How can I RSVP?
We invite you to RSVP online here theknot.com/thehiggywedding, call or text your RSVP to Ashley at 708-631-8371
What date should I RSVP by?
Please RSVP by April 3, 2025
What happens if I do not RSVP by April 3?
We will update your response to "regretfully decline". If this is an oversight please let us know by April 6 so we can get it corrected. Unfortunately, after this date we will be unable to accommodate any additional guests.
Is there parking available near your wedding venue?
Yes, the venue has a parking lot on the premises close to the ceremony area and reception.
Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?
Ceremony will take place outdoors by the pond, if weather permits. Cocktail hour and dinner reception will take place in the barn for the remainder of the evening.
If the weather does not permit for us to hold ceremony outside, we will move the ceremony in the barn.
Have you reserved blocks of rooms at one or more hotels?
A block of rooms has been reserved for our guests at a discounted rate- Mention the Higginbothham Wedding.
Quality Inn Bradley-Bourbonnais
800 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL 60915
Please call (815) 939-3501 to make a room reservation.
What is the dress code for your wedding?
Semi-formal. Ceremony will be outdoors by the pond, where the terrain will be a combination of a concrete pathway with grass and dirt. Please wear comfortable footwear for walking on grass for the ceremony. Absolutely no jeans, this is a wedding not a barbeque.
Am I allowed to bring a plus one?
If you are assigned a “guest” in your invite then you do have the option to bring 1 guest. Please confirm your RSVP by April 3.
Am I allowed to bring my children?
Unfortunately, we cannot host any children that are not the immediate family or bridal party at our wedding. We appreciate your understanding.
What type of food will be served at your wedding?
We will be serving refreshments before the ceremony and hors d'oeuvres at cocktail hour followed by a buffet of Mexican and Italian cuisine.
Will there be an open bar?
Yes, we have a self serve open bar with a variety of sodas, water, beer, wine, wine coolers, hard cider, hard root beers and hard lemonades of your choice. No hard liquor and kegs will be available. Do not bring your own bottle or have any shots in the bathroom or parking lot. Violators will be asked to leave IMMEDIATELY.
Is smoking allowed?
No smoking is allowed anywhere in the Willowhaven park.
Where should we bring/send our wedding gift?
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift we could ask for! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to our home at 1605 Thorn Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411. A wedding card box and gift table will be at our reception.
I have more questions about your wedding, who can I contact?
You can contact Alex (708) 506-7052 or Ashley (708) 631-8371 .