Little Hill Floral Designs’ Top 5 California Wedding Venues

As the heart of wedding season approaches, we wanted to revisit some of our favorite California wedding venues!

1. Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

Nestled in San Clemente, Casa Romantica is a cultural gem brimming with charm and history. Its Spanish-inspired architecture and lush gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for weddings with a touch of desert chic vibes.

California wedding venues, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

Lauren and Brent’s 2022 wedding at Casa Romantica, designed by Cortney Helanie Events, featured muted tones, boho accents, and desert chic vibes. The sweetheart table adorned with floral designs had big blooms and added a romantic touch to the festivities and a focal point to the reception.

2. La Venta Inn

Steeped in history and romance, La Venta Inn exudes old-world charm in Palos Verdes. With its Spanish villa architecture and sprawling grounds, it’s the epitome of European elegance.

California wedding venues, La Venta Inn

This photoshoot, designed by A Signature Weddings La Venta Inn perfectly captures a storybook aesthetic. The venue’s stunning fireplace and exposed beams provide the perfect backdrop for a European-style garden wedding, perfectly complementing our floral decor of dynamic designs featuring whites, oranges, deep purples, and lush greens.

3. Terranea Resort

For couples seeking luxury and panoramic views, Terranea Resort is an unparalleled coastal haven on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

California wedding venues, Terranea Resort

This 2023 wedding at Terranea embraced soft beachy vibes, with peach oranges and stunning oceanfront vistas. The outdoor ceremony on a lush green lawn, framed by draped arches adorned with gorgeous flowers, created a romantic ambiance that left guests in awe.

4. Rancho Las Lomas

Hidden in the foothills, Rancho Las Lomas is a botanical wonderland ideal for couples seeking rustic yet elegant California wedding venues.

California wedding venues, Rancho Las Lomas

This wedding at Rancho Las Lomas featured above had the ceremony in the Spanish-style courtyard adorned with baby’s breath, white roses, and lush greens, creating a timeless look. As day turned to night, bistro lights illuminated the reception area, where guests dined under the stars and danced the night away.

5. Giracci Vineyards

Transporting guests to a bygone era, Giracci Vineyards in Orange County is a dreamy escape with its sprawling vineyards and historic buildings. 

California wedding venues, Giracci Vineyards

This wedding pictured above and below at Giracci Vineyards embraced the venue’s European-style gardens, with ceremonies under picturesque gazebos surrounded by willow trees. The intimate barn reception, set amidst fields of flowers and whitewashed fences, added to the venue’s elegant and timeless ambiance.

At Little Hill Designs, we are honored to work with these exquisite California wedding venues to create floral decor. We can’t wait to see what this wedding season will bring!

Credits:

1. Coordination & Design: Cortney Helaine Events | Photography: Nicole Kershner Photography | Florals: Little Hill Floral Designs | Venue: Casa Romantica | Specially Rentals: Sundrop Vintage | Rentals: Bright Event Rentals | Catering: 24 Carrots Catering

2. Photography: Lauren Cate Photography | Venue: La Venta Inn | Event Design: A Signature Wedding | Floral: Little Hill Floral Designs | Catering: Made by Meg | Linens: BBJ La Tavola | Rentals: Bright Event Rentals  | Wedding Cake: Vanilla Bake Shop | Lighting: VOX DJs | Stationery: Plated PV | Bridal Salon: Casablanca Bridal Flagship | Groom’s Attire: Friar Tux

3. Planner: Master Plans Events | Photographer: Figlewicz Photography | DJ: Sound Nation LA | Venue: Terranea Resort | Florals: Little Hill Floral Designs | MUA: Janay Beauty

4. Venue: Rancho Las Lomas | Planning & Design: Positively Charming Weddings | Photography & Videography: Love Is Wedding | Floral Design: Little Hill Floral Designs | Catering: 24 Carrots Catering | Rentals: Signature Party Rentals | DJ & | Emcee: Bouquet Sound | DJ & Emcee: DJ Dominiq | Photo Booth: GC Photo Booth | Stationery: Paper Cliche | Makeup: Devynne Johnson | Bridal Dress: Love and Lace Bridal Salon | Groom’s Attire: Groom’s Grotto

5. Venue: Giracci Vineyards | Wedding Planning + Design: Stylish Details Events | Photography: Gregory Ross | Florals: Little Hill Floral Designs | Rentals: Signature Party Rentals | Catering: 24 Carrots Catering | DJ: David Newton | Videography: MJP Creative Weddings