Discussions from California Planning

Hi everyone me and my fiancee are HUGE fans of Stargate and are having a Star Wars, Star Trek, Stargate-themed wedding. Our dream is to have a Stargate archway behind us during the ceremony but not...

We’re down to the wire for our elopement on Friday, July 12th and the photographer we were interested in is no longer available! I’m looking for any reasonably priced photographer who is available for...

Hello, Just made my account as I am finally starting to plan for my wedding. I would like it if someone could help me find cheap venues to have my wedding at. I would like to have an indoor/outdoor...

Hello Everyone, I was trying to see if anyone knows where to rent out magazine photo booth box for a wedding that is located in the Bay Area? Any Suggestions greatly appreciated!

Does anybody know of any all inclusive wedding venues in central California?

All 2025 brides!! What season do y’all have your weddings set to? Spring, Fall, Summer, or Winter? I’m having trouble decide when I want mine. Kinda going back and forth between Spring and Fall. Ideas...

A friend works at a new thrift store in downtown Los Angeles that has a shipment of brand new Casablanca dresses that retails up to $5k sold for $250 without veil and $300 with...

Hi Everyone, I'm getting married in October 2021 in Sonoma, CA and am looking for a makeup artist and hairstylist. The whole bridal party is black so I'm looking for a hairstylist that is use to...

Hello! My fiancé and I are trying to find a venue in Southern California that allows outside catering that is hopefully below 7 grand! We are looking for somewhere in between solvang to Temecula. If...

Getting married soon in L.A. area. My question is about the marriage license. If the person who issues it isn't doing a background check or anything, how hard are they scrutinizing the details on the...

They have a handful of reviews all 5star reviews but no yelp reviews. Also the reviews are only from this year. Am I being paranoid? I’m just afraid of getting scammed. I need advice

Hello! Can anyone recommend a venue that would allow us to bring our own caterers/vendors (I.e. food trucks, food vendors) and will also allow us to provide our own alcohol? Looking in the OC, LA, IE...

Hello, planning my wedding reception for June 1 or 2 and we’re coming up short on available venues that let us have our own catering and a space large enough for 250+ guests. We won’t need any booze,...

I am planning on our wedding in September 2024 and looking into hotel room blocks (yes I am starting early!) but several places are asking $300/night in Sacramento. Is this a reasonable price...

Hello! I’m getting married in May 2024 and I’ve been told by countless people that I need a day of wedding coordinator. We have a family friend who is willing to volunteer but I’m worried I might need...

Has anyone had a ceremony or reception at the Greenspot Farms location in Mentone CA? I don't see any reviews for them across multiple wedding websites/apps.

If you are getting married or have gotten married in Joshua Tree, I would love to hear about where you are having/had your wedding. Any tips?

Hello, I am newly engaged and am starting to look around at wedding venues. I am open to anywhere in Southern California, all inclusive. I am looking for budget friendly, under 10k. We don't have a...

Hi! Got married in Los Angeles on 09/24/23 and mailed my marriage license within the 10 days with all the signatures, now what? I purchased the newlywed name change thing, but I can't change anything...