New Orleans Elopement Photographer and Planner
Offering a curated all-in-one elopement experience that covers it all – photography, permits, flowers, officiant and timeline creation.
Custom Elopement Packages in New Orleans for Couples Who Want Meaning Over Chaos
This isn’t just a wedding. It’s a damn good story.
If you’re dreaming of an elopement in New Orleans just the two of you – or up to 25 guests – no stress, no drama; then you’re in the right place.
Skip the outdated traditions. Forget the guest list you don’t even want. You deserve a day that actually feels like you: full of heart, style and that NOLA energy you can’t get enough of.
A New Orleans elopement moves like music—and I know all the right notes to hit. Whether you’re saying “I do” in City Park, on a sailboat at sunset, or beneath the centuries-old oak at the Tree of Life, I’ve got the elopement package to make it easy, beautiful, and 100% you.
An Elopement in New Orleans Feels Like Stepping Into Your Own Love Story
Picture it: sunset light filtering through Spanish moss, the sound of brass drifting from down the street, strangers in the French Quarter raising their drinks to celebrate your love.
New Orleans doesn’t just host your elopement—it joins in.
My job? To make sure your day flows just as naturally. No strict timelines. No awkward posing. No forced money dances.
Just the two of you, fully present, in a city that always says “yes.”
We Craft Elopements in New Orleans Just for You!
The Packages? All-Inclusive and Low-Drama.
We don’t do chaos here. You pick the energy, and I’ll make it happen – officiant, florals, timeline, and photos that actually look like you felt. Whether you want to kiss on a sailboat or sneak away under the oaks, I’ve got the plan (and the crew) to pull it off … Simple!
Our All-Inclusive Elopement Packages in New Orleans Come with a Team That Actually Gets It
Every New Orleans elopement package includes:
⚜️ Photos that feel real—and make you look good!
⚜️ A licensed officiant to make it official
⚜️ Florals that feel like New Orleans
⚜️ Location and permit help so you don’t have to stress the details
⚜️ A custom timeline and detailed planning help—courtesy of my Type A brain and lifelong local knowledge
⚜️ A few thoughtful extras, depending on your package
All-inclusive collections begin at $2,900, with final pricing depending on your location, guest count and the details you want included. Once we connect, I’ll walk you through everything – most couples land on my middle package because it covers everything they need for a seamless experience.
I only take a limited number of elopements each month to maintain the level of service you deserve.
Your Simple 3-Step Elopement Journey
Step 1: Book a Call
Let’s get to know each other! We’ll check your date availability, answer all your burning questions, and make sure we’re a perfect fit. This is your chance to feel confident and excited about the adventure ahead.
Step 2: Reserve Your Date
Ready to lock it in? Secure your elopement date with a signed contract and retainer — easy and straightforward. Once your date is reserved, we officially start planning your next-level day together.
Step 3: Finalize Details & Celebrate
Now the fun begins! We’ll nail down the timeline, location, vendors and all the little details — so you can relax and enjoy your day without a worry. Next up: Elopement Day! It’s time to say “I do” effortlessly, with every moment captured just the way you dreamed.
How We Make Your New Orleans Elopement Actually Happen
(Without the Headaches)
Planning your elopement shouldn’t feel like a second job. You’ve got enough on your plate. We’re here to make sure your New Orleans wedding is easy, fun, and totally unforgettable. Here’s how we take care of the details so you can focus on the good stuff.
Scenery That Matches Your Love Story
Whether you envision exchanging vows under the shade of majestic oaks draped in Spanish moss, beside a peaceful lake at sunset, or in the heart of New Orleans’ rich history, we’ll help you choose the perfect setting. From romantic garden hideaways to iconic city spots, every location is hand-picked to match your style, vibe, and story.
Location Scouting
We do the work so you don’t have to. The locations we include in the guide have all been scouted and vetted by us.
Permits + Logistics
Easily discover what permits or fees may be required at the locations as well as info on the reservation process.
Planning Guide
Activity & Lodging Ideas
Vendor Recommendations
Looking for a jazz band, transportation, hair and makeup artists, restaurant suggestions, or other vendors? We’ve got you covered with local referrals!
Why Our New Orleans Elopement Packages Are the Most Romantic Way to Say “I Do”
Come as you are. Leave with a story worth telling.
Eloping in New Orleans isn’t about settling for something smaller—it’s about choosing something more intentional. More you. A celebration with meaning, movement and a city that knows how to show up for love.
After 11+ years and over 360 elopements photographed, I can tell you this: the real magic lives in the unscripted moments. And when that brass band turns the corner and starts to play? You’ll feel it.
Thinking about eloping in New Orleans? Let’s do it your way—with an elopement package that makes it easy and a team that truly cares.
Stunning Elopement Photography from Couples Who Chose Us
Love Notes from Couples Who Eloped with Us for Their Dream Elopement in NOLA
How much does it cost to elope in New Orleans?
Our full-service New Orleans elopement packages range in price. All include photography, a licensed officiant, florals, permits and more. We make sure every detail is covered so you can focus on the moment. Let’s Chat!
Do we need witnesses for our elopement?
Yes — Louisiana law requires two witnesses. No worries: your photographer often signs as one, and we provide another if needed, so your day is completely legal and stress-free.
How far in advance should we book?
Popular dates book fast in New Orleans. We recommend securing your elopement package at least 3–6 months in advance to lock in your ideal location and vendors.
Can we bring guests to our elopement?
Absolutely! Our New Orleans elopement packages are designed for intimate celebrations with 2–25 guests, so you can share your day with the people who matter most.
Do we need a permit to marry in New Orleans?
Certain public locations—like City Park or Jackson Square—require permits. We guide you through the process and help with handling the paperwork so everything’s squared away for your day.
Where do we get our marriage license?
Marriage licenses are issued by the Orleans Parish Clerk of Court. We provide all the details on what to bring and when to apply, so there are no surprises on your elopement day.
What happens if it rains?
No worries — we always have a Plan B location ready. Your New Orleans elopement will be beautiful rain or shine, whether under moss-draped oaks or inside a charming city venue. Clear umbrellas during light rain looks great in photos too!
Is Mardi Gras a good time to elope?
Honestly? No. Mardi Gras week is extremely busy and logistically challenging. We highly recommend planning your New Orleans elopement before or after Mardi Gras for a smoother, more enjoyable experience.
Let’s Create Your Dream Destination Elopement in New Orleans
Let’s make it official – with all the soul, charm, and romance New Orleans has to offer.
Want the scoop on our all-inclusive NOLA elopements? Check your date, fill out the form, and we’ll set up a time to chat. Can’t wait to hear what kind of magic you’re bringing to the Big Easy!