the juneau alaska elopement photographer for laid back, unfiltered couples

… who want to throw tradition out the window [sometimes]

Starting in June 2026, I’ll be the Juneau elopement photographer for couples who aren’t into rules, timelines, or doing things “the right way.” You decide the when, where, and how. Vows under the midnight sun? Absolutely. Hiking to a summit? Definitely. Cake first and rain boots on: yes and yes.  I’ll document it exactly as it unfolds. No traditions required.

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running away together never went out of style

running away together never went out of style

Your favorite photos from your Juneau Alaska elopement won't be the ones that look perfectly posed. They'll be the ones that you look at and remember how the moment felt. The ones that make you laugh later because they're so undeniably you guys. Alaska is the backdrop, but the day itself is 100% you and I’m here so you can have those photos without faking a single thing.

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Couple in Alaska eloping in Juneau

your love story, your way

I take the time to get to know you: your inside jokes, what makes you laugh, who you are when you're with your people so that when your Juneau Alaska elopement comes around, it doesn’t feel like a stranger hovering with a camera. It feels like a friend showed up who just happens to be great at capturing the good stuff.

I photograph your Juneau elopement the way I'd want my own captured: unobtrusively (because who am I to interrupt reality?), full of heart (because we are friends now) and intentionally (because your day matters to me and I'm invested, baby).

step 1: inquire
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eloping doesn’t mean less

Alaska elopements with Jen Wolfe Photography keep the experience fun, intentional and unhurried so that you can actually enjoy your day together instead of worrying about photos. All packages include:

  • pre-elopement planning and local tips so that you can skip the stressful part

  • unlimited downloads of your high-res images so that you can gush over your favorites with family and friends

  • officiant services (aka I can legally sign your marriage license)so that it can really just be the 2 of you

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Couple celebrates after their elopement

straightforward pricing

mini elopement

For the couples who want to keep it simple and sweet. Two hours focused on your vows, a few epic portraits in a beautiful spot. Everything you need, nothing you don't.

$1200

half day elopement

For the couples who want to adventure .. a little bit. Four hours to get ready, get somewhere spectacular, get married and document the whole thing.

$1800

For the couples who aren't leaving anything on the table. Eight hours means we can hike to the view, take the long way back, and never once feel rushed.

full day elopement

$3000

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my philosophy is simple: photos of how it felt, taken by someone you want around

So why me as your Alaska elopement photographer?

  • Because I've got some jokes you might like. Have I mentioned photos should be fun?

  • Because this process should be effortless from inquiry → gallery

  • Because I can sign your marriage license (just call me Rev. Jen) so you have one less vendor to track down

  • Because I don't take hundreds of elopements so this is personal, not a numbers game

  • Because my mom taught me to be the hardest working person in the room and if I don't know how to help you with something, I'm damn sure going to find out

  • Because I'll be Juneau, Alaska based starting June 2026 and there is really no substitute for boots on the ground (especially here)

did those big, traditional wedding checklists give you pause?
how does this sound instead?

get in touch

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you click that little button down there and get the ball rolling

yap session

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we schedule a call to check vibes and talk all things you guys

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make plans

you get to planning and  you call me whenever you need me

get married

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I take pictures and we hang out like the friends we are

“She made us feel comfortable and had us laughing the entire time! wedding planning can be stressful and she takes the stress away helping out in any way she can, even beyond photography.”

-Sarah + Cam

  • I’ll be based in Juneau full-time starting in June, and I’m intentionally opening just 5 elopements as I settle in. This isn’t a trial run; we've actually lived in Alaska before (Kodiak!) My husband’s job is relocating us to Juneau. So once you’re booked, I’m all in!

  • Not necessarily! I'm an ordained minister and can legally sign your marriage license in Alaska. If you want someone to lead a ceremony, I can do that too (but not at the sacrifice of your photos!) or you can write your own vows and I'll just make it official on paper.

  • Not even a little. It's totally okay to reach out without a location, timeline, or clear vision. You don’t need to have it all figured out to inquire. We’ll talk it through and build something that actually fits you.

    PS. Eloping on a cruise stop in Juneau? Don't worry - I understand the time restraint and am happy to work with very specific date needs.

  • If you’re more into meaning than perfection, flexibility over tradition, and photos that feel real then we’ll probably get along great. I offer no-pressure consult calls so you can vibe-check before deciding anything.

  • For lifestyle sessions (engagement, maternity, newborn/fresh 48, family) my current turn around time is 1 week or less.

    For wedding and elopements, my current turn around time is 4 weeks or less.

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