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Events & Schedule

Everything you need to know about our 3-day celebration in Visakhapatnam, plus our Bangalore reception. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

Wedding Celebration Overview

Our wedding is a beautiful 3-day journey filled with traditional ceremonies, vibrant celebrations, and unforgettable memories.

Dates

March 6-8, 2026

Friday to Sunday (3 days)

Location

Visakhapatnam, India

Andhra Pradesh, India

Weather

25-30°C (77-86°F)

Pleasant March weather

Visakhapatnam wedding venues

Detailed Schedule

Here's what to expect during our celebration. A printout of this schedule will be available in your hotel rooms.

Friday, March 6, 2026

Welcome to Vizag!

Welcome to Vizag!

1:00 PM

Radisson Blu Resort Visakhapatnam

Beach Road, Visakhapatnam, AP 530045, India

We'll be there to welcome you with plenty of food and booze to kick things off right! Check-in to the hotel and take some much-needed rest.

Please let us know your time of arrival so we can schedule pick-ups accordingly!

Sangeet & Cocktail Party

Sangeet & Cocktail Party

7:45 PM

Waltair Club

Waltair Main Road, Visakhapatnam, AP 530003, India

Traditionally, the Sangeet is a night for both families to come together for music, dance, and pure joy! Expect spectacular performances from friends and family, DJ sets that will keep you on the dance floor all night, cocktails flowing, and an open bar to keep spirits high.

🎉 Dress Code: Party wear – think Great Gatsby glamour with a desi twist! All things fabulous are highly encouraged

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Haldi & Mehendi

Haldi & Mehendi

11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Rhea's House - Aikya

India

Haldi is a vibrant ritual where a turmeric paste is applied to the bride and groom to bless them with love, prosperity, and glowing skin! Expect laughter, music, a bit of mischief, and plenty of yellow. Mehendi follows, where intricate henna designs are applied to hands and feet, symbolizing beauty, love, and good fortune.

🎨 Dress Code: Colorful, fun & vibrant! Think flowy fabrics, bright hues, playful prints, and outfits you don't mind getting a little turmeric on. Comfort meets celebration!

Afterward, take some time to explore Vizag, head to the beach, or rest up. Dinner will be served at the hotel in the evening.

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Wedding Ceremony

Wedding Ceremony

9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Radisson Blu Resort Visakhapatnam

Beach Road, Visakhapatnam, AP 530045, India

Rise and shine, it's finally time for the main event! Join us to witness Rhea & Aanish tie the knot in a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony filled with sacred rituals, joyful music, and lots of love. It'll be a beautiful blend of tradition, emotion, and celebration, a true feast for the soul (and the camera!).

🥻 Dress Code: Traditional wear - Bring out your saris, lehengas, sherwanis, and bandhgalas — it's the most special day, so dress to dazzle!

After the ceremony, we'll come together for a sit-down lunch to celebrate the newlyweds and enjoy some well-earned indulgence. Post lunch, checkout from the hotel.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Wedding Reception

Wedding Reception

7:00 PM

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore

99, Residency Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025, India

Join us for a beautiful reception celebration in Bangalore! This is a special evening for all our friends and family who couldn't make it to Visakhapatnam, as well as everyone who wants to continue the celebration. Expect delicious food, dancing, speeches, and lots of joy as we celebrate this new chapter in our lives.

🍾 Dress Code: Cocktail/Semi-formal attire - think elegant evening wear with Indian or Western styling

What to Expect

For our international guests, here's what you can expect during our celebration. Each ceremony has deep cultural significance and beautiful traditions.

Traditional Music

Live dhol players, classical music during ceremonies, and DJ sets for dancing at the Sangeet

Delicious Cuisine

Traditional vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, thali-style meals, and sweets - spice levels adjusted for all palates

Photography

Professional photographers and videographers will capture every moment - feel free to take photos during most ceremonies

Transportation

Airport pick-up services provided - we'll handle getting you to and from all venues and events

Sangeet & Cocktail

A joyous pre-wedding celebration featuring music, dance performances, cocktails, and entertainment by both families coming together.

Haldi & Mehendi

Turmeric ceremony for blessings and glowing skin, followed by intricate henna art symbolizing love and good fortune.

Wedding Ceremony

Traditional Hindu wedding with sacred rituals, including the seven vows (Saptapadi) around the sacred fire.

Important Notes

Transportation

We will try our best to accommodate all pick-ups. Please let us know of your arrival time at least 2 weeks in advance. For last-minute arrivals, taxis and app-based cabs (Ola, Uber) are readily available.

Dietary Requirements

Please let us know about any dietary restrictions when you RSVP - we have extensive vegetarian options and can accommodate special needs.

Schedule Flexibility

Events may have some timing variations. We'll keep you updated with any changes via WhatsApp.