Sawyer and Joy

Sawyer & Joy

Our Story

Our story began at Open Eye Cafe in Carrboro in November 2014. We moved in together in 2017 and made the journey across the country in 2020. Now, we're thrilled to celebrate this next chapter with those we love most.

A favorite candid of the couple

Puerto Rico, 2017

Timeline

Friday, October 2

12pm

Photography

San Francisco City Hall steps

Meet us outside of City Hall to take pictures with the full party, including everyone's favorite dog, America.

2pm

Ceremony

San Francisco City Hall

1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA 94102

Intimate, short ceremony at City Hall. We will exchange vows in private and are limited to a few guests.

5pm–9pm

Celebration Dinner

Original Joe's

601 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94133

Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and celebration with everyone we love. All guests welcome.

Saturday, October 3

11am

Park Hang

Washington Square Park or Maritime Garden

A relaxed morning get-together. Location TBD, we'll update once we've settled on a spot.

Night

Evening Out with Friends

A raucous night to celebrate with our closest friends. Drinks, dancing, and good times in San Francisco. Last call is 2am.

Details

Where to Stay

We recommend staying in North Beach. It's right in the neighborhood of Original Joe's and about a 10 minute ride to City Hall.

Getting Around

We'd skip the rental car. Rideshare, Waymo, or the Powell/Mason cable car will get you anywhere you need to go.

Things to Do

Hike up to Coit Tower, grab a burrito at El Farolito, or walk through Fisherman's Wharf. Ask us for more recs.

Registry

Your presence is our greatest present. We have a small wish list at Crate & Barrel if you'd like to send something our way.

We'd love to know if you'll
join us on this joyful day.

Please confirm your attendance before August 5th, 2026.