Traveling to Oakland and/or Los Angeles

Below are details about flights, travel, and hotel recommendations near the wedding venues in Oakland and Los Angeles respectively.

Traditional Wedding (Igba Nkwu)

Oakland, CA | June 14th, 2025

Oakland Scottish Rite Center

1547 Lakeside Dr., Oakland, CA 94612

Traveling by car

Please arrive by 4:30 PM if you’re driving to the ceremony. For convenience and safety, we recommend using Uber or Lyft, which drops you directly at the venue. If driving, drop off your belongings beforehand and avoid leaving anything in the car.

The venue is approximately 18 miles away or a 25 minute drive from our reserved hotel.

Traveling by plane

For travel, use Oakland Airport (closest) or San Francisco Airport if necessary. San Jose Airport is also an option, but prioritize Oakland or San Francisco.

Walnut Creek Embassy Suite

14345 Treat Blvd.
Walnut Creek, CA
94596

We have rooms blocked off for wedding guests at the Embassy Suites in Walnut Creek, Ca. The hotel is approximately 25 minutes away from the ceremony location. Mention Faith & Onye’s wedding (Group Code: CES91C) when you book for a discounted rate.

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White Wedding

Long Beach, CA | October 25th, 2025

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

See the itinerary for the white wedding ceremony and reception in Long Beach, CA below.

Wedding Ceremony - 1:00 pm - Church (Location TBD)

Please arrive by 12:30 PM.

Wedding Reception - 5:00 pm - Long Beach, CA

Please arrive by 4:30 PM.

Traveling by plane

For folks coming in from out of town, please arrange to fly into Los Angeles (LAX) or Long Beach (LGB).

Hotels Near Long Beach

There are plenty of hotels in Long Beach to choose from. Please look below for a few options near the venue. We strongly encourage you to book your reservations immediately.