Are you dreaming of a seamless and enchanting wedding experience? Serendipity Garden Weddings offers breathtaking all inclusive wedding venues in Southern California. Our seven-acre private haven combines natural beauty with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your special day is a picture-perfect dream come true. With stunning views, lush landscaping, and comprehensive packages, we provide everything you need to create unforgettable memories in a garden paradise. In this blog, we’ll showcase our enchanting venue spaces and full-service amenities.
Address: 12865 Oak Glen Rd, Oak Glen, CA 92399
Why Choose an All-Inclusive Wedding Venue
Opting for an all-inclusive wedding venue can significantly simplify the planning process, reduce stress, and provide a more seamless and enjoyable experience for both you and your guests. Here are some compelling reasons to choose an all-inclusive wedding venue:
- One-Stop Shop: All-inclusive venues offer a comprehensive package that covers various aspects of your wedding, from catering and decor to entertainment and coordination.
- Vendor Coordination: The venue handles the coordination with different vendors, saving you time and effort.
- Bundled Services: By bundling services together, all-inclusive venues often provide a more cost-effective solution compared to sourcing each service individually.
- Transparent Pricing: These venues offer clear and straightforward pricing, helping you manage your budget without hidden costs.
- Professional Staff: All-inclusive venues employ experienced staff who are well-versed in managing weddings, ensuring that your event runs smoothly.
- Proven Vendors: The venue’s recommended vendors are typically trusted professionals who have a track record of delivering high-quality services.
- Catering and Bar: All-inclusive packages often include catering services, offering a variety of menu options and bar services tailored to your preferences.
- Decoration and Setup: Many packages include decor, floral arrangements, and setup, ensuring your venue looks beautiful without additional stress.
- Event Coordination: A dedicated event coordinator is usually provided, taking care of the details and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Day-Of Support: On the day of your wedding, the venue staff manages the logistics, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special day.
- Personalized Touches: Despite being all-inclusive, many venues offer customizable options to tailor the event to your style and vision.
- Flexibility: You can often choose from various decor themes, menu options, and additional services to create a unique experience.
Southern California: A Dream Wedding Destination
Southern California is a tapestry of breathtaking venues, including Serendipity! It’s where sun-kissed beaches, rolling vineyards, and desert sunsets come together to create idyllic backdrops for saying “I do.” The region’s year-round mild weather provides a versatile canvas for wedding dreams of any style—be it the romantic whisper of waves at a beach ceremony in Santa Barbara or the classic elegance of an estate wedding in the wine country of Temecula. The distinct charm of SoCal’s locales, from San Diego’s vibrant cityscapes to Palm Springs’ retro-chic style, offers a match for every couple’s vision. As we traverse this enchanted region, we’re privy to a world where your nuptial fantasies can blossom into reality in Oak Glen, CA.
Discover Serendipity Garden Weddings
Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Oak Glen, California, Serendipity Garden Weddings offers an exquisite, all-inclusive, outdoor wedding venue perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Our seven-acre private haven provides breathtaking views of the valley below, ensuring your special occasion is a picture-perfect dream come true. From the moment you arrive, the sheer beauty of this garden paradise will sweep you away. Lush landscaping, vibrant blossoms, and bubbling fountains surround you, creating an enchanting atmosphere. As you explore the impeccably manicured grounds, you’ll be treated to sweeping views that will take your breath away.
Our Inclusions
Ceremony Setup
- Seats with white cushioning, set up in a foldable design, organized for the nuptial event space.
- Timber blossom racks or vine casks
- Hooks for shepherds designed to hold bouquets or lights
- Ceremony greeter
- Umbrellas and portable fans for attendees
Reception Setup
- Furnishings including tables and Chiavari seating with cushions in an ivory tone
- Choices of table configurations: Circular, Rectangular, or Wooden tables measuring 12 feet
- Tablecloths in ivory for both circular and rectangular tables
- A selection of table runners in shades of ivory, black, or natural burlap
- Assortment of ornamental charger plates available in hues of silver, gold, rose gold, black, or brown woven rattan
- Arrangement for the main table using a pair of 6-foot long tables with the option of ivory table coverings
- An exclusive table for the couple
- A designated table for the cake, which can also be displayed on a wine barrel
- A table allocated for gifts with a designated spot for guest sign-in
- An attendant to oversee the parking area
Decor
- Confectionery display platters, tiers, and dishes
- Sweetmeat containers
- Prominent and compact display supports
- Labels for confectionery station, toasted marshmallow station, caffeinated beverage station, and bridal couple seat indicators in timber and synthetic glass
- An assortment of lantern styles
Dining and Tableware
- Dinnerware for Chinese table arrangements
- Utensils
- Glasses for water and bubbly beverages
Additional Amenities
- Access to the bridal suite and groom’s quarters 2 hours before the wedding
- A golf cart(s) with an operator to shuttle guests to and from the ceremony area
- Florals for the bridal party
Catering
- An assortment of charcuterie and a duo of hors d’oeuvres that reflect the current season were prepared for the total number of attendees.
- Full catering for the wedding and reception attendees
- Vendor meals for the DJ and photographer
- Beverages including water, tea, and fresh-squeezed lemonade
- Coffee and hot tea bar
- Custom wedding cake for the number of guests
- Cake cutting and serving
Entertainment
- Disc jockey and master of ceremonies offerings for both the nuptial proceedings and the celebratory gathering
- Keyboard artist to perform on the petite grand piano throughout the appetizer or main course timeframe
Assistance
- Assistants for the bride and groom at the event
- Consultation and organizational session with your Event Coordinator
- Event Coordinator to supervise the day of the wedding
- Sixty-minute practice run
- Team of service personnel
The Perks of All-Inclusive Packages
Simplifying Your Planning Process
Our packages are designed with simplicity and elegance at their core. We understand that time is precious, and sometimes wedding planning can become overwhelming. That’s where we come in. With our all-inclusive approach, you’ll bid farewell to the endless search for vendors and the cascade of decision-making. Our packages provide you with a tailored selection of services, from the flowers that grace your tables to the music that sets the rhythm of your reception. Our in-house wedding planner will be your guide, outlining a streamlined journey from concepts to completion. Your digital consultations lead to concrete plans with but a few clicks and signatures. We hold the details together, allowing you to relish the excitement without the stress. After all, planning your wedding shouldn’t be about fretting over logistics—it should be about the joy of anticipating your big day.
Understanding Our Services
What elevates our all-inclusive packages above the rest is the suite of value-added services that enrich your wedding experience without inflating your budget. These aren’t just bells and whistles; they’re the thoughtful touches that make your wedding uniquely yours while delivering unparalleled convenience and style. Take, for instance, our full-service wedding planning that includes design advice, helping you to refine your vision to the finest detail. Or the personalized care of our expert on-site coordinators, who ensure that no aspect of your day falls short of perfection. Then there’s the customized ceremony officiation, creating a moment that resonates intimately with your love story. At each step, our seasoned professionals add immense value that goes beyond the material, offering peace of mind and a personal touch that makes your special day as seamless as it is significant.
Our Venue Spaces
Enchanting Mountaintop Property
Tucked away in the picturesque hills of Oak Glen, our tranquil five-acre sanctuary features verdant gardens and calming aquatic elements, providing an enchanting backdrop for your momentous occasion.
Bridal Chamber & Gentleman’s Area
Start your extraordinary occasion in relaxation and elegance with our snug bridal lounge and chic groom’s accommodations. These beautifully designed spaces are perfect for relaxation and fun before the ceremony, providing picturesque areas to capture cherished moments as you prepare for the best day of your lives.
Ceremony Sites
Your vows are the heart of your wedding day—the moment you pledge forever to your best friend in front of loved ones. Choose from our garden pergola with scenic views or our intimate indoor barn to make your ceremony a stunning highlight of your dream day.
Cocktail Hour Spaces
After the vows, join us on Serendipity’s scenic cocktail terrace for drinks, appetizers, and breathtaking views. Wine barrels serve as tables for delicious bites, while lush gardens and a tranquil water feature create a serene atmosphere. Our attentive staff ensures everyone’s glass stays full as guests mingle and await the couple’s return for the reception.
Outdoor Reception Spaces
Dance together as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of pink, while you and your guests dine overlooking the valley. The warm glow of café lights and flickering candles creates a magical atmosphere in our canyon venue. Chandeliers above the bar and a cozy fireplace in the reception area add to the enchantment of your evening.
Party & Send Off Spaces
Celebrate as newlyweds, share special moments with family, and party the night away! Indulge visitors with a s’mores station or nighttime nibbles, partake in time-honored customs such as throwing the bouquet, and seize the moment with a picture booth. Observe the ascent of the full moon over the highlands as the evening progresses, encircled by family and friends. The ideal evening you’ve been dreaming of is just around the corner!
The Barn
The barn at Serendipity conceived more than 18 years in the past, isn’t just a typical building. Featuring lofty ceilings, grand sliding entrances, and refined light fixtures, it radiates an air of elegance and allure. Imagine a bride adorned in lace against this stunning backdrop—a scene perfect for capturing special moments. Couples love our barn for its tranquil space, ideal for quiet moments together and beautifully captured by our photographers. Appropriate for a variety of events, from formal gatherings to social mixers and jubilant occasions, it adds a touch of grandeur to any event. Guests often vocalize their astonishment with an exuberant “Wow!” upon entering.
FAQs: Planning at All Inclusive Wedding Venues in Southern California
What is the weather like seasonally in SoCal?
Southern California, with its Mediterranean embrace, offers an annual parade of seasons that cater to a wide array of wedding visions. If your hearts are set on warm breezes and sunlit vows, the summer months from June to September are a utopia of clear skies and balmy evenings. During this time, venues gleam under the golden California sun, providing ideal conditions for outdoor celebrations. However, for those of us charmed by the idea of cooler temps and cozier gatherings, late fall and winter present their brand of magic. From the vibrant autumn leaves of September and October to the crisp, clear days of November through February, each season offers a distinct character and beauty. Moreover, these off-peak seasons may not only promise quieter, more intimate settings amidst SoCal’s often bustling landscapes but also greater availability and potentially more competitive pricing, ensuring that your day is not only unforgettable but also within reach.
|
Season |
Average Temperature (°F) |
Average Precipitation (inches) |
|
Spring |
60-75 |
2.5 |
|
Summer |
75-85 |
0.1 |
|
Fall |
65-80 |
0.8 |
|
Winter |
55-65 |
2.9 |
Can I still customize my wedding package at an all-inclusive venue?
Yes! We believe your special day should be a reflection of your taste and style. While all-inclusive packages streamline the planning process, there’s ample scope for customization. Our team works with you to understand your vision and then tailors each element—from the floral arrangements to the menu selections—ensuring your wedding feels as unique as your love story. You’re encouraged to infuse your day with touches that speak to you, be it through bespoke decor, a curated playlist, or a signature cocktail that adds a pop of personality.
Are there any hidden costs I should be aware of with all-inclusive venues?
When you choose an all-inclusive venue, transparency is key—there should be no surprises. It’s essential to review the contract thoroughly and ask about any potential additional fees such as service charges, gratuities, or overtime costs. Some venues may also charge for extras not covered in the package like upgraded linens or premium bar service. We encourage open discussions upfront to ensure your all-inclusive experience remains within budget and truly inclusive.
What are some nearby cities and attractions?
- San Clemente
- Laguna Beach
- Santa Barbara
- Los Angeles
- San Juan Capistrano
- Marina Del Rey
- Huntington Beach
Contact Us
Choosing an all-inclusive wedding venue in Southern California ensures a seamless, stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories. At Serendipity Garden Weddings, we offer a stunning location, comprehensive packages, and exceptional service, making your dream wedding a reality amidst the breathtaking beauty of Oak Glen’s mountains. Ready to experience the magic of Serendipity Garden Weddings for yourself? Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning the wedding of your dreams. Let us help you turn your vision into a perfect, unforgettable celebration. Your dream wedding awaits!
