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Palm Event Center | Jamila + Jordan

Palm Event Center Real Wedding

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Today, we’re celebrating the union of Jamila + Jordan. Their Palm Event Center wedding perfectly blended rustic charm with natural elements. But the real showstopper was the couple. One peek at their special day, and you’ll be smiling from ear to ear! Here, we see the soft color palette with the grayish hue from the […]

Floral Designer: Why You Need the Wedding Pros

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The DIY wedding movement has inspired many couples to tackle their celebration on their own, from wedding planning to photography to lighting to flowers. Unfortunately, those who hop on this trend often struggle to bring their vision to life. Rather than a simple and fun crafting experience, the DIY approach quickly becomes complicated and exhausting.  […]

Photo of the Month: Contemporary Meets Classic

Casa Real at Ruby Hill

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Let’s take a moment to appreciate the recent renovation at Casa Real’s Ruby Hill! The modern chandeliers and sleek white aesthetic provide a contemporary touch, while the arch molding offers a classic contrast. We can’t wait to see couples get creative with this blank canvas and make it their own! Photography: Helena Wong Photography Venue: […]

Palm Event Center | Katie and Kevin

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Today, we’re featuring Katie and Kevin’s beautiful Palm Event Center wedding. Their special day exudes elegance with a simplistic color palette and stunning floral arrangements. Here’s a glimpse of their celebration! While Kevin and his groomsmen keep it classy with the tuxes, the bridesmaid’s dresses deliver a rich dusty rose color. It adds a nice […]

Six Spring Wedding Trends We Have Our Eye On

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It’s time to say farewell to winter and hello to spring. Exciting wedding trends accompany the new season, and we can’t wait to share them with you. From colorful gowns to in-season blooms, many couples are embracing change. So if you want to put a creative spin on tradition for your big day, check out […]

Garden at Heather Farms Wedding | Brie and Ying

Garden at Heather Farms

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Today, we’re highlighting Brie and Ying’s Garden at Heather Farms wedding. This celebration was incredibly romantic, from the beautiful scenery to the tasteful accents of color. We can’t wait for you to see their special day! The gazebo, surrounded by greenery and flowers, creates a fairytale-like ambiance for the ceremony. The natural elements complement the […]

Wedding Planning Roundup: Five Helpful Resources

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When you envision your special day, you may have a theme and destination in mind. However, a wedding has many moving parts, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the process. Luckily, we’ve gathered a list of wedding planning resources featuring professionals in the industry, so you can ease into your wedding plans with clarity.  […]

Palm Event Center | Laiz and Ben

Palm Event Center | Laiz and Ben

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Today, we’re showcasing Laiz and Ben’s classic Palm Event Center wedding. With light and airy elements, this event is an elegant dream. Here’s a glimpse into their timeless celebration! The simplistic welcome sign paired with white roses sets the tone for a romantic affair. We love how the wine barrels and exquisite floral arrangements perfectly […]

Wedding Planning: Why You Need the Wedding Pros

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The DIY movement has taken the wedding industry by storm, with many couples attempting to plan their own special day. However, coordinating a wedding can be overwhelming, especially in addition to your busy life. From securing vendors to DIYing décor to coordinating timelines, the preparation process is lengthy. Unfortunately, couples who opt for the DIY […]

Palm Event Center | Matt and Josie

Palm Event Center | Matt and Josie

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Today, we’re showcasing a Palm Event Center wedding as we celebrate Matt and Josie’s union! The rustic and minimalistic elements allow the couple to shine on their special day. Here’s a glimpse of their countryside celebration. It’s all smiles as the bride and groom line up with their entourage. The Italian cypress, tall shrubs, and […]

Photo of the Month: Dazzling Paradise

Couple dancing on white dance floor

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Imagine dancing beneath a thousand crystals for your first dance. Two words – absolutely magical! This dazzling paradise features our 12 x 12 beaded chandelier paired with a 9 x 9 crystal chandelier. The final result is breathtaking! Venue: Palm Event Center Photography: Karissa Wright Productions Lighting and Dance Floor: Fantasy Sound Event Services

Wente Vineyards | Tony and Alex

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Today, we’re featuring Tony and Alex’s Wente Vineyards wedding. Nestled in one of the oldest wine regions in California, Wente Vineyards offers stunning countryside views perfect for a rustic celebration like this one. The newlyweds’ special day was a dream, and we can’t wait for you to see it!  Keeping it classy, the groom and […]

Wedding Planning Roundup: 5 Helpful Resources

Wedding Planning

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The secret is out – you’re engaged! While you may feel excited to tie the knot, planning a wedding can be overwhelming. Fortunately, you don’t have to do everything alone. We’ve compiled a list of wedding planning resources to ease you into the process.  Let’s hear what the wedding pros have to say! 30 Creative […]

Wedding Photography: Why You Need the Wedding Pros

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It’s no secret weddings can be expensive. As a result, many couples are turning to DIY options to cut costs. Although DIYing your wedding can lower your budget, it can also lead to unsatisfying results that don’t reflect your vision. For instance, some couples hire a friend to take their wedding photos instead of a […]

Palm Event Center | Caroline and Jonas

Palm Event Center Wedding Couple

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Today, we’re highlighting Caroline and Jonas’ rustic Palm Event Center wedding. Each detail made a statement, from the picturesque vineyards to the white floral arrangements (as well as the couple!). Here’s a glimpse of their special day! The lovebirds capture a moment in front of the vineyard and its pink flowers. Between the stunning views, […]

7 Valentine’s Day Surprises for Your Fiancé(e)

Valentine's Day Surprises

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Love is in the air with Valentine’s Day just around the corner! Now that you’re engaged, there’s no better time to shower your fiancé(e) with love. While you can go with the classic approach and buy chocolates and flowers, consider making this year extra special by adding a personal touch to your gifts. There are […]

4 Things Newly Engaged Couples Forget

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Wedding planning can often feel like cramming for an exam. You’re working through to-do lists and hoping you cover everything. But when it comes to planning your special day, it’s normal to forget simple details, like setting a budget. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. Here are four essential steps to remember as you and your […]

Photo of the Month: Minimalistic Greenery

Minimalistic Greenery

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Classy and minimalistic, the greenery draping from the ceiling makes the space feel open and airy! We love how the Edison bulbs peek through the greenery for an eclectic look. Photography: Amanda Wei Photography  Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services  Venue: Palm Event Center  

Lighting Design: Why You Need the Wedding Pros

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Many factors contribute to a successful wedding, from the décor to the timeline. However, one of the most critical elements (that’s often overlooked!) is the lighting. Lighting design is instrumental for weddings, especially if you invest in a nice venue and décor. Your lights can affect the ambiance, mood, and guest experience.  Attempting to DIY […]

Elliston Vineyards | Marcia and Jeff

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Today, we’re featuring a beautiful Elliston Vineyards wedding as we celebrate the union of Marcia and Jeff. It’s always a pleasure to collaborate with Elliston Vineyards and witness each couple’s unique vision come to life. Before the ceremony begins, Marcia and Jeff surprise each other with a first look. They can’t hold back their smiles […]

Palm Event Center | Kenny and Darby

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Today, we’re providing a glimpse into a gorgeous Palm Event Center wedding that swept us off our feet. Kenny and Darby’s celebration perfectly blends rustic, industrial, and chic elements, and we can’t wait to show you the results! With a sweeping view of the vineyard and hills, the couple shares a sweet moment under a […]

Venue Spotlight: CuriOdyssey

Curiodyssey

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The Bay Area is known for its diverse cuisine, technological innovation, and incredible views. In addition to the scenic destinations, it also offers a unique selection of wedding venues! So if you’re searching for a memorable event space for your special day, keep reading.  In today’s venue spotlight, we’re highlighting CuriOdyssey, a non-profit science museum […]

Palm Event Center Wedding | Kimber + Ryan

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Today, we’re highlighting a breathtaking Palm Event Center wedding as we celebrate Kimber and Ryan’s big day! Between the rich color palette and farmhouse aesthetic, we were head over heels for the rustic charm — and this sweet couple. Before the ceremony began, the couple was glowing as they posed among the Italian cypress trees. The […]

Wedding Planning Roundup: 5 Helpful Resources

wedding planning roundup

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After a memorable engagement, many couples are thrust into wedding planning with an endless supply of decisions and details. Fortunately, you don’t have to muddle through the process alone because we’ve gathered some valuable wedding planning resources to support you. Let’s get started! How To Have A Dreamy Winter Wedding (Glamour and Grace) Although the […]

Happy New Year from FSES!

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Happy New Year from the Fantasy Sound team! We’re ecstatic to ring in the new year with our clients and creative partners. If you thought 2022 was incredible – we have many more events in store for 2023!   Cheers to 2023 – we look forward to the memorable experiences to come! 

Photo of the Month – Holiday Edition

Photo of the Month - Holiday Edition

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We are head over heels for this magical winter scene. Everything exudes winter excellence, from the icicle-inspired chandeliers to the white floral arrangements. The tree décor and snowflake gobo wash are icing on the cake!

Wedding Planning 101 for Newly Engaged Couples

wedding planning 101

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Congrats on your engagement! You’re on cloud nine, and nothing can bring you down. With an announcement on the horizon, you can expect friends to ask about the big day. But before getting overwhelmed with questions, start with the basics. The wedding journey may be long, but there are plenty of tasks to do upfront […]

Happy Holidays from FSES!

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Happy Holidays from the Fantasy Sound crew! We’ve had a fantastic year, bringing magic to our clients’ celebrations with our creative partners. And now, it’s time to unwind and make memories with our loved ones. Have fun with your family traditions and vacays! We’ll see you in 2023.

Event Services Showcase: Let’s get acquainted on Jan. 18!

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Do you need inspiration for your big day? The Fantasy Sound crew is here to help! We’re launching into the New Year with an Event Services Showcase on January 18 to give couples an inside look into our offerings. Get to know our DJs, discuss wedding playlists, hop inside our photo booths, and check out […]

Venue Spotlight: Murrieta’s Well

murrieta's well

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For avid wine lovers, Livermore is the perfect destination. With delectable flavors and breathtaking views, it also offers stunning wedding venues, like the one we’re featuring in today’s venue spotlight: Murrieta’s Well!  Blending rustic charm with California architecture, this event space is ideal for couples looking for a quaint and picturesque setting for their celebration.  […]

Six Wedding Trends We Can’t Wait to See in 2023

2023 wedding trends

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If you’re counting down the months until you say, “I do,” you may be bursting with ideas. Your wedding day is perfect for showcasing your creative side and delivering something showstopping. Not feeling the traditional approach? Welcome to the club! Many modern couples are setting new trends as we move into the new year. Here […]

7 Tips for Planning the Perfect Holiday Party

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The holiday season is officially here, and it’s time to kickstart your event plans. Are you thinking of hosting a winter wonderland, a classic spin on Santa’s workshop, or the Grinch’s lair? Before you dive into the décor, venues, and catering, review these seven essential tips to ensure you plan a successful holiday party that […]

Wedding Planning Roundup: 5 Helpful Resources

wedding planning resources

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Now that you’re engaged, it’s time to dive into your wedding planning. If you don’t know where to begin, we’ve created a list of resources to guide you through the process and prepare you for your big day! The Complete Guide to Engagement Parties (The Knot) Are you ready to launch into your wedding festivities […]