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Sandy Park Wedding Fair

Event Date: 
13/05/2018 - 10:30am to 2:30pm
Venue: 
Sandy Park, Exeter

Sandy Park's Spring Wedding Fair, in partnership with Debenhams and Exeter Gin, will take place on Sunday, 13th May.

The Fair will be open between 10.30am and 2.30pm and brides-to-be can be inspired by some of the South West's best wedding suppliers who will be on hand to offer friendly, specialist advice on everything to make a Big Day special.

Each bride-to-be will receive a complimentary Debenhams goody bag and an Exeter Gin and Tonic.

For couples still on the lookout for venue inspiration, Sandy Park's Chiefs Suite will be decorated to provide some ideas for a...

Winter Wedding Show

Event Date: 
29/11/2015 - 11:00am
Venue: 
HIghbullen Hotel, Chittlehamholt, Devon

On Saturday 22nd August, Highbullen Hotel in Chittlehamholt, North Devon, hosted its first ever Boutique Wedding Showcase.

Guests were treated to some of the very best local artisans and quality suppliers, including VW Camper Van Hire, Glitz Photobooth, Frilly Frocks, Dream Wedding Makers, Bentley cars and much more.

Resort Director, Ronnie Orr, said of the event, “I am delighted to say that this was a great success for ourselves and the chosen exhibitors. It was a wonderful opportunity to show off everything that Highbullen has to offer and we look forward to welcoming...

Boutique Wedding Showcase

Event Date: 
22/08/2015 - 11:00am
Venue: 
HIghbullen Hotel, Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh

Highbullen Hotel in North Devon is hosting its first Boutique Wedding Showcase on Thursday 20 August.

This is the perfect opportunity to experience the hospitality of Highbullen and to sample the flavour of the local artisans and suppliers, such as florists, cake makers, dress makers and more.

The Wedding fair is also an opportunity to see the substantial refurbishment of the Hotel and all of their on-site facilities, including tennis courts, golf course, croquet lawn, indoor pool and the family courtyard area with outdoor pool.

The Palazzo at Highbullen is a brand...

Highbullen Hotel to host Boutique Wedding Showcase

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 06/24/2015 - 10:11am

Highbullen Hotel in North Devon is hosting its first Boutique Wedding Showcase on Saturday 22 August.

This is the perfect opportunity to experience the hospitality of Highbullen and to sample the flavour of the local artisans and suppliers, such as florists, cake makers, dress makers and more.

The Wedding fair is also an opportunity to see the substantial refurbishment of the Hotel and all of their on-site facilities, including tennis courts, golf course, croquet lawn, indoor pool and the family courtyard area with outdoor pool.

The Palazzo at Highbullen is a brand...

Vintage wedding fair returns to Exeter

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:04am

The buzz word is ‘vintage’ as Blue Fizz Events announces its latest wedding fair for all brides to be... The Decidedly Different Vintage Wedding Fair on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January.

The fair is being held one of the most stunning venues in Exeter and located just off the High Street, Exeter Castle . Following the huge success of last year's event, this 'vintage spectacular' will be running for two days this year, open 11am-4pm both days.

Visitors to the event will be able roam the court rooms, ballroom and courtyard where over 60 exhibitors will be showcasing...

Bridal bliss at Bridwell Park

Authored by Bridwell
Posted: Thu, 11/27/2014 - 9:05am

Couples seeking a magical setting for their wedding day are in for a real treat from January 2015, when Bridwell – the beautiful Georgian country home of Lord Ivar Mountbatten – is set to open its doors to the public for the first time in its 240-year history.

Ideally located moments from the M5 in rolling Devon parkland, and complete with its own red and fallow deer herd, Bridwell is already creating a name for itself as one of the region’s hottest new exclusive-use wedding venues.

Lord Mountbatten and his team have created a relaxed, yet stylish venue, featuring a...

10 Things to Talk About Before You Tie the Knot

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 01/31/2014 - 10:41am

So, you’re in love and have decided to finally take the plunge. While love should definitely be the driving force for a couple to make the decision of getting married, the success of a marriage or any long-term relationship depends a lot on many practical issues as well. Ignoring these may cause problems in your future married life and it is best to talk it over with your partner before actually walking down the aisle.

Here are ten important things that you should make sure to discuss with your future spouse before tying the knot.

1. Children Probably the most important...

Exeter's historic Larkbeare House to re-launch as exciting new wedding venue in November

Devon’s most historic registration office is set to be re-launched as a wedding venue in its own right.

Couples will be able to get married and hold their reception at Larkbeare House in Exeter from January.

Grand rooms of various sizes and the landscaped grounds will for the first time be available at the city centre venue, which is just off Topsham Road and close to Exeter Quay.

People will be able to find out more at the Larkbeare Launch Wedding Fair on Saturday 9 November, 11am-3pm. Entry is free.

Cllr Roger Croad, Devon County Council Cabinet...

Sandy Park Autumn Wedding Fair

Join us at Sandy Park for our Autumn Wedding Fair on Sunday 6 October 2013.

Between 11am and 3pm the Exeter Suite will be showcasing an extensive range of local wedding suppliers along with an exclusive chance to try on beautiful wedding dresses & bridal wear courtesy of The Bridal House of Cornwall.

We also invite you to visit our Chiefs Suite which will be set up for a Civil Ceremony & Wedding Breakfast. Our dedicated Events Team will be on hand to assist you with every detail of your big day & for you to find out more about Sandy Park's unique wedding...

Wedding licence granted to The Donkey Sanctuary

Couples looking for a truly unique venue for their wedding can now choose to say ‘I do’ at The Donkey Sanctuary, which has this week been awarded a licence to hold weddings and civil ceremonies at its headquarters in Devon.

The charity has a choice of two venues for ceremonies: a formal garden room or the warm and cosy setting of a donkey stable. The headquarters are set in beautiful Devon countryside with stunning views and is home to 500 of the 15,500 donkeys that the charity has provided sanctuary for since forming in 1969. Profits from weddings held will go directly to...