Australia's most reviewed wedding celebrant

Real stories from couples Married by Jake, highlighting venues, locations, and heartfelt experiences.

Ash & Sean Testimonial

Ash & Sean

Rydges · Southbank, Queensland

23 January 2025

★★★★★From the initial phone call with Jake, I knew he was the one! The one and only celebrant I not only wanted, but needed for our wedding, and Jake did not disappoint. Jake’s energy a…

Ben & Mel Testimonial

Mel & Ben

Home Of The Arts · Gold Coast, Queensland

20 January 2025

★★★★★We are so grateful and happy Jake was our celebrant. He is so personable, all our guests commented they thought he’d known us for years! Jake delivered our ceremony exactly how we …

Josh & Bri testimonial

Bri & Josh

The Ridge · Toowoomba, Queensland

13 January 2025

★★★★★I honestly cannot begin to express how amazing Jake was throughout our entire wedding process. In terms of planning our day, Jake made every step so smooth and simple, and for two …

Rhianon & Jesse testimonial

Rhiannon & Jesse

Gabbinbar · Toowoomba, Queensland

12 January 2025

★★★★★From the moment he responded to our enquiry, we knew we’d found our guy. He was professional, charismatic, hilarious and had the crowd hooked on his every word. We consider ourselv…

Sam & Gerard testimonial

Sam & Gerard

Maleny Manor · Maleny, Queensland

8 January 2025

★★★★★We loved being married by Jake! Jake made the process so easy and was wonderful on the day. Our ceremony was thoughtful, funny and kind. We’d recommend getting married by Jake! Ven…

Tim & Abbey testimonial

Abbey & Tim

Jimbour House · Jimbour, Queensland

4 January 2025

★★★★★It’s so hard to express in words how wonderful it is to be married by Jake! After years in the wedding industry, I still remember the first time I experienced one of Jake’s ceremon…

Manny & Elle Testimonial

Manny & Elle

Royal Botanic Gardens · Melbourne, Victoria

2 January 2025

★★★★★Jake was absolutely fantastic! From the moment we spoke to him, we knew we were in good hands. He was incredibly professional, organised, and most importantly, personable. His warm…

Anthony & Rachel testimonial

Anthony & Rachel

Kahaluu · Oahu, Hawaii, Usa

3 December 2024

★★★★★2014 Royal Pines Gold Coast Wedding: Rachel and I just wanted to say a big thank you for doing such a great job on our special day. Absolutely everything went off without a hitch. …

Kate & Nick (Tiffanys Maleny Wedding) testimonial

Kate & Nick

Tiffany's Maleny · Maleny, Queensland

21 October 2024

★★★★★We hired Jake to be our wedding celebrant in September 2024 and wow, he far exceeded our expectations. He was exactly what we were searching for in a celebrant and created the most…

Claire & John testimonial

Claire & John

Gordon Country · Goomburra, Queensland

9 October 2024

★★★★★Thank you for everything that you did for us on the day - we had the best time and are still floating on a dream cloud! We had no idea getting married and having a wedding would do…

Kim & Ross testimonial

Kim & Ross

Beechmont Estate · Beechmont, Queensland

25 August 2024

★★★★★We had our wedding in June 2024 and found Jake to be the most amazing wedding celebrant and MC. After filling in quite a lot of information for Jake, it makes sense as he really ta…

Abby & Jesse testimonial

Abby & Jesse

Private Property · Burrawang, New South Wales

4 August 2024

★★★★★Jake was absolutely amazing and we were so lucky to have him! The ceremony was warm, perfectly suited to us, and loved by every guest. Leading up to the ceremony, Jake made sure we…

Matt & Amber testimonial

Matt & Amber

Kooroomba Vineyards And Lavender Farm · Mount Alford, Queensland

17 June 2024

★★★★★I couldn’t have asked for a better celebrant. Jake made the ceremony perfect; light hearted and fun. I was running late and having a slight panic attack and Jake’s calm attitude an…

Kate & Andrew

Kate & Andrew

Kangaroo Valley Bush Retreat · Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales

15 June 2024

★★★★★Wow wow wow wow, you were truly a blessing at our wedding. Thank you again for making it so magical and amazing for us! Jake is an absolute rockstar! From the moment we chatted wit…

Bayley & Hannah testimonial

Bayley & Hannah

The Lookout · Woodbury, Queensland

14 June 2024

★★★★★We want to express our deep gratitude and appreciation for your incredible contribution to our wedding. We felt so comfortable with you from the minute we met you at another weddin…

Cady and Sam testimonial

Cady & Sam

Gabbinbar · Toowoomba, Queensland

18 April 2024

★★★★★We chose Jake to be our celebrant and couldn’t be happier with our choice. He nailed the brief of short, sweet and light-hearted as that’s who we are and what we wanted for our wed…

Julianne & Rene testimonial

Julianne & Rene

Flaxton Gardens · Flaxton, Queensland

27 September 2023

★★★★★What a day made all that much better by wonderful Jake! His ability to seamlessly integrate our wedding questionnaire into our ceremony was amazing and made the whole ceremony flow…

Amy & Andrew testimonial at Beresford Estate SA

Amy & Andrew

Beresford Estate · Mclaren Flat, South Australia

20 August 2023

★★★★★Jake is so amazing at what he does. He made our ceremony perfect. He is professional and truly a champion. He made us feel at ease and he took care of the whole ceremony so flawles…

Grace & Ethan Testimonial

Grace & Ethan

The Bower Estate · Natural Bridge, Queensland

16 April 2023

★★★★★If you’re looking for a celebrant for your special day, look no further! Jake was absolutely amazing! He knew exactly how to calm our nerves and create the perfect ambience at our …

Chantelle & Kyle's Brisbane City wedding with Jake Smith

Chantelle & Kyle

Glass House Country Weddings · Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland

30 March 2023

★★★★★Look no further than Jake as your celebrant. He is passionate, kind and thoughtful. Jake went above and beyond to make our ceremony meaningful and fun, taking the time to see us bo…

Casey and Jeremy testimonial

Casey & Jeremy

Praise Mountain Farm · Narangba, Queensland

8 February 2023

★★★★★Jake truly captured our story and our love perfectly. His experience and great energy made our ceremony smooth, cosy, memorable and full of laughter and smiles that wouldn’t leave …

Christian & Cheryl testimonial

Christian & Cheryl

The Refinery · Brisbane, Queensland

14 January 2023

★★★★★My wife and I just got married by Jake and we loved it! Jake was so professional and nice, but the best part was he had such a good demeanour and made everyone so comfortable. Ther…

Cat & Andy testimonial

Cat & Andy

Pacific Beach Function Centre · Palm Beach, Queensland

5 January 2023

★★★★★Jake made our ceremony so special. Working with him and his super efficient team in the lead up to the wedding was so easy. The team know their stuff and don’t make the admin side …

Maree and Fabrice testimonial

Maree & Fabrice

The Prideaux Estate · Ilkley, Queensland

3 December 2022

★★★★★There’s a reason Jake has all 5 star reviews! He honestly made our day. You will never ever be disappointed if you choose Jake! Best thing we ever did. Venue: The Prideaux Estate