How do I find a wedding officiant near me?
This is a question that couples, who aren’t necessarily attached to a church or a pastor, frequently ask themselves. Many couples prefer a civil ceremony (meaning non-religious wedding or secular wedding) than a religious one. Or, for some couples, their priest or...
Yelp Honors Joyful Weddings & Events
Thanks to all your accomplishments, we're giving you the 2019 "People Love us On Yelp" designation, which is only awarded to the most highly rated and best reviewed businesses on Yelp. With a 4.89 of 5.0-star rating, and 28 reviews, it’s clear the Yelp community loves...

How to Write Wedding Vows Step by Step
Some couples have the language skills to write their own vows. It doesn’t mean theirs are better than any other vows. Sincere words beat out eloquence every day of the week. Some couples just prefer to be the author of their commitment. When you consider writing your...
Bride Reviews
Please read the below reviews, which were copied from the many reviews located on Wedding Wire. Many of our weddings are referred by other officiates and wedding planners. Wedding Review: 08/02/2013 Services Used: Officiant, Wedding Planning My partner and I...
Palm Springs Venues Location Service
Having resided in the Greater Palm Springs area since 1977 our on-staff certified event planner can save you an immense amount of time, and frustration, by helping you to narrow the field of venue possibilities for your specific group. You simply contract for a set...
Bail Out of Pressure – Elope!
Where traditional weddings often come part and parcel with loads of stress, an elopement can offer limitless opportunities for fun and adventure! Couples, who are paying for their own wedding, site that romance, and private time, are several of the major reasons why...
Interfaith Wedding Ceremonies
We have Interfaith Wedding Ministers, Officiants, Rabbi's, Celebrants and Clergy who are skilled at performing many types of ceremonies. Call 760-636-3564 or use our detailed contact form letting us know your ceremony and wedding preferences and we’ll get right back...
Eloping in California: A Romantic Palm Springs Getaway
Couples are eloping in California in droves for so many reasons. Beauty abounds at venues in Palm Springs, San Diego, wine country, the mountains and the beach. The weather is gorgeous year round. And the cost of elopement packages in California is nearly always more...
Fee What’s Included
How Much is Peace of Mind Worth to You? When you hire me as your professional wedding officiant you are investing in earned knowledge from 1500+ weddings of experience. The fee for compensation is NOT simply for the 15-minute ceremony. Novices and part timers cannot...
Book the Top Officiants in Palm Springs
The top wedding and marriage officiants in the area work through Joyful Weddings & Events. We have male and female, English and Spanish-speaking officiants who have many, many weddings of experience. To insure your peace of mind, we have back-up officiants should...