Schedule of Events
The functions run from the 5th to the 7th of February; all are located on the grounds of Kenilworth Resort & Spa. More specific timings will be added soon.
5th Feb
Welcome Dinner
Evening
A chance for both families to formally meet each other over an Indian vegetarian banquet.
Location
TBC
Food
Buffet Dinner
Dress Code
Same as Mehendi, or another outfit with the same colour scheme
6th Feb
Haldi (Tumeric)
Late Morning Onwards
Each family applies tumeric paste to their bride/groom to be in this pre-wedding blessing. Followed by traditional and modern games.
Location
Frangipani Lawns
Food
Street Food Stalls
Dress Code
Shades of green, yellow, blue, and off-white. Indian or western linen suits etc. Note: this function gets messy so be prepared for stains.
7th Feb
Baraat:
Groom's Welcome Party
Late Afternoon (Groom's Family Only)
The groom arrives for the wedding surrounded by drummers with his family dancing around him.
Location
TBC
Food
NA - dinner will be served after the wedding
Dress Code
Same outfits as the wedding: traditional Indian clothes of western formal in any colours except all red or white.
7th Feb
Sunset Wedding
& After-party
Evening - early hours
The main event! Everyone gathers for the Hindu and Jewish ceremonies on the lawn, followed by dinner and dancing.
Location
Seaside Lawn
Food
Buffet Dinner
Dress Code
Indian traditional or western formal in any colours except all
red or white.