Couples planning their dream wedding will have a unique opportunity to connect with top industry professionals at the Mackay and Whitsunday Annual Wedding Expo, set to take place on Sunday, 16th February 2025, at the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre (MECC).
Organised by Element Events by Ramona, the expo is a premier showcase featuring a wide variety local wedding vendors, offering everything from celebrants and florists to photographers and stylists. Attendees will have the chance to explore the latest wedding trends, meet industry experts, and secure exclusive deals and discounts.
One of the highlights of the event is the bridal fashion parade, which will showcase the latest in bridal fashion and accessories. Additionally, the expo will feature interactive experiences, competitions, and giveaways, providing couples with valuable inspiration and the opportunity to win exciting wedding-related prizes.
Founder and event organiser Ramona Burki emphasised the benefits of attending, noting that the expo simplifies the planning process by bringing all essential services together under one roof.
“This will save time in the whole planning process,” she said.
Sustainability will also take centre stage, with vendors offering eco-friendly wedding solutions, including biodegradable décor, ethical catering, and locally sourced floral arrangements.
So, bring along your Pinterest boards, your colour palettes, and your wildest dreams - and prepare to see them transformed into a whirlwind of possibilities. With entry from 10am to 2pm, the expo is a must-visit for newly engaged couples, families, and bridal parties looking to turn wedding visions into reality!
WHEN: Sunday, 16th February 2025
WHERE: MECC (Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre)
TIME: 10am – 2pm
ENTRY: $5 adults; kids under 16 free