8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Come as you are
If you are in town, join us for drinks and small bites! Please RSVP for this event by April 1, as we need to provide a guest list to the front desk. If you aren't sure of your plans yet, err on the side of "Yes".
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Wear non-marking shoes, if possible. We will provide pinnies.
You can't get through our wedding weekend without some friendly competition. Whether you're a regular baller or just in it for the fun, everyone is welcome to join in -- just don't injure the bride and groom!! (Did we just jinx it? Show up to find out!) Tentative Game-Day Schedule: Game 1: Aunts + Uncles vs. Cousins Game 2: Core Invites vs. Plus-ones Game 3+: Whatever else we come up with! "Official" programming will take place from 8:30-10am, but guests are welcome to continue playing until 11am. Must sign waivers upon arrival. Gym facilities will NOT be available for general use :(
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Black-Tie Optional
We’ll exchange our vows at Bond Chapel on the University of Chicago’s campus—where Ryan went to school and Eliza was born. It’s a location that’s special to each of us and will only grow more significant, come April 12th.
5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Black-Tie Optional
We’ll gather for a cocktail hour followed by family-style dinner. Please indicate your dietary restrictions for planning purposes.
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
As you are
Flight
We made a spreadsheet if you want to coordinate flights with friends!
Hotel
This is where we will be staying! RATES: King: $225.00 per night per room + Taxes Double-Queen: $285 per night per room + Taxes Check-in: 3pm Check-out: 12pm INCLUDES: • Welcome Cocktail • High-Speed Wi-Fi • Access to Fitness Center (24hr) • Morning Lobby Coffee Cart (6am to 8am) • Shoeshine Service • Children’s Plush Toy Amenity • In-room Vittoria Coffee & Bottled Water HOW TO RESERVE: ***If website shows no more rooms, text/email us and we'll get more added!*** Reserve rooms at link below or call the hotel directly at (312) 985-0942 and mention Chang Wang Wedding. Group rate 1 day pre and post, based on availability. Must book by Tuesday, March 11th, 2025. CANCELLATION POLICY: Guest must cancel 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid a 1-night no-show charge.
Hotel
One block from the Pendry! RATES: King: $179.00 per night per room + Taxes Double-Double: $199 per night per room + Taxes Check-in: 4pm Check-out: 11am INCLUDES • $10 DIVVY Bikes daily credit for each guest • $15 daily food & beverage credit per room • 24-hour fitness center • Access to Alo Moves on-demand • In-room high-speed Wi-Fi • In-room espresso • 2 cans of water daily HOW TO RESERVE: ***If website shows no more rooms, text/email us and we'll get more added!*** Reserve rooms at link below or call the hotel directly at 212-343-7000 and mention Chang Wang Wedding. Group rate 1 day pre and post, based on availability. Must book by Tuesday, March 11th, 2025. CANCELLATION POLICY: Guest must cancel 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid a 1-night no-show charge.
Discount Code - Use Link or Call 212-343-7000
Shuttle
April 12, 2025 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
*Limited* shuttles will be provided from The Pendry to Bond Chapel. Please indicate your best guess at shuttle plans in the RSVP.
Shuttle
April 12, 2025 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Shuttles will be provided from Bond Chapel to the Chicago Cultural Center. No need to RSVP. We will have seats for all!
Rental Car
If you are staying at one of the designated hotels, we recommend that you do NOT rent a car. Parking near Millennium Park is $$$ and all wedding events are within a 15-minute walk of the hotels.
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