YOUR ADVENTURE BEGINS HERE
your dream wedding doesn't involve catering to hundreds of guests,
a budget that would make a-list celebrities blush,
or to-do lists longer than the don quixote saga.
You believe that less is more and that experience and connection is so much more important than decorations and fancy tableware. You want to feel the sun on your face and the wind in your hair; to smell the pine trees and wildflowers; to feel the soft earth beneath your feet; to truly spend time together on one of the most important days in your lives. Adventure is an integral part of your relationship, and you want to embark on this next one amidst nature's breathtaking beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime and beyond.
there are an infinite number of reasons to elope but the only one that matters is because you want to.
you don't need permission
your wedding day belongs to you
you feel ...
You are more at home in the outdoors.
You prefer experiences over material things.
You want a totally unique wedding.
You crave a more meaningful and intentional day.
You couldn't care less about so-called tradition.
... so come elope!
WHAT IS AN ELOPEMENT?
( /ɪˈloʊpmənt/ )  n.
A wedding day that throws out the rulebook, is an intentional celebration of your relationship, and a purposefully intimate experience that caters to your wishes rather than those of others.
In other words, your best day ever.
START YOUR BEST ADVENTURE YET
HOW CAN I HELP?
I'm more than just your photographer when it comes to your wedding day — I'm your inspirational guru and Local Montana Elopement Expert. Whatever you need, I've got you covered for a stress-free experience!
• Personalized Location Guides
• Permitting Assistance
• Tailored Timelines
• Back-Up Plans + Dates
• Vendor Recommendations
• Planning Resources
• Epic S'Mores
GET TO KNOW ME!
my couples want you to know ...
If you're looking to elope anywhere in Montana, our ONLY suggestion would be your one-woman-show, Jesslyn Marie Photography.
Allison H.
Even though we just met her in person, it seemed like we were seeing a friend we had known for years, just finally getting to see one another.
Tanner B.
We love Jesslyn. Seriously, she is the absolute best. Besides her absolutely terrific work, she is a cool person. I can't say enough great things. Hire her now. Just do it!
Stephanie S.
Working with Jesslyn was a dream! Her experience, professionalism, and personality shined through, allowing us to have the best day ever!
Samantha Y.
so how does this work?
INQUIRE
Reach out and let's chat about your plans and ideas.
BOOK
Hell yeah, it's time to celebrate! You're in the books!
PLAN
Locations, permits, and timelines — I help with it all.
ELOPE
Show up, get married, and have the best day ever!
backcountry weddings for the WILDLY in love