Family Farm

Pre-Wedding Festivities

Wedding Day

Hindu Ceremony

Non- Denominational Ceremony

Our Wedding

Our Story

Photos

Akila Venkataraman

Lakshmi 

Peter Wilk

Awilda Perez-Zapata

Edward Perez

Jason 

Emily

Kaitlyn

Harriet

Nada

Dani

Liya 

Wedding Party

Dress Code

ORDER OF EVENTS -  WHAT TO EXPECT

Saturday - May 23rd, 2026 2 PM - 6 PM A casual afternoon with fun games, activities, &amp; light refreshments only. Please arrange for your own Saturday breakfast, lunch, and dinner reservations ahead of time, keeping in mind it is a holiday weekend. A list of local restaurants and attractions is provided in the Things to Do tab.

Sunday - May 24th, 2026 Only Lunch and Dinner will be provided 10 AM - 12 PMSouth Indian Hindu CeremonyA vibrant spectacle of culture, tradition, and festivity, characterized by chaotic harmony. 12 PM - 1:30 PMLunch BREAK 6:30 PM - 7:15 PMNon- Denominational CeremonyAn exchange of rings and vows. 7:30 PM - 11 PM Dinner/Reception

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT THIS FARM IS OUR FAMILY HOME. PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF THE PROPERTY AND FAMILY PRIVACY. There will be an extended break after lunch, during which the wedding party will be preparing the evening ceremonies. Guests are required to use that time to exit the farm to explore the neighboring area or head to their lodgings to freshen up/change, and return with full vigor for the evening ceremonies... on time :) .

General

Attire

For all festivities at the farm, please DO NOT WEAR HEELS. Sneakers, flats, and boots, are suggested as the ground is uneven, grassy, and muddy. For pre-wedding festivities, please bring farm-appropriate clothing. Please check the weather beforehand and bring appropriate attire. You are welcome to wear the same attire to both Hindu and Non-denominational ceremonies. There will be an extended break after lunch, during which the wedding party will be preparing the evening ceremonies. Guests are required to use that time to exit the farm to explore the neighboring area or head to their lodgings to freshen up/change, and return with full vigor for the evening ceremonies... on time :) .

Travel and Lodging

The closest airports to the wedding venue are: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (1 hr 3 min /48.7 miles via I-81 S and PA-239 N) Philadelphia Airport (2.5 hrs/ 161 miles via I-476 N and I-80 W) Newark Airport (2 hr 44 min /160 miles via I-80 W)

Food and Drink

Q + A

We sincerely appreciate all guests for joining our event. Below are a few hotel options for lodging during the weekend. Most of these hotels do not offer car services. Please book your rooms as early as possible, as rooms tend to fill up on Memorial Day weekend. Each hotel ranges from a 25-35 minute drive to the venue. Each hotel option offers restaurants, markets, and other local attractions.

Located in Bloomsburg, within 16 miles of Knoebels Amusement Resort and 29 miles of Ricketts Glen State Park, Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites by Marriott Bloomsburg provides accommodations with a shared lounge as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. Williamsport Regional Airport is 47 miles away.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bloomsburg

Hampton Inn Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, within 15 miles of Knoebels Amusement Resort and 29 miles of Ricketts Glen State Park. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, the rooms have a closet and a flat-screen TV. All rooms at Hampton Inn Bloomsburg have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Hampton Inn Bloomsburg offers 3-star accommodations with an indoor pool, fitness center and hot tub. Williamsport Regional Airport is 47 miles from the property.

Hampton Inn Bloomsburg

Our guests can have the convenience and price of a chain hotel with the personal touch of a country inn Whether traveling on Interstate 80 coming back home to visit family and friends attending a special event at Bloomsburg University or conducting business The Inn Farmhouse and Brewing Co at Turkey Hill located just off I80 exit 236 offers the traveler to the Bloomsburg Danville and Berwick Pennsylvania area a unique campus like property to unwind and relax Considered by many as an Oasis along the interstate and recently featured in Conde Naste Traveler Top 8 Beer Hotels in 2014 We feature 24hr desk staff to assist you 2 On site dining options The Farmhouse fine dining featuring a Wine Spectator rated list and Turkey Hill Brewing Co Pub and Grille a 7bbl microbrewery offering casual fare serving fresh brewed beer a local hangout We have select rooms that accommodate pets and children others offering whirlpool tubs and gas fireplaces Luxury linens Flat screen TVs with DVD players microwaves and coffee makers in all rooms. Complimentary deluxe continental buffet style breakfast featuring hot entrees from our chef Landscaped grounds gardens and patios with a duck pond and Gazebo

The Inn At Turkey Hill

Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort.Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Experience the wonders of Buckhorn (PA) with ease by utilizing the services provided at car hire.Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel.Reception services such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements.Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel due to the hotel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh.Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms of the hotel, guests can enjoy the advantage of having air conditioning available for their convenience.In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience.Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the hotel offers a hair dryer within certain chosen rooms. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast.For those who prefer savoring meals within their personal space, Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel offers the convenience of doorstep grocery delivery, allowing you to prepare and enjoy food in your room.Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg Hotel. Each day at hotel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps. For individuals who don't want to skip their exercise routine, visiting the hotel fitness center ensures you maintain your vitality and wellness.

Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg by IHG

Just off Interstate 80, the Comfort Suites Bloomsburg hotel is only one mile from the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds. This hotel offers features and amenities, including: Free wireless high-speed Internet access, Free weekday newspaper, Free local calls, Free coffee. Guest rooms in this hotel are equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, 42-inch flat-screen televisions, cable television with two free HBO channels and 40 music channels, coffee makers, sofa sleepers, pillow-top mattresses, curved shower rods, hair dryers, desks, irons, ironing boards and voice mail. Connecting rooms can be requested. Morning Breakfast features eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including a choice of hot waffle flavors. If you're leaving early, a Grab &amp; Go bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Many dining options are in the vicinity. Corporate travelers will appreciate the conveniences afforded in the business center like a public computer with Internet access, and copy and fax services. A meeting room is available and can accommodate up to 32 people for most functions. For added convenience, there is a sundry shop and laundry facilities located on the premises. On-site free parking is provided and can accommodate most cars, trucks and busses. Local points of interest like Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Ricketts Glen State Park, the Bloomsburg Farmer's Market and the The Children's Museum are all close to this hotel. Knoebel's amusement park is located only 12 miles from the hotel. A number of cultural events and festivals like the Iron Heritage Festival are held in the area throughout the year. Several entertainment venues and shopping centers like the Columbia Mall are nearby.

Comfort Suites Bloomsburg

Travel + Lodging

Restaurants

Cozy spot for sandwiches, hash browns, fish and other staples such as beef and omelettes, along with breakfast fare.

Old Filling Station

Welcome to The Full Bull Table &amp; Market. Serving hearty breakfasts, lunch classics, and fresh baked goods in Rohrsburg, PA.

The Full Bull Table & Market

Reservations can be booked exactly one month in advance beginning @ 9:00 am (for example, Sept 10 for Oct 10).• Our prix–fixe menu costs $80, which includes 6% PA sales tax and gratuity. Cash or check only. • We are BYOB.• We can accommodate tables of up to six people.• We can accommodate vegetarians, but only upon advance request. Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate other dietary restrictions.

Old Tioga Farm

Fine dining restaurant

The Farmhouse at Turkey Hill

Turkey Hill Brewing Company

Thai Restaurant

Srijom's Place

La Malbec brings the best of Mediterranean and French cuisine to Bloomsburg. Focusing on regional flavors to provide a unique dining experience in a contemporary and stylish setting, La Malbec offers a wide variety of gourmet tapas, house-made pastas, premium steaks, and fresh seafood, as well as an expansive offering of fine wine and signature cocktails.

La Malbec Bar and Restaurant

Italian Cuisine

Amici Italian Grille

Barbecue Restaurant

ShoovyQ BBQ

Cozy tavern with a relaxed vibe serving comfort fare, beers and cocktails.

The Wagon Shed

Warm, wood-clad BYOB stop offering local meats &amp; organic produce in relaxed surrounds.

The Blind Pig Kitchen

Ricketts Glen Hotel

Attractions

Ricketts Glen State Park is one of the most scenic areas in Pennsylvania. This large park is comprised of 13,193 acres in Luzerne, Sullivan, and Columbia counties.Ricketts Glen harbors the Glens Natural Area -- a National Natural Landmark. Hike the Falls Trail System to explore the glens, which boasts a series of wild, free-flowing waterfalls, each cascading through rock-strewn clefts in this ancient hillside.The 94-foot Ganoga Falls is the highest of 22 named waterfalls. Old growth timber and diverse wildlife add to the beauty.

Ricketts Glen State Park

Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and operated amusement park, picnic grove, and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania.&nbsp;Operating season:&nbsp;April–September (limited days in October and January for seasonal events)

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Bloomsburg Fair Farmers Market

The Bloomsburg Children's Museum, formerly The Children's Museum, is a children's museum in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

Alex & Srinidhi