Summer wedding ideas: Hodsock in Bloom wedding showcase 2026

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Summer at Hodsock Priory is next-level gorgeous. With our formal gardens in full bloom, and the surrounding countryside vibrant in lush shades of green, our country house venue is the dream setting for a romantic English Country Garden-style wedding. The best way to really experience Hodsock Priory is to visit us for one of our seasonal wedding showcases. We’re excited to announce the date for our upcoming summer wedding showcase, Hodsock in Bloom. Here’s everything you need to know about what to expect on the day and how to book your free ticket.

bridesmaid and bride holding flowers
Esther Louise Triffitt

Everything you need to know about the Hodsock in Bloom Wedding Showcase

Ever imagined what your wedding might look like at Hodsock Priory? Our Hodsock in Bloom wedding showcase give you the chance to see what our gorgeous, country house venue looks like when it’s all dressed up for a summer wedding. Alongside some of the very best local wedding suppliers, Hodsock Priory will be transformed, as it would be for the most luxurious and stylish summer wedding. From the wedding cake to decor and everything in between, you’ll find all the inspiration you need to plan your own summer wedding, right here.

As well as all the visual inspo, you’ll have the chance to explore the house and grounds, on a guided tour by one of the Hodsock Priory wedding team. Everything from our elegant indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces to our on-site luxury accommodation, will be opened up for you, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions you have about our unique venue.

Who is the Hodsock Priory Summer Wedding Showcase for?

There’s something for every couple at our Hodsock in Bloom showcase, whether you’re at the very start of wedding planning or have booked your day with us and just want some summer styling ideas, or to meet with some of our favourite suppliers.

To help you make the most of the event, we’ve allocated different time slots for couples at different stages of their wedding planning journeys – more on that below.

wedding table set up like Hodsock in Bloom wedding showcase
Esther Louise Triffitt

When is the Hodsock in Bloom Wedding Showcase?

The Hodsock in Bloom summer wedding showcase will be held on Sunday 12th July. We’ll open our doors at 1pm and the event will run until 4pm. To give you the best experience possible, early slots (1pm to 2:30pm) are for those still searching for their perfect wedding venue, while the slots from 3pm onwards are for couples who have booked their wedding with us at Hodsock Priory already.

Where is the Hodsock Priory Summer 2026 Wedding Showcase?

We’ll be hosting our summer wedding showcase at our gorgeous historic Midlands venue. This way, you’ll get a real taste of what your big day could look like at Hodsock Priory. The address you need is, Hodsock Priory, Blyth, Nottinghamshire S81 0TY.

bride and groom dancing outside Hodsock Priory
Esther Louise Triffitt

How can I book my place at the Hodsock in Bloom Wedding Showcase?

It’s absolutely free to attend our summer wedding showcase, but we do kindly ask that you reserve your place in advance. Just click here and pick your preferred arrival time slot. Arrival between 1pm and 2:30pm is reserved for couples who have not yet booked their wedding venue, while the 3pm and 3:30pm time slots are for those who have already booked their big day at Hodsock Priory, are keen to have another look around and meet with some fantastic local suppliers.

Our wedding showcases tend to book up very quickly, so we’d urge you to reserve your place as soon as possible to avoid any disappointment. If you have any questions at all about our country house wedding venue or our wedding showcase, click here and a member of our team will get straight back to you.