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What you’ll find at The Waiheke Wedding Fair

The Waiheke Wedding Fair is a collaboration of talented suppliers brought together to inspire and show case some of the best the Island has to offer. The Fair will be a refreshing alternative to the traditional expo. We are different because we have a mix and limit of all categories so you will find everything for your special day in one place without being bombarded with too many of one thing.Package tickets include return ferry, return transport, glass of Batch Blanc de Blancs on arrival and entry to the fair.Expect to find enthusiastic exhibitors, crafters and creators that offer unique services on Waiheke Island and eye-catching displays as well as entertainment, food, wine and everything you need to know about weddings including hens, stags and before and after parties.Waiheke Island holds a huge amount of weddings a year and is becoming a sought after wedding destination, so not only will you be able to meet all the…

Jel Photography has a fun new competition with an excellent prize to give away to New Zealand’s quirkiest wedding couple.We are on the hunt for a couple who are doing their wedding different from the norm! Big or small, we’re looking for the unusual and the untraditional. We are offering a photography credit worth $3200: highlights include two principal photographers, no time constraints and a disc of 400+ high-resolution images. See here for full details of prize.Entries must be received by October 29, 2010. If you think you’re NZ’s quirkiest couple let them know!See all competition details and enter at Jel Photography.

Congratulations to Samantha from Howick, you’re the lucky winner of our expo prize package! We’ve contacted you to deliver your prize.Thanks to everyone who saw us at the expo and entered in to win the prize. Here’s a recap of what Samantha has won:Bridal makeup trial from Samsara Medispa 30-minute facial treatment from Samsara Medispa Free skin consultation from Samsara Medispa Complete invites and website package from Paperless WeddingWe look forward to attending more expos and events and giving away more great prizes from our wonderful vendor partners.The fall wedding expo season is starting to wind down but there are still many great shows scheduled for May. Check out our Wedding Shows & Events Calendar for an up-to-date list of the coming shows. 

We had a great time at the Wedding Wonderland Expo on Sunday. Thank you to everyone who came and talked to us, and for Lisa and Emma for inviting us to the show.Heaps of people entered our drawing for a free massage. We picked a winner every hour and have emailed all 6 of the winners to they can claim their prize. We’re also offering a larger prize package worth over $300 that expo attendees can enter for online using the special link from the flyer. We’re looking forward to giving that away at the end of the month.We met a lot of great people who were excited about the idea of using a wedding directory with reviews and ratings from real brides and grooms to help them make smart wedding vendor choices. We hope this site helps as many people as possible plan their wedding more easily.We also connected with a lot of wedding vendors at the show and look forward to building relationships with them. We’d like to give a special thanks to our very friendly expo neighbours:…

Thank you everyone who participated in our Write a Review, Win a Massage competition. We received tons a great reviews! All of these customer opinions will help future brides and grooms make smart wedding vendor choices.The competition is now over. We’ve read through all of your wonderful reviews and chosen a winner to receive the free massage voucher.Bronwyn Paki from Hamilton, who left a wonderfully detailed review for Spoilt Beauty Therapy, is our competition winner. Congratulation Bronwyn! We’re sending out that Samsara Medispa massage voucher to you right away!There were a lot of excellent reviews written. We were impressed by many people’s detailed and thoughtful opinions, and none more so than Bronwyn’s review which covered everything you’d want to know about the vendor in a clear and meaningful way. We appreciate every single review that was submitted and thank you all for the time you took to write them. I’m sure the vendors you reviewed will thank you too!If…