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Wanna see real Los Angeles weddings? What about kick-ass Los Angeles wedding photographers? Or looking for affordable wedding venues in Los Angeles? It’s totally possible and totally right here, dudes.

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Find out why The Silent Movie Theater is my favorite Los Angeles wedding venue

Ladies and gentlefolk, I would like to introduce y’all to my neighbor, offbeat sponsor, one of the little known places in Los Angeles, and the wedding venue that got away — The Silent Movie Theater! I’m full of regrets about my LA wedding that wasn’t, but YOU don’t have to be…

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Hurry to take advantage of Southern California’s ByCherry Photography’s special discount!

I’m super excited to introduce all my Southern California brides to Santa Barbara-based sponsor ByCherry Photography. Because the Southern California area NEEDS more awesome photographers that not only cater to our kind but also list their services at prices that don’t make me want to give up on the human race. 😉 And the quality of her images — WOW! Keep reading to see if you qualify to jump on her last-minute special discount.

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A colorful wedding in Los Angeles with crocheted details

Awesome crocheted details and a short silver dress were the icing on the cake of this party in an amazing space. Charlene and Cameron’s L.A. wedding was colorful and rich with a little bit of a gritty backdrop. Don’t forget to check out the ceiling — it is awesome!

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A geeky elegant dinosaur museum wedding at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

When some fossilized friends make their way to the ceremony, you’re in for a Jurassic-sized party. This couple even had to hire a bounty hunter to protect their uber intricate Millennium Falcon cake. That’s right, we’ve got Star Wars, dinosaurs, and the coolest mix of geek and chic this side of an ice age.

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Robin & Michael’s raucous roller derby rockin’ wedding

A halftime proposal (with video!) leads to a rollicking roller skating wedding. These derby kids know how to put on a show — complete with Rock Band, blackjack, and a hip-hop serenade.

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Jennifer & Bruce’s Vintage Jedi driveway wedding

Jennifer and Bruce had a swingin’, vintage wedding in their driveway/carport filled with full on nerdiness — a light saber arch that they were married under, music from The Princess Bride and Star Wars, and lots of references to Star Wars, Star Trek, games and even robots!