Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Monica and Matt’s Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden Engagement Session

I got the opportunity to photograph Monica and Matt’s engagement photos in the beautiful Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in Southeast Portland.  We had the park, which was in full bloom to ourselves it seemed, other than all the ducks and geese. Monica and Matt’s will have a Puerto Vallarta wedding in Mexico and I am super excited to go back! One funny moment occurred when …

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Esther and Russel’s Wedding at Hotel Deluxe

Portland Wedding Photographer - November 10, 2009

Esther and Russel had a fun filled wedding! The ceremony was at the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden and then the ceremony was at the fabulous Hotel Deluxe. I love the vintage look of Hotel Deluxe, which definitely made for some unique backdrops. During the trip from the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, we spotted a beautiull rainbow and made good use of it! The water front …

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Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden Wedding of Jessica and Timothy

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 15, 2009

Jessica and Timothy’s wedding started at the Avalon Hotel & Spa in the South Waterfront with Jessica getting ready with her bridesmaids. Jessica and all the girls then took a limousine to the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens to finish getting ready for the wedding and meet the boys. The huppah (the canopy) that Jessica had chosen to cover the two during the ceremony was actually …

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Ingrid & Warren at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Portland Wedding Photographer - November 9, 2006

This was my first time at the Crystal Springs for a wedding even though I have been shooting there many times for portraits. I really enjoy the place – it is beautiful! The reception was at Jax Rooftop Patio in downtown Portland, a very unique place. Vendors: Caterer Jax Barbara (503) 228-9128 Baker (if different) JaCiva’s (503) 234-8115 Ceremony musician Duo Con Brio Corey Averil …

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