Joshua Tree Elopement Packages: Flowers, Photography & More for Your Dream Desert Wedding

Beautiful desert landscapes make for beautiful weddings!

Beautiful color palettes, textures, flowers, and botanical materials that play off of the surrounding desert landscape.

Navigating life together, beginning in the California Desert.

If you’re dreaming of an intimate, magical wedding surrounded by otherworldly rock formations, golden light, and wild desert beauty — a Joshua Tree elopement may be exactly what you’re looking for. At The Nature of Things Fine Flowers, we’ve teamed up with an expert team of Southern California wedding vendors to offer full-service Joshua Tree elopement packages that make planning effortless and beautiful.

With floral design, photography, hair and makeup, and officiant services included, our carefully curated elopement packages are perfect for couples seeking a stress-free and deeply meaningful celebration in one of California’s most iconic landscapes.

Why Elope in Joshua Tree?

Joshua Tree National Park offers a breathtaking and truly unique setting for intimate weddings. With its dramatic rock formations, expansive desert skies, and signature Joshua trees, the area is ideal for couples who want something wild, romantic, and unforgettable.

Best time for elopements in Joshua Tree:
We recommend planning your elopement for spring, autumn, or fall — when the temperatures are mild and the desert is alive with golden light. Summer weddings are not advised due to extreme desert heat.

What’s Included in Our Joshua Tree Elopement Packages?

We’ve partnered with a talented team of vendors to offer all-inclusive elopement services in Joshua Tree that take care of every detail — so you can focus on the moment.

🌸 Wedding Flowers by The Nature of Things Fine Flowers

Our floral designs are tailored to the natural landscape of the desert, using seasonal, high-end blooms in earthy tones, soft neutrals, or bold desert palettes. Whether you're envisioning a bridal bouquet, ceremony florals, or a floral installation against the rocks, we create arrangements that enhance the raw beauty of the desert surroundings.

📸 Photography by Mariela Campbell

Mariela Campbell Photography specializes in romantic, sun-soaked wedding photography in Joshua Tree and beyond. Her work captures emotion, movement, and the golden tones of the high desert with a fine art editorial style. Every couple receives a stunning gallery that tells the full story of your day — perfect for sharing and reliving your elopement for years to come.

💄 Hair & Makeup by La Chella Bella

Looking and feeling your best is part of the experience. La Chella Bella provides on-location professional hair and makeup services, designed to withstand the desert breeze and sunshine. The team creates looks that enhance your natural beauty with glowing skin, soft waves, or romantic updos that photograph beautifully in natural light.

💍 Officiant Services by Your Wedding Belles

Your Wedding Belles offer personalized officiant services that are heartfelt and meaningful. Whether you're looking for a traditional ceremony or something spiritual and unique, their team works with you to craft vows that reflect your relationship and values.

The Perfect Joshua Tree Elopement Experience

Your elopement can take place at one of the park’s scenic overlooks, a private Airbnb with desert views, or tucked among the boulders at golden hour. We help guide you to scouted, photo-ready locations that are private, legal to wed in, and awe-inspiring.

We also assist with the timeline, permitting guidance (when needed), and local vendor coordination — so all you have to do is show up and say “I do.”

Book Your Joshua Tree Elopement Package

Ready to plan your intimate desert elopement? Our Joshua Tree elopement packages include:

  • Seasonal wedding florals (bouquet, boutonnière, and optional ceremony flowers)

  • Elopement photography by Mariela Campbell

  • Professional hair & makeup by La Chella Bella

  • Custom officiant services by Your Wedding Belles

  • Vendor coordination, timeline assistance, and location guidance

Available during spring, autumn, and fall only.
Let the desert be your witness — and we’ll take care of the rest.

Contact us today to book your Joshua Tree wedding elopement package and start planning a soulful celebration that’s as wild and beautiful as your love.

ABOUT THE OWNERS:

A Harmonious Partnership: Dawn and Mandy are the dynamic mother-daughter team behind The Nature of Things Fine Flowers. Dawn, the founder and creative director, brings over 25 years of floral design expertise, while Mandy manages logistics, staff, quality control, budgeting, and contributes to design. Together, they co-own the business, blending creativity with business acumen to deliver high-quality, one-of-a-kind floral designs. Since its founding in August 2011, The Nature of Things has thrived under their leadership, providing exceptional floral arrangements for weddings, events, and local deliveries, all while maintaining a personal, family-driven approach.

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