Schedule
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Redwood Ceremony
11:00 am - 1:30 pm
4000 Sw Fairview Blvd, Redwood Deck, Portland, OR 97221
Wear what you feel good in. Our vibe is serene forest magic.
Formal ceremony will take place from 12-12:30pm. Arrival can begin as early as 11am, and we can stay as late as 1:30pm. We will have time to mingle, listen to music and wander among the trees before and after the ceremony. There are many beautiful trails. The reception will be held after from 5-10pm at Cafe Olli. There will be seated and standing options. Please prioritize seats to those with mobility needs. Accessible bathrooms are located at the main arboretum building. Portable bathrooms are located near the deck, off of the dirt access road S Bray Ln. This is the road that leads to parking closest to the deck.
Reception Dinner and Dancing
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wear what you feel good in, and come prepared to eat and dance.
We will have a toast, dinner, dessert, followed by dancing. The space offers indoor dining and an outdoor community garden. We will be offering one drink and then a cash bar. Bathrooms are accessible. Tentative schedule: 5-5:30pm arrivals 5:30pm toast 6pm dinner 6:45pm cake cutting 7pm garden break to take down tables 7:15-8:15pm dancing to live Celtic music 8:30-9:30pm dancing (dj/playlist) 10:00pm closing time (you don't have to go home but you can't stay here)
Friday, October 10, 2025
After wedding brunch hangout
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223
Meet us for brunch at our favorite spot, and explore the Nordic Cultural Center while you are there.
They do not accept reservations so come when you like between the hours of 11:30am and 2pm. This is not a catered event, just a chance to hang out at the Nordic Center and spend time together; dining at Broder is optional ($20-$30 pp). The grounds are beautiful to explore, and you may encounter a mystical creature.
Explore Portland
3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Open time to explore and enjoy Portland! See our Things To Do page for ideas.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Explore the Columbia Gorge
12:00 pm
We will spend some of the day checking out waterfalls in the Columbia Gorge.