10:00 am - 11:00 am
Please wear neutral colors or soft pastels (creams, pinks, sage greens). Legs and chest must be covered. There are grassy areas so stiletto heels are not recommended.
Light refreshments served first. Music and dancing while the groom enters the ceremony space through the EBELL courtyard. The two families formally greet each other and exchange garlands, symbolizing the joining of families in front of the home. After this tradition, make your way to the ceremony space, remove your shoes, cover your head and take your seat for the Anand Karaj. PARKING: Complimentary self-parking is available at the venue in the adjacent parking lot.
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Headscarves will also be provided for anyone that needs it.
Vegetarian lunch will be served after the ceremony.
5:30 pm - 11:45 pm
DRESS TO IMPRESS. Formal western, gowns or indian attire. We kindly request a black-tie event. Think tuxedos, formal gowns, floor-length dresses or elegant cocktail dresses.
5:30 - 7pm - Cocktail hour PARKING OPTIONS: 1) Onsite self and valet parking ($50-60) 2) PacMutual Garage (539 S. Olive St): Offers overnight rates often starting around $25, with specific entry time constraints. 3) Gas Company Tower (555 W. 5th St): One minute away with rates commonly starting around $12 to $37 depending on the duration. 4) Pershing Square Garage (532 S. Olive St): A heavily utilized public underground garage located just 1 block west, typically charging standard daily rates around $20