2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Indian or American formal attire. Indian attire for women can consist of wearing a Saree, Lehenga or Salwar Kameez. Indian attire for men can consist of wearing a Kurta, Nehru suit, or Jodhpuri suit.
*Please arrive to Baraat location 15 minutes prior to the start time The Baraat is a joyful and vibrant procession that takes place in Indian weddings. It is a unique and lively tradition where friends and family celebrate and escort the groom to the wedding venue. During the Baraat, the groom traditionally arrives in a grand procession, accompanied by his family and loved ones. They dance, sing, and make merry while making their way to the wedding venue. The procession is often accompanied by upbeat music, drums, and dancing, creating a festive and celebratory atmosphere. The groom's friends and family play an important role in the Baraat, as they dance and celebrate alongside him, expressing their joy and excitement for the upcoming wedding. It is a time of laughter, high spirits, and creating lasting memories. Once the Baraat reaches the wedding venue, the groom will be welcomed by Summer's family, and the wedding ceremonies commence.
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Indian or American formal attire - please avoid wearing red. Indian attire for women can consist of wearing a Saree, Lehenga or Salwar Kameez. Indian attire for men can consist of wearing a Kurta, Nehru suit, or Jodhpuri suit.
The wedding ceremony unites two souls together spiritually, mentally, and physically. The marriage ceremony will be conducted in accordance with Hindu and Vedic traditions. The priest will lead the ceremony in Sanskrit, a sacred Hindu language, and translate it into English.
5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Indian or American formal attire. Indian attire for women can consist of wearing a Saree, Lehenga or Salwar Kameez. Indian attire for men can consist of wearing a Kurta, Nehru suit, or Jodhpuri suit.