Santa Ana Courthouse Wedding | Abbey & Mike

Enjoy this beautiful Santa Ana Courthouse wedding featuring Abbey & Mike.  For more info about this wedding venue, also known as the Orange County Courthouse, see the page on our main website. 

Wedding Ceremony at the Santa Ana Courthouse

If you’re looking for an intimate, local, low-key, and budget-friendly way to say “I do,” a Santa Ana Courthouse wedding is a great choice. The Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana, California, offers a charming and historic setting for couples who want a simple yet meaningful ceremony. See a few of our favorite photos from Abbey and Mike’s Wedding.

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A single trained photographer will be able to capture the meaningful natural moments from your wedding with artistry and storytelling, capturing all of the angles, laughs and sweet interactions.

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Wedding Portraits the Santa Ana Courthouse

After the wedding ceremony, be sure to schedule 30 minutes to one hour for your couples portraits. Built in 1901, this historic building features beautiful Romanesque Revival architecture, intricate red brickwork, and elegant wood interiors that make for a stunning wedding backdrop.

See some of the creative and artistic wedding portraits captured at the Santa Ana Courthouse below.

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The Best Photo Spots at the Santa Ana Courthouse

We recommend using these locations for your portraits:

  • The grand staircase inside the courthouse
  • The arched windows for soft, natural light portraits
  • The courthouse steps with the historic facade as a backdrop
  • The surrounding gardens for greenery and romantic shots
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After the Wedding Ceremony

The Santa Ana courthouse doesn’t have a wedding reception area, but there are plenty of nearby restaurants and parks to continue your celebration.

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Santa Ana Courthouse Wedding FAQs

What Should I Wear for a Courthouse Wedding?

A courthouse wedding allows you to be as casual or elegant as you like. Some couples opt for a simple dress and suit, while others go full bridal glam. If you’re looking for something timeless, consider:

For brides: A chic midi or tea-length dress, a jumpsuit, or even a traditional wedding gown for a touch of elegance.

For grooms: A tailored suit, dress pants with a blazer, or even a more relaxed button-down shirt with suspenders.

Where exactly is the Santa Ana Courthouse?

The Santa Ana courthouse is located at 211 W Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Book Your Santa Ana Courthouse Photography!

Contact Us for more information on availability. We’d love to show you our studio in Orange County, California and walk you though our albums, canvases and other print photography products. We can also provide more information on our Wedding Videography and introduce you to our team!