frequently asked questions 💭

  • click here to review our cancellation policy.

  • submit a large group event inquiry, and let’s plan together!

  • yes, if you wish to secure your date and time.

    no events will receive a reservation confirmation without paying a deposit.

    reservations in violation of payment deadlines will be canceled.

    click here to review our policy.

  • yes! payment plans are available on HoneyBook.com ONLY.

    depending on your requested frequency, payment plans can be offered for one month. contact Carlin for more specific details before your contract is drafted.

    • Honeybook

    • Zelle 562-387-3304

    • Apple pay

    no cash, personal checks, or cashier’s checks accepted.

    Review our full terms and conditions.

  • you can submit a request for an unlisted location when booking for an additional fee.

    houses and private property requests may require a travel fee.

  • Locations that I’ve designated as “no tables permitted” help protect me. Some locations are not safe for me to carry a wooden table through.

    Consider booking either the bare lux picnic or bare lux dream!

  • Yes, you can! Backyard picnics are perfect for relaxing and intimate picnics, or for birthdays, brunches, and movie nights! We would love to be a part of whatever memories you want to make.

    We can also set up in AirBnb / Peer Spaces.

    Private event space are mandatory for private chefs.

  • Yes! Any events for Santa Barbara must provide 2 weeks’ advanced notice to request permits.

  • Absolutely–pictures and screenshots of your inspiration are valuable to my planning process.

    You can create a private Pinterest board and send me a link when booking.

    Or, you can send your inspiration through email.

  • Yes, you can bring your own food. If you want to avoid the hassle, you are welcome to browse through our add-ons, including desserts, meats and cheeses, fruits, and more!

    Hosting an event? Bare Lux Events also offers customizable menus. Catering and private chefs can be requested depending on availability and location; price varies. Reach out to request your menu!

  • The presence of alcohol and illicit drugs in public spaces is prohibited during your event.

    Cilck here to review our terms and conditions.

    Please be mindful of public spaces and the peace of others around your picnic site.

  • We can relocate your picnic indoors! Or, we can reschedule your picnic for another warm and sunny day ☀️

  • about two weeks! weekends tend to be pretty busy, so the more notice, the better.

  • no! we leave after you're settled and return once your picnic reservation ends. If you need us during your picnic, you can call or text the team, and they will be on-site within a few minutes.

  • no, if you wish to leave early, please give us a 30 minutes notice via phone call or text.

    you are responsible for all items for the full time of your event/until bare lux events returns, and you may be liable for damages to our property or accessories.

  • it depends on how you think the kids will be comfortable. If you'd like us to include seating and food for them, contain the kids in the guest count.

    if you have a question, you can always send us a message, and we're happy to discuss it.