HELP! My NYC Marriage License Never Arrived. What Now? You eloped in NYC, had the best day of your life, and now you’re just waiting for your official marriage certificate to arrive in the mail. Weeks (maybe months?) have passed, and… nothing. No sign of that crucial legal document. Before you spiral into a panic-induced […] The post What to Do If Your Marriage Certificate Is Lost or Delayed appeared first on Eloping Is Fun NYC ..read more

Greetings and salutations from the other side of the wedding coin — the side where you take back control of your wedding. I’ve noticed that the concept of eloping is so often WILDLY all over the place. If you’ve ever told someone you’re eloping and received a confused or skeptical look, you know what I […] The post What Does It Mean to Elope in 2025? appeared first on Eloping Is Fun NYC ..read more

Eloping is a deeply personal choice. Whether you’re skipping the big wedding to save money, avoid stress, or simply because a traditional ceremony isn’t your style, you may still have concerns about how to handle the etiquette of eloping. How do you tell family and friends? Should you still send invitations? Do you need to […] The post Eloping Etiquette: How to Do It Right. appeared first on Eloping Is Fun NYC ..read more

Little Miss Eloping was always in a hurry. A hurry to pack, a hurry to book flights, and most of all — a hurry to say “I do!” She didn’t want a big fuss, no fancy invitations, and certainly no seating charts. “Too many names, too many chairs, and too many opinions!” she huffed. “Let’s just elope in […] The post Little Miss Eloping appeared first on Eloping Is Fun NYC ..read more

Say “I Do” Where Romance Meets Rebellion: Eloping at The Chelsea Hotel The Chelsea Hotel isn’t just a venue; it’s a living, breathing storybook of New York City. From Dylan Thomas’s last drink to Patti Smith’s first poems, this place has been home to some of the most outrageous, romantic, and creative moments in modern […] The post Eloping at the Chelsea Hotel appeared first on Eloping Is Fun NYC ..read more

Grand Central Terminal, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, is an awe-inspiring location for an NYC elopement. Its sweeping architecture, historic charm, and bustling energy offer a truly unique backdrop for couples looking to elope in the heart of Manhattan. If you dream of a quick, intimate ceremony in a world-famous setting, Grand […] The post How to Elope at Grand Central Terminal appeared first on ELOPING IS FUN ..read more

Planning a holiday together as a couple is such a creative and fun bonding experience — kind of like wedding planning, but with way less stress and way more excitement The post Eloping while on vacation appeared first on ELOPING IS FUN ..read more

So you’ve been deep in the rabbit hole of wedding planning, sifting through endless spreadsheets and guest lists, but something feels off. The thought of a big wedding makes your stomach churn, as if you’re staring down into the unknown. The pressure to please everyone and the weight of expectations seem to grow heavier by […] The post How to cancel your wedding and elope instead appeared first on ELOPING IS FUN ..read more

My journey as a professional photographer began at 13 when I received my first paycheck for a photo I took at a punk show at CBGB’s. Growing up immersed in the  NYC skateboarding and punk subculture, I discovered my calling early on to capture life behind the lens of a camera. Me at CBGB’s a […] The post My Origin Story-by Jenny Mac, Founder of Eloping is Fun appeared first on ELOPING IS FUN ..read more

I just re-read Allysons and Pedros wedding ceremony script and I am CRYING.  You would think after 10+ years of doing that that I would be jaded But I’m not, each couples story is so unique, inspiring and uplifting. Ok let me get myself together… I’d like to share the amazing story of Allyson and […] The post Allyson & Pedro | Dumbo, Brooklyn Elopement appeared first on ELOPING IS FUN ..read more