For Anqar Mahtab: Doors open at 3:00 PM with a Bun ceremony and the festivities will start at 4:00 PM. Granville Arts Center is a city facility and closes at 11:00 PM, so we highly encourage guests to be on time so we can celebrate properly with all of you! For Gofta Mowgad: Please arrive by 4:00 PM for the start of the festivities.
Yes, we are registered on MyRegistry: https://www.myregistry.com/giftlist/hananandamir We are also accepting cash gifts towards our newlywed fund: https://www.zola.com/wedding/hananandamir/registry
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift we could ask for! If you would like to honor us with a gift, you can have it delivered to our home at 2261 Lakeshore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X1 Canada. A wedding card box will be at our reception.
For the Anqar Mahtab: Traditional Harari attire or formal For the Gofta Mowgad: Traditional Harari attire or Semi-formal
For Anqar Mahtab: Free parking available in adjacent lots and two parking garages located at 5th Street Crossing and Austin Street, behind City Hall. For Gofta Mowgad: There is limited parking. You may use the plaza across the street, but please avoid obstructing any business parking.
We are not allowing additional plus-ones to our wedding (with VERY limited exceptions), as we'd like to keep the guests list down due to limited space. The name of every guest invited to attend is clearly listed on your invitation and no additional guests can be accommodated.
Please note this is an adults-only affair. As such, we kindly request no children under the age of 18 outside of immediate family. Additionally, due to limited space we are unable to accommodate children over 18 beyond those named on the invitation at the reception. Thank you for your understanding.
Our menu includes Vegetarian, Gluten Free and Nut Free options. If your allergy is not covered, then please let us know at hananandamir@gmail.com.
Our venue's address is 300 N 5th St, Garland, TX 75040. You can use this link to view the location in Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7L576fGM8M1LfQ4w8 Once you arrive, you'll see signage directing you to the main lobby.
For Anqar Mahtab (Saturday): The easiest way would be by public transportation. The venue is right next to Downtown Garland DART station (Blue Line). By car, it's 6 min from President George Bush Turnpike (TX-190) or IH-635. For Gofta Mowgad (Sunday): The easiet way is by car, it's 9 min from President George Bush Turnpike (TX-190) via N Garland Ave exit (south). THere is a nearby bus station, along 202 Addison Transit Center route, stop at Buckingham @ Garland
Unfortunately, we will not be providing guest transportation throughout the wedding weekend. Both our venue locations are a 15-minute drive from our hotel block and also easily accessible via ride-share service.
Completely indoors, through a courtyard will be available for use during the Anqar Mahtab for socializing and prayer.
North Texas summers are hot and humid, with long sunny days and warm evenings, so we recommend lightweight, breathable clothing for your comfort. If you plan to spend any time outside, wear sunscreen and possibly even bug spray to stay comfortable.