Shewa&Jonah
request the pleasure of your company at the celebration of their marriage
Saturday 3 April 2027
Puketutu Island, Auckland
Ceremony 3:00 PMGarden Formal
Kindly reply by Monday 1 February 2027
We can't wait to celebrate with you on Puketutu Island. Everything you need for the day is on this page, and when you're ready, let us know you're coming.
Schedule
Saturday 3 April 2027
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2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Guests Arrive
Please arrive by 2:30 pm so you have time to find your seat and settle in before the ceremony.
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3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Ceremony
We say our vows, surrounded by the people we love most.
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4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Cocktail Hour
Drinks and conversation while we steal away for a few photos.
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6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Dinner & Reception
Dinner, speeches and dancing into the evening.
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10:00 PM
Farewell
Thank you for celebrating with us. Safe travels home.
Q&A
A few things guests often ask. If your question isn't here, message us any time.
- When do I need to RSVP by?
- Please reply by Monday 1 February 2027 so we can plan seating and catering.
- What should I wear?
Garden formal: long dresses and suits in rich, deeper tones.
Suggested tones
- Forest
- Deep sage
- Olive
- Navy
- Burgundy
- Chocolate
Please avoid
- White
- Ivory
- Cream
That means white, ivory, cream and every other shade of white.
- What shoes should I wear?
- Part of the day is on grass, so block heels, wedges or flats will serve you better than stilettos.
- Can I bring a plus one?
- Your invitation lists everyone we have saved a seat for. When you RSVP, you'll see the names included.
- Are children welcome?
- Children named on your invitation are warmly welcome.
- Is there parking?
- We'll share parking and arrival details closer to the day.
- What will the weather be like?
- Early April is autumn in Auckland: usually mild days around 20°C with cooler evenings. Bring a light layer for after sunset.
- Can we take photos?
- Please keep phones away during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present. Afterwards, snap away and share your photos with us in Moments.
- Who do I contact with questions?
- Message Shewa or Jonah directly. We're always happy to help.
Gift Registry
Your presence is the greatest gift. For those who would like to give something more, our registry is on Joy.
View registry
Moments
Help us see the day through your eyes. Share your photos and videos in our Joy album, on the day or after.
Share photosRSVP
Please let us know by Monday 1 February 2027 whether you can join us.
RSVPOpens our RSVP page on Joy.