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Brenda's Wedding Blog is your online resource for planning your dream elegant wedding. Helping you find the "wow" in weddings.

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2 Free Tickets to Boston's Elegantly Green Wedding Showcase

The Elegantly Green Wedding Showcase will be taking place at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel in Boston, MA on May 15th, 2011. The first 2 to leave me a comment below stating they'd like to attend {each ticket admits a couple} will be able to attend at no charge. Regular price is $5 per person $8 per couple. The event will take place from 12:30 pm – 5 pm.

The Elegantly Green Wedding Showcase will give you everything you need to plan an eco-chic event. For an Elegantly Green Wedding and Event, this Showcase reflects environmentally sound choices for newly engaged couples on how to plan any Earth Friendly Event with flair. Your hosts for this year’s Show are Pure enV Planning, In the Pink Ink Events (both eco-conscious wedding planning companies) and SEAMS Couture (eco-fashion designer). A hand picked list of the best ‘Green’ Vendors in New England and beyond has been selected to participate. A Fashion Show featuring the finest in Eco-Chic Wedding Fashion will happen thru out the day and guests will learn about making green choices in many different wedding categories and will be entered to win a romantic weekend get a way and many other services. All of the giveaways have a value that exceeds $300. Eco-Gift Bags will be given to the first 50 guests. Even Miss Earth and Miss Teen Earth Southern New England will be at the show.

This and That : amazing upcoming wedding events and more . . .

Spring Bridal Shows at Bridal Reflections {Fifth Avenue, NYC location}

Romona Keveza Bridal: March 25-27
These decorative bridal gowns are timeless for any bride looking
for something more extravagant for their big day.

Ysa Makina Bridal and Evening Wear:  April 1-3
For a wedding dress with an elaborately designed skirt and beautiful use of lace,
look no further than designer Ysa Makina.

Ines DiSanto Bridal: April 8-10
Ever elegant with European flair, dresses by Ines DiSanto will appeal to any bride-to-be.

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The West Coast’s Only Bridal Event Sponsored By Martha Stewart Weddings

Date: Sunday, March 27, 2011
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Beverly Canon Gardens, Beverly Hills
(Between Montage & Bouchon and Beverly & Canon Drives)

For tickets & information:
unveiledevent.com • 310-860-1300
Tickets: $30 in advance and $40 on-site

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Shutterfly and Martha Stewart Weddings Invite You...
Shutterfly and Martha Stewart Weddings are getting ready to host their #Bridetobe Twitter Party on Tuesday, March 29th from 5-6pm EST/2-3pm PST to chat with other future brides and learn great tips in preparation for your big day. Martha Stewart Weddings editors can't wait to share their expert advice and Shutterfly will be giving away great prizes from their newest Wedding Cards and Stationery Collection (and more) every 3 minutes.

Event Details of the #Bridetobe Twitter Party
When: Tuesday, March 29th from 5pm EST (2pm PST) to 6pm EST (3pm PST)
Where: Twitter.com using #Bridetobe hashtag
Click Here to RSVP
AND be sure to follow hosts @Shutterfly and @MarthaWeddings

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HauteLook’s Wedding Party Sales Event
When: starts Saturday, March 26
With wedding season approaching this spring and summer, save from 50-75% off whether you’re a bride in need of the perfect dress or planning your dream honeymoon, bridesmaid or wedding guest

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Create premium wedding websites with ease and enjoyment at 5Tiers
5Tiers.com believes that limiting the sections to the wedding necessities (Story, Photos, Wedding Day Details, Registry, Rsvps) will create for a better user experience not only for the couples, but for the guests as well. Quality and Simplicity is their mission. They also pride themselves in the tools and intuitive content management system created for the client. Editing and updating content and images has never been so sleek and easy.

For the first three weeks of the site launch, you can use the promotion "launch100" to take $100 dollar off your purchase of any of the 3 pricing plans. They encourage everyone to try the risk-free trial and see for yourself the special features and tools.

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 The Perfect Proposal Contest
The Southern California Bridal District is looking for romantic, charming, and unique proposal stories to share with others. Entries can be submitted until September will be voted upon in October 2011. The entry with the most votes will receive a $200 gift certificate to Spa Finder and four runner ups will receive a $25 gift card to Sephora.

Giveaway : Free Tickets to the Los Angeles Wedding Salon

This coming Monday, March 21st another amazing Wedding Salon event will take place in Los Angeles at The London West Hollywood from 4-9 pm. Incredible names are lined up including Hansen’s Cakes, Pinkberry Catering, Kiki De Montparnasse, Ines Di Santo by Jobyna’s Bridal, St. Regis Bora Bora, not to mention wine tastings by Francis Ford Coppola Winery and more. I have 10 tickets to give away and each ticket will admit 2 people into the show. Simply use the coupon code BWSC and hurry to be sure you're one of the first 10. But, if not, don't worry because I also have $15 tickets with coupon code BWSP :)

Complimentary Tickets to the LA Wedding Salon Bootcamp

If you are in the Los Angeles, CA area and are planning your wedding, visiting The Wedding Salon Bootcamp on Tuesday March 1st is a must. And, I have your complimentary tickets. The event will be held at Hansen's Cakes from 6-8 pm and features Dana from The Broke Ass Bride presenting tips on how to plan your dream wedding. Plus, you'll be able to see couture gowns by Ines Di Santo, there will be beauty consultations, cake tastings, goody bags and more. For your complimentary tickets {each ticket admits 2}, please use coupon code BWSLC at WeddingSalon.com.

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Complimentary Tickets to the NYC Wedding Salon Bootcamp

The first Wedding Bootcamp event of 2011 is on February 7th. The Wedding Salon has a great evening planned at Bridal Reflections. The event is a great opportunity for brides to look at some dream gowns for their big day. Plus, there's some incredible names lined up including The Mexico Tourism Board, Bed, Bath & Beyond, The Awesome 80s Prom and Best Cellars who will be sampling some of their delicious wines. Simply use code BWSC at www.weddingsalon.com to receive your complimentary ticket that admits 2.