We invite you to RSVP online here on our website, or by mailing in the RSVP card that will be sent with the invitation.

Please RSVP no later than July 1, 2024.

Yes! The ceremony will take place outside near the top of the knoll on the property. The reception will be held at the actual barn. There will be no need to travel to a different venue!

Yes! While the ceremony will take place outside, a representative from Fat Apple Farm will be available to help transport individuals to their seats and to the reception area. There are no steps within the reception area, and the restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

Fat Apple Farm is located a few minutes from US Hwy 151 - halfway between Beaver Dam and Columbus. There will be plenty of room for parking, as well as directional signs pointing the way from US Hwy 151.

The dress code is Dressy Casual Attire. For this time of the year in Wisconsin, we suggest the following attire: Women - sundresses, lightweight separates, and flats or wedge heels for the outdoor ceremony on the lawn. Men - light dress shirt with khaki or other lightweight slacks: jackets and ties optional.

Yes! There is an onsite play area with plenty of activities for children to enjoy.

We are pleased to announce that there will be a themed buffet (American Picnic) available for guests with appetizers, main course and side dishes prepared by Blue Plate Catering. If you have special needs or any allergies, please let either Shawn or Heidi know and we will do our best to accommodate you. For dessert and late night snacks we are happy to share that we will have Nakoa Donuts on site and available to meet your sweet needs.

Yes - please let either Heidi or Shawn know about your situation and we will do our best to accommodate. Either call / text or email ShawnHeidiElert@gmail.com.

Yes! Our families will be supplying our alcoholic beverage needs, as well as nonalcoholic beverages for all ages. If you have a favorite drink, please share with either Heidi or Shawn and we will do our best to accommodate.

Yes - but happy hour and appetizers will be served while photos are taken

Yes! We simply ask that you give our photographer plenty of space and do not hinder their efforts to capture our special day.

Guests can arrive between 2:30pm and 3:25pm. The ceremony will start as close to 3:30pm as possible, and we would hate to have anyone miss a second of our wedding!

Yes! If you need to reserve a room or hotel space for the wedding, we have a hotel block in Beaver Dam. Reservations may be made by calling Holiday Inn Express & Suites at (920) 392-7900 or via their website by using our group code C11. Our group name is Elert-Lindert Wedding ❤️