The Best Wedding Vendors in Carlsbad, CA

The Best Wedding Vendors in Carlsbad, CA

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1000+ Wedding Vendors in Carlsbad, CA

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Green Gables 

5.0

San Marcos, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 425 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Earthy, light, airy and feathery- In the shade of a lush, landmark forest, this historic garden estate is surrounded by ivy-covered arbors, blooming rose gardens, trickling fountains, picturesque statuary, and thousands of bright twinkling lights. A grand bridal parlor and vintage gentlemen’s speakeasy, outfitted with timeless, charming accents and furnishings, provide the perfect scenery for your preparations before reciting your vows in one of our three breathtaking ceremony spaces.

We had a great experience with Trademark at GG. It’s a semi all inclusive venue so they provided a planner (we had Courtney, she was great!) set up meetings throughout the planning process to go over timeline, details & food. The food was amazing as well! We did family style. The venue was stunning, especially at night. I highly recommend working with Trademark at any of their venues.
Brian G., 2 years ago
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Adorations Botanical Artistry 

5.0

  • Florist
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

At Adorations Botanical Artistry, we embrace the beautifully odd, the wonderfully warm, and the gloriously creative. Our designs are not just decorations; they are functional pieces of art that bring life and energy to any space. With a touch of whimsy and a dash of unpredictability, our goal is to create visually stunning and soulfully captivating environments, making your wedding ceremony flowers or wedding reception flowers in San Diego an unforgettable experience.

I have had the absolute pleasure of working with Adorations for 10 years on multiple weddings. LaVonne and her team are exceptionally creative and dedicated to bringing the very best quality and value to their clients. Every event they create is stunningly beautiful. Adorations has a passion for details – they play with textures, movement, and color. They take the time to understand the vision and style of each wedding, ensuring that the floral designs perfectly complement the overall theme. They not only want the flowers to be perfect, but for the overall design of the ceremony and reception spaces to create a unique vision that perfectly reflects you. The Adorations team is professional and reliable. Timely delivery and meticulous setup are crucial on your wedding day, and I have never been disappointed with their punctuality and efficiency. Their team goes above and beyond to make the entire process seamless, allowing couples to focus on the joy of their wedding day. What truly stands out, though, is Adorations' passion for their craft. It's clear that they genuinely love what they do, and that enthusiasm translates into the stunning floral designs they create. Working with Adorations is not just a transaction; it's a collaborative and joyful experience that enhances the overall wedding planning experience.
Stephanie Rose Events, 10 months ago
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Hair by Daryana Orange 

5.0

  • Beauty professional
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Daryana Orange is a hairstylist , specializing in blonding, extensions and special occasion styling, as well as cutting and coloring techniques. With 10+ years in the fashion and beauty industry, Daryana actively participates in fashion shows, beauty events, and photo shoots, such as: “Beauty Gives Back” with Eden Sassoon, The San Diego Bridal Show, Leonard Simpson’s Best Dressed Award. Daryana’s work has been featured in print publications here as well as her native Belarus.

Awarded Best of Zola
Daryana did an amazing job on my wedding hair and for my bridesmaids! She also worked on the mothers and did a great job for very different age groups and different types of hair. Highly recommend.
Alicia S., 3 years ago
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Dimpsi Mehndi 

5.0

  • Beauty professional
  • Team of 2
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

You are the most important person on your special day, you want to feel and look your best and walk with confidence, feel elegant with Dimpsi's make-over, and mehndi services that will be admired for days and years to come, when you look back at that timeless look created with heart and soul. Dimpsi offers suggestions and knows what will look great on you.

Awarded Best of Zola
We used Dimpsi Mehndi for our Mehndi before our son’s Indian wedding. Dimple was the artist. She was AMAZING!!! We called her so many times before the event, she was always so sweet and so helpful!! We needed another artist the day before the event and Dimpsi Mehndi was able to provide one. She was also fabulous! Dimple was on time, and stayed 3 hours longer than asked. She was so good that the bride asked her to do her hair and make-up for the wedding the next day! The bride was stunning. Dimpsi Mehndi and Dimple made everything so easy!!!!!! I would highly suggest using them!!!!
Michelle Waney, 4 months ago
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Shadowridge Golf Club 

5.0

Vista, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Shadowridge Golf Club is a picturesque wedding venue located in Vista, California. A wonderful option for couples who would like to exchange vows in a tranquil setting, this Golden State getaway combines scenic splendor with modern luxury. It is home to a selection of dynamic and delightful event spaces, and its outdoor areas provide countless photographic opportunities. From your “I do” to your first dance, this West Coast gem is an ideal place to start your new chapter.

Awarded Best of Zola
Picking a wedding venue is now easy task and I'm so grateful to have found and chosen Shadowridge. Codie & Morgan were my coordinators, and they helped me so much with the process of planning, choosing the details, timeline, and day of coordination. Codie was absolute perfection, she is so sweet and kind, she handled the day of coordination amazingly, she was there for me whenever I needed her, and she knew exactly what to do even when I had no idea! The reception hall was GORGEOUS, I loved how everything was set up, she did everything and more to help ease the stress of my wedding day! I couldn't have done this without her, Codie, I'll forever be grateful for all of your help and pure kindness. The food service was also great, we received many compliments on the cocktail hour foods and dinner service! All of the staff there were incredibly kind and nice, the bartenders, staff, chefs, bus boys, everyone was amazing. Our DJ Arnie was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING, he is recommended by Codie and works frequently with Shadowridge and I'm so thankful we booked him. I definitely recommend having your wedding here, they did an exceptional job and Codie was perfection. Thank you!!!
Kristy M., a month ago
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Paul Douda Photography & Video 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,100
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Have you ever met someone you just knew immediately was your person? We bet you have since you're here now! In 2015, Paul was the photographer at Crystal’s younger brother’s wedding, where she was a bridesmaid. We loved everything about that special day, but from the moment we locked eyes it was like time stood still. We knew then and there that we just hit the jackpot! Not only did we meet at a wedding, but we have both been in the events industry for well over a decade. Paul Douda Photography & Video offers full service wedding coverage for your big day in San Diego and beyond! We love to travel and destination weddings are a favorite!

If there was an option to award Paul Douda Photography 1000 stars, we would! We simply can't say enough great things about Paul and Crystal! From our engagement session to our wedding, everything they did was perfect! We aren't just talking about their products, either. They are fantastic at what they do and it's complimented by their wonderful and kind personalities; the complete package! If I had only one word to describe our experience with Paul Douda Photography, it would be easy. Planning? Easy! Vibe? Easy! Getting along? Easy! Day-of? Easy! Above all else, the perfect pictures, the heartwarming video, the overall experience, the best part is the friendship we developed with Paul and Crystal. From the bottom of our hearts, we couldn't be happier. A million and one thank yous!!
Stormie & K., 4 years ago
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Kayley Driggers Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Hiii! I'm Kayley and I'm so glad you're here. I’m energized by meeting new people, so please say hello! I’m a go with the flow kind of person – which explains my love for spontaneous trips and the excitement of weddings. I love to dance and have a good time (seriously, I WILL be out there on the dance floor with you).

Awarded Best of Zola
Kayley was such a pleasure to work with! My husband and I booked her engagement and wedding photo package. We are so glad we did this because it gave us an opportunity to get to know Kayley, and at our wedding it felt like reuniting with a friend! Kayley is so fun to work with, professional, and personable. Kayley was organized and had our shot list ready to go when it came time to take our family and bridal party photos. We are already so happy with our wedding photos after receiving our sneak peek and cant wait to see the rest! We would absolutely recommend Kayley!
Alyssa B., 2 years ago
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Cecilia Proskauer Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $6,500
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

I’m Cecilia, a photographer, entrepreneur, and creator. For me, photography is more than just my job, it’s a central part of who I am. Since I was a kid I’ve felt the need to document life as I see it, to capture beautiful moments that last. I am so in love with this art form in every sense. It brings me such joy and fulfillment to be able to document people’s stories and bring them to life through my lens. At the end of the day, I do this job out of love. Love for people, the earth, and connection. I want to capture who you are as people. Your energy and vibrancy are at the heart of what I do and I wouldn’t trade that for anything.

Awarded Best of Zola
I found Cecilia through Instagram and I’m so glad I did. She did our elopement photos and I couldn’t be happier with how they turned out! She made us feel so comfortable during our shoot, directed us the entire time, and made it so much fun! I would book in a heartbeat again.
Carly and G., 3 years ago
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Alyssa DeGraff Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,600
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

I'm thrilled you're here and planning one of the biggest days of your lives! I've had the privilege of capturing weddings at some of the most beautiful venues San Diego has to offer. Whether you're planning your big day at a beach resort, a winery, or even the zoo, you can count on me to capture both stunning portraits and raw candid moments of you and your loved ones on your wedding day. My style uses natural light and vivid colors, while keeping skin tones rich and true to life. I also love to emphasize storytelling with a few black and whites for an overall feel that is magically timeless yet still modern.

Awarded Best of Zola
Booking Alyssa DeGraff Photography was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. From the moment we first spoke with Alyssa, we were impressed by her bright, comfortable, and warm communication style. She was incredibly creative and thoughtful throughout the entire process, making our day a dream come true. Alyssa was phenomenal during our engagement shoot and on our wedding day, capturing every moment beautifully. She made my life so much easier by helping me select the perfect shots and planning out timelines, even hopping on calls to lower my stress. Alyssa's professionalism and kind demeanor made working with her an absolute pleasure. We are thrilled with the incredible quality of her work and cannot recommend Alyssa DeGraff Photography enough.
J W., a month ago
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Tacos Don Jorge 

5.0

  • Caterer
  • Starts at $775
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

For a personalized wedding quote please fill out this form : https://www.tacosdonjorge.com/tacowedding Tacos Don Jorge is an exceptional wedding catering company based out of San Diego, California. This family-owned business has been providing couples and their loved ones with flavorful dishes on their special day since 2009. Their staff will treat you as part of their family and make sure, you and your loved ones have the best day of your lives. Your special day, deserves the perfect catering; reserve a tasting now!

Everyone loved all of the food that the Tacos Don Jorge team had brought! They were all so friendly, they made sure to say Hi and Bye to me at the event which is a really special touch. Everyone said the tacos were amazing. They were also so helpful and flexible with me adding additional counts a week prior, and they helped me out with upgrading to
Samantha, 7 months ago
Flores Arturo 

5.0

  • Florist
  • Starts at $7,000
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

A.H.R. florals is the love child of Arturo H. Ramirez, born & raised San Diegan and lifelong creator. Growing up picking massive french hydrangea from his Tita's garden and pretending to walk down the aisle wasn't for nothing. With a background in fashion design and a career in creative direction, Arturo was led to his own venture in floral design. What started as a helping hand for family weddings and parties turned into a passion that led to full floral installations and event design. Arturo takes pride in his ability to create a comfortable, fun environment and makes sure you receive your goods with a smile and a laugh.

Arturo is such a creative talent and his florals are pieces of art that scream originality. I remember sitting down with him only having a vague idea of what I wanted and he was able to take little comments about color, personality, and lifestyle to whip up a vision that was spot on. It was refreshing to have a florist who just ‘gets it’ and not have to spend hours scouring the internet for outdated images of arrangements that I didn’t like anyway. Most importantly, I was one of Arturo’s 2020 brides (EEK!) and when I had to change venues he was incredibly gracious even though things did not work in his favor (through no fault of his own). When I didn’t know how to navigate the situation, Arturo contacted the new florist to try and keep our original plan intact and ensure his vision for my personal florals matched the reception florals at the new venue. The best part about working with Arturo was that I never had to worry. He’s flexible, funny, and has a great personality. He sets a high standard for himself and his work so I knew I would love whatever he designed. After working with him, I’m confident he could turn my least favorite color and plants into something I would like. He’s just that good. I cannot recommend him enough and I’m still looking for excuses to use Arturo again in the future!
Patty & B., 3 years ago
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PoshVows 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

PoshVows offers elevated wedding planning & design so that you can fully enjoy the day you worked so hard to create. No matter where you are in your planning journey, we’ll become your expert guide, caring about each detail as much as you do. And when your wedding day arrives, you’ll feel confident putting all your plans into our hands. With an elevated level of service and a multi-faceted approach, we’ll ensure all your hard work results in the kind of day you dreamed of.

I have worked with Felicia on multiple projects. She is incredible, communicative and very detail oriented. I would recommend her to anyone who is searching for an amazing Coordinator or looking for someone to design their beautiful day.
Events by Angela Monique, 10 months ago
Tans by Pam 

5.0

  • Beauty professional
  • Team of 1
  • Starts at $45
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Welcome to Tans by Pam, your premier destination in Pacific Beach, San Diego, for tailor-made, organic spray tans meticulously crafted to suit your individual skin tone and special moments. At Tans by Pam, I specialize in delivering flawless tanning experiences for various occasions, including mobile spray tanning, tanning gatherings, and bridal services, designed to make you radiate with confidence. Let's accentuate your natural beauty and unveil your ultimate glow!

Awarded Best of Zola
I am half Irish so I never tan in the sun so in the past, I've either gone to tanning beds (no thanks) or gotten spray tans. I have tried so many different people in san diego and they are always a hint of orange. My husband typically hates when I get spray tans until I went to Pam! I went to Pam about 8 months before my wedding and since then I have gotten sooooo many tans for wedding events and for everyday life. I always look like me but tan where as sometimes I look so weird because I am not meant to look that dark or orange. Anyway, Pam is the best! She is so sweet and responsive and if I had any issue ever she would happily do what she can to help me but I haven't needed to use that! I am mad I can't upload pictures of me on my wedding day but I glowed. Book Pam for your wedding, your bachelorette, wedding events, and every day!!!! TansbyPam for life! If you go to @themarvelousmissmazer on ig you can look at my wedding photos!!
Meghan M., a year ago
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Emma K Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

INQUIRE ON MY WEBSITE! I've been doing this for 8 years now, & it really does get better with time. There are countless memories of laughter, holding back tears (mostly happy ones), surprises, & moments that my heart didn't see coming. The opportunity to meet couples that become friends is something I will always feel blessed to have. I love building that connection as much as possible! You two together is your own little piece of art. At least that’s how I see it! So with that being said, I don’t want to try & copy someone else’s art. How you interact together should be captured purely.

We hired Emma for our engagement pictures and our wedding photos and working with her was AMAZING. From the personalized welcome gift, to the clear direction during shoots, working with her was a breeze. She always had time for any of our questions and was so willing to help with whatever we needed! Please hire her for your photos for a stress free experience.
Katherine D., 2 years ago
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Sweet Blossom Weddings 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 5 services
  • Starts at $3,400
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Founded in 2010, Sweet Blossom Weddings is a full service wedding planning boutique based in San Diego. We understand that love is in the details and your wedding is an experience that should last a lifetime for you and your guests. Our goal is to design a wedding that is unique to the couple and defines their personality through working together one-on-one in a relaxed and stress-free environment. With our guidance and expertise, we will help you with your wedding, your vision, and your dreams to make it the most memorable day.

My husband and I are still floating from our wedding and mainly because of how magical and how amazing it went - a huge part because of Sweet Blossom Weddings! We needed a day of coordinator and after looking at options, we were so happy to find SBW’s packages the fit our need perfectly. We purchased the Pear Blossom package, which includes connecting with a coordinator 3 months leading up to the wedding. And WOW. To this day, we will say that having SBW as a vendor was worth every single penny and then some! I would highly recommend them to any couple who wants a kind, patient and genuine coordinator who really knows their stuff and who can really advocate for you as a couple! A huge shout out to our main planner Kylie who was all of the above! In all of our planning meetings, she made us feel confident in our decisions and always offered us her suggestions and advice (which we we gladly took)! She was present and highly accessible to us. Whether it was to joke or vent about anything, she was there! She was able to pull our vision and help us execute a memorable day! On the day of, we had our personal PA Katie and another SBW member who helped with set up. A team of 3 really helped the day go so perfectly! Our bridal party and family commented how attentive and detailed the whole team was. We were also told that as a bride and groom, we looked super relaxed and present during the wedding and reception - and truly, that’s because we were confident in SBW in taking the reigns to conduct our event! Their seamless coordination allowed us to fully enjoy our party. As a couple or as an attendee, SBW’s presence was really felt in the most positive way! I will continue gushing about just how amazing SBW is. I highly recommend them for your big day - you will be so happy you did!
Joanna R., 2 months ago
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Halley Vernon Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Hi I'm Halley I’m a couples, wedding, and elopement photographer based in San Diego, Big Sur, and Seattle, but I’m ready to follow you anywhere! I was born and raised in the PNW, I’m 28 years old, I have a husband and 2 puppies who I love with my whole heart. I’m an extroverted introvert who loves all-night brewery hangs just as much as home game nights, and my love languages are words of affirmation and sushi.

Halley was our wedding and engagement photographer and the entire experience was amazing, more than we could have asked for. She really captured our personalities and relationship in our engagement photos and leading up to our session she location scouted for us and gave her professional opinion on best time to meet based on sunset and weather. On our wedding day she captured all the in between moments and candid personalities of all our guests, as well as documented all out precious moments. She helped with keeping on schedule during the day, helped me manage any stress I was feeling, and was there to adjust my dress and veil all day long. She was the best investment we made for our wedding day by far and the memories she captured are truly priceless.
Mattie & R., 3 years ago
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Willmus Weddings 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Freshly landed from Paris, France. Christophe has been a travel photographer for the past ten years and decided to expand his creative horizons toward white dresses and bow ties here in California. His European touch will definitely bring something special to your wedding day.

We were referred to Willmus Weddings from a close family friend after their wedding. We saw the photos and the video and could not have been more impressed! We contacted Christophe at Willmus Weddings and received quick correspondence. Christophe has impeccable communication skills, he is organized and his talent speaks for itself with the results. He has been focusing his skillset in the wedding industry for more than 10 years and his creativity and passion definitely shows in his work. His packages and prices reflect his work as well - this is a once in a lifetime day and he ensures to capture all the special moments and memories. He comes highly complimented and recommended in all aspects!
Parkson J., 8 months ago
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San Diego Video Production Company by Charlie Walkrich 

5.0

  • Videographer
  • Vintage style
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

If you’re looking for a San Diego video production company, you have found us! With many years of experience, we specialize in marketing videos, promo videos, commercials, real estate videography, music videos and weddings/events. You may check out our budget-friendly packages and samples of our work on our website. We look forward to working with you!

We are beyond happy with Charlie’s work! He offers a complete package including an edited ceremony and reception video plus a gorgeous highlight reel. His professionalism and helpfulness throughout the process made everything so easy. If you’re looking for a wedding videographer who can truly capture every moment beautifully and affordably, Charlie is the one to call!
John, a month ago
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Stephen Alberts Wedding Films 

5.0

  • Videographer
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Stephen is a San Diego-based filmmaker who has been creating wedding films for 14 years. He loves to make documentary-style videos that capture beautiful moments for people. Stephen has a keen eye for details and inspired moments. He loves to film discreetly, so the couples and family barely notice him in the background. With a light footprint, he moves throughout the wedding day with positive, calm vibes. His love of camerawork and storytelling drives all his filmmaking. With his commercial filmmaking company, Blue Barn Creative, he has earned 5 Emmy Awards for his editing and commercial cinematography.

Stephen shot our wedding film in July and we couldn't be happier! He was awesome on our big day, he caught all of the big small moments, all while not being super noticeable to our guests! We couldn't be happier with the way our video turned out. We are so excited to cherish this film for the rest of our lives (and have already watched it 10 times since we got it back two days ago). He delivered our video in a timely manner, and is going to send us all the raw footage to have as well. Highly recommend Stephen for wedding videography!
Alyssa C., 2 months ago
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Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation 

5.0

San Diego, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The 14,000-square-foot Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor and Interpretive Center is a stunning venue for weddings. Located in the heart of the park and just 10 miles from downtown San Diego, the facility boasts award-winning architectural design and a panoramic view of the park's peaks and mountain ridges as well as a unique view of the San Diego River running through Mission Gorge that is accentuated by gorgeous sunsets.

Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center is the best kept secret and absolute jewel of a location for an event. I had my wedding here and you have access to the whole building, terrace, movie theater and amphitheater. It was a JOY working with Janet (operations manager). Perfect venue for amazing views and unique setting great for nature lovers. Maybe the best part is that what you pay to rent the facility goes to the MTRP Foundation to support the park- it's like making a donation! We loved that so much. Thank you for a beautiful venue for our wedding- it was a SUPERB experience from start to finish!
Camilla Posthill C., 5 days ago
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Revival Media Company 

5.0

  • Videographer
  • Starts at $2,850
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Hi my name is Jojo Estrada! I specialize in lifestyle/events & highlights + long format films. My goal is to document your vision for His glory. I would be honored to travel to you or all of us go on a destination together!🏔

Awarded Best of Zola
Jojo and his team at Revival Media Company are absolutely incredible. Not only did they make the whole family feel comfortable, but they came up with incredible photo ideas and unique gifs that really gave us even more than what we expected. The quality of the pictures were absolutely incredible. We loved working with Jojo and will most certainly be working with him again. I highly recommend Revival Media Company if you are looking for amazing photography for a super reasonable rate!
Randy & T., 3 years ago
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Creative Happens Events 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $1,250
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Creative Happens Events was founded in 2017 by Daniel DeSantis-Mallia. An experience Event Planner, Daniel's goal was to offer Wedding and Event Planning services that are both affordable and high quality. Our offerings are designed to ensure our clients can relax and enjoy their celebrations. We treat every event as though it is our client's most important day. The special moments in our lives also tend to be the most creative moments. That is where our tagline comes in, "When Life Happens, Creative Happens!"

We had an absolutely phenomenal experience with Creative Happens. We worked with Dan from day one of our wedding planning, and he made things so smooth and easy. He kept all decisions moving, had absolutely amazing vendor contacts, and had really beautiful and fun ideas on decor that felt very us. He also did a really good job working within our budget. The day of was honestly the best day of our lives, and was 100% perfect (which is to say, we *know* there must have been some unexpected challenges crop up but the Creative Happens team handled everything so quickly and seamlessly that my husband I had no idea). We also felt that Dan just genuinely cared about us; he made sure to save us various desserts and remind us that we should take a break to eat or switch to a cold glass of champagne before toasts. It was like having another best man/maid of honor (which really let our wedding parties relax and enjoy the night). We HIGHLY recommend Creative Happens.
Elysa and B., 2 years ago
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Anastasia Wilson Events 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $4,900
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Originally from Vancouver, Canada. My many travels throughout the years have taken me to live in places such as Rome, Italy to Hong Kong to Southern California. The fusion of cultures and design aesthetic are an integral part of my creative repertoire, and have served as a wellspring of artistic inspiration for me. With your inspiration as my guiding light, I am dedicated to weaving together your tapestry of exquisite details that will transport your guests to extraordinary worlds. I look forward to embarking on this creative journey together. With love, Anastasia

Awarded Best of Zola
I had the pleasure of working alongside Anastasia- an incredibly talented wedding planner, for a recent wedding. Her meticulous attention to detail and seamless coordination ensured that everything ran smoothly on the big day. Her creativity and ability to bring the couple's vision to life was truly remarkable. It was a delight collaborating with her, and I look forward to the opportunity to work together again in the future. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a dedicated and skillful wedding planner!
Danika , a year ago
Taylor To You Events 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 3 services
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Taylor to You is a luxury wedding planning and coordinating service that goes above and beyond to make your big day truly extraordinary. As Your Wedding Day BFF, Taylor’s mission is to provide unparalleled support throughout the entire wedding planning process, ensuring a stress-free and memorable experience. With a deep understanding of the overwhelming nature of wedding preparations, Taylor is dedicated to stepping in as your trusted confidante, relieving you of the burden and guiding you towards a flawless celebration that you’ll look back on with joy.

Awarded Best of Zola
TTYE absolutely killed it coordinating and managing my wedding! it’s not just the day of either - she helped months prior for helping me put together my ideas and finding the most affordable decor for the wedding. The transition and vendor facilitation was FLAWLESS. I had no idea how involved and on top of it the Taylor and her team were going to be but they were ON it!! If you are considering a wedding coordinator, do it and pick Taylor, trust me. My actual wedding day went perfect - if there were any problems I would never know because that’s how much she was doing behind the scenes. David and I can’t thank you enough for all your work, support and overall heart you put into our special day. Thank YOU Taylor and team!!
Natalia H., 2 days ago
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Affordable Wedding Planner San Diego – Cheap DJ, Photography, Videography 

5.0

  • Planner
  • Offers 7 services
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Looking for an affordable wedding planner in San Diego, CA? Our budget-friendly wedding planning packages include all the services you may need for your big day. We also offer all-inclusive packages that come with planning, coordination, DJ/MC services, photography and videography. Check out our website to see current pricing information, samples of our work, client reviews and much more!

I’m so glad I chose this company for my wedding! After finding them on Google, Charlie patiently answered all my questions, so I decided to go with one of their all-inclusive packages. It was the best decision! The team arrived early, took amazing photos and videos, and Charlie’s live piano music for the ceremony was perfect. At the reception, his music selections were even better than what we’d requested! The final photos and videos were delivered in just a week and they were absolutely stunning—professional and artistic. And the best part? The price was more than reasonable for the incredible service we received. I highly recommend them for any wedding!
Jia, a month ago
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Cheap Event Lighting Rental 

5.0

  • Production company
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

San Diego's most affordable event lighting rental services. Also offering sound equipment rentals, DJ services, live music, photography and videography. Available for weddings, bar mitzvahs, quinceaneras, debutantes, birthday parties and corporate events. For packages, pricing, availability and booking details, visit our website. We guarantee to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours!

I reached out to Cheap Event Lighting Rental at the last minute to add lighting for an outdoor company event. Charlie got back to me quickly walked me through the various lighting options and was able to accommodate my request on very short notice. The setup was perfect - the lights added a great atmosphere and the pricing was reasonable. Charlie was professional and easy to work with. I’ll definitely be contacting him again for future events!
Alex L., a month ago
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Dirt Cheap Wedding Photography 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

We are the most affordable wedding photography, videography, DJ and lighting service provider in the San Diego area. Don't be fooled by our company’s name - there is nothing cheap about us except for the price! We have over a decade of experience at hundreds of weddings and events. Reliable and personal customer service is our top priority. So why pay more if you can get sufficient quality for less? Check out our work samples and reserve your date online today!

Charlie and his team did an incredible job capturing our wedding day. Every photo feels so genuine and full of life! I love the colors and image quality. They made the whole experience comfortable and fun blending into the background while still managing to get the perfect shots. We are beyond thrilled with the results and highly recommend them for any wedding!
Glenda C., 2 months ago
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Walkrich Signature Events Photo, Video, DJ & Coordination 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

San Diego event & wedding photography, videography, coordination, DJ, live music & lighting. Available for wedding, quinceanera, bar mitzvah, debutante, engagement, birthday and corporate events. We guarantee top-tier quality at affordable prices. For availability, online reviews, frequently asked questions and recent samples of our work, please visit our website.

I hired Walkrich Signature Events for a university event and they exceeded all expectations bringing our vision to life effortlessly. They handled a complex audio-visual setup with ease, making everything run smoothly without a hitch. The event was seamless and I received countless compliments from happy attendees. Their attention to detail and ability to guide the process made all the difference. I can’t recommend Walkrich Signature Events highly enough and will absolutely be working with them again!
Cynthia W., a month ago
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San Diego Sound and Lighting Rental 

5.0

  • Production company
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Affordable wedding and event DJ services, live music, PA sound system, DJ equipment, lighting rental and video production services. We deliver and set up LED up lighting, stage lighting, dance floor lighting, DJ lights, color wash lights, gobo lighting, pin spot lights, mini string lights, full sound systems, speakers, microphones, subwoofers, sound mixers and much more! Our services are available in San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange and Los Angeles counties. For more information and booking details, visit our website.

Charlie made my daughter’s sweet 16 unforgettable. He helped us plan the perfect lighting and music making sure everything was on point. He even thought of things I hadn’t considered like managing song requests from the teens. His choices for the event were thoughtful, fun and exactly what we needed. Charlie’s attention to detail really made the party and I’ll absolutely use him again for our next event.
Jia C., a month ago
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Affordable Wedding Photographer San Diego 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

If you're looking for an affordable wedding photographer in San Diego who offers a great value for the price, you've found us! We have several budget-friendly wedding photography packages to choose from. You may view more details along with samples of our work on our website. Contact us today to check if we are open on your date!

We loved having a photographer who was not only professional but also calm and friendly—made the whole day feel even more special! Their artistic vision and editing skills truly transformed our wedding photos into a timeless memory that we’ll treasure forever. Each moment was thoughtfully captured and edited beautifully. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a creative photographer who knows how to capture every special detail!
Jia C., 12 days ago
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Maze Creates 

5.0

  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA

Welcome! My name is Maisie but I also so by my nickname, Maze! I am a professional photographer based in San Diego, California! I have been in the wedding industry for 6+ years now - I am so proud of the work I create and the connections I form. To ensure I perform at my best, I only take on around 12 weddings a year. I truly cannot wait to meet you and answer any questions you may have.

I wanted to gatekeep cause she's the best photographer in San Diego and I don't want her to get too busy for me. LOL jk but Maze is seriously a pro yet she is so personable and she felt like an extra bridesmaid, coordinator, and friend on my wedding day vs just another wedding vendor. No one could figure out how to bustle my dress but maze stepped in and literalllyyyy saved my dress. She also fixed my eyelashes when my glue was coming off and made sure my hair was perfect in the photos. A woman of MANY talents! I will forever cherish our photos. As usual they turned out amazing and I could not picked a better photographer to capture our day. I am eternally grateful for you!
Jenny R., 8 months ago
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Kona Kai San Diego Resort 

5.0

San Diego, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

The perfect venue for your San Diego dream wedding. Imagine your special day, set on an exclusive private beach or a lush tropical garden against the backdrop of the stunning San Diego Bay. Picturesque views abound from our unique outdoor spaces including spacious courtyards, quaint terraces, beautiful gardens, and our own one-of-a-kind private beach.

The team at Kona Kai San Diego Resort was incredibly friendly and provided amazing service throughout our wedding planning and on the big day. They were responsive to all of our questions and made us feel welcome every time we visited the venue. The space was just the right size for all of our guests, with a beautiful waterfront view that made for stunning backdrops in our photos. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day.
Laila G., 2 months ago
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Los Willows Wedding Estate 

5.0

Fallbrook, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,000

Los Willows Wedding Estate is a remarkable outdoor event space that immerses you in gorgeous scenery complemented by a glimmering lake, rolling foothills, and grand meadows. Say your vows at your choice of two captivating ceremony sites: on the lakeside lawn with a dramatic grand entrance by boat or in the lush meadow under towering oak trees. Following Your Ceremony, enjoy a quiet moment with your new spouse on a champagne boat cruise around the lake! It's incredibly romantic to spend your first moment as newlyweds on a private boat ride, complete with champagne and hors d'oeuvres for you both to enjoy. Newly renovated with sleek finishes, the reception pavilion features lavish ceiling draping, a Swarovski crystal chandelier, and an inviting indoor-yet-outdoor vibe. This venue is so serene and naturally-stunning that little to no décor is needed to make for a gorgeous wedding - and photos! Schedule a tour on our website today!

Such a beautiful venue! The staff was amazing and super easy to work with! I couldn't have imagined a better place to get married!
Sarah B., a year ago
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Lot 8 

4.5

San Diego, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Party under the palms of Lot 8, a modern, unique, open-air wedding venue in central San Diego. The location is a hidden gem that comes to life with living walls, cool and exciting repurposed furniture, and boho chic decor. Our cutting edge inclusive wedding package makes wedding planning come to together in a stress-free way so you can enjoy the wedding journey 100%. Featuring an outdoor space located in an open lot area with a beautiful covered area for reception, Lot 8 is a flexible and customizable floor plan allowing you to envision your event layout in any way you'd like!

Lot 8 was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the moment we started working with Kim and the team, their communication was attentive and they were incredibly helpful in guiding us through the planning process. On the day of, we did not have to worry about a single thing - the staff took care of everything seamlessly. The venue itself was the best value, with ample space for our 160 guests. The food from Eco Catering was delicious, and our photography team of Kristin and Mike captured all the special moments beautifully. DJ Harmz kept the dance floor packed all night long, and we and our guests had the greatest time celebrating our special day at Lot 8. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue!
Abby, 2 months ago
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Victoria Ranch 

5.0

Vista, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Victoria Ranch is the perfect place for a local destination wedding. From the breathtaking views overlooking the rolling hills of San Diego to the intimate and nostalgic setting of a vintage property, this is a hidden gem. We offer a completely full-service experience that includes but is not limited to event rentals, catering, florals, and entertainment. Let us turn your vision into a reality. Victoria Ranch embodies the spirit of the coastal mountains it was built upon. On a clear day, stunning views of rolling chaparral give way to the sparkling crystal blues of the Pacific Ocean. The gentle and magnificent presence of Mother Nature surrounds this home that love built.

As a wedding planner, I often come across venues and vendors that do not offer full service packages but at the Victoria Ranch, you are getting that and much more. The venue itself is so intimate and super cute, but also offers the flexibility to style it in a different way if you prefer. Also, having the option to add catering by chef, Joanne was amazing as well as her coordinating all rentals for the property too.
Christyl Jnlouis, 2 years ago
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La Jolla Cove Rooftop by Wedgewood Weddings 

3.0

La Jolla, CA
  • Venue
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $10,990
  • Offer

Say 'I do' with a stunning ocean view at La Jolla Cove Rooftop by Wedgewood Weddings. This premium location brings the breathtaking beauty of SoCal to every event with a spacious, alfresco rooftop, complete with yacht-style decking, an expansive and chic built-in bar, a sleek veranda with a bamboo accented ceiling, and extensive views of La Jolla Cove that are one of a kind. Situated at the top of the La Jolla Cove Hotel & Suites, partygoers have exclusive access to the entirety of the hotel's sixth-floor rooftop. Additional cozy lounge furniture and firepits create an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy the beauty of the coast all throughout the night.

Casey and Wedgewood were INCREDIBLE! Casey really made magic happen. The day wouldn’t have been nearly as special without her. She went above and beyond to make sure me and all of our family were taken care of!
Chloe, 20 days ago
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Just Lago 

5.0

  • Beauty professional
  • Team of 24
  • Starts at $169
  • Serves Carlsbad, CA
  • Offer

"Don’t be a bridezilla, be a chillzilla! At Just Lago, we believe your wedding day should be as relaxed as it is beautiful. That’s why we blend beauty with wellness, offering natural bridal hair and makeup services using eco-conscious products and holistic practices. Our talented team is dedicated to bringing out the "chillzilla" in you, ensuring you feel calm, radiant, and truly your elevated self. With additional offerings like yoga and massage, we tailor every service to create a serene, personalized experience that leaves you glowing inside and out on your special day.

Dana and Bri did the hair and makeup for my wedding day and I couldn’t be happier or recommend them more. From the bridal trial to the day of timeline for my wedding party Dana handled it all so that I didn’t have to worry about thinking about anything more than I needed to. Bri was able to get curls to set in my friend with straight hair and my mom said that she never had such great lashes done in her life. I also love that Dana was able to cut and style my hair in advance so that it was perfect and ready for wedding day with one less appointment to worry about. Dana and Bri were both so chill and fun to hang out with they became a part of our wedding party.
Leitra, 3 months ago

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