date + time
attire
cocktail formal
preferred attire colors: red, green, gold & black
* feel free to bring an extra pair of dancing/pickleball shoes!
weather
Mostly sunny or partly cloudy skies
Daytime range - 70–75°F
Evening range - 50–55°F
location
elyisum dtla
212 E 8th St Suite 5, Los Angeles, CA 90014
*Look out for a sign near the entrance of the building!
parking
paid parking facility across the street
$10-$15
please do not leave any valuables in your car as we are in the heart of DTLA
food
come hungry!
hors d'oeuvres
dinner - asian cuisine
dessert + late-night snacks
photography
we will have several photographers at the event - please feel free to ask them to snap any photos of you or other guests!
also, if you would like to be part of documenting our special day, add the event on pov camera —>
or pick up a disposable film camera at the entrance to snap some cool pics throughout the day!
timeline
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cocktail hour
4:30pm - 6:00pm
enjoy hors d'oeuvres, the open and self-serve bar, curated activities (including pickleball on the rooftop!), and snap some pics with the brides!
*please aim to arrive within cocktail hour and check in downstairs to receive your table number
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entrances & first dance
6:15pm - 6:50pm
welcome in the parents of the brides, bridal party, and the brides after guests arrive at their seats. Lauren and Irene will share their vows and perform their first dance.
*we will not be conducting a traditional ceremony
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dinner and toasts
6:50pm - 8:30pm
dinner is served (buffet-style) featuring asian cuisines and flavors. featured speeches and toasts will be shared with the brides.
continue to enjoy the open and self-serve bar throughout the night!
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the night is still young...
8:30pm - 11:00pm
the dance floor will open to a few special performances followed by a lit set by dj siikuu. continue to enjoy the open and self-serve bar, pickleball and rooftop activities, and join your brides as they tear up the dance floor!
