Santa Barbara Venues

06/28/2024

Fall in Love with Santa Barbara, with so many stunning and unique venues in the area, this wedding destination (with near-perfect weather!) is the ultimate choice for couples from all over the world.

Visit www.santabarbaravenues.com or call (805) 963-5766 and let us help you find the venue for the wedding of your dreams! 💕

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05/03/2024

Beautifully Bright: Citrus-Inspired Wedding at the S.B. Woman's Club.

Lauren and Michael were married with a vibrant citrus-inspired theme that added the right amount of "Zest" to their day

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Lauren and Michael were married with a vibrant citrus-inspired theme that added the right amount of "Zest" to their day.

04/03/2024

Exciting New Venue with Santa Barbara Venues, Villa de Lucca.

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Tie the knot at Villa de Lucca, a sprawling hilltop estate, offering breathtaking views over the San Luis Obispo & Paso Robles wine country. Highlighting the venue is the famous Jasmine Sanctuary, a whimsical outdoor chapel-like structure enveloped in the fragrant embrace of star jasmine during the warmer months.

03/26/2024

Uncorking the Experience: Inside Gainey's Wine Club Tasting Event

Imagine the opportunity for us here at Pure Joy to be able to collaborate with the wonderful folks at Gainey Winery to assist in creating an experience for Wine Club Members.

We had such an unforgettable day in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley on the stunning property that leaves a lasting impression on all those who can tour or attend an event on this angelic property while drinking a delectable wine selection.

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Imagine the opportunity for us here at Pure Joy to be able to collaborate with the wonderful folks at Gainey Winery.

03/12/2024

02/09/2024

Rincon Creek Ranch: Exclusive Hidden Jewel in Carpinteria

This enchanting location promises to surprise family and friends with its majestic scenery, luxurious accents, and thoughtful details that seamlessly blend practicality with opulence. Rincon Creek Ranch invites you to create unforgettable moments in a setting that surpasses expectations.

Initially established in 1894, the expansive 120-acre Rincon Creek Ranch holds a rich historical past. The property served as a vital stagecoach stop for travelers. It was later transformed into a retreat, hosting Hollywood luminaries and welcoming U.S. Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility and ethereal beauty of Rincon Creek Ranch, a stunning wedding venue located in the hills of Carpinteria.

01/24/2024

Venue Spotlight: El Zapato

Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara’s vibrant downtown, El Zapato emerges as a beacon of smile-inducing charm making it an idyllic destination for those seeking a unique venue for their wedding or special event.

The whimsically shoe-shaped design is a treasure of Santa Barbara that has so many possibilities for a welcome dinner, stayover vacation rental, or wedding reception space all in one location.
What more could you ask for?

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El Zapato emerges as a beacon of smile-enducing charm for those seeking a unique venue for their wedding or special event.

01/10/2024

Recently Engaged! What's Next?

Being engaged is one of the most thrilling moments of your life, but can also be one of the most challenging. Filled with bewildered excitement, you've shared the news, flashed the sparkly ring, and basked in the warm wishes from friends and family. But as the initial euphoria starts to settle, you may find yourself wondering, what's next?

As you embark on this journey together, we are here to help alleviate the planning process and pressure of the perfect day and make this exciting time in your life an unforgettable experience.

Recenly engaged? Our award-winning Pure Joy Catering Event Team is here to guide you seamlessly through this planning together.

01/04/2024

Raise a Glass - NEW to Santa Barbara Venues

Draughtsmen Aleworks is Brewing Up Some Fun with Two Event Locations in Goleta and Santa Barbara

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Excitement is brewing in Goleta and Santa Barbara, and it's flowing from the taps of Draughtsmen Aleworks with two new event locations.

11/28/2023

Rely on the Expertise of Those Who Know It Best: Importance of Getting the Details Right

Newlyweds, Bo and Taylor were married at a stunning Private Estate here in Santa Barbara, and there is no shortage of such hidden treasure venues in the area.

Bringing a "blank slate" space into the vision of your dreams is no easy task, one that our couple was eager to take on for their special day.

In our opinion, they did it perfectly using the combination of rental companies and working closely with other vendors such as the florist and caterer to make a stunning, impressive, and most importantly cohesive event for the wedding couple, family, and friends.

Rely on the Expertise Who Know It Best: The Importance of Details for a Cohesive and Impressive Special Day.

11/17/2023

TABLESCAPE TRENDS: Crafting an exceptional dining experience through captivating tablescapes involves navigating a dynamic landscape of design trends, and as we step into 2024, the evolving tableau promises exciting new possibilities with timeless tips that bring an unforgettable experience and undoubtedly leave brides smiling from ear to ear as they walk into their dream wedding.

From the understated elegance of minimalistic industrial design to the timeless charm of old-world sophistication, contemporary tabletop trends cover a diverse spectrum. Picture crystal chandeliers casting a warm glow on elaborate floral installations, evoking the romantic ambiance of "days of wine and roses." Styles range from the simplicity of monochromatic modernism to the organic allure of into-the-woods botanical themes, the eclectic charm of shabby chic, and beyond.

In this ever-changing landscape, staying attuned to the latest trends will be key.

Regardless of the chosen style, meticulously curated tablescapes are indispensable for those seeking to orchestrate moments that will create lasting memories for their guests in the coming year.

READ THE FULL BLOG HERE: https://www.purejoycatering.com/post/tablescape-trends-a-feast-for-the-eyes

11/02/2023

Venue Spotlight: Gainey Vineyard

Gainey Vineyard is our latest venue spotlight because it perfectly embraces rustic sophistication as a wedding venue for those with an adventurous eye for history and adds the perfect touches to make it shine for a truly magical experience unlike any other that you and your guests will cherish for a lifetime.

Whether you're looking for a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor ceremony, a serene garden for your reception, or a winery with exceptional wine, Gainey Vineyard has it all.

10/13/2023

Dropping Some Joy . . . Recent Glowing Reviews from our Happy Couples & Families

10/06/2023

Pure Joy Living | September 2023

✨ Read the next issue of Pure Joy Living featuring Venue Spotlight at Presquile Winery, Big Smiles at La Arboleda, Blackberry Almond Scone Recipe, Autumn Comfort Desserts, Guide to Effortless Plated Weddings, and More! ✨

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09/14/2023

The Biggest Smiles at La Arboleda

There's no shortage of beautiful venues and heartwarming stories when it comes to weddings. But every now and then, a couple comes along who truly stands out, not just for their love, but for their sheer zest for life. Marlee and Jack are one such couple.

Band: West Coast Music
Florals: Renae's Bouquets
Transportation: Jump on the School Bus
Photography: Chris J. Evans Photography
Venue: La Arboleda, Lompoc, CA
Event Planning: Ann Johnson Events

Every now and then, a couple comes along who truly stands out, not just for their love, but for their sheer zest for life, Marlee and Jack.

08/31/2023

Celebrate the Holiday Season with Unforgettable Corporate Parties

The holiday season is just around the corner, and what better way to bring your team together than by hosting a spectacular corporate party in the picturesque city of Santa Barbara?

With its stunning coastal views, charming architecture, and a wide range of venues to choose from, Santa Barbara is the perfect destination to create lasting memories.

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Create cherished memories, foster connections, and usher in the holiday spirit with a corporate party that will be talked about for years to come.

08/18/2023

Celebrating the Flavors of the Season at Elings Park

Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, Elings Park, Godric Grove, known for its stunning vistas and serene ambiance, set the perfect stage for Chloe and Mina's nuptials.

The park's reputation as a haven of natural beauty and tranquility made it an irresistible choice for their nuptials.

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Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, Elings Park, Godric Grove, known for its stunning vistas and serene ambiance, set the perfect stage for Chloe and Mina's nuptials. The park's reputation as a haven of natural beauty and tranquility made it an irresistible choice for their nuptials. "The wedding...

08/01/2023

Pure Joy Living | July 2023

Read the next issue HERE! Unveiling the Charms of a Top Destination Wedding Location, Reader's Poll 2023, Rustic Dreams and Nature's Elegance, Joyful Cuisine.

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Unveiling the Charms of a Top Destination Wedding Location, Readers Poll 2023, Rustic Dreams and Nature's Elegance, Joyful Cuisine.

07/28/2023

Rustic Dream Wedding at Santa Ynez Ranch

Santa Ynez Ranch is more than just a venue; it’s a haven of rustic charm and natural beauty, inviting couples such as Taylor and Jake to celebrate the beginning of their lives together.

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Groom: Jake Williams
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Floral: Blue Pansy Floral Design Co.
Photography: Roses&Reeds
Videography: Roses&Reeds
Venue: Santa Ynez Ranch Events
Catering: Pure Joy Catering
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Candles: Vogue Candles
Linens: BBJ La Tavola
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Say "I do" amidst the breathtaking beauty of Santa Ynez Ranch, and let your love story unfold in this beautiful location.

07/25/2023

Coastal Romance at Klentner Ranch

Nestled in the coastal paradise of Carpinteria, California, Klentner Ranch played host to an opulent celebration as Anna and Matthew tied the knot in a heartfelt ceremony.

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Design & Production: Wild Heart Events
Photo + Video: The Authentic Storytellers
Venue: Klentner Ranch
Catering: Pure Joy Catering
Cocktails: Simply Cocktails
Hair & makeup: Samara Beauty
Florals: Wild Muse Floral
Specialty Dessert: The Churro Cart
Band: onthebeatmusicagency
Trailer: Major Event Trailers
Dance floor: Rcd Dance Floors
Lighting: BellaVistaDesigns
Rentals: Bright Event Rentals BellaVistaDesigns Catalog Atelier Adore Folklore
Custom Bus: Jump On The School Bus
Invitations: Folio Press & Paperie
Rings: Julianne's
Bride’s Dresses: Grace Loves Lace Sarah Rothan
Groom’s Outfit: Calvin Klein

When it comes to choosing the perfect destination for a fairytale wedding, Santa Barbara stands tall as one of the most captivating and sought-after locations in the world

07/21/2023

Santa Barbara, Unveiling the Charms of a Top Destination Wedding Location

When it comes to choosing the perfect destination for a fairytale wedding, Santa Barbara stands tall as one of the most captivating and sought-after locations in the world.

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When it comes to choosing the perfect destination for a fairytale wedding, Santa Barbara stands tall as one of the most captivating and sought-after locations in the world

07/13/2023

Simpson House Inn: Bringing the Essence of an English Country Wedding to Santa Barbara BLOG

Nestled amidst the beauty of this coastal paradise lies the Simpson House Inn, a wedding venue that magically transports you to the charm and elegance of an English countryside estate.

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Nestled amidst the beauty of this coastal paradise lies the Simpson House Inn, a wedding venue that magically transports you to the charm and elegance of an English countryside estate.

07/07/2023

Didn't receive your copy of June's Issue of Pure Joy Living, check it out now!

Don't miss reading about this year's colorful & vibrant trends, venue spotlight and joyful cuisine.

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We are in love with this year's bright and colorful wedding theme with a whimsical twist.

06/21/2023

Honored to be a part of the Hidden Oaks Ranch Open House with Executive Chef Marguerite showing off her scrumptious & eye-catching Antipasto Table!

The station is an al fresco display of charcuterie, cheeses, artichoke hearts, local organic tomato bruschetta, toasted olive oil brushed baguettes, roasted veggies, marinated olives, layered savory tortes, caponata, pepperoncini, crudite, ciabatta & handmade bread sticks.

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06/13/2023

Rancho Bella Vista is a Gorgeous Private Estate Perched above Organic Walnut Groves with Incredible Views Overlooking all of Santa Ynez Valley.

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Gorgeous Private Estate Perched above Organic Walnut Groves with Incredible Views Overlooking all of Santa Ynez Valley.

06/02/2023

Have you read May's issue of Pure Joy Living yet?!

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Memorial Day: Summer Favorites, Signature Cocktails, A Joyous Mother's Day, Happy Canyon Vineyard, Blood Orange & Port Wine Marmalade Recipe

05/24/2023

BLOG: Venue Spotlight: Happy Canyon Vineyard.

The setting is truly unlike any other and the sense of joy elicited from this special place is something we love to share with others.

Whatever the event or celebration may be, the ranch and vineyard possess multiple venues to accommodate your needs.

Surrounded by unparalleled views, first class vineyards and a sense of magic, unforgettable moments await.

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Happy Canyon Vineyard is a family owned and operated estate vineyard and boutique winery on the central coast of California that has gained esteem with our award-winning Bordeaux varietal wines. %

05/19/2023

Villa Loriana, is an impressive and grand fairytale setting with a stunning two-story Italian Villa surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls, and creeks. Perfect for the bride who has always felt like a princess.

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Loriana is nestled among a grove of grand oak trees, on a 30-acre private property, and is located in San Luis Obispo’s beautiful Edna Valley.

05/11/2023

Rustic Elegance in mind for your special day? The White Barn in San Luis Obispo has scenic views, an idyllic wedding setting with distinctive character, breathtaking and historical.

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The White Barns’ scenic views, idyllic setting, and distinctive character are breathtaking and historical which make for a perfect wedding location.

05/09/2023

So many possibilities at Hidden Oaks Golf Course for your next event looking for a spectacular setting with panoramic views.

The recently renovated 13 acre property boasts mountain views, grand oak trees, expansive lawn, extended stone pool lanai and crystal clear pool.

Check it out now on Featured on Santa Barbara Venues.

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