Marriage ceremony

Your ceremony will last approximately 30 minutes, depending on any personal additions you have chosen to include. 

The information below is an example order of a marriage ceremony and should be used as a guide only. 

  • Entrance of Bride/Groom/Couple
  • Welcome and introduction by registrar 
  • Accompaniment/Presentation by a friend or family member *
  • Legal statements and call for objections 
  • Place for a reading *
  • Legal declaratory vows
  • Legal contracting vows
  • Place for a reading *
  • Personal vows *
  • Exchange of rings *
  • Place for a reading *
  • Signing of the schedule 
  • Closing comments from registrar 
  • Announcement of the newly married couple 
  • Couple exit 

*Optional additions that you can choose to include if you wish.