The UK Wedding Event celebrates ten years of business this Sunday at the venue where it all began.
The Big York Racecourse Wedding Show has gone from strength to strength since that inaugural event in October 2014 and is now widely regarded as Yorkshire’s most popular one-day wedding exhibition.
Event Organiser Rob O’Neill reflects on a decade of growth & shares his excitement for Sunday’s milestone show which includes a fabulous giveaway to one lucky bride.
The UK Wedding Event | The Milner York (formerly Principal York) | Sun 16th March 2025
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About The Show & Venue
The Milner York is an iconic North Yorkshire venue situated just a stone’s throw away from the city’s train station.
The hotel, which was known as Principal York until recently, offers stunning Victorian architecture, three acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, and views out to the York Minster.
Put that all together and you have the perfect setting for your wedding day.
Engaged couples have been tying the knot at Milner York for generations and it isn’t hard to see why.
This four star hotel can cater for weddings of all sizes boasting an array of beautiful spaces including banqueting rooms licensed for your civil ceremony, an outdoor terrace for a Champagne reception and private dining rooms that seat from 30 to 250 guests.
You can see all of these wonders in person by accepting our invitation to attend the first of two planned free wedding fayres here in 2025 on Sunday 16th March.
The shows are part of The Elite Collection bringing together the best of Yorkshire’s wedding venues and suppliers, to help shape your dream wedding.
Event Highlights
Free Admission
Sparkling reception & Canapés
Free tote bags
Bridal Magazines
Over 30 of Yorkshire’s leading wedding suppliers
Show Details
The Milner York Wedding Fayre
Sun 16th March 2025
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
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The Big Wedding Leeds Show @ Elland Road | Sun 21st September 2025
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The Ultimate Leeds Wedding Planning Experience @ The Centenary Pavilion
The UK Wedding Event is heading back to the Centenary Pavilion for our Big Leeds Wedding Show on Sunday 21st September 2025.
The venue, located across the road from Leeds United’s Elland Road, is an amazing purpose built event and conference space with a starlit ceiling that is certain to wow every visitor who passes through the door.
Once inside the Centenary Pavilion, couples will be treated to the best the wedding industry has to offer with 90 exhibitors taking part in this unmissable show.
Two fabulous catwalks will give you plenty of food for thought as you plan your own big day with a number of leading bridal and menswear retailers showcasing their ranges.
The show itself is set to start at 11am ahead of a 3pm finish.
The UK Wedding Event | Dronfield Hall Barn | Sunday 27th April 2025
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Come be inspired at our free wedding fayre at the charming Dronfield Hall Barn on Sunday 28th April 2025.
See 25 top wedding suppliers and explore everything this intimate venue has to offer.
Located in the heart of the Peak District, Dronfield Hall Barn provides a picturesque setting for your wedding planning and is ideally situated whether you are traveling from South Yorkshire or Derbyshire.
The town of Dronfield lies midway between Sheffield and Chesterfield and is only 3 miles from the Peak District.
This event is the perfect opportunity to gather ideas, make connections, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this stunning setting. We can’t wait to see you there!
Event Highlights
Free Admission
Sparkling reception
Free gift bags
Bridal Magazines
Access to leading wedding suppliers
Show Details
Dronfield Hall Barn Wedding Fayre
Sun 27th April 2025
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The UK Wedding Event | York Pavilion Hotel | Sunday 29th June 2025
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About The Show & Venue
The UK Wedding Event experience returns to York Pavilion Hotel on Sunday 29th June 2025 for another intimate wedding fayre at a truly picturesque venue in York city centre.
Step inside this beautiful country house hotel and get some inspiration for your big day from some of the best wedding suppliers in the region.
Admission is free on the day from 11am but everyone is asked to pre-book tickets for the event to assist with our planning and to potentially benefit from any ongoing competitions.
Event Highlights
Free entry
Access to 30 top wedding suppliers
Free gift bags
Venue viewing
Show Details
York Pavilion Hotel Wedding Fayre
Sun 29th June 2025
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The UK Wedding Event | Owston Hall | Sunday 28th September 2025
Tickets can also be ordered for this wedding fayre from Eventbrite by clicking HERE
About The Show & Venue
Rolling hills and 147 acres of golf course are what you will find surrounding Owston HallHotel in Doncaster.
Experience this stunning 17th-century estate by attending our free wedding fayre here on Sunday 28th September 2025.
The hotel is due to undergo a significant makeover too that will be complete before your visit.
Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Doncaster city centre and easily accessible from the A1M and M62, it’s ideal for all travelers.
With its elegant Regency architecture, Owston Hall features spacious rooms, high ceilings, a grand staircase, and large sash windows that fill the space with natural light.
This romantic venue could be the perfect choice for your South Yorkshire wedding.
You will also get to meet over 25 top wedding suppliers at our event who will be ready to assist with your big day planning.
Event Highlights
Free Admission
Sparkling reception
Free gift bags
Bridal Magazines
Access to leading wedding suppliers
Show Details
Owston Hall Wedding Fayre | Doncaster
Sun 28th September 2025
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Rolling hills and 147 acres of golf course are what you will find surrounding Owston Hall Hotel in Doncaster.