Dresses Through the Decades: 80th Anniversary Celebration at Marriott Tacoma Downtown – Tacoma, WA
Don’t miss this upcoming event in Tacoma, WA. Happening on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Marriott Tacoma Downtown. Doors open at 4:00 PM.
✨ Celebrating 8 Decades of Bridal Elegance in Tacoma ✨
80 years, countless love stories, and one unforgettable night! Join us as we commemorate The Wedding Bell’s incredible legacy of making bridal dreams come true since 1945. This milestone celebration isn’t just for brides—it’s for everyone who has been part of our journey! Whether you’re a past bride, a future bride, a loving family member, or a dear friend, come celebrate eight decades of love, fashion, and unforgettable moments with us!
This once-in-a-lifetime event brings together a wedding expo, fashion show, and celebration, all wrapped into one dazzling evening. Happening the Saturday before Mother’s Day – May 10th, it’s the perfect opportunity for moms, daughters, friends, and family to share in the magic of weddings—past, present, and future! ✨
Event Details:
Date: May 10th, 2025
Location: Marriott Tacoma Downtown, 1538 Commerce St, Tacoma WA 98042
General Admission: 4:00 PM to 8:00PM
Dress Code: Think modern elegance meets chic Spring — sophisticated (see here!)
Ticket Details:
Step into the magic of the evening with:
✨ Access to Vendor Market – Connect and experience with some of Washington’s top wedding vendors.
Light Bites & Appetizers – Enjoy a curated selection of delicious small bites throughout the evening.
Festive Photo Booth – Capture your best moments in front of a stunning, lantern-inspired backdrop.
️ Fashion Show – Enjoy The Wedding Bell’s Spring/Summer collection of dress designers featuring: Allure Bridals, All Who Wander, Colby John, Essense of Australia, Madi Lane, Maggie Sottero, Morilee, and Stella York.
✨ What’s in Store? ✨
Bridal Fashion Showcase – Watch stunning wedding gowns grace the runway, featuring timeless designs and modern trends to inspire every bride!
Live Entertainment – Enjoy the perfect mix of music and performances to set the mood for a dreamy night!
Giveaways & Surprises – Be part of exciting raffles, exclusive offers, and magical surprises throughout the night!
Extra Perks for Your Night:
️ Exclusive Hotel Rate: End your evening in comfort and style with our special rate at the Marriott Tacoma Downtown just up the stairs — only $139+ tax
Our Sponsors:
This milestone celebration would not be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors and creative partners:
- Marriott Tacoma Downtown – Our host venue, providing the perfect elegant setting for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Tacoma.
- Gian Agency – Planning, designing, and activating the space with an eye for modern elegance and a touch of immersive storytelling.
- Erin Witt Photography – Capturing the magic of the night through timeless and artistic imagery.
- Robbie Negrin Photography – Documenting candid moments and editorial-inspired captures throughout the event.
- Tap + Snap Photo Booth – Giving guests a fun and interactive experience with instant photo keepsakes to remember the night.
- Music by J Fields – Creating the perfect soundtrack to the celebration, from the cocktail hour vibes to the high-energy fashion show.
- Songbird Paperie – Designing beautiful custom stationery and signage that brought our brand vision to life.
- Adore Decor – Elevating the aesthetic with curated rentals and luxe design details that transformed the ballroom.
- CORT Party Rentals – Providing essential furniture and rentals to support our vendor activations, guest seating, and show-stopping displays.
- Crimson Haze – Delivering dynamic lighting and A/V production that set the tone and brought the event theme to life.
- Blissful Calligraphy – Offering a fun and interactive claw machine activation featuring hand-lettered prizes and personalized guest moments.
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✨ Secure your spot today and be part of bridal history! Let’s raise a toast to 80 years of love, style, and unforgettable moments!
Proceeds of the ticket sales will be donated to the Future Planner Scholarship Fund, get your tickets now!
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