Events & Entertainment Costs in San Francisco, CA

Verified cost ranges for events & entertainment in San Francisco

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Events & Entertainment Costs in San Francisco

Cost ranges verified from official sources

Wedding Planner (Full Service)

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$1,010

Average

$2,528

High

$4,046

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Day-of Wedding Coordinator

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$1,177

Average

$1,785

High

$2,393

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Wedding Officiant

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$116

Average

$173

High

$231

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Wedding Dress Alterations

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$23

Average

$145

High

$266

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Wedding Cake

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$315

Average

$7,306

High

$14,296

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$491

Average

$1,893

High

$3,295

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Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$523

Average

$636

High

$749

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$521

Average

$1,210

High

$1,899

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Wedding Photographer

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$452

Average

$2,432

High

$4,412

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Wedding Videographer

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$507

Average

$1,010

High

$1,513

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Photo Booth Rental

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$235

Average

$1,308

High

$2,381

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Wedding DJ

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$183

Average

$5,948

High

$11,713

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Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$202

Average

$1,911

High

$3,621

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Live Band (Wedding)

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$706

Average

$1,501

High

$2,296

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$394

Average

$1,587

High

$2,780

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$24

Average

$366

High

$709

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Event Catering (Per Person)

San Francisco, CA

3 sources

Low

$438

Average

$774

High

$1,110

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Bounce House Rental

San Francisco, CA

2 sources

Low

$69

Average

$133

High

$197

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Understanding Events & Entertainment Costs in San Francisco

Wedding planner costs in San Francisco vary significantly due to the city's competitive market, high cost of living, and premium vendor ecosystem. The range reflects differences in planner experience, package scope, and the complexity of coordinating events in a market where venue availability, vendor rates, and logistics are more expensive than many other regions. Planners in this market typically charge premium rates to account for higher operational costs and client expectations.

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