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How To Get Married in Rocky Mountain National Park
Getting married? Congratulations! Now, it’s time to figure out the details. When do you want to get married? Where do you want to get married? And, more importantly, how do you want to get married? Do you want to have a big wedding, a small intimate wedding, or are you planning to elope? If you love…
Bonez Wedding Reception Venue
Bonez is a Tequila Bar and Grill that is a favorite among Crested Butte locals and visitors. If you’re planning to get married in Crested Butte, Bonez is an amazing place for you to host your wedding reception as it is one of the larger event spaces in town! Getting to Bonez When you’re driving into…
Crested Butte vs Telluride Elopement
If a high alpine elopement in a small, cozy ski town is your idea of the perfect day, then the Colorado towns of Crested Butte and Telluride should be top of your list. Learn what sets each town apart as you decide between the two! Crested Butte vs Telluride Similarities There’s probably a reason you’ve…
How to Get a Marriage License in Colorado
Congratulations! You’re going to marry the love of your life! Amidst the excitement of your engagement, you realize that there are still a ton of decisions to make… Even if you don’t want a big, elaborate wedding, you still have some planning to do. Do you want a small, intimate gathering? Do you want to plan an…
How to Plan a Winter Elopement in Colorado
While Colorado enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year, it still gets its fair share of snow, making the state a mountainous winter wonderland for a few months out of the year. If you are enchanted by the idea of a Colorado winter elopement, check out this guide to planning one! Why Plan a Colorado…
Top Crested Butte Wedding Venues
Crested Butte is one of the top elopement and wedding locations in Colorado, thanks to its secluded location, fun downtown, and beautiful surroundings. If you’re thinking of hosting your nuptials in Crested Butte, make sure to check out this list of top Crested Butte wedding venues first! Where is Crested Butte? You’ll find the small…
Best Locations for Telluride Elopement Photos
If you’re planning on eloping in the mountain paradise that is Telluride, Colorado, you’ll want to be familiar with all of the magical elopement photo spots. Check out this guide to the most picturesque places in the area where you can document your special day! What to Keep in Mind About Elopement Photo Lighting Now…
Colorado Elopement Guide
You’ve decided that an epic and intentional Colorado elopement is in your future… With mountain views, old Western towns, national parks, and endless opportunities for adventure, Colorado is the perfect state for an elopement! Even if hiking a 14-er to exchange your vows at the top of a mountain is not your ideal way to…
Crested Butte Elopement Guide
In Crested Butte, also known as “The Wildflower Capital of Colorado,” you’ll find a lively town framed by mountains and lots of opportunities for outdoor adventure. Sound like what you’re looking for in an elopement location? Check out this Crested Butte elopement guide and start putting together your perfect day! How to Get to Crested…
Telluride Elopement Guide: The Only One You’ll Ever Need
Telluride provides one of the most magical elopement settings in Colorado, with stunning mountainscapes, untouched wilderness, and a charming old town. Imagining your special day in the area? Read on to learn what to keep in mind as you plan your Telluride elopement! How to Get to Telluride The small town of Telluride lies near…
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Woods Walk Wedding Guide [How To, Photos, Prices, Tips, & More]
The Woods Walk wedding ceremony site is a beautiful, affordable outdoor wedding venue in Crested Butte. In fact, it is so beautiful and accessible that it is the most popular wedding site in Crested Butte, ahead of Peanut Lake and Gunsight Bridge. From the wedding site, you see a beautiful aspen grove, Mt. Crested Butte…
Silverton Wedding Venues & Elopement Locations
Silverton, Colorado is an old mining town that sits at 9,318 feet elevation in the San Juan Mountains. Only a short distance from Ouray, Colorado via the Million Dollar Highway, Silverton is one of the most beautiful places you could ever say your vows. Now, the town of Silverton isn’t the most accessible town in…
Elopement Timeline Inspo to Help Plan Your Day!
Eloping is a great way to celebrate your marriage without the stress of a full-blown wedding. But what kind of elopement do you want to have and what should the itinerary be like? Read on to check out sample elopement timelines that will serve as inspiration and help your day run smoothly. What Can Your…
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Sapphire Point Overlook Wedding Guide [Tips & Photos]
Sapphire Point Overlook is a very popular outdoor wedding and elopement location in Dillon, Colorado (at the top of Swan Mountain Road, between Breckenridge & Keystone for all of you skiers). This beautiful location sits right at 9,500 feet above sea-level and provides easy access to amazing views in Summit County and a perfect location…
Eloping in the Garden of the Gods: All You Need to Know
If you’re in search of a gorgeous natural setting for your elopement, you won’t find a more magical spot than the Garden of the Gods. Thinking of spending your special day here? Read on for all you need to know about eloping in Garden of the Gods. What is the Garden of the Gods? Think…
Mountain Elopements: 4 Helpful Things to Know
You’ve decided to elope & you love the idea of mountains on your day! That’s super cool and I’m very pumped for you guys. Before you get too far in your planning process, here are some things that I love sharing with couples while helping plan their mountain elopement: You don’t have to hike I…
Tips For Bomb Getting Ready Photos On Your Wedding Day
Here are some tips for getting ready photos on your wedding day! Getting ready photos are a really special part of your day and good planning will help ensure that your photographer can deliver amazing, meaningful getting ready photos in your final gallery. As a photographer, I’ve photographed over 100 weddings over the years and…