How far in advance should you contact me for your Wedding ceremony?
The more notice you can give a Celebrant the more choice you have with dates. Your Notice of Intended Marriage is valid for 18 months. Twelve months is a good preparation time for a wedding. Once we meet and you confirm your booking with me, I will ask you for a deposit. We will complete the Notice of Intended Marriage and I will leave you with various samples to look at. I will be in touch about six months prior to your wedding to start the formal preparation of...
How much notice do you need?
Your Notice of Intended Marriage is valid for 18 months but must be signed at least one month in advance of your chosen wedding date....
What is usually included?
Your ceremony will usually include: music poems verses photos memories or speeches from others How you can help: When you book your ceremony I will provide you with sample ceremonies, discuss your choices, and provide sample poetry, vows, askings, music. I will ask you about yourselves so I can get to know you and your wishes. I can help you put together readings and make suggestions to help the day run smoothly. I will ask you whether you have a theme wedding in mind, or a special colour scheme so I...
What paperwork do we need to complete?
The first document you need to complete is a Notice of Intended Marriage. This can be done with your Celebrant or witnessed by various other authorised persons. Your Celebrant will need the original and it is easier to complete this document with your Celebrant. The Notice of Intended Marriage can be completed by one of the couple in the first instance, if both of you are unable to present at the same time....