A Courthouse-Style Elopement $95
This downtown Aiken location is deal for couples who want a simple ceremony with a courthouse-style vibe - just for two or with a small circle of loved ones - and it doesn’t require a reservation or any fees. Photography is available!
Simple Elopement Ceremony in Hopeland Gardens $125
This simple, romantic ceremony in Hopeland Gardens is one of our favorites. Known as Aiken’s crown jewel, Hopelands Gardens offers century-old oak trees and peaceful ponds — a storybook garden setting for your elopement or micro-wedding. It's ideal for couples who want timeless beauty and a touch of Southern charm like Charleston or Savannah — but without the travel.
Reservations and fees are required for all ceremonies as follows: Sunday thruThursday of $75 and Friday and Saturday of $150
How To Reserve Your Date
For Hopeland Gardens, contact Kadi Dubs,Tourism Facilities Operator, at 803-642-7650 or email her at kdubs@cityofaikensc.gov for all information regarding Hopeland Garden Fees & Permits. A 14-day notice is preferred.
(HG is not available for reservations during the months of November - December due to holiday celebrations)
Savannah River Sunset Elopement Ceremony $195
This location is perfect at sunset for couples looking for a romantic ceremony with a stunning backdrop to say 'I Do!' Boeckh Park Pavilion is nestled along the bank of the Savannah River in North Augusta. With a charming covered pavilion and a floating dock for stunning photography, it provides the perfect setting for your elopement or micro wedding with the gentle flow of the river in the background. Reservations are strongly suggested for micro-weddings to secure your date.
How To Reserve Your Date
Boeckh Park Pavilion is located at 501 Front Street, N. Augusta, SC and the Pavilion can be reserved for your ceremony for $150 by calling Tanya Bridwell at 803-441-4300. However, use of the grassy areas or dock within the park DO NOT require a reservation or fee.