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About Whimsical Events
Couples planning a Bakersfield wedding will find Whimsical Events among the Bakersfield area's wedding photographers. Beyond wedding photographers, the business also offers wedding planners, wedding florists — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding planner in Bakersfield
How much does a wedding planner cost in Bakersfield?
Day-of coordination in Bakersfield commonly runs $800–$2,000; partial planning $2,000–$4,500; full-service planning often starts around $4,500 and scales with the wedding. Many planners saved couples more than their fee through vendor knowledge and mistake-avoidance.
Planner vs. venue coordinator — what's the difference?
A venue coordinator works for the venue and manages the venue's responsibilities. A planner works for you — across every vendor, the timeline, and the day itself. Most couples need at least a day-of coordinator even at venues with great staff.
How does Lazo rank wedding planners in Bakersfield?
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Wedding venues near Whimsical Events
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lino's Venue | 0.1 mi |
| Enlace Ceremonies | 0.2 mi |
| Junior League of Bakersfield | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from Whimsical Events to each venue listed on Lazo.
Bakersfield weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, October, November. The driest months are July, August, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58° | 40° | 11% | 4:28 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Feb | 64° | 43° | 12% | 5:03 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Mar | 70° | 47° | 10% | 6:30 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Apr | 76° | 51° | 6% | 6:55 PM | 7:29 PM |
| May | 84° | 58° | 3% | 7:17 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Jun | 92° | 65° | 1% | 7:35 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Jul | 98° | 71° | 0% | 7:34 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Aug | 97° | 70° | 0% | 7:10 PM | 7:44 PM |
| Sep | 91° | 65° | 0% | 6:29 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Oct | 80° | 55° | 3% | 5:46 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Nov | 67° | 45° | 5% | 4:12 PM | 4:49 PM |
| Dec | 59° | 40° | 10% | 4:05 PM | 4:44 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Bakersfield Airport (4.7 mi from Bakersfield). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Bakersfield.
Getting to Bakersfield
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BFL Meadows Field | 5 mi | 5 min |
| SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | 80 mi | 2 hr |
| BUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | 89 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 101 mi | 2 hr 10 min |
| San Diego | 212 mi | 4 hr 20 min |
| Las Vegas | 224 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
| San Francisco Bay | 251 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Bakersfield; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1531 19th St, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- Where
- Bakersfield · central Bakersfield
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Wedding Planners · Wedding Florists
- In Bakersfield
- One of 72 wedding planners we list · 18 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (805) 616-1290
- Website
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From Whimsical Events's website
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Around Bakersfield
- Nearest venue
- Lino's Venue, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 60 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 18 within 3 mi, 36 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 39 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from Whimsical Events; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Bakersfield.
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