"We decided to get married on a Tuesday and were legally married by noon. The chapel was gorgeous and the officiant made it feel so personal. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a same-day wedding in the South Bay."
— Maria & Carlos R.
Walk in together. Leave married. The South Bay Wedding Center in Lawndale makes same-day weddings simple, beautiful, and legal — starting at $395.
Truly Same-Day
Walk in, get your marriage license, have your ceremony, and leave legally married — all in about one hour.
On-Site Marriage License
No courthouse visit required. Confidential marriage license issued on-site by a licensed notary.
Beautiful Chapel
Designer-inspired space with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, a flower wall, and sparkling chandeliers.
No Witnesses Needed
California confidential marriage licenses require no witnesses — just the two of you.
Open 7 Days a Week
Mon–Fri 9AM–6PM · Sat–Sun 9AM–2PM. Walk-ins welcome. Same-day availability most days.
Over 300 Five-Star Reviews
Trusted by thousands of couples across Los Angeles, the South Bay, and beyond.
$395+
Ideal for: Already have your marriage license
$499.99+
Ideal for: Need everything in one visit
Custom
Ideal for: Full experience with photography
A $30 notary fee applies to packages including a marriage license. View full details at SouthBayWeddingCenter.com
"We decided to get married on a Tuesday and were legally married by noon. The chapel was gorgeous and the officiant made it feel so personal. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a same-day wedding in the South Bay."
— Maria & Carlos R.
"We did the complete package and it was seamless. Marriage license, ceremony, photos — all in one visit. The staff made us feel so special. Best decision we ever made."
— Jessica & Tom W.
"Perfect for our elopement. No fuss, no stress. The chapel is beautiful and the bilingual officiant was wonderful. We were married in under an hour!"
— Ana & Luis M.
The South Bay Wedding Center is located at 15424 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 101, Lawndale, CA 90260 — centrally located in the South Bay with free parking and easy freeway access.
Minutes from Torrance, Hawthorne, Gardena, Redondo Beach, and Manhattan Beach