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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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Victoria & Brody’s Beautiful Bayside Micro-Wedding
Written by Ketrina Coffey Celebrant A Bayside ‘Micro-Wedding’ was the way to go for Victoria and Brody, and it was just beautiful. Commonly the case over the last crazy year, Victoria and Brody couldn’t go ahead with their big wedding as planned. But they still wanted to be married, especially since they now have bub on the way. So, they decided to get hitched and do the whole ‘wedding thing’ when restrictions allow. As their celebrant, I first met with the ‘Newly-Weds-to-be’ over coffee just five weeks before their wedding day… just in time to lodge the paperwork*. Victoria and Brody were pretty undecided of what they wanted from their ‘micro-wedding’; Brody still wanted some wedding traditions, whereas Victoria wanted to keep the ceremony as simple as…
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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…
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An elopement for the city slickers or geeks at heart?
Photographer: Romana Saeheng / Videographer: Dan Hodgson / Celebrant: Ketrina Coffey / Hair & Makeup: Twidale / Florist: Glenys Mercer Designs / Decor & Styling: Miss Weddings / Cake: Cakes by Simone / Transportation: Kandid Kombi / Venue: Brisbane City
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Pop up weddings in the Bayside
We absolutely love how the Brisbane baysiders put a pop up wedding together! A must see backyard elopement and micro wedding…