A Classic NYC
Elopement 

Where love meets iconic architecture, quiet moments,
and a touch of vintage charm. Services for couples
planning an intimate NYC wedding.

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Moment to Memory: 
Iconic NYC Elopements

Planning a classic NYC elopement at City Hall, Central Park, or another iconic New York location should feel stress-free. This experience is designed for couples who want:

  • An NYC elopement photographer with a timeless, classic style
  • Iconic New York City locations, from City Hall to Central Park, Art Deco to street art
  • Help with planning, permits, timelines, and logistics
  • Nothing needs to be forced. The timeline will bend. Your images will come.

Whether you’re visiting New York or planning locally, your elopement is thoughtfully guided and beautifully documented—so you can focus on the moments that matter.

 I’ll send you my complete NYC elopement planning guide — including easy-to-follow timeline checklists (for 2 months or 6 months lead time) to keep everything on track.


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Your Stress-Free Wedding Day

Help with locations, permits, timelines, and logistics—so planning your NYC elopement feels exciting, not overwhelming.

Confident Guidance on the Day

Weather, traffic, or last-minute changes are handled seamlessly to ensure the best experience and photographs at iconic New York City locations.

Sneak Peeks Within 24–48 Hours

Edited preview images delivered in both color and signature black & white—perfect for sharing your NYC elopement right away.

Planning Support, Start to Finish

Optional Officiating Services

Kristy is a registered NYC officiant and can perform a simple ceremony or sign your license for an all-in-one NYC elopement experience.

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- Jenny & Sparky -

"She brought out the best in us even though we're not really the type of people that are comfortable in front of a camera." 

- camille & henning -

 She was super professional, fantastic photos, and a joy to spend time with on such a spectacular day - sweet, easygoing, and thoughtful. She made the day a smooth and super enjoyable ride that we will never forget!

"We had the best elopement ever thanks to Kristy May!"

I know how daunting it can seem to plan an NYC elopement. So many options, where to even begin?

Having photographed over 300 elopements in New York City, I help couples have fun wedding days among iconic and niche Big Apple sights.

At your wedding, I'll "take the wheel" and guide the day so you can just relax and enjoy!

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NYC Elopement Stories

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Discover REAL NYC elopementS

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NYC CITY HALL

Your Classic New York City Elopement Awaits

From City Hall to Central Park, your elopement is carefully planned and beautifully photographed—so you can be fully present for every moment.

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NYC Elopement Photography Packages 



  • min 2 hours photography by kristy may
  • Officiating or Witnessing, As needed
  • Virtual Planning Session + Custom Timeline
  • Hi-Res JPGs with Print Release (75-100 per hour)
  • Online GALLERY WITH Print Ordering & slideshow
  • Sneak Peeks Within Days

Pricing for NYC elopement packages range from:

$2,400 - $8,400



All PACKAGES Include:

options Include:

  • 3-10 hours photography by kristy may
  • Video Content HIGHLIGHT REEL AND CLIPS
  • ASSISTANT (3+ hours)
  • and more...

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Pricing for NYC elopement packages range from
$2,400 to $8,400. Inquire for full details & galleries.

My team and I warmly welcome all couples, embracing every faith, gender, and orientation

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