The volume of love that Seth and Jen share was matched only by the breathtaking beauty of Alaska on their special day. For years, this couple dreamed of a wedding that embodied beauty, relaxation, intimacy, and love—elements that came to life in the stunning wilderness of Alaska, far from the hustle and bustle of their […]
We get to know our couples well through the planning process, and it’s always fun to meet in person when the big day comes! Often, one partner in a couple will take the lead and be our primary point of contact throughout the process. With Michelle and Chad, we enjoyed getting to know them both […]
Benjamin and Yazmin reached out to us a few weeks ago, both over the moon to be engaged and wanting help to tie the knot in locally here in Anchorage. They envisioned an intimate, beautiful day near town. They prioritized simplicity while still intentionally customizing small pieces to reflect their love story. Their gorgeous, wintery […]
This lovely tablescape was created at an iconic Anchorage spot, Potter’s Marsh. With golden winter light and ice covered landscapes, we adorned a petite table with tones of pink and green. Featuring a beautiful but simple cake from our local bakery, this is a perfect setting for a couple to enjoy an intimate picnic after […]
The quaint ski town of Girdwood makes for a mellow paced, scenic setting to relax after this pair’s travels. Jaime and Mitchell traveled across the world together to say “I do” for their Alaska glacier elopement. They made an epic trip out of traveling North all the way from Australia!! We are excited to share […]
Mariellen and Ivan were visiting Anchorage for a short weekend and wanted to celebrate their upcoming marriage privately with a symbolic ceremony. Although their larger wedding is in October of this year, they were envisioning an intimate vow exchange with just the two of them with a beautiful backdrop. They reached out a month prior […]
There were so many special moments in this Alaska mountain elopement, it’s hard to decide where to start. Though if we had to choose one stand out impression from this day, it was the tenderness and sweet moments that can occur when a couple gets ready together. 10/10 would recommend to a friend- while we […]
Jaimie and Terry’s marriage began with a simple signing of paperwork at a courthouse ten years ago. Having spent the past ten years creating their love filled, adventurous life together, they craved exchanging traditional vows with one another. They envisioned their Seward vow renewal day to be gentle, low stress, filled with sweet moments amongst […]
This beautiful couple has roots in Alaska from living here shortly after their engagement. They developed strong friendships here and knew they wanted to return for a celebration. They came back years later to have an intimate vow renewal in the mountains of Alaska followed by a celebratory picnic with their friends! This Alaska vow […]
These two sweethearts shared their first kiss after a stargazing class and walk around campus… two years later, James proposed to Catherine in the same spot. 30 years later, they shared another kiss after exchanging vows and strolling through Denali National Park for their Alaskan vow renewal. Their enduring love for each other and the […]
While many couples dream of grand adventures in the wilds of Alaska, including those searching for an Anchorage wedding officiant, we understand that not every love story needs an epic, off-the-grid backdrop to shine. For our couples who have already explored the breathtaking landscapes of the Last Frontier, locals and visitors alike, Outland Events is […]
Thinking of getting married in Alaska? The first step involves obtaining an Alaska marriage license. Whether you’re planning a traditional wedding, an intimate elopement, or a grand celebration, understanding the marriage license process is crucial for a smooth and stress-free experience. In this comprehensive guide, we’ve gathered all the information you need to successfully secure […]
When Wayne called on us to help create their Anchorage micro wedding few weeks before their desired wedding date we were ready! These spur of the moment events are among our favorites. Wayne and Jenny trusted us to select their morning ceremony location, coordinate, document, and also create florals for their day. As we know […]
An Anchorage courthouse wedding may not be the first thing that comes to mind when envisioning your dream celebration, but it’s a practical and straightforward choice that can be a perfect fit for some couples. However, it’s a great idea to explore all your options to ensure that your wedding day aligns with what you […]
Whether you were born and raised in Alaska or have only heard of the splendor of Alaska’s mountains, oceans, glaciers and tundra, there is a major allure to getting married in the Last Frontier. There is a laid back, anything goes vibe paired with stunning scenery and a feeling of wide open wilderness that few […]
Jill and Joe’s relationship is one built on adventure, with a new chapter yearly. Having lived and explored most of the country, Alaska was the one location they had both yet to visit – as Jill put it, “in a place that is know as ‘the last frontier’ to others will be our ‘first frontier’ […]
Alaska provided a nearly impossibly lovely September afternoon for this heartfelt day. Kelly and Jason approached their Eklutna Lake wedding in Alaska with enthusiasm, openness, and joy. Describing how lovely this day was is a challenge. We left feeling deep gratitude for this couple, their vision for their day, and how beautifully they celebrated each […]
This Hatcher Pass elopement has a little of everything: sun, hail, heartfelt vows, silly moments, breathtaking views, lush florals and all round astoundingly gorgeous people and surroundings. Celebrating Adriana and Chester’s love and witnessing the the appreciation they have for each other and their shared experiences was simply beautiful. We’re happy to share some of […]
Ever since she was a little girl Amanda had dreamed of a winter wedding- complete with fresh snow, classic white dress and a handsome husband. We knew that this day would need to surpass the visions that Amanda has had for so many years, and we created a day to do just that! This glacier […]
During the winter months in Alaska we continue to create, whether it’s out in the wilderness or in studio space downtown Anchorage. This table was designed with fresh, bright spring meadows in mind, perfect for an elopement cake table, sweetheart table, or expanded for an intimate wedding. It’s natural, wild, organic, and we love imagining […]
It’s Winter Solstice, the shortest day (or the longest night) of the year in Alaska and Lira and Maria chose this special day for their Alaska helicopter elopement on Knik glacier. Both from the Phillippines, Lira and Maria met through common friends in California. From their first date on they conversed and connected effortlessly. Both […]
A beautiful day and an engagement dinner We were inspired to create this engagement dinner spread especially for our photographer Cori and her now fiance (and my brother) Erik. He chose a casual, breathtaking scenic overlook on their drive North to Willow, Alaska to their family cabin to pop the question. Afterward, Erik invited twelve […]
A can of bear spray evacuating a building wasn’t part of the plan, but getting married in Denali can be uniquely unpredictable, and now it’s a piece of the story of Adele and Ed’s micro-wedding! The skies were dramatic, the Parks highway was wet with rain, and bright pink fireweed swept out on each side […]
We’re filled with gratitude for the experience of sharing in Rachel and Eric’s Alaska elopement. They are exceptionally sweet people with palpable love for each other, respect for the environment, and appreciation for taking this next step as a couple. They describe themselves as living their lives full of love, learning, growth and companionship in […]
This shoot was a celebration of our very own Erin’s anniversary with her husband, Phillip. The Matanuska Glacier is an incredible setting for this colorful, modern style that translates so well to an Alaska glacier wedding style. The multilayered tulle gown from Milia London set the tone for the day, it brings a whimsical, textural, […]
