Wedding Fairs, Bridal Shows and Open Days

Join Us at the St Tewdrics Winter Wedding Fair! Dreaming of the perfect winter wedding? Swing by the St Tewdrics Winter Wedding Fair for an unforgettable in-person experience! Chat with local vendors, get inspired by stunning displays, and discover everything you need to make your big day truly magical. Whether you're just starting to plan or finalizing the details, this elegant fair has a little something for every bride and groom-to-be.

Admission at the door:
FREE

Admission in advance:
Free admission with registration via WeddingFairs.com

Date & Times:
Sunday, 25th October 2026, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Organiser:
The Word on Weddings

Your dream wedding starts here! Join us at the Newark and Notts County Wedding Show for the region's most inspiring wedding event. Whether you're newly engaged or putting the final finishing touches on your big day, this is the perfect opportunity to meet the very best regional wedding suppliers and plan your dream day! Over 40 wedding suppliers, expert advice, new ideas, a fun day out where you have just said 'yes!' or you're nearly down the aisle!

Admission at the door:
FREE with pre-booked ticket or £4.00 on the day

Admission in advance:
FREE with pre-booked ticket or £4.00 on the day

Date & Times:
Sunday, 1st November 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Cupids Wedding Shows

Welcome to The Big ICC Wales Wedding Fair! The ultimate wedding planning day out — all under one spectacular roof! Join us at the International Convention Centre Wales for the biggest and most exciting wedding fair in South Wales. Whether you’re newly engaged or putting the finishing touches on your big day, this is the one event you cannot afford to miss. ✨ With around 80 plus top-class wedding suppliers, exclusive fair-only offers, live entertainment and designer bridal bargains, you’ll find everything you need to plan your dream wedding in just one unforgettable day. ⭐ Why Couples Love This Fair “Wow, wow, wow – we were blown away!” “The best wedding fair I’ve ever been to. I found everything I needed – and things I didn’t even know existed!” “I cried! I found my dream wedding dress at a fraction of the price — giving me extra budget for everything else.” 💖 What to Expect ✅ 80+ trusted exhibitors ✅ FREE entry (just standard parking applies) ✅ Exclusive fair-only discounts ✅ Live entertainment & demonstrations ✅ FREE advice from industry experts ✅ Samples, giveaways & competitions ✅ Family-friendly & fully accessible venue From venues, dresses, menswear, cakes, florists, entertainment and décor to planners, photographers, honeymoon specialists and beauty pros — you name it, you’ll find it here. 👰 Say Yes to the Dress Try on stunning designer bridal gowns in private fitting rooms — with prices — buy and take away on the day! No pressure. Just expert advice, honest opinions, and amazing savings. 🤵 Grooms – We Haven’t Forgotten You Explore traditional suits, kilts, colourful styles, floral jackets, top hats and more — talk to expert stylists and find the perfect look to match your big day. 🎶 Entertainment Galore See and book incredible acts including: 🎤 Bands & singers 🎻 String trios & harpists 🎩 Magicians & caricaturists 📸 Photo booths and cocktail bars ⛳ Mini golf and Come and be amazed — and snap up exclusive fair-only booking deals! 🎂 Cake Heaven From towering luxury cakes to cupcakes and modern dessert tables — sample flavours such as classic fruit, salted caramel, champagne & strawberry and browse stunning designs. Yes… there’s cake tasting. 😍 💄 Beauty Trials Meet award-winning hair & makeup artists offering mini trials and consultations — get inspiration, expert tips, and find the look you’ll love without any pressure. 🏰 Find Your Perfect Venue Looking for your dream venue? Explore options from castles to country houses, pubs to lighthouses — compare venues for all budgets in one place, ask important questions, and book your viewings with confidence. ✨ Styling & Those Extra Special Touches Discover amazing venue styling suppliers, breathtaking displays and décor ideas to make your day uniquely yours. Plus: creative suppliers offering those “unexpected extras” that make weddings truly unforgettable. 🗓 Event Details 📍 ICC Wales – The Coldra, Catsash Road, Caerleon, Newport 🕚 11am – 3pm 🎟 FREE Entry (parking fees apply – see ICC Wales website for current rates) ☕ Café open for sandwiches & snacks 💕 Bring Your Whole Wedding Crew Brides, grooms, bridesmaids, groomsmen, parents, aunties, kids and even well-behaved grandads — everyone is welcome! Make a fun day of it while organising your entire wedding in one visit. ✨ Don’t Miss THE Wedding Fair of the Year This is the ultimate wedding planning experience — inspiring, exciting, packed with exclusive savings and overflowing with ideas. 👉 Grab your FREE tickets now and start bringing your dream wedding to life!

Admission at the door:
free, pay for parking

Admission in advance:
Free admission with registration via WeddingFairs.com

Date & Times:
Sunday, 1st November 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
The Word on Weddings

Getting married? Then you won't want to miss this! Join us for the ultimate day of wedding planning at the region's BIGGEST wedding show! With over 70 stands tis is the perfect opportunity to meet top regional wedding suppliers, explore stunning displays and gather fresh ideas. Find everything you need to plan your special day whether you are newly engaged and at the very start of your planning or you have a few things left to organise. See gorgeous wedding gowns, stunning venues, fantastic formal wear, jewellery, incredible decor ideas, luxury travel, bars and food units for festival style weddings, mother of the bride and guest attire, hair and beauty specialists, delicious cakes and award winning photographers guaranteed to capture every moment of your special day for you to treasure forever......all this and lots more! FREE tickets available at www.cupidsweddingshows.com. Don't miss it- put the date on your calendar and download your tickets today!

Admission at the door:
4.00 on day- FREE in advance

Admission in advance:
Free admission with pre-booked ticket or £4.00 on day

Date & Times:
Sunday, 22nd November 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Cupids Wedding Shows

The UK’s cosiest wedding fair is coming to Brighton! ✨ ✨ Alternative wedding suppliers, festive fun, Wedding Santa, mulled wine & a whole lot of Christmas magic brought to you by Quirky Weddings, the UK's favourite alternative wedding brand. 🎄✨ A VERY FESTIVE WEDDING SHOW✨🎄 Calling all nearlyweds who bloody LOVE the festive season…This December, Quirky Weddings is giving the alternative wedding fair a gloriously festive makeover. Welcome to A Very Festive Wedding Show - the UK’s cosiest wedding fair! 🎅💍 Expect brilliant alternative wedding suppliers, twinkly lights, festive décor, winter wedding inspiration, Christmas activities and plenty of opportunities to actually get some wedding planning done while having a ridiculously festive day out. And you don't need to be planning a Christmas wedding to come! Getting married in July but counting down the days until the Christmas decorations go up? You're exactly who we made this for. ❤️ ✨ WHAT'S WAITING FOR YOU? We've taken everything you love about a Quirky Wedding Fair and sprinkled Christmas magic all over it… 🎄 30+ Incredible alternative wedding suppliers – meet creative, inclusive independent businesses who can help make your wedding feel like you 🎅 Wedding Santa's Grotto – tell Santa your wedding wishes and grab a fabulously festive photo 🌟 Nearlyweds Wishing Tree – write a wish for your wedding, marriage or future together and add it to our tree 🍪 Couples Cookie Decorating – decorate a festive cookie together (competitive Christmas decorating absolutely encouraged!) 📸 Christmassy Photobooth – Christmas jumpers, silly poses and your favourite wedding-planning people encouraged ✨ Winter & festive wedding inspiration – discover gorgeous ideas for Christmas and winter weddings without everything having to be traditionally red, green and gold ☕ Mulled Wine & Hot Chocolate – add yours when you book your ticket for maximum cosy points 🎁 Festive surprises – because we can't tell you everything…Basically, come for the wedding planning and stay for the Christmas chaos. 🎄 🌈 ALTERNATIVE. INCLUSIVE. COMPLETELY QUIRKY. The decorations might be festive, but this is still a Quirky Weddings alternative wedding fair. For more than seven years, we've been creating wedding fairs for couples who want to do things their own way.Colourful. Gothic. Geeky. Retro. Rock 'n' roll. Maximalist. Minimalist. Festival. Christmas. Completely unthemed. There is no right way to have a wedding. Our events are proudly LGBTQ+ friendly, inclusive and accessible, with suppliers who understand that your wedding should reflect you – not somebody else's idea of what a wedding is supposed to look like. No judgement. No awkward assumptions. No pressure.Just brilliant people, great ideas and a genuinely fun day out. ❤️ 🎄 PLANNING A CHRISTMAS OR WINTER WEDDING? You're going to LOVE this. We'll have plenty of Christmas wedding ideas, winter styling and festive inspiration to get your imagination going. Think dark and decadent winter weddings, colourful Christmas kitsch, celestial styling, gothic festive glamour, twinkling lights, cosy textures, maximalist sparkle and plenty more. Take the ideas you love, ditch the ones you don't and create something completely yours. ✨ ♿ ACCESSIBILITY & QUIET HOUR We want as many people as possible to be able to enjoy our events comfortably.Detailed venue accessibility information will be available before the event, and assistance dogs are welcome. 🌿 Quiet Hour: 2pm – 3pm Our dedicated Quiet Hour offers a calmer way to experience the show, with: ✨ Reduced visitor numbers ✨ Lower noise levels ✨ A more relaxed atmosphere It's ideal for neurodivergent visitors, people with anxiety or sensory sensitivities, or anyone who finds busy wedding fairs overwhelming. ⚠️ Quiet Hour is separately ticketed and must be booked in advance so we can carefully manage capacity. ♿ Accessible ticket options are also available and include a free carer. 🎟️ TICKETS 🎄 Standard Entry – £5 Prebooking is strongly recommended as our wedding fairs can sell out in advance.👉 No ticket = no guarantee of entry 👉 Booking takes less than a minute 🛍️ PLUS the first pre-booked 25 couples to arrive on the day (and the first 5 couples to arrive for the ticketed Quiet Hour) get a FREE goodie bag filled with goodies, treats and a free digital copy of Quirky Weddings Magazine! Want the full festive experience? Add a mulled wine or hot chocolate when you book your tickets and collect it at the show. Because wandering around a Christmas wedding fair clutching a hot chocolate just feels right. 🎄☕ ✨ VIP EXPERIENCE – £20 PER PERSON Fancy making a proper festive day of it?Your VIP ticket includes:🎟️ Entry to A Very Festive Wedding Show 🥂 A glass of Prosecco ✨ Access to our Pimp Your Prosecco Bar 🛍️ An exclusive Quirky Weddings satin tote packed with £30+ worth of goodies, samples & discounts 📖 A printed copy of Quirky Weddings Magazine worth £8.99Treat yourselves. It is Christmas, after all. 🎅 ⏰ EVENT DETAILS 📍 Hove nr Brighton 📅 Sunday 6 December 2026 ⏱️ 11am – 3pm 🌿 Quiet Hour: 2pm – 3pm – separate ticket required 🎟️ Tickets from £5 🎄 ALL WE WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS… NEARLYWEDS! Grab your partner, your wedding party, your best mate, your chosen family or whoever else is joining you on this wedding-planning adventure. Wear the Christmas jumper. Decorate the cookie. Make a wish. Get a ridiculous photo. Visit Wedding Santa. Grab a mulled wine. Meet some bloody brilliant wedding suppliers. And get excited about your wedding at the UK’s cosiest wedding fair. ❤️✨ 🎟️ Prebook your tickets now – our events can sell out in advance!

Admission at the door:
8.00

Admission in advance:
5.00

Date & Times:
Sunday, 6th December 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Quirky Weddings

The Hampshire Wedding Expo- Lakeside-North Harbour-Portsmouth- Sunday 17th January 2027 The Largest One Day Wedding EXPO in Hampshire Over 140 Wedding Businesses Showcasing Easy Access from all transport links Fashion Shows, Live Acts & Entertainment, Owls & Alpacas, Street food & Pizza, Wedding Venues, hotels & unique 1,500+ Free Car Parking Spaces Deluxe Wedding Gift Bags On-site Cafés & eateries And so much more....

Admission at the door:
Ticketed entry

Admission in advance:
£19.95 ticket admits up to 8 people

Date & Times:
Sunday, 17th January 2027, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
PMN Wedding Fayres Ltd

On Sunday 21st Feb February 2027 you can come and see, not only this beautiful Venue but SIXTY fabulous local Wedding Suppliers from across the North East at our Wedding Fair at Beamish Hall, a breathtaking location for your reception , check out the fabulous Ballroom & woodland grounds where they have a licensed outdoor wedding gazebo, you could even have your ceremony outdoors ! There will be a competition to win an Overnight Stay for TWO with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from Beamish Hall. Register for SUPER EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTED VIP tickets via this event page or link below https://go2.weddingfairsnortheast.com/wfcombeam Delicious Sunday Lunches as well as other food & drinks will be available in their very own Restaurant & Bar The Stables. Advance booking for Sunday Lunch is essential to avoid disappointment Exhibitor Enquiries: https://go2.weddingfairsnortheast.com/exenq Call 033 00 100 192 Text /Message /Whats App 'BEAMISH' to 0749 321 345 2 Photo courtesy of Forget Me Knot Images

Admission at the door:
Advance Ticket Required

Admission in advance:
Super Early Bird Discount £4 to £10 with Prosecco & Parking.

Date & Times:
Sunday, 21st February 2027, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Wedding Fairs North East

The South’s BIGGEST alternative wedding show is BACK! 70+ unique suppliers, live performers, parades, workshops + non-stop vibes! 💖🎪 SOUTH WEST LOVE FEST IS BACK The UK’s BIGGEST alternative wedding show is returning… and it’s bigger, bolder and more ridiculous (in the best way) than ever 🔥 70+ suppliers. Live performances. Parades. Workshops. Non-stop vibes. This isn’t a wedding fair… it’s a full-on festival of wedding planning 💜 ⚡ THE OGs ARE DOING IT AGAIN Quirky Weddings x Hawke Barn have teamed up once more to bring you the most epic alternative wedding show you’ve EVER seen. On Sunday 18th April 2027, Junction24 in Somerset will transform into a full-blown wedding wonderland packed with creativity, colour and unapologetic personality ✨ If you want a wedding that actually feels like YOU… this is where it starts. ⚠️ THIS EVENT SELLS OUT Our events are known for selling out in advance… and this one is on another level. 👉 Pre-booking is the only way to guarantee entry 👉 Tickets are more expensive on the door 👉 Don’t risk missing out on this one 💜 Grab your ticket now and secure your spot ✨ WHAT’S WAITING FOR YOU 🎪 70+ epic, handpicked inclusive exhibitors 🎶 Live music & performances all day long 👗 The iconic Alternative Wedding Wear Parades 🎤 Hosted by the fabulous drag star Miss Rubella Vaxine 🎨 Inspiration zones styled to perfection 🛠 Workshops, talks & live demos (full lineup coming Oct 2026) 💡 NEW FOR 2027 – The DIY Zone (get hands-on and make something amazing) 🐶 Dog friendly + free doggy goody bags 🎉 Surprises, pop-ups and moments you won’t expect This is wedding planning… but make it a PARTY. 💥 HEART-TO-HEART TALKS Our feel-good series of expert mini talks is back 💜 Expect real, honest advice from some of the South West’s most brilliant wedding pros! (Full lineup announced October 2026) 🌿 QUIET HOUR (2PM – 3PM) We know big events can feel overwhelming - so we’ve brought our much-loved Quirky Quiet Hour 💜 ✨ Lower noise, calmer atmosphere ✨ No loud music or harsh lighting ✨ Reduced crowds ✨ No-pressure browsing (suppliers will only chat if you want them to!) Perfect for anyone who prefers a more relaxed experience. 🎟️ TICKETS 🎟 Standard Entry – £5 (Kids go FREE!) 👉 £8 on the door - save by booking in advance 👉 Prebooking strongly recommended ✨ VIP EXPERIENCE – £20 Live like a VIP and make a day of it 🎉 Includes: 🥂 Entry to South West Love Fest 🍾 A glass of Prosecco ✨ Access to the Pimp Your Prosecco Bar (by Popaball) 🛍 Exclusive Quirky Weddings tote bag with £35+ worth of goodies 📖 Printed copy of Quirky Weddings Magazine (worth £9.99) ♿ Accessible Tickets – £5 Carer goes FREE 💜 📍 EVENT DETAILS 📍 Junction24, Somerset 📅 Sunday 18th April 2027 ⏱️ 11am – 3pm 🌿 Quiet Hour: 2pm – 3pm Approx. 70+ exhibitors ♿ ACCESSIBILITY This venue is fully wheelchair accessible and all on one level. ✨ Disabled parking available ✨ Accessible toilets ✨ Friendly, supportive team on hand If you have any specific requirements, just drop us a message at [email protected] - we’ve got you 💜 💥 LET'S DO THIS! If you’re planning a wedding that’s anything but ordinary… This is THE event. Bigger. Bolder. More fun. More YOU. 👉 Book your tickets now 👉 Bring your partner, your mates and your dog 👉 Come and experience the UK’s biggest alternative wedding show 💀✨ Images courtesy of Claire Roige Photography and Photography by Vicky

Admission at the door:
8.00

Admission in advance:
5.00

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th April 2027, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
The Quirky Wedding Fayre

The Scottish Wedding Unconvention is taking over the Biscuit Factory Edinburgh on Sunday the 25th April 2027! Join us at the iconic wedding venue in Edinburgh and plan an equally-iconic wedding! Connect with alternative suppliers, get inspired, get creative, and see the best wedding bands and entertainers in the country LIVE!

Admission at the door:
8.00

Admission in advance:
8.00

Date & Times:
Sunday, 25th April 2027, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
The Scottish Wedding Unconvention