How long does it take to get married in NSW?

You must lodge your Notice of Intended Marriage at least one month before your wedding date. The notice is valid for 18 months.

Do we need witnesses to get married in NSW?

Yes, you must have two witnesses over the age of 18 present during the ceremony to sign the marriage documents.

Can we write our own vows?

Yes, as long as the legally required wording is included during the ceremony, you can personalise your vows.

Can we get legally married before our wedding celebration?

Yes, many couples choose to complete the legal marriage privately before holding a larger celebration later.

What is the cheapest way to get married in Hunter Valley?

The cheapest way to get married in Hunter Valley is a simple legal ceremony with a marriage celebrant and two witnesses at a private property or approved public space. Costs can start from around $600 to $1,200 depending on the celebrant and setup.

How much does a micro wedding cost in Hunter Valley?

A micro wedding in Hunter Valley typically costs between $5,000 and $10,000 depending on venue hire, styling, and photography hours.

Is Hunter Valley expensive for weddings?

Hunter Valley is known for luxury vineyard weddings, which can exceed $30,000. However, affordable wedding options are available through intimate ceremonies, midweek bookings, and smaller guest lists.

Can you have a budget wedding in Hunter Valley?

Yes. Choosing a midweek ceremony, keeping guest numbers small, and booking a short-format wedding ceremony can significantly reduce costs while still creating a beautiful experience.

Is it cheaper to elope in Hunter Valley?

Yes. Elopements and short legal ceremonies remove venue and catering expenses, making them one of the most affordable ways to get married in Hunter Valley.

15-Minute Forever Wedding Package | Hunter Valley, Central Coast & Newcastle

Mar 4
2 min read

Updated: Mar 10

Looking for a beautiful, intimate, and affordable wedding in Hunter Valley, Central Coast, Newcastle, or Hawks Nest? Our 15-Minute Forever Package is perfect for couples who want the magic of marriage without the stress, long planning, or huge costs.

Whether you dream of a simple desk wedding or a styled arbour ceremony, this package gives you a meaningful ceremony, professional photos, and ceremony styling, all in one super-affordable option.

What is the 15-Minute Forever Package?

Our 15-Minute Forever Package is designed for couples who want:

A legal marriage in NSW
A short but simple ceremony full of love
A small, intimate guest list (up to 10 guests)
Optional styling to make your ceremony gorgeous
Professional photos to capture the moment

It’s perfect for midweek weddings, elopements, or couples on a budget.

Styling Options to Make Your Ceremony Shine

Even though it’s short, we make your ceremony look stunning. Nine styling options available, including:

Elegant arbour with draping
Faux flowers
Signing table setup
Guest seating
Personal touches like candles

Our goal is to make your 15-minute ceremony feel magical, romantic, and memorable — every detail counts.

Total: $300 for the 15-Minute Forever Package alone

Add Taylor O’Hara Photography: Capture Your Forever Moment

We’ve teamed up with the incredibly talented Taylor O’Hara Photography to provide an optional photography package alongside your ceremony.

Professional photos of your vows, smiles, and styling
Mini couple shoot included
Perfect for sharing with friends and family or keeping as a lifetime memory

Pricing:

15-Minute Forever Package alone: $300
Add Taylor O’Hara Photography: +$300
Total: $600 for a fully styled, fully captured, intimate wedding

That’s right — $600 for a gorgeous ceremony with professional photos! Super affordable, but full of love and elegance.

Why Couples Love the 15-Minute Forever Package

Affordable: Less than a typical wedding, but all the meaningful details
Intimate: Up to 10 guests — perfect for family and closest friends
Flexible: Choose a desk wedding in our styling suite or a styled arbour outdoors
Easy: We handle paperwork, ceremony delivery, and styling setup
Beautiful photos: Taylor O’Hara Photography captures memories you’ll treasure forever

How to Book

Booking your 15-Minute Forever Package is simple:

Check availability via our website or contact us directly
Choose your ceremony style (desk wedding or styled arbour)
Add photography if you want professional photos
Confirm your date — midweek

This package is perfect for couples who want the legal marriage, gorgeous styling, and beautiful photos without the stress or cost of a full-scale wedding.

🌿 Super Affordable, Fully Styled, Perfectly Captured

Your love deserves to be celebrated — even in just 15 minutes. With our 15-Minute Forever Package, you get:

Legal marriage
Styled arbour or desk ceremony
Optional add on for Photography with Taylor O’Hara
An intimate, romantic experience

All without breaking the bank — it’s elegance, intimacy, and love made simple.

Ready to say “I do” in the Hunter Valley📅 Book your 15-Minute Forever Package today and let’s create a ceremony you’ll never forget.