Couples, Engagement, and Proposal Sessions at the Dallas Arboretum

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We don’t just photograph weddings. We bring all the energy, empathy, and main-character vibes so you feel seen, hyped, and fully celebrated from the first hello to the last dance.

The Dallas Arboretum is one of the most iconic places in the city to celebrate love. Whether you’re planning a surprise proposal, announcing your engagement, or simply documenting your relationship with a couples session, the Arboretum offers endless beauty and versatility. With vibrant gardens, peaceful lake views, and seasonal displays, it’s no surprise this spot is a favorite for couples who want photos that feel both timeless and uniquely their own.

Why Choose the Dallas Arboretum for Your Love Story

This location isn’t just pretty backdrops, it’s a place that makes every kind of love story feel celebrated.

Proposals can unfold under twinkling tree canopies or near the fountains. Engagement sessions look stunning against the seasonal flower displays. And couples sessions? They’re perfect anywhere—from cozy benches hidden among the greenery to wide-open lawns at sunset. The Arboretum is versatile enough to meet you where you’re at in your story.

Proposals at the Dallas Arboretum

After the proposal, an engagement session at the Dallas Arboretum is the perfect way to celebrate your new chapter.

The Arboretum offers plenty of intimate corners to make your proposal feel private while still surrounded by natural beauty. We’ll help you plan the timing, scout the best spots, and even capture those first few minutes afterward when you can finally breathe and celebrate. Adding video makes it even more special—imagine replaying that exact yes moment for years to come.

Engagement Sessions Filled With Color and Connection

After the proposal, an engagement session at the Dallas Arboretum is the perfect way to celebrate your new chapter.

With seasonal blooms and changing landscapes, every photo feels fresh and alive. You’ll have space to relax, laugh, and move, creating photos that reflect your relationship instead of cookie-cutter poses. These images are perfect for save-the-dates, wedding websites, or just to remind you both of the joy in this season.

Couples Sessions That Feel Like You

Not engaged yet? Or maybe you’re already married and just want updated photos together?

Couples sessions at the Arboretum are the chance to pause and celebrate your love, no milestones required. We’ll document the little things—the way you hold hands, the quiet smiles, the genuine laughter—that make your relationship unique. With both photo and video, you’ll walk away with memories you can look back on for decades.

FAQs: Dallas Arboretum Love Sessions

Do we need a permit to shoot here?

Yes, the Arboretum requires a photography permit. We’ll walk you through the process so it’s stress-free.

What’s the best time for photos?

Late afternoon into golden hour gives the most flattering light. Spring and fall bring the most blooms, but every season is beautiful.

Can you help with proposal planning?

Definitely. We’ll help you scout the perfect spot, manage the timing, and stay incognito until the big moment.

Do you offer both photo and video?

Yes. Every session can include photography, videography, or both depending on your preferences.

What should we wear?

Wear something that feels authentic to you. Bold colors and flowing fabrics look amazing against the Arboretum’s greenery and flowers.