Small Weddings and Intimate Elopements
Imagining an intimate wedding or elopement? Swoon!
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Featured San Francisco Bay Area Elopement Package | CAVALLO POINT, THE LODGE AT THE GOLDEN GATE
Inviting, intimate, and serene, Cavallo Point is an ideal location to begin your new life together. Whether your celebration is just for the two of you or with a few friends, they'll help you create the dream wedding you envision—plus they offer a SF Bay Area elopement package.
Here are a few highlights:
- Use of one of Cavallo Point's beautiful indoor venues for a private ceremony and reception
- Champagne toast during dinner + custom single-tier wedding cake
- One complimentary night in a Contemporary Deluxe King with view or Historic King Suite with view for bride and groom
- Two 60-minute spa treatments for bride and groom during the weekend of the wedding
9 Tips For Putting Together Your Small Wedding Guest List
Whether you call it a micro wedding, small wedding, tiny wedding, or mini wedding, one thing’s clear: You need to narrow down your guest list! But between hard conversations and potentially hurt feelings, trimming your invites can prove to be tricky. So how do you set yourself up for small-wedding success? Check out these 9 tips for putting together an intimate wedding guest list.
8 Minnesota Venues Perfect for your Micro Wedding
Got big plans for your micro wedding in Minnesota? Going small doesn't mean that you can't make a big impact when it comes to your special day. Whether you're opting to elope with just you and your one-and-only or keep it cozy with your nearest and dearest, these venues provide all the style, all the feels, and all the custom-curated packages you could possibly want for your celebration! You do you, boo!
Perfectly Petite: 13 Boston Venues for your Micro Wedding
Planning a micro wedding in Boston? This New England stunner offers a fantastic array of locations perfect for your small gathering. So whether its a minimony overlooking the harbor, an intimate gathering surrounded by lush gardens, or a romantic elopement aboard a sailboat, these venues offer all the cozy vibes and fabulous amenities needed for your small-yet-stylish soirée.
13 San Diego Micro Wedding Venues With Mega Style
For a micro wedding with mega style, San Diego is a destination that can’t be beat. And there’s a plethora of wedding venues that specialize in cozy minimonies and intimate receptions. From outdoor private event spaces surrounded by lush gardens to blank-space canvases just waiting for your creative touch, these San Diego micro-wedding venues can’t wait to accommodate your small-yet-stylish soirée.
6 Fantastic Fort Worth Wedding Venues Perfect for Micro Weddings
Planning a micro wedding in Fort Worth? Whether that's always been your day-of dream or if it's the new Plan B, these small celebrations can pack a big punch when it comes to style and the guest experience offered. So if you’re looking to scale down that invite list to just your nearest and dearest, check out these beautiful venues that offer custom-curated packages that will save you time, money, and stress when it comes to planning your intimate event.
11 Stylish Wedding Venues for Your Phoenix Micro Wedding
Planning a micro wedding in and around Phoenix? Whether that’s always been your day-of dream or if it’s the new Plan B, small celebrations can pack a big punch when it comes to style and guest experience. So if you’re looking to scale down that invite list to only your nearest and dearest, check out these beautiful venues that offer custom-curated packages that will save you time, money, and stress when it comes to planning your perfect day!
10 Gorgeous North Texas Venues For Your Micro Wedding
Got big plans for your micro wedding in North Texas? Going small doesn't mean that you can't make a big impact when it comes to your special day. Whether you're opting to elope with just you and your one-and-only or keep it cozy with your nearest and dearest, these venues provide all the style, all the feels, and all the custom-curated packages you could possibly want for your celebration! You do you, boo!
4 Maui Venues Perfect for Small Weddings and Elopements
From the impossibly blue shoreline to its lush tropical foliage, Maui is pure romance—and not surprisingly, a popular destination for weddings and elopements. Whether you’re on a budget or willing to splurge, you’ll find some tempting options among these venues that embrace small celebrations.
6 Stylish Dallas Venues with Micro Wedding Packages
Micro Weddings can be even more fun than a grand affair! If you're looking for a quaint family-run venue or a boutique hotel, Dallas has a variety of incredible venues that offer Micro Wedding packages. So if you’re looking to scale down that invite list to just your nearest and dearest, check out these gorgeous venues.
15 Incredible Austin Venues to Host Your Micro Wedding
Looking for an Austin venue that's perfect for your Micro Wedding? If you’re looking to scale down that invite list to just your nearest and dearest, Austin has some incredible venues that offer custom-curated packages for micro weddings. And as this list proves, a shorter guest list doesn’t mean having to compromise your vision for your perfect wedding day!
13 Beautiful Houston Venues for Your Micro Wedding
Planning a micro wedding in Houston? Whether that’s always been your wedding day dream or if it’s the new plan B, these intimate celebrations can pack a big punch when it comes to style and the guest experience offered! So if you’re looking to scale down that invite list to just your nearest and dearest, check out these gorgeous venues that offer custom-curated packages that will save you time, money, and stress when it comes to planning your perfect day!
8 San Antonio Wedding Venues Perfect for Micro Weddings
Intimate weddings can be just as fun, or more, than a larger celebration! Whether you’re looking for a quaint venue on the River Walk or a romantic garden venue, San Antonio has a variety of wedding venues for your micro wedding. And as this list proves, a shorter guest list doesn’t mean having to compromise your vision for your perfect wedding day!
28 Stylish California Venues For Your Micro Wedding
Planning a micro wedding in California? Whether that's always been your day-of dream or if it's the new Plan B, these small celebrations can pack a big punch when it comes to style and the guest experience offered. So if you’re looking to scale down that invite list to just your nearest and dearest, check out these beautiful venues that offer custom-curated packages that will save you time, money, and stress when it comes to planning your intimate event.
12 Perks of Micro Weddings and Elopements
Our favorite thing about micro weddings and elopements is that they open up endless possibilities. When it's just you and your boo, or a cozy VIP guest list, you're able to craft a thoughtfully-curated event full of authenticity, meaning, and connection—without the stress of having to "please" everyone. Here are 12 perks of having a supremely intimate event.
Road Trip Weddings: 14 Of The Best Elopement Destinations In Colorado
Searching for a gorgeous place to elope, but don't want to get on a plane or travel far from home? Thanks to Colorado's picturesque landscape you can exchange vows with a majestic Rocky Mountain backdrop, surrounded by towering trees in a National Forest, on the shores of an impossibly blue alpine lake, among sandstone-capped spires, or in a chic industrial loft looking over the city. Whatever your wedding day style is, adventure awaits at these perfect local hotspots!
Small Wedding Details that are High on Style
There's no reason to skimp on style just because you're having a small wedding. It's all in the details, right? That's why we've rounded up 14 of the most stylish and stunning small wedding details we've seen.
13 Elopement and Micro Wedding Details We're Obsessed With
Need ideas for your elopement or micro wedding? You're in the right place! We've listed 14 small wedding details we're simply obsessed with...proving that even mini weddings can have mega style.
Everything You Need To Know About Small Weddings
Perhaps you need to downsize your guest list due to Covid-19, or maybe you've wanted an intimate wedding all along! In any case, small and micro weddings are growing in popularity and are a wonderful way to tie the knot with just your true-blue nearest and dearest in attendance. Want to pull off a small-scale celebration? Here's a list of resources to help you plan.
7 Santa Barbara Venues Perfect for Small Weddings and Elopements
From the crystal-blue shoreline to its rustic Wine Country, Santa Barbara is pure romance—and not surprisingly, a popular elopement destination. Whether you’re on a budget or willing to splurge, you’ll find some tempting options among these venues that welcome small weddings.
27 Stunning Venues That Make It Easy To Elope
So you’ve decided to elope! While that once meant hopping over to Vegas to a drive-thru chapel with an Elvis impersonator as the officiant (a choice we can still get behind!), elopements today continue to grow in popularity and offer a lot more options. These romantic and fun alternatives to a traditional wedding can happen just about anywhere, and if you’d like to hit the easy button and let someone else take care of the day-of details we've got you covered: From West to East, here’s a handful of beautiful venues that provide creative, comprehensive, and affordable elopement packages so all you need to do is show up and say “I do”.
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