A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

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Alanna and Vihang’s wedding theme can be summed up into three words: purple, dragons, and redwoods. After a sweet family-focused Friday ceremony at San Francisco City Hall, Alanna and Vihang celebrated with their friends with a party in Oakland’s Redwood Regional Park. Come toast with some dragon goblets to this adorable pair…

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco
Photos by Vivian Chen Photography

Alanna and Vihang’s wedding theme can be summed up into three words: purple, dragons, and redwoods. After a sweet family-focused Friday ceremony at San Francisco City Hall, Alanna and Vihang celebrated with their friends with a party in Oakland’s Redwood Regional Park.

For both days, everyone was encouraged to wear purple as it’s Alanna’s favorite color. On Saturday, Alanna’s sister led a simple ceremony inviting friends to share a few words about the couple. The guests blew bubbles to kick off the reception and everyone was invited to a potluck picnic including Indian curries, rice, samosas, and lots of delicious homemade sweets. And of course, drinks from Alanna and Vihang’s purple dragon goblets!

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons, and purple wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

A redwoods, dragons wedding in San Francisco

Vendors

Photography: Vivian Chen Photography • Reception venue: Redwood Regional Park • Ceremony venue: San Francisco City Hall

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