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This is our tentative arrival date in Kalibo, Philippines. We plan to settle in, recover from jet lag, finalize event details, and soak up the relaxing island vibes. Feel free to arrive later if that works better for you—closer to the wedding date is perfectly fine!
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cocktail Attire: Wear cocktail dresses, LBDs, dressy jumpsuits, and dark jackets and slacks.
We’d love for you to join us for a relaxed and casual rehearsal dinner at Hayahay Seafoods Grill, just by the Pook Jetty Port. With its fresh seafood, riverside views, and easygoing vibe, it’s the perfect place to unwind before the big day. Come share a meal, meet new faces, and reconnect with family and friends we’ve missed.
Sat, Oct 25, 2025, 9:00 am - Sun, Oct 26, 2025, 1:00 pm
Dress appropriately. The wedding will be in a church and the reception will be held outside under tents and open air. We'll have fans going on along with the beach breeze blowing by to help cool the festivities.
We are so excited to celebrate our special day with you! Please join us for our wedding ceremony at 9:00 AM at the beautiful and historic Kalibo Cathedral GM Reyes Street, Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines After the ceremony, the celebration keeps going! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon filled with delicious food, live music, dancing, and good vibes at: The Carrillo Beach Residence Podlon, Mabilo, Aklan, Philippines (Sorry, there are no formal street number addresses in Kalibo. After the ceremony, you can follow the wedding organizer or ask a family member for help getting to the reception. You can also ask an E-trike or Valet Van driver to drop you off at Carrillo Residence in Podlon, Mabilo—locals will know the place. We can’t wait to share this joyful day with the people we love most. See you there!
Mon, Oct 27, 2025, 9:00 am - Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 12:00 am
(Totally Optional) Join us for a fun day trip (or overnight stay!) to the stunning White Sands of Boracay—known for its clear waters, vibrant nightlife, beach vibes, and epic sunsets. We’ll need a headcount closer to the date to arrange group transport: 🚐 1-hour drive from Kalibo to Caticlan Port. Pick-up available or meet us at Carrillo Beach Residence. Once at the port, our escort will guide us through getting entrance forms, showing ID, and paying a $10 fee to board the boats to the island ⛵ 15-minute boat ride to Boracay, followed by E-trikes to your hotel. We're staying at Henann Crystal Sands Resort. If staying overnight, book lodging near Station 0, 1, 2, or 3. The island is small and accessible. We'll plan for an early sunset dinner and bonding time afterwards or you can go on your own. Let's make this visit laid-back, no itinerary, and feel free to explore the island on your own. We'll have Knight so we'll always be by the beach digging in the sand by our hotel.
12:30 pm
Before we head back home to Portland, we’d love to share one more special moment with you—a traditional Filipino Despedida (farewell gathering). In Filipino culture, a Despedida is a heartfelt send-off for loved ones before they travel, filled with good food, laughter, stories, and warm wishes. We'll be saying our goodbyes as Olivia, Jeremy, and Knight prepare to depart Kalibo and return to Oregon. To be confirmed—we’ll share details as our travel plans firm up We hope you can join us for this final celebration of love, family, and togetherness.