FAQs

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What is the Dress Code/Theme:

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Garden Party Semi-Formal: Men: Encouraged to wear full suits or dress pants; in classic or lighter tones such as navy, gray, tan, beige, or charcoal, paired with a crisp dress shirt. Floral or textured options welcomed, fitting the garden setting. Dress shoes or polished loafers are recommended. Women: Encouraged to wear floor-length gowns or elegant midi dresses made from refined, flowy fabrics such as chiffon, silk, satin, lace, or organza, in soft neutrals, pastels, jewel tones, or tasteful floral prints. Heeled sandals, blocked heels, wedges, or dressy flats suitable for grass.

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Are kids invited?

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While we love your little ones, we have decided to make our wedding an adult-only celebration. We hope you understand and enjoy a wonderful evening with us!

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Are Hotel rooms blocked for guests?

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Yes! We have a room block at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson in Stockton, IL. Room Block reservation name: "Hermann and Perry Wedding" See hotel tab.

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Is transportation provided?

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No: Guests will have to drive themselves to and from the venue.

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How much parking space is at the venue?

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The parking lot fits 90 cars. Please carpool if you are able.

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Should I plan for walking on grass?

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The venue includes grass, gravel, and steps. Please choose footwear accordingly!

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What happens if it rains?

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The Ceremony will be moved to the Chapel that is on-site! Cocktail Hour will be moved to the Pavilion (same location as the Reception).

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When should I RSVP by?

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Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

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How do I contact you if I have any questions?

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Email: Shegothermann@gmail.com

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Do I have to use the Room Block?

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No! You are more than welcome to book at a different hotel, Airbnb, or Vrbo that is near the venue. However, bear in mind that this is the closest hotel to the venue, and there is no transportation provided.