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Burnsville Wedding Photographer

Buck Hill, Crystal Lake Golf, Ames Center, and south-metro favorites. Collections from $2,700.

Quick Answer

Who is the best Burnsville wedding photographer?

Honey Deww Photography's Emma Ziegler is a five-star Burnsville wedding photographer. Over 200 Twin Cities weddings since 2018 and regular coverage at Buck Hill, Crystal Lake Golf, and the Ames Center. Collections from $2,700 — no metro travel fees.

Serving Burnsville and the surrounding south metro

Burnsville sits roughly 20 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, inside the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro. I photograph weddings in Burnsville and know the venues, the light, and the timing quirks that come with this corner of the Twin Cities.

Burnsville sits at the crossroads of I-35 and Highway 13 — I can bounce between a Buck Hill ceremony, Crystal Lake reception, and river-bluff portraits in a single day.

Couples choosing a Burnsville wedding photography photographer usually weigh up nearby suburbs too — Eagan, Bloomington, Savage, Apple Valley, Lakeville, all covered by my metro-wide flat rate with no travel fees. If your session is in Burnsville but your portraits are downtown Minneapolis or on Summit Avenue in St. Paul, that's a routine day rather than an add-on.

Burnsville landmarks I shoot around

Portraits in Burnsville lean on Buck Hill, Crystal Lake Golf Club, Ames Center, Cliff Fen Park. Whether you're after something classic or more editorial, I map the day's schedule around the light so you get the best fifteen minutes at each stop, with no rush between Burnsville and downtown Minneapolis or St. Paul.

Areas served near Burnsville

I photograph weddings, engagements, and portraits across the Minneapolis–St. Paul south metro. These are the Burnsville-adjacent Minneapolis–St. Paul suburbs I cover most often — every city links to a dedicated local guide.

Also serving the wider Twin Cities metro — view all Minneapolis–St. Paul locations.

People also ask

Quick answers about Burnsville wedding photographers

How much does a Burnsville wedding photographer cost?+

Burnsville wedding photographer collections start at $2,700 for 4 hours of coverage and include an engagement session, online gallery, print release, and full high-resolution downloads. Most couples book the 8-hour package at $3,900, which adds a second photographer.

Do you travel to Burnsville?+

No — Burnsville is inside my standard Minneapolis–St. Paul metro service area, so travel is included in every collection. No mileage, parking, or setup fees.

How far in advance should I book a Burnsville wedding photographer?+

Book 12–18 months out for peak Saturdays (June–October) in Burnsville. Off-season dates (November–April) and Fridays or Sundays can often be booked 3–6 months out.

What is your wedding photographer style in Burnsville?+

Editorial documentary — I direct just enough for polish (posture, hands, chin) then step back and let the day happen. Warm, true-to-life color; no orange-and-teal filters or heavy retouching.

How long until I get my Burnsville wedding photos?+

A sneak-peek gallery of 30–50 images lands in your inbox within 48 hours. The full gallery (600–1,000+ edited images) is delivered in 4–6 weeks via a private, downloadable online gallery.

5.0 ★ on Google

45 reviews

Booking since 2021

200+ Twin Cities clients

Minneapolis-based

Travel up to 60 mi free

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Recent work

A look at recent weddings, engagements and portraits photographed around Burnsville and the wider Twin Cities.

Couple sitting together on red rock boulders by lake — Burnsville, Minnesota wedding photography by Emma Ziegler, Honey Deww Photography
Bride and groom embracing on sandy beach at sunset — Burnsville, Minnesota wedding photography by Emma Ziegler, Honey Deww Photography
Couple sitting together on black sand beach with red rocks — Burnsville, Minnesota wedding photography by Emma Ziegler, Honey Deww Photography
Bride and groom laughing at piano in grand hall — Burnsville, Minnesota wedding photography by Emma Ziegler, Honey Deww Photography
Couple on bench under golden fall leaves by the lake — Burnsville, Minnesota wedding photography by Emma Ziegler, Honey Deww Photography

What the day includes

Ceremony, Reception & Portrait Coverage in Burnsville, MN

Bridal portraits

Before the ceremony I set aside 20–30 minutes for bridal portraits — full-length, three-quarter and detail frames of the dress, veil and bouquet. In Burnsville, MN that usually happens in the getting-ready suite or a quiet corner of the venue grounds, using window light rather than flash so the images match the rest of the gallery.

Candid, documentary coverage

Most of the day is photographed candidly. I direct just enough for posture and light, then step back and let things happen — the toast that lands, the parent who turns away, the friends reorganising the dance floor. It is documentary work with editorial finishing, not a shot list worked through in order.

Ceremony and reception

Ceremony coverage runs from the processional through the recessional, shot from two positions so you get both the vows and the faces watching them. Reception coverage carries through speeches, first dances and the open floor, with off-camera light once the room goes dark. Collections start at $2,700 for four hours in Burnsville, MN and across the wider Twin Cities area.

Burnsville Venues I Shoot

  • Buck Hill
  • Crystal Lake Golf Club
  • Ames Center
  • Burnsville Performing Arts Center
  • Cliff Fen Park
  • Nicollet Commons Park
  • Black Dog Lake area
  • Minnesota Zoo (Apple Valley)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do you shoot Burnsville weddings?

Burnsville favorites include Buck Hill, Crystal Lake Golf Club, Ames Center for indoor ceremonies, the Burnsville Performing Arts Center, and Cliff Fen Park for outdoor portraits. The Minnesota Zoo in nearby Apple Valley is another popular pairing.

Do you charge travel fees for Burnsville?

No — Burnsville is inside my standard Twin Cities metro radius. All collections include unlimited travel, parking, and setup time at no extra cost.

How much is a Burnsville wedding photographer?

Rates begin at $2,700 for 4 hours and $3,900 for 8 hours with a second photographer, up to $4,600+ for full-day documentary coverage. Every wedding includes a free engagement session plus 2–3 week sneak peeks.

Have you shot at Buck Hill or Crystal Lake?

Yes — both. I know how to work the chairlift slopes at Buck Hill for sunset portraits and the lakeside greens at Crystal Lake Golf Club for ceremony orientations.

Best Burnsville engagement spots?

Buck Hill chairlift in fall colors, Cliff Fen Park boardwalks, the Minnesota River bluffs along Black Dog Lake, and Nicollet Commons Park for clean architectural backdrops.

Book Your Burnsville Wedding

Availability open for 2026 and early 2027. Summer Saturdays fill fastest — often 10–12 months out.

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