Wedding Fairs, Bridal Shows and Open Days

Join us for a wonderful evening as we showcase the Mercer Suite, beautifully set for both a civil ceremony and a wedding breakfast. Meet some of our amazing local suppliers who will be joining us on the night: Amore Events DJ Covers & Bow Carol Anne’s Florist All About You Photographers Chat with them, gather inspiration, and start planning your dream day! Our friendly hotel wedding team will also be on hand to answer any questions and help you envision your perfect celebration. We can’t wait to welcome you! Nadiya & The Team x

Admission:
Free

Date & Times:
Wednesday, 25th February 2026, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Organiser:
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port - Cheshire Oaks by IHG

On arrival enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling and late night bites before exploring our Tudor Gallery and stunning grounds. Joining us for the evening we have our decor company, photographer, cake maker, DJ and much more! Exclusive offers will be able on the open evening available for one night only. Come and view the venue and start planning your wedding day💍

Admission at the door:
0.10

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

Date & Times:
Wednesday, 25th February 2026, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Organiser:
Tudor Barn Eltham

Wedding Open Day at Vale Royal Abbey Thursday 26th February – Sunday 1st March 10.00am – 4.00pm Step inside the timeless elegance of Vale Royal Abbey and imagine your perfect day. Join us for our Wedding Open Day and explore the venue beautifully dressed by Mel Does It All, showcasing stunning styling ideas to inspire your celebration. Wander through our spaces at your leisure and envision how your wedding could unfold in this truly romantic setting. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will be on hand throughout the day to answer your questions, discuss your ideas, and help bring your wedding plans to life. ✨ Free entry ✨ No appointment necessary ✨ Inspiration, advice and exclusive venue insights We look forward to welcoming you.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Thursday, 26th February 2026, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
Vale Royal Abbey

Newly Engaged over the festive season? Come meet our wonderful coordinators and plan your dream wedding with us!

Admission at the door:
Free entry for couples - Register your attendance today

Admission in advance:
Free entry for couples - Register your attendance today

Date & Times:
Thursday, 26th February 2026, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Organiser:
The Queen at Chester Hotel

On Thursday 26th February, we’re hosting a range of fabulous local suppliers at the beautiful Red Hall Hotel in Bury. From 5-8pm, you can browse cakes, dresses, jewellery and more; plus there’ll be live entertainment and plenty of exclusive discounts and offers available. The hotel team will also be on hand to give you a tour of this popular wedding venue and answer any questions you may have. ✨ Free entry ✨ Special discounts and exclusive offers ✨ Wide range of local wedding suppliers ✨ Free copy of County Brides magazine ✨ Free parking

Admission at the door:
Free entry

Admission in advance:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Thursday, 26th February 2026, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Organiser:
County Brides & Events Ltd

Open Evening at Holland Hall Thursday 26th February 5pm to 8pm Free Entry All you need is love...We will take care of the rest. Romantic, charismatic and distinctive, the perfect venue for all seasons. Come along and meet our dedicated Wedding team to discuss your dream wedding. Showcasing our dressed wedding suites, ceremony areas, accommodation and venue. Exclusively yours’…The hidden gem of West Lancs. Pre-register for your chance to win either an 'Engagement Celebration Afternoon Tea for Two' or a 'Dance the Night Away Celebration Meal for Two' at one of our in-house events. Pre-register here - https://form.jotform.com/252993662093366 Multi Award Winning Venue Hotel Wedding Venue of the Year 2023 Holland Hall, Lafford Lane, UpHolland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QZ 01695 624426 [email protected] www.hollandhall.co.uk

Admission at the door:
Free Entry

Admission in advance:
Free Entry

Date & Times:
Thursday, 26th February 2026, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Organiser:
Holland Hall

Wedding Open Day at Vale Royal Abbey Thursday 26th February – Sunday 1st March 10.00am – 4.00pm Step inside the timeless elegance of Vale Royal Abbey and imagine your perfect day. Join us for our Wedding Open Day and explore the venue beautifully dressed by Mel Does It All, showcasing stunning styling ideas to inspire your celebration. Wander through our spaces at your leisure and envision how your wedding could unfold in this truly romantic setting. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will be on hand throughout the day to answer your questions, discuss your ideas, and help bring your wedding plans to life. ✨ Free entry ✨ No appointment necessary ✨ Inspiration, advice and exclusive venue insights We look forward to welcoming you.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Friday, 27th February 2026, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
Vale Royal Abbey

Wedding Open Day at Vale Royal Abbey Thursday 26th February – Sunday 1st March 10.00am – 4.00pm Step inside the timeless elegance of Vale Royal Abbey and imagine your perfect day. Join us for our Wedding Open Day and explore the venue beautifully dressed by Mel Does It All, showcasing stunning styling ideas to inspire your celebration. Wander through our spaces at your leisure and envision how your wedding could unfold in this truly romantic setting. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will be on hand throughout the day to answer your questions, discuss your ideas, and help bring your wedding plans to life. ✨ Free entry ✨ No appointment necessary ✨ Inspiration, advice and exclusive venue insights We look forward to welcoming you.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
Vale Royal Abbey

The National Wedding Show is the UK’s largest and most well-known wedding planning event in the UK. With hundreds of suppliers ranging from bridal boutiques to florists, photographers, and cake designers, the show provides a one-stop-shop for all your wedding needs. Explore the latest trends, meet wedding industry experts, and take advantage of exclusive deals and competitions.

Admission at the door:
Adult - Standard: £25.00.

Admission in advance:
Adult - Standard: £22.00 (+ £1.50 transaction fee per order)

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Organiser:
The National Wedding Show

Join us at Highcliffe Castle for a spectacular showcase of the finest wedding suppliers. Planning your dream wedding? Join us at the stunning Grade I listed Highcliffe Castle for our Wedding Supplier Fair. Explore the Castle’s beautiful spaces while meeting a hand‑picked selection of trusted wedding suppliers—from florists and photographers to stylists, caterers, and entertainers. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather inspiration, ask questions, and start shaping your special day. 🎶 Live demonstrations 💐 Creative displays 📸 Expert advice 🍰 Tasty samples Whether you’re newly engaged or finalising the finishing touches, our fair is designed to help you bring your vision to life. Meet our Wedding Team to talk about your existing booking or to discuss availability for your Big Day. Admission is FREE, and booking is recommended.

Admission at the door:
Free

Admission in advance:
Free

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
Highcliffe Castle

Come along to our wedding viewing day, meet the team and start planning your Rise Hall wedding! This is a great opportunity to discover Rise Hall at a private viewing, wander the house & grounds and see why Rise Hall is the perfect venue for your wedding day. Our team will be on hand to answer any questions, discuss your ideas and reserve your date if you would like to! Choose your preferred appointment time via the link on our website and let’s start the wedding planning together!

Admission at the door:
See Admission in Advance - book an appointment

Admission in advance:
Book an appointment for free

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Organiser:
Dine Group

Join us at Cheshire’s unmissable Pre-Loved Wedding Boot Fayre. Fabulous weddings shouldn’t cost a fortune! The original wedding boot fayre, now at brand new venue The Parr's Bank Hotel in Warrington. Discover hundreds of pre-loved wedding items for sale all in one magical place. Shop directly from newlyweds and small businesses offering everything from stunning gowns and shoes to creative decor. DIY weddings are on the rise, and more and more people are sourcing their own wedding items. This is the perfect event for thrifty and budget savvy couples! Here we’re all about the eco-friendly vibe. Embrace the recycling culture and give beautiful items a second chance to shine. Not only will you save money, but you’ll also stumble upon unique finds you can’t get anywhere else! Entry is £5 per person (free for under 18s). Wheelchair & child friendly.

Admission at the door:
£5 general admission

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

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Organiser:
Bouquet & Bells - Award Winning Wedding Shows

Expect incredible local suppliers and venues, live music, inspiration galore, and a relaxed vibe 🎶🌸 Whether you’re just engaged or putting the final touches on your big day, you won’t want to miss it! 💖

Admission at the door:
Free entry

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

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Organiser:
Cotswold WedFest

Our Open House is the perfect opportunity to tour our stunning venue, meet our team, and envision your dream wedding day. Enjoy a glass of fizz and delicious canapés while you explore everything our beautiful venue has to offer. Whether you’re just starting your wedding planning journey or are already envisioning the details, we’d love to help bring your vision to life.

Admission:
Free admission

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Plas Maenan Wedding Venue

Join us at our first Wedding Fair & Open Day! If you are looking for a reasonably priced venue for any event, take this opportunity to visit and see what we can offer. We will be joined by a number of fabulous suppliers, and with free entry and plenty of car parking, why not pop along.

Admission:
Free

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Stanbridge & Tilsworth Community Hall

2 rooms available to view fully dressed by Emma Coppock Wedding and Events – Venue Dresser Wedding suppliers will be available to speak to on the day from photography to stationary! Duty management available on day to help with any questions you may have. Please ask away, no questions are to small, big or silly! ❤️NEW FOR 2026!!! If you would like to book a timeslot for a show around appointment on the open day this is available to book via Sophie on [email protected] This is open to new couples only who have not viewed the venue previously. Without an appointment you can of course still look around, the appointment however allows you to be guided step by step through a wedding day with the wedding coordinator. Limited time slots available. We will look forward to welcoming you all!

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Organiser:
Glendower Hotel

Join us at The Swan Hotel in Bibury for our Wedding Open Day, where you can explore our stunning venue, enjoy canapés and fizz, and meet our friendly team. Discover beautifully styled spaces, local suppliers, and guided tours to help you envision your perfect day.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
The Swan Hotel

Calling all engaged couples! Come join us for our Open Day on 28th February, 1pm - 5pm! Explore our magical venue, chat with our weddings and events team, and get inspired for your special day. Please complete your details via the ticket link provided to confirm your sign up. We will contact you the week before with further details and directions.

Admission at the door:
See Admission in Advance

Admission in advance:
Free entry - complete your details.

Date & Times:
Saturday, 28th February 2026, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Organiser:
Dariana

Experience the beauty of a Wisley Wedding... Wander through Wisley’s gardens and event spaces and discover how nature’s beauty can inspire your perfect wedding day. This is your chance to explore one of Surrey’s most breathtaking venues, beautifully dressed to inspire your dream day. 🌿Meet Trusted Suppliers – Connect with handpicked local wedding professionals, from florists to photographers, all ready to bring your vision to life. 🌿Styled Spaces – Wander through stunningly dressed areas that showcase the versatility and charm of Wisley’s unique settings. 🌿Meet the Team – Our dedicated events team will be on hand to answer your questions, share ideas, and guide you through planning your perfect celebration. 🌿Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy special offers available only to showcase attendees. 🌿Complimentary Garden Entry - Your Wedding Showcase ticket includes entry to our world-renowned gardens. Whether you're newly engaged or finalising the finishing touches, this showcase is the perfect way to experience how magical your wedding at RHS Garden Wisley could be. Booking your ticket is required in order to secure free entry to the Showcase and Gardens. If you do not supply your ticket on the day, standard garden entry fees will apply. Book now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1914237609219?aff=oddtdtcreator

Admission at the door:
Garden Entry Price

Admission in advance:
Free when booked in advance via link

Date & Times:
Sunday, 1st March 2026, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
RHS Garden Wisley

Join us at our Wedding event with 60 of Kent's best wedding professionals at this Big Wedding event at the Kent Cricket Ground in Canterbury. There will be free goodies and a free drink for all brides and grooms to be and lots more. Do not miss it!

Admission at the door:
Free entry

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

Date & Times:
Sunday, 1st March 2026, 10:00am - 2:30pm

Organiser:
A Kentish Wedding

Wedding Open Day at Vale Royal Abbey Thursday 26th February – Sunday 1st March 10.00am – 4.00pm Step inside the timeless elegance of Vale Royal Abbey and imagine your perfect day. Join us for our Wedding Open Day and explore the venue beautifully dressed by Mel Does It All, showcasing stunning styling ideas to inspire your celebration. Wander through our spaces at your leisure and envision how your wedding could unfold in this truly romantic setting. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will be on hand throughout the day to answer your questions, discuss your ideas, and help bring your wedding plans to life. ✨ Free entry ✨ No appointment necessary ✨ Inspiration, advice and exclusive venue insights We look forward to welcoming you.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 1st March 2026, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Organiser:
Vale Royal Abbey