Emily & Oliver

August 10, 2024 • Chicago, IL, USA

Emily & Oliver

August 10, 2024 • Chicago, IL, USA

Q + A

Is there parking available near your wedding venue(s)?

The W has onsite parking for ($39 for the day or $89 overnight) or you may book through SpotHero at a nearby parking garage for a more cost effective price. https://spothero.com/search?kind=destination&id=8812&starts=2024-08-10T15%3A30&ends=2024-08-11T15%3A30&midfunnel=true&view=dl

What time should I arrive?

Help us get the party started as scheduled! We recommend that you arrive 15-30 minutes before the start of the ceremony to make sure everyone is seated on time. There is a hotel bar in the lobby if you arrive early!

Are there any colors or styles you'd prefer me to wear?

Attire: Formal/cocktail. We would appreciate our female guests to wear cocktail, formal dresses, or matching pieces. Please avoid black dresses as the bridesmaids will be wearing that color. For men, please wear a suit and tie. No jeans or shorts please!

Will your wedding be indoors or outdoors?

The ceremony and cocktail hour will be held on the W terrace overlooking Navy Pier and Lake Michigan. The reception will be indoors.

Will there be an open bar?

Yes! Enjoy cocktails, beer, wine, and alcohol free drinks on us!

What type of food will be served during the cocktail hour and reception?

We'll be serving light passed hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour, followed by a three-course plated dinner, and dessert.