The Art of Ceremony Design

Celebrate Love, Your Way

With 30+ years of experience, we craft personalized ceremonies that celebrate your unique love story. Let’s make your special day unforgettable!

Meet the Team of Professionals

Meb Mcmahon

Founder / Officiating

Grace Gerber

Officiating

Amy Grant

Officiating

OUR SERVICES

Providing an Expert and Excellent Wedding Experience According to Need

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Wows and Vows is Central Ohio's premier wedding officiant service. Thirty years of experience has enabled us to collect and develop lots of resources from which you can choose. We cherish your traditions, quirks and vision. Let us help you get the party started with a structured celebration of humor, intimacy and sentiment.

pre-marital counseling

We have trained pastoral counselors who can help identify your individual personality types. We provide guided conversation so you can more intimately talk about dreams, values, priorities, stress and strategies.

Custom Ceremony Writing

Enjoy your big day.  You don't need to fret over every detail. We can offer you a personal concierge to help you relax.

FAQs

Do you support marriage equality?

Yes. We proudly support marriage equality and are honored to officiate weddings for all couples.

Can you officiate both civil and non-denominational ceremonies?

Yes. We can officiate civil or non-denominational ceremonies, whether they are held indoors or outdoors.

Do you officiate last-minute elopements?

Yes. We understand that some couples plan their weddings quickly, and we are happy to officiate last-minute elopements when available.

Are weekday weddings available?

Yes. We are available to officiate weekday weddings, and we offer discounted fees for weekday ceremonies.

Can we include family members or friends in the ceremony?

Absolutely. We welcome the inclusion of family and friends for readings, blessings, or other meaningful parts of the ceremony.

Are you available for destination weddings?

Yes. We are available to officiate destination weddings depending on scheduling and travel arrangements.

Wedding Tips & Inspiration

Helpful advice, ideas, and inspiration to make your wedding ceremony meaningful and unforgettable.

Suggested Readings for Your Ceremony

One of the most common questions I receive from couples is about ceremony reading recommendations. Below you'll find readings that resonate with many couples — ready whenever you need inspiration! ...more

Wedding Traditions

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Incorporating a Handfasting Into Your Ceremony

To have and to hold — quite literally. This handfasting ceremony script is designed for officiants and couples who want a meaningful, inclusive, and beautifully worded ritual. Whether your ceremony is... ...more

Wedding Traditions

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Unity Candle Ritual: Meaning, Tradition, and Symbolism in Weddings

Weddings are full of meaningful rituals, and the Unity Candle Ritual stands out as a timeless symbol of love and togetherness. More than just a beautiful moment, this ceremony represents the merging o... ...more

Wedding Traditions

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We help couples craft unforgettable wedding experiences. From ceremony planning to heartfelt vows, we make your special day truly yours.

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