16/07/2026
VOTING HAS OPENED!!
Exciting News: The 2026 WEDDING INDUSTRY AWARDS™ Are Back in BRISBANE for their 8th YEAR!!!
It’s time to encourage your Newlywed Couples to vote for your business in the 2026 BRISBANE – Wedding Industry Awards™.
As Australia’s leading Regional Wedding Industry Awards program, the Wedding Industry Awards™ offer the most comprehensive, credible, and transparent recognition for outstanding wedding vendors. Learn how it works.
Explore the Benefits: Why participate in the Wedding Industry Awards™?
New to the Awards?
Learn more about us here and find answers to common questions in our FAQ.
How to Encourage Voting:
To help boost engagement, we’ve created resources for your Newlywed Couples to easily vote for your business:
With BRISBANE being a sought-after wedding destination, it’s a great idea to share the content we’ve provided on your social media platforms (Logo Roundel, draft wording, and link to the voting platform).
Note: Wedding Industry Awards™ promotes posts via paid social media ads targeted to the BRISBANE area, though many Newlywed Couples may reside outside the region.
Suggested Social Media Post:
"Voting is now open for the 2026 BRISBANE - Wedding Industry Awards™! If you are one of our wonderful Newlywed Couples married after June 30, 2025, you’re eligible to vote! We’d love your support in recognizing us as a Top 5 Wedding Supplier, as well as other incredible vendors who helped make your wedding day special. Thank you in advance for your support! Just click the link and follow the instructions: Vote Now!
Remember to vote for all the wedding suppliers who helped make your day memorable!
Voting Closes: Friday, July 24th, 2026, at 11:58 pm
Add to Your Post:
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Eligibility: Wedding date must be after June 30, 2025
Important Reminder
You’ll receive a notification from (WIA) reminding you to engage with promoting of voting. Please save this number to recognize messages from the Wedding Industry Awards™ – we will never send links through SMS.
All Registered PODIUM FINISHERS ( #1 WINNERS, #2 HIGHLY COMMENDED and TOP3*) automatically become a FINALIST in the 2026 Australian Wedding Awards™, Australia’s #1 Business Excellence Awards.
Represent your Region / State at the 2026 Australian Wedding Awards™ Australia's #1 Business Excellence Awards on 6th January 2027, BRISBANE.
Check out the highlight video of the ☛ 2025 Australian Wedding Awards™ ☚
Key Dates For Your Diary
Voting Opens: TUESDAY, 14th July 2026 @ 10.00 am
Voting Closes: FRIDAY, 24th July 2026 @ Midnight
Finalists Announced: WEEK COMMENCING 24th August 2026
Registration Closes: FRIDAY, 11th September 2026
Winners Announced/Virtual Event: WEDNESDAY, 23rd September 2026
The Team at the Wedding Industry Awards
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Disclaimer
The Wedding Industry Awards™ for Photographers are determined solely by verified client feedback and measured levels of customer satisfaction. These Awards do not assess or judge technical proficiency, artistic merit, or adherence to professional photography standards, which are evaluated by specialist industry bodies such as IPA, IAPP, NZIPP, and ISPWP. Our focus is on recognising the quality of service, care, and overall experience you provide to couples, celebrating the impact you have on their wedding journey and supporting your business growth.
Wedding Industry Awards are Australia’s #1 Regional Wedding Industry Awards Program delivering the MOST Comprehensive, Credible, and Transparent Wedding Awards since 2008.
SAVE THE DATE
Winners announced
WEDNESDAY
23rd
SEPTEMBER 2026
VIRTUAL EVENT
Vote Now!
2026 AUSTRALIAN WEDDING AWARDS
6 January 2027
BRISBANE
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