Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Notable exhibitors
Companies exhibiting at Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 include Alba Bagpipes, Andy Mo Photography & Wedding Films, Apricot Tree Wedding Photography, Ardoe House Hotel & Spa and Aswanley.
- Alba Bagpipes
- Andy Mo Photography & Wedding Films
- Apricot Tree Wedding Photography
- Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
- Aswanley
Event overview
Overview
Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 is set to be the largest wedding event in North East Scotland, taking place at the state-of-the-art P&J Live venue. With around 175 exhibitors, couples can explore a wide range of services and products to make their wedding day special.
The exhibition will feature a fashion show, allowing attendees to see the latest bridal trends. This event promises to be an essential stop for anyone planning a wedding in the region.
Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 takes place in.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: January 2027 at P&J Live, Aberdeen; check the organiser site for exact dates and opening times.
- 2Scale and Focus: A dedicated wedding exhibition bringing together bridal boutiques, florists, caterers, photographers and venues for couples planning a wedding in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
- 3Tickets: £15 per person or £50 for a group of four; free parking has been advertised for this event.
- 4Travel: P&J Live is next to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), about 1.5 miles away, with taxi and local bus links.
- 5Who Should Attend: Engaged couples, bridal parties, family members and wedding planners sourcing local suppliers in one visit.
Why visit
Attendees will benefit from direct access to a variety of wedding vendors, exclusive offers, and the opportunity to see the latest bridal fashions. Dates and Venue: Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 takes place on 23rd and 24th January at P&J Live, Aberdeen. Buyer Authority: Attendees include engaged couples and wedding planners looking for the latest trends and services.
Why exhibit
Exhibitors gain visibility among engaged couples and wedding planners, with opportunities for direct sales and networking. Scale and Focus: This premier wedding exhibition features around 175 exhibitors showcasing the best in the local wedding industry. Organiser: The event is organised by Your Wedding Exhibition LTD, known for its extensive experience in the Scottish wedding market.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Engaged couples planning a wedding in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire or the wider north-east of Scotland
Couples seeking local suppliers for venues, catering, photography, floral design and entertainment
Bridal party members such as maids of honour, bridesmaids, best man and groomsmen helping with decisions
Wedding planners and coordinators sourcing new vendor options for their clients
Parents and family members contributing to wedding budgets and supplier choices
Fashion-focused visitors looking for bridal gowns, groomswear and accessories
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Bridal boutiques and independent dress designers showing wedding gowns and sample collections
Florists and floral installation specialists offering ceremony and reception styling
Caterers and wedding cake makers providing tasting opportunities and menu ideas
Photographers and videographers showcasing portfolios and packages
Wedding venues and hotels promoting ceremony and reception spaces
Wedding planners and stylists offering coordination and design services
Jewellers and accessory brands displaying wedding rings, headpieces and footwear
Entertainment providers such as bands, DJs and string quartets
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Bridal gowns and wedding dresses
Bridesmaid dresses and occasion wear
Groomswear and suits
Wedding rings and jewellery
Floral design and venue styling
Catering, cake design and tasting
Photography and videography
Wedding venues and destination options
Wedding planning and coordination
Entertainment and music
Stationery, favours and gifts
Location & Facilities
Venue
P&J Live
East Burn Road, Stoneywood, Aberdeen, AB21 9FX
Facilities
Parking
P&J Live in Aberdeen typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: P&J Live in Aberdeen typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at P&J Live for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
23rd January 2027:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
24th January 2027:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
General admission
Per person
15General admission
Group of 4
50
Who runs the show
Organisers
Your Wedding Exhibition LTD
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Why it matters
Attending Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 on 2027-01-23 to 2027-01-24 in Aberdeen lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
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Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · GBP
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Aberdeen International Airport
Closest airport to P&J Live; local buses also serve the TECA area
approx. 1.5 miles
to venue
about 5-10 minutes by taxi
by car
Edinburgh Airport
Alternative gateway with more international flights; allow extra transfer time
approx. 120 miles
to venue
about 2.5-3 hours by car or train
by car
Inverness Airport
Smaller regional airport; limited service compared with Aberdeen
approx. 100 miles
to venue
about 2-2.5 hours by car
by car
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Aloft by Marriott Aberdeen TECA
3-star
TECA / P&J Live districtapprox. 310 m to venueClosest hotel to P&J Live; book early for show dates.
Hilton Aberdeen TECA
4-star
TECA / P&J Live districtapprox. 320 m to venueSteps from the venue; breakfast may be extra.
Travelodge Aberdeen Bucksburn
3-star
Bucksburnapprox. 1.1 km to venueBudget option about a 15-minute walk or short taxi ride from P&J Live.
Courtyard by Marriott Aberdeen Airport
4-star
Aberdeen Airport / Dyceshort taxi or bus ride to venueConvenient for early flights; check current shuttle or taxi options to the venue.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Taxi / rideshare
Estimated costApprox. GBP 10-20; confirm metered fare
Best forAberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to P&J Live
about 5-10 minutes by taxi; Closest airport to P&J Live; local buses also serve the TECA area.
Bus
Estimated costGBP 30-70 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forLocal bus services between Aberdeen Airport, the city centre and the TECA / P&J Live area
Walking
Estimated costFree
Best forAloft and Hilton Aberdeen TECA to P&J Live
Train
Estimated costApprox. GBP 2-4 bus fare from the station; taxi approx. GBP 12-18
Best forAberdeen railway station to P&J Live
taxi
Estimated costGBP 30-70 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to P&J Live
about 2.5-3 hours by car or train; Alternative gateway with more international flights; allow extra transfer time.
taxi
Estimated costGBP 30-70 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forInverness Airport (INV) to P&J Live
about 2-2.5 hours by car; Smaller regional airport; limited service compared with Aberdeen.
Plan your trip
Visa & entry documents
Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.
Visa not required
ATA Carnet: check with organiser
Weather
January is mid-winter in Aberdeen. Expect cold, windy and often wet conditions. Daytime temperatures typically range from about 1°C to 7°C (34-45°F). Rain is common, and occasional snow or sleet is possible. Daylight is short, with sunset before 5pm. Check a local forecast before travelling.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
UK mobile networks EE, O2, Vodafone and Three provide coverage in Aberdeen. Prepaid SIM cards and eSIMs can be purchased at Aberdeen Airport and in the city centre. Wi-Fi availability at P&J Live varies by area; check with the venue or organiser. Bring a portable charger for a full day at the show.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Weather-ready dress
Aberdeen weather can change quickly; bring a waterproof layer even if the morning looks clear.
Business dress
Smart casual is typical at UK wedding fairs. Exhibitors often dress in keeping with their brand, from bridal elegance to relaxed styling.
Tipping
In restaurants and bars, a 10-15% tip is customary if a service charge is not already included. Taxi drivers appreciate a small round-up.
Local time
Aberdeen observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) in January, with sunrise around 8:30am and sunset around 4:00pm.
Accessibility
P&J Live is a modern venue with step-free access; contact the organiser if you have specific accessibility requirements.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: ABZ
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) is the closest gateway, with direct flights from London Heathrow and other UK hubs, plus connections via Amsterdam and other European cities. January is low season but show dates can push up local hotel demand; book flights and accommodation early. Allow extra time for possible weather delays and confirm baggage allowances.
Visa
Entry rules depend on nationality: check GOV.UK to confirm whether you need a UK standard visitor visa for a business visit of up to 6 months, an electronic travel authorisation (ETA), or an eVisa before booking travel to Aberdeen.
Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.
Use the GOV.UK 'Visit the UK' section for tourism, business or short stays up to 6 months, and the ETA pages if you travel visa-free. Carry printed confirmation of your exhibition registration and hotel booking for the border.
OfficialTransport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): about 5-10 minutes by taxi; Edinburgh Airport (EDI): about 2.5-3 hours by car or train; Inverness Airport (INV): about 2-2.5 hours by car. Allow road or rail time to P&J Live; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near P&J Live: TECA / P&J Live district: Aloft by Marriott Aberdeen TECA; TECA / P&J Live district: Hilton Aberdeen TECA; Bucksburn: Travelodge Aberdeen Bucksburn.
Ride-hail: Uber and Bolt operate in Aberdeen, though availability can vary. Local taxi firms are also available. Book ahead for show days if you need a guaranteed pickup.
Public transit: First Bus operates local services in Aberdeen, including routes linking the city centre, Aberdeen Airport and the TECA / P&J Live area. Check First Bus timetables for the day of your visit.
Parking: P&J Live has on-site parking, and the venue is accessible from the A96. Parking charges may apply; check the P&J Live website for current tariffs and pre-booking options. Free parking has been advertised for this event - confirm with the organiser.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: January 2027
Temperature: Approx. 1-7°C (34-45°F)
Seasonality: Rain and wind are common in Aberdeen in January; occasional snow or sleet is possible. Daylight is short, with sunset before 5pm.
Packing: Pack warm layers, a waterproof coat, gloves and comfortable waterproof shoes. A hooded waterproof jacket is more useful than an umbrella in windy conditions.
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
T-1
Confirm your ticket type and group booking if attending with friends or family.
T-2
Check opening times on the organiser site and plan which exhibitors you most want to visit.
T-3
Pre-book any supplier appointments or catwalk viewings if the organiser offers them.
T-4
Plan travel to P&J Live: compare taxi, bus and parking options for your arrival time.
T-5
Check the Aberdeen weather forecast and pack waterproof layers and comfortable shoes.
T-6
Bring a notebook or phone for supplier details, plus any inspiration photos and budget notes.
T-7
Prepare a short list of must-have suppliers and questions to ask each exhibitor.
T-8
Check venue accessibility if you or a companion need step-free access or seating.
T-9
Allow extra time for badge collection and hall orientation on the day.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at P&J Live
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 registration concourse
P&J Live
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
P&J Live
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
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Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights£190.00
- Per diem × 2£150.00
Estimated total£340.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Cost reference
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
visitor_ticket
visitor · General admission
GBP 15 / per person
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| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
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| visitor_ticket | visitor | General admission | GBP 15 / per person | organiser_published |
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
Gallery
Photos
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
When and where is Your Wedding Exhibition Aberdeen?
The event is scheduled for January 2027 at P&J Live, Aberdeen. Check the organiser website for exact dates and opening times.
How much are tickets to Your Wedding Exhibition Aberdeen?
Tickets are £15 per person, or £50 for a group of four. Confirm current prices and any booking fees on the organiser site.
Is parking available at P&J Live?
Yes, P&J Live has on-site parking, and free parking has been advertised for this event. Check the venue website for current tariffs and access details.
What can I see at the show?
Expect bridal boutiques, florists, caterers, photographers, wedding venues and planners under one roof, with the chance to compare services and book suppliers for your wedding.
Can I bring my partner or friends?
Yes, tickets are available per person or as a group of four, so you can bring your partner, family or bridal party.
Is the venue accessible?
P&J Live is a modern, accessible venue. Contact the organiser or venue if you need step-free access, seating or other assistance.
How do I get to P&J Live from Aberdeen Airport?
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) is about 1.5 miles from P&J Live. Taxis take roughly 5-10 minutes, and local buses serve the TECA area; confirm routes and fares before travel.
Will there be wedding dresses to try on?
Many bridal exhibitors bring sample gowns, but try-on availability varies. Check the exhibitor list or contact boutiques directly to book an appointment.
Can I exhibit at Your Wedding Exhibition Aberdeen?
Exhibitor enquiries should go through the organiser website. Stand options and availability are typically announced in advance; contact the organiser for current rates and floor plan.
What should I bring to the show?
Bring a notebook or phone for supplier details, a budget range, any inspiration photos and comfortable shoes. If you plan to try dresses, wear suitable underwear and allow time for fittings.
Glossary
- Bridal couture
- Custom-made wedding dresses, often hand-finished and fitted over multiple appointments with a designer or bridal atelier.
- Trunk show
- A limited-time event where a bridal boutique or designer presents a collection, sometimes with sample gowns available to try and order.
- Wedding fair
- An exhibition where couples meet multiple wedding suppliers in one place, compare services and book venues, caterers, photographers and more.
- Venue styling
- The design of a wedding space, covering florals, lighting, furniture, table settings and decorative installations.
- Table scape
- The coordinated design of a reception table, including linens, centrepieces, glassware, crockery and place settings.
- Bridal party
- The couple's chosen attendants, such as bridesmaids, maids of honour, best man and groomsmen, who support the couple before and during the wedding.
- Supplier collective
- A group of wedding businesses that collaborate on styled shoots, open houses or joint promotions to showcase complementary services.
- Cake tasting
- A consultation where couples sample flavours and discuss designs with a wedding cake maker before placing an order.
- Floral installation
- A large-scale or hanging floral design used to decorate a ceremony arch, reception ceiling or photo backdrop.
- Wedding planner
- A professional who coordinates suppliers, timelines and logistics for a wedding, either for the full planning process or on the wedding day.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Your Wedding Exhibition 2027 Aberdeen 2027
- Aberdeen United Kingdom
- Wedding dresses and bridal wear
- Wedding and Bridal Aberdeen 2027
- Wedding dresses and bridal wear Aberdeen
- Wedding dresses and bridal wear Aberdeen 2027
- Catering services for weddings
- Catering services for weddings Aberdeen
- Catering services for weddings Aberdeen 2027
- Photography and videography services
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