Carmel River State Beach - Stewart's Cove - Middle Beach - Wedding Rock - Monastery Beach - are all under the State Park system. There is a fee for using these sites beginning at $225 for a wedding without chairs, arches, musicians, etc. The fee increases as these items are added. The State Park require a $1,000,000 insurance policy to use these sites, Carmel Weddings carries this policy - our fee is $75 for this insurance.
The State Parks do not require that chairs or anything else be used at these sites. It is totally up to the wedding couple.
Carmel Beach is free up to 50 people. There is a fee of $450 with a deposit of $200 payable to the city for wedding parties of more than 50 people.
Carmel Weddings has worked with the city of Carmel since 1981 ensuring that both the city and the wedding parties are satisfied with the events .
Lover's Point and Berwick Park in Pacific Grove are also lovely places to be married. The City of Pacific Grove requires a fee of $450 of which $150 is returned to you after the wedding.
Carmel Weddings can reserve any one of these beautiful sites for you without an additional fee.
We also offer the Sand & Stone ceremony or just one of them at no additional fee. Just bring your container and we will provide everything else!
Our ' a la Carte ' fees are:
Ceremony/minister $200
(for 2 - 200 people)
Confidential California Marriage License $200
Notary available to issue marriage license on the spot, no waiting, day of wedding if you like.
Carmel Weddings will file your license with the State of California after your wedding. About 10 days after license is filed, you willl receive one Certified copy of your marriage license, compliments of Carmel Weddings.
MILITARY DISCOUNT FOR ACTIVE/ RESERVE MILITARY
Ceremony: $100
Marriage license:$130
Photographer (60+ pics on a CD for you to have, these are untouched pictures) $275
Musician ( guitarist, keyboard, bagpiper,) starting at $150 per hour Other musicians available - just ask.
Decorated Bamboo Arch with beautiful silk flowers and sheer fabric in your colors $250
Flower circle/heart $125
Bali Flags $40 per set of 3
Woodland European Hand Tied Boquet
Matching Boutonierre - $45
No fee for rose petals on the aisle
Cake and champagne for 20 people $100
This is set up at the beach with white linens, china, glass flutes, silverware.
Champagne and THE BEST Truffles in the Whole, Wide World!!
Truffles and champagne for 20 $120
**Non - package coordinator onsite 3 hour minimum @ $65 per hour required
for all weddings with arch and/or chairs
Chairs - $5 each
$50 pickup/setup/breakdown and take away
Wedding Coordinator for day of, on site, coordination - $65 per hour
Our most popular packages:
Bohemian Package: $650
Ceremony/Minister
Marriage License
Photographer
Woodland European Hand Tied Boquet
Matching Boutonierre
Notary
Wedding coordinator on site
At the beach, in a meadow or ???
Elopement: $700
Ceremony/Minister
Marriage License
Photographer
Woodland European Hand Tied Boquet
Matching Boutonierre
Notary
Beautiful State Park Beach setting
This package is for up to 10 people, no chairs, no tables, etc.
California Style: $1600
Ceremony/minister
Marriage license
Photographer
Cake/Champagne
Cake & champagne service
Decorated Arch
Bridal Bouquet
Boutonniere
Wedding Coordinator on site
Rose Petals on aisle
Coordinator assistant
Notary
20 White resin chairs with armrests
Decorated aisle chairs
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If your wedding party is larger than 20 guests, add $5 per chair & $50 pickup/setup fee
Cake for up to 50 $75
We work with Temples Florist and Mid Valley Florist
Layers is our preferred bakery.
Totally You is our preferred salon.
**Because Carmel Weddings wants each couple and their guests to enjoy their wedding, we require that each wedding that is built custom have at least a 3 hour wedding coordinator on site at a fee of $65 per hour. This ensures that everything runs as smoothly as possible.
Of course you can work with your Wedding Coordinator Kathee or Raechel to customize your wedding to be just the way You want it. Kathee and Raechel will never pressure you to add items to your wedding you don't want to have.We will never charge you for a Gratuity fee. At Carm Weddings we feel honored to be a part of such a Wonderful Celebration as your wedding!!
Other venues are available, just ask about your options.
There is an additional fee to go south of Carmel to Big Sur, rate depends on how far south we have to travel
As a courtesy to our professional ministers, photographers, musicians and other people involved in your wedding who may have another engagement, a late fee of $25 for each 15 minutes that the wedding is late will be added to the cost of the wedding. The wedding photos and or marriage license may be held til late fees are paid.
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