FAQs

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What time should I arrive to the ceremony?

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Please arrive no sooner than 4:00 p.m. as we will preparing, and no later than 4:25 p.m. to ensure you don't miss anything! If you do arrive late and the ceremony has started we ask you to wait till the conclusion of the ceremony before entering.

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Is there a gift registry?

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We do not have a registry for our wedding. If you'd like to give a gift, we'd love a contribution to our honeymoon!

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Are children allowed?

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We'd love to invite your kids, however, this is an adult only event with the exception of our immediate family. We encourage you to use this as a date night with us!

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Can I bring a date?

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We'd love to include everyone, but due to limited space only the guests who received a plus one on their invitation can bring a guest. Thank you for understanding!

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Do you have a hotel block?

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We've reserved a hotel block at the Drury Inn in St. Charles, about 15 minutes from the venue. Find rates and booking details on our travel page. Other nearby options include the Ameristar Casino and Embassy Suites plus several others. Complimentary shuttle service to and from the wedding is available for Drury Inn guests—shuttle times will be shared closer to the date.

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Is there on-site parking?

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Yes! There is on-site parking, including handicapped parking. All guests get a golf cart ride from the lower lot. Guests are allowed to leave their cars overnight. Please get your car by 11:30am the following day.

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What will be served at the wedding?

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Passed appetizers will be served during cocktail hour which will include toasted raviolis and stuffed mushrooms. Dinner will be served buffet style. Guests can start with their choice of salad—either a St. Louis-style salad or a classic Caesar. For the main course, there will be two pasta selections: penne with meatballs and tortellini alla penne. To complement the meal, sides will include roasted potatoes, brussels sprouts, and rolls with butter.

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Will there be a bar?

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Yes! Enjoy your evening on us with an open bar. Please do remember to bring cash and tip the bartenders! No outside alcohol is allowed at the venue.

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I have a food allergy/dietary restriction. Can I make a special request?

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Of course! Please reach out to the bride or groom with any allergy related concerns.