Erin and Brad

Erin Fitzpatrick
& Brad Hartwig

Mission Ranch

Cocktail Hour & Reception

Mission Basilica

Wedding Ceremony

October 17 of 2026

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Weekend Events

Friday Welcome Toast

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Country-by-the-sea themed | Location tbd

Join us for a relaxed drink and a light bite as we welcome you to Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Afterward, enjoy the evening your way! Whether that means a seaside dinner, a quiet café, or wandering the storybook streets. Reservations encouraged.

Saturday Wedding at Mission Basilica Catholic Church

3:00 pm
Ceremony Nuptial Mass

Formal Attire Requested. Shuttles provided.

Saturday Cocktail Hour and Reception at Mission Ranch

4:00 - 10:00 pm

Immediately following ceremony. Shuttles provided.

Welcome Toast!

Friday October 16, 2026
Downtown Carmel
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Country-by-the-Sea theme!
Location TBD

We are counting the days until we can gather our cherished family and friends in beautiful Carmel by the Sea for our wedding weekend.

Join us, in your favorite western attire, on Friday evening (location to be determined) for a relaxed drink and a light bite as we welcome you to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Afterward, enjoy the evening your way — whether that means a seaside dinner, a quiet café, or wandering the storybook streets.

Reservations recommended.

Hotel Suggestions

Airbnb and Vrbo's available should you prefer!

Tradewinds Carmel

Nestled in the heart of charming Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Tradewinds Hotel offers a serene retreat to enjoy throughout the weekend.

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

A cozy boutique hotel with thoughtful design and a relaxed feel.

La Playa Hotel

Historic hotel with beautiful gardens and ocean views, just a short walk to town and the beach.

Adobe Inn

Offers a charming and conveniently located retreat, featuring comfortable rooms with cozy fireplaces.

Candle Light Inn

Quaint and inviting downtown inn with spacious, charming rooms and easy walkability.

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

15 minutes from Carmel (7 miles)

San Jose International Airport (SJC)

1 hour 15 minutes (75 miles)

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

2 hours (120 miles)

Shuttles

Shuttle details to follow

Rentals

Uber / Lyft available

We recommend renting a car if flying into SJC or SFO

Registry