JeffCo courthouse elopement photos bring a special kind of joy, especially when the couple flies in from Texas and their adventure unfolds afterwards with Boulder’s most stunning landscapes as the backdrop. I recently had the pleasure of photographing one such elopement, with their ceremony at the Jefferson County courthouse and their formal portraits taken at Chautauqua Park and Lost Gulch Lookout, which — for anyone who follows this blog — knows these are two of my absolute favorite spots for Colorado elopement photos!
Chautauqua Park offers that iconic Flatirons backdrop and quintessential Colorado vibes. After we finished at Chautauqua where they threw on their running shoes as an homage to how they met (run club baby!), we finished at Lost Gulch with that stunning sweeping shot of Colorado’s beauty behind them. We had some gusty wind so we didn’t linger too long here — just long enough to get these banger shots.
The entire day felt intimate, intentional, and undeniably memorable. I’m so grateful this couple trusted me with their courthouse elopement photos. Their entire experience felt like a love letter to travel, nature, and commitment. Flights from Texas were worth every minute!
Whether you’re dreaming of elopement portraits among Boulder’s most picturesque backdrops or planning a courthouse ceremony with portraits at some hella scenic spots afterward, I’d love to tell your story with the same care and creativity. Take a peek at my favorite frames below. My contact line is always open if these are the photos you’re looking for to tell your story!
JeffCo Courthouse Elopement | Ashley Kidder Photo
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Hi! I’m Ashley but you can call me Ash. I’ve been a Colorado elopement photographer for more than 15 years now. I love courthouse elopements like this one, where it’s just you, me, and my cameras. I have worked in the Denver metro area extensively throughout my career and will be happy to help plan a JeffCo courthouse elopement you won’t soon forget. Please get in touch if you are interested in capturing classic courthouse elopement photos like these. I can’t wait to chat more with you!
x Ash
