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When will I receive my invitation?

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Formal invitations will be sent approximately 3-4 months before the wedding.

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Are Plus One/Children Allowed?

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No children are allowed. Certain invitations will include a plus one, some will not. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate guests who are not formally invited, or are not granted a Plus One.

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Can I bring a date?

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As per the RSVP, please refer to your invitation.

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What should I do if I can't attend?

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We will surely miss you! But please let us know as soon as possible if you will not be in attendance to allow us to plan accordingly. Every seat matters!

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What is the dress Code?

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Black tie apparel No graphic t-shirts No Ski Masks, bandanas, or du-rags No slides/crocs Please avoid white or ivory.

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Is there a registry?

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Yes :) Although your presence at our wedding is enough, if you feel inclined to give more, please refer to this website for registry options.

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What will the weather be like?

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October in the midwest is finicky! Prepare for temperatures ranging from 40-70.

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Will the ceremony be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony is outdoors, with the reception following immediately after indoors.

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Where do I go when I arrive for the wedding?

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If you are driving to the wedding, please park in the parking lot of the venue. The ceremony will take place at the gazebo outdoors. Following the ceremony, you will be ushered into the venue for the reception by our wedding ushers to assist you in finding your reception table and seating.

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What time should I arrive?

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3:00pm

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What time should I leave the wedding?

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Our special day ends at 11pm. Please prepare your ride-share, rides, and travel home for promptly at 11pm. The shuttles will begin transporting guests back to the Doubletree Hotel at approximately 11pm.

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Where should I stay during my visit?

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Please refer to the website for hotel recommendations and resources. When booking, be sure to utilize the link provided along with the numerical code provided.

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Can I take photos during the evening?

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Yes! This is NOT an unplugged event! While we welcome photos, please be sure that your camera flash is turned off, and stay seated during the ceremony to be respectful to those around you :)

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What if I have dietary restrictions?

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This will be a family style dinner, with a curated menu. If you have restrictions, we'd advise planning accordingly.

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Who should I contact if I have questions regarding the wedding?

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Feel free to contact Nathan, Patrice, Tonja, Calvin, Ingrid or Patrick.

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