Information for the September 19-20, 2008 "Fall" Bridal Show to be posted at a later date. Below is information from the 2007 show.
For Immediate Release Contact: Denise Kolesar, Kohler Expos
616.532.8833
or
Floyd Nobis, WMWA
616.957.4200
Kohler Expos to Host Annual Bridal Show September 21-22
Grand Rapids, Michigan, August 21, 2007 – Fueled by the success of its first-ever bridal show, Kohler Expos, today announced it plans to host the Third Annual Bridal Show of West Michigan Sept. 21-22 in Grand Rapids.
Kohler Expos, which presents the popular Women’s Expo in Grand Rapids and Lansing, said that more than 150 exhibits will be on hand for the expanded two-day show in beautiful DeVos Place on Monroe Avenue in downtown Grand Rapids. The show is hosted in part by the West Michigan Wedding Association. Proceeds go to the charity Lymphoma & Leukemia Society.
Vendors will include:
- Big Day Bag Preview
- Photo Booth Entertainment Preview
- Multiple bridal stores, featuring bridal gowns, attendant dresses, mother-of-the-bride dresses, veils, gloves, shoes and other accessories
- Multiple tuxedo shops
- Caterers and bakeries
- Reception halls and other venues
- Photographers and videographers
- Travel agents
- Florists
- Decorations and Linens
- Disc jockeys and bands
- Memory Books
- Cosmetic and skin care companies
- Limousine companies
- Bridal Registry
- Home Furnishings & Hot Tubs
- Mortgage companies and realtors
The event will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 21, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22. More than 300 bridal gowns will be displayed during three run-way fashion shows throughout the weekend. Admission is $5 for adults at the door. Discount coupons are available at participating vendor locations, and by visiting the website of the WestMichiganWeddingAssociation.org. Runway Fashion Shows will run Friday evening at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 12 noon and 2 p.m.
Convenient parking is available for a minimal charge at the Michigan Street entrance to DeVos Place. More information is available on the Internet at www.kohlerexpo.com.
About Kohler Expos, Inc.
Based in Grand Rapids, Mich., Kohler Expos is one of Michigan’s leading exhibition companies providing four consumer shows annually: the popular West Michigan Women’s Expo and Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo, as well as its newest shows, Fall Bridal Show of West Michigan and Spring Bridal Show of West Michigan. Additional information is available at www.kohlerexpo.com.
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