An elopement in the woods




Braden & Shea decided to celebrate their vows with just their closest family and friends in an intimate wedding at Oak Canyon Nature Center in Anaheim, California. A first look, a sweet ceremony, and popping champagne made it an unforgettable day!

Wedding guests gather outdoors in a tree-lined parking area on an overcast day.
A groom and his groomsmen walking together on a forest path at Oak Canyon Nature Center.
Close up of military uniform lapel showing gold U.S. pin and aviator wing insignia on dark green fabric.
A military service member stands in dress uniform against a backdrop of autumn trees with twisted branches.
A groom stands on misty forest path beneath towering twisted oak trees with gnarled branches at Oak Canyon Nature Center.
A bride in a flowing white gown and veil walks along a rustic woodland path holding a pink bouquet at Oak Canyon Nature Center.
Newlyweds at Oak Canyon Nature Center with the bride wearing white and groom in a dark military uniform.
Couple embraces in romantic woodland setting surrounded by twisting oak trees and dappled sunlight at Oak Canyon Nature Center.
A bride and groom do a first look during a wedding at Oak Canyon Nature Center.
Groom in dress uniform holding hands with bride in white wedding dress and veil during outdoor ceremony at Oak Canyon Nature Center.