Our ceremony will take place on the East Lawn behind the Robert McCormick House, located at 1 S 151 Winfield Rd, Wheaton, IL. The ceremony will begin promptly at 4:00 P.M.
Upon arrival, you'll find signs near the parking lot to guide you to the ceremony location. The entrance is through the Visitor's Center. We recommend arriving early, as the walk to the site takes approximately 10 minutes. The path is scenic and offers beautiful garden views along the way. Since the ceremony will be outdoors, please dress accordingly for the occasion.
For your convenience, you can view the park map in more detail here:
Yes! Cantigny will provide a tram service beginning 45 minutes before the ceremony and operating until the ceremony starts. Afterward, the tram will run for an additional 30 minutes. The tram accommodates up to 7 passengers per trip and takes about 15 minutes to reach the ceremony location. The tram will pick up guests in front of the Visitor Center, where you'll find a sign marking the East Lawn Tram Assistance.
Our reception is located at the Woodside Pavilion at Cantigny Golf - 27W270 Mack Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189. Cocktail hour will begin at 5pm, with the reception officially beginning at 6pm. Although both the ceremony and reception are on the Cantigny grounds, they are not within walking distance of each other. It is about a 5 minute drive from the ceremony location.
Guests who are driving to the ceremony should also plan to drive to the reception. A shuttle will be available for those arriving to the ceremony via the hotel shuttle/who are not driving to the ceremony.
Parking is free for our guests! When you enter Cantigny Park, simply let the parking attendant know you're there for the Norman/Andrews Wedding, and they will direct you through. Please park in the North Parking Lot. Additional parking is available at the Woodside Pavilion for the reception.
Absolutely! Please visit the Travel tab on our wedding website to book your stay.
A shuttle will be provided to our guests staying at Hyatt Place, Residence Inn, or SpringHill Suites.
The shuttle will transport guests from these three hotels to the ceremony location. After the ceremony, the shuttle will take these guests to the reception and will also transport guests back to the Hyatt Place, Residence Inn, and Springhill Suites at the end of the night.
We kindly ask that only those listed on the invitation join us in celebrating our special day.
Cantigny Park is a 500-acre public park in Wheaton, Illinois, once the estate of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, longtime Chicago Tribune editor and member of the U.S. Army's First Division. The park features museums, beautiful Cantigny Gardens, Cantigny Golf, and walking trails. Opened in 1958, it's part of the McCormick Foundation, offering visitors a mix of history, nature, and recreation.
(Pronounced Can-TEE-nee.)