Where is the best place to get married in Los Angeles?
This city can offer so many opportunities for an unforgettable pastime that even the most experienced tourist will be surprised. Accordingly, there are so many ideas for weddings, you just need to choose the one that works best for your couple.
We have gathered some of the most popular ways to celebrate the marriage ceremony, based on the experience of our fellow citizens and wedding agents:
- If a wedding for you is something magical and fairytale-like, there is one place in Los Angeles where you can literally meet with miracles. It’s the world-famous Disneyland theme park;
- at the Griffith Observatory, you can find out which star will be the lucky star for your marriage. Besides, you can admire the mesmerizing panorama of the city from here;
- If you want to visit trendy restaurants and experience the charm of American life, then go to Mulgolland Drive Park, where you can take great wedding pictures, among other things.
Being in Los Angeles, it is worth having an unforgettable celebration, which will be the envy of all friends, especially those who for some reason will not be able to keep you company.
Sunset Boulevard
This is one of the main streets of the city, its length is about 36 kilometers. The unusual place will be interesting to active young couples who do not mind during their wedding party to visit one of the famous nightclubs, especially worth noting such establishments as The Roxy Theater and Viper Room. Among other things, this is where the old Warner Brothers studio is located. This place is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Landmarks.
Runyon Canyon Park
Located in the Santa Monica Mountains, this park offers stunning views of Los Angeles, particularly the famous Hollywood letters and the aforementioned Griffith Observatory — what better place for a grand wedding photo shoot? This place is loved not only by tourists and ordinary citizens, but even movie stars — here you can often meet them during a morning jog.
Getty Center
A large museum complex, which is almost an obligatory element of marriage journeys of foreign tourist couples. It is built at the top of a picturesque hill. Additional romance is added by the fact that you can get to the Getty Center only by cable car, which offers a stunning view of the surrounding area.
A few ideas for a memorable Los Angeles wedding:
1. On the waves
Quite an original and off-the-beaten-path idea for the first family celebration is a wedding aboard a cruise ship. From Los Angeles, you can go on a sea voyage anywhere. Modern ships are real floating cities, where you will find plenty of entertainment and can make memorable photos.
2. The Old Ranch
A place called The Old Ranch Country Club has everything you need for an American-style wedding — a crown-style gazebo, seating for ceremony guests, and an evenly trimmed lawn. There is also a chic restaurant and a cozy hotel that can accommodate all your friends and guests.
3. Malibu
Malibu is a town located on the outskirts of Los Angeles and often referred to as its neighborhood. Here, amidst picturesque gardens and mountain scenery, you can have a quiet wedding ceremony such as is customary for many locals. The lush rose gardens are the most popular location for offsite registrations.
Interesting facts about American weddings
Like any other country, the United States has a rich cultural heritage that has shaped a special way of life, with which some of the peculiarities of American marriage ceremonies are associated:
- In this country, it is quite common to organize a «trial» wedding, which is a rehearsal for the main celebration;
- During an American wedding there are two marriage ceremonies at once — one civil and the other religious;
- traditionally, the groom is the first to arrive at the church and wait there for his beloved, who will be led by her father;
- it is customary to wear wedding rings here not as we do, but on the finger of the left hand;
- Most often American brides do not buy ready-made wedding dresses, and make individual orders from tailors;
- it is considered a good tone stylistic uniformity of bridesmaids’ dresses and the bride herself;
- most of the wedding celebration is usually held outdoors, weather permitting.
Wedding day is one of the most important events in the life of any young family, because the preparation for this important event takes quite a lot of time and effort. It is a big holiday and you should spend it in such a way that the memories of it will help in overcoming all the difficulties and hardships.
Los Angeles is just the place where you can get the necessary emotions. Here your life will become brighter and nothing will be able to darken it. To save yourself from boring and complicated paperwork, because for a wedding on the territory of another country you need to draw up quite a lot of documents — contact the staff of our wedding agency.
