NYC's WilliamsBride Wedding Event + VIP Ticket Giveaway

WilliamsBrides is an alternative, interactive wedding event taking place on February 12, 2012 at The Space at Fifty North Third in Williamsburg.  Produced by The Space at Fifty North Third in cooperation with their preferred caterer, Naturally Delicious and NYC wedding professional network, WeDo, WilliamsBrides will pair couples with an assortment of New York’s best wedding vendors and serve as the official launch party of The Space at Fifty North Third.

and now (drum roll please)……..OUR GIVEAWAY! 

We have 2 sets (4 people total) of VIP tickets to this awesome wedding event! 

How to enter?! Well I'm glad you asked! It's simple!

1. Comment on this blog post below and make sure to leave your email address so we can contact you if you win! 

2. Want more chances to win?

   - Like Lela New York on Facebook

   - Tweet this giveaway

   - Follow Lela New York on Twitter

   - Sign up for Lela New York's Newsletter

DEADLINE to enter is February 10th!!

Two random winners will be announced February 11th.

A little bit more about this fab event:
During WilliamsBrides couples will sample hors d’oeuvres and Brooklyn-inspired cocktails, enjoy live music performances and meet the most talented New York wedding experts.  Brides can visit the bridal suite for a mini-consultation with hair and makeup experts, while grooms will feel at home in the gentleman’s lounge.  Every aspect of the wedding experience will be celebrated during this fresh approach to the typical bridal event.

Beginning at 11:00am, VIP ticket holders are invited to enjoy sparkling cocktails, eat sweet breakfast treats and have exclusive access to participating vendors.  They will also enjoy an intimate wedding panel “Practical Planning for a Unique Event: How to Create a Wedding that Represents You” moderated by the renowned wedding journalist Anne Chertoff.

Panel Participants include:
Bernadette Smith, Founder and President, 14 Stories
Ara Farnam, Co-Founder/Owner, WeDo NYC  & Rock Paper Scissors Events
Sara Wilson, Senior Editor, Huffington Post Weddings
Xochitl Gonzalez, Co-Founder, A.a.B. Creates & Editor, Alwaysablogsmaid.com
Loren Michelle, Owner, Naturally Delicious
Ray Jarrell, Owner/DJ, Jarrell Entertainment


Williamsbrides
Sunday, February 12, 2012
The Space at Fifty North Third
50 North 3rd Street (btwn Wythe & Kent) in Williamsburg
General Ticket Holder 1-5pm - VIP Ticket Holder Enter at 11am

Ticket Pricing
$25 advance per person ($40 day of)
$40 advance per couple ($50 day of)
$50 VIP entry for two


Good Luck!

xo

A NY Wedding Show | An Afternoon of Cocktails with The Parlour Brooklyn

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New York Bridal Show | The Wedding Salon and Ticket giveaway for 10 lucky readers

Today we also wanted to let you know about the Wedding Salon, a wedding event showcase that is taking place in NYC's Capitale this July 20th. This is the big one and Lela New York is giving away 10 free tickets, valued at $50/each! We are also offering all our readers a promo code for $15 tickets.

DETAILS:
To receive the discounted $15 promo tickets (originally $50) just visit www.weddingsalon.com and enter WSBP as your promo code.

To ENTER the free giveaway is easy too!
Here's how to enter:
   - Comment on this blog post below and make sure to leave your email address so we can contact you if you win!
   - Like Lela New York on Facebook

Deadline & Rules on the 10 ticket giveaway:
   - DEADLINE to enter is July 16th!!
   - Ten random winners will be announced on July 18th.

xo

Who wants free tickets to The Well Wed Hamptons Wedding Event? | Another giveaway, Free to Enter and SO Easy!

We are happy to say that we have a pair of tickets for one lucky winner for the upcoming Hamptons Wedding Affair coming up this Saturday, April 30th!

{Come one, Come all} The carnival-themed Hamptons Wedding Affair invites you to step right up, take a chance, and plan the wedding of your dreams. Join us Saturday, April 30th at Brecknock Hall for the Hamptons Wedding Affair! At this year’s event, vintage carnival games will set the tone for a fun and inspiring showcase of inventive décor and complimentary, fair-worthy fare — including candied apples, cupcakes, and, of course, cotton candy. Even better, a silent auction of fabulous wedding-related gift certificates and other items will benefit the Make a Wish Foundation, and each lucky bride-to-be will receive a luxury gift bag containing over $100 worth of goodies. Attendees will have the chance to mingle with the some of the best wedding professionals in The East End before heading into the spa to enjoy luxurious hand and foot treatments, hair and makeup consultations, and mini facials. From wine to menu pairings to workshops and seminars, if you are planning an East End wedding - this is an event not to be missed!

They are free!
How do you enter? It's easy! See below:

1. Comment below with your email address, so that we can contact you ;)
2. Like Lela New York on Facebook.

That's it! DEADLINE is tomorrow, Thursday April 28th at 12am. One random winner will be selected and contacted by Friday!

About the Event:
The Hamptons Wedding Affair
Date: Saturday, April 30 {3-7pm}
Location: Brecknock Hall, Greenport, NY
For More info + tickets: http://www.aweddingaffair.com/hamptonsweddings/details

Good Luck!

_________THIS GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED_____________

Kate Spade introduces New Wedding Collection | Join in the Celebration with New York Weddings Magazine event today

Kate Spade introduces their brand new wedding collection called, Wedding Belles and Whistles, a collection of little white dresses and colorful accessories. I personally LOVE the accessories. From blue shoes, to glitzy shoes to the fab necklace a bride needs to finish her wedding look it's all SO pretty!

Today Kate Spade and New York Weddings Magazine are celebrating the new wedding collection and guests will receive 20% off all full-price purchases. To RSVP email: events@NYMAG.com, Subject: KateSpade and mention that you saw the event in The Lela New York Wedding Blog.

xo

Happy 1 year anniversary to Lovely Bride, NYC Bridal Salon

Lovely Bride, the sweetest most lovely ;) bridal salon in the west village, celebrated it's 1 yr anniversary recently and they through an amazing party!
Naturally Delicious and Lulu Cake Boutique provided the most delicious treats for everyone. And St-Germain created the most amazing champagne cocktails ever! live performances were performed by Elan Artists', which were just amazingly talented and super entertaining.

Here are the beautiful pictures, taken by the wonderful Mel & Co., of this super fun event with so many industry peeps getting together to wish Lovely Bride Happy 1 yr. anniversary!

xo

New York Weddings | The New York Magazine Weddings Event 2011

This past Wednesday I attended the New York Magazine Weddings Event at the Metropolitan Pavilion, here in Manhattan. I love this show it's always full of energy, awesome brides, beautiful inspiration and great vendors.
Here is Lela New York's behind the scenes recap of the wedding event for those of you who weren't able to attend.

So many Beautiful Wedding Gowns on display!

This gorgeous floral design display was created by Tantawan Bloom

Lela and Pat Glenn Productions

Right: Pat Glenn Productions Floral Display

Ron Ben-Israel Cakes

Beautiful crystal accessories by Sposabella Lace

R Wagner Photography

Cake Pops by Kreated by K 

Beautiful cakes by Nine Cakes

Left: Scoop & Co, Right, Christopher Duggan

Left: Twobrids bridesmaid, Right: Gabriella New York Bridal Salon, Styled by Merci New York

Special thanks goes to the amazing Christopher Duggan for the great photography coverage of this NY wedding event!

xo