Schedule

Timeline

Your wedding day schedule

09:00

12:30

Getting Ready in the Castle

Bridal suite — classic updo, cathedral veil, family heirlooms

Getting Ready

13:00

13:30

First Look in the Rose Garden

Private moment among the roses — photographer only

Ceremony

13:30

14:30

Couple & Family Portraits

Castle grounds, staircase, formal gardens

Photos

15:00

16:00

Chapel Ceremony

Full church service — string quartet, hymns, readings

Ceremony

16:15

17:15

Champagne Reception

Garden terrace — champagne, canapés, string quartet continues

Reception

17:30

20:00

Five-Course Dinner

Grand hall — round tables, crystal, candelabras

Reception

20:00

20:45

Speeches & Toasts

Father of the bride, best man, maid of honor

Reception

20:45

21:00

Wedding Cake

Five-tier classic with sugar flowers

Reception

21:00

First Dance

Waltz — properly choreographed

Party

21:15

01:00

Big Band & Dancing

Swing, jazz standards, party classics — grand hall transforms

Party