Pricing
Weddings
The difference between and party and a wedding is the ceremony! The best investment you can make to ensure that this part of the day is perfect is to employ a celebrant, who will be by your side making sure that everything goes smoothly and is just as you want it. When you book me you are investing in the time and care that I put in to you and your wedding ceremony. These are my prices for 2024 (please add 10% for 2025 prices)
2024 Full package starts at £800
No obligation meeting so that we can meet and so that I can learn about your ideal ceremony
Couples questionnaire
Interview - an opportunity for me to hear all about you your love story and so that we can discuss exactly what you want.
Up to 3 elements or rituals included
Vow writing support and help with choice of readings
Draft ceremony writing
Second interview to agree and modify the first draft
Venue liaison and liaison with other suppliers
Completion of the finalised draft
Final discussion to agree ceremony script
Rehearsal at venue
Order of Ceremony pdf - I can send this to your chosen printer if required
Creation of a presentation copy of the ceremony and a PDF if required
Commemorative wedding certificate
Officiate ceremony and be available for photographs if required
Contact via email, phone, text and video calls where required is unlimited
Speech Coaching
My one to one personal coaching service can be conducted on zoom or in person, depending on location. The coaching cost for someone who is reading as part of your ceremony is £60 ph which includes a 10 minute refresher close to the time. I can also put a package together for you which will include support with speech writing as well as delivery.
Vow Renewals
My fees start at £500 and includes up to one special ritual or element of your choice as part of the ceremony. We start the process with an initial no obligation meeting for a chat (zoom or in person), and then follow this up with a full meeting so we can start getting to know each other better, and to discuss the kind of ceremony you have in mind. I will then start to draft your bespoke ceremony. This package includes unlimited emails, zooms and phone calls so we can communicate regularly to share ideas and edits. You will be presented with a lovely copy of your script as well as other precious mementos from the day. Additional rituals will incur an additional fee that will be discuss at the outset.
Naming Ceremonies
My fees start at £500 and includes up to one special rituals or elements of your choice. We begin with a meeting for us to discuss in detail the kind of ceremony you have in mind. This can is usually in person or on zoom, depending on your availability. and if you then decide to book me, I will then start to create a unique personalised ceremony, which I will share with you regularly so that we can discuss any edits, or ideas. Nearer the day I am happy to attend a venue rehearsal with you. On the day not only will your ceremony have been conducted professionally, you will be presented with a lovely presentation copy of the script and other ceremony mementos as a keepsake. Additional rituals will incur an additional fee that will be discuss at the outset.
Ceremony Script Writing
Fees start at £350 Do you have a friend or relative who you would like to conduct your wedding? I can write your ceremony script for you according to your ideas. The script will include instructions regarding timings, introduction, readings, your love story, vows, ring exchange, and readings (if requested). We will meet on zoom so that i can get an idea about what you are looking for and then we can discuss edits and changes via emails, phone calls and WhatsApp
What is a Ritual or Element? Take a peek at what I can offer you!
Booking and Other costs
Once you have confirmed that you would like me to be your celebrant, I will ask for a non-refundable booking fee to confirm and secure the date. The balance can be paid in instalments, with the final payment due 6-8 weeks before your ceremony. Other possible costs include:
+++ Additional rituals as part of your ceremony +++ provision of any food, alcohol or alcohol if required as part of the ceremony+++ petrol charged at 45p per mile if 25 miles outside Brighton area +++overnight accommodation if required +++themed dress/costumes unless I can provide my own +++there might be other miscellaneous costs, for example if you wish to upgrade any of your rituals, but don't worry all fees will be discussed openly and honestly with you so that you can budget +++
