Traditional Engagement Ceremony

Is rooted in Yoruba traditions. We had so much fun and truly enjoyed our family and friends participating in all the customs, including wearing traditional outfits.

getting ready

Highlights from getting ready and all of our friends and family getting their gele's tied.

the venue

Pictures of the venue decor before the ceremony and celebrations.

wedding party

It rained on our parade on Friday! Glad we were able to get a few fun photos. 


THE ARRIVALS

Friends and family arriving for cocktail hour and the ceremony.


the ceremony

We are blessed with amazing family and friends that celebrated with us all weekend long. 


wedding gifs

We decided to go with a gif booth and the photos are amazing. Everyone's personalities really shine through.


FAMILY ENTRANCE

Both the Stankiewicz and Akinsanya families danced into the hall, signaling the start of the ceremony. 


THE PARTY

We ate our hearts full and danced the rest of the night.