Before the
celebration,
there was
the journey.
From shared dreams to
unforgettable moments,
our story is built on faith,
friendship, family, and
a love that keeps choosing us.
Akinyemi & Alexis
Before the
Akinyemi&Alexis
An evening of love, legacy & celebration
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Atlanta, Georgia
Black tie•Dinner•Tradition•Dancing
Together with their families
Akinyemi and Alexis joyfully invite you to join them
as they exchange vows and begin their next chapter together.
Ceremony begins at five o'clock in the evening
The Celebration
An evening in two acts
Act I
Ceremony & Cocktails
- Guests Seated
- Ceremony
- Recessional & Receiving Line
- Cocktail Hour
Act II
Dinner, Tradition & Dancing
- Bridal Party Grand Entrance
- Dinner Service & Group Photos
- Toasts
- Traditional Proceedings & Second Entrance
- Champagne Towers & Celebration
- Newlywed Exit
- After Party
Come DressedFor TheOccasion.
Black Tie
Aso-Ebi: Green & Lilac
Floor-length gowns, tuxedos, formal dark suits, or elevated traditional attire.
Event palette: Deep green • Lilac • Ivory • Midnight navy • Silver
This palette reflects our celebration. Guest attire should follow the guidance above.Meet us in Atlanta
103 West Paces Ferry Road NWAtlanta, Georgia 30305
Guest seating begins at 4:30 PM
Staying in Buckhead
Our celebration is held in Buckhead, Atlanta’s garden district of tree-lined estates, fine dining, and easy access from Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport (about 30 minutes by car).
Where to stay
- The St. Regis Atlanta — five minutes from the venue
- Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead — quiet and walkable
- The Whitley — near Buckhead Village shops
- Kimpton Sylvan Hotel — relaxed, garden setting
Where to eat
- Bones — classic Atlanta steakhouse
- Le Bilboquet — French, on Buckhead Village Lane
- Bacchanalia — seasonal Southern tasting menu
- Buttermilk Kitchen — a favorite for morning-after brunch
What to see
- Atlanta History Center — ten minutes away
- Atlanta Botanical Garden & Piedmont Park
- The Shops Buckhead Atlanta
- Swan House and the surrounding gardens
Getting around
- Fly into Hartsfield–Jackson (ATL), roughly 30 minutes by car
- MARTA rail to Buckhead Station, then a short rideshare
- Rideshare is plentiful; on-site parking is available
- Allow extra time for Friday evening traffic
Your place is
already waiting.
Come ready to honor love, celebrate
tradition, and dance with us.
Akinyemi & Alexis
August 6, 2026 • Atlanta