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Alexandra & Jackson

July 21, 2024 • Encinitas, CA

Please visit Q+A for important info

Alexandra & Jackson

July 21, 2024 • Encinitas, CA

What should I wear to the wedding?

Dress attire: Semi-Formal. Its a summer outdoor wedding in Encinitas, please wear something you feel comfortable in and wedding appropriate! At the ceremony, guests will be facing west at 4pm, we recommend bringing a pair of sunglasses. Men: suit jacket/blazer with dress pants, no need for a tuxedo and please no jeans. Tie/Bolo optional. Fedora/cowboy hat are okay. Women: please NO stilettos - the venue is a mix of dirt paths and grass for the ceremony and reception, highly recommend block heels, wedges, or flats.

Outdoor Wedding Weather Report

78 and sunny!

Where do I park / get dropped off for the wedding?

Access to the venue will be at the Event Entrance/Orange Lot. 230 QUAIL GARDENS DRIVE. There will be an "Event Parking" Sign at this entrance. You drive up a hill to the parking lot. From the lot, it is a short walk up a paved road to the ceremony location, look for the wedding welcome sign. Please note, the event parking lot is not the general admissions / welcome center (this is a different address). Cars are not permitted to be left overnight. We encourage UBER/LYFT or designated driving.

Are the ceremony and reception at the same location?

Yes! All wedding day events (ceremony, cocktail hour, reception) will be at the San Diego Botanic Garden. Please arrive no later than 3:45pm!

Do I need to attend all the weekend wedding events?

No, the Friday meet and greet and Saturday beach yoga are optional - just fun casual gatherings leading up to the wedding day!

Meet and Greet Info

Come join us at the Leucadian for a fun casual meet and greet! URBN Pizza available for purchase. Back patio panic tables reserved. Attire: Casual / Hawaiian attire encouraged Friday, July 19, 2024 6:00 PM–9:00 PM The Leucadian Bar 1542 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA, 92024, United States

Beach Yoga Info

Clear your mind and stretch it out with Coach Justin and the bride and groom. The yoga session will be in the sand, a lot of it will be standing and designed comfortably for all ages. Please bring at least a beach towel and bonus points for a yoga mat if you have one. We plan on jumping in the ocean afterwords! Parking: It will be crowded. Please allow at least 20 minutes to park and walk to meeting location. There is a large Moonlight Beach Parking lot available for use along with street parking within short range A-D street. Meeting Spot: The TALLEST PALM TREE at Moonlight beach. We will be meeting at the base of the tree at approximately 2:00 PST where we will walk as a group 100 yards north to our yoga spot!

After Party Info

Transportation: There will be a complimentary chartered bus departing the wedding venue at 8:50pm and 9:15pm to transport guests to the optional after-party. No vehicles can be left overnight at the venue. We encourage UBER/LYFT or designated driving. SHELTER Encinitas 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM 540 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, California, 92024 1.6 miles from the venue.

Recommended Beaches + Restaurants

BEACHES: Torrey Pines State Beach , Cardiff State Beach , Swami’s Beach , Moonlight Beach , Beacon's Leucadia State Beach. RESTAURANTS: Fish 101 , Pipe's Cafe , Waverly , Taco Stand , Lotus Cafe , The 101 Diner , Union Kitchen , The Roxy , Herb and Sea , Biergarten , Lofty Coffee , Vigilucci’s , Pannikin Coffee , Corner Pizza , Haggo's Organic Taco