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Bridal Salons

Rose Desimone Bridal® For cinderella’s closet

760.730.0300
rosedesimone.com
designer@cinderellascloset.com

Custom-designed and custom-made bridal gowns and formals. Award-winning bridal gown designer. Rose DeSimone, will work with you to create the design of your dreams…A Perfect Dress…A Perfect Fit…at a price within your budget. Custom gowns, alterations (bridal), refashioning (bridal). Call to schedule your appointment: 760-730-0300.

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CONTINENTAL CATERING

8238 Parkway Drive La Mesa
619.698.3500
continentalcateringsd.com

Continental Catering has designed and executed refreshingly innovative and awe-inspiring culinary events since 1984. Our goal is to surprise and delight our clients with unwavering personal attention, stylish menus, gourmet cuisine, unparalleled presentations, professional staff, and unquestionable value. The only hard part is deciding what’s on the menu…

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Cork And Platter

4760 Mission Gorge Place, Ste. G | San Diego
619.253.8311
corkandplatter.com
maria@corkandplatter.com

A Catering Company like no other! We offer a wide assortment of menus, partnering with local purveyors, full of flavor and bursting with freshness! We are ridiculously passionate about what we do, but more important, it’s how happy we make you that gives us the best feeling ever! We believe in long lasting client relations, effortlessly….from our hearts to your plates!

DJ & Entertainment

Classy event group

888.978.8998
classyeventgroup.com
info@classyeventgroup.com

We have the talent and experience to make your wedding day a hit! Our young, hip staff of entertainers is committed to: being up on the latest event design/lighting trends, providing you with valuable input for your music list/timeline, and making your wedding day all about you!

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FAVORS

SOBELLE FAVORS

“You Dream It, We Make It”
619.504.2651
sobellefavors.com

SoBelle specializes in wedding chocolate favors. We are known for the exquisite taste of our fine imported chocolate, and always receive praise for our unique and creative wrappings. Each favor is specifically crafted and tailored to meet our client’s need therefore each unique piece will leave a long–lasting impression which will not go unnoticed.

FLORAL DESIGN

THE FLORAL DEPARTMENT

760.504.6344
thefloraldepartment.com
hello@thefloraldepartment.com

The Floral Department’s visionary team of The Floral Department is known for their excellent blending of color, contrast, and texture. Creating exquisite decor by hand selecting and combing indigenous species with delicate exotics is a signature. Whether you fancy that “happened upon” vintage flair or sophisticated modern elegance, the Floral Department designers are always driven to produce outstanding affairs in harmony with your style.

GRAND FLORAL

619.231.8080
grandfloral.com

Our distinctive arrangements reflect our passion for creating beautiful florals that emulate each brides individual taste and style. We use only hand-selected flowers that enhance our unique and fresh approach to each wedding.

ORGANIC ELEMENTS

858.610.8881
organicelements.com
info@organicelements.com

Innovating the art of floral design, Organic Elements has spent years creating handmade, custom organic art for each of its clients. Luscious, sustainably grown floral product, distinctive design elements, and ecologically conservative production practices allow Organic Elements to reduce its environmental impact with uncompromising aesthetic integrity. Let your imagination come alive at Organic Elements, where creativity takes root.

LIVE MUSIC

MILES MOYNIER

619.461.9032
milesclassicalguitar.com
mmoynier@hotmail.com

25+ years of performance and arranging for solo acoustic guitar allows Mr. Moynier to offer a variety of musical styles for your special event. For your ceremony there is classical music from the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods. For the reception, there is lively Nuevo Flamenco, Spanish, Jazz and Contemporary music.

Photo Booths

CLASSY PHOTO BOOTHS

858.412.7775
classyphotobooths.com
info@classyphotobooths.com

All photo booths weren’t created equal. Hire us and you’ll get to enjoy one of the finest and most advanced photo booths ever created. Every rental includes: a friendly attendant, color or B&W double prints, online gallery, and first-class service. Best yet, our strips print in 8 seconds yet they’ll last a lifetime!

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snake oil cocktails

Michael Esposito
snakeoilcocktail.com
michael@snakeoilcocktail.com

Founded in September 2009, Snake Oil Cocktail Co. is a Southern California-based boutique cocktail design and consulting firm. We specialize in creating distinctive cocktails for select bars, restaurants and luxury events. Each of our culinary-inspired cocktail creations is designed with a commitment to ingredient integrity, creativity and taste.

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Styling

Canvas & Canopy

760.224.3890
canvasandcanopy.com

We are a team of artists and celebrators, so we love to celebrate art! Designing special occasions is our dream canvas in which to paint your wedding with a palette of details tailored towards you. Our team of event artists will design, plan and then bring your vision to life on your wedding day with creative touches that truly reflect you as a couple.

Transportation

“FELICITY” – SAN DIEGO’S ONLY WEDDING TROLLEY!

619.298.8687
trolleytours.com/san-diego
efrost@historictours.com

Capture your moment in style aboard our elegant wedding trolley, “Felicity”, adding a unique charm to your special day. Our classic trolley is beautifully adorned with polished brass railings, rich mahogany trim and soft interior subtleties. Reminiscent of a by-gone era, “Felicity” is escorted by your tuxedo-clad chauffeur and will ensure your day is uniquely memorable. So relax, with red-carpet treatment, we’ll get you there safe and on time!

VENUES

Desert Willow

760.346.7060
desertwillow.com/weddings

Desert Willow Golf Resort’s spectacular views and country club setting provide the perfect backdrop for an ideal wedding. From an outdoor ceremony and reception on the Lakeview Terrace to the more formal clubhouse setting of the Firecliff Ballroom, our attentive staff will put the finishing touches on your event to make it extraordinary.

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HILTON BAYFRONT

1 Park Boulevard | San Diego
619.564.3333
hiltonsandiegobayfront.com

Sitting on one of the most appealing locations along the California coast, the Hilton San Diego Bayfront is a reflection of all the things that make San Diego shine. From the moment you arrive, you instantly feel the difference. Vitalizing elements of sea and sun are embraced at this waterfront setting, offering indoor and outdoor event space with spectacular views of San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean and the city skyline.

HILTON TORREY PINES

10950 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla
858.558.1500
hiltonlajollatorreypines.com

With light Pacific breezes flowing over magnificent grounds and the legendary Torrey Pines golf course rolling down to the shore, the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines is an enchanting wedding venue. Let our lush gardens, captivating ocean views, glamorous ballrooms and resort style atmosphere inspire romance and joy. We will listen to your dreams and bring each one to life with thoughtfulness and dedication so you are free to savor every moment.

Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa

1775 East Mission Bay Drive | San Diego
619.275.8978
sandiegohilton.com

When planning your dream wedding, consider the perfect setting, the perfect menu and the perfect location on the shores of beautiful Mission Bay in San Diego. The Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa is the quintessential California resort with white sand beaches and arching tropical palms, the ideal backdrop for your dream wedding. Imagine your ceremony under the California sunshine on the beach overlooking beautiful Mission Bay.

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La Quinta

weddings@laquintaresort.com
laquintaresort.com/weddings/
Phone: (760) 564-5773

Fairytales begin at the enchanting Spanish mission-style La Quinta Resort & Club providing a host of untraditional settings outdoors and in – from intimate courtyards to endless green fairways – to create the experience of a lifetime. From the formal to the bohemian, no matter the setting you envision, La Quinta Resort & Club’s experienced wedding planners will make your dream come true.

maderas golf club

17750 Old Coach Road | Poway
858.451.8100
maderasgolf.com

Whether you are planning an intimate wedding reception with your family and closest friends, or prefer to dance the night away like never before, our Tuscan inspired ballroom and panoramic views are the ideal stage for creating the ideal San Diego wedding experience. You will find our location to be an extraordinary place in an out-of-the-ordinary atmosphere.

MANCHESTER GRAND HYATT SAN DIEGO

One Market Place | San Diego
619.358.6635
manchestergrand.hyattcatering.com

Our spectacular waterfront urban resort creates the perfect ambiance for this once-in-a-lifetime celebration, with elegant ballrooms, delectable cuisine and personalized attention to detail. Whether your plans call for a lavish gala for hundreds of guests, or an intimate ceremony and reception, we are the preeminent choice for weddings in San Diego.

PALA CASINO

11154 Highway 76 | Pala
877.946.7252
palacasino.com

With over 2,000 state-of-the-art slot and video machines, 87 table games, 10 great restaurants, two lounges with live entertainment daily, and the 2,000 seat Pala Events Center there’s always something fun to do at Pala.

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort

7100 Four Seasons Point | Carlsbad
760.448.1234
parkaviara.hyatt.com

In the seaside community of Carlsbad, Park Hyatt Aviara Resort sits above the Batiquitos Lagoon, a vast protected wildlife sanctuary. From atop the highest ridge, overlooking the ocean and the lagoon, this San Diego resort provides a respite from the ordinary, with Spanish colonial architecture featuring 329 spacious guest rooms.

PONTE FAMILY ESTATE WINERY

35053 Rancho California Road | Temecula
951.694.8855
pontewinery.com

Step into Romance and Country Elegance. Experience 300 acres of lush romantic vineyards, award winning wine-country cuisine, a winery team who is as passionate about your wedding as you are and a groom who can’t keep his eyes off you. We invite you to explore our website to see why Ponte Family Estate Winery is the perfect location for your wedding.

SAN DIEGO ZOO & WILD ANIMAL PARK

15500 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido
619.744.3350
wildanimalpark.org/weddings
dmorehead@sandiegozoo.org

Imagine taking your vows overlooking a savanna while herds of rhinos and giraffes roam in the distance. Or perhaps you prefer a lush tropical setting on the edge of a lagoon. Our beautiful and exotic venues at the San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park create the perfect backdrop for your special day.

The Abbey on Fifth Avenue

(a division of Hornblower Cruises)
2825 Fifth Avenue | San Diego
619.686.8700
abbeyweddings.com

The Abbey is a century old, classic revival church built next to Balboa Park and features 50-foot cathedral ceilings with fabulous stained-glass windows and domes with magnificent columns and light fixtures, curved rich wood balconies and romantic renaissance atmosphere. The Abbey’s Event Managers will assist couples with wedding and reception packages for up to 425 guests. All catering is freshly prepared on the historic site.

THE US GRANT

A Luxury Collection Hotel |San Diego
619.232.3121
usgrant.net

Celebrate your iconic day at an iconic location. Boasting unrivaled elegance since 1910, THE US GRANT provides experienced event professionals every step of the way, guest rooms steeped in timeless sophistication, and 22 versatile event spaces, including four distinctive ballrooms — each unique in style, yet all equally romantic.

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TRAVEL

KAHALA TRAVEL

3838 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 300 San Diego
619.282.8300
kahalatravel.com
info@kahalatravel.com

Kahala Travel makes a life-time commitment to providing you with the utmost in travel services. A romantic honeymoon, weekend excursions, annual vacations and anniversary celebrations, we are with you every step of the way. Our consultants develop lasting relationships providing you with the best travel experiences. We specialize in personalized courteous service with unsurpassed travel expertise.

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UNIQUE RENTALS

Farm Tables And More

858.248.3333
www.farmtablesandmore.com
natasha@farmtablesandmore.com
www.facebook.com/FarmTablesandMore

Artfully craft large Farm Tables and Benches for rent for your event! Available in two colors : rustic brown and white washed! Wooden dance floor, fine china, burlap and lace and much more! Contact us if you would like earthy, yet elegant, surrounding for your wedding or event! more!

WEDDING COORDINATION

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CYNTHIA ZATKIN EVENTS

858.366.5999
czevents.com
blog.czevents.com
facebook.com/cynthiazatkinevents
cynthia@czevents.com

CZ Events means design and details: think whimsical, stunningly gorgeous, nostalgically romantic—think uniquely you! Picture the perfect venue, vendors that fi t your personal style, and a runway look for you and your girls. We guide you through your planning, acting as design specialist and personal stylist. We take care of every detail so you can enjoy your day! Day of, month of, and full service packages available.

Stephanie Rose Events

858.461.8423
stephanieroseevents.com
kristin@stephanieroseevents.com
facebook.com/sephanieroseevents

Details are our passion. From personalizing decor to planning for uncooperative weather to returning your guest’s coat left behind, we will leave nothing to chance. With more than 20 years’ experience creating unique and memorable events, we can satisfy even the pickiest bride (and her mom). We are energetic, cheerful perfectionists. Let us obsess so you don’t have to.

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