lion rock farm wedding
Vendor Team:
Planning/Design: Double G Events
Venue: Lion Rock Farm
hair: The cutting room
BEAUTY: j kinford beauty
catering: chutney masala/hunt & harvest
music: Sugar babies
florals: carrie Wilcox florals
rentals: events unlimited, peak event services
lighting: ramar productions
linens: bbj latavola
stationery: tulaloo
Love stories are unique, and so are the ways couples choose to celebrate their union. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, Daniel and Monisha celebrated their love and their cultures coming together at the enchanting Lion Rock Farm in Sharon Connecticut. This celebration was not only a union of two souls but a fusion of traditions, as the bride and groom beautifully combined their backgrounds in a seamless manner.
Day One: The Hindu Ceremony
The festivities began with the vibrant and culturally rich Hindu ceremony. Against the backdrop of Lion Rock's lush greenery, the venue was transformed into a kaleidoscope of colors. Traditional music, intricate floral decorations, and the scent of incense filled the air as the couple exchanged vows in a ceremony that beautifully celebrated ancient rituals of union.
The gardens at Lion Rock became a sacred space adorned with brightly colored florals, symbolic fire, and a mandap that reflected the beauty of the couple's journey. Dressed in exquisite traditional attire, they moved through the ceremony with grace and reverence, surrounded by family and friends who witnessed their vows.
Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a feast that featured a delightful mix of traditional Indian cuisine and local favorites. The first night concluded with music, dancing, and a celebration that echoed the joy and love radiating from the newlyweds.
Day Two: The Western Ceremony
As the sun set on the first day of festivities, anticipation filled the air for the upcoming second ceremony the following morning.
The Lion Rock venue underwent a transformation overnight, with the mandap being replaced with contemporary church pews set beneath an old oak tree. Surrounded by friends and family, they shared their vows once more. Sealing their commitment with a kiss, they marked the beginning of a lifetime of shared joy and adventure.
The celebration continued with a grand reception, toasting the couple, and a dance floor filled with laughter and merriment. Surrounded by loved ones, Monisha and Daniel reveled in the joy of their union, a perfect culmination of two days filled with tradition, love, and unforgettable moments.
Lion Rock served as the perfect backdrop for a wedding that transcended cultural boundaries and celebrated the unique love story of this couple. The two-day extravaganza, blending Hindu and Western traditions, showcased the beauty of diversity and the power of love to bring people together. As the festivities concluded, the newlyweds left Lion Rock with hearts full of love, memories to last a lifetime, and the promise of a future filled with happiness and adventure.