Back to the homepage

We are saying yes

Lauri&Cheryl

10.7.2027 · 15:00 · Takamaan Seuratalo

This page brings together everything you need for our wedding day. The ceremony and reception will be held at Takamaa Community Hall from 3:00 PM on 10 July 2027.

Until our wedding

10 July 2027

Date

10.7.2027

The celebration begins at 3:00 PM. We recommend arriving in good time.

Venue

Takamaa Community Hall

Takamaantie 359, 45610 Koria, Finland. The ceremony and reception are at the same venue.

Attendance

By invitation

Personal invitations and RSVP instructions will be sent later.

Order of the day

Preliminary schedule

This is our current plan. Times and programme details may still be refined closer to the wedding day.

15:00

01

Ceremony

The most important ‘I do’ of the day.

15:30

02

Photographs

Portraits of the newlyweds and family.

16:30

03

Welcome drinks

A toast to begin the celebration.

17:00

04

Dinner

Good food and wonderful company.

18:00

05

Speeches and programme

Speeches, games and special moments.

18:45

06

Cake and coffee

Sweet moments together.

19:30

07

First dance

Our first dance as a married couple.

19:45

08

Dance floor opens

Time to dance the evening away.

20:00

09

Children depart

Time for our youngest guests to head home.

20:00

10

Party time

The evening continues for the adults.

22:00

11

Late-night snack

A little savoury food to keep the energy up.

Venue and travel

Takamaa Community Hall

Both the ceremony and reception will be held at the same venue. The celebration begins at 3:00 PM on Saturday, 10 July 2027.

Takamaantie 359, 45610 Koria, Finland

10.7.2027 · 15:00

By car

Navigate to Takamaantie 359, Koria. Detailed parking and arrival instructions will be published closer to the wedding.

By train

Kouvola has good rail connections. You will need onward transport from the station, so please mention any transport needs on the RSVP form.

By taxi

The venue is in the Koria area. We recommend booking a taxi in advance, especially for the return journey.

Accommodation

Staying in the Kouvola area

The venue does not provide hotel accommodation. The most practical options are in central Kouvola, Koria, or nearby cottages and holiday rentals.

  • Book early for the July weekend.
  • The drive from central Kouvola to the venue is approximately half an hour.
  • Use the RSVP form to tell us if you need help planning accommodation or transport.

Please note

More detailed recommendations and any shared transport plans will be added later.

Frequently asked questions

Good to know before the wedding

What time should I arrive?+

The ceremony begins at 3:00 PM. We recommend arriving in good time before it starts.

Are the ceremony and reception at the same venue?+

Yes. Both the ceremony and reception will be held at Takamaa Community Hall.

Can I bring my children?+

Your invitation and personal RSVP page will show who is included in your party.

What is the dress code?+

The dress code will be confirmed later. We are planning a smart, festive and summery celebration.

How do I report allergies or dietary requirements?+

Dietary requirements, allergies, and meal and drink preferences are submitted through the RSVP form.

May guests take photographs?+

Guests may take photographs. Any ceremony-specific guidance will be shared closer to the wedding.

Where can I share wedding photographs?+

Guests will receive access to a shared folder for uploading photographs during and after the wedding.

RSVP

Respond to your invitation

Enter the personal invitation code included with your invitation. You can then respond separately for every invited guest.

Your invitation code and RSVP are handled securely on the server.

Test code: MEIKALAINEN2027