North West Wedding Fairs

Explore the unforgettable Stirk House this September at our next Wedding Open Evening. Our Open Evenings are designed to give you the freedom to explore at your own pace, take in the atmosphere, and picture your wedding day in an elegant, welcoming setting. You’ll also get the chance to meet our friendly team who will be here to answer questions and tell you more about the packages we have available. As proud winner of Best Venue in Lancashire at the North West Wedding Awards in 2021, 2023, 2025 & 2026 we are delighted to share what makes Stirk House so special, and we hope you will love it as much as we do. Our restaurant, Seasons, will be open for you to try some of the fabulous dishes on our menu, and, should you choose to book your wedding with us on the night, you can celebrate with a glass of bubbles! Admission to this event is free and there’s no need to pre-book. Please note, suppliers won’t be in attendance as this is a venue showcase event.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Wednesday, 30th September 2026, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Organiser:
Stirk House

Our Wedding Open Events offer a relaxed and inspiring way to explore Rowton Hall Hotel as your potential wedding venue. Enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbly as you tour our beautifully dressed Wedding Suites, where classic elegance blends seamlessly with contemporary luxury. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a lavish celebration, our stunning spaces provide the perfect backdrop. Our experienced Wedding Co-ordinator will be on hand to guide you, answer any questions, and help bring your vision to life. If you require any further information please contact our Wedding Co-ordinator via the form on our website: https://rowtonhallhotel.co.uk/weddings/wedding-open-events/

Admission at the door:
Free entry

Admission in advance:
Pre-registration optional.

Date & Times:
Wednesday, 30th September 2026, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Organiser:
Rowton Hall Hotel

Get ready for a spectacular free wedding fayre at Dalston Hall in Carlisle on Sunday 4th October. Explore this charming Cumbrian venue, nestled in picturesque surroundings, and find out why it could be the perfect setting for your special day. Guests will also get the chance to discover 30 leading wedding suppliers ready to help you plan your dream wedding, featuring stunning floral arrangements, exquisite catering, and more. Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you browse and gain insights from experienced professionals. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to begin your wedding journey in a beautiful setting!

Admission at the door:
Free entry

Admission in advance:
Free Admission

Date & Times:
Sunday, 4th October 2026, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Organiser:
The UK Wedding Event

Mere Court Hotel Cheshire Wedding Fair Sunday 4th October 2026 11:00am - 3:00pm Free entry Free parking Goody Bag Wedding suppliers attending: 25+ ** Exhibitor Enquiries via email to [email protected] **

Admission at the door:
Free entry

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

Date & Times:
Sunday, 4th October 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Wedding Venues in England

Get ready for the North West’s most exciting one-day wedding event — the Great Northern Wedding Show, on Sunday 4th October 2026. This will be our 25th Great Northern Wedding Show! Celebrate this amazing milestone with us and meet over one hundred of the region’s most talented and innovative wedding professionals, including leading wedding venues. Find the greatest wedding inspiration and the hottest trends in the industry – this is no ordinary wedding fair, it’s a huge, all-immersive wedding exhibition experience. Be inspired with stunning & creative displays, sip on bubbly at our prosecco bar, and treat yourself to artisan coffees and delicious snacks throughout the day. Join us from 11 am to 3:30 pm for a whirlwind of inspiration and ideas! Don’t forget, registration for free entry ends at 9 pm on Saturday, 3rd October. After that, it’s just £3 at the door for an unforgettable wedding planning experience. The Great Northern Wedding Show is unlike any other – it’s the biggest one-day wedding event in the entire North West. With a superb selection of exhibitors and endless inspiration, you’re guaranteed to find everything you need for your dream day, all in one place. Join us at Bolton Arena, a huge indoor venue located across from Bolton’s football ground, where you’ll find easy access and plenty of free parking. Head for Car Park C at the football ground, hundreds of free parking spaces there, then find us across the road at the Arena.

Admission at the door:
£3.00 PER PERSON

Admission in advance:
Free ENTRY UPON PRE-REGISTRATION

Date & Times:
Sunday, 4th October 2026, 11:00am - 3:30pm

Organiser:
Little White Books

Planning your perfect day? Join us at the elegant Everglades Hotel on Sunday 4th October for the County Brides Wedding Fair, featuring top suppliers from across the North West. Enjoy a stylish afternoon filled with live entertainment and exclusive supplier offers. Meet wedding professionals who can help make your vision a reality—and don’t forget your FREE County Brides magazine! ✨ Live music & entertainment ✨ Exclusive discounts ✨ Free County Brides magazine ✨ Free entry & parking

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 4th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
County Brides & Events Ltd

Beeston Manor Wedding Open Evening Step into the romance of Beeston Manor and experience the venue in all its wedding-day glory. Join us for an enchanting evening where the manor is fully dressed for a wedding, from stunning floral arrangements to beautifully set tables and twinkling lights that bring every corner to life. Enjoy a warm welcome with delicious canapés as you explore the venue at your own pace. Our friendly team will be on hand throughout the evening to answer your questions, share inspiration, and help you envision your perfect celebration at Beeston Manor. Whether you’re newly engaged or putting the finishing touches on your plans, this is your chance to see the magic come alive and picture your special day in this truly unforgettable setting.

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Tuesday, 6th October 2026, 4:00pm - 8:30pm

Organiser:
Beeston Manor

The original Pre-Loved Wedding Boot Fayre! Shop pre-loved & discounted wedding items directly from newlyweds and small businesses. Join us at Cheshire’s unmissable Pre-Loved Wedding Boot Fayre. Fabulous weddings shouldn’t cost a fortune! The original wedding boot fayre. 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:
£5pp

Admission in advance:
£5pp

Date & Times:
Saturday, 10th October 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Organiser:
Bouquet & Bells - Award Winning Wedding Shows

If you're planning your big day and want something totally you, then The Unconventional Wedding Fair is where you need to be! This October we're heading to the festival-tastic Wellbeing Farm in near Bolton! If you’re looking for a quirky, fun and sustainable farm wedding venue that’s as unique as your love story, the Wellbeing Farm is the venue for you! With zero waste, locally sourced food, renewable energy and their famous bow-tied llamas, this fair will be extraordinary for all the right reasons! 🦙 🌈 Here’s what’s going down: 30+ one-of-a-kind wedding suppliers! Live entertainment to keep the good vibes going all day Photo booths to strike a pose and get silly 📸 Alternative bridalwear & wedding wear that says "you do you" A kaleidoscope of quirky, colourful wedding inspo – from flowers to accessories and everything in between Food & Drink to fuel your planning adventure (because who says you can’t plan and snack?) 🍔🍹 A handy show guide to help you soak it all in – without missing a thing! Whether you’re just diving into wedding planning or hunting for those last magical touches, we’ve got what you need, with zero pressure and 100% personality. 💥 This isn’t your typical wedding fair. There’s no beige. No boring. No carbon-copy weddings here. We’re all about Your Wedding, Your Way – loud, proud, weird, wonderful, or totally out of this world (yes, even if you want lightsabers or alpacas in bow ties 🦙✨). So grab your partner, your pals, and your planning mood board – and come get inspired by the unexpected. Let’s throw the rulebook out the window and plan the wedding YOU actually want. Photos by Heatherwood Photography

Admission at the door:
£5 Entry or VIP Upgrade

Admission in advance:
5.00

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

Organiser:
Unconventional Wedding

Get ready to explore all things wedding with cool vendors, tasty treats, and inspo for your big day! Step into a real-life fairytale at our Wedding Fair at Greystoke Castle ✨🏰 Join us on Sunday 11th October, 11am–2pm and experience the magic of this stunning historic venue, beautifully set in the heart of the countryside. 💍 FREE entry for all brides and their party 💍 Explore everything you need to plan your perfect day, with a handpicked selection of talented local suppliers, inspiration at every turn, and the chance to truly picture your wedding in this breathtaking setting. From dreamy décor and bridalwear to photography, entertainment and more… this is your opportunity to meet the experts who can bring your vision to life. ✨ Wander the castle grounds ✨ Discover unique wedding ideas ✨ Meet trusted suppliers ✨ Soak up the fairytale atmosphere Whether you’ve just said “yes” or are finalising the details, this is an event not to be missed. Let your fairytale begin at Greystoke Castle… 💖 Head over to our dedicated event page and see who is attending now! You can also contact them from the page by clicking their links at the bottom. https://fairydustweddings.com/greystoke-castle-

Admission at the door:
FREE

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

Date & Times:
Sunday, 11th October 2026, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Organiser:
Sarah Williams

Join us at Carden Park Wedding Show, a premium Cheshire venue set in 1,000 acres of stunning Cheshire countryside. Visit our luxury wedding show at Carden Park and discover everything for your wedding day. Set within 1,000 acres of stunning Cheshire countryside, the Carden Park fayre is the perfect place to soak up that wedding prep energy. This must-attend event is ideal for those seeking wedding inspiration, expert advice and exclusive offers. With a specially selected range of amazing suppliers under one roof, it’s an unmissable day out for couples planning their wedding. Meet a range of up to 40 Wedding Suppliers Whether you’re just beginning your wedding planning journey or putting the finishing touches on your big day, this event offers the chance to meet a huge variety of trusted wedding suppliers. From florists, photographers, caterers, stationery designers, makeup artists, hair stylists, entertainment and more, you’re sure to find just what you’re looking for! Exclusive Offers and Discounts Don’t miss out on the many exclusive wedding fayre offers available for attendees. This is the perfect opportunity to save on key wedding services, while getting the chance to speak directly with suppliers. Make the most of their special discounts and one-off deals, that can help turn your dream wedding into a reality. Goody Bags The first 100 couples will receive an exclusive goody bag on entry, filled with the latest special offers and discounts. Spectacular Catwalk Show Experience a dazzling catwalk show as we showcase a range of stunning wedding outfits. From classic elegance to modern trends, this catwalk will provide lots of style inspiration. Giveaway Our prize giveaways have been super popular at recent events. They're free to enter and are completely refreshed at each show, giving you the chance to win even more fabulous prizes. To enter, simply pre-book your tickets and fill out an entry form on the day. The winners will be announced at the show. Free Entry. Upgrade to VIP for £10 per person for the extra luxury experience: - Upgraded goody bag including top offers and discounts from exhibitors plus a little something from Bouquet & Bells - A little goody bag for the rest of your party - A copy of the latest issue of Bouquet & Bells / The Magazine worth £7.99 - Glass of fizz on entry - Best catwalk seats

Admission at the door:
Free entry, VIP £10pp, (under 18's free)

Admission in advance:
Free entry, VIP £10pp, (under 18's free)

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

Organiser:
Bouquet & Bells - Award Winning Wedding Shows

Step into the elegance of Crewe Hall on Sunday 11th October for a spectacular Wedding Fayre showcasing some of the finest local suppliers and creatives. From dresses and cakes to cars and décor, everything you need for your big day is under one stunning roof. Enjoy live entertainment and exclusive show-only discounts from our amazing vendors. You’ll also receive a free County Brides magazine to continue your wedding inspiration at home. ✨ Free entry ✨ Special offers and discounts ✨ Wide variety of local wedding suppliers ✨ Free County Brides magazine ✨ Free entry

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 11th October 2026, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Organiser:
County Brides & Events Ltd

Join us for our Wedding Fair at the Castlefield Rooms on Sunday 11th October, situated in the heart of City Centre Manchester. The Castlefield Rooms are the private event spaces situated above Dukes92 and Albert’s Shed, offering flexible and stylish event space from 30 to 250 people. We’ll have around twenty leading local wedding businesses waiting to meet you too, so make it an exciting day of wedding planning in the city, book your wedding suppliers and wedding venue all at the same time, then maybe finish off with a nice meal & drinks! Lots of free parking available too. Head for the Coal Wharf car park opposite Dukes 92. Type postcode M3 4LZ into your Sat Nav and it will take you there. When you park in Coal Wharf car park, don’t pay, just head straight for the Castlefield Rooms and we’ll direct you to the vehicle registration keypad Whether you’re newly engaged and venue hunting, or deep into wedding planning mode, this is the Wedding Fair for you. You can also pick up your free copy of the BRAND NEW 2026 Little White Books Magazine – absolutely FREE! We also are giving away a FREE cotton goody bag for every couple – perfect for keeping all the Wedmin together in one handy place!

Admission at the door:
FREE ENTRY

Admission in advance:
Free Entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 11th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Little White Books

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, 14th October 2026, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Organiser:
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port - Cheshire Oaks by IHG

The North West Wedding Show at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool - 17th & 18th October 2026 Unveil a world of luxury, inspiration and wedding planning at The North West Wedding Show – one of the region’s largest and most stylish wedding fayre events, held inside the grand exhibition hall at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool. Taking place over two exciting days on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October 2026, this show features an incredible line-up of wedding experts and wedding venue hosts from across the North West and beyond. Expect live entertainment, exclusive offers, on-the-day deals, and plenty of show-stopping inspiration for your big day. With everything under one roof, you'll find plenty of inspiration and support to bring your vision to life. From wedding cars and dresses to florists, cakes, entertainment and more – this is your ultimate wedding planning day out! Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fabulous wedding suppliers at The North West’s most inspiring wedding fayre event. Round up your wedding party, grab your notepad and pen, and start planning the wedding you've always dreamt of! Event Highlights: - Meet up to 60 incredible wedding suppliers and venues - Enjoy live music and entertainment - Sample food and drink from local caterers - Explore the latest wedding trends and themes - Exclusive show-only deals and discounts - Free Wedding Planning Tote Bag for the bride & groom. - FREE entry into the prize draw with every ticket - FREE parking at Aintree Racecourse Admission: £4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked online at: www.redeventweddingfayres.com/the-north-west-wedding-show-aintree-racecourse-liverpool This is a cashless event – card payments only. On-the-day drop-ins are welcome. *+10% booking fee when booking online. Exhibitor Enquiries: www.redeventweddingfayres.com/exhibitor-area

Admission at the door:
£4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked

Admission in advance:
£4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked

Date & Times:
Saturday, 17th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Red Event Wedding Fayres

We are excited to announce our brand new wedding show at Tatton Park! Tatton Park is a stunning historic estate located in the heart of Cheshire. It is set within 1,000 acres of parkland, featuring a grand mansion and 50 acres of gardens. This must-attend event is ideal for those seeking wedding inspiration, expert advice and exclusive offers. With a specially selected range of amazing suppliers under one roof, it’s an unmissable day out for couples planning their wedding. Meet a range of up to 60 Wedding Suppliers Whether you’re just beginning your wedding planning journey or putting the finishing touches on your big day, this event offers the chance to meet a huge variety of trusted wedding suppliers. From florists, photographers, caterers, stationery designers, makeup artists, hair stylists, entertainment and more, you’re sure to find just what you’re looking for! Exclusive Offers and Discounts Don’t miss out on the many exclusive wedding fayre offers available for attendees. This is the perfect opportunity to save on key wedding services, while getting the chance to speak directly with suppliers. Make the most of their special discounts and one-off deals, that can help turn your dream wedding into a reality. Goody Bags The first 100 couples will receive an exclusive goody bag on entry, filled with the latest special offers and discounts. Spectacular Catwalk Show Experience a dazzling catwalk show as we showcase a range of stunning wedding outfits. From classic elegance to modern trends, this catwalk will provide lots of style inspiration. Giveaway Our prize giveaways have been super popular at recent events. They're free to enter and are completely refreshed at each show, giving you the chance to win even more fabulous prizes. To enter, simply pre-book your tickets and fill out an entry form on the day. The winners will be announced at the show. Entry is £3pp (under 18s go free) Upgrade to VIP for £10 per person for the extra luxury experience: - Upgraded goody bag including top offers and discounts from exhibitors plus a little something from Bouquet & Bells - A little goody bag for the rest of your party - A copy of the latest issue of Bouquet & Bells / The Magazine worth £7.99 - Glass of fizz on entry - Best catwalk seats Please note there is a parking charge of £11 per vehicle to park onsite at Tatton Park. This entitles you to all-day parking so you're welcome to stay and explore the grounds after the event.

Admission:
£3 pp, VIP £10 pp, (under 18's free)

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th October 2026, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Bouquet & Bells - Award Winning Wedding Shows

You’re invited to our supplier-packed, inspirational wedding show, the Lancashire Wedding Show which features around 60 of the area’s leading wedding businesses, including leading wedding venues. Come and join us at the iconic Stonyhurst College in Clitheroe, it’s free entry and lots of free onsite parking. This event is ideal for all those couples planning their wedding across the whole North West region. Come and meet our leading local and regional wedding suppliers; we have live music throughout the afternoon, inspo areas, food & drink sellers, and a live catwalk show too. Whether you are newly-engaged or nearly-wed, the Lancashire Wedding Show is perfect for all engaged couples at all stages of their wedding planning! FREE Wedding Magazines and FREE cotton goody bags – the first 100 bags will also contain lots of great samples too.

Admission at the door:
Free Entry

Admission in advance:
Free Entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th October 2026, 11:30am - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Little White Books

The North West Wedding Show at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool - 17th & 18th October 2026 Unveil a world of luxury, inspiration and wedding planning at The North West Wedding Show – one of the region’s largest and most stylish wedding fayre events, held inside the grand exhibition hall at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool. Taking place over two exciting days on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October 2026, this show features an incredible line-up of wedding experts and wedding venue hosts from across the North West and beyond. Expect live entertainment, exclusive offers, on-the-day deals, and plenty of show-stopping inspiration for your big day. With everything under one roof, you'll find plenty of inspiration and support to bring your vision to life. From wedding cars and dresses to florists, cakes, entertainment and more – this is your ultimate wedding planning day out! Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fabulous wedding suppliers at The North West’s most inspiring wedding fayre event. Round up your wedding party, grab your notepad and pen, and start planning the wedding you've always dreamt of! Event Highlights: - Meet up to 60 incredible wedding suppliers and venues - Enjoy live music and entertainment - Sample food and drink from local caterers - Explore the latest wedding trends and themes - Exclusive show-only deals and discounts - Free Wedding Planning Tote Bag for the bride & groom. - FREE entry into the prize draw with every ticket - FREE parking at Aintree Racecourse Admission: £4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked online at: www.redeventweddingfayres.com/the-north-west-wedding-show-aintree-racecourse-liverpool This is a cashless event – card payments only. On-the-day drop-ins are welcome. *+10% booking fee when booking online. Exhibitor Enquiries: www.redeventweddingfayres.com/exhibitor-area

Admission at the door:
£4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked

Admission in advance:
£4.50 per person (under 18’s go free). Tickets can be booked

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Red Event Wedding Fayres

Come and experience this unique outdoor wedding venue with luxury tents in the beautiful Welsh countryside and discover everything you need for your wedding day! Get ready to meet elite suppliers, view your dream venue, sample delicious nibbles and get amazing on the day discounts!

Admission at the door:
See Admission in Advance

Admission in advance:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
Cara Roberts- Tilston

Join us at the beautiful Stables Country Club in the heart of Bury’s countryside for an unforgettable Wedding Fayre on Sunday 18th October. Discover a curated collection of the North West’s top wedding suppliers ready to help you plan your perfect day. Whether you’re newly engaged or finalising details, it’s the perfect chance to gather ideas, meet experts, and enjoy a relaxed day of wedding inspiration. ✨ Live entertainment throughout the day ✨ Exclusive on-the-day offers ✨ FREE County Brides magazine ✨ Free entry & parking

Admission:
Free entry

Date & Times:
Sunday, 18th October 2026, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Organiser:
County Brides & Events Ltd

Our Wedding Open Events offer a relaxed and inspiring way to explore Rowton Hall Hotel as your potential wedding venue. Enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbly as you tour our beautifully dressed Wedding Suites, where classic elegance blends seamlessly with contemporary luxury. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a lavish celebration, our stunning spaces provide the perfect backdrop. Our experienced Wedding Co-ordinator will be on hand to guide you, answer any questions, and help bring your vision to life. If you require any further information please contact our Wedding Co-ordinator via the form on our website: https://rowtonhallhotel.co.uk/weddings/wedding-open-events/

Admission at the door:
Free entry

Admission in advance:
Pre-registration optional.

Date & Times:
Thursday, 22nd October 2026, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Organiser:
Rowton Hall Hotel