Major Sponsors

You're invited to the Wedding event of the year!!

The Queensland Brides Wedding and Honeymoon Expo

MAJOR PRIZES SAtuRdAy WIN a luxury honeymoon in fabulous Mauritius valued at $8,000 courtesy of Above & Beyond Holidays including two return economy class airfares with Air Mauritius and six nights at the magnificent Grand Mauritian, including breakfast and dinner with return airport transfers. Prize drawn onstage after final fashion parade (*conditions apply as stated on entry forms).

SuNdAy WIN a wedding ceremony and reception PLUS a hen or buck's party of putt putt courtesy of Victoria Park Function Venue valued at over $8,000* Prize drawn onstage after final fashion parade (*conditions apply as stated on entry forms).

FASHION Four dazzling catwalk shows at 11.30am and 2pm daily, featuring a glamorous selection of stylish traditional and contemporary wedding gowns, modern bridesmaids dresses, elegant grooms wear, cute flower and page boy outfits and stunning mother of the bride and groom fashion.

tALK tO tHE dESIGNERS 12.45pm Sunday onstage. This is your opportunity to glean some pearls of fashion wisdom from some of the state's best designers. What is the best design for your body shape? Which shade of white will best suit you? Bring your questions with you and enjoy this inspirational session.

HONEyMOON WALK Sponsored by Australia's best loved romantic travel magazine, Holidays for Couples, this is where you can plan the honeymoon of your dreams - or perhaps win it! Every bride to be will receive a FREE copy of the Spring edition of Holidays for Couples with entry.

EXPERt AdvIcE At the expo you will have the opportunity to talk one on one with over 160 wedding experts all under one roof. This is your chance to discuss every aspect of planning your big day, organise quotes or book services and products without the stress of chasing all over town. Our expo is just like walking through the pages of Queensland Brides magazine!

What's happening on Saturday & Sunday at Queensland's biggest, brightest and most informative wedding expo

FRIdAy NIGHt'S FABuLOuS PRIZE!! WIN A WEddING GOWN dESIGNEd FOR yOu By yOuR FAvOuRItE dESIGNER! That's right – on Friday night one lucky girl attending the expo will win the gown of her dreams courtesy of Queensland Brides Design Awards. (To the value of

$2,000 *conditions apply as stated on entry form).

The 2011 Queensland Brides Design Awards ... AnD

tHESE AWARdS see our top bridal designers vie for supremacy in three different categories: Classique, Bride Nouveau/Avant Garde and Couture awards. Who will win the coveted Supreme Award and People's Choice Award?

Come along to the expo on Friday night for a fabulous fashion extravaganza of brand new, cutting edge gowns from some of Australia's most talented designers –

one show only commencing at 7.15pm

Watch our exciting student category, cALIcO BRIdE. See the state's up and coming designers of tomorrow make a wedding gown out of a few metres of calico provided by Gardams Fabrics... what these young students come up with is simply amazing!!

tIcKEtS are $10 at the door or use your VIP pass in this issue. One entry fee or VIP pass gives access all weekend so enjoy the Design Awards on Friday night, talk to our wedding professionals and go in the draw to win the designer gown. Then come back on Saturday and/or Sunday (free return passes given out) to enjoy the fashion parades, talk to the wedding experts and go in the draw to win a different prize each day!

Buy your tickets to the QB Wedding Expo, online at www.queenslandbrides.com.au and you’ll go into the draw to WIn onE of TWo $1000 voucHErs from GoWns of ElEGAncE!

7-9 ocToBEr 2011Hall 4, Brisbane Convention CentreMerivale Street, South Brisbane

PArkInG on-site and at South Bank Parklands or catch the train to South Brisbane station. Walking distance from Brisbane city.

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Entry is $10 at the door OR pre-purchase online for $8 at www.queenslandbrides.com.au

Friday 5.30pm - 9pm. Saturday 10am - 4pm. Sunday 10am - 4pm

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