Your Questions, Answered
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Both the ceremony and reception will take place at Chapter II, located at 420 S. Clay Ave., Jacksonville, IL 62650.
Everything will be held in one location for a seamless celebration.
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The dress code is formal. We encourage guests to dress elegantly for an evening of celebration.
We suggest that men wear a suit or dress shirt with tie and women wear a midi- or knee-length dress or dressy separates. Please no jeans/denim and avoid shades of white.
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Our wedding celebration will be an adults-only event. We truly appreciate your understanding as we create an atmosphere for all guests to relax and enjoy the evening.
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Please RSVP here by Friday, May 28th, 2027.
We kindly ask that all responses be submitted by this date to assist with final planning.
If you do not RSVP in time, we will assume you are unable to attend.
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If you miss the RSVP deadline, please reach out to us directly as soon as possible so we can do our best to accommodate you.
You can tap here text us, or you can email us at hafligerwedding@gmail.com.
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We are only able to accommodate guests formally listed on your invitation. If you received a plus one, they will appear under your name when you RSVP.
Thank you for understanding as we plan thoughtfully for space and seating.
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Please plan to arrive 20 to 30 minutes before the ceremony start time so everyone can be seated and settled before we begin.
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Yes. Free parking is available on-site for all guests across the street to the west of Chapter II (also known as Henry Pfeiffer Library, for our MacMurray College Alumni).
There will also be additional free parking across the street to the north, next to Route Catholic High School on College Avenue.
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The ceremony will be held outdoors on the MacMurray College Campus Lawn.
In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be relocated to Henry Pfeiffer Library.
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Absolutely! We kindly ask guests to refrain from taking photos (and any other cell phone usage) during the ceremony.
We promise to share professional photos afterward!
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Dinner will be a buffet-style Italian option, followed by dessert and late-night bites.
Please indicate any dietary needs when submitting your RSVP so we can ensure everyone is taken care of.
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The reception will conclude at approximately 10:00 PM. We look forward to celebrating with you all evening.
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Yes. We have reserved rooms at the Sleep Inn & Suites of South Jacksonville. Please use the booking link on our Travel & Stay page (available at the bottom of this website) and reserve by May 25th for the discounted rate.
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Shuttle services are not currently provided by any area hotels, including the Sleep Inn & Suites of South Jacksonville (where we have a discounted room rate available for guests).
We are exploring group transportation options to ensure a safe ride back for all guests staying at the Sleep Inn & Suites of South Jacksonville, and we will provide an update when more information is available.
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Yes. You can find our registry linked on this website under the Registry tab, or you can access it directly here.
For guests who prefer, we have included a honeymoon fund option as we begin our next chapter together.
For additional information, please refer to this helpful guide.