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Rock 'n' Roll Wedding at Old Sugar Mill | Clarksburg, California | Justin Buettner Wedding Photography

If you’ve ever dreamed of a wedding that feels more like the ultimate rock concert than a traditional ceremony, this Old Sugar Mill rock 'n' roll wedding in Clarksburg, California will blow you away. Leather jackets, neon signs, vintage guitars, and a love story that screams “encore!” – this day was pure magic.Captured by Sacramento-based wedding photographer Justin Buettner of Justin Buettner Wedding Photography, this non-traditional celebration proves that Old Sugar Mill is hands-down one of the coolest industrial-chic wedding venues in Northern California.

A Rock 'n' Roll Love Story at Old Sugar Mill Old Sugar Mill’s raw brick walls, exposed beams, and sprawling winery grounds created the perfect backdrop for this edgy, alternative wedding vibe. Whether you're planning a rock 'n' roll wedding, boho celebration, or just want something completely different from ballroom blandness – this venue delivers.

The Most Epic Buffet-Style Reception (Yes, the Food Rocked Too!) Let’s talk about the food – because this wasn’t just any catered wedding meal. The couple opted for a gourmet buffet-style dinner that had guests going back for thirds (a rarity at weddings!). The buffet setup flowed perfectly within Old Sugar Mill’s barrel room, keeping the high-energy concert vibe alive while guests loaded up on delicious, hearty food that matched the rock 'n' roll spirit.


Concert-Worthy Reception Under the Lights The reception? Think Coachella meets wedding reception. Custom neon signs, a live rock band crushing covers of Guns N’ Roses and Foo Fighters, and a first dance that turned into a full-on performance with the entire wedding party on stage.Justin Buettner Wedding Photography was there for every second – from golden hour portraits among the vineyards to sparkler exits that lit up the Clarksburg sky.


Why Old Sugar Mill is Perfect for Rock 'n' Roll & Alternative Weddings

  • Industrial-rustic charm with exposed brick and towering architecture

  • Multiple winery rooms for ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception

  • On-site coordination and incredible preferred vendor list

  • Only 15 minutes from downtown Sacramento – easy for guests

  • Endless photo backdrops: vineyards, sugar towers, barrel rooms, and rustic bridges


Bridal Party Group Shot at Old Sugar Mill, photographed by Justin Buettner Wedding Photography

Searching for Old Sugar Mill wedding inspiration? This rock 'n' roll themed wedding proves the venue works for every style – from vintage and boho to full-on alternative and edgy.Ready to plan your own Old Sugar Mill wedding? Dates book fast – especially for 2026 and 2027! Photography: Justin Buettner Wedding Photography



Venue: Old Sugar Mill, Clarksburg, California https://oldsugarmill.com/weddings.html




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