EMILY & MARCO

ITINERARY

A CELEBRATION OF CASS

Join us as we gather to honor, remember, and celebrate the wonderful life of Cass


Thursday, October 15 | 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Madelyn and Grant's House | 26020 Atherton Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea

Attire: Comfortable & Casual

Beverages and light bites will be served.

Street parking is available throughout the neighborhood

THE NIGHT BEFORE

Join us for a cozy evening overlooking the coast as we gather together the night before the wedding

Friday, October 16 | 6:00 PM

Sur House, Alila Ventana Big Sur | 48123 CA-1, Big Sur

Attire: Coastal Cocktail

Parking is available at Alila Ventana Big Sur

THE
WEDDING

We can’t wait to celebrate our marriage with you, surrounded by the redwoods


Saturday, October 17 | 3:00 PM

Alila Ventana Big Sur | 48123 CA-1, Big Sur

Attire: Outdoor Semi-Formal

Dinner and dancing to follow

While the ceremony will take place at the Henry Miller Library, all guests must park at Alila Ventana, Big Sur.
Shuttles will depart for the ceremony from Alila Ventana Big Sur at 3:00 PM. Please note that there is strictly no guest parking allowed at Henry Miller Library

Your Stay at Alila Ventana Big Sur

We are so thrilled to have you staying with us for our wedding weekend at the beautiful Alila Ventana Big Sur!

48123 Highway 1, Big Sur, California 93920

Arrival & Departure

Check-in begins on Friday at 4:00 PM
We kindly ask that you check out by 11:00 AM on Sunday

Sunday Brunch

Join us for Sunday brunch at The Sur House between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Drop in whenever you'd like before heading out—we’d love to see you one last time!

Parking

Both self-parking and complimentary valet parking are available onsite upon your arrival

Onsite Dining

All dining throughout your stay is hosted with our compliments. Beyond our scheduled wedding festivities, you are invited to enjoy meals at your leisure at The Sur House, poolside, or in the comfort of your room. Please note that while all food during your stay is included, any alcoholic beverages ordered outside of hosted events will be charged separately

Ammentities

As our guest, you’ll enjoy full access to Ventana’s wonderful amenities, including the infinity pools, Japanese hot baths, fitness center, and serene walking trails across the property.

Alila Ventana offers a variety of curated onsite experiences during your stay. To explore the options and reserve your spots, please follow the button below. Advance sign-up is kindly requested by September 10th.

While cell service is wonderfully limited in Big Sur, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to keep you easily connected

Guest Experiences

Should you need anything prior to your arrival, please feel free to reach out to hello@doriandersonevents.com

Travel

Big Sur is a hot spot destination for travelers from all corners of the world. September and October are the ideal times of year for the best weather. It is best to book your travel and lodging as soon as possible as accommodations can fill up quickly this time of year.

FLIGHTS

Monterey Regional Airport - 5 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea | 35 miles from Big Sur

San Jose International Airport - 55 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea | 107 miles from Big Sur

San Francisco International Airport - 80 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea | 130 miles from Big Sur

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A Celebration of Cass

The Night Before

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QUESTIONS

What will the weather be like in Big Sur?

Expect cool coastal breezes, golden sunshine, and crisp evening air. Daytime temperatures are mild, but it cools off quickly at night. We recommend bringing a layer for the evening

Will the wedding be outside?

Yes! Weather permitting, both the ceremony and reception will be outside on grass. Please plan your footwear accordingly

Can I take photos during the ceremony?

We kindly ask that there are no phones and cameras during our wedding ceremony

Will there be parking available?

There will be plenty of parking available at Alila Ventana Big Sur for both the wedding and the welcome dinner. While the ceremony will take place at the Henry Miller Library, all guests must park at Alila Ventana Big Sur, as there is no parking permitted at the Henry Miller Library.
Shuttles will depart for the ceremony from Alila Ventana Big Sur at 3:00 PM

Are children welcome?

To allow all of our guests the chance to relax and celebrate freely, we’ve decided to keep our wedding events adults-only. We appreciate your understanding and can't wait to celebrate with you!

Registry

Please know that your love and presence on our special day are more than enough! However, for those who have asked, we have put together a small registry

Our Registry