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Dolly & Peter

Schedule

Family is the most important thing, and having all the amazing kids in our life be a part of the festivities is so important to us! There are various activities and classes at Carmel Valley Ranch for the whole family to enjoy. Please check back here for more info on these closer to the date, we are also working on some fun group events for Sunday morning.

Friday, August 30, 2024

Sangeet and Mehndi

Fri, Aug 30, 2024, 7:00 pm - Sat, Aug 31, 2024, 12:00 am

The Club House at Carmel Valley Ranch
1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Sangeet: Dress to Dance! You can choose Indian or Western semi-formal attire, the more colorful the better. Men can opt for a traditional kurta pyjama or a suit

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Anand Karaj ( Sikh Wedding) followed by lunch

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Carmel Valley Ranch - Vineyard Lawn
1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

For men: A suit usually in a color like blue, brown or grey with a light color shirt or tie or traditional indian clothes will be appropriate. For women, traditional Punjabi dress in bright/light colors or modest western formal wear. No short skirts/bare legs. For both men and women head coverings are required for the ceremony, these will be provided for anyone who needs.

Prior to the wedding ceremony will be the Baraat . The Baraat is the groom's procession, where he arrives at the wedding venue accompanied by his family and friends, often dancing and celebrating along the way. The Baraat procession will begin at 9AM at the roundabout outside the vineyard lawn entrance. From 10am-11am breakfast and coffee will be served. The Anand Karaj ( wedding ceremony) will take place from 11AM- just after 12pm. This will be followed by appetizers and tea before everyone will be taken to the lunch reception.

Cocktail party ( adults only)

7:00 pm

Carmel Valley Ranch: Barrel room at the restaurant

Cocktail attire for both and women- this is not a formal event.

This is the one event that is adults only! Babysitting options will be provided, or feel free to enlist some grandparents who are attending to help out. Light bites will be served.

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Sunday Brunch ( buffet)

9:00 am - 11:00 am

Carmel Valley Ranch- Oak Room Terrace
1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93923

We will have a buffet brunch available for our guests Sunday morning on the Oak Room terrace. There is no set seating time, and food will be buffet.

Exchanging of Vows followed by Formal Reception

5:30 pm - 11:00 pm

The Hilltop at Carmel Valley Ranch ( Ceremony) Followed by Reception on the Valley Lawn
1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923

Black-Tie Optional:Tuxes for men and Indian formal wear or full length gowns are preferred, but not required. The grass may be soft so please keep that in mind for any slim heel shoes.

Guests will be taken by bus to the hilltop for the ceremony in groups of 24 starting at 4:30. It is an approx 5 minute bus ride to the venue for the ceremony. After the ceremony, guests will be taken by bus to the reception site. The reception is outdoors and will be heated but if you get cold, please bring shawls/jackets. All kids 18 and under will have their own designated table. Babysitters will be there for assistance throughout the evening.