Weddings
Weddings
Whether you envision your wedding day as serene and intimate or vibrant and light-hearted, I’m here to help you craft a ceremony on the Sunshine Coast that’s truly reflective of who you are as a couple. Your vows and the tone of the event should feel authentic and comfortable—never forced—so every moment is meaningful.As your Sunshine Coast Civil Marriage Celebrant, I’m well-versed in a wide range of wedding styles, from Hinterland escapes and vintage celebrations to rustic, modern beach, garden parties, or nautical themes. This is your day, and every detail should be just as you imagine it.Here’s what I offer as part of my celebrant services:Creative ideas to ensure your ceremony is heartfelt and engaging for your guests.Provision of a signing table and chairs for the wedding register.Use of a quality PA system for clear, professional audio.A comprehensive information pack with sample ceremonies and vows to inspire your personal touches.Suggestions for incorporating special traditions, rituals, readings, or personalized vows.Unlimited support by email or phone to answer your questions along the way.Arrival at least 30 minutes prior to the ceremony start time.
Presentation of your wedding certificate on the day.Handling all official paperwork, including lodgement with Births, Deaths and Marriages.
After discussing your ceremony’s location and specific needs, I’ll provide you with a tailored quote.Image above: Tom Hall Photography
Marriage Requirements:
- The marriage law stipulates the following requirements:
- Both parties must be at least 18 years of age.
- Both individuals must be legally free to marry.
- For those born in Australia, presentation of the original birth certificate or passport, and drivers licence is required.
- Applicants born overseas must provide either their original birth certificate or an overseas passport for verification.
- Notice of intended marriage must be submitted no less than one month and no more than eighteen months prior to the ceremony.
- If either party has previously been married, the original divorce decree or death certificate of the former spouse must be provided.
- Two witnesses, each over the age of eighteen, are required to sign the Marriage Register and Certificate.
- Those intending to change their name should apply to the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Brisbane for a full certificate. The application form, along with supporting documentation, will be lodged on your behalf following the ceremony, eliminating the need to send identification directly to Births, Deaths and Marriages.
Forms
You may need to download and print out some of these forms bellow.
Love Notes
- "Glen and I would sincerely love to thank you for all of your help with our wedding planning. You have been an absolute delight and we are so very thankful that we chose you to be our celebrant – we couldn’t imagine anyone else marrying us. We feel as though we “clicked” straight away and you were everything we were looking for in a wedding celebrant."
Kimberly
Flaxton - Flaxton Gardens
- "Cass was the perfect celebrant for us! She is friendly, easy to talk to, got back to us quickly, helpful through the journey and reliable! We have no hesitations in recommending her!"
Bec and Aaron
Maleny - Weddings at Tiffany's
- "Cass was our celebrant for our wedding day on 18 Jan 2020 at Weddings at Tiffany's. From the moment we contacted Cass we knew we were in great hands! We met up with Cass for a coffee first and immediately felt warm in her presence. She is friendly, genuine and inviting. Cass guided and assisted us through all of the document preparation and lodgement and with our ceremony script. A week before the wedding Cass also jumped on a call to walk us through what would occur at the rehearsal and on the day which made us feel very comfortable.Our ceremony was perfect, Cass is very calming and she made my husband and I and our guests feel very relaxed. Cass is a gem and an absolute professional. We wholly recommend Cass to anyone seeking a celebrant for their wedding!"
Rick and Courtney
Maleny - Weddings at Tiffany's
- "Cass was a pleasure to work with and helped to make all the formal requirements for our marriage feel easy and straightforward. She understood we wanted our ceremony to feel simple and relaxed and was open to tailoring things to suit our personalities. We were really happy with how things went on our wedding day!"
Coby and Dave
Noosa - Noosa Waterfront
- "After seeing your reviews and then after our first meeting both Kult and I agreed we had made a great decision in choosing you. From the get go, you were easy going, fun, happy for us to change around the wording, making it more us and less "lovey dovey". Our ceremony was a hit, we've received many compliments from our guests saying it is one of the most beautiful yet fun ceremonies they have witnessed which is exactly what we envisioned, though perhaps I didnt envision my vows would be quite that funny hahaha!! It went by so quickly but we had so much fun and cannot thank you enough!
Loren and Kult
Maleny - Weddings At Tiffany's
- "Thanks for not getting too worried when I arrived to the ceremony, with vows in hand. Your professionalism throughout the whole process made us both at ease and we have had lots of great comments about your work from friends and family. We just wanted to say a big thank you to you for making our wedding experience wonderful."
Becc and Matt
Yandina Station
- "From the very first day that I called Cassandra I knew she was going to be the perfect person to marry us. When we met for the first time, it was like catching up for coffee with an old friend. She was professional, calm, and considerate and her warmth and kindness shined through. The whole process was so easy, she sent us templates and ideas for our vows to get us started and the ceremony she put together for us was original and really capture our relationship."
Kori
Maleny
- "We knew from our 1st appointment with Cass that she was the 1 for us.We were treated with so much love & respect from Cass, nothing was ever too hard.Cass had contact with us always, never once did we have to chase her about anything.Thank you so much from the bottom of our hearts Cass for making our beautiful day so special & something we will never forget.All Couples intending to get married please do not hesitate in contacting Cassandra as I can promise you she is the most amazing celebrant you could wish for.Same sex couples if you want to be treated as an equal she certainly is the 1 for you."
Tracy
Caloundra - Caloundra Powerboat Club
- "Cass was fantastic, providing a fun yet professional service from start to finish. She was very helpful right through planning, covering any questions we had and giving thoughtful feedback regarding the structure of our ceremony and vows. Cass new exactly how to run the show and worked perfectly with both the photographer and videographer. We couldn't be happier with how the ceremony ran and are very thankful for all Cass's support."
Ben and Jaclyn
Maleny - Weddings At Tiffanys
- "Cass was absolutely perfect as our celebrant. She is warm and genuine and was so helpful through the whole wedding process. She made us feel comfortable both on the day and during the leadup and we had lots of feedback from our guests about how lovely she was and how naturally our ceremony flowed. We whole-heartedly recommend her to other couples. Thank you so much Cass!"
Isabel and Ed
Maleny - Old Dairy