Gisborne & East Coast, New Zealand
Your ceremony,
beautifully yours
Wedding and memorial celebrant for Gisborne and the wider East Coast, creating relaxed, meaningful ceremonies that feel personal and easy to connect with.
"Claire was warm, organised and captured exactly what we wanted.
She made the ceremony feel really special."
— A happy Gisborne couple
Why couples choose Claire
A celebrant who truly listens
Personal and genuine
Claire takes the time to understand what matters to you, so the ceremony feels natural rather than scripted.
Warm and reassuring
She brings a calm presence that helps people settle in and enjoy the moment instead of worrying about the details.
Family-focused
Whether it is a backyard wedding or a wider family gathering, Claire helps the ceremony feel inclusive and well held.
Organised from start to finish
Clear communication, practical guidance, and thoughtful preparation all help make the process feel easier.
Who Claire is a good fit for
Relaxed weddings,
family-focused celebrations
From backyard weddings to intimate East Coast ceremonies, Claire works best with couples who want something personal, genuine, and not too formal. The goal is always to make the ceremony feel like you.
Meet ClaireSimple & stress-free
How it works
Send an email
Start with a simple message and share a few details about your plans.
Have a relaxed chat
Claire can meet in person or online so you can talk things through without pressure.
Shape the ceremony
Together you refine the wording, tone, and details until it feels right.
Enjoy the day
On the day itself, Claire delivers the ceremony with warmth, confidence, and care.
Kind words
What couples say
"Claire made our ceremony feel so personal and relaxed. Our guests said it felt warm, genuine, and completely us."
Sophie & James
Wainui Beach, Gisborne
"She was calm, organised, and captured exactly what we wanted. Everything felt easy in her hands."
Aroha & Tom
East Coast ceremony
"We wanted something family-focused and not too formal. Claire got the balance right straight away."
Rachel & Dan
Backyard wedding, Gisborne
Ready to start?
Let's create something really special
Send Claire an email and she'll organise a relaxed, no-pressure chat about your ceremony. There's no obligation, just a friendly conversation.
Get in touch