Schedule
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Welcome Party
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Attire is Beach Casual: Anything goes, from sundresses and sandals to shorts, polos, and beachy casual shirts.
We can't wait to welcome you to Jamaica! Join us to kick off the weekend with music, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres.
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Baraat Procession
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Baraat is an Indian wedding tradition in which the groom's family and friends escort him to the ceremony. Meet us at the East Lawn Gazebo as we dance to the Ballroom for the Hindu wedding ceremony.
Hindu Wedding Ceremony and Lunch
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Attire is Semi-Formal or Traditional Indian: Women may wear lehengas, sarees, cocktail dresses or gowns. Men may wear kurtas, sherwanis, or suits. No colors are off limits except for white!
Togetherness is at the center of the traditional Marathi ceremony, which includes the meeting of the two families, meaningful recitations, and prayers. The remaining part of the ceremony is dedicated to wisdom being bestowed upon the couple as they make promises to love and care for each other during their marriage. After the ceremony, we will serve an Indian lunch.
Friday, April 12, 2024
Christian Wedding Ceremony
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Attire is Beach Formal: Think formal or cocktail attire with light and breathable fabrics. Cocktail dresses and gowns, suits and dress shirts/pants are all welcome. No colors are off limits except for white!
Join us for a beautiful breezy event on the lawn where a minister will lead the bride and groom through their Christian marriage ceremony. Members of the bride's family will share readings from the Bible before the bride and groom exchange their vows, exchange their rings, and officially become Mr. and Mrs.
Cocktail Hour
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Get ready to party! Following the wedding ceremony, please join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Reception
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Let's celebrate the newlyweds! Join us in the ballroom for dinner, drinks, and LOTS of dancing. Friends and family of the bride and groom will share toasts and perform choreographed dances before the dance floor opens up for everyone to party.