Rachel Parkin Celebrant

A joyful couple laughing with the celebrant during their wedding ceremony.

Looking for a special kind of celebration? Let's rip up the rules and bin the boredom!

If you want to do things your way, you're in the right place. Whether you're getting hitched, renewing your vows, or celebrating a new beginning, I'll create a beautiful, joyful ceremony with you at the heart of it.

No rules, no stuffy traditions - just your story, your vibe, and your personalities shining through.

Less yawning, more laughing, and maybe a few tears (the good kind, I promise!)

Photo: Erica and Stewart's wedding by Jennifer Peel Photography

Magic moments captured by awesome photographers

A dog holding a person's hand gently. — Ashleigh and Alex by Dan Beall

A joyful wedding ceremony with laughing guests in a rustic venue. — Matt and Aaron by Bohemian Rose

Bride with blue hair smiling during wedding ceremony with guests watching. — Vikki and Dan by Stephen Minnett

Two men in suits and a woman in a rainbow dress stand under a tent with colorful balloons. — Richard and Justin by Assassynation

A group of people clapping and celebrating in a beer garden. — Erica and Stewart's wedding by Jennifer Peel

Ben and Stella's vow renewal by Sonia Oliver

A lively crowd of diverse people enjoying an outdoor wedding. — Richard and Justin by Assassynation

Two grooms walk down a street lined with cheering guests capturing the moment. — Richard and Justin by Assassynation

Two grooms in black suits walk hand in hand while guests blow bubbles at their wedding. — Matt and Aaron by Bohemian Rose

Woman smiles while petting a dog at a wedding — Ashleigh and Alex by Dan Beall

Skylarks Choir joyfully singing for an outdoor wedding in front of Fletchers Bar & Eatery. — Skylarks choir singing at Richard and Justin's wedding by Assassynation

The Magic of a Celebrant Ceremony

Bright smiles, big laughs. happy tears.

Unforgettable moments, shared with your person and the people who matter most.

Whether you’re celebrating lifelong love or welcoming a new arrival,I'll help you create a one-of-a-kind ceremony, full of depth, meaning and emotion.

Freedom and creativity

As an Independent Civil Celebrant, I’m not tied to any organisation, so there are no restrictions on ceremony content. This means you have complete creative control over your special day.

Choosing a celebrant-led ceremony grants you the freedom and creativity to make your celebration 100% your own. You can celebrate where you like, when you like, and exactly how you like.

No rules, no restrictions, no limits—just pure, authentic celebration!

The popular, personal choice

Lately, more and more people are choosing a celebrant to mark life’s big milestones.

Why? Because they want a bespoke ceremony that reflects their unique personalities, values, and quirks. Because they want something that feels like them.

Let's make some magic!✨

I'll work closely with you to get to know you and understand your vision, building a warm relationship that lasts long after the day is done.

This insider knowledge allows me to craft a unique, personalised ceremony, creating moments that your guests will be talking about for years.

Want to make the magic real? Get in touch!

Hitched Wedding Awards 2026 Winner announcement in elegant gold and black design.

I'm a winner!

I'm delighted to share that I've been selected as a Winner by Hitched.co.uk in their 2026 Wedding Awards. 🏅

The Hitched awards are a big deal in the wedding industry, coming from a highly respected platform that is trusted by thousands of couples. The best bit? The winners aren't decided by a panel of judges; the awards are based entirely on client feedback from recently married couples. 💍

I'm honoured and humbled to receive this recognition. I'm incredibly grateful to all my wonderful couples for taking the time to write such lovely feedback. Thank you so much! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Photo: Sonia Oliver

Rachel Parkin Independent Civil Celebrant

Looking for a special kind of celebration? Let's rip up the rules and bin the boredom!

Magic moments captured by awesome photographers