Beautiful Autumn Elopement in Ucluelet & Tofino
When Tori and Mike traveled from Colorado to celebrate their love and elope in Tofino, we knew their day would be something truly special.
We helped them create and plan their elopement with one of our all-inclusive Tofino elopement packages. Tori & Mike stayed at the Black Rock Resort in Ucluelet, a beautiful resort perched on the rocky coastline overlooking the wild Pacific Ocean.
Their elopement afternoon began with Emily from The Knot Artistry styling Tori’s hair and makeup, creating a timeless, natural look that paired beautifully with her bouquet from Pollen & Co. The florals were filled with warm autumn tones and gorgeous blooms that captured the season perfectly.
Tori and Mike shared their first look outside the resort with nothing but the ocean behind them. They read heartfelt vows to one another on the rocky cliffside with the waves crashing and birds flying by.
From there, we went to the Rainforest Trail in Pacific Rim National Park for their intimate ceremony under the canopy of magical lush ancient trees. After their vows, they wandered through the forest trails and we captured quiet, romantic moments surrounded by nature.
To end the day, we headed to Chesterman Beach for a cozy picnic. Tori and Mike shared donuts and wine, read letters from their loved ones, and watched the colours of sunset reflect in the sand. Golden hour was so dreamy, painting the sky in soft pinks and deep oranges. It truly seemed as if we had the entire beach to ourselves. As the evening came to a close, they shared their first dance right there on the shoreline. A perfect ending to an unforgettable day with them.
Tori and Mike’s elopement was filled with love, laughter, and authenticity. Watching them experience the beauty of Tofino together reminded us exactly why we do what we do
Their kind words mean everything to us:
“Where to even start. Jen and Brian are unlike anyone else, truly! We booked our elopement with them and to say the process was incredible is an understatement. Jen was so communicative, always checking in and making sure we had all our questions answered and a vision for our wedding. She paints the picture of the day so beautifully and has incredible tips and tricks. We did an engagement shoot with Jen and Brian and it felt like hanging out with friends. They are so easygoing, fun to be around, and true artists. We did a full-day elopement and it was so relaxing and fun. We have the absolute best wedding we could ever ask for, and the pictures and videos are beyond our wildest dreams. The hardest part is going to be narrowing down the photos—they are all so beautiful. We can’t wait to display them in our home. Thank you so much, Jen and Brian. We are forever grateful for you. Highly, highly recommend!”
Vendors
Photographer & Filmmaker: Jen & Brian Photo & Film
Planning & Vendor Coordination: Jen & Brian Photo & Film (All-Inclusive Photo & Video Package)
Flowers: Pollen & Co
Hair & Makeup: The Knot Artistry
Commissioner: Heidi Shaw
Getting Ready & Ceremony Venue: Black Rock Resort
