New York City Elopements
A personal ceremony, time for photographs and a few people you love. Your New York City wedding can be as simple as that.
I’m Lauren, founder of Pop-Up Vows. I help couples bring together the ceremony and support they need for an elopement or small wedding in NYC, including Central Park.
Tell me your date, preferred area and approximate guest count. That’s enough to start.
Planning a Central Park Elopement
Central Park gives you room to exchange vows and take photographs together in the city. Choosing the right spot starts with your guest count, how far everyone can comfortably walk and the kind of setting you have in mind.
We’ll talk through ceremony timing, meeting points, photo plans and a weather backup. We’ll also review the permit requirements and setup rules for your chosen location before you finalize your plans.
Central Park remains open to the public during weddings. Location and permit availability need to be confirmed for your date.
Choose the Support That Fits Your Day
The Signature Elopement
Starting at $2,300
Your ceremony and professional photography, arranged together.
A New York wedding officiant and personalized ceremony
A planning consultation and guidance on vows and ceremony flow
Marriage license signing and filing
Ceremony timeline guidance
Two hours of professional photography
An edited online gallery
Use your photography time for the ceremony, portraits and moments with your guests. We’ll plan the timing around your location and priorities.
The Forever Edit
Starting at $2,800
Everything in the Signature Elopement, plus a dedicated wedding-day content creator. Vertical phone footage, candid moments and a short-form highlight edit give you another way to remember the day.
Already Have Your Photographer?
Our officiant service includes a personalized ceremony and a mini wedding-day content session. Tell me what you have planned, and I’ll send the details and pricing.
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Your Location and Proposal
Central Park, a private venue or another NYC setting: we’ll start with the area you’re considering and the people joining you.
Your proposal will explain your package, inclusions and any additional charges. Travel and parking fees may apply and will be confirmed in your proposal. Any required permit or location fees are separate.
Planning on Long Island instead? Explore our Long Island Packages.
Tell Me Three Things
Your date. Your area. Your guest count.
You don’t need to have a location booked or a package chosen. I’ll reply with availability and options for your plans.
Prefer to text? Send those three details to 516-474-5404.