Choosing the venue for your marriage or commitment ceremony?

To help you in your planning process, I’ve jotted down some of the things you may like to consider if you are thinking about a beach, park or home wedding…

Wedding at The Beach
Wedding in The Park
Wedding at Home

Wedding at The Beach

Tide Times
Position of sun in the sky?
Accessibility for those less able?
Car parking facilities nearby?
Chairs for those unable to stand for any length of time
Table for signing the certificates/marriage register
*Plan B in case of inclement weather i.e. rain, scorching sun, or high winds
**Permission must also be obtained from the local council (permit)

Wedding in The Park

Is there cover in case of rain or for shade on a sunny day?
Are you able to ‘reserve’ a section of the park for your wedding?
Car parking facilities nearby?
Chairs for those unable to stand for any length of time
Table for signing the certificates/marriage register
*Plan B in case of inclement weather i.e. heavy rain, scorching sun, or high winds
**Permission must also be obtained from the local council (permit)

Wedding at Home

If you plan to hold your ceremony outdoors:
Position of sun in the sky?
Enough space to comfortably hold your guests and wedding party?
Enough parking in the area for your guests?
*Plan B in case of inclement weather i.e. rain, scorching sun, or high winds

Other Venues ?

The location for your ceremony is only limited by your imagination... if you have any questions, would like to bounce some ideas, or need some assistance choosing that special venue ~ I’m always happy to chat...

Carol Shepherd

A Shepherd's Touch Ceremonies

Authorised Civil Marriage Celebrant
Member of Celebrants Australia Inc.

Email:info@melbournecelebrantcarol.com.au

Phone: (03) 9486 6990 ... Mobile: 0413 141 521

Based in Melbourne, serving all areas





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