BLOOM - Boutique Wedding Fair

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BLOOM Boutique Wedding Fair returns to The Tannery this August for an inspiring evening celebrating modern weddings, creativity and connection. 

Planning your wedding should feel exciting, not overwhelming. BLOOM is a thoughtfully curated wedding experience designed for couples who love beautiful styling, incredible food, meaningful details and meeting the talented people behind Canterbury’s most sought-after weddings.

Spend the evening wandering through the atmospheric Tannery with a drink in hand as you discover over 35 carefully selected wedding professionals. From celebrants, photographers and florists to bridal fashion, menswear, entertainment, stationery, stylists and more, every exhibitor has been chosen to inspire and help bring your vision to life.

Along the way, enjoy complimentary canapés, live entertainment, immersive styling, exclusive giveaways and our much-loved runway shows featuring the latest in bridal and occasion fashion.

Whether you’re newly engaged, refining the final details or simply looking for fresh inspiration, BLOOM is designed to leave you feeling excited, confident and ready to create a wedding that feels unmistakably yours.

Tickets start from $29 and are available via Eventbrite Numbers are limited, so secure your ticket early.

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General Admission

• Complimentary canapés
• Access to 35+ curated wedding vendors
• Live entertainment
• Immersive styling installations
• Exclusive giveaways throughout the evening

VIP Experience

• Everything included in General Admission
• Entry to one runway show
• Curated VIP goodie bag
• Complimentary beverage 

Every ticket purchased can enter into the draw to win an unforgettable six-night holiday for two to Vanuatu, including return flights from Christchurch, accommodation at Iririki Island Resort & Spa and daily breakfast.

BLOOM 2026 is a ticketed event that gives guests the following experience:

• Entry to a bespoke wedding fair with over 40 wedding vendors
• Goodie bags available for fashion show attendees
• Complimentary canapes throughout the night
• Runway shows throughout the evening (bookings required)
• Live entertainment
• Giveaways throughout the night (including a travel prize!)
• Cash bar on site

When booking in be sure to select either general admission or admission with fashion show ticket.

No ordinary love, The Tannery is no ordinary wedding venue. No love story can be told the same way. When it comes to your wedding, selecting the venue that matches your vision will be one of the most important decisions you make. The Tannery is fast becoming one of the most spectacular boutique wedding venues in the Christchurch region.

You will expect to see attire from Brides of Merivale, Sarah Stoute Bespoke, Working Style and more. Fashion shows are limited to 130 tickets per show (two shows) so be in quick to see the best wedding attire trends of 2026.