10 Easy Tips for a First Time Officiant

About a third of our couples ask a friend to officiate their wedding. This can be a lovely choice especially when the friend prepares themselves for the task. Here are 10 tips to help you officiate like a pro:

Tip 1: Dress the Part
Tip 2: Have a back up script
Tip 3: Rehearsal
Tip 4: Tell guests to be seated
Tip 5: Practice the timing
Tip 6: Don’t stand between the couple
Tip 7: Have a mic and participate in a mic check
Tip 8: Move out the way!
Tip 9: Have a plan for keeping track of the marriage license
Tip 10: Avoid talking about your own personal experience or friendship with the bride or groom

Another great resource is the book by Bradley Lau titled Officiate Your First Wedding. You can purchase it here: https://www.amazon.com/Officiate-Your-First-Wedding-Ceremony/dp/1081207094/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=officiate+your+first+wedding&qid=1599091582&sr=8-1

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