Bacheloretty Weekend Itinerary
Day 1 – Limo, Stops, Beaches & Night Out
9:00 AM – Limo picks us up at Jillian’s house
9:00 AM–12:30 PM – Limo ride toward Ingonish
Stops along the way as timing allows:
Baddeck
Piper & Pewter – coastal gifts & boutique shopping
The Red Barn Gift Shop – souvenirs & local finds
Baddeck waterfront shops – quick stroll, photos
Optional coffee or drink stop
Nyanza
Groovy Goat Farm & Soap Company 🐐 – fun gifts & quick browse
Big Spruce Brewing 🍻 – craft beer, cider, spirits, relaxed outdoor stop
Ingonish Stops (before the cottage, as time allows)
Bitsy Bean Café / Night Owl Coffee Co. ☕ – coffee & pastries
Salty Rose’s & the Periwinkle Café – coffee, baked goods, light snacks
Ingonish General Store – snacks, drinks, ice, last-minute essentials
Doucette’s Market & Eatery – grab-and-go food & snacks
1:00 PM – Arrive at Christy’s cottage
1:00–1:45 PM – Unload, snacks, drinks, change
Beach Time
2:00 PM – Head out
2:00–4:30 PM – Beach
4:30–5:00 PM – Drive to Black Brook
5:00–6:30 PM – Black Brook Beach
Waterfall photos 📸
Golden-hour hangs
6:30–7:00 PM – Back to the cottage
7:00–8:00 PM – Get ready
Evening
8:00 PM – Head to The Ardruaine
8:30–11:30 PM – Late supper, drinks & music 🎶
11:30 PM–12:30 AM – Back at the cottage
Face masks
Girl talk
Cozy wind-down vibes
Day 2 – Brunch & Pool Party
9:30–10:00 AM – Wake up, coffee, regroup ☕
10:00–11:15 AM – Breakfast at Main Street
11:15 AM–12:00 PM – Back to the cottage, change
12:00 PM onward – Pool party begins
Party starts right away
Guys are welcome to join in the afternoon
Themes & What to Wear
🤍🌊 Beach Day – “Last Toast on the Coast”
Palette: Sand • Tan • Beige • Champagne • Soft sage • Muted blue • Shell pink
(Bride in white 🤍)
Wear:
Swimsuits in soft beach tones • Flowy sundresses/linen • Breezy coverups • Straw hats/scarves • Simple gold jewelry • Sandals or barefoot
Vibe: Sun-washed, boho beach, relaxed golden hour 🌊✨
🕯️🍷 Ardruaine Night – “Pink Seas & Wedding Dreams”
Palette: Blush • Dusty rose • Shell pink • Soft mauve • Warm rose • Champagne
(Bride in white or ivory 🤍)
Wear:
Soft pink dresses • Flowing fabrics • Low heels/boots/flats • Light layers • Gold or pearl jewelry • Relaxed hair
Vibe: Romantic pink glow, candlelight, cozy coastal pub ✨
🧜♀️🤍🏖️ Pool Party – “Seashells & Wedding Bells” (Mermaid Bridal)
Palette: Seafoam • Shell pink • Soft lavender • Pearl • Champagne • Sand
(Bride in white or pearl 🤍)
Wear:
Ocean-washed swimsuits • Subtle shimmer/texture • Mermaid-flowy coverups • Sarongs • Pearl/shell jewelry • Beachy hair • Barefoot or slides
Vibe: Soft mermaid, honeymoon-at-sea, glowy bridal magic ✨🌊