frequently asked questions about eloping at Brigid Spring

• Why elope? Elopements are the answer to the stressful, expensive, overwhelming modern world of wedding planning. Our no-frills, nature-filled ceremonies and overnight elopement packages are both highly affordable and relaxing. (Cannabis, spring water and firewood are complimentary.) 
• Where is Brigid Spring? About 40 minutes due north of Lewiston/Auburn or 1 hour and 20 minutes from Portland, among the trees, near a lake, at the base of a couple mountains.
• What about documenting our elopement? Brigid Spring welcomes outside photographers who are mindful of our sensitive setting. 
• What do you mean the cannabis, firewood and spring water are complimentary? Thanks to Maine law, Brigid Spring is allowed to gift spring water, seasoned firewood and organic cannabis to our guests during their stay on the land. (21+ only.) 
• Are pets allowed? Unfortunately, pets are not allowed. Our goats, pigs and chickens are sensitive to outside canicular visitors. Also, our cat and farm dog are quite territorial and cute! Besides, who knows how your pooch would react to the occasional midnight hooting of owls and howling of packs coyotes on nearby ridges and peaks? Plus, skunks...We've found it's in everyone's best interest that dogs stay home.  
• Do you offer honeymoon packages? If the calendar allows, we're happy to extend the couples' stay, and offer a discounted nightly rate as a wedding gift.
• How much does it cost to get married at Brigid Spring? A basic elopement ceremony with two witnesses is $500 and includes your officiant and live music. The Sweet Dreams Package for $1,000 includes the ceremony,  plus one-night's lodging for the betrothed and their witnesses in our two cozy pine cabins. (Complimentary spring water, firewood and cannabis pre-rolls included.)
• Who marries us and provides music for the ceremony? Brigid Spring's husband and wife team have been married for 23 years. Your officiant is an author,  journalist, pig-tender and notary public. Brigid Spring's resident songstress, artist, herbalist and green thumb will help plan all the details of your special day and provide live music for the ceremony if you like.
• How do we set a date? Start by filling out the simple form below. We'll get back to you shortly to begin planning your Brigid Spring elopement or micro wedding.