Ceremony Collection
Your story, beautifully begun
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Simply Legal
A calm, intentional way to say “We do.”
This ceremony is designed for couples who value simplicity, dignity, and sincerity — and who want their legal marriage to be marked with care, not rushed or reduced to paperwork.
Simply Legal offers a quiet, grounded moment where the focus is on what matters most: standing together, speaking the words that make your marriage official, and being thoughtfully witnessed as you begin your next chapter.
Perfect for:
Couples who want an elegant, no-fuss ceremony that fulfils all legal requirements while still feeling considered, warm, and meaningful.Includes:
• All legal paperwork and registration
• A short spoken ceremony (approximately 5–10 minutes), delivered with care and clarity
• Your choice of location or a private signing
• Up to 10 people, including the couple
• Optional ring exchange
• A commemorative certificate for your keepsakePrice: $660
A simple ceremony, chosen with intention — where the moment is honoured without excess.
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Intimate / Elopement
Personal, heartfelt, and intentionally intimate.
This ceremony is for couples who want their relationship to be felt — not performed. Rooted in your story and shared only with those who truly matter, it creates a space where presence, connection, and meaning take centre stage.
Whether it’s an elopement beneath the trees or a quiet gathering with close family, this ceremony balances warmth and simplicity with thoughtful personalisation. It is unhurried, emotionally grounded, and designed to reflect who you are — without excess or expectation.
Perfect for:
Couples seeking a deeply personal ceremony with relaxed elegance, meaningful words, and an intimate setting that allows the moment to breathe.Includes:
• All legal paperwork and registration
• A 15–20 minute personalised ceremony, written around your story and values
• Vow guidance to help you express what matters most
• A location of your choosing within the Canberra region
• One detailed planning session, with ongoing email and phone support
• Use of a professional PA/microphone to ensure clear, confident deliveryPrice: $1,280
A ceremony shaped by connection, not crowd — small in scale, rich in meaning.
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The Complete Ceremony
Your Story, Fully Realised
This is a ceremony for couples who see the moment they are married as the emotional heart of their wedding day — not a formality to move through, but a moment to be fully present within.
The Complete Ceremony is a bespoke, immersive experience shaped around your story, values, and the life you are choosing together. Every element is crafted with care: the words spoken, the emotional flow of the ceremony, and the way your guests are invited into the meaning of the moment. Whether your celebration is intimate or grand, the ceremony is designed to feel grounded, intentional, and unmistakably yours.
Perfect for:
Couples who want a deeply considered, seamless, and emotionally resonant ceremony — one that reflects who they are, honours where they have come from, and marks the beginning of their marriage with clarity and meaning.Includes:
• A fully bespoke ceremony script, thoughtfully crafted from your shared journey, values, and vision
• Rituals, readings, and vow guidance designed to deepen meaning and reflect your relationship
• Unlimited planning and support via phone, email, or in person
• A full rehearsal or venue walk-through to ensure confidence and ease on the day
• Professional ceremony PA system to support clear delivery and your chosen ceremony music
• Travel within the Canberra region included, with flexibility for surrounding locations
• A keepsake ceremony booklet and official commemorative certificatePrice: $1,860
A ceremony that lingers — crafted with intention, held with care, and remembered long after the day itself.
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Renewal of Vows
Reflective, meaningful, and deeply personal.
A vow renewal is not a repetition of the past, but a recognition of the journey you have lived together. It offers space to honour growth, resilience, shared history, and the quiet decisions that sustain a relationship over time.
Whether marking a milestone, celebrating renewal after challenge, or simply pausing to acknowledge your life together, this ceremony is designed to feel authentic, grounded, and emotionally sincere. It is warm without spectacle, intimate without pressure, and centred entirely on meaning.
Unhurried and thoughtfully crafted, the ceremony reflects who you are today — not who you once were — allowing the moment to feel natural, comfortable, and genuinely reflective of your story.
Perfect for:
Couples celebrating a milestone, reaffirming their commitment, or gathering with loved ones to acknowledge the depth and continuity of their relationship.Includes:
• A 15–20 minute personalised renewal ceremony, thoughtfully written around your journey
• Collaborative planning and ceremony design
• Guidance on renewal vows or spoken reflections
• Optional inclusion of symbolic rituals or family participation
• A location of your choosing within the Canberra region
• One detailed planning session, with ongoing email and phone support
• Use of a professional PA/microphone to ensure clear, confident deliveryPrice: $1,180
A ceremony that honours not just the beginning, but everything that followed.
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Funeral / Farewell Ceremony
Dignified, personal, and thoughtfully composed.
A farewell ceremony provides space to honour a life, acknowledge loss, and reflect on the meaning of a person’s presence and relationships. It is an opportunity to gather, remember, and mark the significance of what has been shared.
Each ceremony is carefully prepared to reflect the individual — their character, story, and the connections that shaped their life. The tone is respectful, grounded, and guided with quiet sensitivity, allowing the moment to feel sincere and unforced.
Whether held privately or with a wider gathering, the ceremony is designed to offer clarity, warmth, and a sense of steadiness during a difficult time.
Suitable for:
Families and loved ones seeking a personal, respectful ceremony that honours the life, values, and memory of someone significant.Includes:
• A personalised ceremony reflecting the individual’s life and story
• Consultation and collaborative preparation with family or representatives
• Guidance on readings, reflections, and structure
• Delivery of the ceremony at your chosen location within the Canberra region
• Calm, professional presence and facilitation on the day
• Use of a professional PA/microphone where appropriatePrice: $780
A ceremony grounded in dignity, presence, and remembrance.
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Relationship & Life Ceremonies
Personal, meaningful, and shaped with intention.
Not every significant moment fits within a traditional ceremony. Some occasions call for something bespoke, more reflective, or uniquely attuned to the circumstances and relationships involved.
Together Begins offers thoughtfully designed ceremonies for moments of personal meaning — whether marking a milestone, honouring a transition, acknowledging a commitment, or creating space for recognition and reflection. Each ceremony is approached with care, sensitivity, and attention to what the moment genuinely requires.
Rather than working from fixed templates or assumptions, these ceremonies begin with a conversation. This allows space to understand your intentions, explore possibilities, and ensure the ceremony feels natural, appropriate, and aligned with what you wish to express.
Unhurried and individually considered, each ceremony is designed to feel sincere, grounded, and entirely authentic to those involved.
Suitable for:
Anniversaries, commitments, personal milestones, private rituals, family moments, and other occasions of significance.Includes:
• A personalised ceremony shaped around your intentions and circumstances
• Collaborative consultation and ceremony design
• Guidance on structure, wording, and symbolic elements where desired
• Delivery of the ceremony at your chosen location within the Canberra region
• Ongoing communication and preparation supportPrice: $800
A ceremony guided by meaning, not category.