Category Archives: weddings

Banff, Alberta Elopement :: Two Jack Lake, Banff National Park ::

“On the shores of Two Jack Lake…” That has to be a line in a song somewhere! Kirstee and Danny were married quietly, under a tree, while rain gently pattered around the green branches, on the shore of Two Jack Lake in Banff National Park. We embraced the weather that came up and around Cascade […]

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Trish + Furqan :: Canmore, Alberta Destination Wedding :: Hive Gallery + Gathering ::

  Makeup & Hair: Mountain Beauties Ceremony Venue: Riverside Park Reception Venue: Hive Gallery and Gathering Caterer: Chez Francois Bistro Wedding Commisioner: Patricia Compton Photographer: Rachel Boekel Photography  Assistant Photographer: Myra Altwasser During our first opposite ends of the earth chat (I live in Canada, they live in Australia), I knew I was in for […]

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Calin + JP Winter Wedding :: Rachel Boekel Photography ::

Calin and JP were married on a warm February afternoon in Brooks, Alberta at St. Mary’s Catholic Church followed by a wonderful reception at Trinity Luthern Church down the street. Warm meant no snow, which was a bummer when you plan a Winter Wedding, but weather is such a small element of a wedding day. […]

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Rachel Boekel Photography :: Kendall and James are Married ::

Kendal and James had a very bright day for their wedding. The sun beamed beautiful warmth down on them and their family and friends. The first time I met Kendall I could tell her wedding was going to be wonderful. Kendal is laid back, happy, and had a very simple, yet elegant idea of what her […]

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Pat and Soulafa’s Hive Gallery Wedding :: Canmore Alberta Wedding Photography ::

Pat and Soulafa had a beautiful mid July wedding that was met with moody mountains, and bright love all around. Everything was beautifully planned, executed and celebrated. Every detail was considered and shared. There was a beautiful sharing of Syrian and Canadian and Swiss tradition, there was art, there was bubble wrap. (a whole wedding […]

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Sneak Peek :: Pat and Soulafa are Married :: Canmore Alberta Wedding Photography

When your bride and groom get married in an art gallery (The Hive)  in Canmore, AB and walk down an aisle of pink bubble wrap and have their cake inspired by a painting, you know you’re in for a good and creative event! Congratulations to Pat and Soulafa, I can’t wait to share the rest. […]

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Chelsey and Daniel :: Brooks Alberta Wedding Photographer ::

Chelsey and Daniel had a very amazing wedding day. The sun was warm, the sky was a beautiful blue and their family and friends celebrated them with so much love and support. I love so many of these images for the pure emotion and care that is shown between them. Capturing a good connection is […]

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Taressa and Shawn :: Duchess Alberta Wedding Photography ::

Taressa and Shawn were married on one hot day! It must have been over 30C and as you can tell, they were cool as cucumbers! We played in the streets and alleys of Duchess and these two couldn’t have been a happier pair of newly weds! Congratulations you two! Hair: Cosmo Hair Studio Makeup: Lindsay […]

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Jay + Kim Sneak Peek :: Millarville, Alberta Wedding Photography ::

Jay + Kim were hitched a few weeks ago at Emerald Lake Lodge, BC and chose to celebrate with their friends and family at Jay’s parents ranch in Millarville on Saturday. I couldn’t have been more excited to be a part of their party! So many exciting details to share, but for now, a wee […]

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Chantal + Adam :: Canmore Alberta Wedding Photography ::

Chantal and Adam, are, as obvious by the photos below, so in love. Not just a little in love. Not just cause it’s our wedding day in love. Not JUST in love. Nope, these two are the real deal. Real Love. Real Love for each other and Real Love for their family. This wedding was […]

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