FAQs

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Where is the wedding ceremony and reception taking place?

Answer

Café Brauer 2021 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614

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What time should I arrive for the ceremony?

Answer

Please arrive by 5:15 PM. Ceremony will promptly start at 5:30pm.

Question

What is the dress code?

Answer

Cocktail Formal

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Are children invited?

Answer

Although we love your little ones, this is an adult-only celebration.

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Will there be coat check?

Answer

Yes, it's March in Chicago! Coat check is located on the first floor when you enter.

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Is there parking available at the venue?

Answer

The venue has no parking lot or valet, so we recommend using Uber, Lyft, or a taxi. If you choose to drive, free street parking is available on N. Stockton Drive (though spots are limited), and we also have a limited number of free parking vouchers for the zoo parking lot.

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Will transportation be provided to and from the venue?

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Transportation will not be provided. We recommend using Uber, Lyft, or a taxi.

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Will there be any hotel room blocks for guests?

Answer

Yes, we have reserved discounted room blocks at Aloft & The Westin for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights (March 28-30) and The Gwen for Saturday & Sunday nights (March 29-30). View the 'Hotels & Transportation' section for the room block links and details.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

Answer

Please RSVP by February 23rd.

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Are there any special dietary accommodations?

Answer

We will have gluten-free and vegetarian options for passed hors d'oeuvre and dinner. If you need a vegan option or have other dietary restrictions, please let us know when you RSVP so we can ensure the venue accommodates your needs.

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Can I bring a plus one?

Answer

Please refer to your invitation for details regarding plus ones.