Heart & Soul Celebrations

If you're looking for a genuine, down-to-earth marriage celebrant with a heart of gold and a flair for creativity, you've come to the right place! Melissa of Heart & Soul Celebrations pours her own heart and soul into each and every ceremony she has the pleasure of performing. She welcomes couples from all walks of life and is eager to authentically and vibrantly reflect their unique connection and love story. 

With an impressive background in law, music, entertainment, yoga, volunteering, and travel, Melissa boasts an open-minded, non-judgmental approach. No idea is too big! She will gently guide you through your ceremony structure — including any readings, poems, or rituals you may like to include — and seamlessly take care of all legal requirements and documentation. 

You can expect a fun, fabulous, unforgettable wedding experience when working with Melissa. With over 15 years of experience up her sleeve, you can rest assured you're in good, professional hands. She will listen to all of your ideas, offer her own expert guidance, and ensure this moment is everything you've imagined (if not better!). 

"Melissa is so warm, generous and welcoming…incredibly well versed in the legalities of marriage and all the associated paperwork as well as having a wealth of experience ….We really cannot imagine that there is a better celebrant working in Sydney. Our advice is to stop looking and book Melissa!" — Maddie + Dion.

What you'll love about working with Heart & Soul Celebrations for your New South Wales wedding:

• Warm, calming presence. You will feel instantly at ease around Melissa's welcoming, generous disposition. She strives to ensure you and your loved ones feel relaxed, comfortable, and confident on your wedding day and will do anything she can to add a little extra sunshine to the experience. 
• 15+ years of experience. Melissa boasts over 15 years of experience within the wedding and entertainment industry, with a background in law, music, yoga, and travel. If you're after a highly organised professional well-versed in a variety of wedding styles — Melissa is for you! 
• Unique, magical ceremonies. This day is all about you and your unique bond as a couple. Melissa's goal is to craft authentic, honest ceremonies that will be remembered for years to come. She strives to ensure you're heard and your needs are met in whatever way works for you. If you wish to include readings, rituals, poetry, or music — she is happy to accommodate through a positive, open approach. 

Highlights of working with Heart & Soul Celebrations New South Wales

• Professional, inclusive marriage celebrant 
• Heartfelt, unique ceremonies filled with heart and soul 
• Same-sex friendly 
• 15+ years of experience 
• Authentic, honest approach 

Does Heart & Soul Celebrations perform same-sex weddings? 

Yes! Melissa welcomes couples from all walks of life and is eager to authentically reflect their connection and story. 

"Melissa was an absolute joy to work with. She is professional, warm, kind, and welcoming. She created calmness and made it a relaxed, fun and enjoyable experience. We felt that we ended up with the perfect ceremony that was authentic, honest and true to who we were as a couple. And on the day Melissa delivered it perfectly, we had countless people comment on how beautiful our ceremony was. We thank you, Melissa, for making it so special and memorable for us." — Ollie + Michelle.

About

My vision is to provide relaxed, professional and inspiring guidance in creating and performing a genuinely unforgettable ceremony with heart and soul that exceeds your wishes & intentions.

Melissa Halliday

Business Owner