10+ Best Wedding Shows & Open Houses in New York (You Won’t Want to Miss This 2024!)

Get those Pinterest boards and mood boards ready because we’ve got a list of the 10 Best Wedding Shows & Open Houses in the concrete jungle itself – New York City. You’ll discover the hottest wedding expos and open houses where you can sample cake, snap Insta-worthy pics, and maybe even score a discount on that dress you’ve been eyeing. These events are like Coachella for brides and grooms and trust us; you won’t want to miss this wedding-planning extravaganza.

1. New York Bridal & Wedding Expo 

• When: January 13-14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Where: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Tpke., Uniondale, NY 11553
• Link: https://www.tristatebridalshows-nc.com/

Meet top-tier wedding professionals offering everything from stunning gowns to dreamy reception venues, invitations, photographers, music, menus, and honeymoon destinations. Also, you’ll enjoy captivating bridal fashion shows and live DJ demos that’ll set the vibe just right.

2. Syracuse Wedding Expo at NYS Fairgrounds 

• When: January 21, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Where: New York State Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Boulevard Syracuse, NY 13209
• Link: http://syracusebridalshows.com/  

This wedding show event brings together the best local wedding professionals and engaged couples, making planning a breeze. You can meet face-to-face with top-notch wedding pros and enjoy delightful hors d’oeuvres and tasty treats. It’s an event designed to make wedding planning enjoyable for everyone involved.

3. Luxury Bridal Showcase 

• When: January 29, 2024, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
• Where: Hudson Mercantile, 500 W 36th St New York, NY 10018
• Link: https://weddingsalon.com/

At the Wedding Salon Luxury Bridal Showcase, you’ll explore lavish florals, live wedding entertainment, and elegantly decorated reception tables. You’ll also meet well-known wedding experts, from photographers and videographers to beauty gurus and celebrity planners.

4. Great New York City Bridal Expo 

• When: February 2-8, 2024
• Where: New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
• Link: https://greatbridalexpo.com/event/new-york-ny-thursday-2-8-2024/

Prepare for the ultimate wedding inspiration at the Great New York City Bridal Expo. Explore an all-in-one space for exquisite bridal fashion, captivating decor, and top-notch vendors. From photographers to celebrity planners, discover everything you need for your dream day.

5. Meyer Ballroom Open House 

• When: January 14, 2024, 10:00 AM
• Where: THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE, 23 East Galena Boulevard Aurora, IL 60506
• Link: https://paramountaurora.com/events/wedding-open-house-2/

Seeking a timeless charm that sets the stage for your big day? An expert wedding team is ready to guide you at the Meyer Ballroom Open House, whether you dream of a classic fairytale or a modern, chic affair. Experience firsthand why Mayer Ballroom is synonymous with timeless elegance, the perfect backdrop for your unique love story.  

6. Wedding & Party Expo at Citi Field 

• When: February 25, 2024, 12:00 Pm – 4:00 PM
• Where: Citi Field, 41 Seaver Way Queens, NY 11368, United States
• Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ny-biggest-wedding-and-party-expo-at-citi-field-registration-739547645917

Want to know the hottest trends or mingle with premier vendors at the ultimate wedding and party expo? Join the Wedding & Party Expo at Citi Field to discover stunning wedding dresses, captivating decorations, mouthwatering catering options, top-notch photography services, and entertainment that’ll leave you in awe.

7. Long Island Wedding Expo at Hofstra University 

• When: January 28, 2024, 12:30 Pm – 3:30 PM
• Where: Sondra and David Mack Student Center, Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549, United States
• Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/long-island-wedding-expo-at-hofstra-university-registration-744508945297?aff=odcleoeventsincollection

Are you at the start of your wedding journey or adding those final fabulous touches? This event is tailor-made for you. You can connect with top national and local vendors showcasing inspired ideas, expert advice, and stunning displays.

8. Annual Winter Wedding Expo 

• When: January 7, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Where: Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Road Albany, NY 12205 United States
• Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-wedding-expo-in-albany-new-york-january-2024-tickets-698038962327

Save the date for the Annual Winter Wedding Expo and experience 100+ exhibits to spark inspiration for your dream day. Connect with the expert Wedding Pros for advice, suggestions, and appointments. Moreover, you can capture the fun with a photo booth souvenir, and don’t forget to snag a bag filled with helpful info and delightful samples.

9. Lake George Wedding Show 

• When: March 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Where: Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center, 48 Canada Street, Lake George, NY 12845
• Link: https://www.fortwilliamhenry.com/weddings/wedding-show-registration/

Want to connect with industry pros ready to turn your dream day into reality? Mark your calendar and attend the Lake George Wedding Show. This event allows you to explore our stunning Lake George venues and join a raffle for a chance to win fabulous prizes.

10. Maestro’s Caterers Bridal & Event Planning Show 

• When: February 21, 2024, 6:30 Pm – 9:30 PM
• Where: Maestro’s Caterers, 1703 Bronxdale Ave., Bronx, NY 10462
• Link: https://bossladybridalexpos.com/maestros-caterers-bridal-event-planning-show-3-23-22/

Featuring top wedding planners, this event lets you gain advice, ideas, and direction for your dream day. You can elevate your beauty game with the best in hair and makeup, creative invitation designers, and enthusiastic videographers and photographers. What’s more, you can get expert tips for looking your absolute best with resources for face, smile, hair, and body makeovers.

11. Rochester Wedding Expo at The Ballroom at Carey Lake

• When: March 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Where: The Ballroom at Carey Lake, 959 Walworth Penfield Rd. Macedon, NY 14502 United States
• Link: https://www.obxwa.com/join-us-as-we-celebrate-the-25th-year-of-the-outer-banks-wedding-weekend-expo-in-march-2024/

Calling all brides, grooms, and wedding enthusiasts – this exclusive event is your ticket to crafting an unforgettable celebration. Meet and network with the finest local wedding vendors, soak in the latest trends in décor, savor delicious food and drinks, and discover services tailored to your wedding needs.

Visiting North York, Ontario? Don’t miss a blend of tasteful delights and valuable insights at the Bellamy Loft Wedding Open House 2024. 

• When: Sunday, February 25, 2024
• Where: Bellamy Loft, 1230 Sheppard Avenue, Unit 4, North York, ON M3K1Z9
• Link: https://www.bellamyloft.com/wedding-open-house-toronto/ 

Indulge in delectable bites and refreshing drinks, and snag exciting freebies such as a digital wedding planner and sign templates. You can also elevate your experience with a wedding course from V Flower School and capture picture-perfect moments at the Insta-worthy photo booths.

RSVP NOW via Eventbrite here or visit www.bellamyloft.com

With a spectacular lineup, these events promise to be a treasure trove of inspiration, expert advice, and all things wedding magic. From jaw-dropping venues to the latest trends in bridal fashion, each showcase offers a unique experience to elevate your big day.