LGBTQ+ Wedding Inspiration, Venues & Vendors in California
California has LGBTQ+ friendly wedding venues in every corner of the state, and this page collects the ones our team and our couples trust. Start with the venues, then browse the photographers, planners, florists and other vendors who serve California weddings, filtering by vendor type to find exactly who you still need. Keep scrolling for the wedding inspo: real LGBTQ+ weddings and styled shoots from across California to help you picture your own day before you book anything. Every listing here has been reviewed for how it treats LGBTQ+ couples, not just how it photographs.
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California Wedding Vendors
Browse LGBTQ+-inclusive wedding vendors and venues serving California. Each one has been vetted by our team so you can reach out with confidence.
California Wedding Inspiration
Real weddings, engagement shoots, and planning advice from California – all featuring LGBTQ+-inclusive vendors and venues you can actually book.
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An Engagement Shoot with Pups and Brews!
Read Article: An Engagement Shoot with Pups and Brews!Lindsey and Deven met through their local rugby team.
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Vogue-Inspired Wedding Fashion Editorial Celebrating Black LGBTQ+
Read Article: Vogue-Inspired Wedding Fashion Editorial Celebrating Black LGBTQ+Classic met unconventional for this Vogue-inspired wedding shoot in San Diego.
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A Simple & Beautiful Backyard Wedding
Read Article: A Simple & Beautiful Backyard WeddingThe best surprises are often the ones when things don’t go as planned.
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While Protesting, This Couple Fell In Love
Read Article: While Protesting, This Couple Fell In LoveThe wanderlust and free-spirited energy of Jasmine and Kritizia’s couple session is one of a kind!
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Dreamy Ranch Wedding Inspo in a Sunset Color Palette
Read Article: Dreamy Ranch Wedding Inspo in a Sunset Color PaletteBathed in warm sunset hues, every detail of this “Sunset on the Ranch” editorial is a celebration of nature’s finest color palette.
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Cliffs, Coastlines, and Redwoods: An Elopement That Refused to Choose Just One View
Read Article: Cliffs, Coastlines, and Redwoods: An Elopement That Refused to Choose Just One ViewIf you’ve ever dreamed of a wedding that’s completely your own, be sure to bookmark Lex and Jackie’s scenic elopement, set among the Jedidiah Smith River Trail and the tide pools of Crescent City, California.













