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Keen on Klentner

Keen on Klentner

We’re pretty keen on this one of a kind Carpinteria based venue. Klentner Ranch will exceed your expectations with ravishing views, green fields and timeless stone buildings. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this rustic ranch is an extension of the historic Santa Barbara Polo & Raquet Club which just happens to be the third oldest polo club in the nation. […]

Soiree in the Sun

Soiree in the Sun

You just got engaged and your childhood vision of looking out on your closest friends and family as twinkling market lights dance above your heads is that much closer to reality. Until you start planning your big day and realize that blissful evening fairy tale is more expensive than you thought! If you’re looking for […]

Add Your Beautiful Page to the History of Serra Hall

Add Your Beautiful Page to the History of Serra Hall

If you have ever visited the Santa Barbara Mission & Rose Gardens, chances are you have passed by the historic Serra Hall. It’s full of old world charm, history and if those walls could talk; we would get a thrilling glimpse into the early Santa Barbara lifestyle. Fast forward to today where we have become […]

Presqu’ile Winery – A Hilltop Oasis in Wine Country

Presqu’ile Winery – A Hilltop Oasis in Wine Country

With a secret garden, modern architecture and a manicured amphitheater at your fingertips, choosing Presqu’ile (press – KEEL) winery for your ideal event location is a no brainer. Perched atop an ideal peak in Santa Barbara County’s wine country, Presqu’ile – meaning ‘almost an island’ – surrounds you with idyllic rolling hills, 200 acres of […]

A Taste of Historic Santa Barbara

A Taste of Historic Santa Barbara

You can get a taste of the Downtown Historic District in Santa Barbara when you visit or have an event at Jamie Slone Wines. Their classic Santa Barbara Tasting Room is located at the Wine Collection of El Paseo. It’s the perfect spot to host an intimate welcome reception, engagement party, private event, holiday, birthday […]

Introducing Heartstone Ranch in a Whole New Light

Introducing Heartstone Ranch in a Whole New Light

GUEST BLOG SPOTLIGHT! The HeartStone Ranch Wedding Venue Remains the Same but Our Website Now Has a Bit More Heart We’ve added a bit of love to our website by revamping it to give engaged couples out there a better look into what HeartStone Ranch has to offer. We’re now providing more information and inspiration […]

CONDOR RIDGE RANCH

CONDOR RIDGE RANCH

Condor Ridge Ranch is an event venue we all adore, 43 acres high above the Bacara Resort in the Santa Barbara foothills, it is a hidden gem of ocean views, a beautiful lake, lush rolling hills and a certified organic farm full of exotic sub-tropical crops. Jay Ruskey and his family bought the farm in […]

Spanish Style Venue Paired with Delicous Wedding Fare

Spanish Style Venue Paired with Delicous Wedding Fare

Pure Joy Catering’s brides and grooms go wild for our delicious taco stations with handmade tortillas! It is such a fun & interactive way to have your guests enjoy their experience. Choose from mouth watering items such as sizzling Beef Carnitas, Tomatillo Chicken, Grilled Shrimp, Fresh Fish, Refried Beans with Garlic and Onions, Traditional Spanish Roasted […]

Taking Your Event by Land or by Sea

Taking Your Event by Land or by Sea

Two beautiful venues on the opposite sides of the spectrum – Whispering Rose Ranch in Santa Ynez Valley and the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum downtown. These two exquisite locations are the epitome of what makes Santa Barbara and much of California so unique. To have the option of Land or Sea, in such close proximity […]