Elopements

your way?

Ready to say "I do"

A couple embraces on a small bridge over a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery, embodying the essence of stress-free elopement planning.
an intimate wedding unfolds as a group of friends cheers. The groom, captivated by the moment, joyously pops open a champagne bottle, letting it spray into the air—perfectly captured by expert elopement photography from Vancouver.

Our Elopement packages are designed for couples who want to focus on what truly matters—each other. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy ceremony tucked away in nature or a stylish cityscape setting, we’ve got everything covered to make your day stress-free, intimate, and unforgettable. From thoughtful details like our charming faux florals to optional extras like photography or day-of coordination, we’ll handle it all so you can simply show up, breathe, and soak in the moment. This is your love story—let’s make it epic!

-Dennis

Dennis relaxes on a sofa, surrounded by a cozy setting with pillows and greenery, capturing the essence of serene moments perfect for Vancouver elopement photography.

Congratulations!

You’ve just taken a huge step.

And now it's time to bring that wedding dream to life. I’m Dennis Bellia, owner of Dynamic Weddings, and I’d be honored to serve as your Vancouver Wedding Officiant. Weddings have been my passion since the ‘90s, where I’ve worn just about every hat you can imagine—DJ, MC, Photographer, Videographer, Planner, Coordinator—you name it. With over 3,000 weddings behind me, trust me when I say: I’ve seen and done it all, and I’m here to make your day as unforgettable as possible.

As your officiant, my goal is to create a ceremony that’s personal, fun, and true to your story. I’ll make sure you feel completely supported and relaxed, so you can soak in every special moment. Whether it’s structuring the ceremony or smoothing out last-minute hiccups, I’ve got you covered. No matter your faith or traditions, I honor them all as a Metaphysical Minister, ensuring your ceremony reflects your values.

From managing wedding logistics to putting out fires (literally and figuratively!), I thrive under the pressure of a good wedding. So let’s meet, talk about your love story, and start planning something truly magical together!

• 25 year wedding pro - 3,000+ weddings
• Yes, you can write your own vows!
• Customize your ceremony "Your way!"
• Unlimited number of guests

• Flexibility on ceremony length 
• Zoom calls to plan your celebration with easy
• Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence
• Post ceremony registration to make it legal

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Looking for a hassle-free elopement experience that’s all set and ready to go? Our pre-designed elopement packages are perfect for couples who love a good deal and want to keep things simple. With pre-selected dates and beautiful locations already locked in, all the hard work is done for you! No permits, no hidden fees—just show up and enjoy your special day at an unbeatable price. Plus, these packages come with more perks and enhanced features, making them the best value around.

Want us to take care of everything for you?

Check out our pre-designed elopement packages

These sell out quickly so don’t hesitate

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Scenic Mountain View

  • Your Pre- Designed Elopement Package Includes:


    • Officiant Dennis Bellia


    • Photographer for 1 hour (Finished product is 30 edited high resolution digital images)


    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (1 hour included via Zoom or face to face)


    • Day of Coordinator for 1 hour provided by Dennis Bellia


    • Circular wedding Arch for a beautiful ceremony backdrop complete with complimentary faux flowers (see image below)


    • Music for ceremony included


    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence


    • Chairs for guests present (unless stated otherwise)


    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)


    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.


    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs


    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)


    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence


    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal


    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.


    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 20 people (including all vendors.) Add $25 per additional person over 20

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 -$2295

Saturday, May 10, 2025 -$2595

Sunday, July 20, 2025 - $2595

Sunday, September 7, 2025 -$2595

Secluded Open Forest

  • Your Pre- Designed Elopement Package Includes:


    • Officiant Dennis Bellia


    • Photographer for 1 hour (Finished product is 30 edited high resolution digital images)


    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (1 hour included via Zoom or face to face)


    • Day of Coordinator for 1 hour provided by Dennis Bellia


    • Circular wedding Arch for a beautiful ceremony backdrop complete with complimentary faux flowers (see image below)


    • Music for ceremony included


    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence


    • Chairs for guests present (unless stated otherwise)


    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)


    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.


    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs


    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)


    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence


    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal


    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.


    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 20 people (including all vendors.) Add $25 per additional person over 20

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - $2295

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - $2295

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - $2295

Vancouver Landmark

  • Your Pre- Designed Elopement Package Includes:


    • Officiant Dennis Bellia


    • Photographer for 1 hour (Finished product is 30 edited high resolution digital images)


    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (1 hour included via Zoom or face to face)


    • Day of Coordinator for 1 hour provided by Dennis Bellia


    • Circular wedding Arch for a beautiful ceremony backdrop complete with complimentary faux flowers (see image below)


    • Music for ceremony included


    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence


    • Chairs for guests present (unless stated otherwise)


    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)


    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.


    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs


    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)


    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence


    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal


    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.


    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 20 people (including all vendors.) Add $25 per additional person over 20

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 -$2295

Saturday, June 14, 2025 - $2595

Sunday, August 3, 2025 - $2595

Create Your Own Elopement Package

These are our standard Vancouver elopement packages.  They offer a lot of freedom and flexibility to pick your own date and location. Don't have a location? No worries. Dennis will help you find the location that perfectly matches your needs as part of our complimentary wedding planning service. 

Highlights of your Elopement Packages are

• Pick your own Date

​• Pick your own Location

​• Pick from 3 different packages 

• Add additional Options shown below if you wish

Choose Your Location

Choose your own elopement location! You have many options for locations. It could be as simple and inexpensive as a public park or as elegant as renting a beautiful space such as Hycroft Manor, Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier, Westwood Plateau and Sage Bistro, UBC.  Once you hire us, we'll go over the options with you and help you select the location that works with your budget and desired scenery.  The possibilities are endless. You do NOT need to have a location picked out before you hire us. 

A silhouetted couple holds hands, standing by a large window with a misty view of trees in the background, capturing the essence of an intimate wedding in British Columbia

Platinum Elopement Package

Our most popular! A package with all details taken care of with several extras included.  It also allows for more many more guests. Our most popular!

    • 2 hours (15 minutes pre ceremony + 15 minute ceremony + 90 minute photo session)

    • Officiant Dennis Bellia

    • Photographer for 2 hours (Finished product is 75 edited high resolution digital images)

    • Videographer for 2 hours (Finished product is a 3 minute highlight video)

    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (3 hours included via Zoom or face to face)

    • Day of Coordinator for 2 hours provided by Dennis Bellia

    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence

    • Chairs for guests present (if not provided by the venue)

    • Music for ceremony included

    • Circular wedding Arch for a beautiful ceremony backdrop complete with complimentary faux flowers (see image below)

    • Prosecco for the bride & groom after ceremony

    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)

    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.

    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs

    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)

    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence

    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal

    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.

    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 40 people including all vendors. Add $25 per additional person over 40

    • Add $0.88 per kms for travel per vendor.

Weekday (Oct to April): $3,695 + GST


Weekend (Oct to April): $3,995 + GST 


​Weekday (May to Sept): $4,295 + GST


​Weekend (May to Sept): $4,595 + GST

Diamond Elopement Package

This package allows for more guests and a longer time period for your celebration.  You'll appreciate the extra time for more photos and celebrating.

    • 1.5 hours (15 minutes pre ceremony + 15 minute ceremony + 60 minute photo session)

    • Officiant Dennis Bellia

    • Photographer for 1.5 hours (Finished product is 50 edited high resolution digital images)

    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (2.5 hours included via Zoom or face to face)

    • Day of Coordinator for 1.5 hours provided by Dennis Bellia

    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence

    • Chairs for guests present (if not provided by the venue)

    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)

    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.

    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs

    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)

    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence

    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal

    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.

    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 20 people including all vendors. Add $25 per additional person over 20

    • Add $0.88 per kms for travel per vendor.

​​Weekday: (Oct to April): $1,995 + GST


Weekend (Oct to April): $2,295 + GST 


​Weekday (May to Sept): $2,595 + GST


​Weekend (May to Sept): $2,995 + GST

The bride and groom embrace on a serene beach, with a ship and majestic mountains in the backdrop, capturing the essence of British Columbia intimate wedding magic

Gold Elopement Package

Our Original Elopement package. Is perfect for a short and intimate ceremony with limited guests.  The perfect way to get hitched on a budget!

    • 1 hours (15 minutes pre ceremony + 15 minute ceremony + 30 minute photo session)

    • Officiant Dennis Bellia

    • Photographer for 1 hour (Finished product is 30 edited high resolution digital images)

    • Wedding Planning prior to your wedding (2 hours included via Zoom or face to face)

    • Day of Coordinator for 1 hour provided by Dennis Bellia

    • Table & Chair for signing of the marriage licence

    • Chairs for guests present (if not provided by the venue)

    • Bouquet & Boutonniere (we provide the use of a faux bouquet for the bride and boutonniere for the groom. Must return after photos)

    • Free Vow Books to write your own vows They are yours as a keepsake.

    • Use of our beautiful wooden Ring Box for the exchange of rings with the inscription of Mr & Mrs

    • Customized ceremony (we'll work with you to customize it the way you'd like)

    • Guidance to purchase your Marriage Licence

    • Post ceremony registration to make it legal

    • Detailed and customized Ceremony program designed specifically for you and your preferences.

    • Itinerary also created for you and your specific timeline

    • This package includes up to 10 people including all vendors. Add $25 per additional person over 10

    • Add $0.88 per kms for travel per vendor.

​Weekday (Oct to April): $1,795 + GST

Weekend (Oct to April): $1,995 + GST

Weekday (May to Sept): $2,395 + GST 

Weekend (May to Sept): $2,795 + GST

What we include

in our pre-designed elopement packages

Wooden signing table & matching bench

Every elopement package includes a gorgeous wooden signing table with an adorable matching bench—perfect for that special moment when you sign your marriage license. It’s our little touch of elegance, included in all our elopement packages! Need it for another event? You can rent it for just $50 when Dennis is your officiant, and he'll bring it along, hassle-free. Just reach out, and we’ll check availability!

Bouquet & Boutonniere

Every elopement package comes with the option to use our beautiful faux bouquet and boutonniere set, perfect for adding that extra touch of elegance. Whether you're walking down the aisle with a bouquet, boutonniere, or both, we've got you covered. Same-sex couple? No problem—just let us know your preference, and we'll make sure you have exactly what you need, complimentary. It’s just one more way we ensure your day feels as special as you are!

Celebratory bubbly & glasses

Bubbly Every elopement package includes a gorgeous wooden signing table with an adorable matching bench—perfect for that special moment when you sign your marriage license. It’s our little touch of elegance, included in all our elopement packages! Need it for another event? You can rent it for just $50 when Dennis is your officiant, and he'll bring it along, hassle-free. Just reach out, and we’ll check availability!

wedding chairs included for elopement packages

welcoming Ceremony Chairs

As part of our predesigned elopement packages, you’ll enjoy beautifully crafted, stylish chairs that perfectly complement the intimate and romantic atmosphere of your ceremony. These chairs are thoughtfully chosen to provide comfort for your guests while seamlessly blending with your venue’s natural surroundings. Whether it’s a scenic outdoor setting or a cozy indoor celebration, our chairs add a touch of sophistication to your special day, ensuring that every detail is picture-perfect.

His and hers vow books included for elopement packages

Elegant his/her vow Booklets

Vow books Every elopement package includes a gorgeous wooden signing table with an adorable matching bench—perfect for that special moment when you sign your marriage license. It’s our little touch of elegance, included in all our elopement packages! Need it for another event? You can rent it for just $50 when Dennis is your officiant, and he'll bring it along, hassle-free. Not booking an officiant or elopement package? Just reach out, and we’ll check availability!

wooden engraved boxes included for elopement packages

Wooden wedding ring box

Ring Box Every elopement package includes a gorgeous wooden signing table with an adorable matching bench—perfect for that special moment when you sign your marriage license. It’s our little touch of elegance, included in all our elopement packages! Need it for another event? You can rent it for just $50 when Dennis is your officiant, and he'll bring it along, hassle-free. Not booking an officiant or elopement package? Just reach out, and we’ll check availability!

Location Gallery

Here is a list of some of our favorite venues for your elopement. You can learn more about the amazing locations HERE

What YOU CAN ADD

to your custom elopement

Looking to add something extra to make your elopement even more magical?

We’ve got you covered! Since we offer a variety of in-house services, it’s super easy for us to take care of all the details. Just let us know which extras you’d like to include in your package, and we’ll make it happen seamlessly. From photography and videography to custom floral arrangements and more, we’re here to help you create the day of your dreams without the stress! Let’s make your special day even more unforgettable.

Metal (Gold) circular arch with faux flowers

$295

Enhance your wedding ceremony with elegance and style by incorporating our exquisite European-imported hand built wooden circular arch adorned with stunning faux flowers. This beautiful addition promises to elevate your special day with its classy yet modern appeal, ensuring your elopement stands out. We offer seamless delivery, setup complete 30 minutes prior to your ceremony, and take down, all included. Make your wedding unforgettable for $350 if not already included in your package.

Handbuilt wooden circular arch with faux flowers

$350

Enhance your wedding ceremony with elegance and style by incorporating our exquisite European-imported hand built wooden circular arch adorned with stunning faux flowers. This beautiful addition promises to elevate your special day with its classy yet modern appeal, ensuring your elopement stands out. We offer seamless delivery, setup complete 30 minutes prior to your ceremony, and take down, all included. Make your wedding unforgettable for $350 if not already included in your package.

Sentimental Sand Ceremony

$125

Make your wedding day truly unforgettable with a captivating Sand Ceremony!  Joining together in love and unity, the Sand Ceremony is a breathtaking addition to your celebration, symbolizing the blending of your lives and loved ones. Picture pouring vibrant sands into a heart-shaped vessel, creating a unique keepsake of your special day. For just $125, everything is taken care of. The vessel and sand can be returned to us after the event, or keep it for an additional $50 to cherish forever. Add depth and meaning to your wedding with this timeless tradition. Let us know if you would like to incorporate the Sand Ceremony into your perfect day!

Enchanting unity candle

$125

Celebrate the merging of two hearts and families with our enchanting Unity Candle Ceremony addition. For just $125, enhance your special day with a beautifully crafted large candle and two delicate taper candles, symbolizing the unity of your love and the joining of two families into one.  Invite two cherished loved ones to participate in this heartwarming ritual, as they light the taper candles representing your individual lives and families. Together, you'll use these flames to ignite the larger unity candle, symbolizing your journey towards a shared future and the strength found in unity. Embrace tradition, honor family, and symbolize the start of your new life together with this unforgettable addition.

​Fresh Flowers:

Beautiful fresh flower bridal bouquet can be arranged by us. Choose from several seasonal options available to our florist. Jennifer started her wedding career working in a flower shop over 20 years ago. She's carrying on the tradition of producing beautiful flower arrangements for our clients. Each arrangement is custom-made with beautiful real flowers. Simply select your favourite colour, flower type and style. We'll do the rest! Click on the images below to make them larger. Each bride selected the type of flowers, colours, etc, and they are made to order.  Price includes delivery. 

​Bouquet (Bride):

  • $295 including delivery. Large size (as shown in images)

  • $225 including delivery. Smaller size (about 25% smaller than images) 


Bouquet (Bridesmaids): 

  • $195 including delivery. Large size (a bit smaller than a small bridal bouquet)

  • $175 including delivery. Smaller size


​Boutonniere: $60 each including delivery.
 

What is a boutonniere? A wedding boutonniere is a beautiful small flower arrangement work on the lapel of a suit jacket. Ours are custom-made with real beautiful fresh flowers to match the bridal bouquet. They are often worn by the groom, groomsman, and fathers of the bride and groom. We'll even help you put them on. 

Corsage: $60 each including delivery

What is a corsage? A corsage is a beautiful small flower arrangement worn around a woman’s wrist.  Ours are custom-made with real beautiful fresh flowers to match the bridal bouquet. They are typically worn by the mother of the bride & groom and/or grandmothers.

Videographer: $995

Our Videographer is included in the Elopement Diamond Package. However, if you would like to add a Videographer to the Gold or Platinum Packages, you certainly can for a great rate. Add a Videographer for 1 hour.  Finished product is a 3-minute Highlight Video.

Additional Hour - Photo or Video: $395

Add an additional hour for either your Photographer or Videographer.  Price is for each.

Ceremony Music: $150

Dennis was an award winning pro DJ so can easily handle the ceremony music as your officiant via his iPad and Bose wireless bluetooth speaker perched on a stand. Includes pre ceremony music for 30 minutes and ceremony music. NO power is required and can be used anywhere.

Additional Wedding Planning: $150 per hour

Need more help and guidance. We're here for you!  Cost is per additional hour.  Ask us anything!  Dennis has worked over 1,000 weddings over 20+ years

Additional Day of Coordination: $195 per hour

Need more support and coordination on your wedding day, we're happy to help.  Cost is per additional hour.

Microphone: $75

Add a handheld wireless microphone to the ceremony music. Recommended for more than 30 people. It's a high quality completely wireless Shure Microphone system. NO power is required.


Love Notes

from Our Happy Couples

Ready to Make It Official?

Here's How…


Step One

Decide what your PERFECT DAY looks like and then choose which services can help you make your wedding vision come to life.

Step Two

Use our ESTIMATOR TOOL to create a completely customized wedding experience and plan out what that will look like for your special day…and your budget

Step Three

Once you have chosen your services and checked out the estimator, send us a QUICK MESSAGE, and we will take it from there.

What makes us DYNAMIC?

your day, your way

We know your love story is unique, and your elopement should be too. That’s why we offer personalization options in every detail—from your ceremony setup to floral choices like faux bouquets and boutonnieres. We make sure it feels like your day.

handpicked locations

Whether you have a dream spot in mind or need help finding one, we’ll assist you in choosing the perfect venue. Our list includes picturesque, intimate locations that add magic to your special day, ensuring your elopement feels effortless and unforgettable.

tailored value

Whether you’re selecting from our beautifully pre-designed elopement packages or customizing your day from the ground up, we’ve got everything covered. Our packages include must-haves ensuring a seamless experience. Choose what speaks to you, add personal touches, & relax knowing that every detail is taken care of.


3,000+ weddings

Hundreds of 5 star reviews,

25+ years of experience


  • No you do NOT require a location prior to booking us. Once you hire us, we’ll schedule a Zoom call to discuss your preferences and criteria. We’ll then make several recommendations and will even show you photo galleries from previous weddings we’ve worked to help you decide. We have fairly accurate pricing on most venues as well and even know several free locations.

  • An elopement is an intimate wedding ceremony that typically involves just the couple, and sometimes a small group of close family or friends. Unlike traditional weddings, elopements focus on the couple’s personal experience, often in a unique or meaningful location

  • You can elope anywhere that holds special meaning to you, whether it’s a scenic outdoor location, a destination abroad,or a favorite spot in your hometown. We can help you find the perfect location that matches your vision.

  • Elopements can be planned in a shorter time frame compared to traditional weddings. Depending on the location and logistics, we recommend planning at least a few weeks to a few months in advance.

  • We offer comprehensive elopement packages that include location scouting, officiating, photography, videography, floral arrangements, and day-of coordination. We also provide assistance with legal requirements, such as obtaining a marriage license.

  • How do we handle the details, like flowers and photography? We take care of all the details for you. Our packages include arrangements for flowers, photography, videography, and any other elements you desire, so you can focus on enjoying your special day. What happens if the weather is bad on the day of our elopement?We always have a backup plan in place in case of bad weather. Whether it’s a change of location or adjusting the schedule, we’ll ensure your elopement goes smoothly regardless of the weather conditions.Can we include a small reception or celebration after the elopement?

  • Yes, elopements can include a small guest list. We can help coordinate a more intimate ceremony that still feels special and includes your closest loved ones.

  • Legal requirements vary depending on the location. We assist you in understanding and fulfilling all necessary legalities, including obtaining a marriage license and ensuring you have a legally recognized officiant.

  • Absolutely! Elopements are highly customizable. You can personalize every aspect of the ceremony, from the vows to the location and any symbolic elements you’d like to include

  • Elopement packages are typically more affordable than traditional weddings. Our packages vary based on the location and services included, but we offer options to fit various budgets. Please contact us for a detailed quote based on your needs.

  • We take care of all the details for you. Our packages include arrangements for flowers, photography, videography, and any other elements you desire, so you can focus on enjoying your special day.

  • We always have a backup plan in place in case of bad weather. Whether it’s a change of location or adjusting the schedule, we’ll ensure your elopement goes smoothly regardless of the weather conditions.