Your Ceremony, Your Way
Two thoughtfully designed options. Clear pricing. No guesswork.
Simple Ceremony — $750
A streamlined, professional ceremony that feels personal, relaxed, and engaging from start to finish.
Travel within 100 miles included.
Signature Custom Ceremony — $1,450
A fully custom ceremony written from scratch, centered on your story, values, and relationship.
Travel within 100 miles included.
Most wedding ceremonies are boring and generic.
I create ceremonies that feel grounded, intentional, and genuinely unforgettable. The kind your guests actually talk about for the right reasons.
This is for couples who care deeply about how their wedding feels, not just how it looks.
What Makes Me Different
🏆 Experience You Can Trust: Over a decade of officiating 700+ weddings in Southern California.
💡 The Right Balance of Warmth and Meaning: Warm and humorous where it fits, reverent where it matters.
🌍 Cultural and Interfaith Fluency: Comfortable honoring your traditions and values with care and respect.
📝 A Thoughtful, Proven Process: A guided planning experience to create a ceremony that sounds like you.
📸 Recognized Excellence: Trusted by couples and featured by leading wedding publications.
The Signature Experience
Your wedding day should feel like you from start to finish.
The Signature Ceremony is a concierge-style experience designed to give you confidence, clarity, and peace of mind leading up to your wedding day.
Your ceremony is written from scratch, guided by your story and values, and delivered with warmth, presence, and intention.
If you want something more streamlined, the Simple Ceremony is also available.
What’s Included
Every ceremony includes more than just showing up and saying the words. Here’s what you receive:
Included in Simple and Signature
Personal Connection: A planning meeting to discuss your vision and ensure the ceremony fits your style.
Your Digital Planning Hub: A private online space where you’ll schedule meetings, review details, sign documents, and keep everything organized in one place.
Seamless Vendor Coordination: I arrive early to connect with your photographer, videographer, DJ, and planner so the team is in sync and every moment is captured smoothly.
Professional Delivery: I officiate with warmth, laughter, and meaning, and I file your marriage license after the ceremony.
Peace of Mind Guarantee: In over 700 weddings, I’ve never missed a single one. Even so, I maintain a trusted backup network so you’re never left stranded.
Included in Signature
Custom Ceremony Design: A one-of-a-kind ceremony written from scratch, weaving your story, values, and relationship throughout.
Story Session and Guided Homework: A dedicated story meeting and a guided homework assignment that reveals the “why behind the what.”Your Ceremony Keepsake: A formatted copy of your ceremony script and vows, including your homework answers, to keep after the wedding.
“Chris was seriously one of the best investments we made for our wedding.”
— Matt M.
Booking Process
Optional: If you’d like to talk things through first, you can request a free consultation.
Check My Availability: I confirm within 24 hours.
Reserve Your Date: Sign your contract and submit your retainer to secure your date.
Plan Your Ceremony: After you’re booked, we schedule your planning meeting and I guide you step by step.
Simple Ceremony — $750
A clean, confident ceremony for couples who want it done right without overthinking it.
Signature Custom Ceremony — $1,450
A fully custom, concierge-style ceremony built around your story and values.
Add-Ons
Add-ons are optional and confirmed in advance based on availability.
Rehearsal Attendance: $350 (plus any required travel beyond 100 miles; see travel policy)
Premarital counseling (standalone service)
Cultural or themed attire
Holiday or short-notice weddings
Sound system for small venues
Travel within 100 miles of my home base is included for both Simple and Signature. For venues beyond that range, travel is quoted separately and confirmed in writing before booking.
