Welcome to Thickland: A Celebration of Curves and Inclusion
Welcome to Thickland 2026:
A Celebration of Curves and Inclusion
I hope this message finds you in love and light! We are beyond thrilled to announce that our beloved My Plus-Size Wedding Expo is evolving—Welcome to Thickland! This is our third year, and we are going bigger, brighter, and more inclusive than ever.
On October 11, 2026, at the magnificent Courtland Grand Hotel, we will host an inclusive, body-positive celebration. From plus-size bridal fashion to empowering health and fitness, from breast cancer awareness to uplifting career journeys in the plus-size space, this event is for every curve, every journey, and every dream.
Event Highlights
- Floral Arrangement Workshop 🕑: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
- Join us for a fun and informative workshop on creating beautiful floral arrangements for your wedding day.
- Cake Tasting & Design Workshop 🕑: 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM
- Indulge in a delightful cake tasting experience and gain insights on designing your perfect wedding cake.
- Real Talk Panel: Body Positivity 🕑: 02:00 PM – 02:45 PM
- Engage in a meaningful conversation about body positivity in the wedding industry.
- Wine & Beverage Tasting Workshop 🕑: 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
- Indulge in a delightful wine & beverage tasting experience and gain insights on designing your perfect wedding drink.
- Welcome to Thickland Main Fashion Show 🕑: 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM
- Witness the latest trends in plus-size wedding fashion during our captivating fashion show.
Vendor Showcase and More
- Vendor Showcase 🕑: 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
- Explore a diverse range of products and services in our Vendor Showcase.
- A Taste of Africa 🕑: 12:00 PM – 06:00 PM
- Learn about the food, fashion, and fun of Africa.
- My Plus Size Wedding 🕑: 12:00 PM – 06:00 PM
- Experience vendors, fashion designers, makeup artists, coordinators, and more.
- Welcome to the Runway Revolution 🕑: 12:00 PM – 06:00 PM
- Learn more about Atlanta’s own Gemini’s Exclusive Wear.
- Curvalious Content Creator Room 🕑: 01:00 PM – 06:00 PM
- Obtain professional photos or a mini-photoshoot with our Celebrity Photographers.
Empowerment and Celebration
We are inviting influencers, boutiques, models, and content creators to join us in shaping this celebration of inclusivity. Whether hosting a panel, leading a masterclass, securing an exhibitor booth, or taking the stage as a host, your voice and presence are vital.
Let’s create a space where everyone belongs, everyone shines, and every dream is celebrated. Sign up now at thickland.com to be part of this groundbreaking event. Together, we will rewrite the narrative of inclusivity.
With love and excitement,
Cher-Ron Thicklin
Founder, Welcome to Thickland
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