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FAQs

Helpful Info for Our Guests
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When and where is the wedding?

Answer

Our wedding will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Saint Alphonsus Church (1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657) followed by a reception at Theater on the Lake (2401 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60614). For more information, please see our Schedule.

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How do I RSVP?

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To keep things simple and organized, we’re kindly asking all guests to RSVP online through our wedding website.

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What time should I arrive?

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The ceremony will begin promptly at 1:00 PM. Please plan to arrive 20 to 30 minutes early to allow time for parking, finding your seat, and settling in.

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What is the dress code?

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Black Tie Optional

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Is transportation provided?

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Yes. Shuttle service will be provided between the Sheraton Grand and Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church and between the Sheraton Grand and Theater on the Lake. Details and timing will be shared closer to the wedding date.

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Is there on-site parking?

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Yes. There is on-site self-parking available at Saint Alphonsus and Valet parking is available at Theater on the Lake. Both locations are approximately a 15 minute drive from the Sheraton Grand.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Due to venue capacity and our hope to keep the day intimate, we’re only able to accommodate the guests listed on your invitation. If your invitation includes a plus one, you’ll see their name (or “and guest”) on the envelope. Thank you for understanding!

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Are children invited?

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We love your little ones, but we have chosen to make our celebration adults only, with the exception of immediate family.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Absolutely! Please let us know about any food allergies or dietary restrictions when you RSVP, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.

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What is the weather like in Chicago in July?

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Chicago summers are typically warm and pleasant, with average daytime highs around 80°F and evenings around 70°F. Theater on the Lake has both indoor and outdoor spaces, so the celebration will be comfortable rain or shine.

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Who can I reach out to with additional questions?

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Please reach out to us at kmcbrady13@gmail.com with any questions. We cannot wait to celebrate with you in Chicago!