When is the RSVP deadline?
January 25th. If you need more time beyond that to decide, just let us know!
What time should I arrive to the ceremony?
The wedding starts at 6pm and ends at 10pm. The ceremony, dinner, and reception will all happen during this time.
What is the dress code?
Cocktail attire
How do I get to the wedding venue?
The venue is accessible by Metra, L, or car. See the 'Travel' page for more details.
What kind of food and drink will you serve?
We'll have vegetarian, pescatarian, and poultry options. Beverages will include wine, beer, a signature cocktail, and non-alcoholic options.
Can I take pictures?
We'll have a photographer and videographer during the ceremony. You can take no-flash photos, but we encourage you to limit your phone use and just enjoy the day!
Will you provide lodging?
We are currently working to reserve a block of rooms at a nearby hotel, and will to the 'Travel' page when that is done.
In addition to that, we will try our best to help people figure out where in the city to stay if they decide to find their own lodging. Just reach out to us about that.
Can I bring my gift to the wedding?
Your presence is present enough but should you wish to bring a gift, there will be an area to place it for your convenience. We will also be setting up a cash donation fund under the 'Registry' tab.
Can I bring my kids?
Please reach out to us and ask. The venue doesn't have high chairs or other accommodations for children.
I can't attend the wedding in person. Will there be a way to attend virtually?
We'll send out a Zoom link to anyone who can't attend in person so they can watch the ceremony virtually. Please let us know on your RSVP if this applies to you.
Will there be an afterparty?
No, but you'll be dolled up on a Saturday night in one of the biggest cities in the country. Have a blast!
What health precautions will you be taking?
Masks are welcome but not required. If you're feeling sick before the big day, we ask you to stay home and focus on feeling better. If you're not able to make it due to health related issues, we can find another way to celebrate with you and welcome you to attend virtually on the day of.
How will you provide updates or additional information before the wedding?
All important info can be found on this website. If we add anything especially notable, we'll send an email to let you know.
If I have additional questions, how should I contact you?
Both Tessa and Alex are happy to answer your questions and do what we can to help. Reach out to us by text or email with anything!