Sangeet/Maiyan/Jaggo
Part -1 of Kulwant and Raman’s wedding starts with their Sangeet/Maiyan/Jaggo. These pre-wedding events took place in the back yard tents at both houses. They had their wedding party outside each home with a guest count and hand sanitizers ready to disinfect and keep track of the number of people. Armed with rules and […]
Indian Tent Wedding
This Indian tent wedding was the first-ever Sikh tent wedding at the Sturgeon Gurdwara in Winnipeg. If you haven’t seen PART-1 yet I’d recommend starting there. With Covid-19 impacting all the weddings this year Kulwant and Raman had to scramble with their planning. For instance, how do you get more of your loved ones to […]
Whitetail Meadow Tent Reception
This Whitetail Meadow tent reception finishes off the blog posts for what was a great week of celebrations and love. COVID receptions took a huge hit this year with social distancing so a lot of adjustments had to be made. With the year full of uncertainty, Whitetail Meadow wasn’t in the picture at first. However, […]
Brandon Wedding
Brandon Wedding Khurram +Sana This was a beautiful two-day Brandon wedding, where I was hired by the couple from South Carolina. Khurram and Sana met in New York while both attending medical school some years back. Sana’s hometown is in Brandon and they decided to have there wedding here and the Walima ( Reception ) […]
Niverville Heritage Centre Wedding
This Niverville Heritage Centre Wedding had two ceremonies to represent both backgrounds. This will be part 1 because they had their reception at Whitetail Meadow on day 2. Sadly it was the last wedding of the year for me but it couldn’t have been any better. Wajihah and Jason were awesome and their friends and […]
RBC Convention Centre Reception
This was a huge 700 guest wedding reception at the RBC Convention Centre. Navi and Varinder’s wedding happened a day prior to this an if you would like to see the ceremony you can start there first. The long week before us was incredible and now the wedding reception party was going to get started. […]
Singh Sabha Gurdwara Wedding
This was a huge Singh Sabha Gurdwara wedding. With a couple hundred people inside the packed Sturgeon Gurdwara, Varinder and Navi seem like they knew everybody. The reception was rocking with nearly 700 guests and you can check that out here. Before the ceremony Varinder had a huge Baraat ( procession ) outside Singh […]
The Met Indian Wedding
This Met Indian wedding couple had their ceremony at the Sikh Society of Manitoba. The Reception was at The Metropolitan and it took place on the hottest day of the year. I can’t imagine how Monty and Sumeeta felt in their traditional clothing because I was melting in normal clothes. I’m sure Sumeeta’s […]
Average Wedding Cost In Winnipeg
Wedding Budget The average wedding cost in Winnipeg is $35,000 and nearly 50% of that will go towards your venue, catering, and liquor tab. Furthermore, according to Statista, the average wedding in Canada cost $42,400 in 2017. With that said the average multi-day Indian wedding that I photograph is around $70,000. However, I have photographed […]