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Here come the brides: Sauk Valley Wedding Expo draws crowd to Sterling’s Northland Mall

Darrell Wallace, owner of The Rusty Fox in Sterling speaks to customers at his booth Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Sauk Valley Wedding Expo in Sterling.

Darrell Wallace, owner of The Rusty Fox in Sterling, speaks to customers at his booth Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Sauk Valley Wedding Expo in Sterling. (Alex T. Paschal)

By Alex T. Paschal

The annual Sauk Valley Wedding Expo was held Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Northland Mall in Sterling. Visitors had a chance to check out venue options, makeup and hair ideas, meet with caterers and see the latest wedding fashions. Katy Selmi hosted a fashion show while Cara Mia Entertainment provided the DJ services. Shaw Media hosted the event along with Selmi’s Weddings & Events, Selmi’s Formal Wear, and 7:24 Fitness on the Rock.

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Merissa Hernandez of Karma Salon curls Brenleigh Cook’s hair Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Sauk Valley Wedding Expo held at the Northland Mall.

Merissa Hernandez of Karma Salon curls Brenleigh Cook’s hair Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at the Sauk Valley Wedding Expo held at the Northland Mall. (Alex T. Paschal)

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Alex Paschal

Alex T. Paschal

Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media