Elopement Planning Resources + Blogs

Raving Reviews 4.9 stars across 87 Google reviews. Here is what real couples say, word for word. “Even with having to go from Plan A, to Plan B, to Plan C due to the weather, Brit was there guiding us and calming our nerves. She’s a trooper.” – Laura “My wife and I wanted to […]

Meet Brit Hey, I’m Brit. Texas Panhandle born and raised, wife, mom of two, sarcasm connoisseur, and the owner of a backyard that happens to be Palo Duro Canyon. I have been photographing weddings since 2006 and planning Texas adventure elopements since before they were a movement. Established 2019, this site is where my home-state […]

Lost Maples Weddings Looking for a more central Texas elopement and don’t want to travel far? Lost Maples is perfect for that intimate wedding/elopement Lost Ma­ples is located in Ban­dera, Texas and Real coun­ties just north of Vanderpool, Texas on the Sabinal River. If you’re a history buff you will absolutely love to know that […]

Hill Country + Fredericksburg Weddings + Elopements The Texas Hill Country is rolling green hills, spring-fed swimming holes, wineries with golden-hour rows, and small towns that treat newlyweds like family. Fredericksburg is the heart of it: German bakeries, 100+ wineries, and Enchanted Rock twenty minutes up the road for a summit ceremony before a tasting-room […]

Elopement Planning Guides Everything I know about eloping in Texas, written down. Start here. The big ones: Where to Elope in Texas: The Best Locations | The Ultimate Big Bend Handbook | The Ultimate Palo Duro Canyon Handbook | The Hill Country Handbook Planning: The 10 Steps to Planning Your Texas Elopement | Top 10 […]

Big Bend Weddings + Elopements Big Bend is the crown jewel of Texas elopements. Fifteen hundred foot canyon walls on the Rio Grande, hot springs you can soak in with your rings on, the Chisos Mountains glowing copper at golden hour, and a certified International Dark Sky park overhead, which means the Milky Way comes […]

Colorado Bend State Park Weddings + Elopements Yes, Texas has waterfalls. Gorman Falls is a 70 foot spring-fed waterfall hidden inside Colorado Bend State Park, pouring over ferns and travertine like it got lost on the way to Hawaii. You hike in, the canyon goes green, and suddenly you are standing somewhere that does not […]

Possum Kingdom Lake Weddings + Elopements So, I know the name Hell’s Gate does not exactly scream love, but hear me out. Hell’s Gate is two massive cliffs standing guard over a huge cove at Possum Kingdom Lake, and it is one of the most impressive sights in Texas. Picture your guests floating below on […]

Enchanted Rock Weddings + Elopements Enchanted Rock is a giant pink granite dome rising out of the Hill Country, and from the top you can see forever. The Tonkawa believed the rock held spiritual power, and honestly, stand up there at sunrise and you will not argue. If your dream wedding involves a summit, a […]

Garner State Park Weddings + Elopements Garner State Park is where Texas keeps its summer romance. The Frio River running clear and cold under bald cypress trees, Old Baldy standing guard over the valley, and the pavilion where Texans have been dancing to the jukebox on summer nights since the 1940s. If your grandparents fell […]