JOIN US FOR THE AKRON
WEDDING SHOW!
The Today’s Bride Akron Wedding Show is a Northeast Ohio bride’s dream! Gather your wedding party, mom, and fiancé and plan your entire wedding under one roof on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the John S. Knight Center in Downtown Akron! Shop everything you need to create your dream wedding – with over 100+ of Northeast Ohio’s best wedding professionals – and take advantage of special discounts, deals, prizes, and giveaways.
View our galleries up close and get inspired by the latest trends in reception tables, décor, cakes, photography, and fashion. Then watch as the latest designs for the entire bridal party take on the runway at our live fashion shows! Take advantage of the perks at the area’s most talked-about bridal show. Visit the Today’s Bride Wedding Show on March 2, 2025 to experience Akron’s longest-running and most popular wedding show!
Header Bride image supplied by Allure Bridal.
Header photo courtesy of Allure Bridal.
PARKING
Parking is FREE in all city parking lots around the John S. Knight Center.
Decks include Broadway Deck connected to the John S. Knight Center, Cascade, CitiCenter, High/Market & Morley. Handicapped accessible parking is available at the Broadway deck connected to the building by the Skywalk.
Map: Downtown Parking
EXHIBITORS
We’re busy prepping for our remaining 2024 Wedding Shows! The exhibitor list for this show will be posted soon.
Interested in exhibiting? We’re still accepting new exhibitors! REQUEST INFO
ACTIVITIES
FASHION SHOWS
See the hottest wedding fashions for you and your entire bridal party on stage! All fashion shows include several bridal shops and tuxedo companies to give you the widest array of options to help find your perfect look.
FASHION SHOW TIMES: 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM
Shows last approximately 20 minutes. General admission seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Reception table gallery
Gather trends, themes, and ideas for your reception tables! View completely decorated tables with the latest in centerpieces, china, chairs, and linens. Be sure to vote for your favorite one to award Bride’s Choice 2025!
Cake gallery
Local bakeries show off the latest wedding cake works of art in this delectable gallery. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite design!
GOWN GALLERY
Get up close with the newest bridal gowns on display all day in the Gown Gallery from all of the participating bridal shops!
photography gallery
Photographers from the show have chosen some of their favorite photos to showcase, making it easy to compare different styles and get ideas!
LEAF YOUR MARK
From carving your initials to practicing your new signature, you can “leaf” your mark on our tree of love! Plus, it’s the perfect backdrop for a bride-to-be selfie!
Free Caricature Souvenir
The perfect souvenir of a fun day with your bridal party or fiancé. Receive a fun and free live caricature drawing to take home from Featuring You Entertainment!
CATERING & CAKE SAMPLES
Taste your way around the show! Stop by our caterers and cake companies while at the show to try a delicious sample!
Ring Selfie Station
We know you’re dying to show off your new bling, and this is the perfect setting to do just that! Choose from a variety of backgrounds, find the perfect angle, and snap away!
WHAT YOU GET
Freebies for all registered attendees!
- FREE Love Pink Tote Bag*
- FREE Issue of the brand new 2024 Today’s Bride Magazine*
Show off your status with pride with this “bride-to-be” sash! For just $5, rock your sash around the show and complete your look with “bride tribe” sashes for all your girls. Perfect for your bridal shower and bachelorette party!
Coming soon!
