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Venue Spotlight: Santa Barbara Historical Museum

Venue Spotlight: Santa Barbara Historical Museum

The Santa Barbara Historical Museum is one of our favorite partner venues. It’s the perfect fit for clients who are looking to have a classic Santa Barbara wedding. SBHM is located right in the heart downtown Santa Barbara, and features SB’s iconic Spanish-style architecture. Pure Joy Catering frequently produces weddings at Santa Barbara Historical Museum […]

Behind the Scenes at Ocean View Farm

Behind the Scenes at Ocean View Farm

Santa Barbara County and the surrounding areas have been sought after by couples from across the United States and beyond for it’s nearly perfect climate and beauty. As a result, the area has become quite the wedding destination and the area absolutely flourishes as a result. The thriving wedding industry has fostered our vendors and […]

Catching Pure Joy on the Wedding Flip Side

Catching Pure Joy on the Wedding Flip Side

 There were two sides to this wedding coin and each were vastly different from one another, yet both extremely beautiful. Kalpana and Matt tied the knot at the beautiful estate venue, Villa Verano in the foothills of Santa Barbara. Trina Scmidt worked with us and helped the couple coordinate and flip this glorious wedding from […]

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 […]