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Carrah + Ryan’s destination wedding took place on the beautiful island of Catalina which holds a special place in their hearts. They celebrated with margaritas at Descanso Beach Club, explored the breathtaking views together, and were joined by their closest family members for an intimate ceremony. They even snuck in a hike with their furry friend Kaya!

Carrah + Ryan | Avalon, CA

Destination

Colorful

Elopement

Coastal

Beach Wedding

Outdoor Wedding

Hannah + Ty | Quinlan, TX

Aja + Alex | Winooski, VT

If life is measured in moments, then this is going to be one of the most important moments of all. Morilee’s stunning designs have made it one of the world’s leading wedding dress and evening gown brands. Our designer Madeline Gardner’s incredible visionary taste brings you a variety of dresses you will be gushing over.From the quality of our high-end fabrics, to our intricate beading and delicate lacework, to the form fitting silhouettes, each and every one of our dresses has been made to bridal perfection.

Morilee Madeline Gardner

Dress Designer

Ashley + Gage | Orem, UT

BHLDN (Pronounced 'BEHOLDEN') caters to the bride in search of unusually beautiful things.  Brought to you by Anthropologie, we focus specifically on weddings and celebrations with curated collections for the bride, her wedding party, and her guests. Since launching on Valentine's Day in 2011, we've traveled the world in search of emerging designers, heirloom-worthy craftsmanship, and innovative styles that showcase your personality and tell your love story.

BHLDN

Shoe Designer

Jewelry Designer

Alice + Mike | Mamaroneck, NY | Church Of St. Joseph

Bella + Osiel | California, United States | Wayfarers Chapel

Sam + Andrew | Port Angeles, WA | Hurricane Ridge

Hotel Metropole is a charming and elegant hotel located in the beautiful beach town of Avalon, California. This historic hotel offers breathtaking views of the Santa Catalina Island and the Pacific Ocean, making it a perfect destination for any special occasion. However, it is specifically known to be an excellent wedding venue due to its stunning location and impeccable amenities. The hotel features a range of beautifully designed indoor and outdoor event spaces that can cater to weddings of all sizes. The courtyard is a picturesque outdoor venue, perfect for an intimate garden party or a romantic dinner reception. The grand ballroom, with its crystal chandeliers and high ceilings, is ideal for those looking for a more traditional wedding reception. The hotel's attentive and experienced staff work closely with couples to create customizable wedding packages that suit their every need. Couples can choose from a range of menu options, from casual beach barbeques to elaborate fine dining experiences. Additionally, the hotel offers comprehensive wedding services, including in-house wedding planning and floral arrangements. The Hotel Metropole is not just a wedding venue, but also a destination where your guests can unwind and enjoy everything that the island has to offer. With its stunning location, top-notch facilities and excellent services, it is a perfect place to celebrate your special day.

Hotel Metropole

Venue

Catalina Island in Avalon, CA, is a beautiful and unique venue that offers both a stunning location and a range of amenities to make your wedding day truly special. The hotel is situated on the picturesque island of Catalina, a short ferry ride from mainland California. The hotel itself offers a range of room types to accommodate all guests, from cozy rooms for two to luxurious suites with ocean views. There are also several on-site dining options, from casual to fine dining, perfect for rehearsal dinners or post-wedding brunches. However, the real draw of Catalina Island is the setting. With breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, pristine beaches, and lush vegetation, this venue offers a picturesque backdrop for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The island's stunning natural beauty is paired with a range of event spaces, including a ballroom, rooftop terrace, and outdoor pavilion, all of which provide unique and unforgettable settings for your big day. Overall, Catalina Island in Avalon, CA, is an excellent choice for a wedding venue. With a range of amenities, beautiful surroundings, and specialized wedding planning services, it offers everything necessary to create a perfect day. Whether you're after a luxurious seaside experience or a more intimate, rustic setting, Catalina Island has it all.

Catalina Island

Toyon Grill & Cafe is a charming hotel and wedding venue located in the heart of Avalon, California. The hotel provides a relaxed, coastal atmosphere that creates the perfect setting for a wedding celebration. The hotel offers a variety of intimate wedding spaces that can accommodate up to 75 guests. From the outdoor, ocean-facing terrace to the rustic indoor dining room, Toyon Grill & Cafe offers a unique and picturesque backdrop for couples looking for an authentic wedding venue. What sets Toyon Grill & Cafe apart from other venues is their commitment to customizing each wedding to the couple’s unique vision. The hotel offers a range of packages and customizable services including catering, decoration, and event coordination which can be tailored to fit individual desires and needs. The hotel also provides exceptional catering services to ensure that the menu is as unique and wonderful as the couple. The restaurant serves locally sourced ingredients and fresh seafood, providing guests with a culinary experience like no other.

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