Queenstown Celebrants
The perfect people to officiate your day
Choosing the right celebrant can transform your wedding from a ceremony into a truly unforgettable experience. In Queenstown and the surrounding region, these celebrants are some of our favourites here at 222 Photographic Studios. Each brings their own unique style, warmth, and professionalism to your special day.
Whether you want something relaxed and cheeky, deeply personal and heartfelt, or a ceremony with a musical twist, this curated list has someone who will make your vows shine.
Scroll down to meet our top picks and discover who could be the perfect fit for your celebration.
Married by Emily
Emily is a modern, thoughtful celebrant who specialises in relaxed, meaningful ceremonies that feel completely true to each couple. With a calm, reassuring presence and a talent for storytelling, she creates ceremonies that are heartfelt without being heavy, personal without being over-scripted. Emily is an ideal choice for couples who value authenticity, connection, and a ceremony that feels natural, beautifully paced, and genuinely them, whether that’s an intimate elopement or a full wedding celebration.
Jason Medina
Warm, friendly, and full of life, Jason brings real world hospitality experience and a big heart to every ceremony. Perfect for couples who want relaxed, personable vows with a touch of local flavour. He does weddings, elopements, naming and life ceremonies and is active in the Queenstown community.
Joel Palmer
Joel is a cheeky, quick‑witted celebrant and MC well known in Queenstown (expect genuine moments, dad‑joke charm and a smooth ceremony flow). Great if you want someone who’ll balance warmth with light comic timing and keep your day on track.
Phillipa Cook
A veteran of Queenstown weddings, Phillipa is experienced, calm and utterly devoted to crafting unique, deeply personal ceremonies. Ideal for couples who want a refined, story‑driven ceremony from a celebrant who knows the region inside out.
Pol Nicholson
Pol blends his musician’s soul with celebrant know‑how: think inclusive, relaxed ceremonies with great music and a warm, approachable personality. Perfect if you want live‑music energy woven into your ceremony or an MC who doubles as entertainment.
Andrew Bell
Andy (Andrew) is a friendly, professional Queenstown celebrant and MC known for thoughtful, inclusive ceremonies that keep things personal and stress‑free. A top pick for couples wanting a genuine Kiwi celebrant who’s easy to work with.
Sarah Noble
Sarah is a warm, approachable Queenstown celebrant known for creating heartfelt, personal ceremonies that feel effortless and genuine. She’s perfect for couples who want a relaxed, story-driven celebration with a professional yet friendly presence. Whether it’s an elopement on a mountaintop or a lakeside wedding, Sarah makes every couple feel at ease while crafting a ceremony that’s uniquely theirs.
Glennys Logan
Glennys is a Central Otago based wedding celebrant who specialises in creating relaxed, heartfelt ceremonies set against some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes.
Whether it’s a mountain-top elopement, a lakeside vow exchange, or an intimate destination wedding, she works closely with each couple to craft a ceremony that feels deeply personal and true to them.
With a calm, reassuring presence and a genuine love for what she does, Glennys ensures every moment feels effortless, meaningful, and unforgettable from first contact until “I Do”!