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About Elam's Hallmark Shop
Based in La Mesa, Elam's Hallmark Shop works with couples planning weddings throughout San Diego, California. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Nan Couts Cottage and Brick + Laurel. 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 stationer in San Diego
How much do wedding invitations cost in San Diego?
Couples typically spend $400–$1,500 on invitation suites, driven by printing method — digital printing at the lower end, letterpress and foil above it. Order 10–15% extra for keepsakes and mistakes, and start 4–5 months before the wedding.
How does Lazo rank invitations & stationery in San Diego?
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 Elam's Hallmark Shop
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Nan Couts Cottage | 0.6 mi |
| Brick + Laurel | 0.9 mi |
| Ronald Reagan Community Center | 3.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from Elam's Hallmark Shop to each venue listed on Lazo.
San Diego weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66° | 50° | 13% | 4:29 PM | 5:05 PM |
| Feb | 66° | 52° | 15% | 5:00 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Mar | 67° | 54° | 10% | 6:24 PM | 6:56 PM |
| Apr | 69° | 57° | 6% | 6:45 PM | 7:18 PM |
| May | 70° | 60° | 2% | 7:05 PM | 7:40 PM |
| Jun | 72° | 63° | 0% | 7:21 PM | 7:58 PM |
| Jul | 75° | 66° | 0% | 7:21 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Aug | 77° | 68° | 0% | 6:59 PM | 7:33 PM |
| Sep | 77° | 66° | 1% | 6:22 PM | 6:54 PM |
| Oct | 75° | 62° | 4% | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov | 71° | 55° | 6% | 4:11 PM | 4:47 PM |
| Dec | 66° | 50° | 10% | 4:06 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 San Diego Lindbergh Field (1.8 mi from San Diego). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in San Diego.
Getting to San Diego
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| SAN San Diego International Airport | 2 mi | 5 min |
| CLD McClellan-Palomar Airport | 29 mi | 45 min |
| SNA John Wayne Orange County International Airport | 78 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 111 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| Las Vegas | 265 mi | 5 hr 30 min |
| Phoenix | 299 mi | 6 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central San Diego; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 5500 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 207, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Where
- La Mesa · 10 miles northeast of central San Diego
- Listed under
- Invitations & Stationery
- In San Diego
- One of 69 invitations & stationery we list · 3 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (619) 465-8112
- Website
- Visit site
From Elam's Hallmark Shop's website
“Visit us at the Elam's Hallmark Shop location in La Mesa, CA. We offer greeting cards, christmas ornaments, gift wrap, home décor and more!”stores.hallmark.com
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Around La Mesa
- Nearest venue
- Nan Couts Cottage, 0.6 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 44 wedding venues
- Invitations & Stationery nearby
- 3 within 3 mi, 25 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 43 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- El Cajon, Spring Valley, Santee, Lemon Grove
Distances are straight-line from Elam's Hallmark Shop; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around San Diego.
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