Brenda & Jim Celebrate at the Japanese Friendship Garden
Brenda and Jim held their wedding ceremony and reception at the beautiful Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park in San Diego. I was ecstatic when Jim let me know he was engaged to be married! Jim has been in my Running Club for years and I have gotten to know him well. What began early on in the planning process as a “simple” gathering amongst family & friends turned into a wonderful arrangement of good food, song, dance, lighting and atmosphere – and Jim...
Read MoreRyan & Erin’s Wedding at Cannon’s Dana Point
Ryan and Erin held their seaside wedding at the wonderful Cannon’s Restaurant in Dana Point, CA with high views of the pacific, overlooking the harbor full of sailboats and public parks. It was a great celebration with half of the guests from the “East Coast” while the other half from the “West Coast”. Ryan & Erin were referred from a past couple, Mike & Alison – the best kind of work (Erin’s parents were at a wedding I worked a few years...
Read MoreLindsey & Dru’s Balboa Park Wedding
The Prado in Balboa Park is one of San Diego’s most popular wedding venue and there’s little question as to why. Dru & Lindsey held their celebration in style and it was a great one! They were referred by a past couple, Heath & Alexis who were present at the wedding – always great to see past clients! The ceremony was on-site at the Casa Del Rey Moro Gardens where we helped with the Ceremony Sound System, followed by a Cocktail Hour in the Fountain Courtyard...
Read MoreAllan and Alison’s Hilton Torrey Pines Wedding
Allan and Alison celebrated their all-inclusive wedding day at the Hilton Torrey Pines in La Jolla, CA. The wedding ceremony was outside an the Parterre Garden followed by a Cocktail Hour inside the Foyer of the Grande Ballroom. We helped light up the room with Blue Uplighting along with a Custom Gobo Monogram that was also further highlighted with custom surrounding light effects. It really made the otherwise empty air wall really stand out – good thing since the focus point was...
Read MoreScott & Greer’s Picture Teaser
This is temporary blog post for Scott & Greer’s wedding held at Wien’s Family Cellars! It was awesome working with them, and helping make their wedding day fun and memorable! Formal write-up coming soon!!
Read MoreSophie & Renwick’s Island Palms December Wedding
Sophie & Renwick held their small, intimate December wedding at the Island Palms Hotel & Marina in San Diego and didn’t hold back on anything! It was just a few days after the Christmas Holiday which made it a perfect way to celebrate with family and close friends. The late December weather was nearly perfect, although the winds coming off of the adjacent harbor made for a chilly, but memorable ceremony held at the Sunset Garden. The ceremony concluded with a Dove Release...
Read MoreNatalie & Jeff’s Wiens Family Cellars Temecula Wedding
December weddings are always a pleasure and helping Natalie & Jeff with theirs kept this promise true! They held their complete weddings on location at Wiens Family Cellars Winery in Temecula, CA. The celebration began memorable, and ended memorable therefore did not disappoint! The entire wedding was full of irony for me personally as well. More on that later. The evening ceremony started just after sunset and finished in complete darkness under a December chilly night for a...
Read MoreShannon & Josh’s Gorgeous December Wedding at Tom Ham’s Lightouse
Shannon and Josh chose a daytime wedding in December. A bit risky? Don’t forget, we’re in San Diego so they chose correctly! After a week full of rain and cold weather, the skies broke for what turned out to be a huge contingent of Out of Town guests. It was gorgeous, and everyone was treated to a beautiful outdoor, San Diego “winter” wedding. They held their ceremony in the Cul-de-Sac just outside of Tom Ham’s Lightouse. I’ve worked Tom Ham’s no...
Read MoreJenn & Zach – A Sexy Elegance at La Valencia in La Jolla
This is a second post entitled with the words “Elegant Bash” as it is also the same thing that comes to mind with Jennifer and Zachery’s wedding celebration held at La Valencia Hotel overlooking the Pacific in La Jolla, CA. The Valencia was decked out in an elegance that I’ve never seen before. Sexy, Black & White, Hot Purple Elegance! At the same time, the friendship and love (and beverage) were flowing so it turned into a Bash and a Half! The wedding...
Read MoreBrian & Patti’s Intimate Martin Johnson House, La Jolla Wedding
If you’re looking for an example of an intimate wedding celebration with family and friends, this is one to reference. Brian and Patti held their ceremony & dinner reception at the quaint Martin Johnson House located in the Scripps Institute of Oceanagraphy campus that overlooks the Pacific. The location, atmosphere and view certainly was to die for! The ceremony was held on the lower patio which later turned into the dancefloor and also was home to the bar (always a good thing...
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