FAQs

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When’s the RSVP deadline ?

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SEPTEMBER 9TH . While we encourage you to RSVP as soon as possible, our RSVP cutoff date is 9/9/26. Any RSVP’s not received by then will be considered declined and will not be accommodated.

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Do you have a hotel block for guests?

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Yes! Please see the travel page on our website for details of our hotel block.

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes! Please see the travel page on our site for room block information as well as recommended neighborhoods to stay in.

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Should I rent a car?

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If you plan to stay in the city, outside of at the venue, parking may not be the most cost effective mode of transport. All events for the weekend will take place in the Bridgeport neighborhood and surrounding neighborhoods, Chicago’s public transportation system is great and easy to navigate. Uber/lyft is also another option that will be easily accessible for getting around. See travel page for more details about public transportation.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Due to our venue’s limited capacity, only those explicitly named on your invitation are included. Thank you for understanding!

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Are kids welcome?

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We all know being an auntie is Jess’s whole personality, but we respectfully request no children at the reception outside of those in the bridal party to allow all of our guests to enjoy an adults-only evening.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, there will be plenty parking available in the parking lot behind the venue.

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

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Yes, we are happy to accommodate most food allergies and dietary restrictions! Please ensure you let us know in advance when you rsvp.

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Will there be alcohol?

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Yes, we will have an open bar for all of our guests to enjoy complimentary drinks throughout the event.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony is on the upper level which requires an elevator ride and will start at 16:00 (4pm) sharp so please arrive 20-25 minutes before the ceremony to enjoy a welcome drink and get settled.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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Yes we will be hosting a welcome party the night before! Please see the schedule page on our website for the list of events.