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You + your lover can check into The Convent for a night on us, wake up there + get ready for the wedding the next morning.

Or spend the night separately with your respective crews + arrive in the morning.

You decide.

10AM //
Your crew arrives + getting ready begins. You’ll have two rooms available, so everyone has their own space to get ready.

11AM //
Your wedding coordinator arrives + checks in with you, the venue + the team.

11:30AM //
Photographer arrives for getting-ready photos.

12–1PM //
Your overnight guests begin arriving + checking into the hotel.

1:30PM //
Celebrant, MC + videographer arrive. Final briefing with the venue team.

1:30–2PM //
The rest of your guests arrive. Drinks are waiting.

2:20PM //
Take your seats. It’s nearly time.

2:30PM //
YOU’RE GETTING FUCKING MARRIED.
Your bespoke ceremony begins.

3PM //
YOU’RE MARRIED!
Champagne, drinks + grazing/canapés. Hugs, congratulations + general newlywed glory.

3:30PM //
Group photos.

4:15PM //
You + your wedding party head off for portraits with a hamper in tow, while everyone else settles into cocktail hour.

5:15PM //
You return to The Convent + guests make their way to dinner.

5:25PM //
Grand entrance + cake cutting.

5:30PM //
First speeches.

6PM //
DINNER AT ADA.

6:30PM //
More speeches.

7PM //
First dance. Band starts. Party begins.

8PM //
Dessert is served.

8:15PM //
Sneak away for a few night portraits.

10PM //
Band finishes + we say goodnight to the guests who aren’t staying over.

10:30PM //
LATE-NIGHT CARBS.
Cheeseburgers or pizza. Excellent decisions all round.

11PM //
Our team heads home, security stays on + the hotel is yours.

11:30AM //
BOOZY BRUNCH.
Bloody Marys, Mimosas, brunch + acoustic music with your remaining 40.

1:30PM //
The rest of the day is yours. Nurse your hangovers, hang out together + enjoy having The Convent as your home for the weekend.

10AM //
Check out + head home with a new spouse, several hundred photos + hopefully only a mild hangover.

thetimeline.