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Even if you haven't considered a destination wedding before, or if the idea of planning a traditional wedding feels daunting, our event promises to alleviate the stress and uncertainty often associated with wedding planning. Whether your dream wedding unfolds on a stunning beach, amid lush tropical gardens, or overlooking the breathtaking vistas of an Italian villa, our showcase will provide endless inspiration at every turn. And for those envisioning an unforgettable honeymoon, we have the key to your perfect relaxing or adventurous escape

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Here's what you can expect to gain from the event.

Unlock Exclusive Insights & Opportunities

Expert Knowledge:

Our team of Destination Wedding Travel agents will share insights, perks, and invaluable guidance to help you navigate the intricacies of destination wedding planning and destination wedding cost considerations. We'll demonstrate how we take the stress out of planning by handling everything from logistics to creating unique experiences, ensuring you feel confident and empowered every step of the way.

Destination Inspiration:

Explore a world of possibilities as you discover handpicked destinations showcased at our event. From beachfront ceremonies to romantic villas and adventurous escapes, our showcase offers endless inspiration to help you find the perfect backdrop for your celebration. Connect with our destination wedding travel advisors and other attendees to discuss personal touches and unique ideas for your wedding, including destination wedding invitations, destination wedding welcome bags, and more.

Explore Vendor Connections:

Connect with representatives from renowned resorts and destinations, including Hyatt All-Inclusive Resorts, LuxBO Luxury & Boutique Hotels & Destinations, AIC Hotels Group, and Virgin Voyages (Cruise Line). Gain insights directly from resort representatives as they help you discover the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding or honeymoon.

Honeymoon Inspiration:

Discover the perfect way to relax after wedding planning with our honeymoon inspiration. Whether you're dreaming of a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous escape, our experienced team can design something truly unique for you and your partner.

Win Fabulous Prizes:

Don't miss the chance to win raffle prizes, including a 3-night stay at an all-inclusive adults-only resort at Secrets Riviera Cancun, a $250 travel voucher, and unique prizes from our local craft vendors. These prizes will help kickstart your journey toward your dream celebration and create unforgettable memories.

Overall, attendees will leave the event feeling inspired, informed, and excited to embark on their journey toward their dream destination wedding or honeymoon. Don't miss this opportunity to gather valuable resources, make meaningful connections, and turn your wedding dreams into a beautiful reality!

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Here is a closer look at our sponsors attending the event.

Explore Offerings from Our Valued Sponsors

We start with Hyatt All-Inclusive Resorts

Hyatt All-Inclusive Resorts:

Hyatt All-Inclusive Resorts offer couples a luxurious and hassle-free wedding experience in breathtaking destinations worldwide. With an emphasis on personalized service and attention to detail, Hyatt ensures that every aspect of the wedding, from the ceremony to the reception, is tailored to the couple's vision. Their all-inclusive packages provide convenience and value, with accommodations, gourmet dining, premium beverages, and entertainment included. Whether couples dream of exchanging vows on a pristine beach or in a lush garden, Hyatt's stunning resorts provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic and unforgettable wedding celebration.

At a Glance:

Hyatt All-Inclusive Resorts offer couples a seamless and inclusive wedding experience and stunning honeymoons in beautiful beachfront locations across the globe with resort brands like: Secrets, Impressions, Dreams, Hyatt Ziva/Zilara inlocations like Mexico, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Panama, St. Lucia, St. Martin, and Colombia.• With all-inclusive destination wedding packages including your own destination wedding planner, couples can enjoy stress-free planning and a worry-free stay for your guests with accommodations, meals, drinks, and entertainment included.

Hyatt's resorts Range from luxury to budget-friendly and cater to various wedding styles, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, ensuring personalized experiences for every couple.

Resorts we love:

Hyatt Ziva/Zilara Cap Cana (Dominican Republic): Located in the pristine Cap Cana region of the Dominican Republic, Hyatt Ziva/Zilara Cap Cana offers couples a tropical paradise with stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and luxurious accommodations. With its all-inclusive amenities and personalized service, this resort provides couples with an unforgettable wedding or honeymoon experience in one of the Caribbean's most exclusive destinations.

• Secrets Cap Cana (Dominican Republic): Secrets Cap Cana offers couples an adults-only sanctuary in the heart of the Dominican Republic's exclusive Cap Cana region. With its elegant accommodations, gourmet dining options, and serene beachfront setting, this resort provides couples with an intimate and romantic escape where every moment is filled with luxury and indulgence.

• Impressions Moxche (Mexico): Nestled along the Riviera Maya's serene coastline, Impressions Moxche offers couples an intimate and secluded retreat surrounded by natural beauty. With its luxurious villas, private plunge pools, and personalized service, this boutique resort provides the perfect setting for a romantic destination wedding or honeymoon

LuxBO Luxury & Boutique Hotels & Destinations

Your Gateway to Curated Luxury

• LuxBO Luxury & Boutique Hotels & Destinations:

LuxBO Luxury & Boutique Hotels & Destinations curates an exclusive collection of luxury hotels and destinations ideal for discerning couples seeking an extraordinary wedding or honeymoon experience. With a focus on elegance, sophistication, and impeccable service, LuxBO properties offer couples the opportunity to celebrate their love in style. From intimate boutique hotels nestled in charming European cities to lavish resorts overlooking turquoise waters, LuxBO provides couples with exceptional venues that reflect their individuality and create lifelong memories

At a Glance:

LuxBO specializes in curating luxury and boutique hotel experiences in some of the world's most romantic destination

Their handpicked selection of hotels and destinations provides couples with exclusive and intimate settings for their destination weddings and honeymoons

• LuxBO's attention to detail and personalized service ensure that couples have a tailor-made experience that reflects their unique love story.

Resorts we love:

• Hotel Sant Francesc (Mallorca, Spain): Located in the heart of Palma de Mallorca's historic center, Hotel Sant Francesc blends contemporary luxury with traditional charm, offering couples a stunning setting for a destination wedding or honeymoon. With its elegant rooftop terrace overlooking the city skyline and stylish accommodations, this boutique hotel captures the essence of Mediterranean romance.

• Hotel Le Toiny (St. Barth): Tucked away on the serene shores of St. Barth's exclusive Anse de Toiny, Hotel Le Toiny offers couples an intimate and secluded escape surrounded by natural beauty. With its private villas featuring infinity pools and panoramic ocean views, this boutique hotel provides the ultimate setting for a romantic honeymoon or intimate wedding celebration.

• Villa Cora (Florence, Italy): Located in the heart of Florence, Villa Cora is a historic mansion dating back to the 19th century, offering couples a luxurious and romantic escape in the picturesque Tuscan countryside. With its elegant rooms, lush gardens, and panoramic views of the city, Villa Cora provides couples with an enchanting setting for a destination wedding or honeymoon immersed in Italian charm and sophistication.

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

AIC Hotels Group

Discover the World of AIC Hotels Group

• AIC Hotels Group: AIC Hotels Group boasts a portfolio of exquisite hotels and resorts located in some of the world's most sought-after wedding destinations. With a commitment to excellence and hospitality, AIC Hotels Group ensures that couples receive the utmost care and attention on their special day. Whether couples desire a romantic beachfront ceremony, a sophisticated ballroom reception, or an intimate garden affair, AIC Hotels Group offers a diverse range of venues and packages to suit every taste and budget. With stunning accommodations, world-class amenities, and unparalleled service, AIC Hotels Group creates unforgettable wedding experiences that exceed expectations.

At a glance:

AIC Hotels Group offers couples a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts in top wedding destinations, including Mexico, the Caribbean including Resort brands like Unico 2087, Hard Rock Hotels, Nobu, Eden Roc, and AVA.

With a focus on luxury and hospitality, AIC Hotels Group properties provide couples with elegant venues, world-class and unique amenities for families and adults only, and exceptional service for their special day.

Whether couples envision a beachfront ceremony, a garden reception, or a romantic escape, AIC Hotels Group offers versatile options to suit every wedding style and budget.

Resorts we Love:

• Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana (Dominican Republic): Set on the pristine shores of Punta Cana, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana offers couples a vibrant and energetic atmosphere for a destination wedding or honeymoon. With its all-inclusive amenities, including gourmet dining, thrilling entertainment, and a world-class casino, this resort provides couples with endless opportunities for excitement and adventure.

• Nobu Hotel Los Cabos (Mexico): Located on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, Nobu Hotel Los Cabos combines Japanese-inspired elegance with Mexican hospitality to create a truly unique destination for weddings and honeymoons. With its luxurious accommodations, world-class dining, and serene beachfront setting, this resort offers couples a tranquil and romantic escape in one of Mexico's most coveted destinations.

• Unico 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya (Mexico): Unico 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya offers couples an immersive and authentic experience in the heart of Mexico's Riviera Maya. With its locally inspired design, curated experiences, and personalized service, this resort provides couples with a truly unforgettable destination wedding or honeymoon experience

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Virgin Voyages (Cruise Line)

Exciting Opportunities for Event Attendees

• Virgin Voyages (Cruise Line): Virgin Voyages revolutionizes the cruising experienceperfect for a honeymoon, a unique bachelorette or bachelor trip, and even a destinationwedding. Offering an unparalleled blend of relaxation, adventure, and entertainment, Virgin Voyages provides couples with the perfect setting for an unforgettable honeymoon at seawith Champaigne always available and on demand with a shake of your phone. For entertainment enjoy a festival-like lineup featuring original, first-to-sea productions, extraordinary pop-up acts, and immersive experiences, something you’ve never seen before on any other cruise line. Experience a vacation like no other with Virgin Voyages, where everything is included—no hidden fees or disclaimers. Indulge in diverse dining options curated by Michelin star chefs, enjoy immersive entertainment experiences, and stay connected with WiFi—all at no extra cost. With hundreds of dollars included in value per voyage, like gratuities, group fitness classes, and a soda and drinks package, your journey is bound to be unforgettable. With chic accommodations, attentive service, and endless opportunities for romance, Virgin Voyages ensures that every moment of the honeymoon is nothing short of extraordinary.

At a glance:

Virgin Voyages redefines the cruise experience with their modern and luxurious ships, perfect for couples seeking a unique honeymoon adventure full of all kinds of adult focused fun.

With Virgin Voyages, couples can sail to exotic destinations, explore vibrant cultures, and indulge in gourmet dining and entertainment onboard.

• With a plethora of Instagram-ready spots, photo booth setups, sparkling wine happy hours, more than 20 eateries, gratuities, Wi-Fi, essential drinks and unlimited group fitness classes all included, Virgin is aiming for the modern traveler looking for easy, personalized experiences.

• The entertainment caters to an adult audience while keeping it tongue-in-cheek and tasteful – for the most part.

Ships we love:

Valiant Lady: Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady, the second ship in the fleet, offers couples a sophisticated and stylish cruise experience with luxurious accommodations, world-class dining, and exciting onboard entertainment. With its innovative design and adult-only atmosphere, Valiant Lady provides couples with an unforgettable honeymoon adventure at sea

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Ready to Turn Your Dream Wedding or Honeymoon into Reality? Don't Miss Our Chicago Showcase!

Win Your Vacation!

We have some exciting raffle prizes, booking incentives and special discounts for all attendees.

Will you be the lucky couple who wins the grand prize of the night?
A 3-night all-inclusive stay at Secrets Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa.

Only registered attendees who are present at the event will have the chance to win it.

Date & Time: Friday, May 3 · 5:30 - 8pm CDT
Location:
World's Fair by Fairgrounds Craft Coffee and Tea, Center Drive, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA2000 Center Drive #Ste East D250 Hoffman Estates, IL 60195 United States Show map

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Pricing: $15 / person

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