Greetings!
Hello friends and family,
We are honored you will share in our special day. Your presence is our gift!
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Thanks for visiting and we can't wait to see you on our big day!
Wedding Details
Ceremony Location:
Yosemite Valley Chapel, Valley Loop Trail, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389 (map)
Reception Location:
Lake Don Pedro Owners Association, 5182 Fuentes De Flores, La Grange, CA 95329 (map)
More Information:
Get ready to drive!
Our wedding ceremony will be held at the Chapel in Yosemite Valley. The ceremony with start at 10 am, please plan accordingly. To enter the park you will need a one day pass per car. Day passes cost $30, and are good for 7 days. We HIGHLY recommend staying at one of the hotels or campgrounds in or near the park the night prior (Friday September 6th) for easier access the morning of.
*Carpooling is also encouraged. Find out who you know that will be there and see about hitching a ride into the park to break down the entry fee cost.
After the ceremony, the reception will be held in La Grange near Lake Don Pedro at the Hacienda. The drive from the chapel to the reception site is about 1:45 to 2 hours. Reception will start when the bridal party arrives.
When we are all done for the evening, the drive back to Modesto is about 45 minutes. There is camping available at the lake for those who don't want to drive back to town that night, however there are not any hotel choices nearby. There will be alcohol, so please make arrangements before hand.
Recommended places to stay for Friday night:
*Yosemite Trails Campground- Outside the park, this is where we will be staying; cabins, yurts, tent spots, trailer spots w/ hookups.
*Rush Creek Lodge- Outside the park
*The Majestic Yosemite Hotel (AKA the Ahwahnee Hotel)- located inside the park
*Half Dome Village- Located inside the park; cabins or tents
*Evergreen Lodge- Outside the park
*Cedar Lodge
If needed, Places to stay Saturday night:
*Lake Don Pedro Campground
Contact Us
Contact Dianne Kjelstrom via e-mail or via phone at 2098945850.