Rochdale Wedding Show returned to Rochdale Town Hall on Sunday, 2 March 2025.
The famous venue saw over 400 brides and grooms to be from across Greater Manchester descending on the popular event looking for inspiration for their perfect day.
Natasha Brown, owner of Brown's Cakes, at Rochdale Wedding Show.
Around 30 suppliers exhibited the latest trends in bridal fashion, formal menswear, jewellery, flowers, photography, catering, cake design, makeup, decorations and much more, alongside local hotels and wedding venues.
Party band Too Hot to Riot on stage at Rochdale Wedding Show.
There were live performances from party band - Too Hot To Riot, singer Lindsay Yoxall, wedding DJ Knights of Disco and close up magical entertainment from Manchester duo Magic and Tricky. Outside a collection of wedding cars to get you to your venue on time and in style were showcased.
Staff in the Zodiac bar were serving love-themed cocktails for the event.
‘Wonderful day’
A glass of fizz and canapés were served to guests on arrival and in between wedding planning many visitors enjoyed food and drinks at the new Martlet Kitchen restaurant, which was busy all day while the bar served love-themed cocktails, champagne and other refreshments.
Visitors also got chance to explore the town hall, itself a spectacular wedding venue, complete with its new Wedding Dressing Room and take a look around the nearby Rochdale Register Office, which includes a 70-seat ceremony room for marriage and civil partnership ceremonies.
Councillor Sue Smith, cabinet member for communities and co-operation, with wedding cars at Rochdale Wedding Show.
Councillor Sue Smith, cabinet member for communities and co-operation at Rochdale Borough Council who visited the event said:
“It was a wonderful day with such a lot of great feedback from our exhibitors and visitors. After six years away it was great to see this show back home at the town hall. We welcomed a number of new exhibitors and performers too and it was good to meet so many of them and see local businesses generating lots of new enquiries and taking orders on the day.”
Elite Design and print were one of a host of local suppliers at the event.
Visitors and suppliers took to social media to praise the event, with comments including “A great event”, “lovely place to spend the afternoon,” “amazing,” “an unforgettable day” and “very busy.”
- If you missed the show, find out more about Rochdale Wedding Show