Our Wedding Day

The Ceremony

Our ceremony will be held at 2:30 in the afternoon at Rockefeller Chapel on the campus of the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Directions and maps are posted below.

The Reception

Join us at 5 o'clock for an evening of drinks, dinner and dancing at the Cloister Club in Ida Noyes Hall on the campus of the University of Chicago.

How to Get There

Please be aware that there will be major construction on the Dan Ryan (90/94) expressway. Please allow extra time for detours and delays.

From the North
Take I-90/94 to I-55 North to Lake Shore Drive South. Exit at 57th Drive (the Museum of Science and Industry). Go west and curve around the museum. Take the fourth right onto the Midway Plaisance and go west to the campus. Street parking is plentiful.

From the South
Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) to I-90/94 East. Exit on the I-55 North Exit and then to Lake Shore Drive South. Exit at 57th Drive (the Museum of Science and Industry). Go west and curve around the museum. Take the fourth right onto the Midway Plaisance and go west to the campus. Street parking is ample.

Maps (Click to open in a new page)

Hotel and Lodging Information

Due to a very large convention being held in Chicago beginning the weekend of November 24th, there are a limited number of hotel rooms, for vastly inflated prices, available for those days. We urge you to reserve a room as quickly as possible.

Our Recommendations (Click names for more info)

  1. University of Chicago International House
  2. Holiday Inn Chicago-Skokie
  3. The Purple Hotel
  4. North Shore Skokie Hotel
  5. Chicago Marriott O'Hare
  6. Ramada Plaza Hotel Chicago O'Hare Airport

While You're Here

The Hyde Park/University of Chicago neighborhood is one rich in culture, history, and beauty. Within the lush, tree-lined streets are scores of museums, historic buildings and urban estates.

Download our Guide to Chicago. (995kb pdf)

We'd love to hear from you.
Email Melissa [mer62626 (at) yahoo.com] or Scott [sdgarrig (at) hotmail.com] anytime.