This blog is all about how to elope in the beautiful state of Washington! We love Washington and it’s diverse landscape. You’ve got everything from temperate rain forests and rugged coastline to pointy mountain peaks and alpine lakes. In this guide, we’ve included lots of important information on how to elope in Washington, including what […]

When we first chatted with these two, we knew we were going to be great friends… and surprise, surprise we are! We couldn’t help but get excited for their day and to finally meet them in person! Their Lake Crescent elopement was absolutely perfect, but we want you to hear it from them: “Look no […]

So, this couple holds a really special place in our hearts! They aren’t the first couple to book us as Venture to Elope, but they were our first intimate wedding of 2021 as a new business! They completely trusted us, and we couldn’t have launched VTE without them and their support. We often hang out […]

Meet Your Engagement Photographer + Videographer Hey y’all! We’re Hannah and Adam, your adventure elopement/engagement photographer + videographer team! We’re based in Washington state, but we travel all over the western United States. Hannah shoots photo, so if you’re looking for just couples photos, she’s your girl! Adam sometimes shoots photo as well, but he […]

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Kelliann originally found us on Instagram and scheduled a couples session at Mount Rainier National Park. Her and her girlfriend, Kaitlin, were traveling to Washington for their anniversary! So Kell surprised her with a sunrise photoshoot to celebrate their love! It was absolutely magical, and it was so amazing to get to meet them both. […]

What Is An Elopement Film? Why Is It Important? Elopement films are visual and auditory keepsakes from one of the most special days of your lives! They can be a multitude of different styles, lengths, content, etc. But most often, elopement films provide an overview (or a “highlight”) of your elopement day, including all of […]

Have you ever wondered what sunrise looks like at Mount Rainier? Look no further! Here is one of the most epic sunrise Mt Rainier elopement! We started bright and early at the Paradise Visitor Center on the west side of the mountain. The bride, groom, and a few of their closest friends all made their […]

The very first thing we want to say is that if you book us for your elopement, we will help you every step of the way. So, if you’re booking an out of state elopement (even if it’s not our home state of Washington), we will help you figure out all of the things! But […]

This is the perfect example of a small wedding that is ALL ABOUT YOU. These two had so many intentional moments and things that they included on their special day! Amanda and Fredo flew all the way from Texas to say their vows with Mount Rainier as their witness! And their parents, siblings, and closest […]

One of the best fire lookouts with views of Rainier is Mount Fremont. This hike is roughly 5.6 miles roundtrip and is an out and back hike. You gain a bit of elevation along the way, but it’s pretty manageable compared to a lot of the other hikes around Mount Rainier. It begins at the […]

Have you ever been to the Redwoods in California? This was one of my (Hannah) first times visiting the Redwoods, and it’s even more incredible in person than it is in pictures! You have to visit if you haven’t been already. Trust me. Here’s a resource we made with helpful tips on How to Elope […]