Discussions from California Planning

Hi ladies! Our wedding is supposed to be for August 21st in CA but with the virus going around idk if we should postpone? or just go with it? As of right now all we have paid are deposits but we are...

Hi! My fiancé and I are looking at getting married in Old Town Pasadena next February at Castle Green. It’s a gorgeous old venue but super expensive to add time. We’d like to find a spot to do after...

Hello Everyone! I need your guys help/feedback about Ethereal Open Air Resort, located in Escondido, CA. I was wondering if anyone knew about this venue, (had a wedding there yourself or we’re a guest...

Hi! My fiancé and I will be having our wedding in October 2022 in Northern California because I grew up there. We want our 2 Basset Hounds to be in the ceremony to walk down the aisle, but we also...

We were set to get married out of state on June 7 but due to Coronavirus we canceled as we just didn't feel safe doing it. We are looking to completely change it up a bit and make it a bit more lowkey...

Hi all! Since getting engaged 6 months ago, I have been so enjoying our engagement, but have now finally started the first planning steps and I am already having the hardest time with one thing...

We are scheduled to get married 6/25/21 at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu CA. Our venue has a strict requirement stating you must have proof of a COVID test to attend our wedding. Wondering is this a...

Let's talk flowers. I really want to use fresh flowers because of the scent they put out. But I haven't really found a vendor that is with in my budget, so I am thinking of DIY. The issue is, all my...

Hey y’all Can anyone share experiences doing Airbnb wedding ? We are trying to come in low budget but great experience. I am thinking of going the route of a wedding planner to assist. Any gems of...

Hi All. We're planning out wedding for June 2021 and I'm pretty shocked at how much hair and make up costs for southern California. For both plus a trial it's easily $600! Comparing the...

Is there Bavarian wedding gift shop in LA? If not, any bohemian style shop in LA.

My venue is just still completely closed. We've not had a tasting or details meeting. My fiance and I originally had a wedding guest list of 120 people but now would rather have just our family and...

Our wedding and reception was scheduled for June 13, 2020, but we postponed the big shindig to June 13, 2021 due to Covid. We were hoping to do a vow renewal + reception with all of our guests this...

My fiancé and are so excited for our wedding at The Orchard through Wedgewood Weddings, but we’re concerned because our contract and their website say they are not rescheduling weddings unless they...

Hi everyone, Like many of you, I had to cancel my original wedding plan in my Hometown in Italy. I'm now looking for a small (30 or less people) wedding in SoCal (we're open to LA, Ojai, Telecula,...

I have been trying to get in touch with Laughing Canyon about my wedding and they haven't responeded for over a week-I have tried calling them and emailing several times---is this a common experience?...

Hi! I was wondering if people could share their floral budget breakdown and estimates for what they ended up getting? I'm planning on getting married in February, so it's "winter" and the Valentine's...

Do you think it’s even possible to get married at the Lodge Spring/Summer 2021?

Hello there! I have always dreamt of a wedding surrounded by fall foliage- think the peak New England row of red, yellow, and orange trees. My fiancee and I are both from Southern California (though...

Hey Ladies! Have any of you all booked the Fig House LA? Let me know your thoughts! Thank you!