Vote for SA’s celebrant from the suburbs to regional towns
We asked you to nominate South Australia’s best wedding celebrant. Now, we’re asking you to choose the winner. Voting is now closed.
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For most couples, getting married marks one of the most special days of their lives and no part of the day is more important than the moment they say ‘I do’.
After hundreds of nominations from our Facebook call-out, we’ve narrowed it down to the top 40 celebrants from across the city, suburbs and regional SA.
Now it’s your turn to vote for SA’s best of the best.
TOP FIVE LEADING THE RACE
Clare Mannion, Clare Mannion Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
Jacqui Leopardi, Jacqui Leopardi Celebrant, Norton Summit
Ali Phillips, Married By Ali - Marriage Celebrant, Adealaide
Kerry Tudor, Kerry Tudor - Celebrant, Adelaide
Kate Browne, Kate Browne - Adelaide Marriage Celebrant, Gawler
Note: You must be a digital subscriber to vote in our ‘Best of’ poll. One only vote per subscriber will be recorded. Voting closes at 8am on Thursday, March 16 and the winner will be announced Friday, March 17.
Ruth Cameron, Celebrant, Celebrant Ruth Cameron, Mount Gambier
“From start to finish Ruth makes you feel special no matter where you are having your wedding.”
Berenice Norris, Cove Celebrant, Woodcroft
“We were her first same sex couple and she was amazing, helped us organise a lot of the wedding prep.”
Jen Attard, By my side, Celebrant. Glenelg East
“We were fortunate enough to have Jen. Picture this, three days from getting married and SA goes into a snap lock down for 7 days – quick call to Jan to see if she could marry us before midnight and she made it happen.”
Sandy Carman, Authorised Celebrant, Adelaide
“Even when a cyclone hit our wedding in November she kept calm and helped get everyone safe and we got married in the end. She is amazing!”
Amy Harrison, Amy Harrison – Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“She goes over and above what is expected. Forever grateful to her for making our day and many others so special.”
Lauren Khabbaz, Lauren The Celebrant, Torrens Park
“So personable, bubbly and caring. Not only was she our celebrant but also our MC! Wedding wouldn’t have been the same without her!
Kate Reynolds, Kate Reynolds Civil Celebrant, Adelaide
“Kate Reynolds Civil Celebrant is absolutely amazing! She went out of her way to be there for my wedding and travelled 5 hours during her holidays. She fit our ceremony perfectly and made everything we wanted happen exactly as planned.”
Clare Mannion, Clare Mannion Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“She married my daughter and son-in-law in December and was calm, organised, caring, fun and bubbly all rolled into one. Made the ceremony go perfectly … definitely a deserves the win.”
Kerrie, kt weddings, Adelaide
“The most genuine and caring person we went through 2 Covid postponements and she was an amazing support throughout what was a long journey! Couldn’t recommend her more.”
Vicki Fox, Vicki Fox Celebrant, Port Augusta
“Vicki was born to be a celebrant, she has such a special way of connecting with people from all walks of life. “
Deborah Lilley, Deborah Lilley CMC Marriage Celebrant, Maslin Beach
“Deborah Lilley CMC Marriage Celebrant is amazing and nothing is too much effort for her to help make your day extra special! She stayed at our reception and it was like she was a part of our close friends/family. She’s even been known to help make pop corn at a friend’s wedding!”
Kimberly Allmond, Kimberly Allmond Civil Celebrant, Freeling
“Absolutely amazing.”
Margaret Price, Tarlee Life Celebrations, Tarlee
“Margaret has so much love to give and enjoys her work so much. It really shows in her ceremonies.”
Kerry Tudor, Kerry Tudor – Celebrant, Adelaide
“Kerry was so lovely to work with, we couldn’t have had anyone better. She is that amazing my sister also had Kerry marry her and her husband a couple years later.”
Andrea Woods, Promise Love – Andrea Woods Celebrant, Adelaide
“Andrea Woods total warrior is recovering from cancer but still takes on every day like a true champion one of the nicest women you will have the privilege of meeting.”
Peggy Moyes, Perfect Memories, Kanmantoo
“Peggy Moyes from Perfect Memories is an absolute angel who will go above and beyond to make your perfect day a perfect memory.”
Penelope Carrick, Celebrations By Penelope, Adelaide
“She made our day so perfect and was one of the best communicators prior to our wedding day, making sure we were happy with our ceremony wording and how the ceremony was set out, nothing was too hard for her and she was happy to answer any questions! She was a delight to work with and I would recommend her to everyone!”
Michaela Von der Borch, Michaela Von der Borch Celebrant – More Than Words Ceremonies
“She is amazing! She made the whole process so easy, and fun in the lead up and on the day. Nothing was too hard and her ceremony suited us perfectly! Michaela is the best.”
Jo Cross, Celebrations By Jo, Barossa
“She made our ceremony perfect, exactly what we wanted.”
Bob Mcgilchrist, Weddings, Marriage Celebrant, Bob Mcgilchrist, Clare Valley
“The absolute best.”
Pat Haynes, Pat Haynes Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“Absolute sunshine in human form.”
Jacqui Leopardi, Jacqui Leopardi Celebrant, Norton Summit
“Jacqui Leopardi Celebrant has the most beautiful energy and goes above and beyond to make the lead up and the wedding day special.”
Sam James, Mr Samual James Weddings, Adelaide
“He is EVERYTHING you want for a young, modern, vibrant wedding. He makes you feel so comfortable and prepared for the day having so much experience in the wedding industry.”
Lauren, Marry Me Lorri, Prospect
“Hands down THE BEST wedding celebrant I’ve never seen an audience enjoy a ceremony so much!”
Amanda Puckridge, Amanda Puckridge – Civil Marriage Celebrant, Eyre Peninsula
“So personal and warm. Accommodating and all around lovely great lady.”
Sharen Malone, Sharen Malone Celebrant, Port Lincoln
“Sharen Malone Celebrant you couldn’t ask for a more friendly, reliable and like family. Sharen was truly amazing would recommend her to anyone getting married.”
Ali Phillips, Married By Ali – Marriage Celebrant, Adealaide
“Married By Ali – Marriage Celebrant is the absolute best! Couldn’t recommend her enough!!”
Courtney Victoria, Lovedup – Weddings with Courtney, Adelaide
“She is so divine! Our ceremony was full of so many beautiful fun moments. She felt like a gorgeous friend standing up there with us.”
Angela Kiriakopoulos, Angela Kiriakopoulos Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“A dedicated celebrant who actively listens to what her couples want and delivers the goods!”
Jaye Williams, Jaye Williams – Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“One magic lady helping create your magic wedding ceremony.”
Katie Spain, Katie Spain Celebrant, Adelaide
“You cannot go past Katie Spain.”
Alix Renee, Alix The Celebrant, Adelaide
“No doubt about it. Dedicated, passionate and personal. Alix helps create the most magical and memorable ceremony.”
Tania Geyer, Tania Geyer Ever After Celebrancy, Adelaide
“Tania was friendly, fun, understanding and calm! she knew when to listen, when to offer sage advice and she kept things on track. Tania provided a beautiful ceremony for us with a fun light hearted approach. she went with our flow. our ceremony was exactly what we dreamt it to be! Highly recommend Tania!”
Kendall Staite, Kendall Staite Marriage Celebrant, Adelaide
“Kendall is genuine, energetic and we instantly liked her style. A few family members asked if she was a friend of ours- that’s how entertaining and personalised her wording was. We chose her after seeing her be Celebrant at a friend’s wedding, and I highly recommend her.”
Kate Browne, Kate Browne – Adelaide Marriage Celebrant, Gawler
“Kate created a fairytale ceremony for us. She captured our relationship perfectly, was fun, relaxed yet so professional!!”
Robyn Dennard, Forget me knot memorials, Williamstown
Ruby Page, Ruby Page Celebrant, Adelaide
Christine Trenwith, Christine Trenwith Authorised Marriage Celebrant, Glenelg North
“She made our ceremony relaxed and fun. She took our vision and made it a reality. Absolutely amazing! I highly recommend Christine.”
Gay Northcott, Gay Northcott Marriage Celebrant, South Australia
Amanda Flint, Amanda Flint Celebrant, Penola