SHIVANI + AJAY | HINDU INDIAN WEDDING | INNISBROOK RESORT, TAMPA
Location: Innisbrook Resort, Tampa
Decor: Remmal |Occasions by Shangrila
DJ + Dohl: Dudha Productions
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Simple timeline for the wedding:
|
Time |
Activity | Notes |
| Pre-Wedding Shoot | Shiv & Ajay only | |
| 9:30 AM | Photo/Video Arrive | |
| 10:30 AM | Ganesh Staphana, Pithi | Capture maternal uncles picking up Shivani. And all guests. |
| Noon | Photo/Video can leave | |
| 6:30 PM | Mehndhi Pics | Shiv & Ajay only |
| 7:00 PM | Mehdni Starts | Capture all guests, décor, dances and food |
| 11:00 PM | Mehndi Ends | |
| Vendor Accomodations @ La Qunita | ||
| 8:30 AM | Photo/Video Arrive | Shivani’s Ganesh Puja |
| Capture maternal side bringing gifts and dancing to entrance. | ||
| 8:30 AM | Photo/Video Arrive | Ajay’s Ganesh Puja |
| 9:00 AM | Bride’s ceremony begins | |
| 9:00 AM | Groom’s ceremony begins | |
| 11:30 AM | Lunch @ both ceremonies | |
| 6:00 PM | Pre-Garba Photos | Shivani & Ajay |
| Capture pics outside at Innisbrook of just Ajay & Shiv and with whatever family is around at the time. | ||
| 7:00 PM | Garba Starts | |
| 11:00 PM | Garba Ends | |
| Vendor Accomodations @ Quality Inn | Near Innisbrook | |
| 6:00 AM | Photo/Video Arrive | |
| 6:30 AM | Bride getting ready pictures/video | Bridal Suite |
| 6:30 AM | Groom getting ready pictures/video | Groom’s suite |
| 7:00 AM | First Look with Bride & Groom | 15 mins with video/15 mins with photo |
| 7:30 AM | Bridal Party pics | |
| 8:00 AM | Immediate Family Photos | |
| 8:50 AM | Baarat Begins | Parking lot of Inverness Hall |
| 9:30 AM | Milini | Canopy at Inverness |
| 9:45 AM | Mother of the Bride escorts Groom on to the Mandap | |
| 10:05 AM | Bridal Party Procession Begins | Capture both bride and groom walking down the aisle, bowing down to the auidence, garland exchange, women coming to whisper something in brides ear, 4 cirlces around the fire, groom putting necklace on the bride, the end where the groom asks for his shoes in exhange for money. Be sure to capture lunch and other guests. |
| 12:30 PM | Ceremony Ends | |
| Family Photos | ||
| Lunch | ||
| 2:00 PM | Vidai ( Giving away of the Bride) | Everything |
| 2:30 PM | Coin Game | |
| 5:00 PM | Bride & Groom Photos | Ajay & Shivani only |
| 5:20 PM | Bride & Groom host toast for bridal party | |
| Bridal Party Pics | ||
| 6:00 PM | Family Photos | |
| 6:30 PM | Cocktail Hour Starts | Capture photos of all guests |
| 7:30 PM | Guests begin to take seats | Capture All entrances–Bride & Groom are coming out first! Dances etc. |
| 11:30 PM | Confetti Drop | |
| 12:30 AM | Photo/Video can leave | |
