Professional Wedding Officiants Serving NJ, PA, DE, NY, and MD

Kayla & Tyler

★★★★★ · September 2026 · The Madison

Michael Chadwick was absolutely wonderful as our wedding officiant! From beginning to end, he made our ceremony feel personal, meaningful, and completely true to who Tyler and I are as a couple. Our ceremony was everything we hoped it would be—romantic and heartfelt, with just the right amount of humor. Michael made it feel warm and genuine rather than overly formal, and he helped tell our story in a way that felt like us. There were happy tears, laughter, and so many special moments that we will always remember. He made us feel comfortable throughout the entire process and helped create a ceremony that celebrated not only our marriage, but the life and family we’ve built together. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to officially pronounce us husband and wife. Thank you, Michael, for being such an important part of one of the most special moments of our lives. 🤍

Alyssa and Paul

★★★★★ · May 2026 · Greate Bay Country Club

We could not have asked for a better officiant than Michael Chadwick for our wedding. From the very beginning, he was professional, organized, and genuinely cared about making our ceremony personal and meaningful. He was super helpful throughout the entire wedding process and was always available whenever we had questions or needed guidance, which made everything so much less stressful for us.

Michael took the time to get to know us as a couple, and it truly showed during the ceremony. He spoke with confidence, warmth, and humor, which helped make everyone feel comfortable and engaged. So many of our guests complimented how beautiful and heartfelt the ceremony was afterward. He made one of the most important parts of our wedding day feel seamless and special.

If you are looking for an officiant who is reliable, personable, supportive, and truly passionate about what he does, we highly recommend Michael Chadwick!

Jordan and Matthew

★★★★★ · November 2025 · The Carriage House

Michael was the perfect officiant for our wedding ceremony! He made this entire process so smooth and easy for us, even from our first phone call months prior to the big day. Michael is incredibly kind and supportive, but what we loved most was his ability to share wedding knowledge and expertise with us as we navigated this journey. From start to finish, Michael answered all of our questions and made sure understood our vision. The ceremony was absolutely perfect, and exactly what we wanted. We attribute all of that to Michael! Our family and friends loved meeting Michael, and it was a genuine pleasure to have him at our wedding!

Melissa and Yu Heng

★★★★★ · December 2024 · Tim McLoone's Supper Club

Throughout life, we experience several life-changing events, but once you find your person, your wedding day is quite possibly one of the most memorable and important ones. Even if the celebration is small and intimate, we still try our best to make it as perfect as it can be and, in my opinion, the person you choose to officiate that marriage is, by far, one of the most essential details. I got married to my best friend just a few days ago, and I am leaving this review because I am beyond grateful to have had the chance to meet Michael and have him officiate our ceremony. My husband and I aren't the most typical; we are both nerds, both introverts, and both neurodivergent. We aimed for our wedding to represent us in every possible way, and to be totally honest, before we met Michael, we struggled to find an officiant who understood us and gave us the feeling we were in good hands. Michael not only took the time to get to know us as individuals and as a couple, but he also went above and beyond to tailor his speech to perfection. He found the exact words to make us feel seen, amused, understood, and absolutely happy. He even researched the videogame I met my husband in and used a few of the beautiful phrases our favorite characters say. As if that weren’t impressive enough, he was the very first person to arrive at the ceremony, looking sharp in his suit, ready for anything that came our way. Did you forget a ring box? No worries, he had one. Would your makeup get ruined with all the tears? Fear not. He had Q-tips and tissues in every pocket. For those who get the reference, his suit was like Mary Poppins's bag. He also made sure we were calm, relaxed, and happy before stepping outside the bridal room and helped us with all introductions and announcements. Throughout the entire event, and even before that, communication was smooth, prompt, and transparent. I could keep going about how impressed and grateful we are to have hired him, but I believe this review says we absolutely recommend him clearly enough.

Chelsea and Dan

★★★★★ · May 2026 · Cecil Creek Farm

From start to finish, my experience with Michael was flawless! I wish there was more than 5 stars to give :) He was so prompt with answering any questions or emails I sent him, extremely welcoming and always put me at ease.

Your kindness and friendly demeanor made me feel so calm up there and I needed that more than you know. I had a lot of anxiety about the moment going perfectly and it exceeded my expectations. Our microphone actually gave out 10 seconds into talking and you were able to just carry on and make it just as beautiful. Everyone was so impressed and happy with you, especially Dan and myself. You’re great at what you do!

Katey and Derek

★★★★★ · April 2022 · Valleybrook Country Club

My ceremony was my favorite part of my entire wedding day and it is all thanks to Michael Chadwick! I wish that I had a reason to use him again because he was so charismatic, caring, and fun to talk to and he is great at what he does. I will ABSOLUTELY be recommending him to anyone I can. My ceremony in my husband and my eyes could not have been anymore perfect. When he emailed us the ceremony script he wrote we didn’t change a thing, he nailed it the first time around. We sent him bullet points of tv shows we liked, movies we liked, details about our relationship and I was amazed at how beautifully he incorporated everything. He really got to know us as a couple and our ceremony was a perfect representation of us and our love. Thank you Michael for making our wedding day so special and truly a day I will never forget. 10/10 would recommend!!! I also want to note that he was so good that when my mother passed from Alzheimer’s a few months after my wedding I had emailed Michael because my family loved him at my ceremony as much as we did and we thought he would be the perfect person to do a eulogy at my moms funeral, he himself was going to be out of town for a funeral the same week (I hope he doesn’t mind me saying this) but that was the only reason he couldn’t make it to do it but he called me which was so sweet, he owed me nothing and he did not have to do this but he said that if we had my moms funeral when he got back he would do the eulogy even though that’s not something he’s done before, he truly cares! He was so sweet on the phone with me, when I spoke to him on the phone we didn’t have the date of my moms funeral planned and we did end up scheduling while he was away but he followed up with me, he shared his condolences and at one of the roughest and best times of my life - my moms passing and my marriage he was there for me. I will never forget Michael and I encourage you to choose him, you will not regret it.