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Erik & Kim’s Key West COURTHOUSE Elopement
When Erik and Kim chose Key West for their elopement, they weren’t chasing grandeur—they were embracing intention. Their day was a beautiful reminder that love doesn’t need an audience to be profound. With the sun-drenched streets of Old Town as their aisle and the quiet stillness of the courthouse chapel as their venue, they celebrated in a way that was deeply personal and effortlessly elegant. From the iconic Kapok Tree to the hidden corners of Fort Zachary Taylor, every backdrop told part of their story—and we were honored to document it all. This is more than just an elopement recap; it’s a love letter to small weddings, thoughtful planning, and the kind of photography that captures not just how it looked, but how it felt.
Erin & Michael | Small Wedding with Big MOMENTS at Hyatt Centric Key West
Join us as we relive Erin and Michael’s intimate Hyatt Centric Key West wedding, filled with playful moments, sunset portraits, and a dance floor that never emptied—featuring Taylor Swift hits for this Swiftie bride! This small Key West wedding proved that intimate celebrations can still have stunning photography and unforgettable memories. Read more about their beautiful day and the talented vendors who brought it all together.
Jen & Bill | Key West Wedding at Margaritaville Resort
Jennifer and Bill’s wedding day was the epitome of a tropical Key West celebration. From getting ready at the beautiful Margaritaville Beach Resort to their heartfelt ceremony at Smathers Beach and a festive reception under the tiki hut, every moment was filled with love, joy, and the kind of magic only the Florida Keys can offer.
Shannon and Richard | Key West Wedding at Ocean Key Resort
Shannon and Richard’s Key West wedding at Ocean Key Resort was pure magic breathtaking ocean views, vibrant details, and a sunset that made their love story shine even brighter.
Britney and Liz | Treetop Terrace Wedding at First Flight in Key West
Celebrate love with Britney & Liz's stunning Key West wedding at First Flight. Discover their beautiful day filled with heartfelt moments and unique charm.
Host a Duval Crawl During Your Intimate Key West Wedding
When it comes to destination weddings, Key West offers couples a unique blend of romance, history, and vibrant nightlife. If you’re like many couples planning to get away to the Southernmost City for your nuptials, you might be wondering how to entertain your small group of guests after your short ceremony. Enter “The Duval Crawl”, the perfect way to extend an otherwise-intimate ceremony at a favored local attraction like the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, and keep the celebration going as you hit the hotspots all along this iconic stretch of paradise.
Teresa and Ashley | Key West Wedding at Fort Zach and First Flight
When we first met Ashley and Theresa, it was clear right away that these two share a special bond. They met long distance during the pandemic, but despite the challenges, their connection was undeniable. After a snow-surrounded proposal in Yellowstone National Park, their love for travel and adventure brought them to sunny Key West for a destination wedding at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park and a reception at First Flight Restaurant and Brewery.
Karen and Curtiss | Truman Little White House Wedding
A love story straight out of a romantic movie! Karen and Curtiss' Key West wedding was filled with charm, laughter, and unforgettable moments. From their serendipitous first meeting to a celebration at the historic Truman Little White House, their day was nothing short of magical.
Rebekah and Chris | Banana Bay Resort Marathon FL Wedding
Rebekah and Chris's wedding at Banana Bay Resort was a true Florida Keys dream come to life. From heartfelt moments with family to a stunning sunset backdrop, every detail was infused with love, laughter, and the magic of a perfect coastal celebration.
Kacie and Donald | Old Town Manor Wedding Photos
Let us share a little love story that took place as we captured photos at Old Town Manor during Kacie and Donald’s Key West wedding!
What happens when a social butterfly who loves the water, the beach, and taking care of her garden as much as she loves taking care of other people, runs into an athletic yet handy outdoor enthusiast, as good at building projects around the house as he is at building campfires out on the trail? You get the perfect combination of characteristics that would lead Kacie and Donald to meet and fall in love!
Carly & Kyle | Getting Married Inside the Fort At Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
Carly and Kyle's wedding at Fort Zachary Taylor State Park in Key West, FL, was a masterclass in elegance and charm, perfectly blending historical grandeur with modern sophistication.
Christina and Bruce | Sunset Key Wedding
Experience the magic of Christina and Bruce’s Key West wedding. From an intimate First Look at Truman Annex to a stunning sunset ceremony on Sunset Key, their special day was filled with love, breathtaking backdrops, and unforgettable moments.
Kerri and Raymond | First Flight Brewery Wedding
Kerri and Raymond’s Key West wedding was a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern fun. Their day began at the Havana Cabana Resort, followed by a lively ceremony and reception at First Flight Brewery. With personal touches like pre-ceremony cocktails and mini tequila favors, the celebration was both relaxed and unforgettable.
Eva & Howard | Courthouse Elopement + Around Key West
Capture the beauty and romance of Eva and Howard's Key West Courthouse elopement with stunning images from their special day. Explore the historic courthouse, charming neighborhood settings, and beachfront moments that made their wedding unforgettable.
Emily + Ken | Southernmost Beach Resort Wedding in Key West, FL
Sometimes a love story is just meant to be. The first time Emily and Ken met, it was through some mutual friends who had just so happened to invite them both over to their house…a house, mind you, that they’d both visited and hung out at before, but it had never worked out that they were there together at the same time….until an evening in 2012 when the initial sparks flew! Fast forward through college where they made the time and distance work, to 2020 when Ken surprised Emily on a family vacation where he asked her to marry him, to 2023 when they decided to celebrate their big day in Key West, Florida.
When Erik and Kim chose Key West for their elopement, they weren’t chasing grandeur—they were embracing intention. Their day was a beautiful reminder that love doesn’t need an audience to be profound. With the sun-drenched streets of Old Town as their aisle and the quiet stillness of the courthouse chapel as their venue, they celebrated in a way that was deeply personal and effortlessly elegant. From the iconic Kapok Tree to the hidden corners of Fort Zachary Taylor, every backdrop told part of their story—and we were honored to document it all. This is more than just an elopement recap; it’s a love letter to small weddings, thoughtful planning, and the kind of photography that captures not just how it looked, but how it felt.