From Friends to Forever. Surrounded by the people we love most, we’re celebrating everything that’s brought us here—Ugandan roots, the Heights, good music, family, friends, and a whole lot of love. We can’t wait to share this moment with you!

Kristina & Derek

Kristina & Derek

August 30, 2025 • Cleveland, OH
67 Days To Go!

From Friends to Forever. Surrounded by the people we love most, we’re celebrating everything that’s brought us here—Ugandan roots, the Heights, good music, family, friends, and a whole lot of love. We can’t wait to share this moment with you!

Kristina & Derek

Kristina & Derek

August 30, 2025 • Cleveland, OH
67 Days To Go!

Q + A

When is the wedding?

August 30, 2025, at the University Circle United Methodist Church. The church is located at 1919 East 107th St, Cleveland, OH 44106. The ceremony will begin promptly at 3pm. The church doors will open at 2:00pm.

Is there a reception?

Our wedding reception will be a private event with attendance by invitation only. As much as we wish we could celebrate with everyone, we are keeping the gathering small and intimate.

Are children invited?

Children are invited to attend the wedding ceremony at the church. The reception is for adults and by invitation only.

When will you send invitations?

Invitations have been sent by email so please make sure we have your current email address. We'll be managing RSVPs here on our wedding site.

What nearby hotels or accommodations do you recommend for out-of-town guests?

We have a room block at the InterContinental Hotel Cleveland. Rooms can be reserved using the Knight-Kwesiga Room Block.

Do you have a theme or dress code?

Our theme is From Friends to Forever. Our colors are pink and charcoal gray and we're asking everyone to wear their Sunday best.