Getting to the Wedding

Our wedding is being held in Wilsonville at a private residence on the Willamette River.  Wilsonville is located on the southern edge of the Portland metropolitan area, about 30 miles from Portland International Airport (PDX).  The precise wedding location is shown in the map below.

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

DRIVING

Parking is available at the ceremony site, although carpooling is appreciated.

From Portland, follow I-5 South until exit 283 toward Wilsonville.  Turn left on SW Wilsonville Rd.  In 2 miles, turn right onto SW Advance Rd.  Turn right onto SW 35th Drive in 1.5 miles and look for signs.  The destination will be on your right in just over a mile!

 

ALTERNATIVES

Uber, Lyft and taxis are available.  Please allow extra time for pick up due to the distance from city center.

Yellow Taxi Cab:
(503)272-8765

 
 

There are many lodging options in the Portland metro area to suit any style and budget, so we have chosen not to reserve a hotel block.  Whether you're looking to stay downtown on the riverfront, in wine country, or right in Wilsonville, here are some of our favorites:

 

River Place Hotel

1510 SW Harbor Way
Portland, OR 97201
Reservations: (888)869-3108

The Allison Inn & Spa

2525 Allison Lane
Newberg, OR 97132
Reservations: (877)294-2525

La quinta

8815 SW Sun Place
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Phone: (503)682-3184

Best western

29769 SW Boones Ferry Rd.
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Phone: (503)570-9700

THE GRAND HOTEL BRIDGEPORT

7265 SW Hazel Fern Rd.
Tigard, OR 97224
Reservations: (866)968-5757

Quality Inn

30800 SW Parkway Ave.
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Phone: (503)682-2288

Holiday Inn

25425 SW 95th Ave.
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Reservations: (888)HOLIDAY

 

 
 
Portland is where young people go to retire
— Fred Armisen
 

There are a multitude of wonderful spots in Portland to drink, eat, and play.  Our favorite neighborhoods to do just that are NW 23rd, Mississippi, Alberta, and Hawthorne.  Street parking is often the only option.  Don't forget that Oregon is a tax free shopping state!  

Enjoy PDX, and check out some of our favorite places listed below.

DRINK

There are over 100 breweries within an hour's drive of Portland.  Here are some of our favorites.

  • Fat Head's Brewery
  • Breakside Brewery
  • Gigantic Brewing Company
  • Laurelwood Public House
  • Migration Brewing
  • Bridgeport Brewery
  • Lompoc Brewing
  • Great Notion Brewing
  • Ex Novo Brewing
  • Ecliptic Brewing
  • Culmination Brewing
  • Hopworks Urban Brewery
  • Cascade Brewing Company
  • Base Camp Brewing
  • pFriem Family Brewers

Here are a couple links to help you out

http://www.oregonlive.com/beer/index.ssf/2016/10/oregons_top_10_breweries_the_o.html

http://www.wweek.com/beer-guide-2017/

 

eat

Portland is home to a wide variety of dining options. Here are some of our favorites.

  • Pok Pok
  • Bollywood Theatre
  • Salt N' Straw
  • Tasty n Alder
  • Screen Door
  • Mother's Bistro & Bar
  • Pine State Biscuits
  • Tasty n Sons
  • Por Que No
  • Pambiche
  • Swift Lounge
  • Cheryl's on 12th
  • Slappy Cakes
  • Besaw's
  • Nicholas' Restaurant
  • Teote
  • Fire on the Mountain
  • St. Jack
  • clarklewis
  • Broder

Some links to help you nosh

https://www.thrillist.com/eat/portland

http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/page/portlands_101_best_restaurants.html

PDX Staples and outdoors

  • Columbia Gorge- lots of great hiking trail here that include Multnomah Falls, Angel's rest, Dog Mountain, and Triple Falls
  • International Rose Test Garden - Where Adrian proposed to Amy
  • Mount Hood
  • Oregon Zoo
  • Farmer's Market
  • Japanese Garden
  • Chinese Garden
  • TRAM
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square
  • Pittock Mansion
  • Cathedral Park
  • Washington Park
  • Forest Park
  • Wineries
  • Food trucks
  • Voodoo Doughnuts
  • Tom McCall Waterpark
  • OMSI
  • Shanghai Tunnels
  • Portlandia Statue
  • Powell's Books
  • Smallest park in the world

Some resources to help you explore the great NW

https://hikingguy.com/hike/hiking-trails/columbia-river-gorge-hikes/