Summer in Washington is our favorite time of year! All high elevation trails are becoming snow-free, wildflowers burst out of the ground, and the cold and harsh weather in the mountains turns into soft summer nights. It is truly the best time of year to plan your elopement!

Planning an elopement and tiny wedding can initially seem SUPER overwhelming. Isn’t this the entire reason why you didn’t want to plan a traditional big wedding?

Well, it really doesn’t have to be so stressful (Also, if you’re feeling like you need some structure on what exactly you’ll need to plan your dream elopement or tiny wedding check out our checklist here!).

There are a few main categories you’ll need to plan, and the rest is completely up to you!