Beautiful Taber Ranch Vineyard and Event Center Wedding Taber Ranch Vineyard is nestled in the hills of the Capay Valley. Jamela and Genesis felt the sprawling 500-acre ranch was perfect to say, “I do”. This cool renovated vintage bus is the bride’s dressing room. When Jamela’s mother sees her daughter in her wedding dress she […]
Napa Valley Nuptials: A Glimpse into Romance Napa Valley spells romance. Vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. Sunsets paint the sky with shades of love. Amid this beauty, Silverado Resort stands as a prime location for weddings. Emily and David chose this very place. Their love story became a fairy tale at […]
Charming and Magical Regina and Wes planned their wedding at Catta Verdera for October 2020, but the pandemic changed those plans. They settled for a sweet backyard micro-wedding instead. When the venue was able to reopen, Regina and Wes were able to have the wedding they had planned. Catta Verdera means “magical green place.” With […]
Love and The City Cristina and Frank both grew up in San Francisco and are proud of their city. The two met through her godfather when he retired as one of Frank’s sergeants at work. The couple decided on the landmark Fairmont Hotel to celebrate their love for each other and for The City. The […]
Nicole and Jean chose the sprawling meadows of Redwood Canyon Golf Club for their wedding because of the secluded serenity. The Castro Valley venue sits nestled among the trees, tucked away from the world. Nicole was primped and pampered with hair and make-up exquisitely done by Dorthy at Pouf Hair Studio. Nicole shined like a […]
Marry Me…Again Janelle and Kris got married in 2008, but 2021 was the perfect time for their Vizcaya Wedding Vow Renewal. In a beautiful, unique, and touching ceremony, the couple said “I do” again. Along with their son, Xander, they gathered together with friends and family on a beautiful October day. Janelle’s favorite color is […]
The Richness of Love A wedding at Forest House Lodge is the stuff that dreams are made of. It’s easy to see why Amanda and James chose this venue to stand in front of those they love to say, “I do.” Unquestionably, the Grand Sierra Point view is breathtaking, the majestic mountains framed by the towering trees. Amanda […]
Agave You My Heart The Villa Agave Bed and Breakfast. was looking beautiful nestled in the Gold Hills Winery District. This venue was perfect for Jamie and Justin’s rescheduled and scaled down wedding. With Friends and family in attendance to celebrate the couple they finally got to say, “I do”. Jamie’s jewelry was simple and […]
Vineyard Vows Scribner Bend Vineyard is located along the beautiful Sacramento River. Situated on a section of the river named after the five generations of The Scribner Family that have called it home. Valerie and Stephen chose this venue for the vineyard as a nod to their Italian heritage. As busy doctors who tirelessly worked […]
Beautiful Vizcaya Mansion and Carriage House Venue Dee and Kris first photographed Samantha and Ian at their elopement at Vizcaya in Sacramento, CA. This was right in the middle of California’s Covid-19 shutdown, but as the virus spread rapidly across the globe these two nurses understood the reason for it. They gathered together with just […]
Let’s Fall in Love The Maples Event Center is located in Woodland, CA just outside of Sacramento. The 55-acre luxury wedding venue hosts four distinct and uniquely beautiful ceremony locations. Rachelle and Chris’s wedding was decked out in beautiful tones of burgundy, rose gold, and cream. To make their day special in every way every […]
Forest House Lodge in the Sierra Mountains The recent wildfires left a lingering haze of smoke over the mountains, but Kelsey and Zack were here. They were excited to finally be able to stand in front of family and friends and say “I do”. The light played against the smoke creating gorgeous colors and the […]
Stay Home, Get Married Kyle and Sabre live with their family on a beautiful piece of land in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. What better placed to get married than in their own backyard? A backyard wedding is perfect, especially when your backyard looks like this. Dee and Kris have known Kyle for a […]
Fall is one of the most incredible times to wed in Foresthill, California. With all the beautiful towering trees that change color and the one of a kind view, this October Forest House Lodge wedding is filled with incredible forest wedding pictures, not far out of Sacramento. Nick and Philana wed at Forest House Lodge […]
Nick and Alexis choose the beautiful venue in Hood, Ca – The Willow Ballroom. WOW! Nick and Alexis choose the beautiful venue in Hood, Ca – The Willow Ballroom. Their wedding pictures are a MUST SEE. Don’t miss this Willow Ballroom Wedding. From extravagant table settings, open bar, Ryan Scott’s Catering (YUM!) and of course […]
When it came to wedding planning, Esther and Omar already knew they wanted a smaller wedding. They planned a beautiful garden ceremony right in the backyard of a South Lake Tahoe home. The small intimate backyard wedding ceremony included less than 15 guests in person and the rest of their friends on video call! Keep […]
After their Catta Verdera plans drastically changed due to the pandemic Regina and Wes decided to push forward on their wedding day with a family only, backyard micro-wedding! While deciding how they wanted to proceed with their October wedding, they were in the middle of a backyard remodel, which essentially lead to the perfect micro-wedding […]
We connected with our lovely couple, Nicette and Brandt through their wedding coordinator, Stephanie Teague. She is one of the best Sacramento wedding coordinators, and we couldn’t wait to work with her on Nicette and Brandt’s incredible Viansa winery wedding. They booked one of the most incredible Napa wedding venues, Viansa Winery, who’s villa is […]
Hailey and Steven got married at one of our favorite country club wedding venues, Catta Verdera! This country club wedding venue, located near Roseville, is truly unique. They offer a gorgeous private bridal suite with a patio area, perfect for large bridal parties and outdoor pictures! Keep reading for more from this incredible Catta Verdera […]
One of the things we love about Vizcaya Sacramento, is their dedication to their couples and making a wedding day incredibly special for each and every person who walks through their doors. This dedication was a light during the 2020 pandemic which led to our couple, Samantha and Ian, drastically changing their wedding day plans. […]
Staci and Jason met while on the job at the pharmacy. Jason is a Pharmacist, and Staci is a Pharmacy Technician. While the job brought them together, they no longer work together but still get to spend the rest of their life together! From the beginning, they both knew they wanted to plan a low-key […]
Elena and Sergio’s California Coast Wedding provided a view that just can’t be beat! Located in the Golden Gate National Recreational area, Slide Ranch was the most incredible venue for their dream garden wedding. They hosted their ceremony and reception completely outdoors, and space everyone for a safe and exciting day. Elena’s day started by […]
10/10/2020 was by far the most requested date in wedding history and we were absolutely honored to photograph Tessa and Justin for their intimate wedding ceremony at Scribner Bend Vineyards. Their original wedding plans had been more than two years in the making, so when 2020’s you-know-what, they worked directly with Jessica Dressel at Scribner […]
Sarah and Skyler’s love story started when both were attending California State, Long Beach. Sarah was a co-host for the student run show called “Game Time,” where she interviewed athletes and sports teams at the college, including her favorite sport: Hockey. Skyler, was one of those athletes. During a Breast Cancer Awareness night, fate lead […]
2020 has been a year of alternate wedding ideas, and this week we are celebrating our beautiful couple Veronica and Adrian who decided on a Bay Area Micro-Wedding instead of their originally planned large wedding. They wanted to keep their wedding as close to their original plans, within the government restrictions of course, so they […]
Earlier this year, Jessa and Bryan realized their dreams of a big wedding was not going to happen in 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic. Instead, they decided on a Lake Tahoe elopement with only Dee and Kris, and their incredible officiant Meredith. Following all government restrictions and safety precautions, these two said “I Do.” […]
Life During the Pandemic Covid-19 may have driven us into the bunkers of our homes, but that doesn’t mean that the world has ceased to move forward. Every day strange and amazing things happen along with the ordinary, and a few brave photographers have put their lives at risk to document our covid existence. But […]
When Marc and Cassandra heard the devastating news that their April 18th wedding was not going to happen due to the coronavirus, they had to quickly make other arrangements. The love that these two share helped them over come one of the most difficult situations they had ever feared. They quickly decided they would postpone […]
The wedding industry is changing day by day and engaged couples are adapting and find new ways to take control back over their wedding plans. The 2020 trend that is taking over: Elopements! By postponing the big party celebrating your marriage and choosing to elope now opens the door to so many possibilities you might […]