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Jasper Park Lodge

Welcome to Erin and Matt’s Jasper Park Lodge wedding. The JPL is a wonderful rustic venue outside of the town of Jasper, but it is in the heart of the beautiful mountains making the landscape idea for outdoor weddings.  We don’t always expect snow to fall in May but it was the perfect touch on […]

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Edmonton rooftop elopement with a bride and groom

Edmonton Rooftop Elopement

This stunning Edmonton elopement was such a joy to be a part of. 2020 Will be the year of elopement and getting back to the heart of what is important at weddings. When we take away huge ball rooms and crazy flower vases we are left with something truly special. We are left with a

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Reader Rock Garden Wedding

Welcome to the Reader Rock Garden in Calgary Alberta. This stunning and fun wedding was a joy to be a part of in the heart of downtown. I have lived and worked in Calgary as a wedding photographer for 9 years and somehow this was my first wedding at Reader Rock. The green space and

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River Cafe and Venue 308

When I first met Paige and Trent I knew right away they would be an amazing couple to photograph. They were full of laughter and huge smiles all the way through our initial consult.  They told me of their plan and how they wanted the wedding to be family forward and not miss all the

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Canmore Ranch Wedding

Canmore Ranch wedding venue is a stunning outdoor space with a view of the Three Sisters peaks. This amazing green space was ideal for L & Z  who have a love for the mountains and spending time in Canmore. With so much changing and uncertainty in planning a wedding these two instead on moving ahead

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Bearspaw wedding

Bearspaw Wedding

Bearspaw is a cute community just outside of Calgary. Bearspaw Weddings are typically held in private houses for rent or on the stunning golf course. Renting a private residence for a large wedding or smaller elopement can be an ideal way to host your event. It can give you the freedom for set up and

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Emerald Lake Elopement

Welcome to this Emerald Lake elopement. This amazing couple wanted to celebrate in the beautiful location surrounded by an intimate group of family and friends. Emerald Lake and the Natural Bridge make for stunning elopement portraits. As we had time in the day we opted to do the lake walk to gain different views than

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2018 HIGHLIGHTS

2018 was a bookmark year for Cole Hofstra Photography! With weddings all over Canada and a few out of the country you could say I was busy.  With all the planes, hours of edits, and adventures I’m so happy to share this highlight reel with you from my year. Thank you so much to all

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Now Jade - Now Jade Riviera Wedding - Now Jade Cancun

Now Jade Riviera Cancun

Cole Hofstra Photography Destination Wedding The Now Jade Resort in the Mayan Riviera Cancun is an amazing place to host your friends and family for a wedding. This was not my first visit to The Now Jade and they have made some amazing imporvements over the years including their wonderful covered wedding location. You can

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Bull River Guest Ranch wedding with bride and groom

Bull River Guest Ranch

Welcome to a wedding at Bull River Guest Ranch. This tiny ranch is nestled away in the East Kootenay BC. Surrounded by mountains and cristal blue water it made for the amazing backdrop you see in the wedding photos on this page. This wedding was special for me as I had never worked with Bull

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