Williams Wonderland

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09.21.25

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Williams Wonderland • 09.21.25 •

Life can be unpredictable. Planning your wedding shouldn’t be. Laurie Payton can help you make the wedding of your dreams become a reality.

Let’s set the scene that celebrates your love.

Our Services >

his Side

Laurie has been planning weddings for the past decade. Before becoming a wedding planner she managed trade shows and events in the fashion industry.

About Laurie >

Her side

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Our Packages >

  • Rustic table setting at one of Laurie’s customers wedding.
  • Laurie’s customers, Mariana and Carmen holding hands on a green lawn on their wedding day.
  • Laurie’s customers, Evan and Kade, running down a mountain after getting married.

the lineup

  • Our Wedding party

    These are the headliners of our love story—the friends who have been with us through every encore, every late-night out, and every memorable moment over the past eight years. They've supported our relationship like true fans, and now they're joining us on the main stage for our biggest show yet. Get ready to meet the legends who make our lives a festival of love and laughter everyday!

  • Maid of Honor

    “All we can say is WOW. Laurie’s Budget Planning service helped us create the small wedding we wanted. She also added a virtual component so others could share our day with us, too.”

  • Kiah Earl

  • Sheldon Perkins

  • Best Man

    “Working with Laurie was a dream. She felt like a friend from the start, and made sure we were involved in key decisions along the way. Our wedding was perfect, thank you, Laurie!”

  • Kiara & Makaila Tibbs

  • The Sisters

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  • Shaun The Don

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Tour Dates

  • The Headliners

    Sunday, September 21, 2025
    Join us in tying the knot! Cocktail hour & reception to follow.

    RSVP

  • The Afters

    Monday, September 22, 2025
    We’d love to see you the next morning for brunch to recap the night!

    RSVP

Travel + Hotel

Airports & Train

There are two airports. and the Amtark train station nearby as alternative travel options to driving.

O’Hare International Airport | 38 min drive*
Midway International Airport | 53 min drive*
Amtrak - Union Station | 42 min drive*

*Est. drive to main hotel; avoiding tolls

Hotel

We will be staying at Hotel Arista and have placed a room block for guests.

Hotel Arista | 2139 City Gate Ln, Naperville, IL 60563
Hotel Indigo | 120 Water Street, Naperville, Illinois 60540
Best Western | 2055 Wiesbrook Dr Oswego, IL 60543

* Photo shown is of Hotel Arista

Williams Wonderland • 09.21.25 •

Williams Wonderland • 09.21.25 •

Transportation

We are providing a complimentary shuttle service between Hotel Arista and Venue 5126. The shuttle will run before the ceremony and return guests to the hotel at the end of the night.

While there is on-site parking available, we highly recommend taking advantage of the shuttle for a convenient, safe, and enjoyable experience.

More details to follow.

FAqs

Yes, there’s an open bar all night.

Do we have a registry?

We’re skipping the traditional registry. If you’d like to contribute toward our honeymoon and future milestones like a new home & starting a family, here's our fund. Your support means the world to us!

What time should you arrive?

Please arrive by X pm. The headliners go on promptly at X pm, doors will close X min before start time.

What is parking like?

There is open parking onsite, however transportation will be provided for guests to Venue 5126 from Hotel Arista and back when the night is over. Cars may be left overnight, and picked up by X am the next day.

Are children allowed? 

While we love all the little rockstars in our lives, this event is strictly 21+. We hope you can join us for an adults-only evening of celebration and fun!

Can you bring a plus one?

Our festival crowd is carefully curated, so only those named on your invitation are included. Thank you for understanding—we can’t wait to party with you!

What is the dress code? 

The dress code is cocktail attire. We’re huge proponents of creative expression, and love a pop of color. No jeans, hats, or shades of white.