What time should I arrive?
Please arrive to Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church at 4:45, as the ceremony will begin promptly at 5:00.
Will food and drinks be served at the reception?
Of course! There will be an open bar, passed hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour, plated dinner, dessert, and a late night snack!
How and when do I need to RSVP by?
Please use the RSVP section of this website to let us know if you will make it once you receive your formal invitation. A QR code is on the invitation and we would love to know if you're attending no later than August 1st.
What is the dress code for the wedding?
Black tie optional will be the dress code. Tuxes and gowns are welcome, and so are suits and cocktail dresses.
Are kids welcome?
While we love your little ones, our wedding is going to be an adults-only event.
Can I bring a plus one?
Due to the size of our extended families and numerous special individuals invited to our big day, we will only be able to accommodate those listed on your invitation. If you have any questions, please reach out.
Will transportation be provided? Is there easy parking at the venue(s)?
Transportation is not provided. However, there is free parking at the church, and free parking at the garage directly behind the Colony Club with a 4-digit code provided on the "Parking Information" tab.
Do you have a hotel block for guests?
We have a hotel block through the "travel" section of this website. Our hotel block is at The Westin Book Cadillac Hotel for guests staying Friday night and then another hotel block at The Godfrey Hotel for guests staying Thursday and Friday night in Downtown Detroit under Lia Morelli and Alexander Rang!
Are you accommodating dietary restrictions?
Yes, there will be an opportunity to list your dietary restrictions on your RSVP through our wedding website.
Do you have a gift registry?
Yes, we will have a gift registry available for access on our wedding website.
Should I help take photos?
We respectfully request that guests put away their phones and cameras during the ceremony as professional photos will be taken throughout the day. The best gift you can give us is being fully present as we say "I do". After the ceremony, feel free to take as many photos and videos as you would like! We invite you to enjoy the moment, and promise to share our pictures with you after our celebration!