Once the excitement of your engagement starts to settle down, it is time to knuckle down and start the wedding planning. Together with your partner you are about to go on an exciting journey to craft your dream day into real life.
From choosing the venue to sampling cake and finding the perfect wedding attire, there are so many stages to look forward to. Of course, the to-do list can be expansive and overwhelming at times.
Something important that should not get pushed aside is finding the right marriage celebrant. This is a trusted person who will be bringing you together to start your wedded life.
Here is our list of the editor's choice top 35 marriage celebrants in Adelaide
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- Jen Attard Marriage Celebrant
- Fiona Winwood Weddings
- Love Celebrations by Lisa
- Mr. Samuel James
- Ever After Celebrancy
- Dan Grant – Marriage Celebrant
- Mary Odgers
- Celebrations By Penelope
- Ceremonies by Camille
- Amanda Schenk
- Mary Fieldhouse
- Amy Harrison
- Mark Bassett
- Aphrodite Anderson
- Janine Gilland
- Annette Perryman
- Ceremonies With Love - Michelle Ware
- Lee-Anne Bennett Celebrant
- Fiona Covassi Celebrant
- Marry Me Annie
- Christine Trenwith
- Vicky Flanegan
- Jessica Maida
- Ann Gant
- Bel Nation
- Gay Northcott
- Christopher Steele
- Shirley Dunn Authorised Celebrant
- More Than Words Ceremonies
- Celebrancy by Shelley
- Ceremonies by Gerrelyn
- Ceremonies with Joy
- Kiss Kiss Weddings
- Victoria Edwards
- Married By Ali
- Contact: Jen Attard
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0404 841 416
- Address: Glenelg East, SA
- Social: Jen Attard Marriage Celebrant
In life and as a marriage celebrant, Jen is approachable, warm, and personable, putting any couple at ease on their big day.
Her approach is to bring a sense of light heartiness and happiness, ensuring the ceremony is enjoyable, while still maintaining the significance of the occasion. She strikes the perfect balance between fun and formal, creating a memorable experience for you and your guests, leaving you feeling wowed!
She will work with you to create your love story, engaging with your guests, guiding you as you write your own vows and promises you make to each other and brings in any personal touches you may like
She truly is dedicated to making your marriage ceremony the Best. Ceremony. Ever!
- Contact: Fiona Winwood
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0401 090 939
- Address: Adelaide, SA
- Social: Fiona Winwood Weddings
Fiona’s warm bubbly personality, with 15+ years of experience creating beautiful weddings, brings the best elements of expertise to your ceremony.
As a modern celebrant, she utilises not only her wealth of knowledge in planning weddings and producing she is light-hearted and fun, delivering meaningful, genuine and authentic ceremonies. Keeping your special moment stress free! Fiona is comfortable and easy to work with, and one of her greatest skills is her ability to put people at ease. She believes in producing epic ceremonies that have your guests in laughter, tears and feeling all the loved up feels.
Fiona provides a top-quality wireless Bluetooth PA system and sound technician to play your selected music and monitor the volume of your microphones so the voice levels are perfect.
On your day you can rely on Fiona to act on your behalf, knowing she has your best interest at heart.
Fees: Enquire for pricing
Style: Modern, fun & personalized
- Contact: Lisa Cockington
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0488 764 513
- Address: Glenelg, SA
- Interview: 10 Questions with Love Celebrations by Lisa
- Social: Love Celebrations by Lisa
Life is all about experiences, and you can trust this Adelaide marriage celebrant to tell your unique story and create the wedding of your dreams.
Lisa is creative, energetic and super passionate about weddings. She is eager to meet you as a couple and learn about your needs. Lisa takes the time to listen to you and understand what is important to you.
From a traditional wedding to a beach ceremony or adventurous elopement, she can do it all. Whether your style is rustic or elegant, romantic or wild, Love Celebrations by Lisa is ready to bring your vision to life.
Various packages are available from Love Celebrations by Lisa to suit all budgets; from simple elopement package to full length ceremonies and Emcee services. Customise your package so you can host the day of your dreams.
- Contact: Samuel James
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0407 711 029
- Address: Adelaide SA
- Interview: 10 Questions with Mr. Samuel James
- Social: Mr. Samuel James
“How long have you been friends with the couple?” is the most common feedback Samuel receives after delivering epic marriage ceremonies – and this is something he’s pretty proud of! Samuel’s ability to so easily relate to you and your guests is one of the reasons why he’s so popular at delivering weddings in South Australia.
He delivers warm, genuine and authentic ceremonies, ensuring that your commitment to each other is an event to remember! His unique experience working in marketing and communications, teamed with his skills as an actor creates the perfect combination for a memorable ceremony.
If you’re looking for laughter, tears and to keep your guests talking for years, Samuel is the celebrant for you!
- Contact: Tania Geyer
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0420 230 080
- Address: Onkaparinga Hills SA 5163
- Social: Ever After Celebrancy
If you’re looking for a Celebrant who will genuinely care about you, make sure you’re comfortable, and ensure your ceremony is all about you — look no further. Tania From Ever After Celebrancy is the Celebrant for you. With experience from 100 ceremonies, ranging from casual backyard weddings, beach settings, wineries, and more formal events, Tania has picked up a lot of tips and tricks to share.
From the Full Wedding Package, which includes legals, personalised ceremony, ongoing support, signing chairs and table, PA and microphone, scripting samples, and help in changing your name, to a simple Signing Only that could be done at your dining table. More than just a catchphrase, Tania genuinely loves love and laughter, and will make sure you feel that every step of the way.
- Contact: Dan Grant
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0418 855 652
- Address: St Agnes, SA 5097
- Interview: 10 Questions with Dan Grant – Marriage Celebrant
- Social: Dan Grant – Marriage Celebrant
Passionate about crafting memorable ceremonies, Dan Grant ensures couples in Adelaide enjoy a stress-free journey from “I do” to happily ever after. With a transparent approach, he simplifies the process, offering both legal-only and fully personalised experiences. Dan’s informal meet-and-greet sessions, whether over coffee or wine, foster a comfortable connection. From swift 10-minute ceremonies to elaborate affairs complete with optional music and decor, Dan tailors each celebration to suit diverse preferences. With rave reviews from satisfied couples, Dan Grant – Marriage Celebrant promises an enjoyable and unforgettable wedding experience, ensuring your special day reflects your unique love story.
- Contact: Mary Odgers
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0408 890 322
- Address: Adelaide, SA
- Social: Mary Odgers
Your ceremony is definitely one of the best parts of your wedding day and Mary will make sure it is! Known for being an awesome storyteller with so many couples and guests that comment on the thoughtful and well-presented ceremony! Creating a fun atmosphere and a special memory that you will never forget is her speciality always going above and beyond, more than you could ever imagine! Your search is over!
Years Experience: 10+ years
Fees: Inclusive fees available
Style: Fun, relaxed
- Contact: Penelope
- Phone: 0415 508 233
- Website: celebrationsbypenelope.com.au
- Social: Celebrations By Penelope
With over six years of professional experience as a wedding celebrant, Celebrations By Penelope was the winner of the South Australian Civil Marriage Celebrant in 2018. Penelope is a friendly and modern celebrant. She has performed 300 ceremonies (including same-sex marriages), lived in eight countries, and traveled to over 70. As a genuine person, Penelope uses her travel experience to understand and relate to different cultures.
- Contact: Camille Abbott
- Phone: 0401 045 517
- Address: Adelaide, SA
- Website: ceremoniesbycamille.com.au
- Social: Ceremonies by Camille
An award winning celebrant, there is something infectious about Camille Abbott’s style. She is genuine, kind hearted, and focused on making the ceremony a memorable part of your wedding day. She’s been a registered celebrant since 2008 and has an impressive experience of over 650+ ceremonies.
Camille is relaxed in her delivery and fun in her interaction. She presents the ceremony in an authentic way, tapping into your personality and style as a couple. Camille is a proud supporter of marriage equality and accepts same-sex couples.
Years Experience: 10+ years
Fees: Available during consultation
Style: Fun and relaxed
- Contact: Amanda Schenk
- Phone: 0403 237 083
- Website: amanda.net.au
- Social: Amanda Schenk
Dedicated to supporting happy couples on their wedding day, Amanda Schenk is a professional and engaging marriage celebrant. As someone who is highly organised and a natural public speaker, this is a highly fitting role for her.
Amanda has a background in event management and cultural tourism. She is highly sensitive to varying customs and cultures. She has an open mind and a positive attitude. As someone who has travelled extensively, Amanda has a wealth of knowledge and experiences. She even went scuba diving in her wedding dress in Bali!
Years Experience: Not mentioned
Fees: Available upon request
Style: Engaging, supportive, professional
- Contact: Mary Fieldhouse
- Phone: 0408 897 141
- Website: marriagecelebrantsadelaide.com.au
- Social: Mary Fieldhouse
Working together with her clients to create a dream day, Mary Fieldhouse is an experienced and genuine wedding host. She has a calming manner and can help to alleviate those stresses of the planning stages.
Mary is honest and professional in her work while also being fun and down to earth. She pays close attention to detail and makes sure she listens to exactly what you want. She will always do her best to deliver your requests.
Years Experience: Over 10 years
Fees: Not mentioned
Style: Professional, down to earth
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Amy Harrison
- Contact: Amy Harrison
- Phone: 0418 824 767
- Website: amyharrison.com.au
- Social: Amy Harrison
After completing over 500 ceremonies, Amy Harrison does it best “with heart, humility and a great sense of humour.” She will help you plan a wedding that reflects you and your lover. With over ten years of experience, Amy creates heartfelt, fun, and personalized ceremonies including emcee services.
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Mark Bassett
- Contact: Mark Bassett
- Phone: 0421 216 896
- Website: markbassettcelebrant.com.au
- Social: Mark Bassett
Since 2006, Mark Bassett has proudly served Adelaide and its surrounding areas as a wedding celebrant. He offers couples a romantic, meaningful and memorable wedding. Mark has performed hundreds of ceremonies and can bring something bright and new to your special day. It is not about the destination, he says, it is about the journey. You will benefit from his Ceremony Resource Folder, which includes sample ceremonies for inspiration.
- Contact: Aphrodite Anderson
- Phone: 0417 897 597
- Website: ceremoniesbyaphrodite.com.au
- Social: Aphrodite Anderson
If it’s all in the name, then Aphrodite Anderson was made for this job! Her real birth name, Aphrodite reflects the values of name as someone who loves love. She takes the time to get to know each couple and really listen to their story on an in depth level.
Aphrodite can also speak French and Greek as well read other languages phonetically. This means she can reach out to more people in more languages. She enjoys multicultural ceremonies and celebrating love of all varieties.
Years Experience: Over 10 years
Fees: Variable depending on date and time
Style: Professional, memorable, unique
- Contact: Janine Gilland
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0408 924 122
- Website: janinegilland-celebrant.com
- Social: Janine Gilland
Is your love inspirational? Janine Gilland is a wedding celebrant in Adelaide who is LGBT and gender friendly. Unique ceremony packages include doves, roses, butterflies, candles, balloons, sand, and more; you can expect a breathtaking day that reflects your “personal essence” as a couple.
- Contact: Annette Perryman
- Phone: 0418 802 570
- Website: annetteperryman.com.au
- Social: Annette Perryman
Organization is the key to planning a smooth wedding day. Annette Perryman not only brings joy to your marriage ceremony, but she ensures all the little details are handled with care. Annette is very organized and efficient, all the while being warm and friendly. If you want a reliable wedding celebrant in Adelaide, Annette is committed to making your day perfect.
- Contact: Michelle Ware
- Phone: 0412 361 791
- Website: michelleware.wixsite.com
- Social: Ceremonies With Love - Michelle Ware
Michelle Ware is a wedding celebrant for Ceremonies With Love in Adelaide. She has over 14 years of experience as a marriage celebrant. If you want an unforgettable day full of romance, Michelle will provide you and your future spouse with a beautiful wedding ceremony; all of the vows and details will be designed just for your special day.
- Contact: Lee-Anne Bennett
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0407 394 343
- Address: Adelaide, SA
- Social: Lee-Anne Bennett Celebrant
If you desire a personal ceremony full of love, warmth, and inclusion, you can rely on Lee-Anne Bennett to handle your wedding celebrant needs in Adelaide and all over the region. Not only does this dedicated celebrant travel, but she will take care of the legal documentation so you can focus on making memories. Lee-Anne Bennett Celebrant also has a battery-powered PA system that is perfect for small or large parties. She has hosted all types of ceremonies, from boho to formal, with hundreds of people. Use her styling items if you need to, like rose urns, marque ceiling drapes, rustic or vintage white LOVE letters, or a baltic arbour.
- Contact: Fiona Covassi
- Profile: Visit Profile
- Phone: 0403 057 818
- Address: Adelaide SA
- Social: Fiona Covassi Celebrant
Fiona is a warm, caring and fun celebrant who believes your special day should be all that you imagined and stress free.
You can rely on Fiona to create a beautiful, personalised ceremony that meets your needs.
She is highly organised and professional in all that she does. Her warmth and down-to-earth nature has a calming affect on her couples. They know they can relax because Fiona is a highly reliable and experienced celebrant. The best part about Fiona is that she is willing to travel anywhere for your dream wedding and no wedding is too small or too large for her. You’ll be in great hands!
- Contact: Marry Me Annie
- Phone: 0457 987 910
- Website: marrymeannieadelaide.com
- Social: Marry Me Annie
Since 2015 Marry Me Annie has married nearly 75 couples. She only accepts a limited number of weddings each year so she can devote the most time to each pair. She “loves Love and celebrating with bubbly!” so you can expect a lively party with Annie. This wedding celebrant also provides renewal of vows, belly blessings, baby shower meditations, and baby naming ceremonies.
- Contact: Christine Trenwith
- Phone: 0400 510 654
- Website: christrenwith.com
- Social: Christine Trenwith
With years of experience and a professional manner, Christine Trenwith is the complete package of marriage celebrants. She is fun, dynamic, and down to earth. She provides a day of elegance and enjoyment at the same time.
Christine is based in Glenelg and serves surrounding areas of Adelaide. After 25 years working as a Justice of Peace, Christine is diplomatic and professional in her spoken delivery.
Years Experience: 25 years
Fees: Available upon request
Style: Professional, down to earth
- Contact: Vicky Flanegan
- Phone: 0422 050 041
- Website: vickyflanegan.com.au
- Social: Vicky Flanegan
A hopeless romantic who loves to laugh, you can rest assured that a wedding day with Vicky Flanegan is relaxed and down to earth. Vicky, or Vic as she prefers, is a good natured and bubbly person. She genuinely loves meeting people who are in love.
Vic hosts wedding all year round. She loves being in beautiful venues with lovely people who are celebrating in front of their loved ones. This is more than a job for Vic – it is journey.
Years Experience: Not mentioned
Fees: Available during consultation
Style: Relaxed, humorous, romantic
- Contact: Jessica Maida
- Phone: 0432 178 338
- Website: jessicamaida.com.au
- Social: Jessica Maida
If you are looking for a young and vibrant wedding celebrant, then Jessica Maida might be perfect for you. After searching for someone to perform her own wedding, Jessica decided to join the field in 2014. She thought there was a shortage and wanted to fill that gap. Her ceremonies are modern, fun, and individualized for each couple. Not only that, but Jessica has ideas that you may not have thought about that can make your wedding day run smoothly.
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Ann Gant
- Contact: Ann Gant
- Phone: 0411 122 124
- Website: anngantmarriagecelebrant.com.au
- Social: Ann Gant
Do you want to tie the knot on a Friday, Sunday, or even a weekday? Ann Gant is available seven days a week. She has an outgoing, passionate, and enthusiastic personality that will help create a stress-free environment on your big day. Ann also supports same-sex marriages. Beyond reciting your vows, she will provide you will all the paperwork you need including a checklist for a name change and other details you might miss.
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Bel Nation
- Contact: Bel Nation
- Phone: 0420 995 905
- Website: belnationcelebrant.com
- Social: Bel Nation
With genuine excitement for each love story that comes to her, Bel Nation is a energetic and vibrant marriage celebrant. She provides a service filled with laughter, smile, and passionate energy to bring your day to life.
Bel is modern and enthusiastic. She is a storyteller herself and presents an authentic take on your love. She makes sure the ceremony is all about you and your beloved. Bel loves meeting new people and listens carefully to each couple’s story.
Years Experience: Not mentioned
Fees: Inclusive fees available
Style: Enjoyable, fun
- Contact: Gay Northcott
- Phone: 0422 055 596
- Website: gaynorthcott.com.au
- Social: Gay Northcott
Believing that each couples deserves a truly special memory from their wedding ceremony, Gay Northcott pays full attention to every detail. She is warm and caring in her approach to deliver a personalised ceremony.
Gay has extensive experience in public speaking. She is confident in her delivery and a natural-born storyteller. In everything she does, Gay takes the stress away from couple’s planning their wedding and leaves them with the joy.
Years Experience: Since 2015
Style: Warm, personalised
- Contact: Christopher Steele
- Phone: 1300 668 459
- Website: christophersteele.com.au
- Social: Christopher Steele
With a professional attitude, Christopher Steele lets his relaxed and easy going personality shine through the planning stages. He keeps things simple and stress free, listening to closely to exactly what you want.
Christopher has a big, booming voice so everyone will definitely hear him. He is clear in his delivery and adaptable in his style. Christopher can perform a funny, humorous ceremony or something more traditional and serious, depending on what you prefer.
Style: Relaxed, easy going
- Contact: Shirley Dunn
- Phone: 0412 749 603
- Address: Salisbury, Adelaide, SA
Genuinely always looking forward to meeting new happy couples, Shirley Dunn is available for all types of weddings, no matter how simple or complex they are. She is an authorised celebrant with years of experience.
Shirley is someone who truly listens to her clients. She takes into account what they want, what they believe in, and how they want their ceremony to unfold. Shirley is patient and kind hearted in her professional approach.
- Contact: Michaela Borch
- Phone: 0433160780
- Website: morethanwordsceremonies.com.au
- Social: More Than Words Ceremonies
Passionate about crafting unforgettable wedding experiences, Michaela Von Der Borch, an Adelaide-based celebrant, brings a personal touch to every ceremony. With a background in pharmacy and retail, Michaela’s communication skills and creativity shine as she helps couples create memories that last a lifetime. A dedicated dancer in both Ballroom and West Coast Swing, she understands the art of creating magical moments. Alongside her gentle golden retriever, Murphy, Michaela also volunteers in a Therapy Dog program, spreading love and joy. Inspired by a young celebrant at a friend’s wedding, Michaela registered in 2013, and since then, she takes pride in tailoring ceremonies that reflect each couple’s unique love story. Contact her for a personalised and memorable wedding celebration.
- Contact: Shelley Roylance
- Phone: 0403 981 368
- Website: shelleyroylance.com
- Social: Celebrancy by Shelley
With a heart for inclusion and a passion for storytelling, Celebrancy by Shelley offers a unique blend of creativity and understanding. Born in Zimbabwe and well-travelled across Australia and beyond, Shelley embraces diverse backgrounds, making her a perfect guide for crafting personalised and captivating wedding ceremonies. Having faced challenges within her own family, Shelley is deeply empathetic towards those navigating disabilities. Her commitment to gender equity and love’s celebration ensures an inclusive experience for all couples. As an Adelaide Marriage Celebrant, Shelley invites you to kickstart your life’s party with a ceremony tailored to your love – a heartfelt journey marked by laughter, tears, and boundless energy.
- Contact: Gerrelyn Glico-Wong
- Phone: 0417 091 874
- Website: ceremoniesbygerrelyn.com
- Social: Ceremonies by Gerrelyn
Gerrelyn Glico-Wong, an authorised Civil Marriage Celebrant based in Adelaide, brings a joyful and modern touch to weddings. Known for her cheerful and outgoing nature, she’s a dedicated singer in her local church’s music ministry. Inspired by her parents’ commitment, Gerrelyn believes in the profound significance of marriage in building a strong family foundation. With over four blissful years of marriage herself, she understands the essence of a lifetime commitment bound by love. As a young, enthusiastic celebrant, Gerrelyn collaborates with couples to craft unique and memorable wedding ceremonies. Her passion for creating joyous moments shines through in her professional and personalised approach.
- Contact: Joylene Goldsworthy
- Phone: 0438 857 700
- Website: ceremonieswithjoy.com.au
- Social: Ceremonies with Joy
Blessed with over 19 years of marital bliss and a beautiful daughter, Ceremonies with Joy is led by a down-to-earth and sincere Marriage Celebrant residing in Adelaide’s Western Suburbs. With a background in the Travel Industry, she seamlessly transitioned to creating memorable Wedding Ceremonies. Boasting a career in public engagements and fundraising events, she brings a unique blend of charisma and warmth to your special day. Offering a personal touch, she crafts each ceremony to reflect your love story, ensuring a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Let her guide you through the joyous journey of saying “I do,” creating lasting memories for a beautiful beginning as a married couple.
- Contact: Pat Haynes
- Phone: 0414 258 527
- Website: kisskissweddings.com.au
- Social: Kiss Kiss Weddings
With nearly 30 years of wedded bliss under his belt, Pat Haynes, a seasoned Marriage Celebrant in Adelaide, brings a unique touch to your special day. Boasting a background in both professional and amateur theatre, Pat infuses ceremonies with a vibrant personality and a cheeky sense of humour. As a mum, step-mum, and proud Granna to a blended family of 13, he values the diverse definition of family. Pat promises a relaxed, fun, and memorable ceremony tailored to you, whether it’s an intimate backyard exchange, a cliffside elopement, or a grand ballroom affair. His professional guidance ensures a stress-free journey from ‘I Do’ to happily ever after.
- Contact: Victoria Edwards
- Phone: 0434 386 812
- Address: Golden Grove, SA 5125
- Website: victoriaedwards.com.au
- Social: Victoria Edwards
With a passion for crafting unique and memorable ceremonies, this modern and fun marriage celebrant in Adelaide is none other than Victoria Edwards. Specialising in creating personal, light-hearted, and bespoke experiences, Victoria collaborates closely with couples to ensure their journey is celebrated authentically. Her professional yet relaxed and cheeky style adds an extra touch of joy to the ceremonies, leaving room for laughter and even a few tears of happiness. Having married over 400 couples since 2015, Victoria brings a wealth of experience, making her a sought-after choice for those seeking a celebrant who understands the importance of individuality in every love story.
- Contact: Ali Phillips
- Phone: 0417 873 855
- Address: Adelaide, SA
- Website: marriedbyali.com.au
- Social: Married By Ali
Ali, the vibrant force behind Married By Ali, welcomes couples to an exciting journey towards marital bliss. As a seasoned celebrant since 2015, Ali, also known as the ‘Chieftain to her inner circle,’ brings a blend of warmth, engagement, and organisational prowess to every ceremony. With a background in journalism, public relations, and marketing, Ali crafts bespoke marriage ceremonies, ensuring they resonate with each couple’s unique story. Beyond Adelaide, her celebrant magic extends to McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, and Fleurieu Peninsula. Ali’s commitment to community echoes through her volunteer work and two decades of blood donation. Get ready to ‘Eat, Drink + Be Married’ with Ali!
Conclusion
Finding a wedding celebrant in Adelaide is probably not on the top of your to-do list after you get engaged. You might be more concerned about your theme, dress, or meal. However, your ceremony is the part of your big day where you two become one. If you want to have an intimate moment of love for all your friends and family to see then discover the perfect a celebrant is essential.