If you’re planning an elopement in Shenandoah National Park, chances are you’re dreaming of something wild, intimate, and true to you. But once the excitement settles in, one big question pops up:👉 Do we need an officiant for Shenandoah National Park elopements? The short answer is: Yes, Virginia does require an officiant to legally marry […]

If you’re dreaming of an adventurous, deeply meaningful elopement in nature, Shenandoah National Park is one of the best places to make it happen. With endless mountain views, winding trails, waterfalls, and quiet overlooks, it’s the perfect setting for couples who want their wedding day to be more than just a ceremony—it’s an full-day adventure […]

Eloping in Shenandoah offers not only a stunning setting but also a world of immersive experiences to make your day unforgettable. Here’s a curated list of the best activities for your elopement in Shenandoah National Park: 1. Hike to Iconic Overlook Ceremonies Here is some inspiration from a Stony Man Summit elopement ceremony! 2. Easy, […]

From a Shenandoah Elopement Photographer Who’s Seen It All If you’re dreaming of saying your vows surrounded by rolling mountains, golden light, and just the two of you (or maybe a handful of your favorite people), Shenandoah National Park is pure magic. As a Shenandoah elopement photographer, I’ve had the honor of capturing intimate ceremonies […]

If you’re dreaming of a heartfelt, intimate ceremony surrounded by the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains, wildflowers, and golden sunsets, you’ve probably already Googled “Where to elope in Shenandoah National Park.” And you’re in the right place. I’m a Shenandoah elopement photographer who has explored this beautiful park in every season, and I’ve created this guide […]

First off—congratulations! If you’re reading this, you’re probably just starting to dream up your Shenandoah National Park elopement. As a photographer who has spent countless mornings and evenings capturing couples against Shenandoah’s stunning backdrops, I can tell you: you’ve picked an absolutely magical place to say “I do.” But once you’ve decided where, the next […]