A floral wedding arch of white roses and greenery in a sunlit garden

We're getting married

Francesca & Varun

Saturday, 12 June 2027

The Old Rectory · Countryside, United Kingdom

Order of the day

How the day unfolds

  1. 1:00 pm

    Guests arrive

    Doors open — find your seat and enjoy a welcome drink.

  2. 1:30 pm

    The ceremony

    We say our vows in the garden pavilion.

  3. 2:15 pm

    Drinks & canapés

    Celebrate with us on the lawn while photos are taken.

  4. 4:00 pm

    Wedding breakfast

    A three-course dinner in the marquee, followed by speeches.

  5. 7:00 pm

    Evening guests arrive

    The bar opens and the band warms up.

  6. 7:45 pm

    First dance

    Then the floor is yours — dancing until late.

  7. 11:30 pm

    Carriages

    Last orders and fond farewells.

Dress code

Garden Formal

Suits, blazers and summer dresses — think elegant garden party. The celebration is partly on grass, so block heels or flats are a wise choice. Please avoid white and ivory.

Feel free to take inspiration from our palette

Travel & FAQs

Good to know

›How do I get there?

The venue is 20 minutes from the nearest station. Taxis are available but we recommend booking ahead — details and the venue postcode are in your invitation.

›Is there parking?

Yes, there is free parking on-site. Cars can be left overnight and collected by 11am the next morning.

›Can I bring my children?

We love your little ones, but the celebration is adults-only unless your invitation says otherwise.

›What about gifts?

Your presence is present enough. If you'd like to give something, a contribution to our honeymoon fund would be wonderful.

›What if it rains?

The ceremony and reception both have beautiful indoor options, so the day goes ahead whatever the weather.

›Who do I contact with questions?

Send us a message any time — you'll find our email addresses on your invitation.

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Will you join us?

Please reply by 1 April 2027

Will you be attending?