Order of Ceremony - A Hobbit Handfasting Wedding

Post date: Dec 17, 2011 11:25:42 PM

On sunday December 18th, Bramblebury stage, Shire Homesteads.

((All times are GMT))

7,30 : Guests start arriving at the stage in Bramblebury and they are welcomed by Amorey and Peppy.  Some calm and soft music will  be welcoming the new arrivals. 

7,45 : Guests  can  take their places  near and around the stage in order to be able to hear the ceremony properly.  

7,50 : Amorey and Peppy withdraw  to change into their wedding garments and get ready for the start of the ceremony.

8,00 : The Master of Ceremony, Master Simbo Rumblebelly  enters the stage and announces the beginning of the ceremony. Musicians start to play.

Wedding Ceremony

• Exchange of vows

• Handfasting Ritual

• Final declaration of love

After the ceremony the bride and groom will  join together in their first dance on the stage. A small  ‘thank you’ speech by Amorey and Peppy will then follow.  Musicians and  friends will be then able to take the stage to perform some happy music and/or poems for the guests. Dances and merriment. Some performances already announced are :

• A Poem by Master Simbo Rumblebelly

• A Song by Miss Sevelda  Quickkettle

• Music by Master Grymrock and The Chosen Few

• Music by Hobbit Heart

• Music by the Badgers

All who wish to perform can do so by asking Amorey or Peppy  for the stage.

9,00 :  Group Wedding Portrait : ALL the Guests will be invited to join the Bride and Groom on the stage for a group wedding portrait. Tall people/Elves in the back, leaving  dwarves and hobbits in the front, this will be a chance to all to get creative and get a lovely wedding souvenir

More music and happy dances will follow.

9.30 : Grand fireworks display

BE WELCOME !