Elopement Packages in New Orleans That Actually Make Sense

Elope in New Orleans with a Package That Actually Makes Sense

Let’s cut through the noise. You want something beautiful, simple, and legal. Whether you're dreaming of a jazz-filled street corner or a quiet garden, our all-inclusive elopement packages in New Orleans feel natural—and dare we say, fun.

👉 Real elopements, no stress, and zero binders.

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Showcase of real couples who eloped in New Orleans:

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What You Get When You Elope in New Orleans With Us

✓ Photography

Thoughtful, cinematic coverage by your New Orleans elopement photographer who knows where the light hits just right—and how to make you feel like yourselves in front of a camera. No awkward posing. Just the good stuff.

✓ Planning & Coordination

No spreadsheets, no stress. We’ll handle the timeline, permits, and logistics so you don’t have to guess what’s legal, fun and worth it (or what's overrated).

✓ Licensed Officiant

Our officiants bring the good energy—religious or secular, heartfelt or hilarious. Whatever feels like you. Completely customized for you!

✓ Permit & Location Guidance

We know exactly which spots need permits and when to go for the best light (and least foot traffic). You won’t need to worry about a thing.

✓ Optional Add-Ons

  • Live brass band for your second line 🎺
  • Hair & makeup artistry
  • Florals (flower crowns, loose petals, floral arches and all that jazz)
  • Live solo or trio ceremony musicians
  • Private sailboat ceremony

How Do You Want to Elope in New Orleans?

🎷 Classic French Quarter Elopement

Cobblestone streets, iron balconies, and live jazz in the background—this is the elopement in New Orleans everyone dreams of.

🌿 Garden District or City Park Elopement

Quiet, romantic, and shaded by centuries-old oaks. You’ll feel like you stepped into a movie scene.

⛵ Sailboat Elopement on Lake Pontchartrain

Private boat. Sunset vows. Champagne on the water. It's a whole thing—and it's amazing.

🎥 Video Tour: What It’s Like to Elope in New Orleans

Watch how one couple said I do in the heart of New Orleans.

Elope New Orleans: Package Pricing & What’s Included

  • Simple Elopement: $2900 — Officiant + private sailboat + photos + flowers
  • Epic Elopement: $5,500 — Full planning + officiant + photos + florals + cake + solo musician

📝 All packages include legal guidance, permit help, and a local who knows her stuff. These New Orleans elopement packages are designed to actually make sense.

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The Best Places to Elope in New Orleans (Legally & Beautifully)

Here are some of the best places to elope in New Orleans—iconic, romantic, and totally ceremony-worthy:

  • Jackson Square – Requires a permit, but totally worth it for that iconic backdrop.
  • City Park – Bridges, trees, and less foot traffic = a perfect match. Permit required.
  • Pirate Alley – Intimate, charming, and tucked away just enough.
  • Audubon Park – Especially dreamy near the Tree of Life. Permit required.
  • Lakeside (Pontchartrain) – Ceremony on the water? Yes, please.

👀 Want to see real examples? Check out real couples we’ve helped

Why Couples Love to Elope New Orleans With Us

We’re not a big wedding machine. We’re a two-woman powerhouse (hi, it’s Marcia & Krislyn) who truly care about your story, your time, and making sure your elopement in New Orleans is actually enjoyable.

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Elope New Orleans: Common Questions, Answered

How much does it cost to elope in New Orleans?

Our couples spend between $2,900 and $5,500 depending on the package and add-ons like music, florals, and hair/makeup.

Do I need a permit to elope in New Orleans?

Yes—for many public spaces like Jackson Square. We’ll tell you exactly what you need and if included in your package...file it for you.

What’s included in a New Orleans elopement package?

Every package includes photography, an officiant, permit guidance, and planning help. Some include florals, musicians, and even a sailboat.

Can you help with the marriage license?

Totally. We guide you through the steps—including how to get the 24-hour waiver if needed.

What if we want a few guests?

We offer small wedding packages for up to 25 guests. Just mention it when you reach out.

Can we do a second line?

Yes! It’s one of our most popular options. We’ll help with required permits, band, and route.

Do you travel outside New Orleans?

We specialize in NOLA, Biloxi, and nearby coastal spots. We’re game for wherever you want to elope!

Why should we choose a New Orleans elopement over a traditional wedding?

Because New Orleans knows how to do intimate and unforgettable. A New Orleans elopement lets you skip the guest list politics and do something that actually feels like you. Street music, historic backdrops, amazing food—it’s a whole experience, not just a ceremony.

What’s the best time of year for a New Orleans elopement?

We elope year-round, but October–April has the best weather (and fewer sweat-related regrets). We’ll guide you through picking a date that avoids major festivals or helps you lean into the chaos—your call.

Want to Elope in New Orleans? You’re Speaking My Language.

Whether you want to marry under a centuries-old tree or dance down Royal Street with a brass band behind you—we’ll make it real.

Book Your New Orleans Elopement

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