Your perfect ceremony, perfectly priced
At Celebrant Jo, I believe every love story deserves a beautiful beginning. Explore our ceremony options designed to suit every couple, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. Find the perfect fit for your special day.
Our ceremony options
I offer three distinct ceremony options, each crafted to provide a unique and heartfelt experience. Whether you're planning a simple elopement or a large wedding, Celebrant Jo is here to make your day unforgettable.
| Ceremony option | Price |
|---|---|
| Simple ceremony (10 guests) | NZ$150 |
| Small personalised ceremony (10-30 guests) | NZ$250 |
| Large personalised ceremony (30+ guests) | NZ$500 |
Simple ceremony - NZ$150
A budget-friendly legal ceremony for couples who want the legalities handled in a relaxed, easy manner. This option is perfect for those who prioritise simplicity and intimacy.
Included: The couple, 2 witnesses, Celebrant Jo, and up to 10 guests, with a pre-written legal, basic script.
Payment method: NZ$100 non-refundable booking fee to secure your preferred day/time. NZ$50 payable one week before the wedding.
Small personalised ceremony - NZ$250
For couples who want an intimate wedding with family and close friends that reflects their unique love story. Suitable for home/garden or community venues (beach, park, etc.). This option allows for more personal touches and flexibility.
Included: A personalised celebrant ceremony, flexible according to your wishes, can include cultural greetings, karakia/prayer, personal vows, or a bible reading.
Payment: NZ$150 non-refundable booking fee to secure your desired day/time. NZ$100 payable one week before the wedding.
Large personalised ceremony - NZ$500
For traditional wedding venues and larger celebrations (30+ guests). This fully personalised ceremony is crafted to perfectly suit your grand event. Enjoy a bespoke experience tailored to your vision, ensuring every detail reflects your journey together. Included: A comprehensive, fully personalised ceremony with extensive consultation and support.
Included: A personalised celebrant ceremony expressing your unique love story, flexible format which can include cultural greetings, karakia/prayer, personal vows, or a bible reading.
Can include any rituals such as hand fasting, candle lighting etc.
Payment: NZ$250 non refundable booking fee to secure your desired day/time. NZ$250 payable two weeks before the wedding
Additional costs & optional extras
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Travel costs within Southland region | NZ$1 per km |
| Outside of Southland | Mileage and accommodation costs (if overnight stay required) |
| Rehearsal (optional) | NZ$100 |
Ready to say "i do"?
Unsure which option best suits you? I'm happy to chat and help you decide. Feel free to message me via my website or Whatsapp/message me on my mobile. Let's make your ceremony as unique as your love story.
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