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Family of four children all hugging and smiling for a portrait. Surrounded by fall in Colorado Springs. Captured by family photographer Michelle Betz Photography

Colorado Springs is a playground for families! There are so many fun things to do in Colorado Springs with kids. Whether you’re visiting or live here, there’s so much to see and do that kids will love. As a local family photographer in Colorado Springs, I know how important it is to find fun activities […]

Things to Do in Colorado Springs With Kids

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Couple embracing each other holding hands. Surrounded by a creek. mountains, and forest tress.

Engagement photos are a special way to celebrate your love story. The Colorado Springs mountains provide the perfect backdrop. With beautiful views, natural light, and endless amazing spots, your photos will be as stunning as your connection. Your engagement photos are a celebration of your love and a sneak peek into your wedding story. To […]

Engagement Photos in the Colorado Springs Mountains

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Bridal party group photo of everyone smiling at Creekside Terrace. Captured by Michelle Betz Photography

Looking for the best wedding venue in Colorado Springs? Well, look no further! I am a  Colorado Springs Wedding Photographer.  Having had the privilege of photographing many weddings at Creekside Terrace by Wedgewood Weddings, I will tell you everything you need to know. My hope is you will be able to make an awesome and […]

Everything You Need to Know About Creekside Terrace by Wedgewood Weddings

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Bride and groom on top of a mountains. The man is dipping the woman. In wedding attire. Photo taken at a Colorado elopement by Michelle Betz Photography

Getting married in Colorado? I bet you are wanting to know what the best Colorado mountain wedding venues are. I mean, its COLORADO. You GOTTA get married with a mountain view behind you :). These venues range from luxurious resorts to mountain cabin get-away feels. The locations provide unforgettable backdrops for your special day. As […]

5 Best Colorado Mountain Wedding Venues

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Bride and groom portrait at Creekside Event Center. The groom is holding the bride up and they are smiling at each other. Captured by Colorado wedding & elopement photographer, Michelle Betz Photography

The top 12 wedding venues in Colorado Springs offer a variety of mountain and retro-city vibes. This means there are styles of Colorado Springs wedding venues to suit every couple. Colorado Springs has whatever you are want in a wedding venue; romantic garden ceremony, an elegant indoor celebration, or an adventurous mountain experience. As a […]

Top 12 Wedding Venues in Colorado Springs

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garden of the gods elopement and exchanging vows

  Colorado Springs is a mountain city located in front of the famous Pikes Peak. This city is a dream destination for couples seeking a unique, intimate, and gorgeous setting for their elopement. There are a ton of really gorgeous places to elope, right in the Springs, or close by. In this blog post, we’ll […]

Guide to the Best Colorado Springs Elopement Locations

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detail wedding photos for getting married in colorado springs

You have always dreamed of tying the knot surrounded by stunning mountain views, outdoor adventures, and a charming community. Who has not, right?? Then getting married in Colorado Springs might be the perfect choice for you. With its beautiful scenery and a variety of venues—from awesome chapels to rustic barns and luxury resorts—Colorado Springs offers […]

5 Simple Steps to Get Married in Colorado Springs

Elopements, Weddings

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Colorado family and engagement photos. Gorgeous couple hugging in the mountains and fall. Captured by Michelle Betz Photography

For your Colorado engagement and family photoshoot: There are a lot of common questions before your session that I (Michelle Betz), would love to answer here. Colorado Engagement and Family Photoshoot FAQ’s      1.  What happens if the weather is bad? Colorado weather changes SO quickly! What if our  photoshoot is on a day […]

Colorado Engagement and Family Photoshoot FAQ’s

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bride and bridesmaids popping champagne. captured by Michelle Betz photography

Hillside Gardens: The Pro’s & Con’s Searching for the best wedding venues? I am gong to introduce you to Hillside Gardens, a venue that feels like it was picked right out of a romantic novel—complete with beautiful blooms, stunning mountain views, and enough charm to make even the most serious groom crack a smile. I have […]

What So Great About Hillside Gardens Wedding and Event Venue?

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bride getting her wedding dress fluffed by her mother at a Colorado wedding venue

Pinecrest Event Center: Is This the Right Colorado Wedding Venue for You? This venue is great if you’re dreaming of saying “I do” in the beauty of Colorado. You’ve likely come across Pinecrest Event Center in your search for the perfect wedding venue. Choosing best venue is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make when […]

Rustic Mountain Elegance Found at Pinecrest Event Center

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