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Planning a wedding at Montage Healdsburg means choosing a setting that feels calm, intentional, and connected to the surrounding landscape. This guide walks through the grounds, ceremony locations, and what it is like to work with a photographer who knows the venue well.

January 19, 2026

Montage Healdsburg Wedding Photographer

Bride holding a white rose bouquet during her wedding at Montage Healdsburg

If you are looking for California Valley wedding, be sure to consider Park Winters in Yolo Valley to make your farm chic dreams come true.

December 2, 2025

Park Winters Wedding in Yolo Valley

California Valley wedding at Park Winters in Yolo Valley. Couple portraits.

If you are looking for a Sonoma wedding venue, Montage Healdsburg should be high on your list. It has everything for couples and guests!

December 2, 2025

Gorgoeus Montage Healdsburg Wedding in October

If you are looking for a Sonoma wedding venue, Montage Healdsburg should be high on your list. It has everything for couples and guests!

Napa Valley is one of the world’s most breathtaking wedding destinations. Rolling vineyards, elegant wineries, mountain backdrops, and golden California sunsets create an unforgettable setting for couples who want a romantic and timeless celebration. Choosing one of the best Napa Valley wedding photographers for vineyard ceremonies ensures every meaningful moment is beautifully documented against this […]

October 30, 2025

Best Napa Valley Wedding Photographers for Vineyard Ceremonies Your Complete Guide

One couple’s glamorous Vine Hill Wedding in Sonoma, complete with a classic car, bright colors, and expansive florals.

September 23, 2025

Vine Hill House in Sonoma

How to have a Vine Hill House wedding in Sonoma. Damo and Sorcha on a car framed by the vineyard vines.

How to plan an unforgettable Sonoma wedding weekend with local expertise and a holistic approach.

September 14, 2025

Plan an Unforgettable Sonoma Wedding Weekend 

Sunset vineyard portrait at deLorimier Winery wedding venue in Sonoma County.

Weddings at Stanly Ranch Napa Valley California, Norther California wedding photographer, Alicia Parks Photography

August 22, 2025

Weddings at Stanly Ranch, Napa Valley

Based in Napa Choosing a wedding photographer is about more than finding someone with a beautiful portfolio. You’re selecting the person responsible for preserving one of the most meaningful days of your life. If you’re searching to find top-rated wedding photographers based in Napa, you’ll want someone who combines artistic vision, technical expertise, local venue […]

June 30, 2025

Find Top-Rated Wedding Photographers Based in Napa: Why Couples Choose Alicia Parks Photography

Alicia Parks Photography is honored to be a top three finalist for California Wedding Day’s best photographer in northern California.

April 8, 2025

I’ve been named Top Northern California Wedding Photographer of the Year by California Wedding Day!

Alicia Parks Photography. Nominated for California Wedding Day's Best of 2025

A Napa Valley photographer’s list of favorite things to do in Napa Valley during your wedding weekend for you and your cherished guests.

April 6, 2025

Favorite Things to do in Napa Valley

Favorite things to do in Napa Valley