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Ceremony Inspiration
From rituals to readings, find ideas to inspire your perfect Ceremony Planning. Find inspiration for Weddings, Vow Renewals, Naming Ceremonies, Funerals, Memorials and more.
One Ring to Bind Them: A Lord of the Rings Inspired Wedding at Historic Slaugham Place
Every love story deserves to be told in its own unique way, and for Cam and Giverny, their tale was brilliantly woven with threads of Tolkien magic at their enchanting...
Ganesh Puja: Inviting Joy, Prosperity and a Smooth Path to Wedded Bliss
Sacred rituals form the heart of traditional Hindu weddings, each ritual is imbued with deep spiritual meaning, and none more so than the Ganesh Puja. Performed as part of a Hindu...
A Harmonious Union: A Multicultural Hindu Sikh Wedding
When it comes to celebrating love across cultures, few ceremonies embody that union more beautifully than this heartfelt wedding led by multicultural celebrant specialist Sonal Dave. Travelling from the US...
A Multicultural Festival Wedding: S&N’s Glamping Wedding in the Garden of England
With wellies, wedding vows, and a wealth of culture, Saraana & Nando’s unforgettable celebration was a joyful collision of festival vibes and sacred Hindu traditions. Set against the lush backdrop...
Personalise It
From symbolic rituals to cultural traditions, discover creative ways to infuse your personality and story into every moment of your ceremony, for a truly memorable, meaningful and one-of-a-kind celebration
Ganesh Puja: Inviting Joy, Prosperity and a Smooth Path to Wedded Bliss
Sacred rituals form the heart of traditional Hindu weddings, each ritual is imbued with deep spiritual meaning, and none more so than the Ganesh Puja. Performed as part of a Hindu...
An Ancient Rune Raising Ritual: Incorporating Norse Traditions in Modern Ceremonies
When award-winning celebrant Miranda Ash recently introduced us to the ancient practice of Rune Raising through a remarkable Norse Pagan wedding at Berkeley Castle, we were captivated by this powerful...
Seed-Blending Ritual: A complete guide
Wedding Celebrant Michelle Park recently shared with us a beautiful wedding ceremony where she co-created a unique Seed Blending Ritual with her couple to celebrate their union. We’re excited to...
14 Naming Ceremony Rituals: Creating Magical Moments That Last a Lifetime
Beyond giving your child their name, a naming ceremony creates lasting memories and strengthens family bonds. These meaningful rituals turn simple moments into cherished traditions that your child will treasure...
Tips & Advice
Get insider tips and expert guidance from our specialist Celebrants who've mastered the art of crafting unforgettable ceremonies. Tips for Weddings, Vow Renewals, Naming Ceremonies, Funerals and Memorials.
A Harmonious Union: A Multicultural Hindu Sikh Wedding
When it comes to celebrating love across cultures, few ceremonies embody that union more beautifully than this heartfelt wedding led by multicultural celebrant specialist Sonal Dave. Travelling from the US...
Crafting a Thoughtful Eulogy: A Guide to Writing About Someone You Didn’t Know Well
Crafting a thoughtful eulogy for someone you didn't know well presents a unique challenge that many face. Whether you've been asked to speak at a funeral as a family friend,...
Top Wedding Trends for 2025: The Celebrant Directory Predicts
At The Celebrant Directory, we're uniquely positioned to spot emerging trends through our network of professional celebrants who are at the forefront of wedding ceremony innovation. As we look ahead...
Writing a Eulogy for Someone Who Was Difficult to Love
Writing a eulogy for someone who was difficult to love, complicated or with whom you had a challenging relationship can be a delicate and emotional task. It’s natural to feel...
Real Ceremonies
Step into a world of heartfelt celebrations as our global community of Celebrants shares their most inspiring, unique, and soul-stirring ceremonies.
One Ring to Bind Them: A Lord of the Rings Inspired Wedding at Historic Slaugham Place
Every love story deserves to be told in its own unique way, and for Cam and Giverny, their tale was brilliantly woven with threads of Tolkien magic at their enchanting...
A Harmonious Union: A Multicultural Hindu Sikh Wedding
When it comes to celebrating love across cultures, few ceremonies embody that union more beautifully than this heartfelt wedding led by multicultural celebrant specialist Sonal Dave. Travelling from the US...
A Multicultural Festival Wedding: S&N’s Glamping Wedding in the Garden of England
With wellies, wedding vows, and a wealth of culture, Saraana & Nando’s unforgettable celebration was a joyful collision of festival vibes and sacred Hindu traditions. Set against the lush backdrop...
Sacred Flames and Celtic Promises: A Real Vow Renewal at the Cliffs of Moher
On the rugged edge of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, where the mighty Cliffs of Moher stand as silent sentinels over the churning sea below, a couple from America found something...
Celebrate the Celebrant
Masters of Celebration...Meet the Celebrants crafting unique, meaningful ceremonies.
Celebrate the Celebrant – an interview with Patricia Irwing
The Celebrant Directory has grown to be a hub for those seeking a unique and personal celebration and now has a thriving community for over 500 celebrants from across the...
Celebrate the celebrant – an interview with Fiona Whelton
The Celebrant Directory has grown to be a hub for those seeking a unique and personal celebration and now has a thriving community for over 500 celebrants from across the...
Celebrant In The Spotlight: Eva Engman
Speaking a mix of Nordic languages and a licensed New York City tour guide for many years, elopement specialist celebrant Eva Engman, is not your average American wedding officiant. Read...
Celebrate the Celebrant! An interview with Lucy Biggs
The Celebrant Directory has grown to be a hub for those seeking a unique and personal celebration and now has a thriving community for over 500 celebrants from across the...
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