Franchesco’s Bridal Expo Moves to the Web to Help Rockford Brides Plan the Perfect Wedding
After all the buzz from our 2019 Bridal Expo, we thought, "Why couldn’t we provide a year-round Bridal Expo online?” - Michelle Lamay, Franchesco’s General Manager
Franchesco’s has a long history of helping brides-to-be in Rockford enjoy their journey to “I do”. Our annual Bridal Expo is a popular event for future brides from across the area to come and meet some of Northern Illinois’ top bridal vendors. This year’s event included:
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Makeup artists and Hair Stylists - Beauty by Gina Maggio, RD Artistry, The Experience Spa, Trucco Vita Hair
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Skin Care Specialists - Rodan + Fields, Nu Skin
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Bakeries - Kim’s Specialty Cakes, Nothing Bundt Cakes
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Photographers/videographers - Peer Canvas, Leigh Photography
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Entertainment - Rock Vegas Events, DJ Ron Reiner, Luxe Productions
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Florists - Event Floral
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Venues - DC Estate Winery, Burpee Museum
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Hotels & Accommodations - Courtyard Marriott
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Dressware - Seno Formal Wear, Sara Grace Bridal.
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Officiant - Dave Mays
We also hosted a live fashion show featuring the latest dress and tux trends from Seno Formal Wear and Sara Grace Bridal. And one lucky bride-to-be won our grand prize of $1,000 toward her wedding reception booked at Franchesco’s.
SPECIAL DEAL: Book with Franchesco’s by the end of February and receive $1,000 towards your reception.
Missed out? Don’t worry, there’s more to come!
After all the buzz of this year’s event, we thought to ourselves, "Why couldn’t we provide a year-round Bridal Expo online?
Today we’re excited to announce Franchesco's is developing an online resource to help local brides with everything they need to turn their dream wedding into a reality
In the coming weeks and months, we’ll be bringing you helpful resources, such as:
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One-stop access to the top bridal vendors in the Rockford and Chicago area
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Checklists to keep your wedding details prioritized and organized
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Video tutorials with advice for how to plan your budget for your big day
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DIY decorations, invitations, and bridal gifts
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And plenty of other practical tips, tricks, and tactics to help you plan like a pro
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