Friday, October 17th
Baraat
Clifton Inn, Driveway
A vibrant and joyful procession that celebrates the groom's arrival with music and dancing. Amartyo will arrive on a decorated horse as everyone joins in for a lively parade. Get ready to dance, celebrate, and kick off the wedding festivities with lots of energy and fun!
Bengali Wedding Ceremony
Clifton Inn, Front Lawn
Our wedding ceremony will follow beautiful Hindu traditions, woven with special elements from Amartyo’s Bengali heritage. Filled with meaningful rituals, prayers, and blessings, this is the heart of our celebration, where two families come together. Expect vibrant colors, a ceremony steeped in tradition, and moments rich in symbolism as we embark on this new journey together.
Cocktail Hour & Welcome Dinner
Clifton Inn, Court Tent
Let the celebrations begin! After our first ceremony, it's time to relax, raise a glass of Virginia wine, and kick off the weekend with some fun. Expect lively conversations, heartfelt toasts, laughter, and a delicious dinner as we officially welcome everyone to the wedding weekend.
Saturday, October 18th
Western Wedding Ceremony
Clifton Inn, Front Lawn
Our Western ceremony brings us together again with family and friends in a beautiful outdoor setting. This short, yet meaningful, ceremony will be a special moment in our wedding festivities as we exchange rings and officially become partners for life.
Cocktail Hour
Clifton Inn, Front Lawn
Following the Western ceremony, join us for a relaxed cocktail hour as we soak up a Virginian sunset. Gather on the front lawn and enjoy live music as we toast to love!
Reception
Clifton Inn, Court Tent
We’ll continue the celebration with dinner, drinks, and dancing! Expect good food, great music, and plenty of fun as we dance the night away in honor of this special day.