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I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge A Yosemite Wedding
I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge A Yosemite Wedding

Photography by: Tinywater Photography About the Venue Tucked away in the woods, Evergreen Lodge is the perfect place for couples wanting a memorable wedding day experience at one of the nation’s most beautiful national parks: Yosemite. With the ...

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I Do Venues Style Guide: Beaulieu Garden Feeling Blue
I Do Venues Style Guide: Beaulieu Garden Feeling Blue

Photography by: Dorothy Hatchel Photography Ask the Expert There are literally thousands of wedding designers and coordinators. An extraordinary wedding designer evaluates every possible detail. Everything has a purpose and a reason - nothing is ...

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I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Napa Loves Lilac
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Napa Loves Lilac

Photograph by: Jennifer Baciocco Photography Ask the Expert Did you know there are four distinct shades of Lilac? Floral Lilac, Lilac Grey, Lilac Blue, and Old (dark) Lilac. With the wide variety hues available, it seems natural that so many brides ...

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Wine Country Wedding: Testarossa Winery Brighten Your World With Color
Wine Country Wedding: Testarossa Winery Brighten Your World With Color

Photography by: Meg Perotti About the Venue Testarossa Winery, located in the historic 19th century Los Gatos Novitiate, feels worlds away. However, the rambling old-world buildings are located only half a mile from adorable downtown Los Gatos, ...

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San Francisco Wedding Venue: Presidio Golf Course
San Francisco Wedding Venue: Presidio Golf Course

Photography by: Andi Hatch Photography Summary Set on a gorgeous San Francisco hillside, the Presidio Golf Course surrounds couples in lush green acreage, Monterey pines, and sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay and the city beyond. This ...

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San Francisco Wedding Venue: The Argonaut Hotel on I Do Venues
San Francisco Wedding Venue: The Argonaut Hotel on I Do Venues

The Argonaut Hotel near Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco is all about location, location, location.

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I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge ~ A Yosemite Wedding
I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge ~ A Yosemite Wedding

Photography by: Tinywater Photography About the Venue Tucked away in the woods, Evergreen Lodge is the perfect place for couples wanting a memorable wedding day experience at one of the nation’s most beautiful national parks: Yosemite. With the ...

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Wine Country Wedding Venues: Viansa Winery A Sonoma Classic
Wine Country Wedding Venues: Viansa Winery A Sonoma Classic

Photography by: Catherine Hall About the Venue Many people do not realize how large the "Wine Country" is. The distance between the majestic sights of Sonoma's coastal wineries and the heart of Napa Valley can be a gorgeous drive of over 40 miles, ...

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Sonoma Wedding Venues: Gundlach Bundschu Amazing Photography Options
Sonoma Wedding Venues: Gundlach Bundschu Amazing Photography Options

Photography by: Diane Askew Photography About the Venue Nestled at the intersection of Napa, Sonoma, Carneros, and the Mayacamus Mountains, Gundlach Bundschu exudes a sense of family, serenity, and leisure. Since its opening in 1858, the Rhinefarm ...

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I do Venues ~ Mountain Winery ~ Sneak Preview
I do Venues ~ Mountain Winery ~ Sneak Preview

Photography By: Tanja Lippert Summary The foothills of Saratoga are covered in grape vines with endless panoramic views, providing a magnificent location to say "I Do." The Mountain Winery is an exclusive venue which will transport you and your ...

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I do Venues ~ Cavallo Point ~ Design
I do Venues ~ Cavallo Point ~ Design

Photography By: Stephanie Pool for Lisa Lefkowitz Photography Overview What other location has nicknamed itself A View with Some Rooms? Cavallo Point in Sausalito is not only an exceptional resort; if you are looking for a location that represents ...

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I do Venues ~ Planning Guide ~ The Secret Garden
I do Venues ~ Planning Guide ~ The Secret Garden

Photography By: Kristen Gardner Summary Fall is here and as you plan your wedding for next year, you may be considering an outdoor affair. Whether you choose to have an intimate outdoor ceremony or throw a grand garden party, September and October ...

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I Do Venues ~ Design ~ Gray
I Do Venues ~ Design ~ Gray

Photography By: Stephanie Williams Photography Summary Is it grey or gray? According to Websters, it can go either way, but regardless, when it comes to wedding color pallets, gray is the new black! Last season gray was creeping in here and there; ...

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I do Venues ~ Piedmont Community Hall ~ Design
I do Venues ~ Piedmont Community Hall ~ Design

Photography By: Jen Molander Ceremony The charming town of Piedmont is a throw back to a simpler time. The exquisite homes, lush rolling lawns, manicured gardens, and general sense of community resemble a quaint southern town straight out of the ...

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I Do Venues ~ Design ~ Shabby Chic
I Do Venues ~ Design ~ Shabby Chic

Photography by: Kate Harrison Summary Where did we get the term Shabby Chic from? Some feel the turn of phrase is simply a clever alliteration invented by designers to capitalize on the idea of creating design from used flea market materials. Let's ...

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I do Venues ~ Solage ~ Design
I do Venues ~ Solage ~ Design

Photography By: Hong Photography Ceremony Solage Resort in Calistoga is a facility that redefines casual elegance. As an up-and-coming venue that is three years young, Solage offers its guests a sense of rustic charm. When all the elements unite, ...

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I do Venues ~ Outdoor Art Club ~ Catering and Facilities
I do Venues ~ Outdoor Art Club ~ Catering and Facilities

Photography By: Jessamyn Harris Overview The Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley has been an active part of the community since the 1930's. The Art Center is located at the heart of the village and has a burgeoning artist and gardening guild. The ...

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I do Venues ~ Elliston Vineyards ~ Sneak Preview
I do Venues ~ Elliston Vineyards ~ Sneak Preview

Photography By: Ultra-Spective Sneak Preview Amidst acres of vineyards and lush grounds lies Elliston Vineyards. Tucked into the huge old oaks of the quiet Sunol Canyon and surrounded by native California landscape, the blue sandstone mansion along ...

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I do Venues ~ Design Inspiration
I do Venues ~ Design Inspiration

Photography By: Bella Rose Photography Summary Nature is amazing; there are so many different textures, colors, and aroma's - you never know what will inspire you and where you will find that perfect color palette for your wedding celebration. A ...

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I do Venues ~ Paradise Ridge Winery ~ Design
I do Venues ~ Paradise Ridge Winery ~ Design

Photography By: Andrew Weeks Overview Paradise Ridge Winery is a small boutique winery a short drive from downtown San Francisco and lies just outside of downtown Santa Rosa. The classic Italian-style winery incorporates fun artistic and ...

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I do Venues ~ Meadowood ~ Design
I do Venues ~ Meadowood ~ Design

Photography By: Lisa Lefkowitz Ceremony Magical moments can be made to order at Meadowood. This facility is ideal for the couple looking for an intimate and serene setting with timeless beauty. A classically elegant affair with clean modern lines ...

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I do Venues ~ Nicholson Ranch ~ Tangerine & Green
I do Venues ~ Nicholson Ranch ~ Tangerine & Green

Photography by: Wendy Maclaurin Richardson Summary A color palette of tangerine paired with soft greens and walnut brown accents is both fun and flirty. The collateral and color scheme show off the wonderful architecture and natural rustic ...

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I do Venues ~ Garden Court Hotel ~ Sneak Preview
I do Venues ~ Garden Court Hotel ~ Sneak Preview

Photography by: Geoff White Summary The Spanish style architecture of the Garden Court Hotel resembles your own private "Hacienda," the modern luxuries that are hidden inside this elegantly refurbished boutique hotel are a well kept secret of the ...

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I do Venues ~ Barndiva ~ Vintage with a Twist
I do Venues ~ Barndiva ~ Vintage with a Twist

Photography by: Rosemarie Lion Summary There is a level of anticipation and excitement that every bride feels right before the guests enter the main reception area. In the industry, we call it the Ohhh...Ahhh factor - it is the sound your guests ...

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I do Venues ~ Annadel Estate Winery ~ Talk About Wow Factor
I do Venues ~ Annadel Estate Winery ~ Talk About Wow Factor

Photography by: Myrtle and Marjoram Ask the Experts If getting the opportunity to have your wedding at Annadel Estate Winery is not enough to set everything right with the world, consider having a true "dream team" of wedding vendors at your ...

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I do Venues ~ Martinelli Event Center ~ Sneak Preview
I do Venues ~ Martinelli Event Center ~ Sneak Preview

Photography By: Blueberry Photography Summary The Livermore Valley is one of the East Bay's best kept secrets. There are a multitude of award-winning wineries, stunning vistas, and great weather from spring to fall. It's the perfect setting for ...

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I do Venues ~ Dunsmuir Hellman Estate ~ Catering and Facilities
I do Venues ~ Dunsmuir Hellman Estate ~ Catering and Facilities

Photography by: Rosemarie Lion Overview The Dunsmuir Hellman Estate is by far one of our favorite locations for hosting a wedding. Located on over fifty acres of lush, green land in the beautiful Oakland hills, this remarkable mansion built in 1899 ...

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I do Venues ~ Testrossa Winery ~ Brighten Your World With Color
I do Venues ~ Testrossa Winery ~ Brighten Your World With Color

Photography by: Meg Perotti About the Venue Testarossa Winery, located in the historic 19th century Los Gatos Novitiate, feels worlds away. However, the rambling old-world buildings are located only half a mile from adorable downtown Los Gatos, ...

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I do Venues Harvest Inn  Real Wedding Inspiration
I do Venues Harvest Inn Real Wedding Inspiration

Photography by: Shelly Kroeger Photography About the Venue If you are looking for a wine country wedding venue that offers endless options, then take a closer look at the Harvest Inn. Location is the key. You can't ask for a more centralized ...

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I do Venues: Murrieta's Well in Livermore
I do Venues: Murrieta's Well in Livermore

Photography by: Robert Valdes Photography About the Venue The folks at Wente Vineyards in Livermore have a secret up their sleeve. Just a short drive down the road will deliver you to a small intimate vineyard called Murrieta's Well. The food, ...

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I do Venues: Hakone Gardens ~ Butterflies
I do Venues: Hakone Gardens ~ Butterflies

Photography by: Chung Li Photography Style guide Butterflies and other natural elements are alight in this colorful wedding theme. If you have chosen an outdoor wedding venue such as Hakone Gardens in Saratoga and are still searching for a great ...

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I do Venues ~ Empire State Mine ~ Treasure in the Gold Country
I do Venues ~ Empire State Mine ~ Treasure in the Gold Country

Photography by: Myrtle and Marjoram About the Venue A wilderness wedding is one of the most romantic settings imaginable for you to exchange your vows. In addition to the serene and natural settings, there are many upsides to planning a fantastic ...

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I Do Venues ~ Allied Arts Guild ~ A Casual Affair
I Do Venues ~ Allied Arts Guild ~ A Casual Affair

Photography by: Gem Photo We love these wonderful DIY details from the Allied Arts Guild. Want to see more? Just click. Summary Home spun charm goes hand-in-hand with creating a warm and intimate event. Many brides put pressure on themselves to ...

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I Do Venues ~ Design Inspiration ~ Backyard Details
I Do Venues ~ Design Inspiration ~ Backyard Details

Summary How do you approach design for a backyard wedding? A backyard wedding is perfect for the bride who wants to express herself in a comfortable outdoor setting. The casual environment gives you the opportunity to make the aesthetic uniquely ...

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Charlotte Wedding Venue | Ballantyne Hotel
Charlotte Wedding Venue | Ballantyne Hotel

The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge Located in Charlotte, The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge, a Luxury Collection Hotel, offers the ideal setting for elegant and inspired events with beautiful ballrooms, creative venues and picturesque views of a lush, ...

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Wedding Venues ~ Casa Real Wedding Ideas
Wedding Venues ~ Casa Real Wedding Ideas

Photography by: Julie Mikos About the venue If you are looking for an amazing venue to exchange traditional wedding vows, look no further. Casa Real, located in the Livermore Valley, has everything a traditional bride could want. The richly ...

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I Do Venues: Embrace your Natural Surroundings
I Do Venues: Embrace your Natural Surroundings

Photography by: Bella Rose Photography Summary The primary theme of this celebration is a wonderful combination of complimentary soft greens paired with chocolate and wheat. The bridal bouquet combines pale green orchids, tulips, and nurines in a ...

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I Do Venues: Casa Real Design Tips
I Do Venues: Casa Real Design Tips

Photography By: Julie Mikos Summary If you are looking for an amazing venue to exchange traditional wedding vows, look no further. Casa Real, located in the Livermore Valley, has everything a traditional bride could want. The richly appointed ...

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I Do Venues: Wildwood Acres in Lafayette
I Do Venues: Wildwood Acres in Lafayette

Photography By: Julie Mikos Summary If you rarely find yourself traveling through the Caldecot Tunnel - that infamous mysterious tunnel that separates Contra Costa and the Tri-Valley area from the rest of the East Bay and San Francisco - then you ...

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I Do Venues: Cavallo Point in Sausalito
I Do Venues: Cavallo Point in Sausalito

Photography By: Julie Mikos Summary From a military post (Fort Baker) to a national park, to a world class luxury resort, Cavallo Point has been part of San Francisco's history for over 100 years. Many visitors, and probably many locals, have no ...

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I Do Venues: Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club in Oakland
I Do Venues: Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club in Oakland

Photography by: Julie Mikos Summary A bold statement of color is the best reason to choose the Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club as your wedding venue. Visualize a festive party with a roaring 20's Beau Arts theme where flappers, flowers, and ...

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I Do Venues: Paradise Ridge Winery in Santa Rosa
I Do Venues: Paradise Ridge Winery in Santa Rosa

Photography By: Andrew Weeks Overview Paradise Ridge Winery is the perfect vintner's blend of classic wine country charm, avant garde art, perfectly manicured grounds, and a boutique winery that makes you feel like part of the family. Just outside ...

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I Do Venues: Dunsmuir Hellman A Garden Estate in Oakland
I Do Venues: Dunsmuir Hellman A Garden Estate in Oakland

Photography By: Rosemarie Lion Summary The Dunsmuir Hellman Estate is a stunning piece of living history nestled in the Oakland hills. The estate offers countless design opportunities, allowing you to dive deep into your imagination but not ...

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I Do Venues: The Green Room ~ A San Fracisco Landmark
I Do Venues: The Green Room ~ A San Fracisco Landmark

Photography By: Jen Molander The Green Room at San Francisco's War Memorial is a piece of San Francisco history. The beautifully ornate interior was designed to be an opulent gathering location for United States World War II veterans and is now a ...

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I Do Venues: Shabby Chic at Beltane Ranch Sonoma
I Do Venues: Shabby Chic at Beltane Ranch Sonoma

Summary Do something creative and romantic for your wedding celebration: consider a Shabby Chic affair at Beltane Ranch.  Beltane Ranch is a working ranch in the heart of Sonoma. The ranch was established in 1878 and is home to lush gardens and a ...

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I Do Venues: Kohl Mansion
I Do Venues: Kohl Mansion

Photography By: Andrew Weeks Summary If you are looking for a wedding venue that is reflective of parties memorialized in the classics like The Great Gatsby, then you must consider The Kohl Mansion. A private estate built during America's Jazz era, ...

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Elegant La Jolla Wedding
Elegant La Jolla Wedding

Prepare for something simply delightful from Boutwell Studio that's totally going to inspire you. We have the elegant wedding of Brett and Melissa, held at one of our favorite San Diego wedding venues, The Estancia Resort. Nestled in the heart of ...

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I Do Venues: Headlands Center for the Arts
I Do Venues: Headlands Center for the Arts

Headlands Center for the   Arts When you first arrive at the The Headlands Center for the Arts, near Sausalito California, it is hard to decide if it is an artist colony or bohemian beach resort. A free spirited piece of local history, it is the ...

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The Caramoor an Amazing New York Wedding Venue By Chris Humphreys Photography
The Caramoor an Amazing New York Wedding Venue By Chris Humphreys Photography

We are always searching out amazing venues to share with you, so when Chris Humphreys Photography sent us this stunning New York Wedding we definitely wanted to share. Jen and Marco where married at The Caramoor, which is primarily an outdoor ...

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Across the Pond - Weddings by Zoë Lingard
Across the Pond - Weddings by Zoë Lingard

We caught up with  Zoë Lingard of Weddings by Zoë Lingard to find out a little about weddings in the UK. Hi everybody! I'm so excited to be featured on Wedding Chicks, so thanks so much for having me. Amy asked me to write a couple of ...

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Western Themed Desert Elopement in Capitol Reef National Park
Western Themed Desert Elopement in Capitol Reef National Park

If you're looking to elope we've found the perfect elopement location - Capitol Reef National Park. It's a desert location in Utah with sandstone domes, arches and breathtaking views you will not soon forget.

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Tara and Wade // Frederick, Maryland
Tara and Wade // Frederick, Maryland

I first met Tara and Wade through an amazing wedding coordinator (Courtney Faulkroad) after Tara was looking for a filmer. As I'm finding out this world is such a small place, Tara actually ...

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Get married and stay on-site at this historic farm in virginia
Get married and stay on-site at this historic farm in virginia

If you’re looking for a remote venue where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We’ve found the place for you–Sylvanside Farm.

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a secluded mountainside venue that overlooks monterey bay
a secluded mountainside venue that overlooks monterey bay

This insanely cool venue in Cali is not only surrounded by ancient redwoods, but it actually overlooks Monterey Bay (cue the Big Little Lies intro song).

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Guess which city is becoming the ultimate bachelorette party destination?
Guess which city is becoming the ultimate bachelorette party destination?

With chic hotels, craft breweries, a burgeoning art scene, and fun outdoor activities, Denver is quickly becoming one a bachelorette party destination!

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The couple rode off in a vintage Land Cruiser at their desert micro-elopement
The couple rode off in a vintage Land Cruiser at their desert micro-elopement

With only 13 family members in attendance, this couple said "I do" amongst timeless desert-inspired design at The Joshua Tree House in Tucson.

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A pro hockey player married his princess in Newport, Rhode Island
A pro hockey player married his princess in Newport, Rhode Island

This bride and groom said "I do" at their $250,000 Belle Mar wedding in Newport, Rhode Island with friends, family, and to-die-for luxury florals.

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Top Honeymoon Destination: Santorini, Greece
Top Honeymoon Destination: Santorini, Greece

Experience unparalleled romance on your Santorini honeymoon. From breathtaking sunsets in Oia to beachside serenity.

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This couple said
This couple said "oui" in a luxurious fairytale castle in France

This $80,000 multi-culture wedding at a chateau an hour outside of Paris was a four-day luxury event themed around the phrase: "You, Me, Oui."

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A New England Barn in Summer was the Perfect Setting for these Brides
A New England Barn in Summer was the Perfect Setting for these Brides

Brides Ali and Gretchen were married in New Hampshire with a backyard barn wedding style that provided the perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

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