FAQs

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What time should I arrive to the ceremony?

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The ceremony starts promptly at 4:30p. We recommend guests arriving no later than 4:15p and wedding party should arrive no later than 2pm.

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What is the dress code?

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Semi-formal, vintage 30s-50s dress is encouraged. Inspiration via this Pinterest board: https://pin.it/6foXeCr

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Will the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception take place indoors or outdoors?

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Everything will take place indoors, but we will have access to a patio with fireplace that can be used as needed.

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What will the weather be like?

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This time of year is unpredictable in terms of temperature. However, I would recommend light jacket/coat. It might be useful to also bring a raincoat or umbrella.

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What will your wedding-day timeline look like?

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2 - 4pm: Wedding party photos 4 - 4:30pm: Guests arrive and find seats for ceremony 4:30 - 5pm: Ceremony 5 - 6pm: Family photos & cocktail hour 6 - 7pm: Dinner 7 - 7:30pm: Desserts & Speeches 8-10pm: Dancing & Party 10pm: End of Wedding

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How do I get to the wedding venue?

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Address: The Old Stone Chapel, 1106 S Main St, St Charles, MO 63301 If coming from the east: - Travel to I-70W - Take exit 229B from I-70W - Take Ameristar Blvd and S Main St - Turn right on James MacKay Drive - Park in back lot and walk to venue If coming from one of the many hotels mentioned: - Turn left onto S Main St - Turn right on James MacKay Drive - Park in back lot and walk to venue

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Will transportation be provided?

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TBD (Uber/Lyft group discount code option)

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Is there parking available at the wedding venue?

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Yes. Parking is available behind the venue. From S Main St, turn right on James MacKay Drive and park in back lot and walk to venue.

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Can I bring my kids?

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We are only inviting close family and friends kids at this time.

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What type of food and drink will be served during the cocktail hour and reception?

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A charcuterie board will be available for light snacking during cocktail hour, followed by a buffet style dinner.

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I have dietary restrictions/allergies. What's the best way to let you know?

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Please enter any dietary restrictions in the RSVP section on the website/card to let us know how to best accommodate your needs.

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Will there be an open bar?

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Yes. 5 hr open bar starting at 5pm and closing at 10pm.

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Have you booked hotel room blocks for guests?

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No. Guests are expected to book their own hotels. Options for stay can be found on the hotels tab.

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony to post on social media?

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We would like to request no photos during the ceremony. We would like our day captured by our amazing photographer. With that said, feel free to take photos during cocktail hour and the reception.

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I'm visiting from out of town. What can I do while I'm in St. Charles/St. Louis?

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Check out our things to do tab on our website. There is a list of food and drink options as well as activities.

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What's the best way to RSVP?

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Through the QR code on your boarding pass RSVP or mailing back your response.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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September 9th, 2023

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I can't attend the wedding in person. Will there be a virtual wedding celebration?

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No

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Do you have a wedding registry?

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Yes, please review our selected registries on the registry tab.

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Can I bring my gift to the wedding?

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Your presence is present enough, but should you wish to bring a gift to our wedding, there will be a gift table for your convenience.

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What's your wedding hashtag?

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#SipesturnsSelby

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How will you communicate any updated information and/or changes before the wedding?

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Updates will be made to the website for any changes, but can also be emailed out to people.