The Vale Resort and Hensol Castle are hosting a wedding fair

Bride and groom walking in the grounds of The Vale Resort
Credit: Philip Warren Photography

The Vale Resort and Hensol Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan are hosting a wedding fair on Sunday 1st October 2023. Organised and run by the Wedding Guild of Wales, the Inspirational Wedding Fayre is the perfect opportunity to meet over 80 exhibitors, including members of the prestigious Wedding Guild of Wales and specially selected guests. Visitors will be able to see these two stunning venues on the same day and win some exciting prizes. Drawn live on the day, one lucky winner will receive £1,000 to spend on any exhibitor they meet. No purchase is necessary; spend with whom and how you wish! Enter at the door and visit both venues to get two free entries. For every supplier you book on the day, you will receive more free entries. There’s also the opportunity to win £500 worth of hire items from Emma Hall Designs.

There will be complimentary samples and tasters available from various suppliers and trials from local hair and make-up artists. The wedding team will also be on hand to answer any questions you may have.

Doors open from 11am to 4pm. Entry and parking are free.

Visit www.valeresort.com and www.hensolcastle.com for more information.

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