Kerala Travel Mart to host Wedding and MICE Conclave from August 14–16, 2025

Kerala is hosting India’s first-ever Wedding and MICE Conclave from August 14–16, 2025, and it’s shaping up to be a landmark event for the state’s tourism industry.

What’s Happening?
- Organized by:
Kerala Travel Mart Society in collaboration with the Government of Kerala.
- Inauguration:
August 14 at Grand Hyatt, Bolgatty Island, Kochi.
- Main sessions:
August 15–16 at Le Meridien, Kundannur, featuring business meetings and seminars from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Why It’s a Big Deal
- First of its kind in India:
Aimed at transforming Kerala into a premier destination for weddings and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) tourism.
- Massive participation:
Over 360 buyers from India and 40 international buyers already registered, with 65 sellers from the wedding and MICE sectors.
- Showcasing Kerala’s charm:
From beaches and backwaters to heritage buildings and hill stations, the conclave will highlight Kerala’s diverse venues for destination events.

What to Expect
- Familiarization tours
to top destinations like *Munnar, Kumarakom, Kovalam, Wayanad,* and *Bekal*.
- Exhibitions
featuring wedding planners, luxury resorts, floral designers, caterers, and more.
- Cultural immersion:
Traditional performances like Kathakali and Carnatic concerts, plus a taste of Kerala’s famed cuisine.
- Workshops & seminars:
Led by international experts on trends, logistics, and tech in the wedding and MICE industries.

This isn’t just a conference—it’s Kerala rolling out the red carpet to the world.