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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 ~ Omni Hotel ~ Best of the Boutiques
I do Venues ~ Omni Hotel ~ Best of the Boutiques

Photography by: Jennifer Paschal of Bruce Forrester Photography Summary The Boutique Hotel in San Francisco has become a popular alternative for many brides striving for a classic downtown San Francisco wedding celebration. The San Francisco Omni ...

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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 ~ Atwood Ranch ~ Rustic Elegance
I do Venues ~ Atwood Ranch ~ Rustic Elegance

Photography by: Rosemarie Lion Summary Atwood Ranch is one of the most premier and exclusive properties in the wine country. The family-owned ranch is secluded, which allows it's guests to have the run of the land and really let their imagination ...

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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 ~ Trentadue Winery ~ Photography
I do Venues ~ Trentadue Winery ~ Photography

Photography by: Andrew Weeks What We Love About This Facility A beautiful Italian-style winery, Trentadue offers color-filled vineyards and small courtyards that are perfect spots for photographs. The Sala del Leone is a giant room lined with ...

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I do Venues ~ Hotel Vitale ~ Sneak Preview
I do Venues ~ Hotel Vitale ~ Sneak Preview

Photography by: Geoff White Sneak Preview A rooftop ceremony held at sunset with the historic Ferry Building Clock Tower in the background to mark the exact minute you say I do... This is an amazing way to begin your new life together, and one that ...

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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 ~ Hamlin Mansion ~ Entertaining in Style
I do Venues ~ Hamlin Mansion ~ Entertaining in Style

Photography by: Julie Mikos Summary When your guests arrive at the Hamlin Mansion, they will be awestruck by every elegantly appointed detail of this gorgeous 24-room mansion. This is how entertaining in San Francisco is done. Presidio Heights has ...

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I do Venues ~ Ruby Hill Golf Club
I do Venues ~ Ruby Hill Golf Club

Photography by: Michelle Walker Photography About the Venue Talk about exclusive. The Ruby Hill Golf Club in Pleasanton redefines the word. Ruby Hill Golf Club is a prestigious Jack Nicholson designed course in the rolling hills of Tri-valley Wine ...

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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: Rengstorff House in Mountain View
I do Venues: Rengstorff House in Mountain View

Photography by: Delbarr Moradi About the Venue These phenomenal photographs look as if they were shot in a small quaint town somewhere along the Mendocino coast. The gorgeous coastal grasses, the gingerbread Victorian home, windmill, and grain ...

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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: Annadel Estate Winery ~ A Visit to the Ruins
I do Venues: Annadel Estate Winery ~ A Visit to the Ruins

Photography by: Myrtle and Marjoram About the Venue Annadel Estate Winery is a boutique winery, but as a wedding venue, it is ideal. Casual elegance is the perfect theme for a wedding at Annadel, and the wondrous grounds provide the ideal flow for a ...

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

Photography by: Visalli Photographics About the Venue There is something so intimate and romantic about a one-room little white chapel. Surrounded by your loved ones in a cozy beautiful room; this alone is reason enough for you to choose the ...

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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: Beltane Ranch ~ DIY Country Style
I Do Venues: Beltane Ranch ~ DIY Country Style

Photography by: Rosemarie Lion Summary Beltane Ranch is an ideal location for the couple who wants to express their DIY style and provide a comfortable feeling of home for their guests. The historic property is not only a working organic cattle ...

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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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Vintage Romantic Purple & Green Wedding
Vintage Romantic Purple & Green Wedding

If you are on the hunt for some impossibly elegant wedding inspiration, our next wedding might be for you. Especially if your wedding colors are shades of lavender and celadon, you adore the vintage romantic theme and perfectly pretty florals are ...

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I Do Venues ~ Silicon Valley Capital Club An Orchid Affair
I Do Venues ~ Silicon Valley Capital Club An Orchid Affair

Photography by: Daniela Degrassi Photography About the Venue "Penthouse, please." What an incredible first impression. The Silicon Valley Capital Club is by far one of the most prestigious private clubs in all of Silicon Valley. The downtown San ...

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I Do Venues ~ Vine Hill Estate
I Do Venues ~ Vine Hill Estate

Photography by: Daniela Degrassi Photography About the Venue Vine Hill Estate has its share of great landscaping and breathtaking scenery, but when you combine it with the incredible talent of a photographer like Daniela Degrassi, your results are ...

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I do Venues ~ Sonoma Mission Inn
I do Venues ~ Sonoma Mission Inn

Photography by: Michelle Walker Photography Check out some more gorgeous images. Click here! About the Venue What do you call it when the charming, laid-back atmosphere of the wine country meets the refinement of the world's most luxury resorts? ...

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I Do Venues ~ Wedding Venue: Brazilian Room Real Wedding Inspiration
I Do Venues ~ Wedding Venue: Brazilian Room Real Wedding Inspiration

Photography by: Todd Rafalovich Photography About the Venue Berkeley is one of those cities that has a small town feel but is where you know you are close to everything. The hills that surround the town will make you feel as if you are a million ...

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The Love Tour Wedding & Wine Wednesdays
The Love Tour Wedding & Wine Wednesdays

You are invited to Equinox South Bay rooftop Wedding & Wine Wednesday June 22nd 5-8pm. Enjoy Complimentary admission and treats from the New York Food Company, ONEHOPE Wine and Lido Bakery.  Check out amazing venues; Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach, La ...

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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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I Do Venues ~ Casa de la Vista ~ Sweets for the Sweet
I Do Venues ~ Casa de la Vista ~ Sweets for the Sweet

Photography By: Geoff White Summary The Candy Bar is here to stay! Many of today's brides are exploring creative and fun options to traditional wedding cake. We love the candy bar option. Not only does the candy bar offer your guests tons of ...

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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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A Crafty Texas Wedding shot by Whitney Lee Photography
A Crafty Texas Wedding shot by Whitney Lee Photography

Monja and Todd's wedding had such beautiful details! From the creative typography on all the stationery to the perfectly lit polaroid photo wall to the cock and hen aprons, they didn't miss a chance to put a creative twist on this gorgeous ceremony ...

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It's All Academic: A UC Irvine Wedding
It's All Academic: A UC Irvine Wedding

Isn't Southern California great? We have fantastic weather, a variety of great places to play, and sandy beaches in the summer and snow-capped mountains in the winter...it's a bit of paradise, really. So who wouldn't want to get married around here? ...

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Wedding Venue: Trentdue Winery
Wedding Venue: Trentdue Winery

Photography by: Meg Perotti Summary Before you tie the knot, you have to tie together all the details of your wedding celebration. I can't imagine a more talented team to accomplish this task than the amazing combination of Alicia K Designs (Alicia ...

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I Do Venues: The Berkeley City Club Details and Stolen Moments
I Do Venues: The Berkeley City Club Details and Stolen Moments

Photography by: First Comes Love Summary I can't think of a wedding venue in the East Bay that embraces the elements of a vintage design more graciously than the Berkeley City Club. Julia Morgan's architectural style is unparalleled. The building ...

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I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Vintage Details
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Vintage Details

Photography by: Amanda Bevington Summary The Bay Area is a mecca for vintage inspired venue choices. If you are planning a grand vintage affair, I would recommend the Julia Morgan Ballroom in downtown San Francisco. The room itself screams VINTAGE; ...

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I Do Venues: Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club Personal Style
I Do Venues: Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club Personal Style

Photography by: First Comes Love Summary If you desire a wedding celebration with sense of whimsy, then check out The Montclair Women's Cultural Arts Club. This wonderfully eclectic venue possesses its own bold personality. By bringing in elements ...

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I Do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day With Amy Byrd Part II
I Do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day With Amy Byrd Part II

Photography by: Zoom Photography Ask the expert 'The main inspiration for the entire weekend was the couple's love for family, friends, good food, and one another. The bride and mother of the bride loved everything about Holman Ranch, so wanted to ...

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I Do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day With Amy Byrd Part I
I Do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day With Amy Byrd Part I

Photography by: Zoom Photography Summary Who wouldn't want to have their wedding celebration here? A classic Spanish style hacienda, the Holman Ranch will embrace you in its warmth and charm from the moment you walk onto the property. The aura that ...

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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: Attention to detail at The Carneros Inn
I Do Venues: Attention to detail at The Carneros Inn

Photography By: Tiffany Fosnight of Adeline and Grace Photography Summary The Carneros Inn is a truly amazing venue; from your engagement to your wedding or even as a location to spend your honeymoon, this four star resort offers everything a couple ...

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I Do Venues: Headlands Center For The Arts
I Do Venues: Headlands Center For The Arts

Photography By: Kate Harrison Summary Have you ever heard the saying "We don't remember days. We remember moments?" That quote immediately comes to mind as I view these amazing photographs by Kate Harrison which document this couple's special ...

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I Do Venues: Cline Cellars
I Do Venues: Cline Cellars

Photography By: Tiffany Fosnight and Nicola Borland of Adeline and Grace Photography Summary As you drive down the Carneros Highway you are surrounded by wineries on all sides, but the Cline Cellars is the first winery you will encounter. It's a ...

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I Do Venues: Dogpatch Studios
I Do Venues: Dogpatch Studios

Photography By: Orange Photography Ask the expert I (Alicia) am a huge supporter of bringing elements of Feng Shui into events. It is something I have applied to my own home, so why not my events? The five elements of Feng Shui (fire, earth, wood, ...

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I Do Venues: Auberge du Soleil in Napa Capture the Moment
I Do Venues: Auberge du Soleil in Napa Capture the Moment

Photography By: Julie Mikos Summary When planning your wedding, there is really only one thing that you can take away with you - your photographs. Your wedding photographs will be passed on to future generations and mark an event that will impact ...

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I Do Venues: Wedding Venues Who's Who
I Do Venues: Wedding Venues Who's Who

Photography by: Julie Mikos Summary Each year industry professionals from the Knot put together a list of the Top 10 Wedding Venues they believe are the best in the Bay Area. The venues tend to have unique attributes - whether its an amazing 5-star ...

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I Do Venues: Nicholson Ranch A Black Tie Affair
I Do Venues: Nicholson Ranch A Black Tie Affair

Photography by: Tia and Claire Studio Ask the expert What an inspiring way to bring sophistication to the wine country - a black tie affair at Nicholson Ranch Winery. The winery sits atop a small bluff and it is hard to decide which is the better ...

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I Do Venues: Calistoga Ranch Sneak Preview
I Do Venues: Calistoga Ranch Sneak Preview

Photography By: Elle Jae Sneak Preview Calistoga Ranch is a secluded resort tucked into the forested canyons of Calistoga. The facility is part of the Auberge family of resorts, so you can be assured your guests will enjoy an award-winning menu and ...

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I Do Venues: Villagio Inn and Spa Breakaway from Tradition
I Do Venues: Villagio Inn and Spa Breakaway from Tradition

Photography by: Jessamyn Harris Summary Wedding planners are a rare breed. What other job lets you be ultra creative, but also requires that you be uber organized, as well as insightful? If you think about it, we basically help complete strangers ...

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I Do Venues: Terra Gallery Sneak Preview
I Do Venues: Terra Gallery Sneak Preview

Photography By: Tanja Lippert Summary A modern and creative approach to your wedding design is waiting to meet you at Terra Gallery in San Francisco. A fresh design pairing vibrant red with classic gossamer white and a dabble of basic black make ...

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I Do Venues: Asian Art Museum in San Francisco
I Do Venues: Asian Art Museum in San Francisco

Photography By: Kevin Chin Photography Sneak Preview Before it was titled the Asian Art Museum - the historic structure at 200 Larkin Street was a bustling part of the Civic Center. Originally San Francisco's main library, the Asian Art Museum took ...

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I Do Venues: Haas Lilienthal House Sneak Preview
I Do Venues: Haas Lilienthal House Sneak Preview

Photography by: Billy Winters Photography Sneak Preview Transport your guests to a simpler time when hosting an elegant wedding celebration at The Haas Lilienthal House in San Francisco. Renowned for its 18th century Victorian architecture, this ...

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I Do Venues Design Inspiration: The Perfect Beach Theme
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: The Perfect Beach Theme

Photography By: Zofia Photo Summary A blue ribbon winning wedding design does not have to be complicated. Start by surrounding yourself with fun details, choose the perfect color palette, and infuse it with lots of personalized mementos. Shades of ...

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I Do Venues: Solage Calistoga
I Do Venues: Solage Calistoga

Photography by: Hong Photography Summary 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, the ...

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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: Bently Reserve Gorgeous
I Do Venues: Bently Reserve Gorgeous

Photography by: Andrew Weeks Summary Ceremonies at the Bently Reserve will take your breath away. The history of the facility paired with its detailed architecture creates a ceremony that is elegant and awe-inspiring. As your guests arrive, they ...

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The Foundry at Puritan Mill | Atlanta Wedding | The Studio B Photography
The Foundry at Puritan Mill | Atlanta Wedding | The Studio B Photography

After hearing how Claire and Jon started dating and got engaged, we just knew that their wedding was destined to be a marvelous affair. Read on to get the full scoop and your daily dose of romance! A few years ago a plane was on its way to Kenya ...

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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: Barndiva in Healdsburg
I Do Venues: Barndiva in Healdsburg

Photography By: Jen Curtis Summary Barndiva is by far one of the coolest wedding venues I have come across. This assemblage of a sustainable farm, gourmet restaurant, and art gallery is the perfect location for the eco-friendly foodie who is dying ...

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I Do Venues: San Francisco Film Centre
I Do Venues: San Francisco Film Centre

Photography By: Sarabek Images Summary The Palm Room at the San Francisco Film Centre is a wedding venue that can pack a definite punch. Located in the Presidio, this historic Spanish building has a classic look with old world character, but ...

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I Do Venues: Villa Montalvo in Saratoga
I Do Venues: Villa Montalvo in Saratoga

Photography By: Geoff White Summary Marble columns, colorful frescos, and beautiful gilded accents set an arresting backdrop for this amazing crimson wedding at Villa Montalvo in Saratoga. Crimson has always been a sign of opulence, beauty, and ...

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