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Australian Marriage Celebrant

Bridget Smith

Mid-North Coast - NSW 1 service area 9 client reviews 1 language

Meet Bridget

About Bridget Smith

✔️ Authorised  to solemnise  marriages in Australia  any day, any time,  at any place of your choice.

I cherish love, I cherish life.

Celebrant with heart, humour and easy going vibes. I create relaxed, joy-filled ceremonies in gardens, and cozy homes, across Taree NSW and all surrounding areas. whether is a quick "just get us married" ceremony (i.e:  just the required legal components!), or a warm intimate elopement.

With a background in pastoral care and a love of home and garden ceremonies, I offer calm guidance and genuine connection.

Languages

Languages Bridget can support

Listed on this AMC profile. Confirm ceremony wording, translation needs and legal paperwork requirements directly with Bridget.

English

AMC Exclusive Offer

Winter and Spring Wedding Special

Quiet beauty, gentle light, and a season of fresh beginnings, there`s no better time to say "I do".

Whether it`s the stillness of winter or the soft bloom of spring, cooler seasons are perfect for intimate, heartfelt ceremonies. Fewer crowds, golden sunsets, and a deeper sense of presence, it`s all here waiting for you.

💰From July through to the end of November, I`m offering a SEASONAL SPECIAL $800 for couples eloping or simply the Legal paperwork only option, during the winter and spring months.

Your Package Includes:
A relaxed planning session (in person or on line)
All legal paperwork taken care of
Optional use of my private rural garden ceremony area
Space for your photographer to capture the moment
Support and guidance from first chat to final signature

Whether you're eloping under the gums, gathering loved ones in a garden, or simply making it legal with style... this is your season to celebrate.
📍Mid North Coast and Surrounds

Get in touch to check your date or book a chat
📞 Mobile: 0475 133 796. 📩 email: bridgetsmithcelebrant@gmail.com
✔️ Authorised and Registered Civil Celebrant

T's & C's Apply

Packages

Ceremony package information

The Complete "I do"

💍 For couples who want the full ceremony experience, crafted with care and delivered with heart.

This is the full shebang, the kind of ceremony where everything is taken care of, and nothing is left out. If you're dreaming of a personalised, meaningful wedding that reflects who you are as a couple, The Complete “I Do” is for you.

Together, we’ll design a ceremony that’s unique to your love story, whether it's classic, quirky, relaxed, romantic, or somewhere beautifully in between.
This package includes:

✔️ A fully personalised ceremony, written just for you
✔️ In-depth planning meeting(s) in person or online to explore your story, values, and ceremony vision
✔️ A custom script you’ll have the chance to review
✔️ The option to include rituals like a Celtic handfast, readings, cultural or spiritual elements
✔️ Inclusion of family or friends in meaningful ways (optional)
✔️ Professional delivery of your ceremony with warmth, clarity, and calm
✔️ A commemorative certificate and signing table setup if needed
✔️ All legal paperwork taken care of, submitted promptly and professionally
✔️ Ongoing support in the lead-up....ask me anything!

The Complete “I Do” is more than a ceremony. It’s the heart of your wedding day.

Elopement - Whispers in the Garden

🌹 Whispers in the Garden
An intimate elopement or legals-only ceremony, with nature as your quiet witness.

Whispers in the Garden is designed for couples who want to share their vows in a peaceful, personal setting, without the stress or spectacle of a big wedding. It’s simple, heartfelt, and just about the two of you (and maybe a few close guests).

Choose your favourite spot, whether it’s a scenic lookout, family property, or tucked-away garden. And if you don’t have a place in mind, you’re welcome to use my private rural ceremony area, free of charge.

This package includes:

✔️ A relaxed planning chat to create a ceremony that fits you
✔️ A short, meaningful ceremony with the legal essentials
✔️ All legal paperwork handled with care and professionalism
✔️ A commemorative certificate and signing table setup if needed
✔️ Light support in the lead-up

Whether it’s a quiet escape, a spontaneous "yes", or a private commitment before the big celebration, Whispers in the Garden is a gentle, meaningful way to say “we’re in this together.”

Simply Legal

Simply Legal
For couples who wish to complete the legal requirements of marriage with warmth, dignity and professionalism.
Whether you're planning a simple registry-style ceremony, need to marry at home, in hospital, in aged care, or wherever life has led you, this package focuses on what matters most... making your marriage legal while honouring your unique circumstances.

This package includes:

✔️ An obligation-free initial consultation.
✔️ Preparation and lodgement of all legal marriage documentation.
✔️ Guidance through the legal requirements and paperwork.
✔️ A personalised legal ceremony including all mandatory legal wording.
✔️ Solemnisation of your marriage at your chosen location (travel conditions may apply).
✔️ Registration of your marriage with NSW Births, Deaths & Marriages.

Sometimes life calls for simplicity. Sometimes it calls for compassion. Whatever your reason, you can expect a calm, respectful and supportive experience, ensuring your marriage is conducted with the care and professionalism it deserves.

Client reviews

What couples say

9 reviews

We can't thank you enough for all you have done for us, our day was perfect, just the way we wanted it. Many thanks Denis and Rosina

Denis and Rosina Taree / 08/04/2019

Professional, beautiful, friendly service. You made our special day so relaxed, warm, inviting and extremely intimate and romantic. Thank you Josh and Bridget xx

Josh and Bridget Taree / 12/03/2023

Bridget was the most amazing celebrant, she supported and worked with us every step of the way. She was flexible to any changes due to COVID and worked tirelessly to ensure we could get married on short notice. She made the whole day above what we could have hoped for.

Sarah and Kristy Taree / 04/09/2021

Bridget was amazing. She LISTENED and tailored our wedding exactly as we asked. A very unique, individualised and personal experience. Thank you Bridget.

Karin Harrington NSW / 12/03/2023

Nailed it! Thank you x

Tegan and Mike Cedar Party NSW / 12/03/2023

From our first meeting to our wedding day Bridget was Professional, caring, helpful and a joy. Bridget listened to our needs and followed through with everything we wanted. We had a very intimate wedding in Bridgets and her husband beautiful garden. It was magical and we couldn't be happier.

Jon and Linda Taree / 11/11/2022

Angie, and I would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for everything you done for us to make this day happen. From my very first meeting with you to explain our situation you were extremely helpful and understanding during the preparations and the details of the ceremony. We cannot thank you enough for your guidance and acceptance of Angies requests. We would be very happy to recommend you to any and all of our friends or anyone else looking for a wonderful Celebrant for their wedding. Thanks for everything. Tony & Angie

Tony and Angie WINGHAM NSW / 03/11/2024

Dear Bridget Thank you so much for everything you've done for us. We all had such a lovely time and the ceremony was absolutely beautiful. Thank you for such an easy process, considering the short notice. Our deepest gratitude for taking all those beautiful photos for us. You created such beautiful everlasting memories for us. We had an amazing time. Sincerely Allen and Jessica

Allen and Jessica Wherrol Flat NSW / 03/11/2024

Our daughter`s Special NAMING DAY We loved having you do our service, everything was excellent! The ceremony absolutely reflected our vision and wishes for our precious baby girl, and the water blessing was perfect for her. We absolutely recommend your services. Thank you x

Jarred and Claudia Strathcedar NSW / 19/03/2025

Questions

Planning notes

Does Bridget Smith service Mid-North Coast - NSW?

Bridget Smith lists Mid North Coast on their public AMC profile. Contact them directly to confirm availability, travel and any venue-specific details.

Does Bridget Smith list package information?

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How do I contact Bridget Smith?

Use the contact options on this AMC profile to request a quote or contact Bridget Smith directly. Quote and availability should always be confirmed with the celebrant.

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