Jacaranda Mini Sessions in Sydney – Celebrate the Magic of Purple Blooms
Every spring, Sydney transforms into a dream of soft purples and golden light as the jacaranda trees burst into bloom. For just a few short weeks, these iconic flowers paint the parks and streets in a way that feels almost otherworldly — delicate petals falling like confetti, sunlight shimmering through lavender canopies.
It’s one of the most beautiful times of the year to capture your family in nature’s most poetic setting. Whether you’re celebrating your growing bump, cherishing those early days of motherhood, or simply wanting to pause time with the people you love most — jacaranda mini sessions offer a gentle, heartfelt way to do it.
Why Jacaranda Mini Sessions Are So Special
There’s something truly magical about photographing families beneath the jacarandas. The colours are gentle and romantic, yet full of life — perfect for creating images that feel timeless and full of connection.
Each Jacaranda Mini Session is designed to be relaxed and joyful. You’ll simply wander, play, and enjoy being together while I capture those natural moments — little smiles, hugs, and laughter framed by the soft purple glow of spring.
These sessions are short and sweet, but they beautifully capture what matters most — love, connection, and the fleeting beauty of this season.
When and Where
Jacaranda blooms are at their peak in late October through early November, and the season passes quickly. For my mini sessions, I photograph families under some of the most stunning jacaranda trees in Sydney’s west — including my favourite location, in Penrith area, where the light filters gently through the blossoms and the open space gives children room to play freely.
What to Wear
Neutral tones, soft pastels, and flowing fabrics pair beautifully with the jacaranda colours. Think soft creams, light beige, blush, or muted lavender — anything that complements rather than competes with the natural purple hues. Barefoot moments are always welcome, and comfortable shoes (no runners) are a must if we wander through the park.
A Limited Spring Tradition
Because the bloom is so brief, jacaranda sessions are available for only a couple of weekends each year — and they tend to book out quickly. These images become not just beautiful portraits but cherished memories of spring spent together under Sydney’s most enchanting trees.
If you’ve ever dreamed of capturing your family surrounded by those iconic purple blooms, now is the perfect time to plan ahead for next year’s sessions.
Join the Waitlist
Join me next spring for a relaxed, heartwarming session under the jacarandas — where there’s no rush, just real moments of love and connection. Be the first to know when bookings open for these limited Jacaranda Mini Sessions in Penrith.
Waitlist members receive:
Early access to booking (before the public release)
Exclusive introductory pricing
Priority choice of session time
These sessions are expected to fill quickly — there’s just a short window when the jacarandas are in full bloom, and I want to make sure every family on the list gets a chance to experience this magical spot.
Join below to secure your early access — no payment or commitment needed yet.
When the booking opens, you’ll receive an email with all the details and the first opportunity to reserve your session.

