As you prepare to say “I Do” in a more private and intimate setting, having an elopement packing checklist will help to ensure a stress free day!
If you are feeling unsure about what to bring to your elopement, then down below, you will discover a comprehensive elopement packing checklist of must have wedding day items to help you out.
From essential attire to sentimental touches, this checklist will help guarantee that nothing important is left behind on your special day!
So, grab a drink and something to write or type on, and get ready to dive into this wedding elopement packing checklist!
RELATED POST: Elopement Wedding Planning Checklist – Easily Plan Your Dream Elopement Wedding
Pin to Save for Later!!
Elopement Packing Checklist
Wedding Attire:
~ Wedding dress and groom’s tux
~ Wedding shoes
~ Undergarments
~ Jacket or shawl if your elopement venue is outside during the cooler seasons
~ Casual clothing for after the elopement ceremony if heading straight to your honeymoon destination
Wedding Accessories:
~ Wedding veil (if this applies)
~ Wedding rings
~ Any other jewelry you want to wear on your special day
~ Purse or clutch
~ If you choose to have flowers, bring your bouquet or boutonniere
Beauty Items:
~ Travel sized toiletries
~ Touchup makeup bag
~ Hair styling essentials (if you are getting ready at or near your wedding venue)
~ Sunscreen or bug spray if your elopement venue is outside during the warmer seasons
~ Mini wedding emergency kit (face oil blotting tissues, extra bobby pins, mini mirror, mini bottle of perfume, baby powder, breath mints, safety pins, lint roller, etc.)
Other Important Items:
~ Snacks and water (make sure to eat and stay hydrated so you don’t feel dizzy or pass out on your big day!! Bring some water bottles, protein snacks, nuts, granola bars, or apples!)
~ Camera or smartphone for photos
~ Hired photographer or videographer for professional photos (this is totally optional)
~ Vendor tip money
~ Phone charger or portable phone charger, especially if you are taking photos on your smartphone
~ Anything that adds a personal touch to your elopement, such as a special candle, a meaningful photo, or a small decoration
~ Anything special or sentimental you want to bring (e.g., a small keepsake, a letter to each other, etc.)
~ Champagne or any other celebratory drinks for after you say ‘I Do’
Important Wedding Papers:
~ Your marriage license
~ Written vows or wedding speeches
~ Printed or digital copy of your elopement wedding day timeline or wedding itinerary (if this applies)
~ Driver’s license, passport, or any other form of identification
~ Any permits needed for the ceremony location
~ Confirmations for reservations (accommodations, restaurants)
Honeymoon Items:
(You only have to worry about this section if you plan on heading to your honeymoon right after you elope. If not, then you can skip this section!!)
~ Plane tickets, if applicable
~ Hotel reservations and directions
~ Any other important travel documents needed for your honeymoon
Other Posts You Might Like:
The Best Wedding Day Emergency Kit: Make Sure You Have Everything That You Need for Your Wedding Day
Wedding Planning Checklist: The Ultimate Checklist to Have and Use When Planning Your Dream Wedding Day
15 Top Wedding Planning Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Nailing Your Special Day
Share this post by pinning the image below!!