Events & schedule

The day

We’ll celebrate on Sunday, September 27, 2026 — a morning tea ceremony with family in San Jose, then the ceremony and reception in San Francisco. Here is where to be, and when.

I

Morning · family

8:30 AM

Tea Ceremony

A traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony, where we honor our parents and elders and our two families become one. We begin at the bride’s family home, continue at the groom’s family home, then gather for a brunch hosted by the groom’s family.

Where
The bride’s & groom’s family homes5818 Killarney Circle, then 2031 Spanish Bay Court · San Jose, CA 95138
Parking
Street parking is available near both homes.
II

Afternoon

4:30 PM

Ceremony

The moment we say “I do,” beneath the glass of the conservatory. Please arrive a little early so we can begin together, on time.

Where
The Conservatory at One SansomeOne Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Parking
White House Parking Garage223 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94108
III

Evening · celebration

6:00 PM

Reception

Cocktail hour from 5 to 6, then dinner, drinks, and dancing — with an after-party from 10. Come ready to celebrate well into the night.

Where
The Conservatory at One SansomeOne Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Parking
White House Parking Garage223 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94108
Attire
Formal · cocktail attire

The flow of the day

Day-of timeline

  1. 8:30 AM

    Tea Ceremony

    Begins at the bride’s family home — 5818 Killarney Circle, San Jose.

  2. Morning

    At the groom’s home

    We continue at the groom’s family home — 2031 Spanish Bay Court, San Jose.

  3. Late morning

    Brunch

    A brunch hosted by the groom’s family.

  4. 4:30 PM

    Ceremony

    The Conservatory at One Sansome, San Francisco.

  5. 5:00 PM

    Cocktail hour

    Drinks and mingling.

  6. 6:00 PM

    Reception

    Dinner, toasts, and dancing.

  7. 10:00 PM

    After-party

    Keep the celebration going.

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