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2009 Bloomington Bridal Show 2009

Admission $3.00

The 2009 Bloomington Bridal Show will be coming to the Bloomington Convention Center, February 8th from Noon to 5 pm. Over 50 of the area's finest wedding professionals will be on hand to help you with your wedding day plans.  Why spend additional time and money chasing all over town tracking down products and services when you can collect all you need to know in one day,  from the best?  Every registered bride will have the opportunity to win free giveaways and discounts throughout the day.  You will enjoy beautiful wedding apparel by David's Bridal and Suzanne's Bridal all day and please listen carefully as our announcer will call a raffle winner every 15 minutes, it could be you !  Sample the chocolate fountain, browse the wedding fair and have your caricature drawn by Karen Kovach or catch a seminar by one of our professionals. The shows a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Come for the fun and leave with everything you will need for a successful event!     

 

Win a Prize

We will draw for a free gift to be given away to a lucky registered bride every 15 minutes. Gifts will range from discounts on services to overnight stays in beautiful venue sites. Here are just a few examples.

  • Artful Blooms ...... Bridal Bouquet
  • Chapman's ........... Dinner For Two
  • Story Inn ...............Gift Basket
  • IU Auditorium....... 2 Tickets to Show
  • Homewood Suites..Free Night Stay
  • Todd Studio .......... Engagement Session
  • Longaberger ........ Basket
  • Parker Group ....... Spa Package with Wedding Gift Basket
  • Herald Time's Bride's Guide..................... Modeling Session with Free Digital Photos
  • The Cake & The Caterer........................  Grooms Cake
  • Courtyard by Marriott  2 nights in the Kings Suite
  • Much, Much, More !

Seminars added to the Show

 1:00 pm  Flowers and Decor, Creative ideas to stretch your budget.  Cathy Teeters, a member of The Association of Bridal Consultants with over 30 years of creating exciting floral arrangements, will talk about how to have the beautiful look you want on a budget you can afford.

2:00 pm  Honeymoon Happiness, Think a dream honeymoon is out of reach?  Cindy Groner of AAA Travel will talk about affordable honeymoons and offer ideas for fabulous vacation spots you might not think of.

3:00 pm  Food for Thought, Important elements for your reception.  Chef Nick Farcus from The Cake & The Caterer, will be on hand  with culinary ideas to help you wow your guest.  

 

Bridal Show Sponsors

Please visit our major Sponsors who's support is vital in making the show the success it is.

David's Bridal Joins The Area's Finest Wedding Professionals For The 2009 Show

David's Bridal has joined the Bloomington Bridal Show and will be showing their line of beautiful wedding dresses during this year's show.  For more information on David's Bridal, please follow the link. Click here 

New Formalwear Dress Show Format

In place of the traditional runway dress show offered at our show in the past,  There will be models perusing through the vendors fair all day. Areas will be set up with tables where guests can relax, review literature and enjoy a close look at beautiful wedding gowns and formalwear.  

String Muse to perform live during the Bloomington Bridal Show!

String Muse, an award winning Chicago based string quartet will perform live during the show.  Members of the quartet have performed in Austria, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Israel, Switzerland and the United States. Come enjoy their music and talk to them about your wedding. a great opportunity to have world class musicians at your event. For more info: Click here

Karen Kovach on hand to "Draw a Crowd"

Karen Kovach, Bloomington's own caricature artist will be at the Bloomington Bridal Show this year to do free caricature drawings for all registered Brides.  It's a great way to start your wedding scrapbook, so grab your fiancé and stop by Karen's during the show.

 

2009 Bride's Guide to be released at the Bloomington Bridal Show !

The 2009 Bloomington Bridal Show will again be the launching pad for the new Herald Times Bride's guide.  The 2009 Bride's Guide can be yours free.  All you have to do is attend the Bloomington Bridal Show February 8th from noon to 5:00pm.  Every bride who registers at the show will receive one.  The Bridal Guide is a great way to collect ideas for your wedding and  see the new trends for 2009.  In addition, you will find tips and timelines to help you get organized and minimize wasted time. 

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