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Chico, CA

Chico Wedding, Engagement, Portrait, and Event Photographer

Chico, California blends a lively college-town atmosphere with tree-lined streets, historic charm, and nearby natural beauty—perfect for weddings, engagements, portraits, and events.

Services Offered in Chico

We capture weddings, engagements, proposals, portraits, branding sessions, and corporate events in Chico and the surrounding Butte County area.

Weddings & elopements
Engagements & proposals
Destination engagements
Portraits & branding
Corporate events & headshots
Family & milestone sessions

Why Chico

Chico combines historic architecture, the vibrant Chico State campus, and the natural beauty of Bidwell Park. The variety of backdrops makes it a versatile photography destination.

Working with Us

We customize each session, blending candid moments with editorial touches. Our hybrid digital and film approach works beautifully with Chico’s lush landscapes and golden light.

Weddings in Chico

From elegant garden weddings to rustic barn celebrations, Chico offers a range of venues and scenic settings. We highlight the details, emotions, and environment of your day.

Engagements & Proposals

Popular proposal spots include Upper Bidwell Park, the Chico State rose garden, and vineyard estates. We help plan and photograph the moment discreetly.

Destination Engagements

Plan a weekend around Chico—enjoy local wineries, stroll historic downtown, and explore the scenic trails and river access in Bidwell Park for a diverse photo set.

Portraits & Branding

We photograph seniors, families, and professionals in Chico’s natural and urban settings, from leafy parks to historic brick-lined streets.

Corporate & Events

Chico’s event spaces are ideal for retreats, conferences, and celebrations. We provide professional coverage that blends posed and candid storytelling.

What Sets Us Apart

Experienced in outdoor and cultural venues
Hybrid coverage: digital + film
Personalized planning and location scouting
Timeless, natural editing style

Best Time & Locations

Spring offers lush greenery and blooms, summer has golden grasslands, and fall brings rich colors. Bidwell Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery grounds, and local vineyards are favorite spots.

Where to Stay

Luxury

Hotel Diamond
Grateful Bed & Breakfast
Bidwell Park Inn

Mid-Range

Oxford Suites Chico
Courtyard by Marriott Chico
Best Western Heritage Inn

Affordable

Motel 6 Chico
Quality Inn Near Chico State
Town House Motel

Popular Wedding Venues

Canyon Oaks Country Club
Patrick Ranch Museum
Centerville Estate

FAQ

Do you secure permits? Yes, we assist with any necessary venue or park permits.

What should we wear? Light, neutral tones complement Chico’s greenery and golden fields.

How fast is delivery? Preview images in one week, full gallery in 4–6 weeks.

Get in Touch

Planning something in Chico? Contact us to start planning your session.

Facts About Chico

Location: Butte County, CA
Population: ~101,000
Known for: Bidwell Park, Chico State, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Nearby: Paradise, Durham, Oroville
Climate: Mediterranean with hot summers