Friday September 16, 2022
San Diego, CA, USA
1037 days 10 hrs 43 mins ago
Schedule
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Welcome Drinks for those in Town!
7:15 PM to 10:00 PM
For those in the area, we would love to grab a drink! We reserved the back patio at Hennessey's for any of those that want to join us. Live music starts at 7:00 pm!
Casual
Friday, September 16, 2022
Ceremony and Reception
4:00 PM to 9:30 PM
We're getting married! We'd like to share a few words with everyone. Dinner, drinks, and dancing to follow!
Cocktail Attire
After Party at The Spot
10:00 PM
For those eager to continue the night, we will be heading over to a local bar, The Spot. We'd love for you to join us!
Saturday, September 17, 2022
Post Wedding - Saturday Boat Celebration🥂
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
For those who shared they are staying Saturday, we decided we wanted to continue the fun! We booked a boat from 3pm - 6pm on Saturday. Light bites & drinks will be provided 🥂. Please meet at the boat pick up location before 3 pm. If you get to the area early, let's meet at Epigg Brewery! Suits encouraged for those that want to swim!
Invites were shared with those who RSVP'd that they would be in town Saturday evening however let us know if plans changed - we would love for you to join us!
Casual (Think sandals -- it's a catamaran)
Registry
Your presence is enough of a present to us! But for those of you who wish to contribute, you can check out our registry below.
Travel
Getting In
For those not within driving distance, we recommend flying into San Diego International Airport.
Getting into La Jolla
For those that are flying, thankfully La Jolla is less than 15 miles from the airport! There are several car rental options, and Lyft and Uber are relatively inexpensive. La Jolla has a lot to offer so for out of town travelers, Uber/Lyft may be the way to go!
September is part of the high season in La Jolla. Please make your arrangements as soon as possible for the best rates and availability.
Empress Hotel La Jolla, Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, USA
[Link for room block full - please use additional link below] We have 20 rooms blocked here and will note that this is the highest discounted link. The Riphagen and Goodwin families will be staying here and would love for you to join in!
Empress Hotel La Jolla, Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, USA
We have an additional 10 rooms blocked here. Please note there is 3 night minimum to receive the discounted rate. There are still rooms available for just Friday and Saturday night for those just coming for a few nights.
Grande Colonial, Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA, USA
Gorgeous rooms and located centrally within downtown La Jolla. Wedding discount applied. Please note there is only a 2 night minimum stay required here.
Things to do in La Jolla & San Diego
Favorite Restaurants in the area
Complimentary Shuttle
Sep 16
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
We will have a shuttle running two stops from the reception, one stop at the Empress (walking distance to the Grand Colonial) and the other at the after party!
Q & A
For all our friends and family who have lots of questions, please check out our Q & A first!
When is the RSVP deadline?
August 5th.
Can I bring a date?
If your formal invite was addressed mentioning 'guest', yes.
Are kids welcome?
For our closest family, we'll be welcoming your little ones.
What will the weather be like?
Welcome to San Diego, all of you out-of-towners! During the day, the weather in SD should be beautiful, averaging 75-80 degrees, but will get chilly at night. Please bring some warm layers for the evening, we don't want anyone freezing.
Where should I park?
For those who are driving, we will have valet services (no cost).
What should I wear?
Please see our Schedule for the dress code.
Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?
Our wedding will be outdoors.
What kind of shoes should/shouldn't I wear?
Calling all ladies! Do not wear stiletto heels. The outdoor patios have tile and brick (some areas that may be uneven) so wear thicker heels or sandals. Can't have any of you ruining nice shoes or breaking any ankles.
Is it okay to take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?
Yes! We would love for you to take photos :)
Whom should I call with questions?
Please call or email Charlie and I directly.
Emails: bethriphagen@gmail.com & ch.j.goodwin@gmail.com
What if I know I can't attend?
We're sad to miss you! We will be sending a formal invite but please feel free to let us know early via email (list above) or through the RSVP button at the top of our website.