Starved Rock State Park Elopement Packages

Plan a Starved Rock State Park Elopement That’s Stress-Free and Unforgettable

Picture saying 'I do' amidst the towering canyons and cascading waterfalls of Starved Rock, where nature's symphony serenades your love story.

Why Choose Our Starved Rock State Park Elopement Packages?

Starved Rock offers a breathtaking backdrop for your elopement—choose from exchanging vows in a verdant canyon, by a tranquil river, or beneath the sun-dappled canopy of ancient trees. Celebrate your union with a picnic on a bluff overlooking the Illinois River, a cozy lodge ceremony, or a sunset toast by a roaring fire. Embrace the wild beauty and rustic charm of Starved Rock as you start your new chapter together.

How We Plan Your Perfect Elopement

Tell us about your dream elopement

We customize the perfect experience.

We craft a personalized package

No cookie-cutter weddings here.

Just show up and say "I Do"

We handle the details so you don’t have to.

What’s Included in Our Starved Rock State Park Elopement Packages:

We want to make sure your elopement as unique as your love story. So rather than offer you a “one size fits all” package, we offer customized packages so that your day is as magical and memorable as can be. Generally, this is what couples opt to include:

Personalized Ceremony

Our officiants craft intimate, heartfelt ceremonies perfectly tailored to your style—romantic, playful, or relaxed, always uniquely "you."

Permits & Location Guidance

We handle all the logistics—permits, timelines, and local tips—so your biggest decision is simply enjoying the moment

Local Florals & Styling

Rustic wildflower bouquets and boutonnieres, echoing the untamed beauty of Starved Rock's rugged landscapes. Personalized floral crowns, woodland decor, or seasonal blooms available for a magical touch.

Adventure Upgrades

Elevate your elopement with a private hiking tour to hidden canyons, a romantic sunset river cruise, a gourmet picnic among blooming wildflowers, or a starlit night hike under the vast Illinois sky.

Adventure-Inspired Photography

Capture your love against the stunning backdrop of Starved Rock with a skilled photographer who knows the best natural vistas and hidden nooks to preserve your special day. Expect ethereal, intimate images that embody the untamed romance of your elopement.

Our experience with ElopementPackage.com was so perfect! Peter was our officiant and he was so great. We loved all the pictures as well! Thank you Jess and team for taking care of everything!
Sandra Thomas

Ready to Elope in Starved Rock State Park?

Schedule a free consultation for your intimate wedding in Starved Rock State Park.

Availability is limited. Contact our pro planners today.

FAQs.

Will my Starved Rock State Park elopement be a lot of work?

Not for you! We’ll take care of all the serious planning. For you the process will be easy and stress-free. You will need to get your marriage license, but the process is simple and we’ll walk you through it.

To legalize your marriage, you’ll have to get a certificate. The exact process depends on where you are a resident of. But don’t worry, we’ll walk you through the process!

That’s up to you. Once you reach out, we’ll find out a little more about you, what you’re looking for on your special day, and any budget restrictions you might have. From there, we’ll craft the perfect package to fit your needs & budget!

Looking for a specific kind of Elopement?

Simplify your elopement with our all-inclusive packages.

Excited bride after elopement

Trusted vendors, stunning venues, and a day just for you.

Couple walking dog

Celebrate your love with an intimate elopement for two.

After Elopement