Elope 253

Elope 253 Small, hyperlocal elopement chapel providing low stress, intimate wedding packages in an awesome spa

The magic is in the mix โ€” and Kim & Kelly have it down to an art ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ’›If the photos donโ€™t fully capture it, trust us when w...
05/22/2026

The magic is in the mix โ€” and Kim & Kelly have it down to an art ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ’›

If the photos donโ€™t fully capture it, trust us when we say the vibes (and the JOY) were STRONG with these two.

Completely unfiltered, hilarious, and the laughter never stopped โ€” especially during the ceremony when Kim told Kelly, "You can't run no more because you chose me!!!"

Oh โ€” and did we mention these two also own their own frozen custard business, ? Catch them at the Proctor Farmers Market every Saturday, serving up happiness in dessert form ๐Ÿจ

Talk about a dream team ๐Ÿ’ซ

Congratulations, K-Squared, and welcome to The Elopers Club ๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.โฃ

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Photography by Lisa Blackmore

Some people post engagement photos... Amanda & Jordan sent the โ€˜surprise, weโ€™re marriedโ€™ text ๐Ÿ˜โœจTheir family thought the...
05/21/2026

Some people post engagement photos... Amanda & Jordan sent the โ€˜surprise, weโ€™re marriedโ€™ text ๐Ÿ˜โœจ

Their family thought they were coming for the Skagit Tulip Festival... but while they were here, they got hitched! The next day, they sent photos to their loved ones with the big news! ๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ’

Amanda + Jordan, may you carry this level of joy (and more) and sleepovers with your best friend from this day forth ๐Ÿฅฐ

Congratulations, you two, and welcome to The Elopers Club โ€” we're SO happy for you!!!

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.

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Photography by Lisa Blackmore

Okay but HOW are two people allowed to be this gorgeous together?! ๐Ÿ˜โœจFrom Shianneโ€™s absolutely dreamy flower crown to th...
05/15/2026

Okay but HOW are two people allowed to be this gorgeous together?! ๐Ÿ˜โœจ

From Shianneโ€™s absolutely dreamy flower crown to the nonstop smiles (and the way these two look at each other)... every second of their day felt so full of love and excitement for the life theyโ€™re building together ๐Ÿ’’

Shianne & Cade, thank you for letting us be part of such a beautiful moment in your story. We are beyond happy for you two!!

Congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club!

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.

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Photography by Lisa Blackmore

10 years together and one very adorable dog named Acorn... Yesena and Deobanie's wedding was full of so much joy from be...
05/14/2026

10 years together and one very adorable dog named Acorn... Yesena and Deobanie's wedding was full of so much joy from beginning to end ๐Ÿ’’

From โ€œjust trying to steal each otherโ€™s Halloween candyโ€ to standing here exchanging vows... we are so, so happy for these two!

Yesena + Deobanie, we wish you a lifetime of terrible dad jokes, cherry blossoms, and all the stickers you could want! ๐Ÿ’›

Congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club ๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.โฃ

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Photography by Heather Leacy Photography

The way he looks at her says it all! ๐Ÿ˜These two met at church, and for Cory, it was love at first sight.  The way they s...
05/13/2026

The way he looks at her says it all! ๐Ÿ˜

These two met at church, and for Cory, it was love at first sight.

The way they subtly connected during their ceremony spoke volumes. Fully present. Fully engaged. The kind of attentiveness that makes the rest of the room disappear for a little while ๐Ÿฅน

Keyoni + Cory (aka Goldmine), congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club. ๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.โฃ

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Photography by Lisa Blackmore

Felt Star Wars Chic, might delete later. Happy May the 4th to all who celebrate! โœจ๐Ÿ’ซ(Can you guess which character inspir...
05/04/2026

Felt Star Wars Chic, might delete later.

Happy May the 4th to all who celebrate! โœจ๐Ÿ’ซ

(Can you guess which character inspired my Wedding Officiating ensemble today?)

617 days ago, Erin met Eder at a Sounders game... and now... they're married! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™ A long-distance love story, these two m...
05/01/2026

617 days ago, Erin met Eder at a Sounders game... and now... they're married! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™

A long-distance love story, these two made it through "every plane, every mile, every countdown, and every tearful goodbye" and now get to spend the rest of their lives together ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅฐ

Our favorite part? These two showed up in matching โ€œMr. + Mrs. Romanโ€ jerseys and walked out after being pronounced married to the Sounders goal song โ€” a full circle moment in the best way โšฝ๐Ÿฅ…๐Ÿ’

Congratulations, Erin & Eder, and welcome to The Elopers Club!๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.

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Photography by Heather Leacy Photography

After 15 years together, some things are just certain for Nadia & Rashad: - Sharing your fries is the ultimate pickup li...
04/30/2026

After 15 years together, some things are just certain for Nadia & Rashad:

- Sharing your fries is the ultimate pickup line๐ŸŸ
- It's essential to have someone always willing to kill the spiders in the house (Nadia) ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ
- These two have been practicing for this day since they first met ๐Ÿ’’

From perfectly understanding each other (yes, even speaking fluent โ€œNadiaโ€), to sharing lifeโ€™s little moments (and fries)... these two have built something steady, playful, and deeply rooted in love.

Nadia & Rashad, we wish you a lifetime of happinessโ€ฆ and perfectly timed potato chips. ๐Ÿ’›

Congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club. ๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.

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From โ€œwalk byโ€ to โ€œwed byโ€โ€ฆ a few years ago, Alexis & Gediminas took a peek at the chapel while walking by โ€” not even en...
04/14/2026

From โ€œwalk byโ€ to โ€œwed byโ€โ€ฆ a few years ago, Alexis & Gediminas took a peek at the chapel while walking by โ€” not even engaged yet โ€” and now here they are, saying โ€œI doโ€ in that very same space ๐Ÿฅฐ

With these two, everything just feels easy ๐Ÿ˜Œ

For Alexis, it was that feeling of calm โ€” of being fully seen, supported, and loved through every version of herself. And for Gediminas, itโ€™s the strength of their bond and the way they show up for each other, no matter what.

Whether theyโ€™re trying new restaurants, working out together, hiking, or just at home with Baxter (who is very clearly spoiled), their favorite thing is simply doing life side by side.

Alexis & Gediminas, this one feels extra special. Congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club. ๐Ÿ’›

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.

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Photography by Heather Leacy Photography

โ€œYouโ€™ve always felt like where my heart belongs.โ€Some love stories take their time โ€” from elementary school, to one date...
04/13/2026

โ€œYouโ€™ve always felt like where my heart belongs.โ€

Some love stories take their time โ€” from elementary school, to one date that didnโ€™t quite land, to finding their way back years laterโ€ฆ Shondi & Derrick knew this time, it was real.

Derrick (an English professor, of course) brought the poetry โ€” reminding everyone that love is delicate, something you build and choose with careโ€ฆ and also, very importantly, that heโ€™s really glad Shondi likes watching sports ๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ˜‚

Leading and loving with full hearts, Shondi & Derrick - we are SO happy for you!!

Shondi & Derrick, congratulations and welcome to The Elopers Club. ๐Ÿ’›

P.S. Shondi's STUNNING dress was from ๐Ÿ˜

๐˜ž๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š.โฃ

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Photography by Lisa Blackmore

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