As with other facets of your wedding, prices will depend on the day of week and number of guests attending.
Rates range from $100-$350 for day of ceremony - plus any additional fees such as travel and/or rehearsal.
All services require a 25% deposit upon contract signing, and the remaining balance to be paid in full 14 days prior to the event date.
To reserve Nathan Born as your wedding officiant, please email Lake.Light.Officiating@gmail.com
Rate: Monday - Thursday: $150, Friday - Sunday: $250
Typically 2-20 guests
Initial phone consultation or local meeting usually lasting 20-60 minutes
Unlimited emails about your ceremony/wedding information
Guidance on how to obtain your marriage license
Writing of your personalized wedding ceremony
Conduct, lead, and perform your personalized wedding ceremony
Filing of your marriage license with the Probate Court
Rate: Monday - Thursday: $200, Friday - Sunday: $300
Typically 20-50 guests
Initial phone consultation or local meeting usually lasting 20-60 minutes
Unlimited emails about your ceremony/wedding information
Help with writing your own vows (if needed)
Guidance on how to obtain your marriage license
Writing of your personalized wedding ceremony
Conduct, lead, and perform your personalized wedding ceremony
Filing of your marriage license with the Probate Court
Rate: Monday - Thursday: $250, Friday - Sunday: $350
Typically 50+ guests
Initial phone consultation or local meeting usually lasting 20-60 minutes
Unlimited emails about your ceremony/wedding information
Help with writing your own vows (if needed)
Guidance on how to obtain your marriage license
Suggestions for your perfect ceremony site
Writing of your personalized wedding ceremony
Conduct, lead, and perform your personalized wedding ceremony
Filing of your marriage license with the Probate Court
Rate: $150
Introduce myself to your guests, family, and/or bridal party
Will conduct the rehearsal of the ceremony by carefully hitting the highlights of the ceremony
Assist the couple with where to stand, when/how to hold hands
Go over particular cues for the couple to know when they are ready to say their vows, their "I do's", and the ring exchange
Make sure the couple is 100% comfortable with their upcoming ceremony
Rate: $100
For those just needing to "make it legal"
Initial 15 minute phone consultation
Meet at a local location
Guidance on how to obtain your marriage license
Will perform your legal, simple wedding signing service
Filing of your marriage license with the Probate Court
Will travel within 20 minutes of home office in Marquette, MI. Additional travel fees may apply for distances further than this.
Rate: Contact Nathan for Personalized Rate
Initial phone consultation or local meeting usually lasting 20-60 minutes
Unlimited emails about your ceremony/wedding information
Help with writing your own vows (if needed)
Writing of your personalized ceremony
Conduct, lead, and perform your personalized ceremony
First 30 Miles: INCLUDED
Mileage beyond that will be billed at $0.70/mile round-trip.
Please Note: Lodging is required for events more than 90 miles away or ending after 8:00 pm