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The Wedding Faire is the largest & most extensive wedding event in Northern California! At the Wedding Faire you will meet face-to-face and spend one-on-one time with Bay Area Wedding Professionals!  We know you are in search of knowledge, products and services that will help you throughout your planning process, from start to finish. The Wedding Faire brings these products and services together in one place to create an atmosphere that fosters learning, exploration and knowledge. 

 
 

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The Wedding Symposium is a series of workshops & events that enhance the Wedding Faire experience. We have invited four of the Nation's top Celebrity Wedding Planners to share their expertise and teach you about their style, innovation and give an up close and personal view of how they create amazing Weddings! This is an unparalleled educational experience that includes workshops, designer décor, mentoring sessions, the Wedding Lunch and book signing.


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  EXPO HALL
The Expo Hall is filled with breathtaking wedding displays, featuring everything you'll need to make your special celebration simply spectacular! Discover the latest trends in Photography, Invitations, Honeymoons, Couture Gowns, Cakes & more. Enjoy Beauty Makeovers, Food Tasting, Workshops, Gift Bags, Designer Table Décor... Checkout our Exhibitor Directory. Open Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Buy Tickets $12 in advance or $15 at door.

WORKSHOPS WITH CELEBRITY WEDDING PLANNERS

The Wedding Faire & Symposium is featuring the nation’s top Celebrity Wedding Planners, including Preston Bailey, Sasha Souza, Nikki Khan, Bryan Rafanelli and Philippe Lee. They will be presenting interactive workshops throughout the weekend. Download Brochure

DESIGNER GALLERY

Design teams create spectacular displays that will be featured throughout the Expo Hall. Gallery Designs will include: draping, linens, tabletop, centerpiece creations, canopies, invitations/menus, lighting and event furnishings. This is your chance to see Northern California's top designers!  View the Expo Hall Floorplan.

THE WEDDING LUNCH

Saturday, January 7th, enjoy lunch
and meet Celebrity Wedding Planners: Preston Bailey, Sasha Souza, Nikki Khan and Bryan Rafanelli.  Sasha Souza will present her "Favorite Things" for brides & wedding professionals alike -- from useful event products to the coolest bridal items and everything in between.... this fast paced and entertaining program will include lots of surprises along the way.  Buy Tickets thru 1/3/12.

BOOK SIGNING & MEET AND GREET WITH PRESTON BAILEY & SASHA SOUZA

On Saturday following the Wedding Lunch, is a Book Signing and Meet & Greet with celebrity presenters Sasha Souza & Preston Bailey. You can bring your personal copy of their books or purchase one at the event and have it signed. Buy VIP Tickets.

FASHION SHOWS

Enjoy choreographed fashion shows, featuring Bridal Gowns, Tuxedos, bridesmaids and wedding party fashions!  Three fashion shows each day at 11am, 1pm & 3pm.  Checkout our YouTube videos.

HONEYMOON GIVEAWAY

Honeymoon workshops, sponsored by Montrose Travel, are educational and interactive.  They will be featuring "Fiji - Hidden Gem of the Pacific" and "All-Inclusive vs. Non-Inclusive - How to choose the Resort of Your Dreams" at noon each day at the fashion show stage.   Be sure to Register for the daily Honeymoon Giveaway to El Dorado Resorts! No purchase necessary.

Photo Credit: Main photo by Genevieve DeManio Photography for Bryan Rafanelli | Exhibit Photos from the Wedding Faire