Courthouse Weddings

Rashmi and Sebastien had an elopement wedding ceremony at the King County Courthouse in Seattle.

Seattle Summer Courthouse Elopement Wedding

Rashmi and Sebastien get married at the King County Courthouse In a typical year I do quite a few elopement weddings.  These are usually quite small, with less than 10 people total in attendance.  Occasionally there will be so few people that I am one of the witnesses!  The majority of these weddings are courthouse […]

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Xiaoxi and Mike had an elopement wedding at the seattle Courthouse

Summer Elopement Wedding at the Seattle Courthouse

Xiaoxi and Mike have an Elopement Wedding at the Seattle Courthouse I recently was the photographer at the elopement wedding of Xiaoxi and Mike, who were married at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Mike had contacted me several weeks earlier, wanting to know if I had much experience with courthouse weddings. I assured him that I […]

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Xiaoxi and Mike have an elopement wedding at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement photographer

Sneak Peek Sunny Seattle Courthouse Elopement Wedding

Xiaoxi and Mike Get Married at the Seattle Courthouse On June 21 Mike and Xiaoxi got married with an elopement wedding at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse.  Not just an elopement wedding, but a Summer Solstice elopement wedding!  This is only a Sneak Peek so I’m only going to show you a couple of photos and […]

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Jennyfer and Daniel have an elopement wedding at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement photographer

Seattle Sunset Elopement Wedding at the Municipal Courthouse

Jennyfer and Daniel Elope at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse About a month ago I posted about the pre-wedding session that I had at the Kubota Garden with Jennyfer and Daniel.  You can see that session by clicking on this link. But that was only the first part of the day.  When Jennyfer had contacted me […]

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Destiny and Myles on the rooftop of the Seattle Courthouse before their elopement wedding. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement photographer

Winter Elopement Wedding at Seattle Municipal Courthouse

Destiny and Myles Elope at the Seattle Courthouse This wedding actually took place a couple of months ago, and I feel badly that it has taken me so long to post it.  Destiny contacted me just a few weeks before the wedding date; like most elopements, this one was being planned only a short time […]

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Tori and Jonathon get married at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle courthouse and elopement photographer

Spectacular Seattle Courthouse Spring Elopement Wedding

Tori & Jonathon have an Elopement Wedding at the Seattle Courthouse At last!  After two years the Seattle Municipal Courthouse is finally open again for elopement wedding ceremonies.  Way back in late February 2020 I photographed one of the last weddings at the Seattle Courthouse before Covid shut down all courthouse weddings, and now I […]

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Tori and Jonathon on the balcony of the Seattle Municipal Courthouse before their elopement wedding. Tom Ellis Photography

Sneak Peek Spring Seattle Courthouse Elopement Wedding

Tori and Jonathon get married at the Seattle Courthouse This is going to be a short post and I apologize for that, but I will do a more extensive post with more photos soon.  Tori and Jonathon were one of the first couples to get married at the Seattle Courthouse since the courthouse was very […]

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Seattle area Courthouse elopement wedding at the Redmond District Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement wedding photographer

Sunny Spring Seattle Area Courthouse Elopement Wedding

Deeksha and Nazir get married at the Redmond Courthouse In a “normal”, pre-Covid year, I would typically photograph at least several elopement weddings every spring, many of them at one of the local courthouses.  Last year that simply was not possible, since all of the courthouses were closed.  But things are starting to change again.  […]

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Mandy and James on the sundial at Gas Works Park after their elopement wedding at the Seattle municipal Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle wedding photographer

Happy Anniversary – Seattle Courthouse Elopement Wedding

Happy Anniversary Mandy and James – Seattle Courthouse Elopement I’m not going to lie to you, it is getting rather annoying to have to show wedding photos from weddings that happened more than a year ago, before Covid took over how most people live their lives.  But it is fun to look through the relatively […]

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Michelle and Jason had an elopement wedding at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement and courthouse wedding photographer

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Michelle and Jason

Very Happy First Anniversary Wishes to Michelle and Jason I’d like to take this opportunity to pass on my wishes for a Happy First Wedding Anniversary to Jason and Michelle, married one year ago today at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse.  Wow, that seems like a LOT longer than a year ago!  This was the last […]

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