Friday03September
Welcome party
Time & venue to come
Let’s kick off the weekend together
- Dress
- Cocktail
- Food & drink
- Details to come
Please join us on the MIdcoast
Bridget&Grant
September 3-5, 2027
Pemaquid, Maine
Our favorite place with
our favorite people
We’re getting married in in the backyard of Bridget's family home in Maine. Please join us for a long weekend of celebrating, catching up, and making a few more memories by the water
With love, Bridget & Grant
The weekend
Our time in Pemaquid
Hover or tap the stars to meet the locals
Saturday04September
The wedding
4:00–10:00 pm
Ceremony, dinner & dancing
- Where
- 21 Seameadow Lane
Bristol, Maine - Dress
- Black tie optional
Sunday05September
Farewell brunch
9:00–11:00 am
Join us for cinnamon buns
- Where
- 21 Seameadow Lane
Bristol, Maine
A few details are still finding their way ashore, please check back as the weekend comes togetherAdd to calendar
Travel & Stay
Getting here
and where to stay
Getting here
01
Fly into Portland PWM
Portland International Jetport is a convenient starting point for the drive to the Pemaquid peninsula. Reserve a rental car for the rest of your journey
Airport & ground transportation ↗02
Fly into Boston BOS
Boston Logan offers another option for your trip. Allow extra time for the drive north, especially over the holiday weekend
Airport & car rentals ↗03
Take the scenic route
The Amtrak Downeaster connects Boston’s North Station with Brunswick, Maine. Logan and North Station are separate stops; plan your transfer and onward transportation from Brunswick in advance
Explore the Downeaster ↗Getting around: plan for a car or arrange transportation in advance. Shuttles to and from the ceremony will be provided; details to come
Stay a little while
Hotel Pemaquid
Rooms and cottages on the Pemaquid peninsula
Room block details to comeExplore Hotel Pemaquid ↗The Bradley Inn
A coastal inn near Pemaquid Point, with an on-site restaurant
Explore The Bradley Inn ↗A cottage of your own
Look for vacation rentals in Bristol, New Harbor, Round Pond, or Damariscotta
Explore maine
Take the long way
Spots to explore
A little salt air, a day away, or a wander through town
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
A classic Maine lighthouse, a rocky shoreline, and an excuse to linger by the sea
Plan a visit ↗Pemaquid Beach
Make time for the sand and sea at Pemaquid Beach Park
Park information ↗Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve
A big tide pool tucked into the rocky coast, full of little things to discover
Go at low tide; check the tide times before heading out
Plan a low-tide visit ↗Damariscotta
Leave time to wander Main Street, browse the shops, and enjoy the river
Explore Damariscotta ↗Boothbay
Make a day of the Boothbay area, with a wander around Boothbay Harbor and its shops
Explore the area ↗Monhegan Island
Take the Hardy Boat Cruises ferry from New Harbor for a day of exploring Monhegan Island
Plan your ferry trip ↗BreakfastFor slow mornings and something good to start the day
The Seagull Shop & Restaurant
Breakfast beside the lighthouse, with an ocean view
The best blueberry pancakes, in our book
Explore the Seagull Shop ↗Deb’s Bristol Diner
A diner breakfast in Bristol before a day of exploring
Find the diner ↗Round Pond Coffee
Coffee and baked goods before a day of exploring Round Pond
Find the coffee shop ↗LunchSandwiches and seafood for the afternoon
Shaw’s Fish & Lobster Wharf
Seafood with a view of New Harbor’s working waterfront
Take a look ↗S. Fernald’s Country Store
Pick up sandwiches for a beach day, a picnic, or wherever the afternoon takes you
Find the sandwich shop ↗Shuck Station
Oysters and seafood just across the bridge in Newcastle
Explore the menu ↗DinnerSettle in for an evening on the coast
Bred in the Bone
Mediterranean cooking in the heart of Damariscotta
Explore dining ↗River House
Dinner by the river, with a menu shaped by Maine’s farms and fishermen
Explore dining ↗Dinner at The Bradley Inn
Make a reservation for a meal on the peninsula
Explore dining ↗OystersA few stops for local oysters
Carlisle Oysters
Local oysters on the wharf at Gamage Shipyard in South Bristol
Visit the wharf ↗Glidden Point Oysters
Make an afternoon stop for oysters at the farm store in Edgecomb
Visit the farm ↗Ice CreamA stop for something sweet
Harbor Ice Cream
Stop for a scoop in New Harbor after a day on the peninsula
Find Harbor Ice Cream ↗Round Top Ice Cream
Homemade ice cream on Main Street in Damariscotta
Explore Round Top ↗Granite Hall Store in Round Pond also serves ice cream
Shopping
A few treasures to take home
Miles Memorial Thrift Shop
Leave time for a proper browse through the thrift shop in Damariscotta
Our vote for the best thrift store in New England
Plan a browse ↗Renys (both of them)
Visit both Damariscotta stores: the Main Store and Renys Underground
Find both stores ↗Granite Hall Store
A Round Pond general store full of penny candy and wonderful finds
Explore the store ↗Gifts at 136
Wares by local artists, right on Main Street in Damariscotta
Ask about Tandem Glass
Visit the shop ↗Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop
Find a book for a slow morning or something to bring home
Browse the bookshop ↗Check directly with each business for 2027 opening hours, seasonal schedules, and reservations
The registry
Your company is
the best gift
We know a trip to Maine takes time and planning, and we’re grateful you’re making it
If you’d like to give a gift, we’ll share our registry here soon
What should I wear?
Friday’s welcome party is cocktail attire. Saturday’s ceremony and reception are black tie optional: a tuxedo or dark suit, or a long dress, dressy cocktail dress, or formal jumpsuit are welcome. Sunday’s brunch dress code is casual.
What will the weather be like?
We’re hoping for a beautiful September weekend by the sea. Pack a layer for the evening, comfortable shoes for exploring, and a rain layer just in case. Check the local forecast before you travel; we’ll share any weather-related event updates here.
Can I bring a plus-one?
We’re only able to accommodate the guests named on your save the date or invitation.
Are children invited?
We’re still confirming this detail and will make it clear on your formal invitation and here on the website
When should I book my stay?
As early as you can. Labor Day weekend is popular on the Maine coast. Hotel Pemaquid room block details are still to come; no block or special rate is confirmed yet. See travel and lodging for places to start
Will there be parking or a shuttle?
Shuttles to and from the ceremony will be provided; details to come
What about dietary needs?
We want you to feel comfortable and welcome. Dinner will be served family style, with options for all dietary needs. Please let us know about any dietary restrictions or allergies when you RSVP so we can plan accordingly
When and how do I RSVP?
Use the RSVP form at the bottom of this page. After you RSVP, save your confirmation link so you can update your response if your plans change
Formal invitations and RSVP details will follow. For now, save the date and start planning your Maine weekend. No response is needed yet
Who can I contact with a question?
Reach out to Bridget or Grant directly. We’re happy to help you plan your trip
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For now, save the date. We can’t wait to see you