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Brian Trendler
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Brian Trendler is a wedding officiant and the owner of BT Presents, a business dedicated to the happiest days in Bothell, WA, and the nearby surroundings of Seattle. As a skilled engagement coach and humourous speaker, Brian will add an extra layer of fun and excitement to proceedings.
Brian is not a pastor and holds no religious affiliations. He only wants to serve you and your partner and acknowledge the love that you two share. You can arrange a private consultation with BT Presents to discuss the wedding day plans, and from that moment on, Brian will work closely with you to design the ceremony from beginning to end.
Having learned all about your love story, Brian will develop the mood and vibe based on your conversations, personalities, and interactions. You and your partner will write your vows, but Brian can oversee everything and help to finesse and edit your words. On top of that, BT Presents provides optional services such as DJ, photography, videography, and photo booth rental.
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Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Religious Affiliations
Christian
Orthodox
Interfaith
Wedding Activities
Wedding
Ceremony
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Brian Trendler
Officiant
A Ceremony Your Guests Will Actually Remember!
Most officiants show up with a script... I show up with a ceremony we build together! One that's personal, engaging, and delivered in a way that keeps your entire room present from start to finish.
If you’re looking for someone to simply show up, read a script, and check the legal box - I’m probably not the right fit.
If you want a ceremony that actually feels like you… that gets your guests leaning in, laughing in the right moments, and fully present while you’re standing at the front of the room - that’s where I come in!
I work closely with each couple to build a ceremony from the ground up. Not just your story, but how it’s told. The pacing. The tone. The moments that matter. The moments that breathe. And yes... the moments that bring the room together with the right kind of humor.
Why?, Because the ceremony shouldn’t feel like something you have to get through! It should feel like the moment everything begins!
If that sounds like a ceremony you'd be interested in calling your own, then we should talk!
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.06 reviews
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The officiant was warm, witty, and professional, delivering a personalized, heartfelt ceremony after learning the couple’s story and consulting friends. He was responsive, helped with vows (even laminated them), served as an MC, and smoothly handled last‑minute issues. Highly recommended.Melissa B
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5.0
10/16/2025
Booking Brian as our officiant and MC for our wedding was one of the best decisions we made! We have so many incredible memories to cherish as a result of Brian‘s thoughtful assist...
ance as we planned, his warm, funny, often hilarious work with our guests as they awaited our arrival, and a touching and authentic ceremony.
Later in the evening, Brian brought his MC talent to bear on our reception with really memorable guest engagement, activities, and a program that was easy for us and fun for everyone. Our guests commented that it felt like we had known Brian for years as the rapport was so great.
In addition to helping us along the way with our planning, vows, and schedule of events, Brian approached every conversation with curiosity, professionalism, and most cherished: lots of fun!
We cannot recommend him highly enough. Stop scrolling, call Brian.
Marilyn B
5.0
3/31/2026
We absolutely loved working with him as our officiant. He had the perfect balance of being comedic and romantic, which made our ceremony feel so personal, genuine, and engaging for...
everyone there.
What really stood out was how much effort he put into getting to know us. He took the time to learn our story in detail and even reached out to our friends to get their perspective, which made the ceremony feel incredibly meaningful and unique to us as a couple.
Even though the day was about me and Trevor, he made the entire process—from start to finish—feel so smooth, special, and truly unforgettable. His presence, guidance, and attention to detail made such a big difference.
We honestly wish we had met him sooner because we would have absolutely booked his DJ and MC bundle as well. That just speaks to how great he was.
He was witty, warm, and made us feel completely comfortable throughout everything. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to officiate our wedding — he truly made the ceremony one of our favorite parts of the day.
We HIGHLY recommend him to any couple looking for someone who will truly care, put in the effort, and make your ceremony feel one-of-a-kind.
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Miao Z
5.0
1/06/2026
We are so incredibly grateful to have had Brian as our officiant. He accepted our ceremony at the very last minute and was even willing to travel a bit to the location we truly lov...
ed, which meant so much to us.
He took the time to learn our story and shared it in such a warm, heartfelt, and personal way during the ceremony. It felt genuine, emotional, and perfectly “us.” Many of our guests told us how touched they were.
Thank you for making our wedding day so meaningful and unforgettable. We couldn’t have asked for a better officiant.
Response from BT Presents on 01/06/2026
... Thank you so much for the kind words! You two are incredible and I know your lives tog...
ether will be as magical as the outside venue you two chose!
Amanda W
5.0
12/01/2025
We ended up needing an officiant last minute. Brian was so kind to take us in and make it work! He was extremely responsive and offered to laminate our vows before the wedding. We ...
were very happy with his service and would recommend.
Tristana L
5.0
8/24/2025
Brian was a stellar officiant for our wedding. He was funny, warm, and personalized the ceremony beautifully by taking the time to speak with our friends and understand what we wan...
ted. The ceremony felt bespoke and just like we envisioned. Brian was open and easy to communicate with, welcoming our feedback every step of the way. Our parents and guests were incredibly impressed by his engaging delivery and heartfelt storytelling. Thank you Brian; we highly recommend him!
A reminder to those planning their wedding: it's like a haircut, speak up and ask for what you want. No one can read minds!
Response from BT Presents on 08/24/2025
... you two were an absolute joy to work with and your love story was and IS compelling, b...
eautiful and moving. have an amazing life together!
Ray L
5.0
4/25/2025
Friday the 13th: Our Lucky Day - From the start, Brian was a true professional and considered every detail while keeping things exciting and fun. After our first meeting, it was cl...
ear to us that he was a well-seasoned veteran in the business. While he took the time to get to know us and our honor attendants, he even helped us each write our vows. I can't forget to mention that he also provided us with laminated easy-to-read cards with our vows – huge thank you! When it was "showtime" everything came together with grace, elegance and of course, a great sense of humor.
Besides officiating, he absolutely saved the day by taking the reins and walking us through the entire process after our day-of wedding coordinator canceled last-minute 😮 Not kidding. Brian kept his cool (and perhaps more importantly, helped keep our cool) and without hesitation recognized where his leadership was needed, stepped up and guided ALL of us through every stage of the event. No problem – clearly not his first rodeo. The result was the perfect ceremony that we’ll cherish for the rest of our lives. Thank you, Brian!
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Travel area: Within 100 miles
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