Ariana & Kunal
Events
Friday, April 4, 2025
Welcome Event
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
2428 Champlain Street, Mezzanine, Washington, DC 20001
Welcome to Washington, DC! We invite those arriving on Friday to enjoy mehndi (henna) and tapas with us at a century-old neoclassical church turned hotel. Cocktails and refreshments will be available. There will be a shuttle rotating between The Omni Shoreham Hotel and The LINE DC.
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Baraat
10:00 am - 11:00 am
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
Check back closer to our wedding for the exact starting location.
All are welcome to enjoy music and dancing prior to our ceremony! The Baraat is a wedding processional that symbolizes the grooms excitement, his journey to the altar and our two families coming together as one. Light bites and refreshments will be served. The Baraat will conclude at our ceremony location.
Ceremony
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
Traditional Indian attire is strongly encouraged, however not mandatory. Any bright colored spring wedding wear is appropriate. If you would like to dress traditionally and are unsure where to start, please see the "What to Wear" and "Where to Shop" sections of our wedding website.
Luncheon
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
Lunch will be served in the legendary Blue Room immediately following our ceremony. The Hollywood-era super club turned ballroom has hosted performances by music legends such as Aretha Franklin, Judy Garland, Bob Hope, The Rolling Stones and more. Famed for hosting twelve inaugural balls and frequented by politicians, the Blue Room is rumored to have brought John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier together. The history of The Omni Shoreham is a rich and storied one.
Cocktail Hour
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
We kindly request guests do not wear white.
Festivities will continue starting with a cocktail hour in the prestigious Diplomat Ballroom modeled after the East Wing of the White House.
Reception
7:00 pm - 11:45 pm
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
We kindly request guests do not wear white.
Our reception will be a formal American style reception, however all formal attire is welcome. Built in Andrea Palladio's architectural style, the Palladian Ballroom is renown for it's murals and design. Palladio's style is featured throughout the district in buildings such as the White House and US Capitol.
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Farewell Brunch
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008