2024 Central Virginia Wedding Showcase
Welcome to Happily Ever After!
Consult with the region’s top wedding industry professionals and gather everything you need for your big day – from venue, entertainment and planning to decor, honeymooning and so much more. See what’s trending, enjoy live entertainment and have the chance to win BIG giveaways at the region’s best bridal show. We look forward to having you join us!
When: February 18, 2024
Time: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Bella Vista Hotel, 2900 Candlers Mountain Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24502
Tickets: PURCHASE HERE $5 advance (plus processing fee) | $10 at door (plus processing fee)
2024 WEDDING VENDORS:
Bella Vista Hotel
Entwined Events
Ashley Grace Bridal
Church Street Bridal
Celebration Bridal
Dayspring Bridal Formal & Tuxedos
Sweet Indulgence Bakery
Mountain Ridge Venue
Cedar Oaks Farm
Brasco10 Productions/NoSleep DJs
Craddock Terry Hotel
The Gypsy Baker
Appomattox Inn and Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites Lynchburg
Blue Ridge BBQ
Tea to Thee
Lynchburg Shrine Club
Godspeed Travel: Emily Cochenour
Mary Kay Cosmetics: Stephanie Shipley
Kitchen Traditions Bridal Registry
Rosefield Farm and Flowers
Friends Catering
Castle Hall Weddings at Dickie Brothers Orchard
Cloervlea Farmhouse & Memorial Gardens
Planning Bee
Bald Guy & Associates – Chloe Cochenour
Old City Cemetery
Frosted Ridge Confections
Overstreet Event Rental
Flutes Wine Shop
Honey, I Do Weddings!
Tracey Randall Photography
Vows by Vanessa
Nothing Bundt Cakes
R Photography
Genesis Health Solutions
Tabby’s Bartending Service
Pampered Chef – Terry Heiligenstadt and Lesley Mink
More Vendors to be announced!
GIVEAWAYS & DOOR PRIZES:
Brides and grooms with completed vendor passports will be eligible to win the grand prize. All guests are eligible for all other giveaways and door prizes.
- GRAND PRIZE: 2-Night Weekend Stay at the Historic Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach with a $100 Dining Credit to Any of Their In-House Restaurants, $1350 value (courtesy of The Cavalier Hotel)
- $150 Gift Certificate to Massage Envy (courtesy of Lynchburg Shrine Club)
- Three $75 Gift Certificates for a Photo Session at Cloverlea (courtesy of Cloverlea Gardens)
- Complimentary 1-Night Stay plus Dinner for Two in the Award-Winning Shoemaker’s Restaurant (courtesy of Craddock Terry)
- Choice between a Free Formal Gown, a Free Bridal Veil OR a Free Piece of Jewelry from Church Street Bridal’s Inventory (courtesy of Church Street Bridal)
- Choice between Bridal Shower in Reception Hall or Access for Bridge + Photographer to Take Photos at the Farm (courtesy of Castle Hill Weddings at Dickie Brothers Orchard)
- 3-Bundtlet Tower AND Voucher for a Free Custom Box of Bundtinis, $53 value (courtesy of Nothing Bundt Cakes)
- $150 Off Wedding DJ Services (courtesy of DJ Brasco)
- Free Night in a One Bedroom Suite (Must be 24+ to win) (courtesy of Bella Vista Hotel/Entwined Events)
- $75 Gift Card and Set of Grilling Tools (courtesy of Blue Ridge BBQ)
- Registration Book and Flower Girl Basket, $129.95 value (courtesy of Dayspring Bridal, Formal and Tuxedos)
- Wedding Day Emergency Kit, $45 value (courtesy of R Photography)
- Wedding-Themed Garden Flag & Cake Topper, $75 value (courtesy of Overstreet Event Rental)
- One-Night Stay in a Suite plus a Gift Basket for the bride-to-be, $250 value (courtesy of Appomattox Inn & Suites)
- Spa Experience Gift Basket, featuring lotion, body scrub, body wash, bath sponge and mint feet/leg lotion, $100 value (courtesy of Mary Kay Cosmetics)
- $150 Gift Certificate to Acorn Hill Lodge and Spa (courtesy of Lynchburg Shrine Club)
- Gift Basket, featuring a cup, saucer, tea ball, bag of Tea to Thee’s exclusive Lavender Lemongrass tea blend, a framed sign, and a honey put with honey, $50 value (courtesy of Tea to Thee)
- Certificate for Free Wedding Officiant Services, $450 value (courtesy of Vows by Vanessa)
- Canvas Beach Tote with 2 30 oz Mr. & Mrs. Tumblers, 2 beach towels, Mr. and Mrs. passport covers, luggage tags and a $100 gift certificate for Project Expedition – a tour, excursion and attraction booking company. (This gift certificate can send you and your love snorkeling in the Dominican, paddleboarding in the Bahamas, on a food tour in Tokyo, wine tasting in Venice or on an off-the-beaten-path tour of Athens… and so many more options!) (courtesy of Godspeed Travel)
- A New London Salt Spa Massage (courtesy of Bald Guy & Associates – Choe Cochenour)
- Cathedral Veil and a $100 Off a Wedding Dress, $300 value (courtesy of Ashley Grace Bridal)
- Cedar Oaks Farm Honey Gift Box, $25 value (courtesy of Cedar Oaks Farm)
- $100 Towards a Wedding Cake Package and Cake Cutting Set (courtesy of Frosted Ridge Confections)
- Complimentary Full Day Venue with Permission to Utilize Grounds and Building, $1200 value (courtesy of Old City Cemetery)
- Mini Wedding Day Emergency Kit and Insulated Tumbler (courtesy of Planning Bee)
- Complimentary Engagement Session, $350 value (courtesy of Tracey Randall Photography)
- A full day reservation of the venue, $1200 value (courtesy of Old City Cemetery)
- Gift Basket (courtesy of Honey, I Do Weddings!)
