For over 40 years, the Toronto Star National Bridal Show has proudly presented the most inclusive and inspiring wedding planning resource in Ontario.

IN OUR PURSUIT TO CONTINUOUSLY BRING TREND SETTING VENDORS AND FORWARD-THINKING WEDDING COUPLES TOGETHER, WE ARE PROUD TO INTRODUCE A SHOW LIKE NO OTHER.

AFTER EXTENSIVE RESEARCH, THE TEAM THAT BROUGHT YOU THE NATIONAL BRIDAL SHOW IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE ITS REINVENTED FALL 2018 SHOW – WEDDING INNOVATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE NATIONAL BRIDAL SHOW.

THIS NEW EXPERIENCE WILL ALLOW BRIDES, GROOMS, AND THEIR FRIENDS AND FAMILIES TO VISIT WITH DOZENS OF CAREFULLY CURATED WEDDING VENDORS THAT ARE REVOLUTIONIZING THE INDUSTRY WITH THEIR UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.

ATTENDEES CAN FIND INNOVATIVE VENDORS PROVIDING ECO-FRIENDLY AND GREEN WEDDING OPTIONS, DIGITALLY INNOVATIVE OFFERINGS, TRADITIONAL WEDDING VENDORS, AND NICHE RETAIL VENDORS IN OUR MARKETPLACE

1 – GREEN QUADRANT

THIS QUADRANT CONSISTS OF VENDORS WITH ENVIRONMENTALLY, SUSTAINABLE OR ORGANIC OPTIONS.

2 – TECH & AVANT-GARDE QUADRANT

VENDORS IN THIS SECTION PRESENT CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND CONVENTIONAL WEDDING APPLICATIONS TO A MODERN CROWD.

3 – MARKETPLACE QUADRANT

ATTENDEES ARE WELCOMED TO MAKE ONSITE SALES, SUPPORT LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES AND SHOP!

4 – CLASSIC QUADRANT

HERE YOU CAN FIND TRADITIONAL VENDORS SUCH AS WEDDING VENUES, WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS, DECOR AND RENTALS, WEDDING PLANNERS, TRAVEL AGENCIES AND MORE!

Botea provides an easy and inexpensive at home alternative to professional Keratin treatments. This remedy will fight frizz and smooth your hair in no time. Wash and go, lightly style, or obtain professional-looking heat styling results on your own. Look beautiful on your wedding day! Check out their Facebook and Instagram pages for more info!

Canadian Succulents is comprised of two succulent-obsessed sisters based out of the Greater Toronto Area who have a passion for living decor and creating unique arrangements using the highest quality plants. They create succulent and cacti arrangements for indoor container gardening, outdoor planter pots, centre pieces, wedding favours and much more! To keep updated with their business, you can follow their Instagram and Facebook accounts!

Homegrown Soap Co creates high-quality handcrafted, cruelty-free personal care products. They have removed unnecessary additives to create products that are safe for your skin, as well as the environment. Using ingredients that are pure, high quality, well-researched and sustainably sourced is what they are all about. Visit their Etsy, Instagram or Facebook for more information about their products!

LIP CANDY provides handcrafted, luxurious lipsticks made with ingredients you can actually pronounce! These beauties are all handmade with love, natural ingredients, and no preservatives-like parabens, petroleum-based oils, or artificial fragrances. For more product info visit their Facebook and Instagram.

Runway Robes is a new company selling handmade high-quality robes, specifically “getting ready” robes, for the wedding industry. Each robe in the collection will be designed by founder Julie Truong and the person it will be named after. For instance, “The Kelly Robe” is for brides who want to look and feel runway ready as they are getting ready for their big day. Visit the booth for a chance to try on a robe and walk a mini runway! Check Runway Robes out on Instagram & Twitter.

Soho Sweet Carts is a luxury sweet carts rental company based in Toronto with clients including Ted Baker, Guerlain, Moet, Lavelle, The Bay, Osob Beauty and more! To find out how they can perfect your wedding day visit them on Instagram.

*all photos were taken from Company websites*

Get a preview of the latest fashion trends at our acclaimed fashion show! Featuring attire for the brides, grooms, bridesmaids, groomsmen, and your entire wedding party – no matter how glamorous or low-key, you’ll find inspiration at our fashion show for every budget and taste! Fancy wearing a pantsuit on your big day? We’ve got you covered.

FASHION SHOWS:
FRIDAy sEPTEMBER 21 – 7:30PM;
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 22 – 1PM & 4PM;
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 23 – 1PM & 4PM.

Participating Designers:

Brides Made,

David’s Bridal,

Esco Clothiers,

Garrison Concierge,

Crème Couture,

Moore’s Clothing for Men,

Stava’s Menswear,

Tuxedo Royale and

Mona Richie.

Fashion Show Hair and Makeup will be provided by:

Fashion Show Stage Decor will be provided by:

Fashion Show AV sponsored by:

Fashion Show Florals sponsored by:

Here’s a sneak peak at what to expect at our fashion shows:

Visit the Canada Gay Weddings Pavilion where you’ll find more than just wedding tips and inspiration – you’ll find a squad of people devoted to celebrating love. Find gay-friendly vendors (including gay-owned and operated vendors) on-hand who specializes in the wedding industry to share their expertise and offer inspiration for your big day.

We’re here to let you know that your love story is the most important story on our minds. We’ve vetted vendors, done the leg work and put together an entire site of fresh content that welcomes the opportunity to share in the wedding planning same-sex couples. Whether you’re a same-sex couple or not, stop by, say hello, and bring you wedding excitement.

Join us Friday, September 21, 2018 at the International Centre for date night! Buy 1 ticket and receive the 2nd for free when you select the option while ordering online!

Date Night tickets are only valid on September 21st, 2018*

Purchase your Date Night Ticket HERE!