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Amanda and Matt's Oyster Ridge Wedding

Santa Margarita Real Weddings & Venues

Amanda and Matt's wedding, held at Santa Margarita wedding venue Oyster Ridge was filled with romantic and bohemian touches, stunning views, and lots of love. Keep scrolling for more photos, captured by California photographer Josie Elle Photography, and to hear more from the bride herself on their special day.

Rustic Elegance at Circle Bar B Ranch in Santa Barbara

Goleta Real Weddings & Venues

This sweet couple's rustic and classic wedding, hosted at Santa Barbara wedding venue Circle Bar B is filled with simple and heartfelt details, with each one thoughtfully curated by Central Coast wedding planner Embark Event Design. Organic and fresh blooms by Santa Barbara floral designer Haute Blossoms Floral adorned the tables and brightened up the space. After crossing multiple hurdles, this couple finally got to celebrate their special day with all of their loved ones. The happiness and love was all captured by San Luis Obispo wedding photographer Amber Lynn Photography.

A Belmond El Encanto Riviera Elopement

Santa Barbara Real Weddings

This beloved couple hosted an intimate micro wedding at the Santa Barbara Hotel Belmond El Encanto that is definitely swoon-worthy. We can't help but fall head over heels for this gorgeous day put together by Santa Barbara event planner Santa Barbara Elopements, including gorgeous florals by Santa Barbara florist Anna Le Pley Taylor and modern calligraphy from Santa Barbara calligraphist Sophia Loves Letters. These gorgeous images are brought to you by Southern California wedding photographer Kristina Adams Photography. Continue scrolling to fall in love with with this sweet elopement!

I Do at Pelican Hill

Newport Coast Real Weddings

T'era and Davion's minimony was filled with lush florals, sentimental accessories, traditional African attire, and more. Every detail was embodied with sweet sentiments and were crafted from pure talent. Read on to hear about their surprising love story and how they planned a picture perfect ceremony in just two months.

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Sydney & Ryan's Tuscan Hills Wedding

Goleta Artists, Real Weddings, Trending Styles & Venues

Sydney and Ryan's Tuscany inspired wedding took place in the beautiful hills of Southern California through private estate rental Royal Rancho Bookings. The day was coordinated and the beautiful blooms were arranged by the very talented Santa Barbara event coordinator Tyler Speier Events. San Luis Obispo photographer Cameron Ingalls captured the sweet moments throughout this day and even captured the epic pool plunge at the end of the night. Keep on scrolling to hear more from the bride.

An Epic Engagement Session on the Dunes

San Luis Obispo Artists, Engagement Shoots, Real Weddings & Venues

This breathtaking engagement session on the Oceano Dunes featured lots of love and super fun details like a pampas grass umbrella. Brought to you by the lens of Central Coast photographer Katina Patriquin Photo, and details from San Luis Obispo rental company Boho SLO Co., we can't get enough of these photos!

A Rustic Wedding at Tiber Canyon Ranch

San Luis Obispo Artists, Real Weddings & Venues

This elegant rustic wedding at San Luis Obispo wedding venue Tiber Canyon Ranch started with a magical ceremony in the enchanted forest, and ended with a beautiful dinner underneath the twinkle lights. Our sweet bride stuck with neutral and pink flowers from San Luis Obispo florist Lori Boe Floral Design which nicely complimented the stunning scenery. With photos brought to you by San Luis Obispo wedding photographer Nikkels Photography, you can look at all the details from this dreamy day.

Laura & Kevin Re-Tie the Knot!

San Luis Obispo Real Weddings & Venues

Laura and Kevin's re-tying of the knot took place at the stunning San Luis Obispo venue and hotel Allegretto Vineyard Resort. Surrounded by a select group of family, close friends, and their new little one, this wedding was put together with a lot of heart and ended in a well deserved celebration. From a dazzling dress to a jaw-dropping sunset photo session, this wedding does not disappoint!

Elise & Jasper's Cozy Cambria Engagement Session

Cambria Engagement Shoots & Real Weddings

Elise and Jasper's cozy engagement session took place on the coast of California in the small town of Cambria. We are loving the casual and sweet feel from this shoot - with their toes in the sand, exploring the beach, and the soft colors. Keep scroll to see more from the lens of Fresno photographer Ellie Koleen Photography.

Rustic Summer Wedding at Higuera Ranch

San Luis Obispo Local Events, Real Weddings & Venues

This rustic styled wedding at San Luis Obispo wedding venue Higuera Ranch is giving us all of the summer vibes. With the talents of amazing vendors such as beautiful blooms arranged by San Diego floral designer CB and Stem and the lens of Austin wedding photographer Amanda Noel Photos, this wedding is one you won't forget!

A Classic San Luis Obispo Wedding

San Luis Obispo Fashion & Beauty, Real Weddings, Trending Styles & Venues

Alex and Nick's classic white wedding was filled with timeless and refined details, combining soft whites with hints of blush and toffee to tie in the red brick at San Luis Obispo wedding venue The Penny, clean and streamlined table decor, and even an antique car, all in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo, California. San Luis Obispo floral designer Fluidbloom Designs arranged an elegant, crisp white bouquet for the bride with classic long-stem white roses, and incorporated hints of neutral tones throughout the reception arrangements.

Jonna and Trent's Vibrant Summer Wedding

Tulare Real Weddings & Trending Styles

Jonna and Trent's dreamy Tulare wedding was filled with blissful sunset tones and hints of sweet citrus throughout the details. Jaw-dropping florals with bright pops of color, arranged by Visalia floral designer Sweet Memories Flowers, adorned the beautiful landscape of the Tulare wedding venue Westwood Barns. From beautifully handcrafted decorations like a dried citrus chandelier, or a vibrant escort display, all of the unique and heartwarming details were captured by Fresno wedding photographer Ellie Koleen Photography.

Marnee & Victor's Paso Fairytale Wedding

Paso Robles Real Weddings

This fairytale wedding which took place at the romantic Paso Robles hotel and Venue Allegretto Vineyard Resort features bright blues, gorgeous blooms and stunning views. Coordinated by San Luis Obispo wedding planner Amanda Holder Events and all captured by the lens of San Luis Obispo photographer Vinh Nguyen Photography. Keep scrolling for more from the special day!

An Intimate Big Sur Elopement

Big Sur Real Weddings

Tucked away in the beautiful mountains in Big Sur, California, this romantic and intimate fall elopement is one for the books. The beautiful bride got ready at the California hotel Ventana Big Sur with her hair and makeup done by San Luis Obispo hair and makeup artists The Queens Bees. All planned by San Luis Obispo wedding planner Embark Event Design and captured by California wedding photographer Laura Rae Photography. The stunning florals for created by San Luis Obispo wedding florist Wilder Floral Co. which accompanied the incredible views.

Vibrant & Romantic Backyard Wedding

Arroyo Grande Real Weddings

This wedding, held at a private estate in Arroyo Grande, incorporated pops of vibrant colors, a horse drawn carriage, and glittery stilettos! Coordinated by San Luis Obispo wedding planner Amanda Holder Events, this day was filled with fun and lots of love. San Luis Obispo floral designer Fluidbloom enhanced the design with bright florals, and the beautiful details were all captured by San Luis Obispo photographer Shannon McMillen Photography. Keep scrolling to see me of this unique wedding day, and for some shots of their fun dance party.

Karley and Michael's Ocean Point Ranch Wedding

Cambria Real Weddings

Karley and Michael's stunning beachfront wedding has us falling head over heels. Set at the Cambria hotel and venue Oceanpoint Ranch, the same place where Michael proposed, they made sure to bring in soft coastal tones and let the venue speak for itself. San Luis Obispo wedding planner Mark Dillon Events helped coordinate this special day along with rockstar vendors like San Luis Obispo floral designer Aurelia Flora and San Luis Obispo beauty expert Rhyan Townsend. The talented lens of San Luis Obispo photographer Loveridge Photography captured the special moments of this day.

A Moody Big Sur Engagement Session

Big Sur Real Weddings

This Big Sur engagement session was filled with tons of laughs and love and topped with a gorgeous sunset. This romantic and moody session based in the grasses and cliffs of Big Sur is brought to you by the lens of Utah photographer Maree Miraglia Photography. Continue scrolling to see the rest of this fun and sweet engagement session.

Filipe and Rafael's Sunset Couple Session

Santa Barbara Real Weddings

Filipe and Rafael's stunning couple session took place during golden hour in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara wedding photographer Sarah Vendramini captured the sweet connection between these two who have been together for over 12 years. Continue scrolling to see all of the beautiful shots from this shoot.

A Catalina Island Bridal Elopement Shoot

Catalina Island Real Weddings

Lindsay and Nick changed their wedding plans many times over this past year before deciding to elope, just them, to Catalina Island for a photo shoot in what would have been their wedding day attire.

Carly + Brad's Los Olivos Vineyard Wedding

Los Olivos Real Weddings

Carly and Brad's wedding was a heartfelt occasion filled with romantic touches, perfectly setting the mood for their wine country celebration. The day consisted of minimalistic decorations including soft neutral tones, organic florals arranged by San Luis Obispo wedding florist Fern and Foxtail, and the gorgeous backdrop of the private vineyard estate. The Northern California based wedding planners Joyfully Gathered helped bring this couple's vision to life, and it was all captured by the talented lens of Arizona wedding photographer Kaylee Chelsea Photography. Despite a major power outage to start the day off, this wedding is one for the books!

Jenny & Sean's Vibrant Vineyard Wedding

Creston Real Weddings

Jenny and Sean's January wedding was filled with soft tones and pops of citrus inspired details. The large lawns and oak trees at Creston wedding venue Ella's Vineyard perfectly fit Jenny's vision of a romantic wedding with a country feel. San Luis Obispo event designer and coordinator Zest it Up helped bring this gorgeous day to life with the help of other talented vendors like and Fresno Photographer Ellie Koleen Photography.

A Romantic Affair In Santa Barbara With Classic Design

Santa Barbara Real Weddings

Jessica and Daniel's intimate Santa Barbara wedding began at the Santa Barbara Courthouse and finished off with a fun rooftop party at the Santa Barbara Hotel Kimpton Canary.This unforgettable day was filled with modern touches and romantic details what are sure to take your breath away. Organic florals arrangements were put together by Santa Barbara Florist Haute Blossoms Floral, perfectly accompanying the gorgeous views, all which was captured by the lens of Santa Barbara Photographer Kate Voda Photography. Central Coast Planner and Designer Embark Event Design organized this sweet October wedding and we are in love!

2020 Was the Year of Downsizing Weddings

San Luis Obispo Planning Tips & Real Weddings

So what do you do when you're stuck in a pandemic and have to downsize? How do tell people that you can no longer accommodate them without them feeling uninvited? We spoke to a 2020 bride on what that process was like for her!

Port San Luis Lighthouse Wedding

Avila Beach Real Weddings

Whitley and Josh's wedding took place at Avila Beach venue Port San Luis Lighthouse on a gorgeous sun filled January day. The sweet couple met in San Luis Obispo and chose to this frequently visited location their wedding venue, surrounded by close family and friends on their special day. Whitley handmade the beach themed decor that was displayed which was accompanied by simple white florals. The fun and intimate day was all captured by San Luis Obispo wedding photographer Poppy and Vine.

Christian + Maria's Intimate Paso Robles Elopement

Paso Robles Real Weddings

Like many other 2020 couples, Christina + Maria had many hurdles to jump over while planning their day amidst a global pandemic! Captured perfectly by San Luis Obispo wedding photographer Milk + Thistle, read on for perfectly romantic pandemic wedding inspiration!

Intimate wedding at Hilton Roof Top Bistro & Bar

Goleta Real Weddings

After having to postpone their wedding due to the pandemic, Jacquelyn and Michael decided to opt for an intimate micro-wedding at the Santa Barbara Hotel Hilton Rooftop Bar & Bistro. With this downsize, the sweet couple was able to enjoy their special day with a handful of their closest friends and family members, allowing them to enjoy the process and the day of the wedding. All of the love was captured in images by Santa Barbara photographer Sarah Vendramini LLC.

San Luis Obispo Mission Micro-Wedding

San Luis Obispo Real Weddings

These high school sweethearts tied the knot at the stunning Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa with an outdoor ceremony under the grape arbor. We can feel the love with all of the gorgeous shots captured by San Luis Obispo photographer Chromatic Collective. San Luis Obispo wedding planner Amanda Holder Events helped create a special day for the couple by incorporating small and meaningful details that brought together the families' traditions.

Rachel & Connor's Eclectic Ranch Wedding

San Luis Obispo Real Weddings

Rachel and Connors intimate eclectic ranch wedding was a one-of-a-kind celebration filled with bohemian and southwestern inspired elements. Decorated with handmade projects, details designed by small businesses and unique thrift store finds, the sweet couple made sure to incorporate features that represented their love for books, all things vintage, and even took some pieces from their home.

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