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A simple, carefree elopement for two free-spirited country types in love.
Written by Cheryl Landsberry Celebrant Photos by Romana Saeheng “Taila had butterflies in her tummy when she first laid eyes on Trevor. Trevor thought Taila was just gorgeous, and he instantly wanted to kiss her. As they chatted, Taila noticed how gentlemanly and softly spoken Trevor was. She knew straight away that he was the one for her.” Taila and Trevor were planning a big, rustic styled wedding. Then they started thinking about what was really important to them. And decided, instead, to just get married straight away. They contacted the team from Elope Brisbane, completed the legal Notice, and asked a couple of special friends to be their witnesses. …
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Fur babies are a VIP guest at our weddings
Criona and Michael had just one request for their micro wedding at Kangaroo Point – they wanted their pup, Fenton, to be included in the ceremony. This was no problem for the team at Elope Brisbane, who are always delighted to work with furbabies. Stylist, Miss Weddings, created a circular seating arrangement for ceremony guests with the Brisbane River as the backdrop, on a glorious afternoon. Criona’s family, all still in Ireland, watched the ceremony via Zoom, and the couple can’t wait to jet back to Ireland as soon as they can to celebrate their wedding twice over. Celebrant Cheryl told the story of the couple’s meeting at a beer…
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A beautiful family elopement
Written by Ketrina Coffey Rumbi & Chinedu’s beautiful Elopement ceremony was the perfect family affair. Nestled into the foot of Mt Coot-tha surrounded by bushland and feeling like we’re miles away from it all, their momentous occasion was filled with love, heartfelt commitment and some serious merrymaking. Contrary to their African culture where literally everyone you know are invited to join the celebrations, Rumbi & Chinedu decided on smaller gathering. A gathering to suit their budget, time deprivation and young family. Elope Brisbane were delighted to step up and put together a wedding they would cherish and enjoy. Oh!!! And what a joy it was. Only a short drive from…
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A secret elopement with just the kids at their local beach in Brisbane’s North.
An elopement that also doubled as a beautiful Christmas surprise… being announced months later to family and friends. Written by Cheryl Landsberry / Photos by Romana Saeheng What do you do when you really want to marry your fiancé, but your wedding plans have been upturned by border closures? You could wait until your overseas and interstate family and friends can be in Australia, or you could just spontaneously decide on an intimate little wedding close to home. That’s what this adorable couple did. They let the team at Elope Brisbane do all the planning and headed down to the beach at Scarborough to exchange wedding vows. The wedding ceremony…
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Hannah & Josh’s Riverside Elopement in Brisbane
Written by Ketrina Coffey Celebrant When you know that all you want to do is just marry your person, no bells, no whistles, no stress. Our hearts just melted when marrying Hannah & Josh, so much love, devotion and adoration. Both shy and not wanting ‘a fuss’, the ‘Newly-Wed’s-to-be’ chose Elope Brisbane for the simplicity and intimacy of a small wedding ceremony. Spending quality time together has always been an important element of their relationship, as well being very close to their immediate family. They felt that the best way to honour this was to keep it just them. So, with the love and support of their parents they tied-the-knot at sunset, down by the Brisbane river underneath the iconic Story Bridge. It was symbolic, it was private, it was romantic, it was…
