Southern Charm Wedding Expo and Chattanooga Pink Bride help couple plan their perfect weddings. SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Two bridal fairs this weekend

So you got a ring for Christmas and now you’re planning the wedding of your dreams?

Two bridal fairs this weekend can save you t i me and gas money when they gather multiple wedding- service professionals under one roof for the convenience of engaged couples.

SOUTHERN CHARM WEDDING EXPO

Southern Charm Wedding Expo is Saturday, Jan. 20, from noon to 4 p.m. in the historic Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., in Ringgold, Ga.

Brides-to-be are invited to check out Northwest Georgia vendors from caterers and florists to photographers at this free show.

For more information: 706935-5290.

THE PINK BRIDE

Nearly 1 00 bridal vendors will fill the exhibit hall when The Chattanooga Pink Bride wedding expo opens Sunday, Jan .21. This bridal fair will be held at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., from 11 a. m. to 4 p. m.

Stunning vendor displays will help brides envision their perfect celebration. Guests may sign up for giveaways and product discounts as they browse vendors’ booths.

Kaiti Gill, Pink Bride operations manager, says r unway f ashion shows are scheduled for 1 and 3 p. m.

“Each show is about 30 minutes,” says Gill. ” The first show will feature David’s Bridal and Men’s Wearhouse. The second show will feature Monica’s, Giorgio’s and Ever After Bridal.”

Tickets are $12 in advance online at www. thepinkbride.com or $15 day of show.

“Yo u r paid Pink Bride ticket includes a one-year subscription to Brides Magazine,” says Gill.

“Each bride who attends also receives a copy of the latest Chattanooga Pink Bride Magazine, access to exclusive show-only specials with participating vendors and more just for attending.”

For more information: www.thepinkbride.com.