Fall Mini Sessions 2025
Beneath the October Trees
A Fall Portrait Experience by Giliane E. Mansfeldt Photography
Longfellow Gardens, Minneapolis
October 12 & 19, 2025
You’ve Been Referred!
Friends & Family Fall Mini Special
You landed here because someone who loves their photos wanted to share the magic with you. That means you get something extra: a special discounted Fall Mini Session just for friends + family referrals.
Spots are limited, so don’t wait — these sessions go quickly every year!
Referral discount applies only to Fall Mini Sessions in 2025.
Not Just Another Mini Session…
Beneath the October Trees is more than a photo session — it’s a quiet pause in the middle of the season. It’s a chance to step away from the chaos and reconnect with the people you love, surrounded by golden leaves and soft light.
These sessions are designed to be intentional, emotional, and timeless — with expert guidance and a relaxed pace. Whether you’re updating family portraits, celebrating a pregnancy, or simply honoring this moment in your life, this experience was made for you.
Session Info
📍 Location: Longfellow Gardens is one of Minneapolis’ most peaceful fall settings. Nestled next to Minnehaha Park, it offers golden trees, elegant stonework, and quiet paths — perfect for portraits that feel natural and timeless.
Dates:
→ Sunday, October 12, 2025
→ Sunday, October 19, 2025
In case of rain, weekday evening rain dates will be offered the following week to preserve peak fall color. You’ll receive priority rescheduling within 24 hours if your session needs to move.
⏱️ Duration: 20 minutes per session. Arrive 10 minutes early for a calm start.
Referral Price: $290 (normally $325)
Includes your Fall Mini Session + 10 edited images
Option to upgrade to your full gallery for $75
Access to print + keepsake products in your gallery store
Ready to Step Beneath the October Trees?
Tell Us Who Referred You — you’ll see a quick field on the booking form. Smile Big! You’ll get amazing fall photos, and your friend gets closer to earning a free session.
It’s a win-win
Frequently Asked Questions
A rain date is held for Saturday, October 25 — you’ll be notified the night before if needed.
Absolutely! Just let me know in advance and we’ll schedule a pet-friendly time slot.
You’ll receive a style guide with tips for fall color palettes, textures, and outfit coordination.
These sessions are for immediate families or couples. For extended family portraits, please contact me for a custom session.