Imagine a magical day with our Arizona Elopement Package, where your Mogollon Rim Wedding unfolds amidst the serene beauty of lush Ponderosa Pine trees and tranquil lakes on the stunning Mogollon Rim.
I tend to see Payson as one of those places that not many know about just yet which gives you the opportunity to have your Payson Arizona Elopement be intimate and intentional with beautiful scenery along the way. This wedding experience will be catered to those who want to enjoy the outdoors away from the crowds, explore amazing scenic viewpoints, and maybe even take a dip in one of the lakes.
Location: Payson, Arizona, United States
Elopement Length: 5h
Meeting point: Hotel/Airbnb
Participants: 1 guest can join apart from the couple.
Child-Friendly Elopement
Dog-Friendly Elopement
Activity level:Â Suitable for anyone.
Climate: Alpine or mountain climate – Usually four seasons, with cold winters and mild summers.
Available: April, May, August, September, October, November
Meet your Arizona Elopement Photographer
Hello, I am Krissy.
The one behind the camera, as an Payson Elopementphotographer, I capture the magic of Arizona elopements against breathtaking landscapes. Whether that’s in the Grand Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, or beautiful Sedona, I’m all about assisting those one-of-a-kind, non-traditional couples in crafting intimate wedding adventures that perfectly match their vibe—whether that’s a little bit wild or totally chill—so you can focus on what truly matters.
You don’t have to worry about conforming to expectations or wedding traditions—I’ve got your back. My goal is to dive into your story, understand your love, and help you create a Arizona Elopment Day that becomes a memorable life experience, complete with stunning photos in incredible locations.
Think of me as your go-to support, advisor, elopement photographer, and friend. I’m here to ensure that the most intimate and exciting moments of your Payson Elopement are not just celebrated but also captured as a visual narrative of your unique love story. Let’s make some unforgettable memories together!
I want to truthfully document one of the best days of your life. If that resonates with you, then let’s start planning your Arizona Elopement Package!
Your Mogollon Rim Wedding - Itinerary
Underneath you will find a timeline of your Mogollon Rim Wedding.
2:30 pm Photography starts at Airbnb, Getting Ready Photos
3:00 pm Getting Ready Photos
3:30 pm First Look at your accommodation
Drive to Ceremony Mogollon Rim
4:00 pm Ceremony of your Payson Elopement at View Point
4:15 pm Photos at Viewpoint
5:00 pm Walk the trails
5:30 pm Head to Water Wheel
6:30 pm Take a Dip and Enjoy a Picnic
7:30 pm Photography Ends
Your Payson Elopement - Comments
There is the possibility to reschedule your Mogollon Rim Wedding by ±2 days in case of monsoon or winter conditions.
We can always adjust the day to accommodate the activities you’d like to include in your Payson Elopement, whether that means staying at one location or adding a dining experience to your Arizona Elopement Package.
LGBTQ Friendly: All are welcome, who you love and how you love is valued over here.
There is a possibility to get legally married during your Payson Elopement. I am an ordained officiant. The following are the Arizona marriage requirements:
An officiant.
A marriage license.
2 witnesses besides your officiant (your photographer counts)
Both parties must be 18 or older or have parental consent.
Both parties must be present to apply for your marriage license.
No waiting period!
Payment Plan & Terms:
A 15% deposit is payable directly through the platform to secure your date. Adventure Wedding Platform’s 21-day money-back guarantee applies.
35% after the first video call directly to the vendor.
The final amount is due three weeks before your Payson Elopement directly to the vendor.
Your Arizona Elopement Package includes
Complete photographic documentation of your Arizona Elopement Package in Payson (vow exchange, adventure portraits, etc.) – min. 300 edited high-resolution photos delivered within 3 weeks after your Mogollon Rim Wedding.
Let’s make your Payson Elopement an unforgettable journey, unique to you! By delving into what makes your hearts sing, I curate an experience that reflects your true self, ensuring you have the time of your life.
Think of me not just as your photographer but as a close friend armed with a camera. From handling logistics to capturing those real, unfiltered moments, I’m here to support you every step of the way. Because when you’re in the moment, enjoying yourselves, that’s when I can truly work my magic behind the lens. Let’s make your Payson Elopement not just an event but an extraordinary celebration of your love.
You create stunning wedding photos that not only document your Mogollon Rim Wedding day but also celebrate the artistry of your love.
Your Arizona Elopement Package includes a meal of your choice, whether it’s a light lunch or dinner.
Your Arizona Elopement Package does not include
Travel Insurance during your Mogollon Rim WeddingÂ
Videography
Champagne for your Payson Elopement (but I can bring glasses)
Your Mogollon Rim Wedding - Packlist
Hiking boots
Water
Preferred snacks
Wedding attire for your Payson Elopement (wedding dress, suit, hair accessories, etc.)
Vow books
Coat/Jacket
Rings/Ring Box
Phone with downloaded music (for first dance)
Champagne
Towel
Sunscreen
Bouquet (florals, if you choose)
Your Payson Elopement - Tips & Infos
For your Payson Elopement, the nearest airport is Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF). However, better options for getting to Payson include driving from Phoenix (PHX), which takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Drink plenty of water. Altitude sickness is real. The best way to combat it is to drink plenty of water during your Mogollon Rim Wedding.
Wear good shoes for your Arizona Elopement Package! Feel free to bring and wear high heels, but make sure to have comfortable walking shoes or tennis shoes as well.
Your Arizona Elopement Package - Add-ons
Guests (up until 1 person) can join your Payson Elopement at no extra cost. However, they will need to arrange their transportation expenses.
Accommodation Scouting Service – The location will be scouted for you – 75 USD
Musician – If available, a wedding violinist & vocalist – 250 USD
Small Flower Bouquet – Local flower – 75 USD/Per Piece
Picnic Lunch – Meal of your choice – 75 USD/Per Person
Astro-photography – 1-minute highlight video – 450 USD