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.
I’m Looking For:
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.
-
Brightly Hued Wedding With a Haitian Heritage Flare (and Three Dresses!)
Read Article: Brightly Hued Wedding With a Haitian Heritage Flare (and Three Dresses!)Isabeau & Amy’s enchanting wedding at Ocean View Farm was nothing short of ethereal.
-
After Leaving the Mormon Church, These Brides Had a Rainbow-Inspired Wedding
Read Article: After Leaving the Mormon Church, These Brides Had a Rainbow-Inspired WeddingFor Lena and Sal, their wedding day wasn’t just a celebration of their love, it was a celebration of living authentically.
-
Alpha and Win’s Symbolic San Francisco Engagement Session
Read Article: Alpha and Win’s Symbolic San Francisco Engagement SessionLA Exposures captured Win and Alpha’s engagement session in the city where they shared all of their “firsts” — San Francisco.
-
A Classic Hotel Wedding Inspiration Shoot
Read Article: A Classic Hotel Wedding Inspiration ShootInspired by the sultriness of “50 Shades of Grey,” this team of San Diego creatives designed a styled shoot that embodied the classy lifestyle of Mr.
-
Helena and Nathaniel’s Cultural Museum Wedding
Read Article: Helena and Nathaniel’s Cultural Museum WeddingSome of the best wedding venues are unexpected and unique, much like what you might find inside a museum, which is why museums are the perfect place to hold a wedding.
-
Chic Southern California Beach Styled Elopement
Read Article: Chic Southern California Beach Styled ElopementLove was in the air off the Southern California coast where rocky beaches meet the salty sea, creating an idyllic setting for this romantic styled elopement. Inspired by the shores of Windansea Beach, a soft pink and blue hued color palette complement the light and airy setting of a beach wedding fit for two.