Shadowbrook in Capitola is a great venue for an intimate wedding!

One of our favorite wedding venues in the Santa Cruz area is Shadowbrook in Capitola. The restaurant has multiple garden levels with a variety of rooms and views of Soquel Creek which flows into the Monterey Bay. They make it so easy by providing a unique ambiance, experienced staff and delicious food. It's the perfect place to celebrate your elopement, intimate ceremony and reception!

They’ve won many awards including:

• Best Places to Kiss. - New Woman Magazine. ...

• Silver Spoon Award. - Gourmet Diners Club of America. ...

• Most Romantic Restaurant. - San Jose Mercury News. ...

• Best Service, Most Romantic Restaurant in Santa Cruz County. - Metro Santa Cruz. ...

• World Stars Award. - Mumm's Champagne. 

• It's the perfect place to celebrate your elopement, intimate ceremony or reception!

A ride in the famous Shadowbrook Cable Car is always a great way to end the wedding!

If you are interested in having a wedding at Shadowbrook, give us a call! We've had years of experience working at this fabulous venue and would love to hear from you. Reach out to Donna today at 831-325-7254

Glen Oaks, Big Sur

Have a Romantic Elopement with the Redwood Trees as Your Witnesses

Forest Elopements

Fall Creek is a great place to elope in nature.

Surrounded by trees, ferns, moss, and a meandering creek, nature loving couples are drawn to this intimate forest location.

Imagine getting married in this woodland setting and hearing the rush of water from the creek below!

Donna & another happy couple. If you are looking for a special location any where in the Monterey Bay Area to say, “I do!”, give us a call! 831-325-7254

Roaring Camp Elopement

Roaring Camp offers a private area amongst the giant redwoods for elopements, The Big Trees Grove. This is a unique and quiet area to say your “I do’s”. Elope Santa Cruz has an exclusive partnership with Roaring Camp Railroads to coordinate a one of a kind experience for the two of you and up to 18 guests. (Please note, this elopement package does not offer the steam train ride)