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Exchange Vows Amidst the Luxurious Corners of the Jefferson Street Mansion Wedding Venue


One of the most photogenic cities in the US, San Francisco is the bag full of fabulous locations for wedding photography amidst glitters and glories. If you are a true San Fran couple, there is something special in its store for you and everyone who never wants to settle below the best for their wedding! We are talking about none other than Jefferson Street Mansion in San Francisco that will stun you with its appealing settings specially designed for creative wedding photography!


Jefferson Street Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings is a beautiful vintage venue nestled in the historic area of Benicia, California. Built in 1861, this classical Federal Italianate-style building has been meticulously renovated as a fabulous event space for San Francisco couples and is also known among the locals as one of the “Most Romantic Spots in Northern California.” Overlooking the stunning Carquinez Strait, this neoclassical-style mansion is nestled artistically in the heart of the Bay Area. Replete with nostalgic decor and authentic period pieces, the mansion lets you bathe in its timeless charm the moment you enter this stunning building. 


You are sure to be impressed by the myriad of romantic settings and inviting ambiance, venue’s tradition of hospitality, and an elegant getaway, that too along with the tons of beautiful spots to let you pose in style with your spouse and bridal party. Two marble fireplaces, 12-foot-high windows, crystal chandeliers, and antique mirrors create a never-ending charisma as you enter this majestic space in your stunning bridal dress. And not to mention, a magnificently arrayed dressing room upstairs lets you look at your best for this special day, that also boasts a lovely fireplace and gleaming chandelier to add a fine touch of sophistication and grandeur.


Located at a convenient place in the San Francisco suburban area, this spectacular property has been restored with an unmatched Empire style grace and elegance. A romantic wedding space with a rich history, gorgeous decor, and a plethora of modern amenities plus luxe elements all around, the city-savvy San Francisco couples will adore this unique Civil War mansion dating back to the late 1800s! Surrounded all over through manicured hedges and an Italian-style colonnade, the magnificent grandeur of this American Colonial estate will make your heart skip a beat. Inspired by the elegant and eclectic style of Queen Victoria, this boutique wedding venue brings you and your darling a vintage haven that's entirely yours for the day. 


Choose to explore this vibrant wonderland and admire its luxurious touches, while our team of San Fran digital artists captures the best highlights of this remarkable night to remember. This special San Francisco wedding spot knows no boundaries in terms of luxury and opulence. Whether it is a large reception hall embellished with exquisite artwork of golden frames and a generous collection of antiques or the outdoor space to enjoy some classic shots during the golden hour, you won’t find any shortage of glamor here! For an add-on beauty plus an airy feel, your reception party can also be hosted at the built-in bar where you can grab a drink with your guests and enjoy the indoor-yet-outdoor feel of the tented pavilion


With the comfy and romantic space to accommodate up to 200 guests for an outdoor ceremony and tented reception, the enchanting Jefferson Street Mansion wedding venue offers dramatic water views of the Bay, manicured landscaping, and immaculate vintage styling throughout the surroundings. The distinctive decor elements allow our San Francisco wedding photographers to show their creativity and innovation over a stunning combination of textures and colors to add new depths to your wedding album


Picture this! The outside of the mansion’s property has been decked out as per your style and preferences to begin the grand fiesta. The elegance followed in a color palette of purple and green with accents of white throughout the space. Your girls are looking unbelievably gorgeous in the strapless bridesmaid dresses in a bright purple color to match the greens mixed in with the purple roses in the bride’s bouquet, that you are holding in your hand while walking the aisle. As everything has been tied together through the vibrant hues, it is time for our wedding photographers to capture this timeless beauty dipped in thousands of emotions as you are going to step into your newlywed life after sharing those heartfelt vows. 


With a wisteria-draped veranda and sparkling bay views, this magical Mansion is a magnificent haven for every Bay Area couple. Say your vows beneath the blossoming veranda with views of the bay waters glimmering behind you while our wedding photo artists from San Francisco catch you and this beautiful moment in their camera. From this iconic spot, you as a bride can begin your grand entrance, descending the steps on the way to the West Lawn where a classical colonnaded wisteria arbor stands to shade your waiting guests. Imagine yourself exchanging vows beneath a 15-foot-high trellis arch flanked by two majestic palm trees and a ribbon of the bay in the distance and your first kiss with your sweetheart after being officially announced as spouses.


Jefferson Street Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings radiates whimsical history. Seated elegantly at the beautifully restored historic Benicia, couples as well as photo experts would cherish this event space for its twinkle-lit trees, blossoming foliage, and the Italian-style colonnades, that exude a charming romance for an incredibly beautiful San Francisco wedding.


So, you have finally found that one person who is made only for you. Not to mention, he will stand by your side among all the odds and make you feel every now and then that you both complete each other. But, keeping this emotion at some corner of your heart is not enough. There are instances when you have to add a spark to this relationship, thereby giving new titles to each other. Well, this is the journey of love, from being lovers to fiance and finally spouses! 


One important phase of your life which is as important as your marriage is to get engaged and wear that ring on your finger to officially announce your love story among your loved ones. 


This is the moment you've been waiting for. Holy Moley, you have an engagement ring and your partner has revealed wholeheartedly how much he loves you! It's so surreal, and you believe it or not, the hours, days, and weeks following that proposal are guaranteed to be a whirlwind. 


Seated lavishly as a part of the Golden Gate National Parks, Baker Beach brings amazing views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands for your royal engagement ceremony in San Francisco. Located a mile below the cliffs of Presidio’s western shoreline, the beach is punctuated by serpentine cliffs and lets you spend some wonderful minutes with your significant other. Beautiful in any season of the year, this spot lets our photo specialists create the best of San Francisco engagement photography decked up with the natural and man-made iconic status. 


Let’s add serenity and garnish your engagement pictures at one of San Francisco’s most beloved parks, Crissy Field. A fantastic spot for your engagement shoot that lets you feel serenity while gazing at the Golden Gate Bridge as it spans to Marin, it's signature red against the blue of the California sky. A complete surprise package with tons of backdrops to relish!


Let our wedding photographers in and around San Francisco capture the most stunning natural backdrops possible for some sweet couple pictures as you step through the verdant green lawn underneath spreading palm trees with your BAE. The cherry on the top is the striking elements including the low wooden fences, limestone pathways, and the dark green of the Presidio’s trees that makes this an excellent location with a burst of dynamic texture as far as you look no matter in what direction. At sunset, you’d love to see the golden glow on the lawns lending plenty of photo opportunities and ethereal touch to your wedding group photographs adding memories to last a lifetime.


Located a few miles north of downtown San Francisco, there is another gem waiting for you at the Kirby Cove to take in a peaceful view. It is a scenic hidden enclave found at historic Battery Kirby for the city couples looking to escape urban life. With a much-needed breath of fresh air for San Francisco engagement photography, the spectacular panoramic views of the Bay Area will amaze you with the most iconic natural and architectural highlights. Go on a clear day to get the breathtaking glimpses of the Golden Gate Bridge, the rugged Pacific Coast of northern California, and San Francisco’s historic Presidio altogether make an overloaded list of photo inspirations to flaunt in your pictures. Local San Fran couples must be aware of the fact that this spot shines unlike anything at golden hour, allowing the Golden Gate Bridge to live up to its name. So, call your partner for some playful golden hour couple pictures while celebrating your proposal day as an event to be lived for ages!


When it is about your love, more is less. So, here is one more masterpiece that you’ll fall in love with, every time you visit. The Sutro Baths, sitting at the end of the Land's End cliffs, overlooking the Seal Rock and the Pacific ocean gives a uniquely gorgeous view for some lovely couple photographs with your fiance. Imagine you and your sweetheart are living some romantic moments of your lives amidst the natural beauty and mystique ambiance of this beautiful spot or strolling through the tunnel that runs through the cliff, leading to a tiny beach. With the water glimmering behind you and the historic ruins all around you, the engagement photographs turn out to be extraordinary. 


In all the photography San Francisco has to offer, the beauty of this city reflects your love and celebrates warmth like no other. No matter if you are celebrating your private engagement session or a post-wedding photoshoot near the San Francisco area, the city has so much to offer. 


When it is about picking the best spots for your intimate couple photoshoot in San Francisco, New York’s Central Park, the Golden Gate Park is the answer! Sprawling over 1,017 acres of land, the Golden Gate Park is one of the finest urban parks and the most loved San Fran locations for photography. Nestled right in the heart of the city, this marvelous spot is the rich oasis with lovely photo ops for San Francisco engagement photography. Home to ten pretty lakes, lush green gardens, and trails amidst towering green trees, the park also carries some architectural details and breathtaking landscapes for some breathtaking couple shots at sunset or sunrise. 


The Japanese Tea Garden is yet another space for your San Fran pre-wedding photography with the pristine and tranquil vibes at every inch. If you are the bride-to-be who is planning an interesting photoshoot before or after her wedding, this is the place to visit at least once. And we guarantee that you will not be disappointed at all and will go home with some special pictures of the day.


If you want to add a dynamic taste of the rich history of the city to your engagement photos, Oakland Aviation Museum is a place to choose. With a great historic significance, this place is conveniently sitting at the North Field of Oakland International Airport, Oakland, California. Featuring a vast collection of exceptionally preserved aircraft and aviation artifacts, this space is also used as one of the greatest photography locations. The diverse background here makes this destination unique enough with both indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces that will create perfect aviation-theme for your pre-wedding photo sessions or post-wedding photography portraits with your partner. 


For your big day to look exclusive, there are so many things to think about and so much to get done. But when you hand over your most precious day to  Jefferson Street Mansion, you just have to enjoy your day and live every single moment to the fullest with your near and dear ones. At the gorgeous Jefferson Street Mansion wedding venue your San Francisco wedding will be as beautiful as the San Francisco city

Jefferson Street Mansion

1063 Jefferson Street
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 746-0684
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