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What we do

Creating beautiful things. That's what we love. Whether it be planning gorgeous weddings, designing handmade decor, or growing a family - these are the things we know, and we want to share that with you through our events.

Wedding Fairs

Every couple's wedding journey is unique. Whether you dream of a grand ballroom or an intimate garden gathering, planning starts with inspiration. At our wedding fairs, you can plan a wedding that feels right for YOU. Discover ideas, suppliers, and inspiration to make your day truly yours.

Makers Markets

If you're a craft lover at heart then this one is for you. We welcome small businesses to showcase their beautiful hand-crafted products. Perfect if you're decorating the nest, shopping for the perfect gift, or really keen to get your hands on some of those homemade brownies you've heard so much about!

Baby Shows & Nearly-New Markets

One for the whole family. Come and shine the spotlight on your little ones while getting to know some of our favourite local businesses at our baby events. Or why not treat your munchkin to some beautiful pre-loved items at one of our nearly-new sales.

Upcoming Events

Plan ahead and take a look at our upcoming dates to see what events are happening near you.

Newton Park Country House Hotel, Newton Solney, Burton upon Trent DE15 0SS

Wedding Fair - Newton Park Country House Hotel

Join us for our first ever Wedding Fair at Newton Park Country House Hotel and meet over 25 exhibitors who can help turn your dream day into reality.

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Derby Mickleover Hotel, Etwall Road, Mickleover, Derby DE3 0XX

Wedding Fair - Derby Mickleover Hotel

Join us for our Wedding Fair at the stunning Derby Mickleover Hotel and meet over 35 exceptional local wedding suppliers who can help turn your dream day into reality.

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The Deer Barn, Postern Road, Tatenhill, Burton-on-Trent DE13 9SJ

Wedding Fair - The Deer Barn, Burton-on-Trent

Join us for a relaxed afternoon of wedding inspiration at the beautiful Deer Barn and meet 25+ trusted local wedding suppliers, all under one roof.

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Emma Rees, founded of Little Rain Events

Hello! I'm Emma, the woman behind the clipboard.

We're a family-run team with a passion for creating inspiring and meaningful events across the East Midlands. From wedding fairs and networking events to baby & toddler shows and makers markets, we focus on the things we know and love. Our goal is not just to connect you with incredible local businesses but to make every event an enjoyable celebration of creativity, community, and support for small businesses.

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