Best Time To Start Planning a Yosemite Wedding

Couples always ask when is the best time to start planning their Yosemite wedding (even Elopements).  The short answer;  Now.  If you are reading this that means you are engaged and interested in a Yosemite Wedding or your about to be engaged “wink”.  Yosemite is a tourist destination and a popular one at that.  Many of […]

2017 Yosemite Elopement Packages

Yes!     AddyRose Design’s,  Yosemite Elopement Packages for 2017 are here!   Dream of a….. Simple, Romantic, Stress Free, Wedding Day with Gorgeous Photos?  Our all inclusive Elopement Packages do just that!     To give you a peek at what we offer here are a few of our packages… Package 1 Planning assistance Online […]

Small Wedding Packages

AddyRose Design is now offering an all Inclusive Small Wedding Package.  This package is perfect for those of you wanting to plan a Yosemite Wedding for 20-40 guests. (Mural Room at the Ahwahnee Hotel, decor by AddyRose Design, photography by Patrick Pike Studios) With everything you will need to have an Amazing Experience and Beautiful […]

Gorgeous Wedding Photos

Yosemite is such an easy place to take gorgeous photos.  Wherever you turn there is another opportunity to capture something spectacular.  The trick is having enough time in your wedding day schedule to take those photos. Here are some tips to make sure that you have enough time to take the photos your longing for. […]

Pet’s And Your Yosemite Wedding

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There are some of us that have pets that are as close as family! So of course you want them as part of your Special Day! Since Yosemite is a large wild life area we want to give you tips to keep your pets safe and comfortable. First you need a pet friendly location to […]

Sweet Little Warmers

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The weather is cold here in the Mountains.  Which encourages snuggling (my favorite) and warm clothes.  It is however, not fun, to stand in your wedding dress and take photos. So today’s tip is…… hand warmers.   They are handy little things you can stick in your pocket, or between your hands and your bouquet.  They […]

Sierra Entertainment

  The anticipation that flutters through you as you walk towards the one you love is embraced by the soft sounds of music.  Whether a contemporary song or classic melody, music adds such a lovely and sometimes unexpected layer to your moment. Sierra Entertainment has accompanied Yosemite couples with their beautiful music for years.  Adjusting […]

Marriage License

There are often times many questions as to what you may need to obtain a marriage license.  We wanted to give you some basics along with some helpful links to guide you through the process.   Basics.. Obtain a Marriage License at any California county clerks office. Marriage License is Valid 90 days from date […]

Dessert Tables

  Trends come and go but one that I wouldn’t mind staying for a while is the dessert table.    Dessert tables give you another opportunity to customize your wedding.  Add personality and that WOW factor for your guests. Family and friends love these little details that embrace you as a couple.  Decorate the table with […]

Paradise Springs

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Paradise Springs is nestled in the midst of towering pines and cool air. With rustic looking cabins, a swimming pond, volleyball court, horse shoe pits and other amenities which make it a perfect place to host a  fun filled family and friends cabin weekend!   Paradise Springs is just miles from Yosemite National Park and also […]