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September 20, 2025
Chicago, IL

Kristen and KyleKristen and Kyle

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The Wedding Website of Kyle Michael Schmidt and Kristen Evelyn Strand
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Is there a dress code?Is there a dress code?

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Dress to dazzle! Black tie is encouraged—but your presence is what matters most. While we hope you’ll embrace the elegance of the evening, please don’t stress—we just want you to feel your best. We can’t wait to celebrate with you in your finest attire! For brunch, we kindly ask that you follow the University Club’s dress code. For more details, please refer to https://www.ucco.com/files/UCC Dress Code 250211.pdf

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Unplugged CeremonyUnplugged Ceremony

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We kindly ask that you put phones and cameras away during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present. Our professional photographer will capture every moment and we can’t wait to share those memories with you after the big day.

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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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Thank you for asking! While we love your little ones, we’ve decided to keep our wedding an adults-only celebration. We hope you can join us for this special day!

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Is there transportation to and from the University Club to the ceremony?Is there transportation to and from the University Club to the ceremony?

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To make travel simple and stress-free, we’ve arranged bus transportation for our guests between the hotels, ceremony, and reception. • Bus #1 – University Club Pickup: 2:15 PM in front of the University Club Departure: 2:30 PM sharp → St. James Chapel • Bus #2 – Palmer House Pickup: 2:15 PM in front of the Palmer House Departure: 2:30 PM sharp → St. James Chapel 🔔 Please note: buses will leave promptly at 2:30 PM, so be sure to arrive a few minutes early. After the ceremony, both buses will bring guests back to the University Club • A return bus will also stop at the Palmer House for any guests who would like to change before the reception.

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