Wedding Events Schedule

Welcome to our #dependenceday weekend!

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Come as you are!

Welcome to Salida! Please join us for a wedding weekend welcoming party in the heart of downtown Salida along the Arkansas River. We'll provide heavy h'ors doeuvres and a couple drink tickets for all guests. There will be a local band playing live music, too. Let's all high-five and prepare for the Big Day!

The Big Day!

5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Attire is Summer chic: we've said to leave your heels and ties at home, but feel free to wear them! Suggestions? Ladies: Summer dresses. Gents: slacks and a button-up. Look fresh n'clean, but not stuffy.

Transportation will be provided via private buses. (all guests must arrive by bus). Pickup times: 1st bus departs 3:30pm at Riverside Park - 4000 Riverside Park 3:45pm at Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center - 410 W Rainbow Blvd 2nd bus departs 4:30pm at Riverside Park - 4000 Riverside Park 4:45pm at Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center - 410 W Rainbow Blvd At the end of the evening the buses will make return trips at 9pm, 10pm and 11pm.

4th of July Riverbeach After Party! (Fireworks at 8pm, too)

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cookout casual, beachwear, patriotic flare

Wave that flag! The Drift-In picnic area has Arkansas River beachfront, horseshoe pits, tiki bar and food truck. Pop by whenever you'd like! We'll also be meeting up at Riverside Park in the evening for the fireworks display at 8pm. The Drift-In is also on the property of Independent Whitewater, for anyone who wants to book a whitewater rafting trip! You'll be shuttled up river and end up back at the Drift-In. Sawweeeeet! Contact our buddy Wylie: (719) 539-7737 and receive a discount when you mention the Waltermire wedding. You can also go on a casual innertube float from the Drift-In right down the Arkansas to Riverside Park in Salida!