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If you dream of a wedding venue filled with rustic charm and history, right on the edge of San Francisco’s most famous park, look no further. The Log Cabin at the Presidio checks all those boxes and more and we are thrilled to welcome it to our family of stunning Bay Area wedding venues. Let’s take...
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Deep in the heart of historic San Francisco is the extraordinary adobe-style Officers' Club at the Presidio that boasts century-old Spanish features of wrought iron, artistic tiles, and dark wood accents. This elegant yet cozy structure accommodates weddings, holiday gatherings, Quinceanera's, and...
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Wedgewood Weddings, known for hosting remarkable events, announced the opening of a new event location in Phoenix, Arizona, recently. The 200-person event center marks the sixth property in Wedgewood Weddings’ Arizona portfolio. Let's tour the Secret Garden by Wedgewood Weddings.
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Engaged couples often refer to social media for the latest trends and tips on wedding venues and vendors, and it's always an honor when Wedgewood Weddings is mentioned on these platforms. Recently, on Colorado Wedding Venues: A Community for Couples Facebook page, Mountain View Ranch by Wedgewood...
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Love pinks, lilacs, baby blues, mint greens, peach, periwinkle, and lavender? We have just the wedding theme for you. Let's take a look at pastel wedding inspiration! Your wedding is an opportunity to bring your personal style to the forefront, so you should use the colors that have meaning to you...
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Ask anyone and they’ll tell you weddings are expensive and stressful. Well, we’re here to say nope! You can have a stress-free wedding at any price you choose. Here are six ways you can get the wedding you've always wanted while reducing stress and keeping your wedding budget in line.
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Looking to add a wow factor to your wedding day, and you have yet to figure out that perfect detail? Look no further than late-night wedding snacks! Everyone is always looking for a tasty snack after a good night's dance; why not charm your guests with an all-time favorite light meal. Food trucks...
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With engagement season officially here, newly engaged couples often feel pressure to set a wedding date right away. In fact, one of the first questions people often hear after sharing their engagement with family and friends is, “When’s the date?” However, we advise finding the right venue first,...
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We love to share wedding experiences so you can see gorgeous weddings at our favorite venues. Today, we're taking a trip back in time to a beautiful wedding hosted at Jefferson St Mansion, in historic Benicia. Zach and Karthik shared an incredibly heartfelt and colorful same-sex wedding at this...
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The talented team at Wedgewood Weddings & Events may be most well known for our spectacular weddings, but the truth is we're experts in hosting events of all kinds. We're ready to bring on the good cheer for this year’s upcoming holiday party! We get that most people have jobs, families, and social...
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Weddings can be postponed for numerous reasons - all are legitimate, none need to be explained, and your friends will happily wait until the time is right. If you're looking for help with how to announce that you're postponing your wedding, want advice on wording and postponement templates, or need...
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Whether you're planning an intimate wedding celebration, getting hitched in a tropical location, or have guests that can't make the trip due to a global pandemic, there are many reasons why you might opt to live stream your wedding for all your friends and family to see! Thanks to technology, live...
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18 great newlywed gift ideas to make your life easier. There's a lot of pressure to find the best gift when friends and family get married and with so many gift ideas to choose from, it can be challenging to narrow down your options. If you're going to attend a wedding soon but still need to figure...
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We're overjoyed to share a #REALWEDDING from one of our newest Arizona venues: Stonebridge Manor. This impressive estate features lush gardens, a sprawling historic manor, cobblestone walkways, and stunning photo opportunities. Today's feature shines the spotlight on Lindsey and Marcos, a handsome...
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Your wedding is more important than the date. In fact, we are firm believers that there are no “bad days” to get married! Your guests are much more likely to remember the gorgeous venue and fabulous ceremony than the date you choose. So have fun picking your wedding date! We’re here to help by...
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Clear vision is a wedding day must. If you wear glasses on the regular, incorporate them into your wedding look with these three tips:
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During the first few weeks of your engagement, it’s as if you’re in a sweet, clueless bubble. Everything is new and exciting, and the possibilities are endless! But then you realize, the possibilities literally are endless, and that is quite an overwhelming thought! At Wedgewood Weddings, we...
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Weddings are expensive. In fact, they are one of the biggest single expenditures you are likely to make, second only to buying a house! Until you’ve planned your own wedding, it can be hard to understand why someone would spend so much money “on just one day”. However, we find that couples rarely...
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It’s finally happened! You and your sweetheart have decided to tie the knot. Wedding planning can be the most fun or most stressful thing you can partake in and knowing where to begin is a little off-putting for some couples. Before you start shopping for anything start your wedding planning with a...
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Is your big day around the corner? Perhaps you aren't the bride or groom this time, but a close friend or family member is getting married. You want to look perfect for the wedding season. Apart from finding the perfect dress and haircut, your smile should be a priority. It'll ensure you look...
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Few things are more beautiful than a bride who is radiantly happy on her wedding day. But, if you are someone who wears eyeglasses, you may be wondering whether your look will be good enough to get the photographer to snap that perfect shot. It's not uncommon for brides to wear eyeglasses on their...
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Couples want their wedding day to be a fantastic occasion, and everything from the guest list to their theme is carefully decided. One item in particular that they decide on is their color palette. Your chosen colors influence the atmosphere and set the tone of your wedding. They also help you...
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Vibrant fall hues, golden leaves, pumpkin centerpieces, metallic accents, and modern architecture all come together to create this stunner of a wedding at our beautiful New England venue, Granite Rose. This fall-themed wedding is both festive and elegant thanks to the careful styling and strategic...
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What do you envision when you imagine a romantic celebration of love in the woods alongside a babbling creek? Chances are it'll look something like this beautiful wedding at Boulder Creek by Wedgewood Weddings. Join us for a virtual tour of Katie and Robert's wedding story . . . ***
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Our team loves everything about weddings, and we truly could not be more excited for you and your spouse-to-be. If you've started the planning process and skimmed a few Pinterest boards or bridal magazine checklists, you might feel like this whole wedding planning thing is no big deal. You're an...
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While we're busy hosting stunning events at our newest Arizona venue, Secret Garden, we want to take a moment to look back on this stunning wedding story from 2020 to showcase how beautiful this venue truly is. Let's take a look . . .
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A favorite event among many Wedgewood Weddings team members is the Culinary Clash competition where professional kitchen teams show off their skills. In August 2021, the tasty battle returned, pairing restaurant teams with teen sous chefs to create a uniquely fantastic sandwich. The challenge...
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Meet Enyo and Etienne who tied the knot this spring at Palm Valley in Goodyear, AZ. These love birds were an absolute joy to work with every step of the way. We love how they intertwined elements of their faith and heritage and wrapped it all together with a stunning color palette of dusty blues,...
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The bridal shower is an exciting time to set wedding planning aside for the day and focus on the fun stuff—you and the people you love! Bridal shower games are a fun and easy way to celebrate the happy couple and help your friends and family get to know one another. Check out this guide to our...
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Every couple wants to feel happy and confident on their wedding day. For most, that starts with the building blocks of health like sleep, nutrition, and exercise. Whatever your fitness goals, a healthy movement routine and a nutritional diet are essential to help you feel your best mentally and...
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You can hear the wedding bells by just looking at pictures of the Chapel of Our Lady. This historic chapel is a true reflection of beauty and elegance. There is plenty of room for 200 guests in the chapel, which boasts dramatic exposed beams and massive vaulted ceilings. Since 1864, the building...
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Smart couples choose all-inclusive wedding packages for the ultimate one-stop-shop experience. Say goodbye to endless vendor meetings and hello to endless margaritas by the pool. With everything from the venue to the grub, decorations, and even your wedding snaps included, you can sit back, relax...
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I always imagined that choosing my wedding venue would be long-winded and rational. We’d explore half a dozen venues, compare pros and cons, and spend weeks choosing the perfect one. Fast forward to today, I’m happy to say that choosing our wedding venue was one of the easiest decisions we’ve ever...
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Within every acre of this National Park and every detail of the Presidio venues', the history is rich and extraordinary, offering a unique experience for every event. The endless period details will give your event extra personality in this 1940s-era clubhouse—sitting upon rolling greens alongside...
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What's more delightful than a day to celebrate moms!? Mother's Day is a fun holiday honoring the family matriarch – more informally known as Mom! You're probably familiar with similar holidays honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents Day. Like everything great,...
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The breathtaking Presidio Chapel sits atop a forested hillside that offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay. The Spanish Colonial Revival architecture is complete with a private tiled patio with surrounding trees. The front of the chapel boasts extravagant steps leading up to the grand...
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Say hello to Katie and Josh who tied the knot at the Carlsbad Windmill in February 2021! This joyful couple's wedding was absolutely gorgeous, and we loved every part of their big day, alongside their beaming family and friends.
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Getting married in Las Vegas has been an exciting tradition that couples nationwide have celebrated for decades. From the traditional wedding experience to the Little White Church, complete with Elvis as the Officiant, Las Vegas is sure to be a destination wedding to remember. What if you want the...
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Your color palette plays a key role in setting the tone for your entire wedding. It can express your personality and communicate your unique love story. Now, neutral palettes are classic for a reason, but bringing out the color? That's a sure way to make your big day stand out. So if you're mulling...
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Ready to book your wedding venue? What an exciting milestone! We have lots and lots of stunning venues from coast to coast in every style and budget. Here’s what to expect when you book with Wedgewood Weddings
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It’s been said that planning your wedding is exciting, magical ... and a lot of work. But thankfully, we cut out a lot of the work for you and help you focus on a fun and simple planning process. When it's time to visit the venues that you and your significant other have narrowed down, there are a...
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A same-sex wedding is just like anyone else’s: full of love and joy, with maybe a heartfelt tear or two! We regularly host LGBTQ+ weddings at our gorgeous event venues and absolutely love them. Every wedding is a chance to form close bonds with a couple and help transform their wedding ideas into a...
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According to Brides.com, the average couple spends 15% of their budget on photography and videography—that's a pretty decent chunk! After all, your wedding photos are one of the few tangibles from your wedding day for the rest of your lives. Naturally, you'll want to make sure you have a great...
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For a small piece of paper, there are surprisingly a lot of details to master when designing, creating, and sending out your invitations. The good news is, while there's certainly a traditional way of preparing invitations, there's definitely no right or wrong way to go about it. Whether you want...
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If you're considering having your destination wedding in Phoenix, Arizona, here are six advantages you want to consider:
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Inviting the charming venues of San Francisco's Presidio Park into the Wedgewood Weddings family is worthy of celebration every day. Featuring a stunning natural preserve, incredible views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge, and numerous historic buildings, Wedgewood Weddings at The Presidio is...
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You need to have the power to read other people's minds to know your partner's thoughts. People are different, and sometimes you meet a person whose love language is different from yours. Maybe they don't say 'I love you' in the same way you do, but that doesn't mean they don't feel it. Knowing a...
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Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and it's a day you will remember forever. After all, this is the day when the love and commitment you share with your partner, your promises to each other, the laughter, tears, love, and celebration will be captured in photographs and...
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Your wedding is almost here! You're probably excited, nervous, and a bit overwhelmed... to sum it up, you're just feeling all of the feelings right now, and that's completely normal! A wedding is a beautiful ceremony for couples to vow their love and commitment to each other. With so much...
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Zach and Bailey are a unique couple, and we loved supporting their love story! Engaged for five years, they decide taking their time would help them enjoy every moment of their wedding adventure more. This detail-oriented couple invited their closest family and friends to celebrate their beautiful...
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Planning a wedding isn't easy, which is why we've built a business dedicated to stress-free weddings and special events. Whether you choose a Wedgewood Weddings venue or not, we highly recommend that you find a wedding professional to have in your corner. No matter how organized or thoughtful you...
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The Secret Garden in Arizona is one of our most-loved historic wedding venues, one that has been meticulously preserved and restored. This means that we hold on to those great historic features, while making sure our facilities are modern and up to date. The Secret Garden: A Historic Spanish...
