Marriage Celebrants
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Looking for a marriage celebrant in Brisbane? As you make arrangements for your wedding ceremony, you may have arrived at the moment to select the individual who will officiate your marriage. Especially for couples who aren’t religious or would like a more neutral approach, marriage celebrants are an ideal choice for a personalised, legally binding ceremony. Brisbane is proudly home to a vibrant and diverse celebrant community. From traditional to contemporary, formal to romantic, and everything in between, there’s a Brisbane marriage celebrant to match every couple’s preferences. But, to ensure your wedding is conducted seamlessly, with no bumps along the way, we recommend hiring a professional celebrant from a trusted source, like Easy Weddings’ list of the best Brisbane celebrants, including a range of male and female celebrants of all different styles and approaches.
Looking for a marriage celebrant in Brisbane? As you make arrangements for your wedding ceremony, you may have arrived at the moment to select the individual who will officiate your marriage. Especially for couples who aren’t religious or would like a more neutral approach, marriage celebrants are an ideal choice for a personalised, legally binding ceremony. Brisbane is proudly home to a vibrant and diverse celebrant community. From traditional to contemporary, formal to romantic, and everything in between, there’s a Brisbane marriage celebrant to match every couple’s preferences. But, to ensure your wedding is conducted seamlessly, with no bumps along the way, we recommend hiring a professional celebrant from a trusted source, like Easy Weddings’ list of the best Brisbane celebrants, including a range of male and female celebrants of all different styles and approaches.
Christina Towler is an easy-going, warm, professional and reliable 5 Star marriage celebrant with 16+ years of experience. She accepts everyone's uniqueness and embrace the stories of those around her. Voted Top10 Celebrant in Qld in 2024!
Are you looking for a modern, fun, experienced and professional celebrant to bring your special day to life? Look no further - Chelsea is your girl! With funny and touching stories and no shortage of laughter and tears, Chelsea creates perfect ceremonies you and your guests will remember forever.
Situated on the Gold Coast, Ryan Black is a fun, thoughtful celebrant and MC with an eye for detail. A "sucker for a good love story", Ryan enjoys crafting tailored ceremonies reflective of his couple's journey, with each magical ceremony balancing fun and emotion. Organised and hardworking, Ryan is the perfect person to tell your love story, with this wonderful celebrant adept at public speaking.
Ted Johnson Marriage Celebrant is here to make your wedding day truly special and unforgettable. With a passion for creating personalized ceremonies, Ted believes that every client deserves a unique and tailor-made experience. Whether you have a clear vision or need guidance from scratch, Ted is here to bring your dream ceremony to life.
Dylan is an exceptional marriage celebrant (and an incredible MC, might we add), and brings his wealth of knowledge, years of experience, and calm, confident demeanor to every ceremony he officiates. With his own PA system, great sense of humour, and ability to connect with guests, Dylan is a fantastic addition to any wedding.
Gold Coast and Brisbane Celebrant Extraordinaire! Weddings By Yazmin brings a fresh, modern vibe to your special day.
Young, vibrant, creative male celebrant! Gone are the days of the 'same old' wedding ceremony, it's your day, your way!
Each couple has their own unique love story, and Bronwyn from Ceremonies With Bronwyn writes every ceremony she performs individually to ensure it celebrates and reflects that love. Working closely with her couples, Bronwyn creates beautiful and personalised celebrations. She will be a stress-free addition to your wedding day, crafting a memorable and personal ceremony.
Get married the easy way! If you don't like unnecesary nonsense and just want to get married, Simple Weddings is fantastic. We'll conduct your brief, easy, legal wedding, for just $247! (NOTE! This amazing price is only for weddings at our location, on specific days) Of course we do offer other options too. Look at our no-nonsense Wedding options now, and see if there is one just right for you:
Christina Towler is an easy-going, warm, professional and reliable 5 Star marriage celebrant with 16+ years of experience. She accepts everyone's uniqueness and embrace the stories of those around her. Voted Top10 Celebrant in Qld in 2024!
Are you looking for a modern, fun, experienced and professional celebrant to bring your special day to life? Look no further - Chelsea is your girl! With funny and touching stories and no shortage of laughter and tears, Chelsea creates perfect ceremonies you and your guests will remember forever.
Brisbane Marriage Celebrant Jo-Ellen Moynihan specialises in authentic and romantic ceremonies with flair. You'll love Jo-Ellen's warmth and sincerity as she guides you through the process of creating your wedding celebration. With a reassuring approach, Jo-Ellen will weave your favourite anecdotes, in-jokes, and readings into a spoken tapestry that is truly more than the sum of its parts.
Your wedding should be a true celebration of the fabulous couple you are, bringing your unique love story to life, and leaving you and your guests with memories that will last a lifetime! I specialise in crafting authentic, personalised ceremonies that blend seamlessly into your special day, creating a modern and relaxed, yet elegant atmosphere filled with love, natural laughter and happy tears.
Danielle Perry is a warm, professional, and fun marriage celebrant operating in the Mid North Coast, Coffs Harbour, and Grafton regions. Danielle prides herself on personalised ceremonies and a high level of client care. You'll love Danielle's attentive approach and her willingness to incorporate your creative input into the ceremony in the form of anecdotes, humour, readings, and rituals.
Renee Wilkins is a warm, witty, award-winning marriage celebrant offering beautiful modern bespoke ceremonies to couples throughout Queensland. She boasts 14+ years of experience as an authorized marriage celebrant, a range of spectacular wedding packages, and a professional yet relaxed approach. For a thoughtful celebrant who can turn your ideas into an unforgettable event, look no further!
Leanne Booker is a Brisbane-based celebrant with a passion for crafting unique, heartfelt, and personalised wedding ceremonies. Leanne’s 103 glowing 5-star reviews here on Easy Weddings are a testament to her dedication, professionalism, and beautiful ceremonies. You’ll feel entirely at ease on your wedding day, thanks to Leanne’s experience and calm nature.
Are you seeking a marriage celebrant who brings warmth and a personal touch to your wedding ceremony? Trudy the Celebrant specialises in crafting unique, heartfelt wedding ceremonies. With 15 years of experience, I'm a passionate, registered marriage celebrant, available to make your ceremony meaningful and memorable.
Looking for a celebrant who’s relaxed, genuine, and passionate about making your ceremony truly you? Meet Sacha – a warm and welcoming Gold Coast celebrant who creates heartfelt, authentic ceremonies full of love, laughter, and meaningful moments.
Contemporary ceremonies for awesome couples. Stylish, modern and fun ceremonies that connect with your guests.
Mark Fenton is dedicated to creating personal and authentic wedding experiences. With a warm and caring approach, Mark brings people together to share in deeply meaningful ceremonies that leave lasting impressions. His skilful writing ensures each ceremony is unique and memorable, tailored to reflect the essence of the couple's love and connection.
Ceremonies by Lynne is your go-to choice for a lively and personalised wedding ceremony. I am a dedicated marriage celebrant, I love to craft ceremonies that reflect each couple's love and values. Whether it's wedding vows or the entire ceremony, so let's make your day with a little magical and a sprinkle of sparkle, to start your new adventures together.
Modern, heartfelt, and entirely you. Ashleigh (or just “Ash”) is a warm, organised, and emotionally invested professional who truly cares about how your ceremony feels. From legal legals-only moments to full-scale celebrations, she’s there from day one—supporting you, handling the legal side, and delivering a ceremony that reflects your story, your vibe, and your people.
I will work with you to create a beautiful, memorable and personalised ceremony, giving you flexibility and freedom by accommodating your personal wishes.
Just Jess Ceremonies offers a relaxed, relatable, and natural approach to wedding ceremonies. Jess crafts personalised ceremonies highlighting each couple's unique love story, from intimate elopements to full-scale weddings.
Situated on the Gold Coast, Ryan Black is a fun, thoughtful celebrant and MC with an eye for detail. A "sucker for a good love story", Ryan enjoys crafting tailored ceremonies reflective of his couple's journey, with each magical ceremony balancing fun and emotion. Organised and hardworking, Ryan is the perfect person to tell your love story, with this wonderful celebrant adept at public speaking.
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Victoria White, a seasoned marriage celebrant, specialises in unique wedding ceremonies that mix genuine love with laughter. With over a decade and a half of experience and over 900 weddings, she’s a trusted expert who makes every ceremony heartfelt and unforgettable.
Award-Winning Queensland Wedding Celebrant Recognized as one of Queensland’s top wedding celebrants, I have been an ABIA finalist every year since 2017, with outstanding scores of 98% and 99% from my couples. This honor reflects my dedication to creating unforgettable wedding ceremonies.
NOT YOUR TYPICAL CELEBRANT- LETS GET THE PARTY STARTED!! Celebrant, MC and DJ!!!
You deserve the best day ever. Just engaged and excited about your wedding day but feeling a little overwhelmed. Send me a message and we can organise to chat over a wine or a coffee to see if I'm the right fit for you. I can guarantee zero sales pressure.
If you’re looking for a celebrant who is professional, has a sense of fun and is extremely organised, then I am your girl! PLUS within my pricing I include styling choices as well! All to save you $$$$. Why? Because I simply love what I do and you get the benefits of it too!
Marry Me Jim is a Brisbane-based marriage celebrant, who provides couples with a fun, knowledgeable and organised professional to officiate their wedding. Jim has numerous ceremonies under his belt, and brings a wealth of confidence and knowledge to the table. With a great attitude and sense of humour, Jim is a fantastic celebrant - perfect for both heartfelt ceremonies and relaxed occasions.
Vibrant, professional celebrant creating heartfelt, personalised ceremonies where the bride is the star and every detail reflects you.
Looking for a celebrant who brings a burst of joy, a sprinkle of humour, and a whole lot of heart to your special day? That’s me! Heya, I’m Melissa — a vibrant, Labrador-loving marriage celebrant based in Brisbane, and I create ceremonies that are as unique, relaxed, and delightful as your love story.
Dearly beloved, we're gathered here today...To make your wedding day the best ever!! Graham can help you make the wedding of your dreams become a reality. Fun, engaging, and memorable ceremonies that won't cost you an arm and a leg.
Patricia is a warm, welcoming marriage celebrant servicing Brisbane and surrounding areas. She brings professionalism, unbridled enthusiasm, and attentive guidance to the table. She is excited to work with couples to craft unforgettable ceremonies that reflect their love stories, personalities, and dreams for the future. Every couple deserves a wedding that feels authentic to who they are.
Unlock the wedding of your dreams on the Gold Coast with Wendy Withers. With 13 years of crafting ceremonies tailored to her couples preferences—whether flamboyant or an intimate elopement—her expertise ensures your day is uniquely memorable. Offering affordability coupled with her extensive experience, Wendy stands out as a top choice for your wedding.
$450 for Legal & Elopement Ceremonies - Ceremonies by Jacqueline offers personalised and memorable wedding ceremonies. As a seasoned marriage celebrant, Jacqueline specialises in crafting unique wedding vows and rituals that reflect the couple's journey and love. Whether it's a wedding ceremony or vow renewal, Ceremonies by Jacqueline ensures each moment is heartfelt and meaningful.
Ceremonies by Helena – The Celebrant Cafe, based in Rothwell, offers a marriage celebrant experience like no other. Helena crafts personalised, meaningful ceremonies that reflect your unique story and style. With a warm and relaxed vibe, she keeps guests engaged and lets couples celebrate precisely as they envision.
Marry Me Marnie is a vibrant marriage celebrant offering uniquely personal, heartfelt wedding ceremonies. With a flair for entertainment and extensive experience in public speaking, Marnie crafts engaging ceremonies that reflect each couple’s love story.
Eternal Bonds Celebrant brings music, joy, and heartfelt connection to wedding ceremonies. With a personalised touch and a love for storytelling, Tiffany creates meaningful moments that reflect couples’ journeys. Whether it's vows packed with laughter or a deeply traditional celebration, this marriage celebrant knows how to make every wedding unforgettable.
Deborah Ford brings warmth, professionalism, and a knack for creating unforgettable moments. Deborah helps couples design tailor-made ceremonies that reflect their unique love story. Whether it’s perfecting wedding vows or guiding legalities, she’s there every step of the way.
Stefania The Celebrant is here to craft a wedding ceremony that’s truly yours. With a knack for words, a love for love, and over 14 years in events, Stefania creates heartfelt, stress-free ceremonies packed with personality.
Bespoke by Becky is all about creating inclusive, fun and joy-filled ceremonies that celebrate your unique love story. Whether you're after sweet and simple or the full flair, Becky crafts bespoke ceremonies with warmth, personality, and a sprinkle of magic!
Ceremonies by Bec is a Brisbane-based marriage celebrant offering warm, personalised wedding ceremonies with professional support, heartfelt vows and expert guidance.
Little Black Dress Celebrant Services offers relaxed and personal wedding ceremonies for couples who want to ditch the stress and focus on what matters. A licensed marriage celebrant who’s all about keeping things real, KJ helps couples create wedding vows and moments they’ll never forget.
Sheila Ferguson Celebrant brings a laid-back yet deeply heartfelt approach to weddings. As a yoga teacher and experienced marriage celebrant, Sheila creates personal, meaningful wedding ceremonies filled with laughter, love, and honest connection.
By hiring a professional wedding celebrant in Brisbane, you’ll gain invaluable support throughout the process of planning and hosting a wedding. You can count on a professional celebrant to properly handle the legal paperwork and coordinate the ceremony. Especially if you have a large wedding party, taking a chance on an inexperienced celebrant could lead to unfortunate missteps and complications.
A professional celebrant will personalise the ceremony according to your values, preferences, and vision. This creates a meaningful experience, not only for you and your spouse-to-be, but also for your guests.
Ever wondered why wedding celebrants are so expensive? The cost comes down to their breadth of responsibilities before and during the wedding, including coordinating paperwork, organising various aspects of the ceremony, and setting the tone for the event.
Brisbane marriage celebrant costs range from around $500 to $1,500. Factors that may influence the cost of a celebrant into the ceremony’s complexity, the need for additional meetings, rehearsals, and travel expenses. Additionally, some celebrants may charge more during peak wedding season in Brisbane, which includes March, April, May, September, and November.
While $1,500 may seem expensive for a Brisbane marriage celebrant, other service providers have higher wedding costs in Queensland. For example, the average cost of a wedding photographer in Australia is over $3,000! Given that the celebrant guides the exchanging of rings and the legalities of your marriage, their expertise and professionalism are worth the price.
You should book your Brisbane wedding celebrant at least six to 12 months in advance to ensure your top choice is available. Especially if your wedding date is during the autumn or spring, which are peak seasons in Brisbane, advance planning is key to securing your perfect marriage celebrant.
When booking celebrants in Brisbane during peak seasons, consider a weekday wedding for greater availability. As you’re going through questions to ask a wedding celebrant in Brisbane, make sure to inquire about their availability and whether they provide services during weekdays.
To find affordable marriage celebrants in Brisbane, start by considering wedding packages and WedPoints from Easy Weddings. These features allow you to find a wedding celebrant within your budget without sacrificing quality or convenience.
Our marriage celebrant packages in Brisbane combine multiple services, like ceremony, reception MC, and DJ services to help you save on wedding suppliers. Selecting one of our packages also provides predictable upfront pricing with discounts when you bundle. It’s an easy way to save on a wedding celebrant in Brisbane.
When you book through Easy Weddings, you’ll also earn WedPoints that can be used to book other suppliers for your wedding. This feature can help you earn discounts by booking wedding services that you would need to purchase regardless.
One of the most common celebrant FAQs is how civil and marriage celebrants differ. Civil celebrants are different from wedding celebrants in Brisbane because they can officiate multiple types of ceremonies, like commitment ceremonies, while marriage celebrants are legally authorised to perform weddings. In other words, “civil celebrant” is a more general term, while “marriage celebrant” specifically refers to weddings.
It’s important to note that only registered marriage celebrants can legally officiate weddings in Brisbane. This is why it’s crucial to fully vet Brisbane marriage celebrants and ensure they’ve been fully registered.
You may be wondering who can officiate a wedding in Brisbane, and if one of your friends can take on the role. While it’s certainly possible to have your friend serve as your Brisbane celebrant, they’ll have to officially register with the Australian Government to legally marry you.
To qualify to be a celebrant in Brisbane, your friend must have celebrancy skills, a celebrancy qualification, or a Certificate IV in Celebrancy from a registered training organisation. To obtain a Certificate IV in Celebrancy, your friend would need to take a registered course, which typically involves several months of study. Then, they must apply to become a marriage celebrant and pay any applicable fees.
The Attorney-General’s Department of the Australian Government maintains an online list of all authorised marriage celebrants, which you can use to confirm your Brisbane celebrant status. If your loved one can’t meet the legal requirements for a wedding ceremony, you can consider non-legal ceremony alternatives to get them involved, like vow renewals and commitment ceremonies. However, note that these ceremonies won’t legally bind your marriage.
To choose the best marriage celebrant in Brisbane, start with thorough research. Review celebrants’ online portfolios, pour through verified reviews, and schedule consultations with those that stand out to you.
We can’t understate the importance of finding a Brisbane celebrant who matches your style and vision for the ceremony. The right celebrant can ensure the ceremony is exactly how you envision it. Brisbane celebrants can vary significantly in style, from formal to casual, religious to neutral, and sentimental to comedic. Whether you like traditional or unique Brisbane wedding celebrants, make sure your choice aligns with your wedding style.
Going through the key questions to ask a wedding celebrant in Brisbane can help narrow down your choices. Additionally, verify the celebrants’ registration and experience to prevent unfortunate surprises on your wedding day.
Easy Weddings’ extensive database of the most sought-after marriage celebrants in Brisbane makes it easy to narrow down your options and find an experienced professional for your ceremony.
Have you ever wondered: What does a celebrant do? On the day of the wedding, your Brisbane celebrant will coordinate and officiate the ceremony, as well as manage legal paperwork.
As they carry out these responsibilities on your wedding day, the officiant will also set the tone for your ceremony, ensuring it matches your vision. The moment in which you become officially married is a crucial one, and it’s largely up to the celebrant to make it as special and memorable as possible.
Celebrants also typically hold a rehearsal to ensure everyone involved in the ceremony understands their part in the proceedings. Rehearsals are essential to prevent accidents and surprises that could derail the event. Celebrants must also manage the ceremony’s role in the wedding day timeline by:
Helping guide guests to their seats to prevent a late start
Coordinating your loved ones so that you can relax and enjoy the occasion
Ensuring the ceremony remains on schedule and flows seamlessly into the cocktail hour or reception
After the ceremony ends, newlyweds shouldn’t have to fuss with legal paperwork. But, submitting the required documentation to Births, Deaths, and Marriages is crucial to have a legally recognised marriage. Your Brisbane wedding celebrant will take care of the legal form submission for you, so you can make the most of the occasion without worrying about technicalities.
Celebrants in Brisbane need to understand the couple to craft a personalised ceremony that matches their vision. Your celebrant will meet with you before the wedding day to gather crucial information, including:
Your preferences for the ceremony’s tone (formal, casual, sentimental, comedic, etc.)
Your relationship story, including key highlights that you want to be mentioned during the ceremony
Any traditions, rituals, or special elements that you want to include
Your Brisbane marriage celebrant will also gather legal documents to officially marry you. These documents include proof of identity, birth, previous marriage status, Declaration of No Legal Impediment to Marriage, and names of witnesses. The celebrant will have you sign a notice of intended marriage form and send it to the government before the wedding.
On the day of your wedding, your celebrant will have you and your witnesses sign marriage certificates. One certificate is for the couple, one is kept by the celebrant, and the third is submitted to Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
The right marriage celebrant can transform your wedding ceremony in Brisbane into a personal experience that you’ll cherish for a lifetime. Make sure to explore all of your Brisbane celebrant options in advance to secure your perfect match and desired availability. We make it easy with a comprehensive database of Brisbane celebrants and package options for seamless coordination on your wedding day.
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