Because Santa Barbara is set in one of the most picturesque areas in the world, it is only natural that most brides choose one of the hundreds of outdoor locations available to them.  One of our favorite locations is Elings Park.  While we do dozens of weddings at Elings Park, Read more »

By Ursula O'Neill on September 21st, 2011. Categories: All, Wedding Events.

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Everyone knows that Santa Barbara is known as the “Riviera” of the United States.  And most know that Santa Barbara has its own wine country.  But fewer know that Santa Barbara actually has ranchland – from the Santa Ynez Valley surrounded by mountains- to the ranchland by the coast that touches the Pacific Ocean , overlooking our Channel Islands.   The great news about any of Santa Barbara’s outdoor locations is Read more »

By admin on August 18th, 2011. Categories: Wedding Events.

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This May wedding could not have had a more picture perfect backdrop. The private home in Santa Barbara’s own wine country, the Santa Ynez Valley, was setting to one of the loveliest weddings I have enjoyed being a part of . It was an amazing wine country wedding location. The bride and groom looked gorgeous and the groom’s Scottish heritage was incorporated in little details throughout the celebration: from his kilt to the wedding menu itself.

The events team working this wedding included the area’s best wedding professionals. From Ventura Party Rentals, Music by Bonnie, “day-of” coordination by LaFete, wedding cake by Decadence, lighting by Premier Event Design , EOS Transportation, and the talented and wonderful photographer Melissa Musgrove, this was an “all star” cast.
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By Ursula O'Neill on May 18th, 2010. Categories: All, Wedding Events.

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September is one of the most beautiful months for a Santa Barbara wedding.  The weather turns slightly warmer, the air is clear and Santa Barbara is shown off at her finest during the late summer and early months of fall.  It is no wonder Santa Barbara is known as the Riviera of the United States.

One of my favorite venues for the quintessential Santa Barbara wedding experience is Read more »

By Ursula O'Neill on January 13th, 2010. Categories: All, Wedding Events.

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