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Destination Elope Santa Barbara or Palm Springs
Santa Barbara is 1 1/2 Hours North of Los Angeles

Palm Springs is 1 1/2 Hours South of Los Angeles
Only 35 min. by Plane To Palm Springs Or Santa Barbara

HOME PAGE for A Santa Barbara, CA Wedding

HOME PAGE for A Palm Springs, CA Wedding

Palm Springs Weddings and Santa Barbara Weddings 

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From Officiants

Dear Bride and Groom to be:
Congratulations and Best Wishes on you forth coming Wedding. We have attempted to publish in this web site
information that will be helpful to you. All Bride and Groom's needs differ, so please call me and we can talk more
about what you are looking for. Here in Santa Barbara we enjoy beautiful weather year round and it is a
wonderful place to have your Ceremony AND your Honeymoon. There are many things of interest. Performing Arts, Water Sports & Fabulous Roomy Beaches, Canyon & Trail hiking, one of the Best Zoos in America and a lot of History. Very few Towns can claim as much as we do. Palm Springs is also very rich in history with it's glorious
past and the now glamorous present. The winters here are wonderful, swim, golf , dining, casinos and big entertainment......... much to do and see. 

I have performed over to 11,000 Wedding Ceremonies, and lost track of the Number of weddings I have put together over the last 35 years. Plus I'm a Floral Designer and a Professional Photographer.
Yes! I change hats with the Job!
I must say, I have the BEST JOB in the world. I look forward to meeting you.

Sincerely, Rev. Penny L. Goggans 


OUR MINISTERS OF WEDDINGS ARE NON-DENOMINATIONAL

Your Choice of  CHRISTIAN - NON-DENOMINATIONAL or CIVIL Ceremony


About Penny Goggans our Founder Palm Springs and Santa Barbara Weddings

Santa Barbara Weddings Is...Penny Goggans & specialized staff. Penny, a Non-Denominational Christian Minister ordained to solemnize marriages and council young people. We are registered with the marriage division of the Santa Barbara County Clerk. Penny has designed flowers, photographed and officiated weddings for over 3 decades. At 15, Penny's first job was in a flower shop sweeping the floors, her training was very heavy in bridal work. Successful and Happy working with Brides, She started The First "One-Stop" Wedding business in Los Angeles, then moved to Palm Springs opened A-1 Wedding World and Chapel Florist. Her services there also included Formal Wear & Catering. Now, in Santa Barbara since 1989 she has chosen to leave the Catering, Tuxes and Gowns off her services. Penny has officiated over 12,000 Weddings. Her feelings about weddings from a simple “I Do” to the most Elaborate...is a joyful event and the stress that comes from bringing all functions together can be and should be eliminated. The excitement of that Special Day is to be expected.......but the unfamiliar and lack of time can cause anxiety. Penny never charges for phone consultation to determine the type of wedding you want & is Happy to Answer your questions concerning Wedding etiquette and cost.

MARRIAGE LICENSE...
To have your Marriage Ceremony in the State of California, You must purchase a License in this State.
In the State of California Two Marriage License are offered.
Designated County Clerks Office issues the Licenses. @ Riverside, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, San Diego,
Ventura etc,etc,etc. To many Counties in California to name.
The couple MUST be over 18 .
The two marriage licenses offered. Regular and Confidential
Both the Bride and Groom Must apply together in person to obtain a marriage license week-days
from the county clerk.
The Regular Marriage License is of public record and requires one Witness.
This license may be purchased in one county and used in another county.
This License is Open for public viewing and is published in newspapers.
All marriage licenses are good for 90 days from the time of purchase.
The (so called) Confidential Marriage License, (when couple is over 18 & living together).
There are NO witnesses required on this license.
This license is not open for public viewing and it takes the Bride or the Groom or a Court Order
to get a copy of it.

Certified Copies of the confidential Lic.Can be OBTAINED through the mail or in person at the
County Clerks office , in the County where the marriage was performed.

This License has been on Calif. law books for over 100 years.

This license must be purchased and used in the same county.
THERE IS NO BLOOD TEST REQUIRED IN CALIFORNIA SINCE JAN.1995
Each County charges different for these license.
Santa Barbara County Clerk is open Mon-Fri. 8:00am til 4:30pm
That office is on the corner of Anapamu St. and 1100 Anacapa St.
They charge $70.00 for Regular License and $79.00 for the Confidential License.
Phone No. for Santa barbara County Clerk 805-568-2251
Certified Copies at this time are $13.00
Palm Springs Is Riverside County

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

BOTH LICENSE ARE LEGAL WORLD WIDE

MINISTER...Non-Denominational to officiate.Ceremony and Location of Your Choice...$200.00up

.......................................................Min. Order Please.....................$75.00
Money Value Packages

MINISTER Only........ $250.00

MINISTER AND PHOTOGRAPHY.........Season Special..............$350.00

We also Have Complete Packages

Aloha $450.00 +
The Gold Coast Special $750.00 +
The Garden Isle $1,250.00 +

Tropic Isle $1,500.00 Santa Barbara only+ 

All Inclusive Wedding Jazzy Special $2,700.00+
We do Winter Weddings in Palm Springs Area  November -  April
Santa Barbara  All Year

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