How to Get Married at San Francisco City Hall - The Ultimate Guide 2024

Welcome! 👋🏾 This guide is for you if you want to learn more about how to get married at San Francisco City Hall. The process of planning a wedding at this iconic monument is simple, but a little insider knowledge goes a long way so you can really get the most out of the experience and avoid common pitfalls.

⏱️ Timestamps in this video:
00:00 Intro
00:27 Civil Ceremony
01:49 Private Ceremony
03:02 Full Buyout
03:29 Marriage License
04:16 Overview of Ceremony Types
04:33 What's the best time of day?
05:05 What's the best time of the week?
05:24 What's the best time of year?
05:55 How many witnesses do we need?
06:25 What do we need to bring?
06:54 What should we not bring?
07:17 Can we take romantic photos at another location?
07:40 What else can we add to make our day complete?
08:39 What should we wear?
09:24 What's the best way of getting there and traveling around?
10:15 What will the photos be like if it's busy?
10:31 How do we choose a San Francisco City Hall wedding photographer?

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In this introductory video, I cover the basics of the different ceremony options and then go over some frequently asked questions. I’ll show you everything from the best slots of the day to book, what to wear, where to shoot portraits if you’d like to, how to get your marriage license, what else to bring with you day-of – even where to park!

Getting married inside a super busy building can be chaotic and overwhelming, but when you are fully prepared, it doesn’t have to feel that way.

That’s why it’s key to book a specialized San Francisco City Hall wedding photographer who has photographed hundreds of weddings inside this busy, beautiful building. We not only snap photos of you, I’ll become your de facto guide and planner, helping with a lot more behind the scenes than just the photos.

I’ll show you how to create a plan for your day that feels like you! I’ll also offer you countless detailed and up-to-date resources every step of the way that will help you pick your hotel, your transportation, your restaurant venue, your portrait location as well as impartial recommendations for other local vendors that will make your wedding day complete.

I’m Zoe from Zoe Larkin Photography and I cannot wait to be your trusted guide, friend, and confidante as we dive into the world of San Francisco City Hall weddings so you can figure out if this kind of wedding is right for you! I can’t wait to hear from you when you’re ready to book! Find out more about our team’s photography services at https://zoelarkin.com/cityhall

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🔗 Links mentioned in the video 🖥️:
👉🏾 How to Create Your Own Timeline for your San Francisco City Hall Wedding: https://zoelarkin.com/timeline-san-fr...
👉🏾 Official San Francisco City Hall Civil ceremony Vows: https://zoelarkin.com/san-francisco-c...
👉🏾 The 36 Best Wedding / Engagement Locations in San Francisco: https://zoelarkin.com/best-engagement...
👉🏾 The 27 Best Hotels to Get Ready at on your San Francisco City Hall Wedding Day: https://zoelarkin.com/best-hotels-san...
👉🏾 The Top 23 Restaurants after San Francisco City Hall For Wedding Receptions https://zoelarkin.com/best-san-franci...
👉🏾 First Look for San Francisco City Hall Weddings: https://zoelarkin.com/first-look-for-...
👉🏾 Book us for your SF City Hall wedding photography: https://zoelarkin.com/cityhall

Wedding video footage courtesy of Chris Graham from Last Light Pictures http://www.lastlightpictures.com/