*The Basilica does have air conditioning :)

Before the wedding:

Note that you will not be able to enter the Basilica before 12:30pm, as there will be another wedding 11am-12:30pm in the Basilica.

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Guests will NOT be allowed to enter after 12:55pm until AFTER the Bride walks down the aisle, so please arrive between 12:30 and 12:50pm.

It will take about 10 minutes to park and walk to the Basilica once you arrive to campus.

After the wedding:

Please gather on the front steps of the Main Building (Golden Dome) for a group picture, followed by extended family pictures!

5-6pm Cocktail hour

6-11pm Reception

*If you need any special equipment for the reception such as a high-chair, playpen, or wheelchair, please contact Margaret Stempky - jmstempky@sbcglobal.net. Note that there will be two babysitters and a private babysitting room available at the reception.

Arrive a few minutes early? Check out the South Bend Chocolate Company - directly across the street from the Century Center - for delicious chocolate, coffee, a gift shop, and children's play area.