A rustic farm, lake front property with beautiful views. A perfect place to host your special day ❤️
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A new addition to improve our couples experience on their wedding day. We have created a walkway through the forest to our ceremony site. This will help create the element of surprise and anticipation to see the couples and their chosen entourage come down the aisle to meet their forevers and say “I do”. ❤️❤️❤️
Welcome to all the folks now following this page we appreciate the support ❤️ Brannen Lake Estates wedding venue is located in North Nanaimo just outside the city limits. We can host up to 120 of your guests and provide you with your foundation to create your magical day everything in one location. We are booking now for the 2025 wedding season contact us for all the details! Come say “I do” at Brannen Lake Estates.
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Peek a boo I see you! Big thank you to Randy and our crew who got our wedding tent set up. Special thanks to for sending a couple of your team members to help us you are always there for us! ❤️
We are now officially open for private viewings DM us for more details or send us an email through www.brannenlakeestates.ca
The air is cool and the sky is blue can’t wait to uncover you and have hearts become one and true.❤️
We will be opening our grounds in late April for viewings.
To book your private tour send us a message or contact us at www.brannenlakeestates.ca
Our grounds look so beautiful covered in snow such a surprise to wake up to this morning! We will be opening up for viewings as the weather gets warmer and spring begins to greet us. Message us for more details ❤️ Stay warm and have a great weekend everyone!
Reminiscing on this incredible shoot that was featured in magazine! I need to make my way to to grab a stack asap!⚡️
Thanks to our incredible team for pulling this together!
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💫 Exciting news 💫
Amble & Sip presents Long Weekends
Starting May long we will be popping up during the long weekends this season by Parksville Beach. Come by the vendor roundabout at Pacific Palms (accessed off the boardwalk) for some bevvies and treats from the other local vendors.
We will have a selection of beer, coolers, wine, cocktails and mocktails to enjoy. We might even have some lawn games set up as well!
Picnic tables are limited so if you're planning on staying a while then BYOC - bring your own chair 😉
Stay tuned for more info on each weekend!
Some great pieces to add to your wedding day decor…possibly head table, memory table or any other special touch you may be needing ❤️
Absolutely incredible afternoon with our friends “elopement”. Just as the ceremony started we could hear the rain on the rooftop and as they say rain brings good luck to the marrying couple 🌧️ We were so honoured to be able to host our beautiful friends ❤️Together for 23 years and finally tying the knot! We love you both xo
We cannot be more excited to be heading into our 4th wedding season! This year we will be developing our 4th ceremony site nestled in the beautiful forest on our upper property. We cannot wait to show you the dreamy space that will be created…stay tuned!
February is a popular month for couples to get engaged and with it being a “leap year” some believe it’s lucky year to tie the knot! Our oldest daughter was born on Valentine’s Day so it’s a very special day for us ❤️ We are now booking for the 2025 wedding season message us for more details! 💍💒🥂
Our little love barn is so dreamy and a romantic space for couples who choose a more intimate ceremony. We still have some 2024 dates available for this space message us for details!
123123 and just like that another year is complete. Thank you to all our couples who chose us as their place to say “I do”❤️ There were so many incredible stories of love and beautiful friends and families that gathered here to celebrate. To the AMAZING vendors that graced our property with their talent, we are so blessed with our resources here in Vancouver Island. To our couples booked for 2024 we cannot wait to host your day and most of all our daughter who will also be getting married here as well ❤️(beyond excited)!! Wishing everyone an amazing 2024!
Some pics from this cute selfie day with Amble & Sip and Coastal Reflections Photography.
Selfie photo shoot set up today with the creative Rebecca owner of . 🧑🎄🎄🤶
Our love tree surrounded by the growing lake. A gorgeous day hope you all had a great weekend 😊
We are so excited to announce we are officially hosting a Christmas Selfie's day!
If you've always wanted those adorable Christmas family photos in the woods but haven't been able to afford the investment or were too nervous about wrangling your family together for a professional photographer then this is for you!
Book a session, get dressed up, bring a friend or family member and come take photos of your family using various setups we will have decorated for you. Our vintage trailer will also be on site and dressed up, serving hot cocoa and cookies for the little ones (or adults, we won't judge) providing another photo op moment. This is such an easy, stress free way to get some great shots in for holiday cards, photo gifts or just your own personal gallery.
P.s. Furry family members welcome too!
Location: Lake Estates
Date: November 18th, 2023
Cost: $60 (hot drinks & cookies included)
DM to book!
Pumpkin painting night created by
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Excited to be offering dates in 2024 with Vancouver Island Elopement they have put together the best team to ensure a beautiful stress free day for our couples. ❤️
Elope amongst the serenity that is
Tucked away on the edge of Nanaimo, you can experience this unique Vancouver Island wedding venue that your guests will talk about for years to come. Our pop-ups here are romantic and intimate, and check all the boxes for an intimate and intentional experience.
Tap the link in our bio to learn more about what’s included in our Brannen Lake pop-ups!
2024 dates:
→ July 19th, 2023
→ August 9th, 2023
→ September 20th, 2023
Reason #4: Elyse Anna and her team Vancouver Island Elopement ensure a stress free intimate elopement for their couples ❤️
THREE reasons to plan your elopement in the FALL.🍂💍🤍
Vancouver Island’s beauty is in full swing. The forests are glowing with changing leaves and wildflowers are in full bloom. Your options for the perfect elopement backdrop are endless.
ONE. The weather is cooler. That means less sweat! From hiking to helicopter rides, fall weather provides endless options for experiencing Vancouver Island, and its beautiful sights.
TWO. Peak wedding season has come to an end. Vendors schedules are usually more open at this time of year, allowing for some flexibility not only in your dates, but also in your budget.
THREE. If you’re thinking of planning your elopement in the fall or winter months, take a peak at our customizable, all-inclusive elopement package—built for beauty in any season!
Gorgeous morning setting up for todays elopements with This location is a special spot as it’s where our wedding venue journey began…feeling all the feels today ❤️
Florals:
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul." — Judy Garland
So much love this wedding season from our beautiful couples and their families and friends. Thank you for choosing us ❤️
THREE REASONS TO BOOK A POP-UP ELOPEMENT⚡️
One ~ Experience your I do’s in a unique way, without the added stress of planning. Our team will get to know you and your partner, so we have everything we need to plan your authentic elopement. All you have to do is show up with your dress and marriage certificate!
Two ~ Share the cost of your elopement with two other couples. Pop-up elopements are both cost-effective and a sustainable way to elope. You’ll share the cost of the venue, photographer, officiant, florals, hair and more.
Three ~ Trust an experienced team of vendors with the details of your special day. We partner with local vendors who are doing amazing things in the Vancouver Island wedding space—so we can create a day that’s unique to you and your partner.
Head on over to our website to more about our pop-up elopement dates!
Having a wedding planner/coordinator to make sure things go smoothly creates a stress free day! This is Christina riding shotgun while transferring decor from one location to another. This girl puts out all the stops to ensure her clients have the perfect day ❤️
It’s a beautiful day to get married ❤️ Our couple today are surrounded by family and friends who have waited a “few” years for this day to happen ❤️ Cheers 🥂🍾
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There is beauty as tragedy looms over our province ❤️ It brings communities together and kindness from others. Feeling grateful for all we have today as you never know what tomorrow may bring ❤️🙏
Summer days are passing us by can’t believe we are halfway through August already! It’s been a busy wedding season here and we are so grateful for the couples that chose us as their place to say “I do”. We have 4 spots left for the 2024 wedding season and will close up for viewings at the end of September. Message us for more details www.brannenlakeestates.ca ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Hello and congratulations to all the newly engaged couples! Choosing a wedding venue is often the first and biggest decision of your wedding day. There is lots to consider such as location, space, amenities and of course your budget. Brannen Lake Estates is a rustic outdoor venue on a 21 acre farm with great views and sprawling landscape. We are located in North Nanaimo just off Metral Drive and in close proximity to lodging for your out of town guests. Contact us for more details at www.brannenlakeestates.ca ❤️
Early morning coffee down at the lake ☕️These mornings are the best sun shining and calm water next place to reflect and vision what’s to come ❤️
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A new addition to improve our couples experience on their wedding day. We have created a walkway through the forest to our ceremony site. This will help create the element of surprise and anticipation to see the couples and their chosen entourage come down the aisle to meet their forevers and say “I do”. ❤️❤️❤️
Three beautiful couples three beautiful engagements ❤️ thank you to Vancouver Island Elopement and their vendor team ❤️ Bezaire Floral Elyse Anna 𝖶𝗂𝗅𝗅𝗈𝗐 + 𝖠𝗋𝗋𝗈𝗐 𝖧𝖺𝗂𝗋 𝖫𝗈𝖿𝗍 Celebrations by Sherri Metaphysical Minister/Weddings & Funerals Shelby Lynn Makeup Artistry
Dance the night away in a private setting under the stars with your favourite people! High Priority was kickin it last night great local DJ who we hope to work with again 🎧🎤🎶z #comepartywithus #weddingparty #weddingfun #weddingdj #dancethenightaway
Awesome DJ here tonight keeping the dance floor rockin! We still have a few spots left for the 2024 wedding season…message us for details ❤️ #weddingdance #weddingvenue #weddingparty #weddingseason #weddingfun
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