Mia & Grant are getting married!

CASA TIERRA

71450 PAINTED CANYON ROAD
PALM DESERT, CA 92260

MARCH 27, 2026

About Casa Tierra

Designed by Bobby Berk, the renowned interior designer from the TV show Queer Eye, Casa Tierra is a Spanish-style estate that seamlessly blends modern elegance with desert flair. Boasting more than 5,000 square feet, you’ll love exploring the property’s outdoor spaces during the wedding festivities!

Learn more about the venue →

Event Timeline

Ceremony

4 PM - 4:30 PM
The ceremony will take place in Casa Tierra’s courtyard and begin promptly at 4 PM! When using rideshare, please allow enough time to make it to the venue.
Cocktail Hour

4:30 PM - 6 PM
While the bride and groom take their wedding portraits, enjoy specialty cocktails and hors d'oeuvres at built in bars by the property’s pool deck.
Reception

6 PM - 9 PM
Celebrate with dinner, drinks, dessert, and dancing on Casa Tierra’s pickleball court and wedding deck!
Afterparty

9:30 PM - 12 AM
If you’re up for more dancing, join the happy couple at their table at Copa Nightclub in Palm Springs. The shuttle will also be available for those heading back to the hotel block.

Wedding FAQs

We kindly ask that you RSVP no later than November 1, 2025! You can let us know you’re coming by clicking the RSVP button in the menu above or by mailing us the RSVP card from your paper invitation.
Indio/Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): ~22 minutes away
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): ~2 hours away
We recommend booking the Holiday Inn Express in Ranchero Mirage, where we’ve reserved a hotel block for our guests just 15 minutes from the wedding venue! Reserve this hotel by calling 760-340-5516 and asking for the Simmons-Yi hotel block or by clicking this link.
Our dress code is formal. We request that women wear mid-to-floor-length dresses and men wear button downs and slacks (lightweight jackets are also encouraged). If you’d like to match the wedding’s theme, opt for a solid desert color such as terracotta, prickly pear, or dusty blue.
Both the ceremony and reception will be held outdoors. While it’ll be warm during the day, the desert cools down at night.
Please note that there is no parking available at Casa Tierra. We recommend using Uber or Lyft for transportation to the venue. Our ceremony will begin promptly at 4pm, so we ask that you arrive by 3:40pm to allow time to be seated.
After the reception, we’ve arranged for a shuttle service to drop off guests at our the hotel block (the Holiday Inn in Ranchero Mirage) or the afterparty nearby!
Our wedding events will be adults-only. We hope you take this opportunity to enjoy a getaway in Palm Desert!
We kindly request an unplugged ceremony. Feel free to take photos during our cocktail hour and reception!

Post-Wedding Excursion

Pre-Wedding Homework

If you aren’t too tired, you are welcome to join us at 10:30am on Saturday, March 28th for a post-wedding excursion to Joshua Tree National Park! We will meet at the X lot (address). Please don’t forget to purchase a ticket here in advance.

* We watched this movie not long after we started dating, and it partially inspired our choice of wedding location. If you’re in the mood for a good comedy, we definitely recommend it!