Wonderful Weekday Weddings
with the WOW FACTOR

Wedding & Civil Union Packages to Suit Every Couple's Style & Budget

Testimonial Olivia & Cameron's Wedding at Williamina Park East Brisbane - Marry Me Marilyn
Dear Marilyn, A quick email to express our thanks for your contribution to our special day.  From the very moment we met up with you to discuss the wedding, to the time you pronounced us as husband and wife .... PERFECT!  Cameron and I wanted a fun energy, excitement and a splash of love at our ceremony.  You provided all of it and more, with fantastic guidance throughout writing our ceremony.  You kept us calm during the collaborative process and from the very first moment we met you, you were welcoming, informative, relaxed and genuinely interested in our story.  We knew you would do your best to make our day unique and special.  Communication was easy and quick and on the day you mingled well with our guests and once again, guided the whole congregation through a wonderful ceremony. You looked stunning on our day, you captured the emotion, the excitement, the fun and the casual relaxed feeling that Cameron and I wanted during our ceremony.  We have had so many comments about how beautiful and interesting the wedding ceremony was, so once again thank you for bringing a touch of glamour, laughter and more love to our memorable event. We thank you for your time, patience and professional approach.  The day wouldn’t have been as colourful without your contribution. From our point of view it was AWESOME! We’ll be recommending you for years to come.  All the best & lots of love and light; Olivia & Cameron Brown.

Super Silver & Beautiful Bronze Packages are designed for couples wanting a simple, beautiful, fun, relaxed, romantic and affordable wedding or civil union civil partnership ceremony. You have the flexibility to hold it anywhere on the Glorious Gold Coast, Terrific Tweed Heads or Magical Mt Tamborine; on a beautiful free golden beach, free park or botanic gardens or a rainforest retreat, a quaint chapel or a restaurant with a view. I conduct your ceremony with love, enthusiasm and passion for my work. You can choose one of my 7 fabulous, fun, relaxed, romantic & powerful set ceremonies that other couple's have loved & raved about. I provide you with a special PDF file to help you personalise your vows if you choose to. If you wish to have your ceremony personalised please see the other fantastic packages offered. See below for inclusions.

Perfect Platinum Package
for Friday Saturday & Sunday

Great Gold Package
Wonderful Weekday Weddings
Discounted Monday to Thursday

For Weddings with the WOW FACTOR

Do you want the perfect ceremony with no stress? I create a personally written and beautifully designed ceremony for you or you can choose to design your own using my Extensive Mix & Match Wedding or Civil Partnership Civil Union Resource Pack and my Online Resources. Fun and easy with heaps of choice.

Initial relaxed obligation-free meeting with tea, coffee & biscuits provided at my home, or by phone or Skype Online Video Conferencing. We get to know each other and I find out exactly what your vision is for your wedding day and I can suggest some fabulous ideas to create the perfect ceremony!

How To Write Your Personal Wedding Vows -
I provide a special PDF file to help you personalise your vows

Huge Variety of Beautiful Rituals or Sub Ceremonies – Unity Sand Ceremonies, Shell Ceremonies Thai & Celtic, Handfastings, Four Element Ceremonies, Secret Ceremonies, Seasons Of Love Ceremony, Rose Exchange, Unity Candle Lighting, Wine Ceremonies, Blessing of the Hands Ceremony, Buddhist Ceremonies.

An additional 2 face to face meetings with me if required in my home & unlimited phone, email and Skype contact.

Wedding 'rehearsal' onsite or at my home scheduled from Monday to Thursday. For an onsite rehearsal over 50 km from Coombabah small travel costs apply.

Conduction of your Ceremony with exceptional delivery skills, love, enthusiasm, energy, vibrancy and passion for my work. My mission is to deliver your perfect ceremony.

Official Commonwealth of Australia Marriage Certificate Weddings or Official Queensland Civil Partnership Civil Union Certificate printed with laser calligraphy.

Swarovski Crystal & Anthracite or Gold Pierre Cardin Pen provided for the couple and their witnesses to sign the marriage/commitment certificates

Pink or Purple Diamond Paper Weight ideal for holding certificates in a Beach Style Wedding

My travel to and from the venue under 50 kms each way from Coombabah.

Pre-ceremony activities on the day (including arriving at least 20 minutes before the ceremony, checking that the ceremony area is set up appropriately etc)

Provision of a Wireless Public Address System with Madonna microphone and a hand held wireless microphone for the couple & friends if required.

Lodging legal documents and other paperwork and administrative tasks meeting all legal requirements (for weddings). You know you can rely on a very experienced professional full time celebrant with a background in business to ensure this important process is performed accurately and efficiently.

All ceremony prices include a non-refundable deposit. This is due within 10 days after you have chosen me as your celebrant. This fee reserves your ceremony date and time and I can then provide your ceremony and vow resources.

If you change the date to a Friday, Saturday or Sunday you will need to upgrade to the Platinum Package as the Gold Package is not available for those days. Once you have chosen your package and pay your deposit and receive your resources you cannot change to a lesser package.

Not Included In Packages
Only the hardware items used for the Special Sub-Ceremonies eg Handfasting Ribbons or Sand Ceremony Vase & Coloured Sands are ordered and paid for by the couple.

Please ask for a quote on these services
Letters to Immigration and other services required for Weddings requiring a Spousal Visa.
Inner City Parking Fees & Ferries and travel over 50 kms

Super Silver Package
Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Beautiful Bronze Package
Wonderful Weekday Weddings
Monday to Thursday

For Weddings with the WOW FACTOR

Do you want a beautiful wedding ceremony with no stress or hassle? You can choose one of my 7 fabulous, fun, relaxed, romantic & powerful set ceremonies that other couple's have loved and raved about. You get a fantastic bargain wedding for a few dollars more than an impersonal 5 minute registry office wedding with no inner city parking fees to pay and with the flexibility to hold it in a beautiful free location on the Glorious Gold Coast, Terrific Tweed Heads or Mystical Magical Mt Tamborine.

How To Write Your Vows - I provide a special PDF file to help you personalise your vows if you choose.

My travel to and from the venue up to 50 kms from Coombabah - Inner City Parking fees and ferries additional cost.

Wedding Rehearsal if required at my home scheduled from Monday to Thursday. If an onsite rehearsal is required please choose one of the packages above.

Swarovski Crystal & Anthracite or Gold Pierre Cardin Pen provided for the couple and their witnesses to sign the marriage/commitment certificates

Pink or Purple Diamond Paper Weight ideal for holding certificate in a Beach Style Wedding

Conduction of your Ceremony with exceptional delivery skills, love, enthusiasm, energy, vibrancy and passion for my work.

Official Commonwealth of Australia Marriage Certificate Weddings or Official Queensland Civil Partnership Civil Union Certificate printed with laser calligraphy.

Provision of a Wireless Public Address System with Madonna microphone and a hand held wireless microphone for the couple & friends if required.

Pre-ceremony activities on the day (including arriving at least 20 minutes before the ceremony.

Lodging legal documents and other paperwork and administrative tasks meeting all legal requirements (for weddings). You know you can rely on a very experienced professional full time celebrant with a background in business to ensure this important process is performed accurately and efficiently.

All ceremony prices include a non-refundable deposit which reserves your ceremony date & time. This due within 10 days after you have chosen me as your celebrant.

Please ask for a quote on these services
Letters to Immigration and other services required for Weddings requiring a Spousal Visa.
Inner City Parking Fees & Ferries and travel over 25 kms
Letters & organising of paperwork requesting a shortening of time for the Notice of Intended Marriage.

Call Your Fun, Friendly, Fabulous Gold Coast & Brisbane Civil Marriage Celebrant Marry Me Marilyn now on 0413 344 134 & say Marry Me Marilyn.

WEDDINGS WITH THE WOW FACTOR

What is Included in My Fun & Fabulous Wedding & Civil Union Packages

Marry Me Marilyn Wedding Celebrant provides a highly professional authorised celebrant service, delivering your ceremony with enthusiasm, energy, humour, warmth, creativity & a big splash of love. I care about what you want and will listen to every detail of your ideas and dreams for your special day My aim as a Marriage Celebrant is to deliver nothing less than a perfect ceremony. To do this I need your input so here is where we meet or chat on Skype or by phone. My fees are competitive and very reasonable for the love, passion, commitment and number of hours I will dedicate to making your ceremony unique and memorable. Your ceremony will reflect your character and personalities making it an event you will remember forever with delight and your family and friends will talk about for years to come.

A Lifetime of Experience
I have a lifetime of experience in public speaking, creative writing, dramatic performance and direction, event management, communication, tourism & training. My work and life experiences have given me a raft of skills and knowledge. I have unbounded enthusiasm, a bubbly personality and emotional intelligence and I am guided strongly by my intuition. I have travelled the world for work and pleasure and bring those amazing experiences to you in unique and special sub ceremonies. I also specialise in spiritual, conscious sacred weddings (not religious). My background, life experience, personality, creativity and extensive experience as a full time marriage celebrant has provided me with the drive, passion and skills to create amazing ceremonies for you!

Diamond Couture & Ruby Couture Packages are designed to provide fully personalised, unique, fabulous, fun Weddings & Civil Partnership Civil Union with the Wow Factor!!! I take the stress and worry out of planning a Wedding Ceremony. You can leave everything to me or have as much input into the ceremony as you choose! I have a huge range of wonderful sub-ceremonies and a vast range of online resources to choose from and I can create unique rituals or sub-ceremonies suited to your personalities, beliefs and taste. I joke with couples if they can work their way through my vast selection of online resources they get a prize! One of the very special services I offer is to write your Love Story as your Wedding Ceremony Introduction a huge hit with everyone. Diamond & Ruby Couture Packages include items & services to make your ceremony amazing and also to make life easy for you when you have so much on your plate please below.

Perfect Platinum & Great Gold Packages
are designed primarily for couples wanting a stress free fun, relaxed, romantic, personal & powerful weddings with the WOW Factor. Beautiful yet simple and affordable Wedding or Commitment Ceremony. You can choose the elements of your ceremony. I conduct your ceremony with exceptional delivery skills, love, enthusiasm, energy, vibrancy and passion for my work. Many couples say to me; "We just want a simple ceremony," so I have devised this simple fun and fabulous budget style package especially for you. Please see over under Platinum & Gold Packages for inclusions.

Diamond Couture Package
for Friday Saturday Sunday Public Holidays & Popular Dates Only

Ruby Couture Package
Wonderful Weekday Weddings
Discounted Monday to Thursday

For Weddings with the WOW FACTOR

Do you want the perfect ceremony with no stress? Would like me to create a beautiful, fun, personal and powerful Wedding with the WOW FACTOR? I will write an original couture ceremony unique to your special personalities, style and beliefs. You can have as much input as you like using my extensive resources!

Your Love Story - One of the very special services I offer in the Diamond & Ruby Package is to write your Love Story as your Wedding Ceremony Introduction. It helps me get to know you also as a couple and gives me the insight into your relationship so I can help you make choices for your ceremony that are really YOU! If you give me oodles of fun material, I can weave it into your ceremony in other places such as the Declaration and sub-ceremonies like the rose exchange or wine ceremony to again make them totally unique and special. When you include your love story no one can ever have a ceremony like yours, it will be unique and highlight your personalities and your sense of humour. The Love Story will delight each other and your guests who often don't know the story of how you got together or the special things you love about each other or the special qualities you bring out in one another.

I provide you with an Extensive Online Resources including a Civil Union Resource Pack and give you your own Login /Username and Password to access my extensive online resources. I can lead you every step of the way if you are unsure what you want. You can then make selections by mixing and matching segments from it to create the ceremony that has the most meaning for you as a couple.

Initial relaxed obligation-free meeting with tea, coffee & biscuits provided at my home, or by Skype Online Video Conferencing or in your home or a mutually convenient venue. We get to know each other and I find out exactly what your vision is for your wedding day. If you don't have a vision yet I make a myriad of suggestions and give you ideas to create a magical ceremony.

Unlimited contact time with me to develop your ceremony in person at my home, email, Skype Online Video Conferencing and by phone (at times suitable to both of us) to create the best ceremony possible.

How To Write Your Personal Wedding Vows -
I provide a special PDF file to help you personalise your vows

Huge Variety of Beautiful Rituals or Sub Ceremonies – Unity Sand Ceremonies, Shell Ceremonies Thai & Celtic, Handfastings, Four Element Ceremonies, Secret Ceremonies, Seasons Of Love Ceremony, Rose Exchange, Unity Candle Lighting, Wine Ceremonies, Blessing of the Hands Ceremony, Buddhist Ceremonies.

Creation of Original Rituals or Sub Ceremonies tailored to your interests personalities and beliefs eg Paper Crane & Turtle Ceremony, Medicine Wheel Ceremony

The Drafting Process
I email you drafts of the ceremony to make adjustments or changes then I polish and craft the ceremony into its final form to truly reflect your love and commitment as a couple. You will have total confidence as you will know exactly what will be said on your special day and that it is perfect. It will truly reflect you as individuals and as a couple. Family and friends will talk about your wedding ceremony for years to come!

Wedding Rehearsal, Civil Union if required at the wedding venue, my home or a mutually convenient location within 50 km of Coombabah (over 50 kms travel extra) scheduled from Monday to Thursday.

Conduction of your Ceremony with exceptional delivery skills, love, enthusiasm, energy, vibrancy and passion for my work. My mission is to deliver your perfect ceremony.

Official Commonwealth of Australia Marriage Certificate Weddings or Official Queensland Civil Partnership Civil Union Certificate printed with laser calligraphy.

Swarovski Crystal & Anthracite or Gold Pierre Cardin Pen provided for the couple and their witnesses to sign the marriage/commitment certificates

Pink or Purple Diamond Paper Weight ideal for holding certificate in a Beach Style Wedding

Use of my of Guatemalan Handfasting Cords

Use of my Bailer or Conch Sea Shell for Shell Ceremony ideal for a Beach Style Wedding

A Beautiful & Elegantly Presented copy of your Wedding Ceremony as a memento

Decorative Parchment Copies of Readings for family or friends to read from at the ceremony.

Individual Decorative Vow Booklets for the bridal couple if you require them.

My travel to and from the venue under 50 km's extra for travel over 50 km's from Coombabah - Inner City Parking fees and ferries additional cost.

Pre-ceremony activities on the day (including arriving at least 20-30 minutes before the ceremony, checking that the ceremony area is set up appropriately etc)

Provision of the latest high quality wireless Public Address System if required with Madonna microphone for myself and wireless hand held microphone for the couple and those reading with microphone stand. This system has brilliant sound.

Lodging legal documents and other paperwork and administrative tasks meeting all legal requirements (for weddings). You know you can rely on a very experienced professional full time celebrant with a background in business to ensure this important process is performed accurately and efficiently.

All ceremony prices include a non-refundable deposit. This due within 10 days after you have chosen me as your celebrant. This fee reserves your ceremony date and allows provision of your resources to start planning your ceremony.

If you change the date to a Friday, Saturday or Sunday will need to upgrade to the Diamond Couture Package as the Ruby Couture Package is not available for those days. Once you have chosen your package and pay your deposit and receive your resources you cannot change to a lesser package.

Please ask for a quote on these services
Letters to Immigration and other services required for Weddings requiring a Spousal Visa.
Inner City Parking Fees & Ferries and travel over 50 kms - Public Holiday Surcharge may apply.
Letters & organising of paperwork requesting a shortening of time for the Notice of Intended Marriage.

Call Your Fun, Friendly, Fabulous Gold Coast & Brisbane Civil Marriage Celebrant Marry Me Marilyn now on 0413 344 134 & say Marry Me Marilyn.