In true New Orlean's fashion, our wedding is intended to be welcoming for all guests and we hope everyone can join us for each event!

RSVPs are requested by March 1.

Pharmacy Museum (Thursday) and Crawfish Boil (Friday): Please meet us at your convenience. The Pharmacy Museum is a 10 min walk from the hotel. The Crawfish Boil is a 25 min walk or 10 min drive. Welcome Dinner and Brennan's (Friday): Join us behind the Ritz-Carlton for a Second Line march with a band to the restaurant. Reception (Saturday): There will be buses out front of the Ritz-Carlton at 5:30 to transport you to Audubon Park. The buses will also return you to the Ritz-Carlton at the end of the reception. No car rental necessary. Uber and taxis are available for your independent travel.

April in New Orleans will have highs in the 70s-low 80s and evening lows in the 50s-60s.

The ceremony is planned to be outside under beautiful oak trees. If it is raining, we have a contingency plan. The reception will be mainly indoors with an outdoor garden patio.

If you would like to arrive early or stay longer in New Orleans the discounted rates are available for the Ritz-Carlton 4/14 through 4/22 on a first come first serve basis. The Ritz-Carlton room discounts are available through 3/10. The Courtyard New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville rates are available 4/17 through 4/22. The Courtyard discounts are available through 3/20. If you find any lack of availability please reach out to Craig Jorgens at craig.jorgens@comcast.net or 925-255-3425.

We love your children, but due to space restrictions we cannot accommodate guests under age 18 to any of our wedding activities. We appreciate your understanding.

Our New Orleans-style reception features open seating; plenty of chairs available, no assigned tables. There will be passed hors d'oeuvres followed by food stations available throughout the evening.