The Knot Win a Wedding Sweepstakes - Win $50,000 Toward Wedding Vendors
The Knot is offering one grand prize designed to cover major wedding costs, up to $50,000 applied toward eligible vendor services booked through The Knot marketplace. The prize is awarded as vendor invoice payments or reimbursements, and it can be used for a wedding taking place within the one-year window following the winner selection date. There is one required website entry, plus up to three bonus entry opportunities, for a maximum of four entries total.
Who can enter
Open to legal residents of the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia.
Entrants must be at least 18 years old at time of entry.
Maximum four total entries per person, one website entry plus up to three bonus entries.
Key dates
Entry period opens, January 6, 2026.
Entry period closes, February 10, 2026.
Winner selection, on or about March 11, 2026.
Posted date, January 10, 2026.
How to enter
Website entry, required
During the entry window, submit the official sweepstakes entry form on The Knot’s sweepstakes page.
Your email address associated with your The Knot account must be verified for the entry to be valid.
Bonus entries, up to three
App sign-in bonus - Earn one additional entry by downloading and signing into The Knot app for the first time during the entry period.
Venue lead bonus - Earn one additional entry by submitting a new inquiry to a reception venue through The Knot platform during the entry period.
Non-venue vendor lead bonus - Earn one additional entry by submitting a new inquiry to an eligible non-venue vendor through The Knot platform during the entry period.
Entry limits and notes
Maximum four total entries per person, one required website entry plus up to three bonus entries.
Bonus entries are earned only when the action is completed during the entry period and counts as a new inquiry or first-time sign-in as defined by the sponsor.
Use the same verified account email for all actions so entries attach correctly.
Prize details
Grand Prize, one winner
$50,000 awarded as vendor invoice payments or reimbursements to the winner for wedding services.
Prize must be used toward the winner’s wedding taking place between March 11, 2026 and March 11, 2027.
Prize can be used to book up to 10 vendors within eligible categories on The Knot marketplace. Categories listed include reception venues, photographers, catering, bridal salons, planners, cakes, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers and parties, DJs, wedding bands, videographers, rentals, beauty services, florists, officiants and premarital counseling, photo booths, bar services, transportation, soloists and ensembles, decor, invitations, favors and gifts, and hotel room blocks.
Winner selection and notification
One potential winner will be selected by random drawing on or about March 11, 2026 from all eligible entries received.
The potential winner must comply with verification and prize-claim requirements outlined in the official rules, including providing any requested documentation for reimbursements or invoice payments.
Rules snapshot and disclaimers
Prize is tied to eligible vendors and services, up to 10 vendors, within the categories listed, booked through The Knot marketplace, and within the prize-use wedding date window.
Incomplete, fraudulent, or otherwise noncompliant entries will be disqualified.
Winners are responsible for any tax reporting or obligations associated with prize receipt.
This summary is informational only, see the sponsor’s official rules for full terms, documentation requirements, and restrictions.
Rules and Regulations: Read the Official Rules & Regulations.
