Official Events

Friday, April 4th 2025: Welcome event (casual attire)

For those of you who will be traveling in from out of town, please join us for welcome snacks and drinks between 8-10pm at Headlands Brewing in Lafayette, CA.

Saturday, April 5th 2025: Wedding Ceremony & Reception (cocktail attire)

Please join us for our wedding at Jefferson Street Mansion in Benicia from 4pm-10pm. The ceremony will start at 4pm, so please aim to arrive between 3:30-3:45pm.

Saturday, April 5th 2025: Afterparty

For anyone interested, we'll head to a local bar in Benicia at around 10pm.

Sunday, April 6th 2025: Farewell Breakfast

For those of you who will be traveling in from out of town, Jayne and John de Gant will be hosting a pop-in breakfast/brunch at Lafayette Park Hotel. Come on by anytime between 9am-11am!

Other Activities & Things To Do

The below are all things we like and recommend if you're looking for stuff to do outside of the planned events!

Restaurants:

- Bella Sienna (Benicia)

- Social Bird Kitchen and Bar (Lafayette)

- Lafayette Public House (Lafayette)

- Roam Burgers (Lafayette)

- Park Bistro Hotel Bar & Restaurant (Lafayette)

Outdoor activities:

- Mt Diablo State Park (Walnut Creek)

- Muir Woods National Monument (Mill Valley)

- Lafayette Reservoir Walk (Lafayette)

- Benicia Water Front (Benicia)

- Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site (Danville)

- John Muir National Historic Site (Martinez)

- Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park (Richmond)

Day Trips:

San Francisco (~25 miles):

- Golden Gate Bridge

- Golden Gate Park

- Palace of Fine Arts

- de Young / Legion of Honor Museum

- Mandalay Restaurant

- Mission District Murals + Food Walking Tour

- Lands End & Sutro Baths

Napa / Sonoma (~40 miles):

- Imagery Estate Winery

- Domaine Carneros

- Castello di Amoroso

Angel Island (~30 miles & a ferry):

- Ferry

- Hikes