Married By Kev

21/07/2024

Where on earth has this year gone??

So a week until take 2 at Hitched - The Manawatu Wedding Showcase.

I'll be there with a bunch of other awesome vendors to answer questions and have a chat about your very special day!!

I luckily have two general admission tickets to give away. So like this post, tell me who you are taking and I'll draw out a lucky winner on Friday the 26th.

I'll also be giving away a ceremony completed by yours truly so come have a chat on the day, enter your details and I'll announce one lucky winner the following week!!

09/07/2024

So stoked to be back at Hitched - The Manawatu Wedding Showcase again this year come say hi, enter my draw for a free ceremony conducted by me!!!

Such a good vibe and so many satisfied customers since hitched 2023!!!

You’ll love Kev Married By Kev as much as we do!
Come and meet Kev at Hitched Manawatu 2024 ❤️

‘I’d love to customise your ceremony to suit you both’

02/07/2024

01/07/2024

Donation #49
No way I thought I'd get to 50+ weddings before my 50th donation but pretty close!!

Anyone that's ever thought about giving blood or plasma get amongst it, easy as and you can help people who really need it!!!

Oh yes nearly forgot, UP THE WAHS❤️💙💚

30/06/2024

Not quite the hilltop steak Sammie but.....pretty darn good!!!

03/05/2024

So a little rehearsal in the mighty DVK for S&S last night. Was in the usual casual Friday attire.... UP THE WAHS!!

These two are incorporating their love of Star Wars into their ceremony today and what better day to do it!!

I'm channeling a bit of a Vader vibe and thanks Kale for the loan of the socks!!!

S&S May the force be with you!!!

20/04/2024

So rainbow wedding number one done and dusted and....... it was awesome!!!

Awesome to see some familiar faces and catch up with a previous couple that's been

Stoked to have been a part of the day Morgan and Alyse and celebrate you becoming Mrs and Mrs Bird!!!

Excited I got to wear my rainbow unicorn socks for this occasion!!

2 weddings to go this season then on to the next one, if you're thinking about getting married get in touch and come and see me Hitched - The Manawatu Wedding Showcase

19/04/2024

So this time tomorrow I will have officiated my first same s*x marriage!!!

So excited to pronounce these lovely ladies wife n wife!!!

Looking forward to working with the wonderful Jess Manthey!! You know that insta famous local celeb who's also marrying my lovely wife's cousin shortly!!!

Hoping I won't have to activate 4wd mode tomorrow with my new wheels!!!

13/04/2024

So here's some shots from my main man David Le Design & Photography from the wedding I was privileged to officiate alongside him!!!

Ripper of a day, thanks also to George & Co. for the recommendation!!!

29/03/2024

Congrats to my 50th ceremony prize winner Kelly Te Huna enjoy your meal at Haru Japanese Restaurant and if ya struggling for someone to take.... I'm available!!

27/03/2024

How good are these pics!!!

Congrats again Mr and Mrs Wood, privilege to be a part of your day!!

Some great vendors to meet and work with again, and hopefully more often in future!!!

Jess Wood what lovely pics to capture your special day!!!

24/03/2024

And the winner is......🥁🥁🥁🥁

Thanks again everyone for the support along my celebrant journey!!

23/03/2024

Less than 45 minutes until the 50th ceremony prize draw peeps!!!

Gotta be in it to win it! Refer 14th March post

$50 voucher to the resteraunt of the winners choice!

23/03/2024

Congratulations Josephine and Chris!!
Stoked to get to 50 ceremonies, bring on the next 50!!

She was a hot one today so a beer after the ceremony hit the spot!!

Remember folks gotta be in to win my giveaway, closes tomorrow at 1pm with draw to follow get into it!!

22/03/2024

Sweet little rehearsal at the Newbury Hall which holds amazing memories for me as I married my darling wife there in 2007!!!

Looking forward to officiating for Josephine and Chris tomorrow for ceremony number 50!!!

Thanks to all those who have helped me get to this milestone, appreciate the support!!

And remember, the draw closes for my 50th ceremony dinner giveaway on Sunday at 1pm. So share and tag, who doesn't want to win a free dinner courtesy of Married By Kev

13/03/2024

To celebrate my impending 50th ceremony on the 23rd of March, I am giving away a $50 voucher to the eatery of the winner’s choice to celebrate.

All you have to do is comment on this post where you would go, follow Married by Kev (MBK to those who know) on socials and that’s it.

Draw will be conducted on Sunday 24 March, after the 50th ceremony is completed. Congrats by the way, to Josephine and Chris for being my 50th!!!!

Any of my lovely clients (past and pending) that comment on the post, will get a bonus entry for getting me to 50 ceremonies and yes that is one extra entry for the bride and one for the groom, assuming they both comment.

Share away folks who doesn’t love a freebie!

Thanks to everyone who has helped me along the journey, too many to thank individually but you know who you are!!

As always if you or anyone you know is thinking about tying the knot, get in touch and we can get you/them Married By Kev
Everyone

02/03/2024

A weekend off weddings so what better way to spend a wet Palmy day than checking out Comida Vino with my better half!!

23/02/2024

Back at it peeps, Rehearsal today at the amazing Sudbury NZ for Jess and Karl.

Really excited to see a venue I haven't officiated at yet, and it did not disappoint!!

Janine made the rehearsal a breeze for me and the bridal party, and I've even got a parking spot for tomorrow!!

I can't wait to tell Jess & Karl's story, she's not your typical first encounter that's for sure!!

I'll also get to see Meredith Lord Photography and Sink or Surface in action and sample some amazing food from Artisan Kitchen

Shout out to the couple for some lovely shots, they scrub up pretty well!! I'm sure some amazing photos will be captured tomorrow!!

20/02/2024

Lovely afternoon for a rehearsal in the mighty manawatu.

Looking forward to a special day tomorrow for Jasmine and Quade when they tie the knot with friends and family!!

Greenhaugh Gardens with the goods as per usual!!!

Midweek weddings are awesome, I'm able to work around my 9-5 or in this case my 7-3, thanks boss!!

18/02/2024

Congratulations Kayla and Bun, so honored to be a part of your day. Looking forward to seeing some shots of the day when they come through.

May you enjoy married life moving forward as 🤵👰‍♂️

Still plenty of weddings to come this season and starting to get inquiries for the 2024/2025 season.

No requests for me to marry people dressed as Elvis YET but as the socks show, it's an option.

16/02/2024

Little rehearsal for Kayla and Bun this evening, getting prepared for tomorrow.

Such an awesome couple that have decided to tie the knot after sharing most of their lives together.

Let's hope for a cracker of a day for them to celebrate!!

13/02/2024

Insert generic Valentines day messaging here!!!

Na not how I roll!!!

11/02/2024

Big shout out to Mandy, who is not only an awesome work colleague but who was the person to set the wheels in motion for me officiating for Terina & Shane on the weekend.

I always appreciate those that refer me and in this case it was awesome to have Mandy there to see me perform the ceremony!

Pretty sure I lived up to the hype and expectation!! 🤔🤭 aye Mandy!!

03/02/2024

She was a windy one today at Waitarere Beach! Still got to bring the vibes for my bride and groom and so thankful we missed the rain!!

"All the best for you both, you've found your perfect partners, ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Gartners"

Enjoy the rest of the evening guys and I've no doubt these two will have an awesome married life. Pretty hard not to when you've loved each other from 13 years old!!!

30/01/2024

Hey future bride and grooms!! Save the date if you wanna check out some quality wedding vendors.

I'll be there again, hopefully not having to be part of the fashion show this time, but.... we'll see.

We'll worth a look!! Shout out to all my hitched 2023 couples and hears to meeting a few more!!

Save the date ❤️ Sunday 28th July 2024

Put this date in your diary!

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28/01/2024

Still buzzing from yesterday, such a cool day with Elliot and Liz!!

A few snippets from the day including a before wedding Kev and a wedding ready Kev.

Was awesome to hangout with some guests and get to know some people before delivering my special gift to the bride and groom at the reception, which went down a treat!!

Was the first couple I've married, that I met at Hitched - The Manawatu Wedding Showcase first of many I must add!!! Thanks Tracy and Amy!!

Lovely food from Boatshed Catering at the Chalet and a great little venue, Pohangina Heights. I'm so looking forward to seeing the shots of the day from HarryharoldhermosoPhotography but I couldn't help but get one of you my friend, and your groomsman assistant Colin!!

Congrats again E&E or Mr and Mrs Brown!!