Ceremonies written with heart, warmth and your story at the centre.
A calm and caring Canberra celebrant, combining clear legal guidance, heartfelt storytelling, family-focused ceremonies and professional reception hosting to create moments that truly matter.
A lifetime of service, now devoted to life's meaningful moments.
Before becoming a celebrant, I proudly served in the military and worked as a public servant and nurse. Those roles taught me compassion, respect, resilience and how important it is to be a calm, reassuring presence during life's most significant moments.
Family has always been at the heart of everything I do. I believe ceremonies are much more than formalities. They celebrate love, honour lives, welcome new beginnings and create memories that families and friends carry with them.
Every story deserves to be told with warmth and meaning. It would be my honour to create a ceremony that feels genuine, heartfelt and authentically yours.
Warm and inclusiveCalm under pressurePersonal storytellingMulticultural ceremonies
Find the right service
What are you planning?
Choose an occasion and I'll show you how it can feel, what is included and the best place to begin.
Clear choices, no guesswork
Choose your wedding package
Prices are current at the time of publication and may change without notice. A quoted price is secured only once the non-refundable deposit has been paid.
Full experience
Approximately 20 to 30 minutes
The Diamond Experience
$1,250
A custom ceremony with full planning support and the thoughtful finishing touches. Travel is included within 200 km of Canberra CBD. Other locations by arrangement.
All Australian legal requirements, paperwork and lodgement are included.
Custom-written ceremony that tells your unique story
Two planning meetings, in person or virtual
Unlimited support throughout the planning process
Access to my collection of rituals, readings and poems
Ceremony rehearsal
Professional PA system
Completion and lodgement of all legal paperwork
Commemorative keepsake box containing your ceremony and vows
Ring box to keep
Signing pen to keep
Personalised love song
All the special touches that make your ceremony uniquely yours
Kind words and photographs shared by clients whose meaningful moments I have been honoured to celebrate.
“From the very beginning, Robyn brought warmth, kindness and genuine care. Her words were heartfelt, personal and perfectly captured the love and joy of the occasion. She made our ceremony feel intimate, meaningful and unforgettable.”
“We were so glad we chose Robyn to lead our baby’s name giving ceremony. The words, the vibe and the flow felt natural and genuine. It was a celebration of our child and our community, and Robyn captured that perfectly.”
“Robyn brought warmth, professionalism and a calming presence. She took the time to understand our story and what we wanted the day to feel like. The ceremony was personal, meaningful and beautifully delivered.”
“We couldn’t have asked for a more wonderful celebrant, and we truly appreciate everything you did for us on our special day. We appreciate all the time, effort and care you put into making our wedding ceremony so beautiful and memorable.
A very special thank you for taking such beautiful photos of us and putting so much effort into editing them. Thank you once again for everything. ❤️🥰”
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Family at the heart
Good questions are always welcome
Things couples and families often ask
Planning a ceremony can bring up questions you have never needed to ask before. Here are the useful answers.
I am based in Canberra and travel throughout the ACT, regional New South Wales and beyond by arrangement. Wedding package travel allowances are shown in the package comparison above.
02Can we make the ceremony personal?+
Absolutely. Your ceremony can include your story, personal vows, readings, music, family members, cultural elements and meaningful rituals. We will choose what fits you and leave out what does not.
03Do you perform multicultural ceremonies?+
Yes. Multicultural ceremonies are warmly welcomed. I will work closely with you and your families to respectfully include the traditions, customs, readings, music, rituals or languages that are meaningful to you, while ensuring the legal requirements of an Australian marriage ceremony are properly met.
04Can we book you as both celebrant and reception host?+
Yes. The services can be booked together or separately. When I perform both roles, the legal ceremony is completed first and the reception host role begins afterward, with clear professional boundaries throughout.
05Do you welcome LGBTQIA+ couples and families?+
Yes. Love is love, and every couple and family deserves to feel respected, welcomed and completely at ease.
06Can children, family or friends take part?+
Yes. They can share a reading, offer a blessing, make a family promise, present rings, sign a keepsake or take part in a symbolic ritual. Their role should feel meaningful, not like a school assignment sprung on them at breakfast.
07What happens with wedding paperwork?+
I guide you through the required documents, explain what is needed and make sure the legal side is properly handled. You will know what is happening and when, without needing to become a part-time paperwork detective.
08Do you offer a service discount?+
Yes. I offer 10% off ceremonies for uniformed Military members, Emergency Services personnel and Nurses, in recognition of the work they do for our community.
09What will you wear?+
I dress professionally and appropriately for the setting. For weddings, I am happy to coordinate with your colours so I complement the photographs rather than compete with them.
Every ceremony starts with a conversation
Tell me what matters to you.
You do not need to have every detail decided. Share what you know, and we can take it from there.
I receive no commission, referral fee or other financial benefit from these collaborations. I recommend these women-owned Canberra businesses because of the quality of their services and our shared commitment to professional, personal care.