{"id":82115,"date":"2023-09-22T12:24:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/?p=82115"},"modified":"2023-10-02T15:16:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T19:16:29","slug":"intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a handfasting ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Erin (she\/her) and Paige (she\/they) eloped with a few of their closest friends because one of the bride&#8217;s families didn&#8217;t approve of their LGBTQ+ marriage. &#8220;We had a small party of nine people of our chosen family join us up Big Cottonwood Canyon for a small handfasting ceremony,&#8221; shares Erin, who identifies as a queer cis lesbian, and Paige, who identifies as a nonbinary lesbian, &#8220;and then we celebrated after with pizza, cake, drinks, and games!&#8221; They each chose bride as their wedding titles for their intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a handfasting ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82116\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1.jpg\" alt=\"Two lesbian brides (both white, one with short gray hair, one with long dark red hair) stand on a mountain. They each have tattoos. The nonbinary bride with short gray hair is wearing a gray vest, a white shirt and dark pants, as well as glasses. The red-haired bride is wearing a light pink dress with spaghetti straps. Bubbles are floating around them.\" width=\"1714\" height=\"1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1.jpg 1714w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-1-585x389.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1714px) 100vw, 1714px\" \/><\/a><\/p><div class=\"adsanity-rotating-ads ad-aligncenter\" data-ids=\"81704,81705\" data-timer=\"10\" data-align=\"aligncenter\" data-max-width=\"0\">\n<div id=\"ad-81704\" class=\"ad-840x90 adsanity-840x90 aligncenter adsanity-aligncenter\"\n><div class=\"adsanity-inner\"><iframe scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/adsanity-ad\/81704\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82117\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-2.jpg\" alt=\"Two lesbian brides (both white, one with short gray hair, one with long dark red hair) stand on a mountain. They each have tattoos. The nonbinary bride with short gray hair is wearing a gray vest, a white shirt and dark pants, as well as glasses. 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They each have tattoos. The nonbinary bride with short gray hair is wearing a gray vest, a white shirt and dark pants, as well as glasses. 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They each have tattoos. The nonbinary bride with short gray hair is wearing a gray vest, a white shirt and dark pants, as well as glasses. The red-haired bride is wearing a light pink dress with spaghetti straps.\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12.jpg 1141w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-12-585x879.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1141px) 100vw, 1141px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82128\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13.jpg\" alt=\"Two lesbian brides (both white, one with short gray hair, one with long dark red hair) kiss. They each have tattoos. The nonbinary bride with short gray hair is wearing a gray vest, a white shirt and dark pants, as well as glasses. The red-haired bride is wearing a light pink dress with spaghetti straps.\" width=\"1628\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13.jpg 1628w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-13-585x389.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1628px) 100vw, 1628px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82129\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14.jpg\" alt=\"Two brides (both white, one with short gray hair, one with long dark red hair) stand with their chosen family at their outdoor wedding\" width=\"1714\" height=\"1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14.jpg 1714w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-14-585x389.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1714px) 100vw, 1714px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Intimate elopement in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, with handfasting ceremony\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-82130\" src=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15.jpg\" alt=\"Two brides (both white, one with short gray hair, one with long dark red hair) kiss after signing their marriage certificate\" width=\"1628\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15.jpg 1628w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/equallywed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/intimate-elopement-in-big-cottonwood-canyon-utah-with-handfasting-ceremony-mountain-made-photography-equally-wed-nonbinary-lesbian-wedding-15-585x389.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1628px) 100vw, 1628px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #dd1e36;\">Search our <a href=\"https:\/\/equallywed.com\/directory-search\/\">directory<\/a> of LGBTQ+ inclusive wedding vendors.<\/h2>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var SABAI = SABAI || {}; SABAI.isRTL =  false; SABAI.domain = \"\"; SABAI.path = \"\/\";<\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\njQuery(document).ready(function($) {\nSABAI.init($(\"#sabai-embed-wordpress-shortcode-1\"));\n});\n<\/script>\n<div 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var $this = $(this), container = $this.parent(), radius = container.find('input[name=\"directory_radius\"]'), slid;\n        SABAI.popover(\n            $this,\n            {\n                html: true,\n                container: container,\n                placement: function (pop, ele) { return window.innerWidth - $(ele).offset().left > 300 ? 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results[0].formatted_address).effect('highlight', {}, 2000);\n                                    $('#sabai-embed-wordpress-shortcode-1 .sabai-directory-search-location')\n                                        .find('input[name=\"center\"]').val(results[0].geometry.location.lat() + ',' + results[0].geometry.location.lng()).end()\n                                        .find('input[name=\"address_type\"]').val('');\n                                }\n                            });\n                        },\n                        function (error) {\n                            if (trigger) {\n                                SABAI.ajaxLoader(trigger, true);\n                            }\n                            SABAI.flash(error.message, 'danger');\n                            SABAI.console.log(error.message + ' (' + error.code + ')');\n                        },\n                        {enableHighAccuracy:true, timeout:5000}\n                    );\n                };\n     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