Katrina Lai - Chinese and English Civil Celebrant & MC

Katrina Lai is a Melbourne Marriage Celebrant, Reception MC and coordinator known for creating weddings that feel seamless, heartfelt and beautifully held from ceremony to celebration.

As the ABIA Victorian MC of the Year Winner in 2024 and 2025, and a Top 5 ABIA Celebrant finalist in both years, Katrina brings a rare balance of calm presence and confident energy across the entire day.

She doesn’t just officiate or host, she reads the room, guides each moment, and ensures everything flows naturally so you can be fully present.

Fluent in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Hakka, Katrina specialises in bilingual and multicultural weddings, helping every guest feel included in a way that feels effortless and genuine.

From your first “I do” to the final dance, she brings the right energy at the right moments - warm, steady and quietly in control.

What you’ll love
One seamless experience from ceremony to reception
A consistent voice across your day, so everything feels connected, well-paced and easy.

Calm, confident guidance when it matters most
From nerves before the aisle to keeping your reception on track, you’ll feel supported every step of the way.

Award-winning across both Celebrant and MC roles
Recognised at the highest level in Victoria for both ceremony delivery and reception hosting.

Multilingual weddings hosted beautifully
Fluent in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Hakka, with a natural, inclusive bilingual flow.

Personal, thoughtful storytelling
A ceremony that feels truly you - warm, engaging and genuinely meaningful.

Highlights
ABIA MC of the Year Winner 2024 & 2025
ABIA Celebrant Top 5 Finalist 2024 & 2025
Easy Weddings 5 Star Supplier
Melbourne-based, available across Victoria
Bilingual and multicultural wedding specialist