• Where Happily Ever After Begins...For Over a Quarter Century

    You've been dreaming of your wedding your entire life. We'll make those dreams come true and help you make memories that last a lifetime!

    We have a pretty awesome job - to make sure that your wedding is absolutely perfect. We're proud to say that we do just that for every client, every time. We guarantee your ceremony will be absolutely incredible. We take the time to get to know our clients and it's that relationship that allows us to make their events perfect. It's your day and we'll do it your way.

    When you book with us, you get true professionals dedicated to making your wedding absolutely perfect. The success of your big day will be in the capable hands of a wedding company with over 25 years of experience during which we've officiated hundreds of weddings, not to mention earning a five star rating on The Knot, Wedding Wire, Google, Facebook, and other rating sites. 

    It doesn't matter if you're an NFL superstar, NBA rock star, MLB stand out, Badger great, state lawmaker, news personality, international diplomat, worldwide celebrity, or just a regular person (and yes, we've served them all) - you WILL have an incredible wedding if you choose You Had Me At I Do! We don't care whether you're a celebrity or not - you're a VIP to us and we simply want your wedding day to be absolutely perfect!

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    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony
    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony

  • All of your closest friends and family have come to see you say those two magic little words to the one person in the entire world that you love most. We'll make sure your ceremony is perfect for you.

    Wedding Ceremonies

    Wedding Ceremonies

    You Had Me At I Do wedding officiant

    All of your closest friends and family have come to see you say those two magic little words to the one person in the entire world that you love most. We'll make sure your ceremony is perfect for you.

  • You already said 'I do' - now you get to say 'and I'll do it all over again too!'. Whatever the reason for your vow renewal, we'll make it even more special than the first.

    Vow Renewals

    Vow Renewals

    Forgotten Coast beach wedding

    You already said 'I do' - now you get to say 'and I'll do it all over again too!'. Whatever the reason for your vow renewal, we'll make it even more special than the first.

  • We get it - you want a friend to marry you, but you want your ceremony to be as flawless as it would be with a professional officiant. We can help! We'll run the rehearsal to make sure the ceremony is perfect.

    Rehearsal Only

    Rehearsal Only

    Forgotten Coast wedding ceremony

    We get it - you want a friend to marry you, but you want your ceremony to be as flawless as it would be with a professional officiant. We can help! We'll run the rehearsal to make sure the ceremony is perfect.

  • Five Star Service Guaranteed

    We're thrilled that time and time again,  clients give us the highest rating possible; five stars.  This means that we give every client incredible service every time.  But don't take our word for it - check us out on  ,  Wedding Wire, or even  .  If you choose us, you too will get our five star rated service, guaranteed.

  • Florida’s Forgotten Coast + Wisconsin

    A wedding ceremony that actually sounds like you.

    Personalized wedding ceremonies, calm guidance, and an experienced officiant for celebrations along Florida’s Forgotten Coast and throughout Madison, Dane County, and Wisconsin Dells.

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    Why it feels different

    Your ceremony should bring your guests into your story.

    It should be the moment that makes them laugh, tear up, and understand why you and your groom belong together. We learn what matters to both of you, shape the ceremony around your personalities, and deliver it with warmth—not wedding-script autopilot.

    • A personalized story in language that feels like you
    • Clear help choosing vows, readings, rituals, and tone
    • Calm cues for you and your wedding party
    • Marriage-license guidance before and after the ceremony
    A bride and groom sharing their first kiss during the wedding ceremony
    How it works

    Simple from “Are you free?” to “I do.”

    01

    Request information

    Share your wedding date, location, and the kind of ceremony you’re planning.

    02

    Make it yours

    Choose the tone and traditions you love. We guide the process and write the ceremony.

    03

    Be present

    We lead the ceremony and the cues so you can focus on each other.

    Included planning experience

    Your ceremony planning, in one private place.

    When you book a personalized ceremony, you are not left with a pile of emails and a blank document. Your private You Had Me At I Do workspace keeps the ceremony, vows, decisions, and next steps connected to the same plan your officiant uses.

    Private Vow WorkshopWrite separately, auto-save, and get gentle length guidance.Ceremony PlannerChoose the tone, traditions, readings, and people who matter.Couple PortalKeep messages, documents, tasks, and ceremony details together.Wedding-party & guest accessShare the right details without exposing your private planning.
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    Private Vow Workshop in the You Had Me At I Do wedding workspace
    Helpful technology behind the scenes. A personal ceremony in front of your guests.
    Ceremonies

    Choose the experience that fits your day.

    Personalized Wedding Ceremony

    A complete ceremony with your preferred tone, meaningful elements, and a personal story written around you and your groom.

    Simple Ceremony or Elopement

    A warm, streamlined ceremony for brides and grooms who want the legal and meaningful essentials without a full production.

    Vow Renewal

    A thoughtful celebration of the promises you made and the life you have built together.

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    From our couples
    “The ceremony was so personal and thoughtful. Our guests kept asking how the officiant knew us so well.”

    That is exactly how a personalized ceremony should feel.

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    Local ceremony experience where you’re getting married.

    A wedding on Florida’s Forgotten CoastFlorida’s Forgotten CoastPort St. Joe, Cape San Blas, Mexico Beach, Indian Pass, St. George Island, Apalachicola, Beacon Hill, Highland View, and WindMark.A Wisconsin wedding venueWisconsinMadison, Dane County, Wisconsin Dells, and nearby communities.
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    Tell us about your wedding.

    Share when and where you’re getting married. We’ll follow up personally.

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    Helpful ceremony resources

    Ceremony ideas & examplesVows, readings, welcomes, rings, rituals, and closings.Marriage-license guidesPractical guidance for Florida and Wisconsin couples.PodcastWedding planning conversations without the fluff.BlogCeremony ideas, local knowledge, and planning help.