Fun Ways to Organize a Pre-Wedding Party for a Oriya Family
Indian marriages are steeped in tradition, and there are usually several phases involved in celebrating them. At times the celebration begins with the final alliance fixing and then it continues between the two families for about a year before the marriage finally culminates. There are a lot of colors, ceremonies, and rituals that are bound to the traditional Oriya Matrimony with loads of friends and relative both near and far involved in the process. It is more of a celebration of life in the traditional way that brings together the two people together.

The blast before marriage
With the contemporary style of marriages becoming more popular, there is always the interest in giving the marriage ceremony an interesting twist with the organization of a fun and frolic get-together. The many steps before the marriage make it just possible to incorporate such events.
- Like before the Christian wedding, some states in India also have the provision of celebrating the bachelors’ party but with the individual terms in the state. For the Oriya marriage too you can arrange such a fun bachelor’s party to incorporate the song and the dance and other fun elements in your marriage celebration.
- Much in keeping with the fusion marriage style, instead of having the sangeet and the Mehendi as in the Western Indian marriage, you can give your own twist with the individual bachelor’s party in the houses of the bride and the groom respectively during the day.
- This is surely going to bring the friends and the immediate family members together where you can have a beauty pageant show, organize some song and dance competition and go crazy laughing.
- With a nice lunch, you can pack off for the day and rest to have a gala get-together of both the families together.
- The evening get-together of both the families can be arranged at an interesting destination like a floating restaurant or any other place on the water or even near the beach. You can have the venue decorated with shimmering light to make it attractive and keep the dress code formal.
- Once everyone gathers you can engage the elders of the families in their show of talent concerning the singing, dancing, telling jokes or sharing stories. This way the members of the two families will also come to know each other better that is essential for the to be married couple too.
- Before dinner, you can have a small speech session, and the formal cake cutting by the new couple and proceed for dinner.
- Dinner is another area to which you can add the fun element by putting up a stall of all other states apart from your own. This will make the family members remember many incidents and events that they may have had in life and share them with much joy and mirth making.
The intention of organizing the pre-wedding the fun party for your Oriya Matrimony is to bring together the two families that are not known to each other for long and also assist the couple that to get to know each other better in the traditional marriage.