Choosing the perfect wedding venue is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your planning journey—it sets the tone for everything from your decor to your guest experience. Whether you’re planning a large wedding, navigating a packed schedule, or dealing with travel challenges, you don’t have to settle for anything less than perfection.
Read MoreSo, you're thinking about eloping, but you have no idea where to start? You're in the right place! Gone are the days when eloping meant sneaking off to the courthouse in secret. Over time, the meaning of elopement has completely transformed. Now, it's all about intentional, intimate wedding experiences—just you and your partner (or maybe a small group of your closest people) saying your vows in a way that feels right. Just a wedding day that actually feels like you.
Read MoreThere's something magical about Yosemite National Park in December. The air is crisp, the crowds are sparse, and nature seems to whisper secrets amidst the misty clouds. It's a setting that's both ethereal and intimate, perfect for capturing the raw beauty of love against the backdrop of towering sequoias and cascading waterfalls.
Read MoreNestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Southwest Colorado boasts a breathtaking landscape that becomes truly enchanting during the fall season. As the aspen leaves turn into a fiery display of red, orange, and gold, it sets the perfect backdrop for intimate elopements. The Magic of Southwest Colorado in Fall.
Read MoreIn the heart of summer, against the backdrop of Bella Terre, a serene vineyard reminiscent of an Italian villa, a beautiful union was celebrated with deep-rooted tradition and heartfelt romance. But before the enchanting reception, the day began with a meaningful ceremony at the couple’s family church, adding layers of significance and spirituality to their love story.
Read MoreIn the heart of the Rocky Mountains, where the air is crisp and the landscapes are awe-inspiring, lies a magical destination perfect for an intimate wedding ceremony - Maroon Bells, Colorado. This picturesque location, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes, sets the stage for a romantic elopement, especially during the warm embrace of July.
Read MoreImagine walking down the aisle surrounded by the timeless beauty of art, with masterpieces as your witnesses. It's like something out of a dream, right? Well, let me take you on a journey through the magic of getting married at an art museum – it's a choice that's as stylish as it is romantic.
Read MoreTelluride, Colorado, with its breathtaking landscapes, charming town, and picturesque waterfalls, is an idyllic destination for couples seeking an unforgettable elopement experience.Telluride is nestled within the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, boasting a landscape that blends rugged peaks, lush forests, pristine alpine meadows and stunning waterfalls.
Read MoreIn a world filled with grandiose weddings and elaborate ceremonies, some couples opt for a more intimate and adventurous route to tie the knot. The San Juan Mountains of Colorado, with their breathtaking landscapes and rugged charm, provide the perfect backdrop for an elopement that is as unique as the love it celebrates.
Read MoreTo say 2022 has been a big year is an understatement. This past year was a wild rollercoaster of a year. Compared to 2021 this year felt a little more normal. Every wedding this year has it’s own special elements & I love seeing how creative a couple is and what makes their day unique.
Read MoreThis intimate family-centered elopement in Summit County came with a sweet puppy and a private chef. Mackenzie and Tyler wanted to get married with 12 of their closest family and friends so they got an AirBNB together in Keystone and said their vows at Sapphire Point while overlooking Dillon Reservoir.
Read MoreWhen Sarah and Gavin first contacted me and told me they wanted to elope in Colorado but have never been so they had no idea how to start. All they knew was, it would be just the two of them and they wanted beautiful mountains as a back drop. One of the first places I thought of was Twin Lakes, for its beauty and easy access.
Read MoreWhen I first started photographing elopements in Ouray (pronounced “your-Ray) it was not a well known area but since that time it’s popularity has grown. Ouray is located in what’s call a “box canyon “ which means the town is surrounded by tall , jagged mountains. The San Juan Mountains (which is part of the larger Rocky Mountain range) in south west Colorado are breathtaking!
Read MoreSapphire Point Overlook sits between Keystone and Breckenridge on Swan Mountain Road, at an elevation of 9,500 feet. The overlook offers a stunning view of Dillon Reservoir, hemmed in by the Gore and Tenmile mountain ranges. It is the only designated site where wedding ceremonies are permitted to take place on the Dillon Ranger District. If you want to get married at Sapphire Point, you need to make a reservation
Read MoreTo say 2021 has been a big year is an understatement. This past year was infinitely better than 2020 but still a wild rollercoaster of a year. So many adjustments throughout the year, with the pandemic and reschedules, 2021 is pretty difficult to compare to any other year.
Read MoreWhen Emma and Evan told me they wanted to elope in Garden of the Gods park, my heart jumped for joy! This is an area from my childhood, I know it so well and it’s always so much fun to go exploring. Emma dreamed of getting married in the mountains surrounded by red rocks and Garden of the Gods in Colorado was the perfect fit.
Read MoreWhen Zanna and Sebastian first got engaged, the first thing they did was contact me to let me know “we want to elope but we don’t know where!” I asked her what they love and if they have a favorite location or if they wanted to experience somewhere new? They said they love the ocean and mountains.. After a lot of conversations we ended up choosing San Diego, with its beautiful cliffs overlooking the Pacific ocean.
Read MoreAre you dreaming of the outdoors, far and beautiful places, and stunning views? You may want to consider eloping in Oregon.
Read MoreWhen Jenni and Travis first contacted me, they were asking for a date that I wasn’t available. At first we were all bummed but after sharing dates I did have available they decided to move there date so they could have me photograph their elopement. I was over the moon, to say the least!
Read MoreEver wonder how to elope in Colorado when you live in Nebraska? Well I’m here to help! When Krystal and Ben first contacted me and told me they wanted to elope in Colorado, I was super excited. I’ve literally spent my whole life in and out of Colorado. I grew up spending every summer there camping with my parents and when I learned how to ski, that became my reason to spend time there in the winter! I know and understand the state so well.
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