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Carolina Bridal Fair - Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, NC


Plan your wedding and have FUN doing it!

When you visit Carolina Bridal Fair® planning your wedding will be easy and a lot of FUN! You'll chat with the area's most talented wedding professionals while you taste delicious cakes and catering options, see beautiful flowers, and find your perfect look in our runway fashion show. You'll be inspired as you discover new ideas and uncover the latest trends. Best of all, you'll experience everything up close, in person, and in just one day!

Bring your fiance, family, and wedding party so that everyone can share this day with you. Enjoy our new interactive attractions....Capture the beauty of your engagement ring in our Ring Selfie Station, add your married name to our New Name Wall (we know you've been practicing), and visit our Flip-Flop Bar where you can create something fun to wear as you are getting ready for your big day.

Vendor Directory

Meet the area's top wedding professionals who are here to help plan YOUR perfect dream wedding

Bridal Show

Experience the show that is known as The Carolinas' Ultimate Wedding Planning Event.

Win $25,000

We're giving 1 lucky couple an amazing wedding. We'll pay for it all, up to $25,000. Enter now!

General Admission Tickets / $10 in online in advance, $12 at the door (cash only at the door) 

  • Admission to the show at 12:00 noon

  • * 1 Ticket to the Grand Prize drawings

*Earn an additional ticket to the grand prize drawings by bringing non-perishable food items for our food drive benefitting Esther's Heart's Backpack of Hope program. See a list of desired food items...

VIP Package $80.00 / Valued at more than $800

For the VIP Bride-To-Be

  • Our exclusive "Wedding Planning In Progress" Tote

  • Five-Ticket Pass (Bride-To-Be plus up to 4 guests

  • $200 Symbolize It Gift Card for a 14" x 22" photo glass impression

  • Gift Card for a FREE set of wedding bands by JVL Jewelry ERV $600

  • $5.00 Discount name change package from Miss Now Mrs

  • Exclusive VIP SWAG from participating exhibitors

For the VIP Bride-To-Be and her guests

  • Exclusive wedding planning seminar at 11:20 AM by Emby Taylor Events

  • Ticket for the exclusive VIP prize drawings following the 11:20 AM seminar

  • * Two Tickets to the Grand Prize drawings held after the 4:00 PM contest (General Admission ticket holders receive only 1 ticket.)

  • Admission into the show 1 hour early at 11:00 AM

* Earn an additional ticket to the grand prize drawings by bringing non-perishable food items for our food drive benefitting Esther's Heart's Backpack of Hope program.See a list of desired food items...