FAQs + Covid Update

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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August 31, 2021

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Unfortunately, we have a stringent guest list to stay on budget. Our wedding is RSVP only, and we will only able to accommodate those listed on your invitation.

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What time should I arrive?

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We recommend that you please arrive 30-45 minutes before the start of the ceremony. The ceremony begins at 2pm, thus please arrive around 1:15-1:30pm.

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Will there be any vegan/vegetarian/gluten free/special diet options?

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ALL options can be made gluten-free upon request! If there are any allergies or special diet requests, please make sure to mention them with your meal options!

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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We kindly ask if you can be discreet (no standing in the pew or aisles as you may block others view) and no flash during the ceremony. There will be a professional photographer and videographer, and those will be shared with everyone once available. Please hold off on posting on social media until we have received our professional photos. We understand the excitement, however we hope you can put down the phones and focus on sharing our special day with us :)

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Is the ceremony and reception indoors or outdoors?

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Ceremony will be indoors. Reception is mostly indoors with an option to step outside if need be.

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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?

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Absolutely! :)

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What happens after the ceremony?

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After the ceremony, the bridal party will be taking pictures at Blackhawk Country Club for around an hour. Guests can head straight to the reception hall where we will be serving appetizers and beverages.

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Is there valet for the reception?

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Yes, please follow the signs as you enter Blackhawk Country Club. Let the gatekeeper know that you are here for our wedding.

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Is there valet for the ceremony?

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No, please park at St. John Vianney's lot. There is plenty of parking :)

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Is it an open bar?

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It is an open bar for beer and wine. There will be a limited hosted bar for cocktails.

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Is smoking allowed?

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Smoking is allowed on the patio outside. Marijuana (nor any other illicit drugs) is NOT allowed on the premises.

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Will transportation be provided between to/from the hotel?

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No, transportation will not be provided. We recommend to use uber/lyft or can arrange with your hotel with transportation needs.

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Will there be a coat check?

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Yes

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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Best way to contact us would be to message us directly! If you don't have an updated contact, please email us at shannonanderic2020@gmail.com