New Year, newly engaged? It’s time to kick off your Sunshine Coast wedding planning with the longest running local wedding event – Sunshine Coast Wedding Showcase.

We have 10 tickets to give away on our Instagram page, so head over there to score yourself one before entries close at 10:00am today.

The Details

Date – Sunday 8^th January 2023

Venue – Venue 114 Lake Kawana

Times – 10.00am – 3.00pm

Fashion Show – 12.30pm Featuring stunning gowns from Brides First Forever and Suits Direct

Wedding Vendor Giveaways

Be sure to scope out how to enter to win some fantastic prizes with the vendors showcasing on the day. One lucky Bride will walk away with a $2000 wedding dress from Brides First Forever! Another incredible giveaway from photographer Ben Connolly is a modern art wedding album valued at $2397.

Lucky Door Prizes

• Engagement photography session from Courteney Lee Photography, valued at $395
• Harley joy rides for the boys (or girls!) from Sunshine Coast Motorcycle Hire & Tours, three up for grabs, valued at $150 each
• Wedding Cake voucher, valued at $450
• Good 2 Eat grazing board for up to 40 guests, full of local produce – $600 value
• Ceremony Goodie Bags including a $250 voucher and ceremony extras from Hinterland Ceremonies by Nicky Jane
• Bridal Hair voucher valued at $295 from Rolling Scissors
• The Ultimate Vegan and Palm-free Indulgence Gift Pack from Pure Bliss Soaps, valued at $105
• Ceremony Styling Package from Cloud Nine Weddings, valued at $750

Get Your Tickets

If you miss out on our Giveaway on Instagram, you can pre-purchase your tickets here, or get them at the door.

I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait for the Showcase tomorrow! If you spot me there, make sure you come say hi!

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I have here in my hot little hands the full program, so you can plan when to arrive and how you’ll navigate getting around to meet all your favourite vendors in between hitting the highlights. 

First, the important stuff. 

Date: Sunday, January 12th

Time: 10:00am to 3:30pm 

Location: Venue 114, Lake Kawana 

Cost: $10.00 Early Bird Tickets or $14.00 at the door 

Must-See Stuff You Won’t Want to Miss

Morning Fashion Parade – 11:15am 

Prize Draws – 12:00noon 

Afternoon Fashion Parade + $15,500 Major Prize Draw – 2:30pm

Other Cool Fun Stuff

Live Music from Wedding Entertainers – From 10:00am

Essential Oils Workshop for Beating Wedding Day Stress – 12:45pm 

Latin Dance Workshop – 2:00pm 

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Rachel Cutler is the talent behind Sunshine Coast wedding photography and film favourite, Tawny Photography and Film. Take a little peek through this mini gallery, which barely touches the sides of her talent. 

Continue on below to find out how you could be the lucky couple to WIN your wedding photography package with Immortalising Moments at this weekend’s Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase. We even have a pro tip for you to gain even more chances to win. 

Meet Rachel This Weekend!

This Sunday, January 12th, you will have your chance to meet talented photographer, Rachel, from Tawny Photography and Film at the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase. 

Feeling lucky?

Be sure to get your lucky door prize upon entry, because Rachel is giving away an incredible wedding photography package, valued at $1,650! Every one who comes along to the showcase will get an entry to the draw with their ticket. There’s a further $16,000 in prizes to be won on the day, so make sure you get to the Fashion Parades where the prizes will be drawn. 

PRO TIP: Pre-purchase your tickets online to get a great discount and a bonus lucky door draw entry per ticket you purchase! More chances to win this and many other insane prizes for your Sunshine Coast wedding. 

Who Wants a Free Ticket? 

We’re giving away 10 double passes across our Instagram and Facebook page over the next few days. Follow us and keep your eye out for how to enter to win. 

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The Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase is on again! This is the Sunshine Coast’s biggest and longest running wedding planning event.

It has evolved into a sprawling indoor/outdoor event in a gorgeous location in the heart of the Sunshine Coast on the idyllic Lake Kawana. The winter showcase will see over 100 wedding suppliers come together in one place to make all your Sunshine Coast wedding planning dreams come true. 

The Details

Date: Sunday, June 23

Time: 10:00am to 3:30pm 

Location: Venue 114, Lake Kawana 

Cost: $10.00 Early Bird Tickets or $14.00 at the door 

The Highlights

• Over $17,000 in prizes up for grabs
• Live entertainment on two stages throughout the day
• Catwalk Fashion Parades 
• Fashion on the Lawn 
• Free interactive workshops
• Food vendors
• Over 100 local wedding suppliers

Get your Early Bird Tickets to the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase today for just $10.00 

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8% off for 8th Birthday Celebration at Tiffany’s | JUNE 1

Our friends from Weddings at Tiffany’s are celebrating their 8th Birthday with a special offer for all couples. Make a viewing appointment for Saturday June 1st and you will get 8% off any of their 8-hour collections for new bookings*. 

Viewing by appointment only, please email info@weddingsattiffanys.com.au or call 07 5494 2825 to book. *Terms and condition apply⠀

Image by Wildflower Wedding

Mooloolaba Beach Events Open Day | JUNE 2

One of the Sunshine Coasts most popular Wedding venues is opening its doors to showcase the beautiful space and some amazing local suppliers will be there to meet you and answer any questions you may have.

Sunday, June 2nd head along between 11:00am and 3:00pm to join in the fun for free. Canapes and wines will be served as you take in the breathtaking view.

More info on the Open Day here. 

Image by Janneke Storm

Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase | JUNE 23 

The Sunshine Coast wedding industry’s biggest wedding expo! There will be two fashion shows throughout the day, with beautiful gowns, bouquets and accessories to inspire you to create your own picture perfect wedding.
You will have the chance to meet with the Sunshine Coast’s finest wedding industry specialists and see the spectacular display of cakes, gowns, floral arrangements, wedding cars and more.

This Showcase is set to be bigger than ever and will include hands on workshops and live entertainment in three different areas for you to get involved in.

Don’t miss your chance to win stacks of prizes, including a photography packaged valued at $2,000 from Tawny Photography and Films, and The Ultimate Essentials Prize valued at over $15,000!

Get your Early Bird tickets today. 

The Style Sessions | JUNE 26

White Lily Couture is hosting an exclusive free event for just 40 lucky brides. Mix and mingle with the Sunshine Coast’s finest wedding vendors in an evening of fashion and fun as we combine our full forces to help you craft your dream wedding look. The Bride’s Tree’s own Sally and Jenny will be MCs for the night, and stylists will do three live bridal styling demonstrations. 

There will be incredible offers and giveaways on the night too including $2000 towards your dream White Lily Couture gown! Don’t miss your chance to snap up your ticket before they’re all gone!

Tickets are free, but you have to get in quick as there are only 40 up for grabs! RSVP here. 

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On Sunday, January 13, head along to the 25th Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase to take advantage of two unique wedding workshops. 

Floristry Session

Gwen Floral Co. will be hosting a casual Q&A session, where she will divulge tips on how to save money with flowers, things you should know when booking a florist, and how to hold the bouquet. You will be able to ask all your pressing questions about wedding floristry and walk away with a much better understanding of what is involved and where you stand as a customer. 

Latin Dance Class

Let the team from Let’s Dance Latin take you through their top tips for creating your dream wedding dance. This interactive workshop will explore essential skills for dancing as a couple, including understanding connection and how to lead and follow, plus many practical tips to ensure your first dance as a married couple is as relaxed, enjoyable and reflects you on the best day of your lives! 

Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase

Location: Venue 114 Lake Kawana – 114 Sportsmans Parade, Kawana Waters 

Date: Sunday, January 13 

Time: Doors open 10:00am 

Tickets: VIP Early Bird Tickets, $10.00 – Book Now 

Lucky door prizes: $15,000 Ultimate Essentials Package, $2000 Photography Package from Tawny Photography & Film, and more! 

Giveaway: FREE Showbag for first 400 couples valued at $65.00 

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If this is your year to get your Sunshine Coast wedding planning underway, we have just the event for you. Save the date now, my friends, because you won’t want to miss The 25th Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase! 

This is your best opportunity to meet 100+ local Sunshine Coast wedding vendors all in one place. You will be able to see their work, ask them questions and get a feel for which of our talented and experienced local vendors are right for your wedding. Whether you’re starting from scratch – finding everything from venue to photographer to celebrant – or just filling the gaps with those few missing elements, this is just the place to be! 

The Details

Location: Venue 114 Lake Kawana – 114 Sportsmans Parade, Kawana Waters 

Date: Sunday, January 13 

Time: Doors open 10:00am 

Tickets: VIP Early Bird Tickets, $10.00 – Book Now 

Lucky door prizes: $15,000 Ultimate Essentials Package, $2000 Photography Package from Tawny Photography & Film, and more! 

Giveaway: FREE Showbag for first 400 couples valued at $65.00 

Schedule highlights

10:00 – Doors Open 

11:30am – First Fashion Parade

12:30 – Prize Draw 

12:30 – Fashion on the Lawn

12:40 – Live Music

1:00 – ‘Let’s Dance’ Latin Dance Workshop

1:45 – Floristry 101 with Gwen Floral Co. 

2:30 – Second Fashion Parade

3:25 – Major Prize Draw 

3:30 – Event Close

Festival Waterfront Lawn

The Festival Waterfront Lawn Area is the perfect place to checkout incredible local suppliers including catering, transport, wedding stylists, live entertainment and much more. Come and unwind by the water sampling gourmet food while listening to beautiful live music by some of the Coast’s incredible local talent. 

VIP Early Bird Tickets, $10.00 – Book Now 

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Gals and guys, tomorrow you have an incredible opportunity – not only to meet 100+ of the Sunshine Coast’s wedding vendors all in one place – but to walk away with a prize. 

One lucky couple will take away a huge $15,000 Ultimate Wedding Package from the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase as the major prize winners. What a difference that could make to your wedding planning, huh? 

There are more prizes to be won on the day, such as a photography package from Tawny Photography & Film (above ahmayzing image is one of theirs!), valued at $1650.00. 

Here are just a few more you’ll be in with a chance to win… 

Dream Dress Giveaway

LUV Bridal will be giving away a bridal gown valued at $2000 to the big winner. 

Lucky Door Prize: Engagement Shoot 

You will be able to meet Lee Burgess of Life and Love Photography, 2017 ABIA Winner for Best Photographer in QLD, and hopefully win an engagement shoot with her, valued at $595.00 

Grooming for your Groom

There’s a $100.00 voucher for Jack Reed Barber Shop up for grabs. This place looks pretty much like the coolest place to ever get a haircut. Your groom won’t mind getting groomed before the big day – there’s a pool table to use while he waits. 

High Tea, Darling

Buderim’s Aimee Provence is giving away a $100.00 high tea voucher. The Bride’s Tree team can attest to this being the best high tea experience in around. The space and the delicious eats Aimee herself prepares onsite fresh each morning are to die for. 

Hair and Makeup 

As part of the Ultimate Wedding Package prize, makeup will be provided by A Vision of Pure Elegance, and hair by one of our A-list Vendors, the award-winning Rolling Scissors. 

When you’re done filling your wedding dream team and winning prizes, head out to the Wedding Green and have a listen to this incredible duo, The Famo’s, who will be playing live. 

Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase

Date: Sunday, July 15

Time: Doors open 10:00am 

Where: Novotel Twin Waters Resort

Cost: $10.00 Early Bird tickets, or $14.00 at the door 

Fashion Shows: 11:30am + 2;30pm – Bride, Bridesmaid and Groom fashion will be shown. 

LIMITED EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW

Giveaways 

Each couple or part thereof will receive a show bag filled with information and copies of FREE Queensland Wedding, Wedding & Bride, Queensland Bride Magazine and Your local Wedding Guide. Valued at over $65.00.

Prizes

$15,000 worth of prizes to be given away at the fashion shows! It’s a lucky door entry, so get in early to ensure you get your lucky door entry in! 

SEE ALL THE PRIZE DETAILS HERE

Wedding Green

The Wedding Green is the perfect place to checkout incredible local suppliers. You’ll meet the Sunshine Coast’s finest in catering, transport, wedding stylists, live entertainment and much more. Unwind at the Wedding Green sampling gourmet food while listening to beautiful live music by some awesome local talent. 

We’ll be there! 

The Bride’s Tree are proud sponsors of Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase, and have been sponsoring the event for over seven years. We look forward to once again attending this stellar event. Hope to see you there! 

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Brides, it’s time to break out your comfy shoes, because you have some serious trawling to do. Coming up on Sunday, July 15, the biggest day for the planning of Sunshine Coast weddings will be upon us. Bring it on, we say! 

The indoor-outdoor event will showcase over 100 suppliers, many of whom have come up with special offers only available to show attendees. There will be two fashion shows on the day and live entertainment.

The lucky door prize winner of the $15,000 Ultimate Bridal Package will be drawn on the day. To go into the draw, you just need to attend on the day and fill in an entry on your way in. 

When you’ve had enough of snagging bargains and winning prizes, you can head on outside to where a variety of marquees and tipis will be set up. These will be fully decked out with table settings and floral arrangements so you won’t have to imagine what your wedding tablescape will look like. Of course there will be food vans, so you can keep your bag carrier – I mean, fiancé – happy by filling them up with delicious eats.

Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase

Date: Sunday, July 15

Time: Doors open 10:00am 

Where: Novotel Twin Waters Resort

Cost: $10.00 Early Bird tickets, or $14.00 at the door 

Fashion Shows: 11:30am + 2;30pm – Bride, Bridesmaid and Groom fashion will be shown. 

Limited Early Bird Tickets Available Now

Giveaways 

Each couple or part thereof will receive a show bag filled with information and copies of FREE Queensland Wedding, Wedding & Bride, Queensland Bride Magazine and Your local Wedding Guide. Valued at over $65.00.

Prizes

$15,000 worth of prizes to be given away at the fashion shows! It’s a lucky door entry, so get in early to ensure you get your lucky door entry in! 

See all the prize details here

Wedding Green

The Wedding Green is the perfect place to checkout incredible local suppliers. You’ll meet the Sunshine Coast’s finest in catering, transport, wedding stylists, live entertainment and much more. Unwind at the Wedding Green sampling gourmet food while listening to beautiful live music by some awesome local talent. 

 

TICKET GIVEAWAY / Fancy a free double pass to go to the @scbridalexpo on July 15th? It’s less than 2 weeks away and this time they’re also giving away over $15,000 worth of prizes. Imagine how much that is going to help with your wedding plans! We have 5 double passes up for grabs. For your chance to win a double pass, comment below and tag the person you most want to take along with you. Good luck! Winners drawn on Tues 10th July 8pm and notified on this post shortly thereafter. . You can also meet a few of our vendor faves at this event – @nicolahollandphotography, @magnoliagroveflowers and @suitsdirect⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ . Image credits: Photography: @nicolahollandphotography⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Venue: @therocksyandina ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Florals: @magnoliagroveflowers ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Hair + Makeup: @allurebridalstylists ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Dress: @erinclarebridal ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Suit:: @suitsdirect ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Horse: @your_mane_event ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Gold cutlery: @goldweddinghire ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Stationery: @studiobcouture ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bridal Hat: @lilym_hats_headpieces_bridal⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Celebrant: @coastalweddings_celebrant ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Models: Stefanie + Ben.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #sunshinecoastbridalexpo #scbridalexpo #bestweddingexpos #weddingexpo #weddingideas #weddinginspiration #weddingplanning #horsesatweddings #bestsunshinecoastweddingphotographers #bestweddingvenues #weddingflowers #sunshinecoastweddingflorist #bestweddingflorists #suit #suitup #groom #groomssuit #mooloolabasuithire #sunshinecoastsuithire #sunshinecoastweddingsuithire #therocksyandina #therocks #animalsatweddings #sunshinecoastwedding #yandinawedding #countrywedding This competition is in no way endorsed or sponsored by Instagram or Facebook. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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The indoor-outdoor event will showcase over 100 wedding suppliers, many who have come up with special offers only available to show attendees. There will be two fashion shows on the day; the 2:30pm show is when the winner of the $15,000 Ultimate Bridal Package winner will be drawn. To go into the draw, you just need to attend on the day and fill in an entry on your way in. 

When you’ve had enough of snagging bargains and winning prizes, you can head on outside to where a variety of marquees and tipis will be set up for you to check out, alongside food vans, so you can keep your bag carrier – I mean, fiancé – happy by filling him up with delicious eats.

Sunday 21st January 2018

Show Hours:    10.00 am – 3.30 pm
Venue:             Novotel Twin Waters Resort
Admission:      $10.00 each available online for pre purchase tickets.  $14.00 each at the door

PURCHASE ONLINE TICKETS HERE

Giveaways

Each bride will receive a show bag filled with information and copies of FREE Queensland Wedding, Wedding & Bride, Queensland Bride Magazine and Your local Wedding Guide. Valued at over $65.00

Prizes

The Season has begun and wedding planning is in the air. Come along and you will go in to the draw for a number of lucky door prizes. One lucky couple will also be the winner of the Ultimate Essentials Prize worth over $15,000! The prize includes a wedding dress, suit hire, photography, accommodation, entertainment and more. 

SEE ALL THE PRIZE DETAILS HERE

Wedding Green

The Wedding Green is the perfect place to checkout incredible local suppliers including catering, transport, wedding stylists, live entertainment and much more. Unwind at the Wedding Green sampling gourmet food while listening to beautiful live music by some of the Coast’s best local talent. 

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