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Samantha & Akhilesh

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Schedule

The Wedding Website of Samantha Shear and Akhilesh Raperthy
Please see our full wedding schedule below! The times are subject to change but these are the dates and the events we will be having. So excited to celebrate with you all in November! Also, all wedding details will be added to this website. We will notify you by email when there are updates, but we will only include details here, not in emails, just to streamline the information. Feel free to text me and/or Akhil with questions. All events will be in Hyderabad.

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Welcome Event

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Attire: This is a casual event. Wear whatever you are comfortable in and willing to be photographed in ;)

About: Everyone is invited to our welcome event on our first night of coming together! Location to be announced.

Sunday, November 22, 2026

Mehndi Ceremony

11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Attire: Traditional Indian dress. I will provide examples.

About: We welcome everyone to this traditional ceremony that uses the art of henna to celebrate joy, beauty, and good fortune for the upcoming marriage. Guests arrive in the afternoon, after the family service in the morning. Food will be provided in the evening.

Monday, November 23, 2026

Haldi / Pellikuthuru

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Attire: Traditional Indian dress. I will provide examples of what this includes.

About: All are welcome to this ceremony is a Telugu tradition that involves separate and combined events for the bride and groom's families which focus on physically and spiritually preparing the bride and groom for their new chapter in life.

Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Freebee Day!

8:00 am

Will add more options for activities.

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

Wedding Ceremony

10:00 am - 11:00 pm

Attire: Traditional Indian dress. I will provide examples of what this includes.

About: All are welcome to the traditional Indian ceremony followed by dinner and fun!