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Wedding Guide

What Does a Wedding Really Cost in Marin?

Stacey Dillon, founder and lead designer at 38north Design Co., talks wedding costs.

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by Stacy Dillon | Partnership
February 2, 2026
A collage of wedding photos featuring couples with a scenic ocean view in the background.

Marin Wedding Guide 2026: Everything You Need to Plan Your Perfect Wedding in Marin

Plan a stunning Marin wedding with iconic venues, local designers and beauty experts for an unforgettable destination celebration.

by Marin Staff | Partnership
January 26, 2026

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