Thursday, May 21st - Sunday, May 24th
Dholki
Thursday, May 21st
Wedding festivities begin as the bride and groom each gather with their loved ones for an evening filled with traditional music, storytelling and celebration.
Jonika's Dholki Night
The dholki's beat will begin at 7:00pm,
at The Holiday Inn & Suites - Toledo Southwest
27355 Carronade Dr, Perrysburg, OH 43551.
Please wear your favorite, vibrant Indian attire.
The
Haldi Ceremony
Friday, May 22nd
The families will join and begin the pre-wedding celebrations with a Haldi Ceremony, blessing the upcoming union as they embark on this new journey together.​​
Guests are kindly requested to be seated by 12:00pm for a prompt ceremony,
followed by a festive lunch.
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at Vista on The Docks in Toledo, Ohio
formerly known as the City View Hideaway & Event Center
26 Main St, Toledo, OH 43605
Please dress formally in shades of yellow, green, orange or pink.
The color yellow is considered to be auspicious, symbolizing good fortune, new beginnings and prosperity.
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To observe tradition, please avoid wearing primarily white attire.
Indian attire is encouraged.
The
Mehendi
Friday, May 22nd
The pre-wedding festivities will continue at the Mehendi,
a vibrant evening symbolizing beauty, luck, and longevity through the application of henna.
Beginning at 6:00pm
at Vista on The Docks in Toledo, Ohio
formerly the City View Hideaway & Event Center
26 Main St, Toledo, OH 43605
To welcome prosperity and fortune in the couple's new chapter together,
please dress formally in shades of yellow, green, orange or pink.
Indian attire is encouraged.
The
Wedding Ceremony
Saturday, May 23rd
The bride and groom will complete their journey to marriage by exchanging sacred vows in an intimate and symbolic ceremony, surrounded by their closest friends and family.
Guests are kindly requested to be seated by 4:00pm for a prompt ceremony, followed by a cocktail hour, sangeet and reception.
at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Michigan
2001 15th St, Detroit, MI 48216
Please dress formally in Black Tie attire.
Please reserve the color white for the bride.
The
Sangeet
Saturday, May 23rd
Derived from the Sanskrit term meaning "sung together," the celebration continues as friends and families come together to perform, sing, and dance in honor of the couple’s union.
Beginning at 6:00pm,
at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Michigan
2001 15th St, Detroit, MI 48216
Please dress formally in Black Tie attire.
Guests are requested to reserve the color red for the bride.