Kindly request the absolute pleasure of your company as they unite in holy matrimony and celebrate their love.
We can't wait to celebrate with you!
Dress Code Reminder: Please pick a colour for your outfit from our colour palette. For Gents, a black suit will work or an outfit in the palette specified.
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The Lakeside Weddings and Events
Plot 379, Tiegerpoort Road, Tiegerpoort, Pretoria
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View VenueCelebrating Thabiso & Mpho
Arrival of esteemed family & friends at The Lakeside Weddings & Events. Canapés & drinks are served on arrival as guests are welcomed.
The celebration of love as Thabiso and Mpho unite in holy matrimony.
Order of Service:
The couple and bridal party take photographs while guests enjoy entertainment and refreshments.
Grand entrance of the newlyweds and the bridal party into the main hall.
Master of Ceremonies (MC): Galaletsang Moshe
Opening Prayer: Pastor Ndumiso
Official Opening: Pastor George Mosena
Word from the Church: Mr Mokobedi (Church Representative)
Opening Remarks: Lesego Mogonediwa
Plated starters served while our Guest Artist performs the first part of their set.
Celebratory buffet-style main course while our Guest Artist completes their one-hour performance, with background entertainment as guests dine.
The couple steps out for golden-hour photographs (about 20–30 minutes) while guests play the Live Wedding Quiz — 8 questions hosted by MC Galaletsang Moshe. Dinner continues throughout, so relax, keep enjoying your meal, and play along on your phone!
A heartfelt tribute from the Couple’s sisters, once the couple is back. (~10 min)
Sisters: Lemogang (Bride’s Sister) & Ponki (Groom’s Sister)
Warm words and memories shared by the Couple’s friends. (~10 min)
Friends: Kgomotso (Groom’s Friend) & Olerato (Bride’s Friend)
The MC reveals the guest-voted Best Dressed Couple and Best Dressed Individual winners.
A toast to the newlyweds.
Toast: Kabelo & Kelebogile Senoelo
Plated dessert is served as the couple ceremonially cuts the wedding cake, with the Matrimonial musicians now taking over the live music.
Cutting of Cake: Rorisang, Tlotlang, Masentle and Nathaniel
A word of thanks and love from Thabiso & Mpho.
The newlyweds share their First Dance, serenaded by the Matrimonial musicians.
The bride tosses her bouquet to the single ladies, followed by the groom’s garter toss to the single gentlemen.
Closing remarks and heartfelt appreciation to all guests.
Vote of Thanks: Alex and Shirley Ramosolo
The Matrimonial musicians play out the formal program while guests mingle and take photos.
The formal program ends and the after-party begins — the DJ takes over the dance floor. Stay, celebrate, and dance the night away!
Please confirm your attendance
⏰ Important Timing Update
The Ceremony now begins at 15:00, with guest arrival & canapés from 14:00. Please re-confirm your attendance below.
Admission is by invitation only and this invitation is strictly non-transferable.
To allow all guests a night of relaxation, no guests under 18 years allowed.
Gifts are welcomed, but your presence means more to us.
With the updated timing, kindly confirm your attendance so we can finalise seating & catering.
Kindly let us know whether you'll be joining us on 10 October 2026 at The Lakeside Weddings & Events.
Dress Code Reminder: Please pick a colour for your outfit from our colour palette. For Gents, a black suit will work or an outfit in the palette specified.
Help us build the soundtrack to our celebration
All who know Thabs & Mpho know how much we love music! Request a song for the DJ, or share a song you believe will bless us on our special day.
Leave a note of love, a blessing, or a word of advice for Thabiso & Mpho
How well do you know Thabiso & Mpho?
🎁 Prizes await our Quiz champion and the Best Dressed winners — the top Couple and Individual! Play and vote to win.
Enter your name to play on your phone and compete on the live leaderboard!
Nominate who you think looks the most stunning tonight!
Explore all memories uploaded by our loved ones
Help us capture every memory! Drop your photos here on the wedding day to upload them directly to our private album.
Drag & drop or tap to select from your phone library.
Print this card and place it on guest tables!
Uploaded photos appear in the Photo Gallery above.