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About Rachel DesJardins Photography
Rachel DesJardins Photography brings photographer services to weddings across Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, working from Stillwater. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Terrace at Stillwater Library and JX Venue. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding videographer in Minneapolis
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Minneapolis?
Wedding films in Minneapolis typically run $1,200 to $2,500 for core coverage — usually a highlight film plus ceremony coverage — with premium packages adding full features, drone work, and same-day edits. Confirm film length, delivery time, and music licensing in writing.
Do we really need both a photographer and videographer?
They capture different things: photos are how you'll display the day; film is how you'll relive it — voices, vows, toasts, movement. Many couples who skip video name it their biggest regret; if budget forces a choice, consider a shorter film package over none.
How does Lazo rank wedding videographers in Minneapolis?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Rachel DesJardins Photography
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Terrace at Stillwater Library | 0.5 mi |
| JX Venue | 0.6 mi |
| Loft 214 - Venue on Main | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from Rachel DesJardins Photography to each venue listed on Lazo.
Minneapolis weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° | 9° | 10% | 4:11 PM | 4:57 PM |
| Feb | 28° | 13° | 9% | 4:59 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 42° | 25° | 15% | 6:40 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 38° | 21% | 7:19 PM | 7:58 PM |
| May | 69° | 50° | 26% | 7:53 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 60° | 25% | 8:16 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Jul | 83° | 65° | 21% | 8:12 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Aug | 81° | 63° | 20% | 7:38 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Sep | 73° | 54° | 18% | 6:45 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Oct | 58° | 41° | 16% | 5:47 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 42° | 28° | 12% | 3:59 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec | 29° | 15° | 11% | 3:43 PM | 4:32 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Minneapolis/St Paul Airport (6.8 mi from Minneapolis). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Minneapolis.
Photo spots around Minneapolis
| Place | Area | From downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuarybotanical garden | Minneapolis | 2.8 mi |
| Peace (Rock) Gardengarden | Minneapolis | 3.7 mi |
| Lyndale Parkpark | Minneapolis | 3.8 mi |
| Lyndale Park Rose Gardengarden | Minneapolis | 3.8 mi |
| Longfellow Gardensgarden | Minneapolis | 5.0 mi |
| Minnehaha Falls Pergola Gardengarden | Minneapolis | 5.1 mi |
| Hidden Falls Regional Parkpark | St Paul | 6.1 mi |
| Millennium Gardenpark | Plymouth | 10.4 mi |
Parks, gardens and landmarks that photograph well, nearest to central Minneapolis first. Check each place’s rules for permits and session fees. Places from Google Maps, October 2026.
Getting to Minneapolis
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | 7 mi | 10 min |
| STC Saint Cloud Regional Airport | 55 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| RST Rochester International Airport | 83 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 298 mi | 6 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Minneapolis; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- Maple St W, Stillwater, MN 55082, USA
- Where
- Stillwater · 23 miles east of central Minneapolis
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers · Wedding Videographers
- In Minneapolis
- One of 66 wedding videographers we list · 7 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (651) 890-9651
- Website
- Visit site
From Rachel DesJardins Photography's website
“Capturing candid moments in the right now. Belly laughs and stolen glances are up my alley, so let's dance and play and capture you as you are!”rachel-desjardins.com
- Services they list
- Teaser film, Elopements, Destination weddings
- Style, in their words
- Moody, True to color, Candid
- Prices on their site
- Starting at $3,000
Read from rachel-desjardins.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Rachel DesJardins Photography before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Stillwater
- Nearest venue
- The Terrace at Stillwater Library, 0.5 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 20 wedding venues
- Wedding Photographers nearby
- 7 within 3 mi, 10 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 9 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Lake Elmo, Owatonna, Oak Park Heights, Bayport
Distances are straight-line from Rachel DesJardins Photography; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Minneapolis.
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