The ultimate guide to eloping in California National Parks. Explore Sequoia, Yosemite, Death Valley, Redwoods, Lassen, and Kings Canyon with tips on timing, pros, and who each park is best for from a California Native!

A sunrise engagement session in Yosemite National Park is all about calm moments and empty landscapes before the park wakes up. From Glacier Point to Yosemite Valley, here’s what the morning experience looks like and how to plan a smooth, stress free session.

Planning a surprise proposal in Yosemite? This sweet story with Luis and Sarah has all the good stuff…waterfalls, real emotion, and a first-time-in-the-park kind of magic. I’m sharing how we planned it all (with zero stress) and why having a local as your photographer changes everything.

Dreaming of the perfect California Mountain Wedding? A China Peak wedding feels more like a mountain getaway than a traditional venue. This guide walks you through what the day really feels like, from seasons and weather to guest experience from a local photographer!

Thinking about engagement photos in Sequoia National Park but not sure where to start? Here’s what couples need to know about locations, weather, crowds, and planning a stress-free session that actually feels like you.

Thinking about engagement photos at Taft Point in Yosemite? This guide covers what to expect, timing, trail access, and tips for planning an adventurous session.

Golden cliffs, epic views, and vows at sunset, this Taft Point elopement in Yosemite is everything couples dream of. Here’s how to make it yours!

Planning a Sequoia National Park elopement? This guide walks you through timeline ideas to help you design a day that feels true to you! Whether it's a simple ceremony among the trees or a full adventure with private vows, hiking, and a first dance under the stars. Get all the inspo for your Sequoia Elopement!

This October Sequoia National Park elopement was slow, intimate, and filled with the sweetest moments. We explored Crescent Meadow, Parker Group, Tunnel Log, and ended with a beautiful ceremony at Beetle Rock. If you are planning your own Sequoia elopement, this story is packed with helpful tips, planning insight, and location ideas from a local Sequoia elopement photographer.

Golden morning light, towering sequoias, and a walk through Big Trees Trail create the perfect setting for a romantic sunrise engagement session in Sequoia.

Golden hour in the forest made the perfect backdrop for this Sequoia National Park engagement session. Surrounded by giant sequoias and soft sunset light, Melissa and Brandon’s couples photos captured all the laughter, connection, and adventure in one of California’s most iconic locations!!

Looking for a scenic spot for your engagement photos? This Sequoia and Kings Canyon engagement session was full of golden light, wide open meadows, and peaceful forest views, proof that this hidden gem in the Sierra is perfect for couples who want something off the beaten path!

Crescent Meadow is one of the most romantic spots in Sequoia National Park for engagement photos. Surrounded by giant sequoias and golden meadows, it’s the perfect place to celebrate your love story with timeless, adventurous photos!

Fall in Sequoia National Park is the perfect season for golden light, cozy layers, and quiet trails that make every engagement session feel extra intimate. As a local Sequoia photographer, I share why autumn is the best time for engagement photos and how to plan the perfect adventure among the giants!

Jose and Mara’s Sequoia National Park elopement was everything an intimate wedding should be..slow, intentional, and full of meaning. From a private vow exchange at their cozy Airbnb to a heartfelt ceremony at Crescent Meadow and a sunset first dance at Beetle Rock, their day was the perfect mix of love and adventure. If you’re dreaming of your own Sequoia elopement, this story will show you just how magical it can be!

A snowy forecast couldn’t stop this surprise proposal at Beetle Rock and honestly, it made it even more magical. If you’ve been dreaming of a Sequoia National Park proposal or engagement session, you have to see how this one turned out!!

Candid maternity photos in Sequoia National Park. A fun, relaxed session on the Congress Trail creating memories among the giant sequoias!

A step-by-step guide on how to apply for a wedding permit in Sequoia National Park! Get all the help without the stress for your dream elopement or wedding with the help of you local Sequoia National Park Elopement + Wedding Photographer!

Planning an elopement at Sequoia National Park? Discover how a relaxed day-before or day-after session can turn beautiful moments into unforgettable engagement photos among giant trees, golden-hour hikes, and cozy forest settings.

Planning a Yosemite elopement looks different than planning a traditional wedding, and that is a good thing. In this guide, I am sharing everything couples need to know to plan a calm, intentional, experience driven elopement in Yosemite National Park, from locations and timing to permits and what the day actually feels like.