A: As we enter this new chapter, we want to prioritize quality time with our close family and friends. A long weekend allows us this time.

A: We wanted a location that symbolized the idea of coming together, and this venue is (roughly) halfway between Illinois and Miami. Additionally, it has a beautiful event space and rustic cabins, which allow family and friends to stay near.

A: We have reserved some accommodations in advance. Once RSVP's are finalized, options will be shared with guests planning to stay. Please do not book any accommodations until you hear from us!

A: As early as possible to help finalize accommodations and details. (Preferably by Jan. 15th)

A: We recommend that you share an Uber with fellow guests. If you need additional assistance with transportation, please email us at nathanandmayling@gmail.com

A: There is limited parking. Please let us know if you will be arriving in a vehicle by emailing us at nathanandmayling@gmail.com

Smart Casual. No shorts. No ripped jeans. No birks. No white dresses. No T-shirts. No baseball caps. Due to our outdoor venue, we recommend closed-toe shoes, flats or chunky heels.

A: While we love your little ones, we have chosen to include only the children of immediate family at our wedding festivities. *Children under 24 months are understandably welcome.

A: Our Wedding will be an intimate celebration. We would like to limit our guests to those who have received an invitation.

A: The Ceremony will be unplugged. We ask that all guests refrain from taking their phones out during the ceremony. During all other wedding activities, including the reception, all photos are fair game!

A: Pavilion Pizza Party and Reception food will be provided. Recommendations for eating out or ordering in will be included in a welcome basket!

A: All of the wedding activities will be outdoors. The reception will be in a covered pavilion. As weather can be unpredictable, please plan accordingly.

A: Please send any other inquiries to our email at nathanandmayling@gmail.com