Intimate Weddings & Elopements in Tucson

Your “Yes” moment starts here—small, simple, and beautiful.

At Cocoraque Ranch in Marana, you can exchange vows in the open Sonoran Desert and celebrate beneath our covered Pavilion with string lights. This page is for couples keeping it cozy—micro weddings up to 50 guests and true elopements with just your closest witnesses.

What Couples Love

  • Golden-hour ceremonies with saguaro silhouettes and mountain views
  • Reception-ready Pavilion (covered, open-air) for dinner, toasts, and dancing
  • Clear pricing and simple planning with friendly coordination
  • Photo spots everywhere for desert portraits you’ll love

Micro Weddings (Up to 50 Guests)

Perfect when you want all the moments—just fewer people.

What to expect

  • Outdoor ceremony site with layout guidance
  • Covered Pavilion reception with market lights
  • Tables and chairs for dinner
  • On-site host/coordination and guest parking
  • Multiple photo locations across the ranch

Pricing framework

Cocoraque’s base package starts at $2,500 and covers the first 50 guests. Additional guests are $20 per person. A $500 security deposit reserves your date (non-refundable and not applied to the total). For full package inclusions and current availability, tap the button below.

Elopements (The Simplest “I do”)

For couples who want the quickest path to “married” with a desert backdrop. We’ll help you choose a scenic spot, set the timeline for the best light, and keep it easy.

Typical elopement flow (60–120 minutes)

  • Meet on-site and finalize your spot
  • Vows and a few readings
  • Portraits around the ranch at sunset

Have a pup? Dogs are welcome—bring water and booties for hot months.

Get a custom elopement quote: Because every elopement is different (weekday vs. weekend, guests/witnesses, getting-ready spaces, add-ons), we’ll price it to your plan. Contact us for details and availability.

Optional Add-Ons (Make it yours)

  • Ceremony arch linens, table linens, runners
  • Additional string lighting, mini décor sets, yard games
  • Extra bartenders for larger counts
  • Horse (photos only) with wrangler support
  • Portable heaters and additional restrooms (seasonal/guest-count dependent)

(Availability can vary; ask our coordinator what’s currently in stock.)

Ready to see it in person?

Walk the ceremony sites, step into the Pavilion, and picture an effortless, intimate celebration.

FAQ

Micro weddings are ideal for up to 50 guests. Share your count and we’ll tailor layouts.

Yes. Most couples do a desert ceremony followed by a Pavilion reception.

Yes. The Pavilion is covered and keeps the open-air feel while adding peace of mind.

$500 security deposit reserves your day (non-refundable, not applied to the total). We’ll then assist with timeline and layout planning.

Cocoraque Ranch, 3199 N Reservation Rd, Marana, AZ 85653—close to Tucson hotels and the airport.