Winter weddings — why they’re amazing.

Rainy day wedding solution married by Anita the Celebrant Margaret River

Winter weddings — the pros and cons (and why they are amazing!)…

Winter weddings are becoming a thing? Hell-oh YES! In my ten years of being a Celebrant I have never before seen such a strong trend emerge… It has got me thinking about the pros and cons of getting married in the cooler months of winter.

Feeling the frustration of securing your preferred suppliers, only to find they’ve been booked out for months? Or finding it’s gonna cost a bomb to make your Dream Day come true? These are just two reasons why some couples are moving away from peak-season weddings and joining the growing trend of winter weddings…

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Quickie wedding day Margaret River 4 August 2018

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Quickie wedding day Margaret River region
Saturday 4 August 2018.

I’ve created this Quickie Wedding Day to cater for those couples who want to marry quickly, fuss-free — no drama, no politics, no expense! It’s like getting married at the Registry Office, only, more personalised and in the beautiful Margaret River region.

Lodge your paperwork with me by 4 July, and you could be enjoying a simple ceremony in a private forest location in Cowaramup, in the Margaret River Region*. All the essential details are sorted, so all you have to do is rock up, look radiant, and we’ll do the rest.

Get married in this simple and sweet, legals-only,
light-hearted and stunning (!) “Quickie Wedding”
4 August 2018, on a farm in Margaret River — you choose the time!

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LOVE wins: the same sex wedding festival

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When the Australian government FINALLY voted to remove discriminatory phrasing from the Marriage Act, I happy-danced until I was dizzy… Perhaps that’s how I came up with the idea of creating a Same Sex Wedding Festival to celebrate?!!

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Shotgun wedding Margaret River 3 March 2018

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**** 3 March 2018 now available! ****

Shotgun wedding Margaret River
Saturday 3 March 2018.

3 March is one the most popular wedding days of the year, and amazingly, it could be yours! I’ve created this Shotgun Wedding event to cater for those couples who want to marry quickly, fuss-free — no drama, no politics, no expense!

Lodge your paperwork with me by 3 February, and you could be enjoying a simple ceremony in a private forest location in Cowaramup, in the Margaret River Region. All the essential details are sorted, so all you have to do is rock up, look radiant, and we’ll do the rest.

Get married in this simple and sweet,
light-hearted and stunning (!) “Shotgun Wedding”
3 March 2018, on a farm in Margaret River — you choose the time!

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Pop up same sex wedding festival, Margaret River Region 14 Feb 2018

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Wedding Season 2017-18: Let’s Break Some Traditional Wedding Rules!

elope in Margaret River Celebrant Anita RevelNormally I can rely on a three month lull during winter to head overseas and enjoy some sunshine… Not this year! Wedding season launched with a spectacular winter wedding, and has just kept rolling along.

It appears traditional wedding rules are gearing up to be broken by couples prepared to think outside the box. Yay!

I do love every single wedding I do, and so that I’ll remember (and cherish) them all forever, I write down my impressions and recollections of ceremonies I’ve conducted. Here are my stories from my 2017-18 season…

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Thank you for voting me #1 Celebrant South West (again!)

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modern celebrant south westI’m so humbled and excited to find out that you, my beautiful brides and grooms, have voted me #1 Celebrant South West for a third time…

(Squeeeeeeee!!)

I wish I could vote for YOU as best couples, because, wow, you really are awesome!

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