Lyndale Park Fall Elopement in Minneapolis // Abby + Christopher

Abby + Christopher’s Story

If you’re looking for a sign to elope, just YOU and YOUR PARTNER, during the fall season… THIS ONE’S FOR YOU!!! Abby and Chris’s Lyndale Park Fall Elopement in Minneapolis will completely Abby and Christopher met on an online dating app, after they were matched together and got to know each other virtually but then they had their first in-person date in April of 2021!!

From there, their relationship blossomed as quick as can be and things got hella serious and heated up FAST!! Every time they got together, they kept moving their goal dates up and next thing you know – they were both freaking READY to start their grand adventure together!!! These two planned their elopement in just THREE MONTHS!!! 😍😍😍 And let me tell you, it was NOTHING short of perfection.

The jokes they cracked during their vows were just a testament to how carefree these two are and I wish them absolutely NOTHING but the best in their lives!!

Abby + Chris’s Elopement Day Timeline

Abby + Christopher had me for 4 hours on their day! It’s also important to say that every elopement day timeline is going to differ and look different for each and every couple! Abby + Chris had no guests until they got to the cocktail bar, where they met-up with some of their friends!

11:00am: Hair + Makeup arrive at Abby + Chris’s Home

1:00pm: Hair + Makeup Finished

12:00pm: Abby + Chris Start Getting Ready at Home

2:00pm: Wrap up Getting Ready

3:00pm: Sam Picks Up Abby + Chris

3:00pm: Go get ice cream at Bebe Zito’s

3:30pm: Head To Peace Garden in Lyndale Park

4:00pm: Ceremony Begins

4:30pm: Wedding Picnic @ Lake Harriet 

5:00pm: Adventuring around the area + taking photos!

6:15pm: Leave for Cocktail Bar

7:00pm: Sam Leaves/Photography Coverage Ends!

What Abby + Christopher Had To Say About Their Elopement Experience

“Don’t even think about hesitating to book Sam as your photographer! She is AMAZING. Highly communicative, open to adventures big or small, and just a joy to be around. She’s also pretty bomb at taking amazing photos. We felt comfortable the entire time and got so many great pictures. She also had a ton of amazing vendors to recommend, all of whom were equally fantastic to work with. This is definitely a run, do not walk situation.”

NOW LET’S LOOK AT THE MEMORIES THAT ABBY + CHRIS HAVE FROM THEIR MAGICAL LYNDALE PARK FALL ELOPEMENT IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA!

Meet The Minneapolis Minnesota Elopement Vendors!

Photographer: Samantha Burke Photography

Florals: Revel + Flourish

Cake: Hey There, Cupcake

Officiant: Liz Rae

Related Blog Posts

How to Elope in Italy

15+ Ideas to Make Your Elopement Even More Special

How To Elope in Minnesota

How to Elope in Joshua Tree National Park

Sleeping Under The Stars in Joshua Tree

Oahu Hawaii Beach Elopement | Sara & Brandon

Samantha Burke is a traveling adventurous elopement photographer and experience creator for the adventurous badass soulmates that’s based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota! She’s also an educator for fellow photographers that are wanting to grow their business! Samantha is a travel addict that’s always looking for somewhere to run away too! Sam is also obsessed with Star Wars, Marvel, and Chai Tea! Please contact Sam if you would like to have her be your elopement photographer or if you have any questions!