Can we bring our children to the wedding?
Due to size limitations, our venue cannot accommodate children outside of the wedding party. We hope you enjoy a fun date night, child-free! For out-of-town guests, please contact us if you need assistance with locating a babysitter in St. Louis.
Will transportation to the ceremony be provided?
Guests should plan to provide their own transportation to the church prior to the ceremony. Street parking is available in the area around the church and can be purchased via the ParkMobile (ParkLouie) app. Garage parking is available in the Laclede Garage two blocks south of the church. The church is a 7 minute uber from the hotels.
Will transportation to the reception be provided?
For guests staying at the Chase or the Marriott, shuttles to and from the reception venue will be provided. In-town guests are welcome to drive and park in the provided gated parking lot or Uber to the venue.
Can I drive to the reception?
For guests who prefer to drive to the reception venue, a private parking lot is provided.
What is the dress code for the wedding?
Cocktail attire is suggested. If (like us) you didn't know what 'cocktail attire' was until this very moment, we found lots of great suggestions for attire in this article.
https://www.theknot.com/content/cocktail-wedding-attire
How do I RSVP?
Please plan to RSVP online by August 14.
Is the church accessible?
There is a ramp on the south side of the church that leads to the lower level. There is an elevator that can then be taken to the main level of the church. Please arrive early if you plan to utilize the ramp and elevator.
Is the reception venue accessible?
Guests enter the reception venue on the ground floor and proceed up one flight of stairs. A small elevator is available for guests unable to use the stairs. Please note, a small step up is required to access the restrooms at the reception venue.
Is the wedding indoors?
Yes, the wedding ceremony and reception will be indoors.
Is there a discounted room block at a local hotel?
Yes, please see our "accommodations" page for the details of our room blocks at the AC by Marriott and Chase Park Plaza hotels.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes, dietary restrictions (vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, allergy friendly) will be provided. Please clearly indicate your required dietary restrictions in your RSVP.
How early should I arrive for the ceremony?
Please plan to arrive early to the ceremony to allow time for parking. We suggest you arrive 15-20 minutes prior to the ceremony if you plan to park and walk to the church.
Can I take photos at the ceremony?
Please refrain from taking photos during the ceremony and we encourage you to be fully present during our celebration. However, prior to the beginning of the ceremony, we encourage you to photograph our beautiful church!
I have sensory sensitivities - what can I expect from the ceremony?
Live musicians will perform during the ceremony and speakers will utilize microphones. The church is close to a local hospital and occasional ambulance sirens may pass by the church during the ceremony. The photography team may utilize flash during the ceremony. No incense or scented candles will be utilized during the ceremony.
I have sensory sensitivities - what can I expect from the reception?
The reception will include a sit-down dinner with speeches and special dances. Following dinner, lights and loud music will be present in the reception space. Guests with sensory sensitivities are encouraged to take a break from the reception by exiting into the hallway, separated from the reception space by two sets of double doors. Alternatively, guests who wish to opt-out of dancing may utilize the shuttles which depart following dinner or utilize the provided parking lot to return to the hotels as needed.