Atlanta Style Weddings

Wedding 101: Facts and Snacks at Abbey Farms
2018-05-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Abbey Farms: The Emporium, 2855 Hart Rd., Aurora, IL, 60502, United States
Abbey Farms: The Emporium
2855 Hart Road
Aurora, IL
Power trio, Mack Wedding Design , Day of Divas & Pete Rosendahl of Pete’s My DJ are excited to share all of our inside tips and tricks when it comes to wedding planning!
Please join us for a fun filled, informative dialogue about all things wedding related! Not only, will you have the opportunity to explore this amazing venue but you will also have the unique experience of an in person discussion with some of the leading professionals in the industry, without any pressure of purchasing services. This project was created to help educate couples on the proper and most efficient and cost effective way to plan a wedding. Whether you’re a super hands on, DIY couple or one that needs a bit more direction, this forum will give you the tools to plan the wedding you always envisioned. Top industry creatives Wendy Brown ( Day of Divas), Pete Rosendahl (PETE’S MY DJ) and Nicki Mack ( Mack Wedding Design) are here to answer your questions and help make the planning process beneficial to you! Drinks and snacks will be provided.

The White Magnolia Atlanta Monthly Sip and See!
2018-05-08 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Join The White Magnolia in Atlanta, GA for their Monthly Sip and See on Tuesday, May 8 from 5:30-7:30pm! Current and future brides—stop by after work for refreshments and treats, view The White Magnolia’s selection and meet other local vendors.
The White Magnolia
531 Pharr Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
Click here for more.
Photo by Paige Molina

Hayley Paige Trunk Show in Sarasota, FL
2018-04-26 - 2018-04-28
Don’t miss the Hayley PAige Trunk Show at Calvet Couture Bridal in Sarasota, FL, April 26-28! Click here for all the info and to make an appointment.
Calvet Couture Bridal
1409 1st St, Suite A
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 316-1615

Abbey Farms: The Emporium Open House
2018-04-22 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Abbey Farms: The Emporium, 2855 Hart Rd., Aurora, IL, 60502, United States
Engaged Couples, Friends, family, neighbors – all are welcome!
Abbey Farms: The Emporium annual Spring open house is back and best of all, it’s FREE to attend! Come see why Abbey Farms: The Emporium is THE place to host your wedding reception!
You will have the opportunity to tour the beautiful venue and surrounding grounds as well as meet with our preferred vendors. Pre -register today at or register at the door for this FREE event! Simply print your receipt page and present at the door!
Book your free tickets online at www.abbeyfarms.org
2855 Hart Road Aurora, IL 60502 630-966-7775

Azul by Liancarlo Trunk Show in Atlanta, GA
2018-04-20 - 2018-04-22
Stop by The White Magnolia in Atlanta April 20-22 for the Azul by Liancarlo Trunk Show! Enjoy 10% off* all new order gowns! Call (404) 623-7267 or click here to make an appointment.
The White Magnolia
531 Pharr Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
Check out the designer here.
*Restrictions apply.

Lis Simon Trunk Show in Jacksonville, FL
2018-04-20 - 2018-04-28
Find your dream gown at the Lis Simon Trunk Show at One Fine Day Bridal Salon in Jacksonville, FL, April 20-28! Click here or call (904) 503-8263 to make an appointment.
One Fine Day Bridal Salon
1636 Hendricks Avenue, Suite B
Jacksonville FL 32207

Lazaro Trunk Show in Sarasota, FL
2018-04-18 - 2018-04-21
Don’t miss the Lazaro Trunk Show at Calvet Couture Bridal in Sarasota, FL, April 18-21! Click here for all the info and to make an appointment.
Calvet Couture Bridal
1409 1st St, Suite A
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 316-1615

Lazaro Trunk Show in Winter Park, FL
2018-04-13 - 2018-05-15
Don’t miss the Lazaro Trunk Show at Calvet Couture Bridal in Winter Park, FL, April 13-15! Click here for all the info and to make an appointment.
Calvet Couture Bridal
460 N Orlando Ave, Suite 100
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 622-1669

The White Magnolia Atlanta Monthly Sip and See!
2018-04-10 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Join The White Magnolia in Atlanta, GA for their Monthly Sip and See on Tuesday, April 10 from 5:30-7:30pm! Current and future brides—stop by after work for refreshments and treats, view The White Magnolia’s selection and meet other local vendors.
The White Magnolia
531 Pharr Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
Click here for more.

Photo by Paige Molina

Maggie Sottero Pop-up Store–One day only!
2018-04-08 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | The Lakewood, 1758 W Lake Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, United States
This is a not-to-miss event! View all of Maggie Sottero’s gowns and meet gown designer Jose Dias!
Whether you’re just starting the search for the perfect wedding dress or you already have a few options in mind, attending a Maggie Sottero Pop Up is an event as unique as your special day. Inspiration begins at the gorgeous Lakewood Event venue located in the West Loop of Chicago. A personal stylist will assist you with all things bridal style–find the gowns you love, try them on, discuss possible alteration options, and finish the look with accessories from Bel Aire Bridal.
Register here and let us know you’re coming. We’ll even send you a quick reminder!
Hosted by The Crystal Bride and Maggie Sotterro, you’ll have all the experts in one place! Don’t miss this one-time event!
Purchase your gown the day of the Pop Up to receive a special discount towards your dress! AND… we are bringing goodies!
Every bride-to-be who attends our Chicago Pop Up will receive a gift from Maggie Sottero—no purchase necessary!

Kuiper's Farm Bridal Expo 2018
2018-04-08 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Kuipers Family Farm, 1N318 Watson Road, Maple Park, IL, 60151, United States
Celebrate all things wedding at our romantic orchard, located just west of Chicago, April 2018. Preregister by March 2018 for free admission. Fashion show, raffles, giveaways, product sampling. Watch our website at www.kuipersfamilyfarm.com for upcoming details or contact us at: Albert Shelton, Special Events Director at 815-827-5200, Ext 114; ashelton@kuipersfamilyfarm.com
You and your guests are invited to join us in the celebration of all things wedding! From current trends in attire to florists, photographers, entertainment, menu choices, guest lodging and transportation, wedding cakes, vintage rentals, honeymoon arrangements and of course the wedding venue we can help you envision your big day! Of if your just curious to see how we transform the orchard for our beautiful weddings your invited to attend too. Fashion show, raffles, giveaways and sampling of products and services for your enjoyment. Swag bags for the brides. Cocktails and our famous Apple Cider Doughnuts will be available for purchase. Register early for FREE ADMISSION. Tickets at the door are $5 per person Photo credit: Lena Lee Photography

Wedding Band Weekend 2018, Razny Jewelers
2018-04-07 11:00 - 2018-04-08 16:00 (America/New_York) | Razny Jewelers, Addison, 1501 W. Lake St., Addison, IL, 60101, United States
Congratulations on finding the love of your life!
Now, allow Razny Jewelers to help you find the perfect ring.
Save the date for Razny Jewelers’ third bi-annual Wedding Band Weekend taking place at their Addison location. For two days only, Chicago’s favorite jeweler will have the largest collection of platinum, gold, diamond, and custom wedding bands from top designers such as Karl Lagerfeld, Penny Preville, ArtCarved and more!
Experts will be available to answer all of your questions. Enjoy special event pricing!
Win fabulous prizes such as a timepiece from Tissot, luxury jewelry from Lagos, gift cards from Razny Jewelers, and more! Each purchase automatically gives you a chance to win $25,000 worth of designer jewelry to wear on your wedding day!*
Bites and bubbles will be served. Bring your family and friends to this once-a-season celebration! Consider Razny Jewelers your secret weapon to planning the perfect big day!
* Terms and conditions apply.

Laudae Trunk Show at Honey Bridal
2018-03-30 10:00 - 2018-04-08 18:00 (America/New_York) | Honey Bridal, 5135 N Clark, Chicago, IL, 60640, United States
Made for fashion-forward and stylish brides, the modern brand will feature its spirited and unique designs exclusively at Honey Bridal.

Stella York Trunk Show
2018-03-30 - 2018-03-31
See beautiful, affordable gowns from Stella York, March 30th & 31st at The Crystal Bride. See the collection here.
To schedule an appointment, call 630-397-5040 or click here.
The Crystal Bride
207 West State Street
Geneva, IL 60134

Wedding Event at Arrowhead Golf Club
2018-03-18 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Arrowhead Golf Club, 26W151 Butterfield Road, Wheaton, IL, 60187, United States
Our 9th annual wedding event is an afternoon of delicious hors d’oeuvres and wine samplings, while mingling with a variety of wedding vendors. See what Arrowhead has to offer for wedding ceremonies, receptions, showers and more!
Contact Brittiny Gibson at bgibson@wheatonparks.org or 630.510.5078 by March 17 to register.

Wedding Show, The Westin Chicago Northwest
2018-03-18 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | The Westin Chicago Northwest, 400 Park Blvd., Itasca, IL, 60143, United States
Engaged or know someone who is?!? We welcome you to attend our upcoming Wedding Show at the Westin Chicago Northwest on Sunday, March 18!
Meet with vendors, taste delicious options from our Chef, tour our gorgeous reception space options and more!
Kindly RSVP at 630-775-1266 or weddings@westinchicagonw.com

Wilder Mansion Bridal Show
2018-03-18 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Wilder Mansion, 211 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, 60126, United States
You are cordially invited to the Wilder Mansion Bridal Show. Find everything you need to plan your perfect wedding – taste and sip decadent offerings from our preferred caterers, get exclusive deals and individual consultations from some of the best wedding vendors in Chicagoland, and sample salon stylings from the pros.
From stationery to make-up artists, fine art photographers to models in designer wedding gowns, there is something for every style and budget.
Free admission. Click Here to RSVP

Pinstripes' Engaged Event Five-Course Dinner & Wedding Inspiration
2018-03-15 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Pinstripes South Barrington, 100 W. Higgins Rd., S. Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
Join Pinstripes Event Planners for the 3rd Annual Engaged Event
An interactive wedding inspired dinner event discussing trends, planning, and resources.
$50 per couple / $30 per person
All attendees will be entered to win great prizes to enhance your wedding experience at Pinstripes such as:
– Gelato Bar or Chocolate Fountain for your Wedding Reception
– Mimosa Bar for your Bridal Shower
– Bowling or Bocce for your Rehearsal Dinner
– Additional Prizes from Vendors
FIVE-COURSE DINNER MENU:
RECEPTION
TOMATO & MOZZARELLA BRUSCHETTA
ANTIPASTO SKEWERS
SALAD served family style
PEAR SALAD bibb lettuce, arugula, gorgonzola, candied pine nut, roasted pear vinaigrette
PASTA served family style
CHICKEN & GOAT CHEESE fusilli, rosemary cream sauce, cracked black pepper
MAIN served family style
TUSCAN GRILLED CHICKEN served with seasonal vegetables
BONELESS SHORT RIBS braised beef short ribs, bordelaise, served with garlic mashed potatoes
SWEET
WEDDING CAKE TASTING from Toni’s Patisserie
Dinner is served with house wine, draft beer, and soda

Click Here For Tickets

Loft 28 West Bridal Show
2018-03-15 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Loft 28 West, 28 W. New York Street, Naperville, IL, 60506, United States
Loft 28 West is thrilled to announce our bridal show to showcase our new event space.
This show will offer you a unique opportunity to meet our wedding design staff and help prospective brides to make wedding planning fun! Start your journey with us and let us help you make your dreams come true!
Click on this link to register! Only 4 seats per bride ~
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/loft-28-west-bridal-show-tickets-43412174984

2018-03-13 - 2018-03-31 | Eva’s Bridal International, 15180 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IL, 60462, United States
Eva’s Bridal International has gathered the most amazing collection for curvy and plus size brides from their designers for the month of March!

Fashion-forward, classic and romantic wedding dresses, sizes 16-32
More than 100 gowns
Up to 20% off

Appointments are essential: (708) 460-2200.
Restrictions apply.

March Madness Bridal & Bridesmaid Sale
2018-03-13 - 2018-03-17 | Eva’s Bridal of Oak Lawn, 5269 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453, United States
Don’t miss Eva’s Bridals of Oak Lawn’s March Madness Bridal & Bridesmaid sale, March 13-17! Every gown is on sale! Samples up to 80% off. Priced to sell $399 and up! Plus, up to 20% off new orders.
Appointments are essential: (708) 422-5599.
Restrictions apply.

4th Annual Boutique Bridal Show at Metropolis Ballroom
2018-03-11 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Metropolis Ballroom, 6 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights, IL, 60005, United States
Join us for rosé all day and wedding planning fun! Grab your bridal party and enjoy an afternoon of complimentary hor d’oeuvres and wedding inspiration from top vendors around the Chicagoland area! The first 25 brides to arrive will be entered to win an exclusive gift!
Register for free at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual-boutique-bridal-show-tickets-42215873815 !”

17th Chicago Bridal Showcase, Intercontinental Chicago
2018-03-11 11:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Intercontinental Mag Mile, 505 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60611
The Chicago Bridal Showcase has been recognized as one of the top bridal shows in the Chicago market. As always, this 17th edition of the showcase features top wedding professionals.
This year’s edition will be on the 11th day of March, 2018 in the Grand Ballroom at InterContinental Chicago, which we chose because it’s breathtaking.
We have some incredible experts on décor, and you will experience the “wow” effect! Brides and their wedding parties, friends and families can enjoy the ambiance the InterContinental, noted for its amenities and service. They will enjoy a champagne breakfast along with an incredible fashion show orchestrated by Zzazz Productions and featuring the top bridal salons and men’s clothier’s.
Our bridal expo has everything you need for an incredible and memorable event. It features top wedding planners, who can help with advice, ideas and direction. We have the best in hair and make-up, creative invitation designers and enthusiastic videographers and photographers. You’ll be entertained with live music, can enjoy a complimentary massage and learn more about spa services available. You can learn of great resources for looking your absolute best on that special day by experts for face, your smile, hair and body makeovers.
See great floral designs and ideas for transportation, learn about bachelorette and bachelor party options and taste some fabulous dessert and cake recommendations.
Many of those participating in the bridal showase are offering gift certificates for the $20,000 raffle, concluding with a GRAND PRIZE honeymoon raffle for a luxurious trip to a 5-Star travel destination.
Reduced fees on four-hour valet parking are available at $14 for this event. Just show the valet cashier your Chicago Bridal Showcase ticket for the reduced rate.
Our guests will receive an event program and planner so they can take notes when they visit with our wedding professionals. The turned-in registration form will be your ticket to enter raffle drawings and be eligible for the Grand Prize.
Click Here to Register and Get Tickets

Sophia Tolli Trunk Show
2018-03-09 - 2018-03-10
Get a preview of the gorgeous gown from the Sophia Tolli 2018 Spring collection March 9th & 10th at The Crystal Bride. See the collection here.
To schedule an appointment, call 630-397-5040 or click here.
The Crystal Bride
207 West State Street
Geneva, IL 60134

11th Annual Geneva Wedding Walk
2018-03-04 11:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
11th annual Geneva Wedding Walk
Sunday, March 4th starting at 11:00 am
Savvy couples have discovered why the Geneva Wedding Walk is the wedding event of the season. Hosted in beautiful downtown Geneva, IL, this event boasts chic, boutique wedding vendors and big national players alike. Guests spend a fun, productive afternoon visiting retail shops and attending a bustling vendor reception. For brides looking for award-winning, high-end wedding vendors this is the event for you.
Check out this video to hear from a few Geneva Bride vendors how Geneva has transformed into one of the top wedding hubs in the Chicagoland area.
Get registered here.

Bridal Showcase, Crowne Plaza Burr Ridge
2018-03-02 19:00 (America/New_York)
Come and tour the southwest suburb’s newest wedding & event venue and hotel.
With more than 7,000 square feet of event space and convenient Chicago suburb location, the Crowne Plaza Burr Ridge provides an elegant space for an indoor wedding ceremony and reception.
For more information or to RSVP please call Jill Bartkowiak, Sales & Catering at 630.325.2900
or email to jbartkowiak@cpchicagosw.com
Crowne Plaza
Chicago Burr Ridge
300 Frontage Rd
Burr Ridge , Illinois 60527
http://www.cpchicagosw.com/

Allure/Madison James Trunk Show 2018
2018-03-01 - 2018-03-04 | Eva’s Bridal of Oak Lawn, 5269 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453, United States
Find your dream gown at the Allure/Madison James Truck Show at Eva’s Bridal of Oak Lawn, March 1-4!
Call (708) 460-5599 to book and appointment. Click here for more.

Abbington Wedding Showcase 2018
2018-02-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Abbington Distinctive Banquets, 3S002 Illinois 53, Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137, United States
Join Abbington Distinctive Banquets for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while taking a tour of the facility and NEW outdoor patio, meeting the staff and seeing what the Abbington has to offer in creating memorable wedding receptions.
Reservations Required. All Attendees Must Register. Space is limited.
For more information contact the Abbington sales office at (630) 942-8600, or click here.

Winter Wedding Expo, DoubleTree Mundelein
2018-02-25 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Doubletree Hotel – Mundelein, 510 IL-83, Mundelein, IL, 60060, United States
The Lake and Cook County wedding expo brings over 5,000 weddings worth of experience to you! Not only will you be able to meet 45+ hand-selected vendors, you’ll be entered to win a 3 night honeymoon trip. Are you still looking for your bridal gown? The Staff from Valen Studios Bridal Boutique will be on hand, showcasing their exclusive “NEW LINE” From Jasmine Bridal featured in the fashion show. Get tips from our top wedding experts to ensure you have a flawless day! You also have the opportunity to win prizes valued well over $1,000. We can’t wait to see you there!
RSVP FOR FREE NOW at www.lccwedding.com and get
1-BONUS Raffle Ticket for your chance to WIN an AMAZING HoneyMoon from S.W. Travel, Inc
RSVP and Book For Free Here

Lake Geneva Wedding Show
2018-02-25 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Geneva National Resort & Club, 1221 Geneva National Avenue, South, Lake Geneva, WI, 53147, United States
Located just 5 minutes from downtown Lake Geneva, Geneva National Resort and The Ridge Hotel make the ideal setting for your wedding amongst the wooded slopes and shores of Lake Como. Come tour our properties and our gracious banquet facilities while sampling champagne and Hors d’oeuvres. A shuttle will provide transportation to and from The Ridge Hotel. In addition, a host of local vendors will be onsite including florists, bakeries, photographers, and DJs!
WEDDING SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
Preferred Local Vendors
Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos Performance
Property Tours Available
Shuttle Service between Properties
Butler Passed Hors d’oeuvres
Complimentary Champagne
…and Much More!
Let the wedding planning begin!
