Elopements

A collection of worldwide LGBTQ+ elopement stories.

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Nik & Nini – A Second Marriage and Unlearnings

For Nini this was a second marriage, coming into it with a child. For Nik, there were challenges of an autoimmune disease. But, they’ve overcome it all.

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Courtney & Sam – An Elopement in Sedona

After three years together, Courtney and Sam knew that a private elopement in Sedona was the perfect next step.

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Alyssa & Jo – An Elopement at a sacred Tree Of Life in New Orleans

Alyssa and Jo eloped in New Orleans, with just their Moms in tow. The ceremony took place at the gorgeous and sacred Tree Of Life, promises and memories made.

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Betsy & Lora – A Sunrise Hike & Elopement in the Dolomites

After a sunrise hike, Betsy and Lora eloped among the Dolomites. Their adventure elopement was filled with promises, vows and champagne to celebrate wife and wife.

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Mae & Stelle – A Boho Elopement in the Sedona Desert

After an undeniable fate brought them back together, Mae and Stella eloped with a handful of guests in the desert of Sedona in a boho inspired day.

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Jess & Lara – An Intimate Wedding at Robberg Nature Reserve

At Robberg Nature Reserve, South Africa, these two brides shared an intimate exchange of vows and promises, a wedding full of emotion and joy

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Jasmine & Meagan – Beating Cancer and an Adventure Elopement

After a cancer diagnosis their relationship became unbreakable – once she’d bet cancer, she knew the time to get married was right, and so that’s what they did.

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Bethany & Hailee – Planning in Elopement in Less Than a Month

A big wedding never felt right, so on a whim, one bride brought a dress and hours later a date was set. They planned their entire New Mexico elopement in less than a year.

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Amanda & Shine – Compromising and Choosing a Micro-Wedding

For Amanda & Shine, a micro-wedding in the desert was a compromise – turns out it was the perfect option for them both. With a handful of guests they said ‘I do’.

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Michelle & Sophie – An Elopement at Lake Tekapo

loping meant taking away the stress of guests, and by Lake Tekapo, New Zealand Michelle and Sophie said ‘I do’ with their kids and their parents.