Discussions from California Planning

Brides in the Sacramento, Folsom, and El Dorado County areas, do you have any recommendations for a hair and makeup artist? Preferably someone (or people) who do both, and will travel to the venue to...

My wedding is still a ways off, but I wanted to see if anyone had any suggestions on where around Griffith Park, would make a good backdrop for photos. Both my ceremony and reception are at the...

Does anyone have experience shopping at the flower mart in DTLA? are prices pretty reasonable? Someone on Wedding Wire mentioned the wholesale flower delivery site, Fifty Flowers, and I'm wondering if...

Hi! Does anyone know a pianist/vocalist they could recommend in the Los Angeles area? Preferably a female familiar with Catholic ceremonies.

Hello! Does anyone know of any decently priced all-inclusive venues in Southern California? I want the package to cover literally everything so I don’t have to hire any outside additional vendors....

Hi everyone! Our wedding is at the end of September in beautiful San Diego. Currently, the County mandates are that for a large indoor private event, everyone should be vaccinated or have proof of a...

Hello! Does anyone know any event coordinators near Cayucos California or willing to travel for one day to Cayucos that is really good and not super expensive??

Has anyone had an indoor reception in California since the new guidelines came out in April? If yes, how many guest and did your venue follow the guidelines that each guest had to be vaccinated or...

How to do first look when SF city hall doesn’t open on Saturdays and my wedding is on a Saturday 😫 Purchased a package from a wedding planner which include the engagement session but I don’t want to...

Hi there! Maybe a weird question, but does anyone know of an Irish DJ in the LA area? Or at least one that has experience with Irish weddings? My fiancé is from Dublin and has family coming over for...

My fiancé and I are planning our wedding for February 2022. We got our dream venue, but that's made the rest of the budget a bit tight. Our venue requires us to have a day-of coordinator to attend the...

Anyone know if any venues in Sonoma County area that arnt gonna break my pocket? Been looking but havnt had any luck..,

Calling all California brides! Looking for recommendations for a hair & make up artist that will come to the site in Sonoma, CA. TIA!

Hey lovely folx! FH and I are currently bicoastal and I was wondering how late/early you all got your license prior to your big day?? He get's in just shy of a month before our wedding day and I was...

Are any brides getting married at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, CA? What has your experience been with the venue since the pandemic began? Our wedding was scheduled for June 2020 and we postponed until...

Hi!!! Looking for any reception venues ANYWHERE in CA that are outdoor and could accommodate about 200 guests. Biggest thing is that we need the venue to not require masks. If you have any...

I’m looking for a cheap venue for a wedding with pinky 10 guest in California. I live in Southern California but I’m willing to travel anywhere in CAl

Hello everyone, I’m not sure if many of you are familiar with the San Fernando Valley. I’m an LA bride looking for a place for our wedding day photos, hopefully something close by because of our LA...

Hi! I need help on finding a venue that allows one to bring your own alcohol and stays open past 12am in the Southern California area! I don’t mind if it’s a hall,outdoor, house. Anything for 85-100...

Hello! My fiancé and I are planning a wedding in southern California (either Maravilla Gardens or Eden Gardens) for 2022 and don't know which month we should choose! Will June be too gloomy? Will...