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Weddings In The Wild is a go-anywhere wedding officiant on the Redwood Coast of North California. Hello I'm Paul Marsh, a wedding officiant who serves couples that want a beautiful ceremony in a gorgeous location, nearby in nature or deep in the wild. An officiant, concierge and adventurer with more than 40 years of experience. Located in Arcata and serving Humboldt and Del Norte counties since 2015.

Services Offered
Ceremony performances are joyful and heartfelt. I creates custom ceremonies to meet your personal needs and a standard ceremony option is available. We work together to reflect what is imporytant to the two of you in your ceremony. Also, I can help you with vows and give marriage license guidance. Additonal Concierge Service is available for help with planning destination weddings. I act as your planning assistant to help with decision making and provide insights on location, travel, marriage licenses, and logistics. Whether you want a formal wedding, a small gathering or just the two of you, I would be honored to officiate your wedding, nearby in nature or deep in the wild.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the typical price for your wedding services?

$600

Which of the following are included in the price?

Ceremony Rehearsal

What is the starting price for your wedding services?

$400

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$200

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$100

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Buddhist
Earth-Based
No Denomination
Pagan

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

AZ
CA
CO
ID
MT
NV
OR
WA
WY

What languages do you speak?

English

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Paul received overwhelmingly positive reviews for his exceptional officiating services at weddings, particularly in the redwood forest setting near Eureka, CA. Reviewers praised his professionalism, personalized ceremonies, and extensive local knowledge that facilitated stress-free planning, including recommendations for other vendors. Paul's genuine warmth, responsiveness, flexibility, and attention to detail were highlighted as factors that contributed to creating magical and unforgettable wedding experiences, making him highly recommended for couples seeking a unique and meaningful elopement or wedding ceremony.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Paul received overwhelmingly positive reviews for his exceptional officiating services at weddings, particularly in the redwood forest setting near Eureka, CA. Reviewers praised his professionalism, personalized ceremonies, and extensive local knowledge that facilitated stress-free planning, including recommendations for other vendors. Paul's genuine warmth, responsiveness, flexibility, and attention to detail were highlighted as factors that contributed to creating magical and unforgettable wedding experiences, making him highly recommended for couples seeking a unique and meaningful elopement or wedding ceremony.

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Jessica G. Sent on 09/17/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wonderful Experience

Paul was a wonderful addition to our ceremony! He was very easy and flexible to work with. He really supported us on our journey and helped to navigate through the whole experience with grace and ease. His knowledge and expertise really shined through and gave us comfort throughout this entire process. If you are looking for an officiant in this area we highly recommend him!!
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Alexia H. Sent on 09/13/2024
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Paul rules

We had an exceptional and easy time with Paul as our officiant! We would recommend his services to anyone! Such a lovely person!
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Lesley-A@Gmx.de Sent on 09/18/2024
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amazing experience

paul was highly professional and super friendly right from the first moment on.
he quickly understood and adapted to our wishes and expectations.
he is truly caring and made our day wonderfully special!

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