Grow Wild Elopements
Your love is made to grow wild
Infinite Union + Grow Wild Retreats=
A container for your love to truly grow wild with
Passion
Ceremony
Connection to land
Legacy Stewardship
We offer our GROW WILD exclusive elopement packages to couples who value the above things and wish to work with vendors in a stress free way to bring their dream Elopement to life.
*All packages are available between September and June with select dates.
Why choose an all inclusive Elopement Package?
So you are engaged and begin to plan your day of union. Perhaps you know you want to elope, or come to the idea of eloping after sitting with the stress and overwhelm of planning a traditional wedding. No matter how you got to this point in the journey, its usually because you are desiring to experience the most joy and the least stress on the day you get married. We get it, the call to elopement is the call away from one experience, and towards another.
When considering eloping, the options are endless. This can feel exciting for many, but also daunting for some. That is why we have created a customizable package for couples who want to elope, but want to remove some of the overwhelm out of the planning. We offer 3 different ways to elope with us, for as many budgets and experiences as we can.
Our Elopement Packages
This is our custom micro wedding offering with Grow Wild Retreats. This package is perfect for those wanting to share this day with their closest family and friends while still being able to surrender to the magic of the day and hand over the planning to us!
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4 hour Photo Coverage
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2 Photographers
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5 hours of Venue access
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Bouquet and boutonnière
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Custom ceremony with Celebrant
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Celebratory Drink and Cake for you and guests
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300 edited images
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Online Gallery
Starting at $5500
The Micro Wedding one
The Intimite One
Just the two of you, your photographers (who also double as your witnesses!) and your celebrant. We plan a simple yet deeply sacred and personal experience for you to savour the most easeful and stress free elopement day possible.
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Photography Coverage for 3 hours
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Celebrant
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2 witnesses
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Cake and champagne
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Earth Alter
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Bouquet
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Accomadation Add on
Starting at $5000
The Pop Up One
On particularly sacred days, we organize an exclusive pop up elopement experience at Grow WIld Retreats in Shawnigan Lake. Slots are limited to allow us to fully serve the couples that wish to participate in one of these days.
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Photography Coverage for 1.5 hours
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Celebrant
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Witnesses
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Florals/Earth Alter shared with others
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Bouquet
Starting at $2500
Our Process
01.
Select which package works best for your elopement dreams. And then book a consult call, and a site visit if thats requested.
02.
Once a non refundable retainer is paid, and you have signed contracts with all vendors, your date is booked! Once the planning stage begins, we will send you forms for applicable vendors and refer for further consultation if needed. Between booking and your date, any questions come through us.
03.
The day has come, and we along with your other vendors will be there to make your elopement dreams a reality.
Easy as 1, 2, 3!
Our Venue
"Grow Wild is nestled on 106 acres of cherished land on the west side of Shawnigan Lake. As a 4th generation family farm, we are proud to share the fruits of our labour with our loving community"
-Adrienne and the Grow Wild Family
What Grow Wild Offers
"Our 100 acre farm can host up to 150 guests for your special day. We have many different spaces for you to enjoy including the Burrow for bridal preparations and honeymoon suit, open fields, forest trails, a swimmable private lake, private camping, and ample parking."
Our Other Vendors
Otherwise known as “Rachel the Rainforest Reverend” is an ordained weddings celebrant. Rachel has a passion for nature based ceremonies and altars with a particular interest in officiating weddings in wild places. She is also a fine artist of classic west coast landscape paintings through her studio.
Kim, once a talented wedding photographer on Vancouver Island and Alberta, now a flower farmer and homesteader. She offers locally and sustainably grown flowers in bulk as well as arranged, making her a perfect vendor for intimate weddings and elopements
Adrienne has been lovingly tending to her families multigenerational homestead of 104 acres in west shawnigan lake for many years now. She hosts wellness retreats and workshops, and a select number of weddings, blending her love for food, slow intentional living, and generously sharing her land with the community.
