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About Shay's Flowers & Gifts
Shay's Flowers & Gifts brings florist services to weddings across Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur, California, working from Santa Cruz. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including London Nelson Community Center and The Wedding Connection. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding florist in Monterey
How much do wedding flowers cost in Monterey?
Couples in Monterey commonly budget $1,500–$4,000 for florals, with bridal bouquets, ceremony pieces, and centerpieces as the main drivers. Seasonal, locally available blooms stretch budgets furthest — share your palette and priorities and let the florist propose within them.
How does Lazo rank wedding florists in Monterey?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Shay's Flowers & Gifts
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| London Nelson Community Center | 0.1 mi |
| The Wedding Connection | 0.3 mi |
| 7 Squid Row | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Shay's Flowers & Gifts to each venue listed on Lazo.
Monterey weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September, October, November. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 43° | 17% | 4:36 PM | 5:15 PM |
| Feb | 62° | 45° | 22% | 5:12 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Mar | 62° | 46° | 21% | 6:40 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 63° | 47° | 11% | 7:07 PM | 7:42 PM |
| May | 65° | 50° | 4% | 7:31 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Jun | 68° | 52° | 1% | 7:49 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 69° | 54° | 0% | 7:48 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Aug | 70° | 55° | 0% | 7:22 PM | 7:58 PM |
| Sep | 71° | 54° | 1% | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Oct | 70° | 51° | 5% | 5:56 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Nov | 65° | 46° | 13% | 4:20 PM | 4:58 PM |
| Dec | 62° | 43° | 18% | 4:12 PM | 4:53 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Monterey Peninsul Airport (2.9 mi from Monterey). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Monterey.
Getting to Monterey
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MRY Monterey Regional Airport | 3 mi | 5 min |
| SJC Mineta San Jose International Airport | 53 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| SQL San Carlos Airport | 66 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Bay | 86 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Sacramento | 139 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Los Angeles | 271 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Monterey; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 411 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
- Where
- Santa Cruz · 27 miles north of central Monterey
- Listed under
- Wedding Florists
- In Monterey
- One of 120 wedding florists we list · 15 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (831) 458-1118
- Website
- Visit site
From Shay's Flowers & Gifts's website
“A local trusted florist in downtown, Santa Cruz offering quality flowers at good prices. Family owned and operated since 2006”shaysflowersandgifts.com
- Services they list
- Bridal bouquets
- In business since
- 2006
Read from shaysflowersandgifts.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Shay's Flowers & Gifts before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Santa Cruz
- Nearest venue
- London Nelson Community Center, 0.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 30 wedding venues
- Wedding Florists nearby
- 15 within 3 mi, 32 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 64 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Capitola, Soquel, Scotts Valley, Felton
Distances are straight-line from Shay's Flowers & Gifts; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Monterey.
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