Explore the best engagement session locations in Raleigh, NC! From gardens and farms to downtown skylines, discover stunning backdrops for your photos.

Leslie and Dakota’s summer engagement session at the WRAL Azalea Gardens in Raleigh, NC was filled with laughter, colorful blooms, and romantic golden light — the perfect backdrop for timeless engagement photos.

A rainy start turned into golden hour magic for Libby and Bruno’s summer engagement session at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh.

A golden summer evening, a stunning location, and the sweetest couple! Maureen and Matthew’s engagement session at Duke Gardens was the perfect way to celebrate before their August wedding at Brier Creek Country Club.

Collin surprised Caitlyn with the sweetest proposal at Raleigh’s WRAL Azalea Gardens, one of the most romantic spots for Raleigh proposal photos. With vibrant purple hydrangeas in bloom and the summer sun shining, it was the perfect setting to capture their joyful moment and a mini session afterward to celebrate their engagement.

Domanique and Matthew’s Downtown Raleigh session was the perfect mix of classic and chic, complete with American flags, a sharp suit, and two stunning bridal looks. We can’t wait for their 2026 wedding at Carolina Grove!

Hannah and Tosh’s engagement session at Juniper Creek Farm was filled with peaceful charm, golden light, and the sweetest moments. This private Raleigh property offered the perfect setting for their session, complete with open fields, blooming purple flowers, and a cozy, romantic atmosphere.

From middle school to marriage—Arya and Drew’s love story is one for the books. We explored Downtown Raleigh for their fall engagement session ahead of their intimate wedding at Highgrove Estate next October.

John planned the perfect surprise proposal for Lindsay at The Umstead in Cary, complete with a hidden photographer and a post-proposal celebration with family. Set against the backdrop of golden fall leaves and a serene lake, this moment was nothing short of unforgettable. See the highlights from their beautiful engagement!

A beautiful day in downtown Raleigh celebrating Lillie Grace and Matthew’s engagement!