{"id":16776,"date":"2023-01-06T20:32:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T20:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/?p=16776"},"modified":"2023-01-06T20:36:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T20:36:48","slug":"the-ultimate-bridal-show-survival-guide-january-2023-cleveland-todays-bride-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/todays-bride-show\/the-ultimate-bridal-show-survival-guide-january-2023-cleveland-todays-bride-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Bridal Show Survival Guide: January 2023 Cleveland Today\u2019s Bride Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Karla||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Poppins|||on|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class='et-dropcap'>J<\/span>oin Sound Precision Entertainment and Cuff Link Media at the upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/todaysbride.com\/bridal-shows\/2023-january-21st-22nd-wedding-show-i-x-center\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cleveland Today\u2019s Bride show<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0where you can meet more than 150 Northeast Ohio wedding vendors to find exactly what you need for your big day.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event takes place\u00a0Saturday, Jan. 21, from noon to 6 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the I-X Center, 1 I-X Center Dr., Cleveland, OH 44215.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We know a bridal show can be overwhelming so take advantage of our experience with this list of dos and don\u2019ts, which will ensure you have the best experience possible! And don\u2019t forget to stop by our booth to say hello!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DO<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0purchase your tickets online.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tix123.com\/tickets\/?code=TBCS23&amp;_ga=2.214151187.549151860.1673033660-520325233.1673033660\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buy your tickets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the Today\u2019s Bride website before the show to save $3 (cost is $12 online but $15 at the door)! Additionally, you can save 50% by purchasing a four-pack of general admission tickets for $30 online. And the limited-time Diamond Ticket, sold for $40 online, includes one admission ticket, a keepsake love glass, a bride-to-be or bride tribe sash, a LOVE insulated cooler bag, a pink slim can koozie, a diamond pen, a custom print from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.symbolizeit.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SymbolizeIt.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a set of wedding bands from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zbjewelers.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZBJewlers.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and two free tickets to the March 5 Akron show! Parking is $10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DON\u2019T<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0forget to prep.<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior to the show, you\u2019ll want to set up a wedding-only email so all of your wedding correspondence is in one place, e.g., MrAndMrsBrown@yahoo.com. Also, pack a tote bag with pen and paper (to take notes), address labels (so you don\u2019t have to write down your contact information at every booth) and a planner (to schedule appointments and consultations).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DO<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0experience the interactive elements of the show.<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year\u2019s highlights include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fashion Shows: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a seat as bridal shops and tuxedo companies take the stage to help you find your perfect look. The shows take place at the end of the pink carpet on the exhibit floor and last approximately 20 minutes. General admission seating only on a first-come, first-serve basis. The shows are at 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Saturday and 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Inspiration Galleries: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Browse d\u00e9cor, reception table, photography, dress and cake options.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Limousine Row: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View full-size limos and other transportation options.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ring-Cleaning Station: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get a free ring polish from Sunshine of Ohio.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Free Caricature:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Come to the Featuring You Entertainment booth for a free caricature!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mobile Beauty Makeovers: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the Mobile Beauty Suite Bus to get a mini-wedding day trial hairstyle and make-up application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Live Painting: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch the professionals from It\u2019s Artsee Live as they demonstrate live painting!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cake Decorating: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See an iSlay Cakes decorator create a wedding cake while discussing the latest trends.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Consultant Q&amp;A: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive free advice from Damara Patterson of resinspired WEDDINGS + EVENTS.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And much more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DON\u2019T<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bring an entourage.<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridal shows are crowded, so the less people you have with you, the better. Also, bringing too any people is a surefire way to get overwhelmed when they\u2019re each pulling you in a different direction. Instead, bring only a few close friends or family members you can count on, such as your mom and maid of honor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DO<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0check out the vendor list prior to the show.<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a good idea to check <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/todaysbride.com\/bridal-shows\/2023-january-21st-22nd-wedding-show-i-x-center\/#exhibitors\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the vendor list<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (on the right side of the homepage) to see who will\u00a0 attend the show. This way, you can plan your day to focus on the vendors you absolutely need to visit!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DON\u2019T\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wait for them to follow up. \u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vendors talk to a lot of people at these shows, so it might take them a little while to follow up with you. If you need more information or want to book a vendor, don\u2019t hesitate to reach out! And don\u2019t forget to mention you met them at the show; they may honor a special show deal or promotion if you ask nicely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sound Precision Entertainment has a limited number of FREE tickets, to try and secure those please email Scott at Scott@spedj.com or call directly at 216.870.4513.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See you at the show!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Sound Precision Entertainment and Cuff Link Media at the upcoming Cleveland Today\u2019s Bride show\u00a0where you can meet more than 150 Northeast Ohio wedding vendors to find exactly what you need for your big day.\u00a0The event takes place&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-todays-bride-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16776"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16786,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16776\/revisions\/16786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}