Bahrain This Month - February 2016

130 February 2016 www.bahrainthismonth.com The Wedding Party, a boutique event, will debut for the first time in the GCC and promises to provide a fun-filled experience for engaged couples and their families planning their forthcoming celebrations. The event, which takes place at Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre from October 26-29, will provide brides, grooms and the family a shopping and infomercial experience designed to take the stress out of planning a wedding. “The demand for the products and services for weddings in the GCC continues to grow,” says Jubran Abdulrahman, managing director of HCE, organiser of the show. “The Kingdom is the ideal venue to develop a wedding exhibition for not only Bahrain, but the millions of visitors who come here to take advantage of its hospitality and retail sector. The Wedding Party offers exhibitors and visitors direct access to each other across a consumer extravaganza and visitors get a chance to buy the products and services for their dream wedding. The exciting elements start from today with competitions and networking across all our social media handles #myweddingparty.” The Wedding Party will feature local and international specialists in the wedding sector. Products to be showcased include designer gowns, suits, evening dresses, jewellery, abayas, special garments for grooms and hair and makeup services. Service providers include wedding planners, hotels, resorts, wedding venues, travel agents offering honeymoon destinations, caterers, entertainers and florists. “The Wedding Party will be just that, a joyous party atmosphere reflecting the happiness that weddings bring. The event will reflect the cosmopolitan community living in Bahrain and the GCC by looking at products and services for everyone, regardless of where they’re from,” says Ahmed Suleiman, exhibitions director of HCE. “The logo for the event has been specially designed utlising Arabic calligraphy in a modern approach.” The Wedding Party event will include fashion shows by leading designers in bridal and evening wear as well as live make up tutorials and bridal workshops by some of the GCC’s most celebrated bloggers. Not yet married or planning to get married? Join the Wedding Party for hair and makeup tutorials, henna designs and workshops. For exhibitor space bookings, call 17 299-123 or visit [email protected]. A unique event for weddings and all things associated with them will take place in Bahrain. marketplace One-stop-shop for Weddings THE WEDDING PARTY

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