Running Order

The Ceremony

Saturday 23rd April 2022

Guests Arrive 11.30 - 12.30pm

12.30 - Find seats and chill

Civil services are a bit blink and you miss it so don't be late! There's lots to do and places to have coffee if you're early

1pm - Wedding service

The actual bit that matters

Reading from Lesley (sister)

1.25pm - Drinks and photos

Join us for cocktails and relaxed photos

2.30pm - Wedding meal

Relaxed meal - options to follow

4pm - Tour the fort, chill, change if you like

We have 5 main rooms including bar all to ourselves so take time to chill, chat, change in a private room if you need, or join us for a tour of this fascinating fort. It isn't insane to walk round but bring flat shoes if the tunnels take your fancy

Evening guests arrive 6pm

6.45pm - Cutting the cake

Brace yourselves, it's cake time

7pm- First dance

Let's start the party with our first joyful dance as man and wife.

7pm - Party time!!!

Our lovely Bemis band family will of course be playing live with way too many guitars, there will be singing and large dancing as well as lots of places to relax and chat

8pm - Buffet

Scramble for the sausage rolls! It's buffet time. All the main food groups covered here, veggie bits, meaty bits, cheeses

11.30 - 12 - Bar closes, wind down

The part of the evening where we hoover up any drinks left on the table and keep saying bye but keep talking!