It's officially Fall and you know what that means - beautiful fall colors!  What better place, or time, to elope than in the Fall in Colorado.

Here's the perfect elopement package for you in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado:

Dripping Springs Resort 
Estes Park, Colorado

Dripping Springs Resort is located just 2 hours from the Denver Airport, and has what every couple needs for a romantic elopement (also, destination wedding or weddingmoon):  romantic indoor and outdoor locations for your ceremony, as well as a B&B rooms with private hot tubs on the decks, and a river which lulls you to sleep at night. 

If you want to elope this Fall, then Dripping Springs will also delight you with the changing of the aspen leaves to a lovely golden color.

And yes, they do have an elopement package for just the two of you, called their "Streamside Elopement Package" for $550 (does not include price of the officiant and is intended for just 2 people).  This package includes:

*2 night stay in a B&B room with private hot tub

*Breakfast in the dining room at the Inn

*Flowers and candles in your room

*Cheese/fruit/crackers platter

*Ceremony by the river or on the cliff with backdrop of the canyon

Dripping Springs Resort is a member of the "Green" Hotel Association, as well as members of the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Assn., and American Hotel Association.

Call 1-800-432-7145 for more information.  


Blue Skies Inn
Manitou Springs 

Another Colorado elopement package you might find appealing is at the Blue Skies Inn, located in Manitou Springs, which itself is located in the foothills of Pike's Peak.  Blue Skies Inn encourages you to have the wedding you like, whether you're in blue jeans or wedding gown and tux, and offers an elopement package for $1,895 which includes:

**Two Nights in one of their Romantic Suites  
**Wedding site
**Flowers
**Wedding cake and a toast
**Officiant
**Vows
**Wedding music
**Wedding photo album
**Wedding keepsake

You can write your own vows or choose traditional vows.

Call them at 1-800-398-7949 for more information about their elopement package. 

 

There is no waiting period in Colorado in order for couples to marry. If you come from out of state you can get your license from the El Paso County Clerk's office, which is a five-mile drive from Blue Skies Inn. If you are a Colorado resident you can obtain your license from your local county clerk.

Again, Fall is a beautiful time to visit Colorado, and a perfect time to elope.