Indian Wedding Reception Timeline

09when it comes down to it your wedding reception is one of the biggest parts of your wedding night.

Indian wedding reception timeline. 00 00 cocktail hour begins. What to expect at an indian wedding. It s got the room for rehearsal and rehearsal dinner details the events on the big day and any other plans for the weekend.

The haldi mehndi and sangeet all play a very important role in the celebration of the union of two people. Custom wedding itinerary and timeline from weddingwire. Here s a handy wedding reception timeline based on a traditional cocktail hour and a four hour reception to give you an hour by hour guide to the day s.

Indian wedding timeline for post wedding ceremonies 10. If you didn t do a first look before your ceremony odds are you may be taking photos during the cocktail hour. Expert wedding planner tessa lyn brand of tessa lyn events helped us create a sample modern wedding reception timeline based on a wedding starting at 5 30 p m.

The hindu wedding ceremony which takes place on the third day usually lasts between one and a half to two hours and is then followed. Today in part 2 we will be focusing on the indian reception timeline. If you re planning a destination wedding or a full weekend of wedding plans this is the itinerary for you.

A reception party marks the end of the wedding where all the guests and friends and near and dear are invited to enjoy a grand party taking part in the couple s happiness. Here is a timeline of events specifically tailored for a wedding reception. Guests dance around him to the beat of a dhol an indian drum after that the bride and her family greet the groom and the couple exchanges floral garlands to wear.

This timeline is for a five hour wedding reception with a cocktail hour and seated dinner. What can i expect to see at an indian wedding ceremony. One of the first things that might surprise western guests is the baraat or groom s procession for this the groom arrives to the ceremony on a decorated white horse.