April Showers
Brittany and Christian’s wedding day at the historic Monday Club Wedding in San Luis Obispo was one for the books. It was a day that showcased the unpredictable beauty of nature, the resilience of love, and the joy of celebration. With rain pouring down—because when it rains, it pours—their wedding proved the old adage true: rain on your wedding day is good luck. In their case, the luck was extra abundant, and the day unfolded with magic, laughter, and a whole lot of love.
A Venue Steeped in History
The Monday Club is no ordinary venue. Designed by the legendary architect Julia Morgan—famous for her work on Hearst Castle—the club is a true gem in San Luis Obispo. Completed in 1934, it radiates charm and elegance, resembling a garden gazebo. The intricate details throughout the venue reflect Morgan’s genius, from the awning over the stage to the enchanting murals inspired by loquat trees she admired during her walks around the area.
This venue isn’t just a building; it’s a story, and Brittany and Christian added their own chapter to its rich history on their wedding day.
A Morning of Celebration
The day began with joyful preparations at two different locations. Christian and his groomsmen suited up at the couple’s home in San Luis Obispo, looking sharp and ready for the occasion. Meanwhile, over at the Apple Farm, Brittany and her bridesmaids were deep into the bridal beautification routine. Between sips of champagne, bursts of laughter, and heartfelt toasts, Brittany’s excitement for the day ahead was contagious.
The rainclouds loomed ominously over San Luis Obispo, but this couple was undeterred. Armed with umbrellas and an adventurous spirit, they were ready to embrace whatever the day brought.
A Window of Opportunity
As the ceremony approached, the rain seemed determined to make its presence known. But just when it seemed the weather might steal the show, a miraculous window of dry skies opened up, allowing Brittany and Christian to exchange their vows outdoors. Under the watchful gaze of their loved ones and surrounded by the timeless beauty of a Monday Club Wedding, the couple promised forever to each other.
The ceremony was intimate and heartfelt, with every detail reflecting the love and thoughtfulness that Brittany and Christian poured into their special day.
Sunset and Terrace Hill
As the rain clouds began to part, San Luis Obispo was treated to one of the most spectacular sunsets imaginable. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect. With golden hues lighting up the sky, Brittany and Christian ventured to Terrace Hill for a breathtaking view. Despite the muddy trek, the couple was all smiles, embracing the moment and each other. The sunset photos captured on Terrace Hill were nothing short of magical—proof that even after the storm, beauty can shine brighter than ever.
The Dance Party of the Year
When the newlyweds returned to their Monday Club Wedding Reception, the celebration was in full swing. DJ Damian Camacho had the dance floor packed, spinning tunes that kept the energy high and the vibes electric. Guests of all ages joined in, letting loose and celebrating the love that brought everyone together.
The highlight of the evening was seeing Brittany and Christian take to the dance floor, their smiles radiating pure joy. Their first dance as husband and wife was a beautiful moment, quickly followed by an epic party that carried on late into the evening.
A Perfect Ending
As the night wound down, it was clear that Brittany and Christian’s wedding day was everything they had dreamed of and more. The rain, far from being an obstacle, added a layer of charm and uniqueness to their story. The historic Monday Club served as the perfect venue for their celebration, blending timeless elegance with the couple’s modern love story.
Congratulations to Brittany and Christian on a beautiful, love-filled wedding day! It was an honor to document the beginning of this exciting new chapter in your lives. Your resilience, joy, and deep love for each other were truly inspiring, and I wish you a lifetime of happiness together.
Vendors:
- Venue: The Monday Club Wedding
- Photo+Video: SLOtography
- DJ: DJ Damian Camacho
- Catering: Old San Luis BBQ
A sample of their Los Osos Engagement session last year!
And on to the main event ~ their Monday Club Wedding!
