Bride and Groom Expo
Say 'Yes, I Do!' to Uganda's biggest wedding expo
Whether you are planning a modest celebration or a lavish affair, there is something for every budget and every style. Simply walk in, explore the endless options and choose what suits you best.
Say 'Yes, I Do!' to Uganda's biggest wedding expo
By: Ibrahim Ruhweza, Journalist @New Vision
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Finding the perfect wedding gown in town can be a frustrating experience. You may have hopped from one boutique to another, relied on recommendations from friends, and spent countless hours scrolling through TikTok, only to come up empty-handed. But gwe, not this time.
The Bride & Groom Expo 2026, taking place at the Lugogo UMA Show Grounds from Friday, June 26 to Sunday, June 28, has brought everything you need under one roof. From one stall to the next, you will discover an incredible selection of bridal gowns, groom's wear, accessories, décor, cakes, wines and much more – all carefully curated to help turn your dream wedding into reality.
Whether you are planning a modest celebration or a lavish affair, there is something for every budget and every style. Simply walk in, explore the endless options and choose what suits you best.
If celebrating your cultural heritage is high on your wedding wish list, Nkwanzi Cultural Couture has an exceptional collection of traditional bridal attire waiting for you. According to CEO Phiona Nkwanzi, the collection features luxurious Italian silk fabrics alongside stunning locally inspired designs, including the elegant Tooro Suuka for brides. “This local fabric makes the bride look unique,” she says.
Nkwanzi promises visitors nothing short of elegance and sophistication when they try on her creations. To make the experience even more memorable, one lucky winner in the expo's grand draw will walk away with a complete bridal outfit from Nkwanzi Cultural Couture. The prize also includes outfits for six bridesmaids and one matron of honour.
Dreaming of walking down the aisle in a timeless white gown? City Bridals has just what you are looking for. Rebecca Atwikirize says every bride who chooses one of their gowns is guaranteed to look breathtaking. “We deliver; we don't disappoint,” she says.
Beyond the dazzling bridal fashion, visitors can savour premium wines from Bella Wine and indulge in mouth-watering creations from Cake to Differ, making Bride & Groom 2026 the ultimate one-stop destination for couples planning their big day.
From culture to couture, cakes to celebrations, Bride & Groom 2026 promises an unforgettable experience for every couple preparing to say those magical words: "I do."
This year’s event marks the 17th edition of the Bride & Groom Expo and runs from June 26 - 28, 2026, at the UMA Multipurpose Hall under the theme: Beyond I Do: A Journey of Love, Home and Family. Organised by Vision Group, the Bride & Groom Expo is proudly sponsored by Bella Wine, Pepsi Uganda and Looks Bespoke, in partnership with Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Roke Telcom, CHINT Oppein Uganda and NIRA.
Nkwanzi promises visitors nothing short of elegance and sophistication when they try on her creations. To make the experience even more memorable, one lucky winner in the expo's grand draw will walk away with a complete bridal outfit from Nkwanzi Cultural Couture. The prize also includes outfits for six bridesmaids and one matron of honour.
Dreaming of walking down the aisle in a timeless white gown? City Bridals has just what you are looking for. Rebecca Atwikirize says every bride who chooses one of their gowns is guaranteed to look breathtaking. “We deliver; we don't disappoint,” she says.
Beyond the dazzling bridal fashion, visitors can savour premium wines from Bella Wine and indulge in mouth-watering creations from Cake to Differ, making Bride & Groom 2026 the ultimate one-stop destination for couples planning their big day.
From culture to couture, cakes to celebrations, Bride & Groom 2026 promises an unforgettable experience for every couple preparing to say those magical words: "I do."
This year’s event marks the 17th edition of the Bride & Groom Expo and runs from June 26 - 28, 2026, at the UMA Multipurpose Hall under the theme: Beyond I Do: A Journey of Love, Home and Family. Organised by Vision Group, the Bride & Groom Expo is proudly sponsored by Bella Wine, Pepsi Uganda and Looks Bespoke, in partnership with Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Roke Telcom, CHINT Oppein Uganda and NIRA.
Entry to the expo is sh10,000 per person.