National Bridal Market Chicago 2026

National Bridal Market Chicago 2026 Overview

Type

An in-person, three-day regional trade show

Start Date

August 16, 2026 (Sunday)

End Date

August 18, 2026 (Tuesday)

Time Zone

Central Time (CT) — local time

Organizer

Merchandise Mart Properties (MMPI)

Venue

Chicago Merchandise Mart

222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 470, Chicago, IL 60654, United States

Location

Chicago - Illinois Explore Chicago’s official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.

Nearby Hotels

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Nearby Airports

• Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) ~ 9 miles (straight-line distance)
• Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) ~ 15 miles (straight-line distance)
• Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) ~ 74 miles (straight-line distance)

Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.

Category

Wedding & Bridal, Fashion & Beauty

Event Website

nationalbridalmarket.com

By the Numbers

230+ exhibitors; 8,000+ visitors; 2 times a year; 3 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.

Open To Public?

No, this event is not open to the public.

Frequency

Semiannual

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