15 Elopement Announcement Ideas You NEED To Steal

You’ve already decided to elope. Now it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to let the world know about your marriage!

From silly to sentimental, we’ve put together a list of 15 creative ways to shout out your elopement.


1 } Keep it casual and pop some champagne!

Hip couple that just eloped pop a bottle of champagne on the street

M+B Events | The High Pines

2 } They're trending on Instagram for a reason. Grab an old-fashioned letter board and tack up a sweet quote.

Modern newlyweds announce elopement on a letter board sign

Firm Anchor | Letterfolk

3 } Yes, we eloped. No, we’re not pregnant.

Couple announce their elopement along with a 'not pregnant' disclaimer

Jessica Jones Photography

4 } All you need is love. And this cute sign.

Groom holding a 'Nothing Fancy, Just Love' sign

Alea Lovely

5 } Highlight your exotic elopement destination in a photo.

Newlyweds hold up elopement announcement in Positano Italy

Lace and Luce Photography

6 } Let a romantic photo do all the talking. #swoon

Romantic photo of a bride and groom on the beach

Raelyn Elizabeth Photography

7 } Shout it out with a burlap bunting. Pretty AND portable!

Bride and groom with a 'Just Eloped' burlap bunting

13:13 Photography

8 } Show off your rings and your unique location on a customized chalkboard!

Colorful chalkboard sign announcing elopement in Aspen CO

Becky Young Photography

9 } Confirm those rumors.

Newlyweds with an 'It's True, We Eloped' sign

Janice Yi Photography

10 } Hit up the craft store to make an easy DIY sign, like these newlyweds did.

Military couple holding a 'We Eloped' sign

Michelle Davina Photography

11 } Search Etsy—or ask a super-talented friend!—to hand-letter a sign promising forever.

Boho couple with beautifully calligraphed elopement sign

Fawn Lettering

12 } A simple ‘We eloped’ certainly does the job!

Two joyful brides hold a 'We Eloped' sign

Jessica Schilling Photography | Moxie Bright Events

13 } A beautiful quote is sure to tug at the heartstrings of your family and friends.

Let's ride off to our next adventure elopement sign

Amilia Photography

14 } Dance for joy. People will get the message.

Groom dipping his bride in front of a bright teal wall

Acoma Street Photography

15 } Let everyone know you just had THE best day ever!

Couple at a forest wedding pose in front of a huge 'Best Day Ever' banner

Madeline Harper Photography

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15 Elopement Announcement Ideas


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