Schedule
Friday, September 22, 2023
Wedding Ceremony
1:15 pm
211 East Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001
This will be a traditional Catholic ceremony, please dress respectfully. We respect all religions and beliefs and completely understand if you'd like to skip out on the ceremony! Please do not feel obligated to attend (our feelings will not be hurt and we will love you no matter what). If you will be driving to the Mission, there are several free parking lots along Santa Clara Street: between Oak Street and Palm Street you can find free parking lots both to the left and right side of Santa Clara Street. Between Palm Street and Figueroa Street, you can find a free lot to the right (if you are driving towards Ventura Ave.) Between Figueroa Street and Ventura Avenue, you can find two free lots to the right. There are also free lots above Main Street: one on Oak Street approaching Poli Street, another two lots on either side of Chestnut Street approaching Poli Street.
Reception
3:30 pm - 10:00 pm
4200 Olivas Park Dr., Ventura, CA 93001
Semi-formal (wear shoes for the ranch) Also, be sure to pack some sunglasses and a hat (if you want).
Cocktail Hour 3:30-5pm: Our bartenders will begin serving alcohol starting at 4pm. Make sure you try our signature cocktail drinks! Try pairing your drinks with some delicious appetizers. Grand Entrance 4:45pm: We can't wait to make our first appearance as Mr. and Mrs. Bendana! Be there or be square. Dinner 5-6pm: Come hungry and be ready to indulge in traditional Filipino cuisines! Dancing 6-10pm: Make sure to bring your dancing shoes because we plan to be on the dance floor until we get kicked out (at 10pm lol)! Dessert 7-8pm: Also, be on the lookout for our favorite Churro (XRO) stand that'll be making fresh churros to serve! They'll only be around for an hour and it's first-come-first serve. We'll also have Nothing Bundt cupcakes in different flavors, make sure you grab one!
After party
11:00 pm
701 main st., Ventura, CA 93001
Um Topa Topa is closed once we're done with Oliva's Adobe. So let's just hit downtown and meet at Ventiki for strong drinks to last to Paddy's. Please make sure you RSVP so we know you're coming!