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Schnepf Farms’ Secret Garden Vibes: A Meadow Wedding That Doesn’t Feel Like Arizona

Just past the edge of Phoenix, right where the cactus starts backing off like, “okay fine, you can have your greenery”, you end up in this tucked-away stretch of soft, unexpected green. The Meadow at Schnepf Farms honestly feels like Arizona threw in a plot twist. It’s nothing like the classic desert vibe you’d expect. […]

Desert View Weddings: What You Actually Need to Know Before You Get Married Here

Not all Arizona wedding venues are the same, and that’s kind of the beauty of it. Some couples love the polished look of a modern ballroom (honestly, I get it, AC and clean lines have their perks). But me? I’ve always had a soft spot for being out in the middle of the desert. There’s […]

How to Plan a Western Wedding in Arizona (That’s More Romance Than Rodeo)

There’s a fine line between Western-inspired and full cowboy cosplay, and we’re here to help you walk that line like a seasoned pro in vintage boots. This styled elopement shoot at The Meadow in Downtown Mesa is basically the moodboard come to life for anyone dreaming of a western wedding in Arizona that feels bold, […]

Why You’ll Definitely Want to Get Married at Desert View Wedding & Events

Desert View Weddings & Events is one of those spots that just gets desert-loving couples. You know how some venues feel a little too ballroom-y, or a little too “hope you brought sunscreen and emotional support snacks”? Yeah… this is the happy medium! A Desert View wedding is honestly a perfect compromise. Open skies, golden […]

Couple holding each other on a boat, grinning ear to ear during their The Cove at Bartlett Lake wedding portraits.

Getting Married at the Cove at Bartlett Lake Wedding Venue: What to Know Before You Book

This spot? It’s got that off-the-grid energy without being actually off the grid. The Cove at Bartlett Lake wedding venue feels like a tucked-away dream—one part private lake hideout, one part wild Arizona desert, and all heart. Just an hour from Phoenix, but it feels like you’ve stepped into your own little world. When Brooke […]

bride and groom dip kiss after rooftop wedding ceremony at Hotel Valley Ho wedding

A Desert Oasis Wedding with Retro Charm | A Hotel Valley Ho Wedding

Some weddings just have that thing—you know, the kind of day that feels like a sun-soaked dream from start to finish? Jordan and Spencer’s Hotel Valley Ho wedding was exactly that. Classic black-and-white details, retro-chic energy, palm trees swaying in the breeze—it was giving old-school glam meets desert cool in the best way. And yeah, […]

Seasonal Guide to Getting Married in Arizona

The Best Time to Get Married in Arizona Arizona is a dream destination for so many couples—and it’s no surprise why! From its jaw-dropping landscapes to those unforgettable vibrant sunsets, this state has a little something for everyone. The weather here is pretty fantastic year-round (okay, we’ll admit, summer can get a bit intense), but […]

beautiful bride and groom pose together during their tlaquepaque wedding day

Tlaquepaque Wedding Venue Spotlight: A European Escape in Sedona’s Red Rocks

Tlaquepaque (pronounced T-lockey-pockey) Arts & Shopping Village in Sedona is one of those rare wedding venues that transports you to another world! Located right in the heart of Sedona’s iconic red rocks, this venue blends the charm of a European village with the stunning beauty of Arizona’s red rock scene… If you’re dreaming of a […]

bride and groom portrait in Arizona nature

A Perfect Fall Arizona Wedding at Boyce Thompson Arboretum 

A perfect November day in Arizona to celebrate a playful couple that I had the honor of documenting; Meet Anaya and Jeff! We first met years ago when they booked me for a mini session. Each year, they continue to book a mini session to get updated couple portraits. When I saw that Jeff had […]

Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch Wedding in the Arizona Desert

A beautiful day celebrating a beautiful love story at a gorgeous venue for a fall Arizona desert wedding! As an Arizona wedding photographer, Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch is undeniably, one of my favorite venues in The Grand Canyon State. For its panoramic views, as well as seamless accommodation and many beautiful photo ops for your […]