RVSP's will only be accepted and recorded online. Click on the RSVP tab to rsvp for the wedding reception. Please enter the first and last name of one member of your party as written on the wedding invitation. Ex: Sarah Fortune (not The Fortune Family or Dr. & Mr. Fortune). If you're responding for you and a guest (or your family), you'll be able to RSVP for your entire group on the next page. Please rsvp for all parties on the invitation. Thank you!
Please rsvp by May 1st. For this formal event, there will be a seating chart and place cards. Therefore, seating will only be available to those who RSVP by the deadline. Our wedding planner and security will manage the guestlist and assist guest with seating.
If you RSVP "Yes" by May 1st and are later unable to attend, please follow the instructions below: - Before May 1: click on the RSVP tab to change your status to "No” - After May 1: please email Quadri.Aminata@gmail.com If you do not respond by May 1st or RSVP “No," we will assume you are unable to attend, and you will not be added to the guest list.
Due to limited space, only adults and children listed by name on the wedding invitation are invited. We apologize in advance. Thank you!
While we encourage guests to capture memories, we kindly ask that everyone remain seated during key moments such as entrances, the first dance, speeches, and other special events. Please be considerate of other guests and avoid obstructing the view of the hired photographer and videographer.
The bride and groom wish to NOT have images of them shared or posted on social media. However, guest are welcome to post pictures of themselves at the wedding. Thank you!
Cocktail hour starts at 5:00 p.m. Please arrive by 6:00 p.m. so that there won't be any disturbance during the traditional Yoruba wedding ceremony.
Both the traditional Yoruba wedding ceremony and wedding reception will be on the same day and location at Genesis Ballroom, 105 Horizon Dr, Suwanee, GA 30024
Genesis Ballroom has a private parking lot with ample parking space right in front of the venue.
The cocktail hour, ceremony, and reception will be indoors.
There is no aso ebi for the wedding ceremony. The dress code is native attire or black-tie: Evening floor-length gowns, Ball gowns, Formal cocktail dresses, Elegant suits or tuxedos.
While guest are free to wear any color of their choice, the wedding theme is rich, vibrant colors.
Since most of our guests are based in Atlanta, we do not have reserved rooms or discount codes with nearby hotels. However, we recommend booking early to take advantage of early bird specials! Click on the Travel tab to view a list of hotels near Genesis Ballroom.
No shuttles will be available. We recommend renting a car or using ride-share services, such as Uber or Lyft. Download both apps to compare prices when requesting a ride.
The weather in Atlanta in August, like all the summer months, is hot and humid, with an average daily high of 86°F (30°C). The average daily low is 69°F (21°C).
WEDDING PROGRAM 5:00 pm: Cocktail Hour 6:00 pm: Reception Start Time 6:30 pm: Igbeyawo 8:00 pm: Dinner 10:00 pm: Reception End Time *Note: Igbeyawo is a Yoruba traditional wedding ceremony.
The wedding reception ends at 10:00 p.m. However, guest are welcome to stay and party after hours until 12:30 a.m.
We will serve a selection of Gambian and Nigerian cuisines, along with mocktails and other non-alcoholic beverages. Since Quadri and Aminata are Muslim, they do not want any alcoholic beverages in the venue.
Dinner will be served buffet style with ample options, including halal meat and chicken, fish, and vegetarian options.
No alcoholic beverages will be severed. However, there will be two bars serving mocktails and other non-alcoholic beverages.
There is no wedding registry. However, if you do wish to gift the couple, cash will be greatly appreciated.
There will be a gift station by the bride and groom table at the wedding reception.
Please view the Things To Do tab for suggestions on Eats, Arts & Culture, Heritage, Shopping, Attractions, Nightlife, Outdoors, and Sports.
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There is no wedding hashtag.
Guest will receive updates via email or by checking the wedding website.
If you have any other questions other than what we've listed here, please reach out to our wedding planners at Quadri.Aminata@gmail.com