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The largest wedding event in Ireland is taking place at the RDS, Main Hall on the 24th and 25th of January 2026. 

With so much to do when planning your big day, The Wedding Show, in association with AURALIA,  has all of the answers, under one roof! We’ve got you covered with all the leading wedding suppliers to help you plan your big day! 

This is one diary date that you won’t want to miss! 

Show features to inspire your “I do.”

The I Do! School with Sara Kennedy - @ 11:00am & 2:00pm daily

The ‘I Do! School’ and hosted by Sara Kennedy, covers everything from getting started on your planning journey to styling your big day. You will have the opportunity to get real advice from the experts and find out those little hidden nuggets on how you can save on some of the big costs. 

From venues and celebrants, flowers to hair and makeup up, photography to destination wedding and honeymoons,  the I Do! School has something for every member of your wedding party and is a great place to start your visit to The Wedding Show.

  • 11:00 am I Do School topic: Plan & Organise
  • 2:00 pm I Do School  topic: Beauty & Style
See Timetable

 Each I Do School Workshop lasts around 30 minutes which gives you plenty of time to get a seat for the catwalk shows!

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THE Music Mezzanine

We know how important it is to find the right entertainment for your special day, and we also know how hard it is to make those big decisions without that ‘live experience’!

Whether you’re looking for ceremony music, a wedding band or DJ, you can drop by our Music Mezzanine up on the Balcony, and listen to all of our entertainers through our Silent disco-style party.

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View 2026 Floorplan and Exhibitor List

Sensational Catwalk Shows - @ 12:30pm & 3:30pm dAILY

The Live Catwalk Shows will help you ‘Say Yes!’ to your dream dress, gown, or suit. This is the perfect opportunity for couples to view the latest gowns, bridesmaids’ dresses, occasion-wear, mother-of-the-bride outfits along with suits for the grooms and groomsmen.

Taking place twice a day, this is the perfect opportunity to sit back with a glass of bubbly and enjoy the show!

Register now!
Catwalk Exhibitors List

Catwalk 2026 Scenes

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off -the - rail boutique

Back by popular demand, the Off-The-Rail Boutique returns to the balcony at this year’s Wedding Show. Designed for brides who want to experience dresses beyond the rail, this curated space invites you to explore a selection of wedding gowns up close.

Browse at your own pace, step into our private changing room, and enjoy the moment of trying on styles that bring your vision to life.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore, try on, and possibly walk away with the one.

Book your tickets now!

Sip & See Lounge!

 

Take a break in style at our brand-new Sip & See Lounge, tucked away on the balcony for the perfect mix of relaxation and inspiration. Grab a cocktail or refreshment from the bar and settle into our comfy lounge seating — ideal for catching your breath, chatting about your favourite suppliers, or simply soaking up the atmosphere.

With a great view of the catwalk from above, it’s also the perfect spot to enjoy the show with a drink in hand. Whether you’re unwinding or planning your next move, the Sip & See Lounge is your go-to space to pause and take it all in. 

Save time and money!

The Wedding Show is the perfect opportunity to meet with a wide range of leading wedding experts across every category imaginable. We know how stressful planning your big day can be so, don’t waste your time ringing around, come to The Wedding Show at The RDS where everything is under one roof. Our experts are on hand to offer invaluable advice and inspiration for your special day.

With over 180 exhibitors at the show, everything you need, want and dream of for your special day can be booked at the show. We can not only save you time, but money too, as our wedding experts have exclusive Wedding Show offers, discounts and competitions with amazing prizes. 

Say ‘I Do’ Abroad!

Find everything for your perfect destination wedding from our selection of knowledgeable wedding experts, from key locations across the world all under one roof.

Dreaming of saying ‘I DO’ abroad? Don’t miss The Wedding Show at The RDS, as multiple destination venues across Spain, Italy, Malta & Portugal showcase their exclusive offerings. 

View our full list of event suppliers here

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