Tips from Vail Wedding Photographers
Vail, Colorado is a pretty perfect place to get married. There’s nothing like inviting your wedding guests somewhere so well known with so much to do and explore within walking distance. As adventurous Vail wedding photographers, we are in heaven with endless stunning mountain scenery and ample Vail CO wedding venue selections.
Below are some location and venue tips for vail weddings.
Why to Get Married in Vail and Beaver Creek
Vail, Colorado is a great place to visit, why not make it your wedding destination? Weddings in Vail CO have something for everyone. Your guests will love the town and ample beautiful backdrops for your Vail wedding photographers to tell the story of your big day. (Ask us about Vail wedding videography too!)
Explore mountain views, fall colors, and the vibrant town. Celebrate your love under or even on a mountaintop.
Top Vail CO Wedding Venue Picks
There are many choices for your Vail CO wedding venue. Choose Vail wedding venues near Vail village or off the beaten path.
Check out Camp Hale Lodge or Piney River Ranch for the wilderness experience.
Visit Vail Resorts for on Vail mountain wedding options. Sonnenalp hotel is a popular choice.
Vail Destination Wedding Tips
If you are coming from out of town it’s important to know that a wedding in the Vail Colorado mountains requires you and your wedding party to be prepared. The weather can change at a moment’s notice so it’s important to dress in layers.
The altitude can cause problems if you don’t remember to drink enough or drink a little less alcohol than usual at your Vail resorts or Sonnenalp wedding.
You can get married in Vail Colorado in any season.
The fall colors are stunning in September, and the wildflowers are vibrant in late Summer. Don’t forget about ski season too!
Planning your Vail Wedding Photography
We capture everything from those traditional posed photos that grandma wants to the candid moments between you and your family members. Our goal is to capture the special moments of your wedding day in a way that truly reflects your love story while also making you feel comfortable. So, if you’re planning a wedding in the Vail Valley, be sure to invest in professional wedding photography services to ensure that your memories will last a lifetime.
A good vendor team can also make all the difference when it comes to wedding photography. Whether you’re planning a traditional wedding at a large venue or a small wedding with a private chef, we’ll help turn your inspiration into reality.
Looking for photographers in Vail?
If you’re looking for a wedding or elopement photographer or videographer to capture your traditional or intimate wedding, we would love to opportunity to create beautiful photos you’ll cherish for the rest of your life.
When you gather with your family and friends, we want to help you find a great location for the setting of your fairytale whether it’s early fall or mid-winter.
Reach out if you’re looking for inspiration and we’ll share experience from over a decade working as wedding and elopement photographers.
Vail Engagement Photography
Whether you’re getting married in the stunning mountain town or not, Vail engagement photos are a great way to celebrate your love. There are a lot of easy-to-access locations with epic views, as well as some harder-to-access spots if that’s more your thing.
We call our engagement sessions PhotoDates. Part double date and part photo shoot. We focus on creating great memories to go along with the images. As Vail engagement photographers we help you find the perfect setting for your memories. Enjoy the moment!
Vail Elopement Photography
As Vail elopement photographers, we suggest timing things around sunrise or sunset when the light is beautiful and the locations are less crowded. We can help you find a secluded spot, especially if you’re willing to hike a little.
If you’re also looking for a vail elopement videographer, we’re a husband and wife team and we do both! Elopements have become a popular option for couples who want a more intimate wedding experience than traditional weddings.
When choosing a Vail elopement photographer, it’s important to find someone who not only has the technical photography skills necessary to capture great photos but also someone who understands your vision for your wedding day. As your Vail elopement photographer, we will work closely with you to ensure that your photos reflect your unique personality and style. We will create a great experience whether it’s a couple of hours or the entire day, just the two of you or your entire family.
Next steps toward your Vail wedding and elopement
We understand that the best photos are often the ones that are captured at the moment, without any posing or staging. This is why we strive to be present but unobtrusive, allowing you and your guests to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout the day. We’re approachable, easygoing, and fun.
Our experience in adventure and landscape photography makes us uniquely suited to capture the beauty that Vail has to offer. We’re flexible and able to roll with the unpredictable while also able to help you make a plan for success rain or shine. Our teamwork as a husband and wife team will complement your husband and wife team.
If you’re interested in working together for your Vail photography needs, read more about our, engagement photography, or contact us to check your date.
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We are Marc and Brenda Bergreen, a husband and wife photography team based in Evergreen, CO and specializing in mountain wedding photography and other adventures. We also have tips for photographers like this wedding settings guide.
Don’t hesitate to contact us and let us know how we can help with your photography needs!
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