Boston Wedding Buzz

March 4th: The 11th Annual Brides of Distinction Brunch!

KnotAmanda — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:35:00 GMT

Boston Brides, have we got an event for you -- The Brides of Distinction Bridal Brunch & Show is happening next weekend, Sunday March 4, from 11am-2pm! You'll have a chance to view the latest bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, fantastic wedding cakes and trendiest jewelry. When you see something you like, the vendors will be there to answer your questions.

"TV Diner's" Jenny Johnson will be joined by The Knot's own editor, Susan Waits, to discuss the latest wedding trends. Tickets are $39 per person and can be purchased by calling 617-305-1857; for more details visit the event site.

Simply Sublime Wedding Pictures Soiree: This Friday!

KnotAmanda — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:01:00 GMT

Are you still searching for a wedding photographer? Or just in need of a night out with your maids? This Friday, Boston-based photographer Sara Sun is celebrating Simply Sublime, her newest venture in wedding photography. You can check out some of her work while enjoying complimentary cocktails and cupcakes! You'll also get the chance to practice for your wedding photos in the photo booth -- plus, get a free headshot!

Take a break from the wedding planning and join Sara on Friday, January 27 at Boston's District Lounge. The celebrating will be from 6:30-9:00pm. Invite your friends, RSVP, and get more details here.

Friday Jan 6: Boston Public Library Wedding Gala

KnotAmanda — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:20:00 GMT

Still can't quite decide on your wedding details? Well head over to The Boston Public Library tomorrow night for the Library's Wedding Gala! Featuring live entertainment, a runway fashion show and interactive displays, you'll get a peak into what's new and hot in the world of weddings.

There's no admission fee (but a donation of $5 per guest is suggested and supports the Boston Public Library) and doors are open from 6-9:00pm on Friday, January 6th. Take note: the fashion show starts at 7:30pm. Pre-registered brides will be entered into the prize drawing. For more details and registration, visit The Wedding Gala.

Priscilla of Boston: Going Out of Business Sale This Weekend!

KnotAmanda — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:17:00 GMT

Listen up Boston brides -- we're sadly saying goodbye to one of our favorite bridal designers, Priscilla of Boston. If you haven't heard yet, they're closing up shop at the end of this year after 65 years of service to brides. But, not before throwing a huge closing sale! Head to the Priscilla of Boston Warehouse Liquidation Sale on Saturday, October 15th. Gowns from Priscilla of Boston, Platinum by Priscilla of Boston, Jewel by Priscilla of Boston, Melissa Sweet and Vineyard lines will go for 75-90% off the original price! Some, like the gorgeous strapless number (originally $2,400) will go for as low as $250. The doors open at 40 Cambridge Street in Charlestown at 9 am and will close at 4 pm, but get there early to beat the crowds. Good luck!

Fenway Park Bridal Festival

KnotAmanda — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:18:00 GMT

Hey Boston Knotties! Are you a die-hard Red Sox fan? If so, you could win the wedding of your dreams. Four couples will win a free wedding at the 3rd annual Fenway Park Bridal Festival!

Head to the park on Sunday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to check out the best companies from across New England. They'll be offering a selection of products, services and prizes to brides. Talk to wedding professionals, sample some yummy cakes and don't miss the fashion show!

If you're interested, there's also a tour of the park available! Looking for more details? Head here for ticket info.

Ashley Morgan at Bloomingdale's on Friday and Saturday!

KnotAmanda — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:59:00 GMT

Looking for the perfect jewelry to top off your perfect gown? Don't miss jewelry designer Ashley Morgan's upcoming showcase at Boston's Arlene McLeod Gallery in Bloomingdale's. Morgan's delicate, earthy, and often one-of-a-kind designs will be on display for Boston shoppers September 16th and 17th. Not yet walking down the aisle? Bring your beau and design your own custom engagement ring!

The gallery will be open from 11a.m to 4p.m. Want to make an appointment with Ashley (you can also just walk in)? Call (617) 630-6685.

>>Looking for more bridal accessories? Go to TheKnot.com/jewelry

Get Ready for The Wedding Swirl Wedding Expo

KnotAmanda — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:59:00 GMT

Hey Boston Knotties, want a wedding dripping in luxury? The biggest Boston wedding expo of the year, The Wedding Swirl, is coming September 18 to the Artists for Humanity Center -- mark your calendar from 11am to 6pm! Reserve your spot at this upscale bridal event, complete with one-on-one consultations with some of the biggest names in the wedding biz. Book your exotic car rental, hire your caterer, schedule a skin and teeth consultation and have your hair and makeup trials -- all in one day! Plus, the best of the best in Boston wedding entertainment will audition for a spot in your soiree.

Bringing your sweetie? Attend as a couple for $35, or bring your fiance and maid of honor ($45 for 3 tickets). You can go stag for $20.

Freebie Alert: Taj Hotel Honeymoons!

KnotAmanda — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:51:00 GMT

Still looking for a venue? Book your fantasy wedding at the Taj Boston and you may find yourself on your dream honeymoon -- scoping out the beaches down under or experiencing the art and culture of Dubai. Spend $25,000 or more on your Taj Boston wedding and your six night honeymoon is free at one of the exotic Taj resorts worldwide.

Taj Boston wedding services include a dedicated event planner and offer a grand ballroom, a roof room with panoramic views or a smaller private room for an intimate ceremony.

Then, escape to the Taj destination of your choice. Honeymoon locations range from Australia to India and London. Stay in the US and visit San Francisco or New York. Check out the Taj Boston website for more info.

>>For more awesome honeymoon ideas, go to TheKnot.com/honeymoon