Our Story
Every love story is unique, but ours began when two hearts found each other at exactly the right time.
Our paths first crossed at work, where Werner noticed me before I ever noticed him. I was completely oblivious to his charm, but thankfully, he never gave up. With patience, determination, and an abundance of love, he eventually won my heart, and on 11 November 2023, we officially began our journey together.
Since then, every laugh, adventure, challenge, and dream has brought us closer. We’ve grown together, believed in each other, and started building the life we’ve always dreamed of sharing.
One of the most beautiful chapters of our story took place in Jeffreys Bay—a place that will always hold a special place in our hearts because it was our very first holiday together as a couple. Under the clever disguise of wanting to show me a piece of land he was interested in, Werner completely caught me by surprise. There, on the beach, he asked me to be his wife.
It was intimate, heartfelt, and a moment we will cherish forever.
On 14 November 2026, our greatest chapter begins—not just as an engaged couple, but as husband and wife.
Thank you for being part of this unforgettable day. We can’t wait to celebrate the beginning of our forever with the people we love most.
— WERRIES & ES
Where W meets E… WE begins.
DATE & TIME
Saterday
14 November 2026
15:00 for 15:30
THE DAY
Ceremony
15:30
Canapes & Photos
16:30
Reception
18:00
VENUE
Bloemfontein, Vrystaat
ACCOMMODATION
De Oude Kraal Country Estate
For those who would like to stay over after the celebration, accommodation is available at De Oude Kraal Country Estate.
Enjoy the comfort of four-star country stay, just a short walk from the reception venue. Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and breakfast the following morning.
Book Now
We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
Estée | +27 84 368 6190
DETAILS
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#Werries_Es
We love your little ones, but for one evening we'd love for you to enjoy a night off. So kick off your shoes, relax, dance, laugh, and celebrate with us!
Children
Dress-Code
Semi-Formal
Bar
Card or cash
Gifts
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift of all. However, if you would like to bless us with a gift, a contribution towards making our honeymoon a truly memorable one would be sincerely appreciated.
Simply click on the button to make a secure EFT contribution.
OUR FIRST ADVENTURE AS MR. & MRS.
for helping us create memories that will last a lifetime.
Thank You
Will you attend?
Kindly submit by 30 September 2026
Plus one policy: Due to limited seating, only guests specifically named on the invitation are invited to attend. We kindly ask for your understanding.