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Kent’s most prestigious night of the year in the local wedding industry calendar 💫🥂🍾

Media Partner: A Kentish Ceremony
Owner/operator: Sideways Media

19/08/2025

Under new ownership by Sideways Media , the Kent Wedding Awards are evolving to shine an even brighter spotlight on the incredible wedding professions and suppliers across Kent.

For 2026, we welcome 2 more venue categories to our ever-expanding lineup, the Wedding Venue of the Year - Barn and Wedding Venue of the Year - Traditional (sponsored by Orida Hotels Maidstone )🌟

And of course returning to the lineup is…
💒 Wedding Venue of the Year - Boutique
💒 Wedding Venue of the Year - Heritage sponsored by Stone Court House Weddings 🩷
💒 Wedding Venue of the Year - Something Different
💒 Venue of the Year sponsored by our 2026 Headline sponsor…Sonas

Don’t forget, the Venue of the Year Award is only open to venues that have entered in at least one of the main venue categories ‼️

Our judging panel aren’t just looking for visual beauty - they want to see how your team delivers exceptional service while embracing the unique identity of the venues, all while bringing each couple’s vision to life

Enter the 2026 Kent Wedding Awards NOW 🩷👉 https://kentweddingawards.co.uk/award_category/

12/08/2025

Do you hear that? 👂

It’s the sound of the Wedding Entertainment - Live Music - Performer of the Year Award making its way to the Kent Wedding Awards! 🏆

Are you a solo artist or part of a small ensemble who create romantic and intimate atmospheres with your live wedding performances? If the answer is yes, then this category is for you - tap the link in bio NOW to enter 👆

Judges are looking for musical excellence, versatility and emotional impact that delights the entire wedding party. From setting the arrival scenes to the walk down the aisle, wedding breakfast entertainment to first dances with a difference, they want to see it all! 🎶

Know a performer who should enter this category? Tag them in the comments below ⬇️

Enter here: https://kentweddingawards.co.uk

11/08/2025

Will we be raising a glass with you at the 2026 Kent Wedding Awards? 🥂

Can you believe that in just 5 months time, the glamorous dresses, the feel-good music, and the celebrations will return for another unforgettable Gala Evening? We’ll be toasting the achievements of our incredible Finalists, Highly Commended entrants and, of course, our winners 🏆

But we can’t celebrate you unless you enter. This is your moment to showcase your talents to our expert panel of judges and see what accolade you’ll be taking home this year.

Ready to enter? Find the category perfect for you and your business here: https://kentweddingawards.co.uk/award_category/ 🩷

07/08/2025

It’s time to shine a light on another Kent Wedding Award category… 🔆

Returning for 2026 is…the Wedding Events Team of the Year (In-House Venue Team) Award! 🏆

What makes a wedding venue truly exceptional? While the stunning decor is important, it’s the dedicated in-house events team working behind the scenes that really brings the magic to love.

This award recognises wedding events teams who go above and beyond to ensure every wedding runs smoothly, from planning to ex*****on. 📋 Our judges are looking for excellent customer service, adaptability and a proven track record of delivering outstanding weddings.

If your in-house events team consistently go the extra mile when it comes to coordinating venues then you need to enter them into the 2026 Kent Wedding Awards 🩷👆

Enter NOW: https://kentweddingawards.co.uk

06/08/2025

Why should you enter the Kent Wedding Awards? 🤔

📋 Get your business in front of industry experts and be recognised for your hard work, dedication and outstanding products and services

🩷 Finalists receive an official Kent Wedding Awards Finalist heart - perfect for sharing on social media and proudly showcasing on your website

🏆 Being crowned a Finalist, Highly Commended entrant or Winner is a huge achievement and one that is widely recognised across the wedding industry

😌 Client peace of mind. Couples love knowing that they’re in trusted hands, and a Kent Wedding Award accolade helps you stand out as a preferred supplier

Extra bonuses:

✨ Finalists are invited to purchase tickets to the exclusive Gala Awards Ceremony - an unforgettable night of celebration (and dancing!) you won’t want to miss 🪩

🌟 And, of course, the chance to take home the iconic Kent Wedding Awards trophy 🏆 Where would you put yours if you were crowned a 2026 winner?

Read to enter the awards? Enter NOW : https://kentweddingawards.co.uk

05/08/2025

Returning for 2026…the Wedding Menswear Retailer of the Year Award! 🏆

We were sad to see this award missing from our 2025 categories but it’s back for 2026 and better than ever before!

This award celebrates menswear retailers who provide an exceptional range of suits, tuxedos and wedding attire for grooms and the entire wedding party - after all, it’s an occasion to dress to impress! 👔

Our judges are looking for expert fitting services, premium quality and a strong variety of styles. If you create a seamless (pun intended 😉) and enjoyable shopping experience then tap the link in bio NOW to enter! 🩷

For those that attended the prestigious gala evenings, we couldn’t help but notice the striking suits, tailored trousers and standout blazers. Where did you get your outfit from? Could your go-to menswear retailer be the next winner? Tag them in the comments below 👇

04/08/2025

A roundup of some of our favourite celebratory walks to the stage to collect that all-important Kent Wedding Award trophy and for last year’s winners, a bottle of wine too 🍷

From the candid reactions shots to the proud moments holding your award, the wonderful captures it all 📸 Huge thanks to her for these iconic shots!

Could this be you at the 2026 Kent Wedding Awards? Tap the link in our bio NOW to enter, and we’ll find out together at the gala evening 👆🩷

31/07/2025

Returning for 2026 with new criteria is…the Wedding Dress Retailer of the Year Award! 👰

Every bride dreams of looking perfect on her wedding day and having a say ‘yes’ to the dress moment and this category celebrates the talented bridal retailers who make that happen. 🩷

Judges will look for a diverse selection of dresses tailored to each bride’s vision, attention to detail and an unforgettable dress-shopping experience.

Do you have a passion for all things wedding dresses? If so, this category is the perfect one for you. Enter NOW and let us celebrate your hard work - maybe even awarding you with Finalist, Highly Commended or Winner accolade. 🏆

Tap the link in our bio to enter 👆

30/07/2025

ONLY 2 MONTHS LEFT TO ENTER THE 2026 KENT WEDDING AWARDS! ⏰

The countdown is officially on! With just two months left, now’s the time to finalise your entry and make sure your hard work gets the recognition it deserves 🏆

Don’t forget, there’s also limited time left for your couples to submit their Couple’s Choice nominations. Encourage them to vote for you! 🗳️

We’re looking forward to receiving your entries, seeing your commitment to the wedding industry and of course, celebrating with you at the 2026 Gala Evening.

Ready to have your talent judged? 🤔 Tap the link in our bio now to enter 👆

28/07/2025

NEW category for 2026…drum roll please 🥁

Wedding Food / Drink Supplier of the Year! 🏆

This category is for the creative foodies who serve delicious treats and drinks - think mobile bars, food trucks, grazing tables and handcrafted edible items.

If your services offer banqueting options or bespoke menus, don’t get these categories confused - the Wedding Chef / Caterer of the Year Award is perfect for you. 🧑‍🍳

A single platter of cold items / mixed drinks or cocktails / favour examples are required for judging - so that your excellence and originality can be heard and tasted 😋

Are you ready to be a part of the county’s most prestigious awards? Tap the link in our bio NOW to enter and have your talent and commitment to the wedding industry recognised by our expert panel of judges. ⬆️

24/07/2025

Being a Kent Wedding Award Finalist is a huge achievement and one that every finalist from previous years should be extremely proud of! 🩷

Being recognised as one of the very best in the wedding industry is no small feat, and we’re here to celebrate that by shining a light on some of our incredible 2025 finalists 🔆

Aren’t these pictures just amazing? 🙌

Next year, this could be you - dressed to impress, connecting with like-minded wedding professionals and posing with the finalist boards. That’s only possible if you get your entry in NOW and let our expert panel of judges recognise your talent in the industry 🏆

Could you, like 2025 Wedding Dress Retailer of the Year winner , be holding the winner board too? We’ll find out at prestigious gala awards ceremony 👀

Tap the link in our bio NOW to enter the awards👆

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22/07/2025

New criteria alert for…Wedding Celebrant of the Year 🏆

Improved for 2026, this category recognises celebrants who craft meaningful, heartfelt, and personalised giving couples the ultimate flexibility to say ‘I do” anywhere, anytime with no restrictions.

Our judges are looking for creativity in your delivery and a deep connection with your couples 🩷

Sound like the perfect category for you to be entering? Get your entry in here https://kentweddingawards.co.uk💌

Don’t forget to encourage your couples to nominate you for that all-important Couple’s Choice Award! 🗳️

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