7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Dress code is nice casual
Dinner will be in the wine cellar of the hotel, we will gather in the lobby and be escorted down to the dining area
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dress code is cocktail attire
We will be gathering for our "official" ceremony at the lakeside that will be followed by a dinner at the restaurant on site Think of it as the pre-reception ceremony that you've experienced at most American weddings. (i.e. bride walks down the isle, officiant marries us, etc) Transportation will be coordinated and provided for all guests
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Dress code is semi-formal/cocktail
There will be two separate events; the women will attend Georgia's bachelorette party and the men will attend Ylli's bachelor party. This is age inclusive so everyone is welcome to attend. For the Women: Please dress in white Transportation will be coordinated and provided for all guests
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dress code is formal
We will be partaking in the traditional "picking up the bride" ceremony. This symbolises Georgia officially joining Ylli's family. All American guests will represent the Bride's side of the family and gather at Ylli's Uncle's house from 12pm to 2pm where there will be music, refreshments and dancing. At 2pm, Ylli's family will come pick everyone up to caravan through Gjakove, ending at Ylli's house to complete the ceremony. Once everyone is at the house there will be more refreshments and celebration.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Following the traditional ceremony, all guests will be invited to gather back at Hotel Jupa for a luncheon.
Sat, Jul 5, 2025, 9:00 pm - Sun, Jul 6, 2025, 3:00 am
Dress code is red carpet, nothing is too over the top
Time to party! This is the official/traditional celebration of our marriage. Dinner will be served (Please let us know of any dietary restrictions). There will be live music, dancing, and festivities all night long. Keep in mind, the music tends to be very loud (please don't hesitate to bring earplugs). Transportation to and from the event will be coordinated and provided for all guests.