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Grace Ceremonies is a wedding officiant based in Northampton, Massachusetts. One of the Top Officiants in New England and Winner of the Couples' Choice Award every year, Rev. Hannah Grace provides personalized wedding ceremonies that incorporate each couple's background, beliefs and relationship story in a meaningful, beautiful and unforgettable ceremony.


Weddings with Hannah

As an ordained Interfaith minister, Hannah offers secular, spiritual, and religious ceremonies. Over the past 12 years, she has officiated hundreds of custom ceremonies at venues from Boston to the Berkshires, throughout New England and select destinations.

From simple backyard gatherings to elegant ballroom events, her ceremonies have incorporated Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist and Native American faith traditions, to name a few, and rituals from Greece, Poland, Nepal, Ireland, Japan, the Philippines, and beyond.

Investment starts at $1,450. Inquire for complete Price List for Local (Western MA), Regional (Boston / Berkshires) and New England (coastal / surrounding area) weddings on peak & off-peak dates.


Wedding Ceremony Elements

Grace Ceremonies creates one-of-a-kind wedding ceremonies, elopements, vow renewals, and other celebrations. Hannah offers free initial consultations – online or in-person – and helps couples:

  • Share their love story with their guests
  • Confidently write their own wedding vows
  • Choose special music, poems, readings, prayers, and blessings
  • Incorporate meaningful rituals
  • Blend religious and spiritual traditions
  • Honor children or other family members

Premarital Counseling

Trained in transpersonal psychology and pastoral care, Hannah provides a non-religious space for premarital counseling. Her Premarital Conversations program is designed to strengthen your bond within a secular space for guided exploration of your relationship history, upcoming wedding and future marriage. Investment is $500 for three 75-minute sessions + independent supportwork.


The Wedding Ceremony Guide

Hannah also offers help planning and writing wedding ceremonies, and coaching friend or family officiants. She brings her expertise in creating hundreds of ceremonies to help couples and their friend or relative plan a wedding ceremony that's personal and poignant as well as professionally polished. Visit weddingceremonyguide.com to learn more.

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Frequently asked questions

Which of the following are included in the price of your wedding officiant services?

Ceremony Rehearsal
Premarital Counseling

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$250

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$165

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Anglican
Baha'i Faith
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Earth-Based
Episcopalian
Evangelical
Hindu
Islam
Jainism
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon
No Denomination
Orthodox Christian
Pagan
Presbyterian
Quaker
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoist
Unitarian

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

AL
AK
AZ
AR
CA
CO
CT
DE
DC
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
LA
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MO
MT
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VT
VA
WA
WV
WI
WY

What languages do you speak?

English

Reviews of Grace Ceremonies

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Hannah from Grace Ceremonies was highly praised for her exceptional officiating services, attention to detail, and personalized approach in crafting heartwarming and meaningful wedding ceremonies. Couples appreciated her guidance, professionalism, thoughtful suggestions, and ability to capture their relationships beautifully through customized ceremonies. From small elopements to garden weddings, reviewers highlighted Hannah's warm, intuitive, and stress-free ceremony planning process, making their special day unforgettable and deeply personal. Highly recommended for couples seeking a dedicated and caring officiant for their wedding ceremonies.

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Hannah from Grace Ceremonies was highly praised for her exceptional officiating services, attention to detail, and personalized approach in crafting heartwarming and meaningful wedding ceremonies. Couples appreciated her guidance, professionalism, thoughtful suggestions, and ability to capture their relationships beautifully through customized ceremonies. From small elopements to garden weddings, reviewers highlighted Hannah's warm, intuitive, and stress-free ceremony planning process, making their special day unforgettable and deeply personal. Highly recommended for couples seeking a dedicated and caring officiant for their wedding ceremonies.

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Teri Sent on 12/15/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Ceremony Consulting

I've had the pleasure of working with Hannah on a number of occasions (I'm a wedding planner), and her ceremonies are always so beautiful. She's always my top choice of officiants. When it came time to plan my own wedding the first thing I was certain on was that I'd like Hannah to perform the ceremony.

Unfortunately she wasn't free the day of our wedding but we were still able to work with her through her ceremony consulting services. This meant we could have a love one perform the ceremony that Hannah had developed for us - really the best of both worlds. Our friend who officiated wasn't burdened with responsibility to create a ceremony from scratch. We chose to not read the entire script before and are so glad we were able to have such a meaningful, lovely surprise during the ceremony.

Hannah made the process so easy and enjoyable for my fiancé and I and our officiant. Her presence is so calming and reassuring and I never had to worry that any details were falling through the cracks because in addition to being a talented story teller, Hannah has impeccable communication skills. In the future when I work with couples wanting to have a friend or family member perform their ceremony I'm definitely going to recommend they include Hannah in the process.

Thank you so much for everything Hannah!

With love,
The Greenes
Andrew
Andrew Sent on 01/17/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Small but Special!

We wanted our marriage ceremony to be small but special. Working with Hannah was such a pleasure! She met with us and got to know us and helped us to keep the focus on the meaning and importance of the day. My wife and I couldn't have been happier with how everything turned out. We feel lucky to have found Hannah and are so grateful for her guidance, wisdom, and warm caring approach to small ceremonies. Highly recommend!
Melis
Melis Sent on 12/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Incredibly talented at what she does!

Hannah provided my fiance and I with an exceptional experience in her assistance with our wedding ceremony. We already had a close friend officiating, but we wanted Hannah's expertise in orchestrating the overarching themes of his ceremony and fine-tuning details as needed. The result was everything we were looking for in a ceremony. She is incredibly talented at what she does and we were lucky to have had her help! Thank you again Hannah!
Megan
Megan Sent on 11/30/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The best officiant!

Working with Hannah Grace was a dream. Hannah not only helped us navigate wedding planning and our ceremony but also helped us to better understand our relationship, marriage, plans for the future, and so much more.

Through the ceremony, Hannah perfectly captured our relationship and the feeling we wanted guests to walk away with.

I highly highly recommend working with Hannah Grace! She will craft a beautiful ceremony for you and is such an incredible presence and support throughout the entire process.
M
M Reynolds Sent on 11/15/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely what was needed

My partner and I finally decided to elope after having been together for decades. Our plan was to show up at City Hall, sign some papers, and it would be done and dusted. I was a little disappointed to learn that that our city did not have an officiant on staff in the City Clerk's office. It turned out that lack of a an on-staff JP was the best thing that could have happened.
While searching for a JP, I came across Hannah's website. Her "make it official" offering sounded like just what we were looking for. Hannah was marvelous. We had an initial consultation to nail down the where, when, and how of our ceremony. She was patient, knowledgeable, and made fantastic suggestions. The short timeframe we wanted was no problem for her. The last minute change in venue, again, no problem. She asked if we wanted any spiritual content in the ceremony, and when we said no, she was good with it. She was able to provide recommendations for a local photographer who also turned out to be awesome and just the person we needed. She patiently waited for us to finish writing our vows, printed them out for us to read to each other, and crafted the most beautiful, simple ceremony we could have hoped for.
I honestly can't recommend Hannah enough. She will guide you, never push you, and truly help you create and execute what you as a couple want for your wedding day.
D
Don Sent on 11/14/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Thank you!

Grace delivered a warm, heartfelt ceremony and made the entire planning process effortless for us as the bride and groom. She offered thoughtful, pre-designed ceremony options that made our choices simple, comfortable, and stress-free. The result was a beautifully natural and deeply enjoyable ceremony that fit our intimate wedding perfectly. Thank you, Grace!
J
Joshua Sent on 11/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Spring Ceremony

Hannah assisted us with creating a memorable ceremony that met our budget needs. She was professional and considerate of our requests the entire time. We really appreciated that she had more than one service for elopements; we ended up choosing the "Heart to Heart". With this service, we were able to invite guests and add special touches based on our religious beliefs and cultural traditions. Additionally, Hannah offered us sample readings to include in our ceremony and keepsakes to remember the day. All in all, she was extremely thorough, caring and organized and we would highly recommended using her services!
Rachel
Rachel Sent on 11/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent!

Hannah made the entire process of coordinating our ceremony so easy for us. She is incredibly knowledgeable in her field and is a great communicator. We had all our meetings via zoom and she was very accommodating with the time (has PM availability for those 9-5 folks). Hannah is personable as well as soft spoken, heartfelt, and adaptable. Our ceremony highlighted us perfectly according to all the information we shared with her about us. We got endless compliments on how beautifully written our ceremony was and how well spoken our officiant was. I would absolutely recommend Grace Ceremonies to future friends looking for an officiant in western MA.
K
Kate Sent on 11/09/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Instrumental to our ceremony and wedding day!

We’ve been reflecting so much on our wedding day, and we’re endlessly grateful that Hannah was the one to lead our ceremony. She brought such warmth, intention, and presence to that moment, and so many of our guests have shared how meaningful and memorable it was. The ceremony truly became the highlight of the day, just as we had hoped.

Hannah helped us feel calm, grounded, and completely present. We barely looked out at the crowd because we felt so connected to each other and to her in that moment. We also received the wedding ceremony keepsake she sent, and reading through it brought us right back to that day. What a beautiful reminder of such a special chapter in our lives.

Working with Hannah was an absolute joy from start to finish, and we recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone planning their own celebrations. We truly can’t thank Hannah enough for helping make our day so meaningful.
Jada
Jada Sent on 11/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

A beautiful Spring micro-wedding

Hannah officiated our intimate Spring garden wedding and was an absolute wonder to work with! She was professional, attentive, resourceful, and kind. When I reached out for a consultation, she sent a response the same day. From our initial consultation to our wedding day, she was organized and easy to communicate with, answering our every question or concern. Her intuitiveness and attention to detail allowed for us to feel certain she cared about our vision and would assist with executing it. We would highly recommend working with Hannah!!

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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2025 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2020 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2019 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2018 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2017 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2016 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2015 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2014 Winner

Professional Network & Endorsements

8 Endorsements
Face The Music Booking Agency Face The Music Booking Agency Wedding Bands

Grace Ceremonies is excellent! Highly recommended.

Frosted Swirl Cupcakes Frosted Swirl Cupcakes Wedding Cakes

Hannah is AMAZING! She has such a wonderful way of making your day that much more memorable and special.

The O-Tones The O-Tones Wedding Bands

Grace Ceremonies is a lovely service, customized to each customer to their needs of a special ceremony. Hannah is sweet and her attention to detail is so helpful in planning just the right touch for a service.

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