having a buffet style sit down dinner after the cocktail hour and before the party! Food will be catered in from Smoke Shack and will include salad, brisket, pulled chicken, assorted BBQ sauces, cornbread, collard greens, mac and cheese, and creamed corn.

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Are children invited?

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Most definitely! If you are in a family with children under the age of 18, the invitation is addressed to the entire family. We wanted to leave the decision up to you. Anyone over the age of 18 will receive their own invitation.

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Are credit and debit cards accepted at the venue, or do I need cash?

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Yes credit and debit cards are accepted

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Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

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It is. There is an elevator to reach all levels of the venue.

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What Covid-19 measures will be in place on the day?

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We will follow the protocols put in place by the local government as required by the management of our venue. As of right now, there is no mask requirement; however, if anything changes we will update you all right away. PSA: Please keep all political talk over COVID to yourselves on our wedding day. We would appreciate it if the day could focus on love and family.

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Should I bring a mask or face covering to the wedding?

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Based on how quickly things can change nowadays, its best to be prepared in the event mask mandates pop up suddenly. We would love to see you all whether we are in masks or not!

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Are you using a gift registry service?

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We are! Please see the "Registry" page for all the details on our registry!

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Should we bring gifts, or send them ahead of time?

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Considering we will be moving to North Carolina shortly after our wedding. We would appreciate it if you could either bring gifts to the wedding or send them to 5119 Hidden Creek Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53083 (there will also be information on this on our Registry). The address is the parents of the bride and they will handle sending any gifts delivered after the date of the wedding to us.

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Are you having an unplugged wedding?

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Nah we're not about that lol. Take as many pictures as you want. Also feel free to use the hashtag #connorandabby2023 to share your pictures with us! We'd love to see how much fun you all have!

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Is there a wedding hashtag?

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Yes. It is #connorandabby2023 - please use it to share you photos with us! We'd love to see how much fun you all have!

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I still have questions! What's the best way to get in touch?

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Please email any questions you have to c.a.engaged2020@gmail.com! This is our wedding email that we stay on top of! We will answer any questions as quickly as we can!