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Alicia Parks Photography is excited to share her list of the Top 10 Wedding Venues in Sonoma. From vineyard villas to extradordinary estates.

Witness Jane Lyon and Ron Holt’s wedding at Blue Ridge Kitchen Sebastopol California.

Witness Matt and Karissa’s Garden Valley Ranch wedding in Petaluma California.

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Ceremony Khaleela & Tony Khaleelah Shabazz and Tony Monroe are the definition of authenticity and real love. Fate led me to this couple just in the nick of time. I unexpectedly met the bride-to-be at San Francisco City Hall while she was applying for a marriage license. This happened one […]

Viansa Winery California Wedding Venue You might think you’re in Tuscany when you first arrive at Viansa Winery Sonoma County California wedding venue. Every inch of Viansa Winery’s 270-degree views are epic, from valleys of vineyards in the North to mountain-top sunsets in the West. I was honored to host a romantic Tuscan-inspired styled shoot […]

Santa Rosa Senior Photographer Part of the reason I love being a photographer is because I am asked to be a part of special life moments or time periods of transition. Now, while I am traditionally known as a wedding photographer, a good majority of my work during the latter part of the year is […]

Dos and Don’ts: High School Graduation you can send high school graduation announcement cards digitally or via the timeless envelope and stamp

Graduation Photographer in Santa Rosa, California Apply to become a Senior Rep for Alicia Parks Photography, a professional graduation photographer in Santa Rosa, California with over a decade of experience. Alicia’s Senior Rep program places local students and their accomplishments in the spotlight. All rising and current Santa Rosa high school seniors are eligible to […]

Intimate Geyserville Inn Wedding Amanda & Justin Like real estate, when it comes to planning a wedding or elopement, it’s all about location, location, location. My clients, Wisconsin-natives Amanda Kastner and Justin Ippoliti, understood the assignment. Maybe that’s because Justin is a real estate agent! In fall of 2021, they slipped away to wine country […]

10 of the Best Wedding Venues in Napa Valley With over a decade of experience as a Sonoma wine country wedding photographer, I know all of the ins and outs. My clients have said “I do” practically everywhere! Which means that I have gotten to tour, explore and learn about diverse wedding venues across the […]