Micro-Weddings & Elopements

Celebrate your love in nature’s embrace.

Nature-forward, heart-centered celebrations in Bear River East, Nova Scotia

Welcome to Rove Acres, a queer woman-owned property and event space built on love, inclusivity, and a deep connection to nature. Whether you're envisioning a quiet elopement or a joyful meadow celebration, we're here to help you create something meaningful and magical.

Limited-Time Launch Offer

Book any 2025 package before July 15 and save $150.
Let your love grow wild—now’s the perfect time to say "yes" at Rove Acres.

We’re Mallory and Christina, a married couple with a dream of creating a nature-forward venue where everyone feels at home. Rove Acres is our labor of love — a place where connection, creativity, and wild beauty come together.

Meet the Makers

Our Packages

  • The Quiet "I Do" — $550


    A peaceful, pared-down ceremony for two and their witnesses—nothing but love under open skies.

    Includes:
    1-hour site rental
    Rustic wooden arch
    One drape (sage, champagne, or dusty rose)
    Signing table with vintage organ top
    White guest seating
    Bluetooth speaker for music
    On-site coordinator
    Ceremony Keepsake Pouch: Linen pouch with printed vow card and engraved wood token




  • The Wild at Heart "I Do" — $800


    For spontaneous souls—a romantic, last-minute "yes" in nature.

    Available with 7–14 days’ notice

    Includes:
    1-hour site rental
    Rustic wooden arch
    Up to 10 guests
    One drape (sage, champagne, or dusty rose)
    Signing table with vintage organ top
    White guest seating
    Bluetooth speaker for music
    Sparkling Toast for Two (non-alcoholic)
    On-site coordinator
    Wildflower Seed Packet Favour Set: "Let love grow" keepsake packets to plant at home

  • The Breathe & "I Do" — $1,100


    A heartfelt, grounded ceremony in nature with space to connect and just be.

    Includes:
    1-hour site rental
    Rustic wooden arch
    Up to 10 guests
    One drape (sage, champagne, or dusty rose)
    Burlap & lace aisle runner
    Signing table with vintage organ top
    White guest seating
    Bluetooth speaker for music
    On-site coordinator
    Morning Journaling Kit for Two: Journals, pens, and reflection prompts


  • The Valley "I Do" — $2,200


    An intimate, curated wedding experience with relaxed elegance.

    Includes:
    2-hour venue access
    Styled ceremony setup with arch, draping, garlands, and vases
    Up to 20 guests
    Signing table with vintage organ top
    White guest seating
    Bluetooth speaker for music
    Refreshment station (non-alcoholic: lemonade, iced tea, or cider)
    Pick Your Own Bouquet + Boutonniere (peak bloom is late July through August)
    On-site coordinator
    Love Letter Exchange Kit: Cards, wax seals, and a prompt to open on your one-year anniversary
    Ceremony Keepsake Pouch

  • The Golden Hour "I Do" — $3,400


    A dreamy evening celebration with vows at sunset and starlit touches to follow.

    Includes:
    3-hour site access (late afternoon into sunset)
    Full styled ceremony with arch, florals, garlands, candles, props and signage
    Up to 30 guests
    Lounge spot with blankets and pillows
    Sparkling Toast (non-alcoholic)
    Pick Your Own Bouquet + Boutonniere (peak bloom is late July through August)
    Refreshment station (non-alcoholic: lemonade, iced tea, or cider)
    On-site coordinator
    Ceremony Keepsake Pouch
    Love Letter Exchange Kit

Ceremony Location Options

Customize Your Day

  • Wedding Add-Ons


    Pick Your Own Bouquet + Boutonniere: $35 (peak bloom is late July through August)

    Officiant coordination – $50 admin fee (officiant charges separately)

    Photography coordination – $50 admin fee (photographer charges separately)

    Event Tent (13’ x 20’): $200 with Rove Acres setup and takedown. Can be booked up to 48 hours before your event if rain is forecast (subject to availability). Recommended to reserve early to guarantee use, especially in peak season.

  • À La Carte Decor Add-Ons

    Please note: Some items may already be included in your chosen package — check your package details first. You’re always welcome to add more to personalize your celebration.

    Arch Draping (sage, champagne, or dusty rose) – $20 each

    Burlap & Lace Aisle Runner – $20

    Lantern Set with Flameless Candles (set of 3) – $15

    Milk Glass Vases with Faux White Florals & Greenery (set of 3) – $25

    Faux Greenery or Floral Garlands – $10 each

    Wooden Welcome + Guestbook Sign Set – $10

    Rose Gold “Happily Ever After” Bunting – $15

    Styling Props (jars, watering cans, wood pieces) – $20

  • Keepsake Options (Available as Add-Ons)


    Morning Journaling Kit for Two – $20

    Wildflower Seed Packet Favour Set – $20

    Love Letter Exchange Kit – $20

    Ceremony Keepsake Pouch – $20

  • Food Truck Friendly


    Rove Acres welcomes licensed food trucks for relaxed, outdoor celebrations. Whether it’s wood-fired pizza, seasonal bites, or sweet treats, we’re all about easy and delicious.

    Simple pull-in access for setup

    Ideal for 15–30 guests

    Vendors must follow NS food safety rules

    We’ll coordinate timing and placement with your truck

    Need recommendations? Just ask—we know great local options.

What to Know Before You Say “I Do”

  • Important Info

    All beverages are non-alcoholic. Rove Acres is not a licensed food or alcohol service provider.

    All ceremonies are LGBTQIA2S+ affirming and rooted in respect, care, and connection with the land.

    Outside styling elements must be approved in advance.

    Event Tent (13’ x 20’) for $200 can be booked up to 48 hours before your event if rain is forecast (subject to availability).

  • Eco Washroom Facilities

    At Rove Acres, we embrace a nature-forward approach to everything we do—including our facilities. Our Eco Washroom features a clean, well-maintained composting toilet and handwashing station with a sink, designed with both sustainability and guest comfort in mind.

    While we don’t offer traditional indoor restrooms, we take great care to ensure our space is welcoming, functional, and aligned with the land we call home.

Ready to Begin?

Start your Rove Acres celebration by filling out our short inquiry form. It’s not a booking—just a way for us to learn more about you and your dream day.

Choose your package
Select your ceremony space
Add special touches

We’ll be in touch within 2–3 business days.
Let your love grow wild — we can’t wait to hear from you.

Fill out the Inquiry Form