4.9 out of 5 stars and 11 reviews Best of Weddings (1x).
4.9
(11)Atlanta, Athens, North GA, Upstate SC
About this vendor
You Deserve the Very Best for Your Wedding Day!
Let North Georgia’s Award-Winning Officiant Create a Custom Ceremony That Will Fulfill Your Dreams, Entertain Your Guests, and Be Remembered for a Lifetime!
Professional Wedding Officiant and ordained, nondenominational minister, Valarie Manning offers wedding, elopement, and vow renewal officiating services for Christian, non-denominational, interfaith, and non-religious ceremonies for all couples. No matter your vision...from the formal, traditional to whimsical and fun, she can help turn your wedding dream into reality!
Valarie is dedicated to crafting one of a kind, custom ceremonies tailored to the unique personalities of each couple. During the planning process, she is happy to provide guidance with vow writing, as well as incorporating new and old traditions into the ceremony. She easily accommodates special requests such as handfasting, unity candle or sand jar ceremonies and much more. Valarie serves couples in Metro Atlanta, Athens, Northeast Georgia, and Upstate South Carolina.
Details
Business Attributes
- Woman-owned Business
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Religious Affiliations
- Christian
- Protestant
- Interfaith
- Pagan
- Secular
- Spiritual
Wedding Activities
- Wedding
- Ceremony
Awards and Affiliations
2021 'Best of Weddings'
Best of Weddings
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Valarie was great as our officiant. I loved having to complete a questionnaire about my husband so she could get more of an idea on our relationship. It was a very customizable cer...
emony script and that was lovely. Overall, a really great experience!
Valarie was wonderful to work with to create the most perfect wedding ceremony. My family and friends were touched by the ceremony. Can’t recommend Valarie enough!
Valarie was wonderful, she was excellent at communication, we loved our ceremony as well and loved that she made up little vow books that we are keeping in our wedding scrapbook. S...
he is very kind and professional. Definitely made the ceremony worry free for us in terms of planning.
Valarie was really nice and sweet. She offered services to help us write our vows. We really loved how she personalized the ceremony based on her questionnaire about us as a coupl...
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Valarie worked with us to create a ceremony that met our desires. When we began looking for an officiant we were concerned we would not find the right one to fit our vision, but t...
hen we met Valarie. From the very beginning she was focused on crafting a ceremony specific to us. We chose to write our own vows. She offered help and support along the way. She was easy to talk to and kept a great line of communication throughout the whole process. On the wedding day she was very professional yet fun to be around. The ceremony turned out beautiful. It was a pleasure working with her. We are elated to be married, and we are glad Valarie was our officiant!
Valarie was such a sweet lady and she was very responsive every time I reached out to her. She offered assistance with vow writing and even gave pointers on the ceremony itself. E...
ven though we never met before the ceremony she spoke about us as we had known her a lifetime.
Valarie is seriously amazing at what she does! She wrote an entire custom ceremony for my husband and I. We had a few conversations about how religious we are, any readings we like...
d, and even about our families. She offered us ceremony suggestions and we ended up doing a beautiful cord of three that’s now hanging in our bedroom! She also helped both of us SO much with writing our own vows! No amount of Pinterest helped me with getting started on my vows, but she sent me a guide and I finished within an hour! If you need an officiant, she is your gal!!
I loved Valaries professionalism & her personality! I loved the speech she gave at our wedding & how comfortable my wife & I were able to be around her! Love Love Love Her!! Even a...
fter the wedding she stayed & contact!
I meet Valerie through an online search. I knew from our first conversation with her that she was the one for us. She explained her fee and what it included. We wanted to write our...
on vows so she helped us with that. Since neither of us had ever had a wedding before she helped with that also. Valerie went above and beyond for us and we greatly appreciate it!!
ATL Wedding Officiants was very professional, reasonably priced and most importantly, performed a beautiful ceremony for our wedding. They helped us write our ceremony script and w...
e were able to personalize it however we wanted. On the day of the wedding they were on time and ready to go. We were very happy with the job they did. Highly recommend!
Valarie is the best! She wrote a beautiful wedding script that we added our input and made our wedding day all we had hoped it would be. I highly recommend ATL Wedding Officiant fo...
r your wedding plans.
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Atlanta, Athens, North GA, Upstate SC
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