Schedule

Friday, August 11

Landing

3:00–6:00 pm Arrival & Settling
6:00–6:30 pm Opening Circle & Altar Building
6:30–8:00 pm Welcome Dinner
8:00–8:45 pm Shabbat Ritual
8:45–11:00 pm Game Night — including Scrabble & Continental Gin (Kimberley’s family card game)

Saturday, August 12

Adventure

8:30–10:00 am Breakfast
10:00–10:30 am Make+Pack Your Own Lunch
10:30–5:00 pm Choose-Your-Own Adventure
10:30–1:30 pm   Kimberley & Ben lead hike to old-growth redwoods. Eat lunch among giants.
1:30–5:00 pm    Arts & Crafts; CircleSinging; Lawn Games
All Day    Swimming in the River
All Day    Organize Your Own Winery Tours & Coastal Visits
(We will provide carpool signup sheets)
6:00–8:00 pm BBQ Dinner
8:00–10:00 pm Havdalah Ritual to close Shabbat
Water Ceremony (combining the waters we brought)
Open Mic & Bonfire (more info)

Sunday, August 13

Wedding Day!

8:30–10:00 am Breakfast
10:00–12:00 pm Time to Relax & Wander
Prep for Wedding
12:00–1:30 pm Lunch
By 1:30 pm Sunday Arrivals
2:00–3:15 pm Ben & Kimberley’s Tisches
(separate circles, open to anyone, to give & receive blessings and ground before the ceremony)
3:15–3:30 pm Procession to Ceremony
3:30–4:30 pm Wedding Ceremony
4:30–6:00 pm Cocktail Hour
Family Photos
6:00–7:30 pm Reception Dinner
7:30–10:30 pm Dancing & Celebration
10:30 pm – ? Party Moves Indoors

Monday, August 14

Takeoff

9:00–11:00 am Farewell Brunch
11:00–12:00 noon Water Ceremony (procession to river)
2:00 pm Latest Departure from River’s Bend

Coffee, tea, and snacks will be available in the dining room throughout the weekend.