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Married by Haley - Celebrant Only Package - From $1850 (+GST)

  • Services of a fully qualified, professional marriage celebrant, meeting all Code of Practice standards and obligations.
  • A face to face full ceremony planning meeting
  • Full guidance in creating your unique wedding ceremony, reflecting you as a couple, and ticking all the legal boxes. All the help, suggestions, examples and assistance that is required.
  • Assistance and guidance in filling out and preparing all the legal paperwork required.
  • Registration of the marriage with Births, Deaths & Marriages in the state in which you are married.
  • A professional high-quality PA system.
  • An unforgettable ceremony delivered professionally in a relaxed, calming, fun and modern delivery, including assisting suppliers on the day at the ceremony to ensure everyone is running on time and smoothly.
  • Presentation Marriage Certificate.
  • I will arrange and order your Standard Marriage Certificate to be mailed to you once I’ve registered your marriage (the $67 fee passed on from the BDM for this is included the cost)
  • Most importantly, I offer you my ability to stay calm, grounded amidst the nerves and buzz of a ceremony, direct and entertain your guests, connect with them, as I will with you as we get together and create the most magical ceremony.
    * Travel fee may apply if more than 30 kms from Toowoon Bay, Central Coast.

Music by Chris - Acoustic Wedding Musician - From $850 (+GST)

  • Includes up to 3 hours inclusive, which generally covers half hour before the ceremony as guests begin to arrive, the ceremony itself (including your important songs), and post-ceremony as guests celebrate and mingle.
  • Up to 2 song requests, that, if not already in the repertoire, Chris will do his utmost to learn for you.
  • A professional, high-quality PA System, clear and reliable. Also has a wireless system if your ceremony location does not offer power.
  • 10+ years experience performing at weddings, offering the ability to read your crowd, keep the atmosphere and vibe on track, and works well with other suppliers to ensure a seamless and memorable ceremony.
  • Take it up a notch at any stage and make it a DUO! Chris teams up with fellow musician and extremely talented guitarist Adam Black to add depth and entertainment value to your live music! Let us know what you're hoping for and your timing and we can provide a quote for this option. See the DUO/Trio tab on our Instagram for inspo! +$600 fro DUO + $1100 for TRIO

    * Travel fee may apply if more than 30 kms from Toowoon Bay, Central Coast

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Better Together Package - from $2600 (+GST)

This package combines all the inclusions of 'Married by Haley’ and ‘Music by Chris’ but at a discounted rate to say thankyou for booking us together! There is so much organization and coordination behind the scenes from your suppliers all needing to work harmoniously together to ensure your day runs smoothly, and the ceremony and the flow of music coming together are crucial.

And so, as in all aspects of our life together - we are just simply - 'better together’!

** Make it a DUO !! ( add second guitar and vocals) + $600

Good Vibes Only Package - From $4000 (+GST)

The ‘Good Vibes Only' after package offers our couples an extended and leveled up version of the 'Better Together’ package - adding on Haley as your experienced and vibrant MC who will keep the good vibes rolling from ceremony right through to when the dance floor kicks off, helping with everything from creating a good vibes, smooth, flowing timeline, introducing formalities, liaising with vendors, as well as working closely with your co-ordinator or venue to ensure your night runs to your timeline and as smoothly as possible.

PLUS the addition of our live acoustic DUO (second guitar and vocals joining Chris) starting post-ceremony through until the dance floor kicks off with your DJ or playlist. This added layer creates a step up in energy and offering as your day continues to build!

You'll have full use of our professional PA gear for speeches, and we can help coordinate and be part of your ‘Introduction to reception’ if you're having one, plus you can request 1 more song from the DUO to learn to perform for a special moment such as your First Dance!

Ask us to help you put together an epic timeline, which includes all your special moments, but keeps momentum and flow, ensuring you and your guests have the best night ever! We can also help recommend awesome DJs who we've worked with for seamless flow into this part of your night.
So to recap -

- All communication and booking under one roof with Haley
- Your Ceremony with Haley
- Pre ceremony & ceremony live acoustic music with Chris
- Post ceremony music with our live acoustic DUO (Chris and Adam) through to dance floor kick off , including optional live performance for First Dance
- Reception MC and good vibes with Haley

Live music totally your JAM? Introducing The Sugar Whiskey Band, led by Chris….
See the below package you don't want to miss …
(all prices + GST)

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The Full Shebang! - from $6800 (+GST)

For the live music lovers - Let us take care of your whole day from pre-ceremony through to the night's end with this awesome package. Including everything as in the 'Good Vibes Only' PLUS our full band The Sugar Whiskey Band for the evening! So to recap:
- All communication and booking under one roof with Haley
- Your Ceremony with Haley
- Pre ceremony & ceremony music with Chris
- Post ceremony canapé / cocktail hour/s with our DUO (Chris and Adam)
- Reception MC with Haley
- Reception entertainment from our 5 piece band The Sugar Whiskey Band lead by Chris on vocals, harmonica and rhythm guitar, also including lead electric guitar, Keys, Bass and Drums ! (This also includes a professional set up, with high quality gear & sound monitoring. ) including optional live performance for First Dance
- An amazing day with a group of people who love what they do and work seamlessly together to create the best atmosphere and entertainment for your day!

** add on Second Female vocalist +$500
** add on saxophone +$500