The Barn at Bull Meadow
The Barn at Bull Meadow

While there’s plenty of wedding planning you can do from the comfort of your couch, sometimes you just can’t beat being able to meet vendors face-to-face and experience their products in person.

The Barn at Bull Meadow, one of Concord’s newest event spaces, is holding a wedding expo on Feb. 26 to help you do just that.

The expo will offer an opportunity to meet wedding vendors from the greater Concord area including Catering by Design, City Moose Catering, Artisan Chef Catering and Alan’s of Boscawen, Pine State Beverages, Get Down Tonight Entertainment, Main Event Entertainment, Sweetened Memories Bakery, Jacques Pastries, NH Doughnut Company; Sweet Lavender Floral Design, PJ’s Flowers & Wedding, Loon Weddings, NH Images, Alison Clarke Photography, Blackwater Events, Christa McLean Events, Taylor Rental Concord, Designs by Anna, Holiday Inn Concord, The Hotel Concord, Duprey Hotels, Student Transportation of America, officiants Dan Griffiths and Shelly Mead, Modern Bride & Formal Shop and Isn’t She Lovely Hair and Make-up.

The expo is open to the public, but tickets need to be purchased in advance for $10 at bullmeadow.com/winter2023expo. The tickets admit a group of up to six for a 75-minute expo session and include a $10 bar voucher. The tickets can be purchased for sessions at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m.

Here’s a look a some of the other upcoming wedding expos:

Keene Wedding Show

Spend the afternoon talking with photographers, DJs, florists, and other wedding professionals from your area. Enjoy catered appetizers and a cash bar, while catching up on the latest trends and advice throughout the day. New England Premier Events loves helping couples find the perfect vendors for their wedding day. This show will be held March 5 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Best Western Plus in Keene. For tickets and information, visit eventbrite.com/e/keene-wedding-show-tickets-318459660417.

N.H. Wedding Magazine

Come tour the stunning Manchester Country Club, all while eating appetizers and sipping on cocktails. There will be wedding vendors from all categories to assist in your wedding planning. Bring your bridal party, or just your fiance, and plan to get lots of great info in person, and the chance to win great prizes all night. The event will be held March 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Manchester Country Club in Bedford. Tickets and more information at eventbrite.com/e/nh-wedding-magazine-bridal-show-tickets-500998850047.

Bridal Bargain Day

On March 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., head to the Douglass Everett Arena in Concord to get your wedding needs met at a discount. Great deals, great ideas, and best of all great fun! There will also be a chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes, raffles and giveaways from your local wedding vendors. For more information or tickets, visit eventbrite.com/e/bridal-bargain-day-tickets-318472548967.

White Mountains

New England Premier Events will hold a new show at the Grand Mountain Resort at Attitash on April 2 from noon to 3 p.m. Attendees enjoy catered appetizers while catching up on the latest trends and getting advice throughout the day. Local wedding vendors – from photographers and bakeries to wedding decor and attire – will be ready to answer your questions and book your dates. More information and tickets at eventbrite.com/e/white-mountains-wedding-show-tickets-318479068467

Manchester Show

This wedding show will be held Nov. 5 from noon to 3 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Manchester. Tickets and information at eventbrite.com/e/manchester-nh-wedding-show-tickets-499719343007.