Interfaith South Asian Wedding at Kingsmill Resort

Manpreet and Kaartik’s Williamsburg, VA, Indian wedding was an unforgettable celebration of love, family, and cultural fusion. As their wedding planner, it was an absolute joy to orchestrate such a dynamic and heartfelt weekend that seamlessly combined the traditions of their Sikh and Hindu heritages into one spectacular event.

The Festivities Begin: A Vibrant Sangeet

The weekend kicked off with a colorful and energetic Sangeet on Friday night, where both families came together to celebrate with music, dance, and laughter. The atmosphere was electric as Manpreet and Kaartik surprised their loved ones with choreographed dances, creating moments of pure joy and emotion that set the tone for the weekend. Seeing their guests join in the celebration on the dance floor was truly magical.

A Morning of Timeless Beauty

Saturday began with couple’s portraits at Colonial Williamsburg. Despite a weekend of hurricane watches and intermittent downpours, we found moments of calm to capture breathtaking photos of Manpreet and Kaartik amidst the historic charm of the 18th-century buildings. These portraits perfectly encapsulated the beauty and grace of the couple, framed by the timeless elegance of the setting.

Two Ceremonies, One Heart

The wedding day itself was a harmonious blend of traditions. The morning featured a Sikh ceremony rich with meaningful rituals, followed by a Hindu ceremony filled with vibrant colors and symbolism. It was truly inspiring to witness these two faiths come together in celebration of Manpreet and Kaartik’s union.

An Epic Celebration to End the Weekend

The festivities culminated with a reception at the stunning Kingsmill Resort. Guests were treated to delicious food, lively music, and an atmosphere of pure joy. The evening reached its peak when Manpreet and Kaartik cut their wedding cake as fireworks lit up the sky—a moment that left everyone in awe. To close out the night, the couple made a grand exit through a glowing tunnel of LED lights, surrounded by their loved ones, before heading off in style.

Manpreet and Kaartik’s wedding was a true testament to the beauty of blending cultures and traditions. It was a privilege to plan and bring their vision to life, ensuring every detail reflected their love story. For couples seeking inspiration on creating a unique, interfaith celebration, their weekend will undoubtedly serve as a beautiful example of harmony and joy.

<3 Anne Michelle

Budget Range

$150,000 - $200,000

Guest Count

250

Vendor Team

Planning + Design - Anne Michelle Forbes

Photography - Photographick

Decorator - Gulmohar Weddings

Beauty - Bridal Artistry DC

Venue - Kingsmill Resort