Thoughtful and eco-friendly gift bags, that not only delight your wedding guests but also reflect your commitment to saving the planet, are a great way to welcome your guests to your outdoor Las Vegas wedding. As you celebrate love and adventure with friends and family, it’s important to do so while also embracing practices that honor and protect the stunning natural beauty of your chosen venue. The Las Vegas area has some amazing venues in which to say “I do,” and we’re thrilled to share these outdoor spaces with couples from around the globe. Our passion for these natural wonders drives us t ..read more

This micro wedding planning guide helps engaged couples like you plan their dream micro wedding. Wedding planning has a less-than-stellar reputation for being stressful and expensive. But our job is to make sure it’s not! This guide is the culmination of years of experience in the wedding industry. Wedding planning can be fun and stress-free — and even an opportunity for couples to get to know each other better and strengthen their relationship. We understand that not all couples want a traditional, lavish wedding. Micro weddings and elopements, in off-beat venues, are just as romantic and sp ..read more

Las Vegas — 5/15/2024 — Couples looking for a private mansion to use as they see fit on their wedding day are making themselves at home at the newest venue option offered by Cactus Collective Weddings. The Lotus House is a luxurious, stylish and intimate retreat that is easily adapted to match any dreamy wedding vision. The venue expands the list of micro wedding and elopement venues available to CCW couples heading to the Wedding Capital of the World. It also gives couples a dual wedding and reception experience to choose for their special day. Complete with getting ready rooms, multiple cere ..read more

It’s crazy that this blog has to be written. But here we are. Reminding people that people are better than chatbots. Has the entirety of human evolution, from antiquity to the Eras Tour, culminated in the majority of couples enrolling the help of ChatGPT for wedding planning? What are we doing, people?! If centuries of Greek Philosophy, the Age of Enlightenment, the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, the Summer of Love and sixty years of Jeopardy has taught us anything it should be that a glorified build-your-own-adventure book is not a replacement for a human capable of understanding and ..read more

Boulder City — 7/6/2023 — Couples looking for a quaint and intimate space on Main Street USA will love the newest venue option from Cactus Collective Weddings. The Forge Social House is located in historic downtown Boulder City and is just steps from beautiful city parks, antique and vintage shops, ice cream parlors, popular long-running restaurants and a collection of breweries and galleries.  The venue expands the list of micro wedding and elopement venues available to CCW couples heading to the Wedding Capital of the World. It also gives couples a dual wedding and reception experience ..read more

Las Vegas — 3/25/2024 — It’s time to set off the colored smoke bombs and celebrate! Couples searching for an easy way to get married against the backdrop of Red Rock Canyon now have greater say in the way their ceremony is conducted thanks to Desert Love, a new outdoor wedding venue on the doorsteps of the famous park. In true Las Vegas fashion, the folks at Cactus Collective Weddings are thrilled to offer fun features couples want — like smoke bombs — as part of their celebratory photos, but can’t get inside the national conservation area. In addition to a serene outdoor venue dotted with Jos ..read more

Couples eloping with help from the original Las Vegas micro wedding experts at Cactus Collective Weddings can now tie the knot where Las Vegas blooms. Las Vegas — 4/22/2024 — The spot that has given life to Las Vegas for ages can now provide a lifetime of memories to couples who book their wedding with Cactus Collective Weddings thanks to a new partnership with the ever-blooming historical landmark and the city’s original micro wedding experts. One of the prettiest, greenest, and most relaxing places in the Vegas valley is also one of the most convenient and feature-rich event venues in the ci ..read more

Your world revolves around your fiance. When the love of your life steps into your field of vision, and you’d give anything in the universe to be together. So why not use a bit of astrology to help you choose when to set your wedding date? Astrologists study movements and positions of celestial bodies and how they influence people and nature. If you feel a gravitational pull to your partner and it’s written in the stars that the two of you should be together, then consulting the mystic powers of the skies could confirm the perfect wedding date for the two of you. Here are a few astrological th ..read more

There’s something magical about the idea of vow renewal. As we continue nurturing our love story, we reflect on the reasons why we said I do” and revisit those beautiful memories.   If your special day was pretty traditional or the first time around, celebrating your vow renewal gives you the freedom to break away from typical marriage conventions and embrace a different path that truly reflects your relationship. Following the traditional script may have been fine for your original wedding, but if it didn’t quite fit you, and you went with it anyway, now is your chance to redo your ..read more

When it comes to eloping for a courthouse wedding, one size does not fit all. If government is known for one thing, it’s trying to solve problems with a cold, calculated mass application solution. Don’t get us wrong — there are some very lovely courthouses out there that make good backdrops for wedding photography and many court officials who are perfectly capable of conducting a beautiful and meaningful ceremony. But a courthouse wedding just can’t compare to an elopement or microwedding, tailored to you, in Las Vegas. Vegas is home to some of the best hospitality and customer service on the ..read more