We’re getting married!

We would LOVE to have you there with us.

5th - 7th September 2025

Chateau Du Val, France

FRIDAY

Indian Celebration

05.09.25

Indian Celebration

12pm Arrival

12:30pm Baraat, Milni Baraat - A procession of Jack's friends & family from the entrance gates down to meet Carina's friends & family at the chateau courtyard. Pick your side! Milni - Welcoming of the two families with the competition of Jack’s family & friends competing to pick up Carina’s family & friends. Good thing we’re not competitive …

2pm-3pm Samosa Hour

3pm Chunni, Havan & Wedding Blessings Take a seat inside the chateau to watch the traditional wedding blessings

4:30pm Indian Buffet A mixture of chicken curries, panner curry, naans, rice, poppadoms, bhajis & Indian sweets

6pm Partyyyyyy

9pm Carriages

Dress Code

Vibrant & Colourful Optional Extras - If you would like to wear Indian garms please do!

Traditionally women wear lehengas or saris & men wear jodhpuris & kurta pajama.

Traditional UK wedding attire is absolutely welcome as well.

SATURDAY

The Wedding

06.09.25

The Wedding

12:30pm Arrival & Drinks Reception

1:30pm Ceremony This will be in the garden of the chateau on grass (heel caps recommended for thin heels - we will have some for those who might forget). Confetti will be provided.

2:30pm Photos & Cocktail Reception Speeches from one of the best men & one of the maid of honours.

5pm Dinner Goats cheese and prosciutto tart Seared duck breast, potatoes & seasonal vegetables or Chickpea fritter, sweet potato puree & seasonal vegetables Trio of desserts: chocolate mousse, lemon tart, profiterole

Speeches from father of the bride, Carina, one of the maid of honours, Jack & one of the best men

8:15pm First Dance

11pm Pizza

Party til late Taxis will be running a shuttle service throughout the evening

Dress Code

Smart Optional Extras - We are going for a brown, gold and beige theme. If you fancy joining the theme please do, but if you fancy wearing bright pink, please feel free!

SUNDAY

Pool Party

07.09.25

Pool Party

2pm Arrival

2:30pm Galettes and Crepes

4pm The Chateau Games

Shake off that hangover with a dunk in the pool.

Feel free to lounge about and relax or join

THE CHATEAU GAMES

Dress Code

Smart Casual Optional Extras - swimwear & clothes for chateau games