Schedule
Friday, June 26, 2026
Haldi
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Bright and cheerful yellow or orange formal/ Indian attire
During the Haldi ceremony, a paste of turmeric, sandalwood, rose water and other ingredients are applied to bride and groom's bodies by their family and friends. The yellow color of turmeric is believed to bring prosperity and good luck and this ceremony is considered to cleanse and purify couple before their wedding.
Ring Ceremony and Cocktails
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
17 Ichabod Lane, Allentown, NJ 08501
Formal or Indian traditional attire
The ring ceremony marks the formal commitment between the bride and groom, symbolizing love, trust, and the promise of marriage, with the blessings of both families.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Wedding Ceremony
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
1801 Washington Valley Rd, Bridgewater, NJ 08836
Formal Indo-Western
Wedding ceremony in Indian culture is a sacred and colorful celebration that unites two individuals and their families through traditional rituals and prayers. It begins with invoking Lord Ganesha to ensure an auspicious and obstacle-free start. The bride and groom exchange garlands, symbolizing mutual acceptance and respect. They then take the seven pheras around the sacred fire, each vow representing promises of love, trust, prosperity, health, and lifelong companionship. Vedic chants and rituals spiritually bind the couple as partners in life. The ceremony concludes with blessings from elders for happiness, harmony, and a prosperous married life.
Wedding Reception
7:00 pm - 11:45 pm
1801 Washington Valley Rd, Bridgewater, NJ 08836
Traditional Indian or Western formal attire
The wedding reception is a joyful celebration held after the ceremony, where family and friends gather to congratulate the newlyweds. It is an occasion filled with music, food, and warmth, allowing guests to bless the couple and share in their happiness as they begin their new life together.
