Simple ceremonies
done really, really,
really well!

If you're looking for a celebrant in Perth who is known for fun, modern ceremonies, super fast communication and best of the best customer service, then read on!

5 x Winner of Western Australia’s best marriage celebrant (2019 - 2024)
2 x Winner of AUSTRALIA’S best marriage celebrant (2022 AND 2023)!

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Marriage Celebrant Candice Bydder smiles while riding a carousel at Perth Zoo

As a full-time celebrant, making happy memories is my job.

I'll listen to you and work with you to make that moment exactly the way you want it. As for pricing, I'm somewhere in the middle, meaning you get dedicated, personalised service, minus the expensive keepsakes.

About Candice
 
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Specialising in elopements and smaller weddings, but available for larger celebrations too.

LGBTQI+ friendly, all cultures, abilities,
themes and fandoms are welcome!

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“From start to finish Candice was incredible.
Aside from being one of the most upbeat people you will ever meet,
she genuinely seemed just as excited about our wedding as we were
and easily assisted in making it most magical day of our lives!”

— Natalie & Tara (March 2025)
See more reviews on ABIA, Google and Facebook!

There is a phenomenal lineup of vendors locked in for the upcoming @araluen_estate Open Day on Sunday 18 May. Pretty much anything you can think of wedding related, there will be at least one business represented! Come along to enjoy the view, grab
Thanks so much to everyone who popped in to see me at @masonmillweddings last week! If you missed out, there are stacks of expos and open days coming up, including the @swanvalleyweddingopenday this Thursday evening. I'll be at with @vinesresortwed
There's something really special about finding a quiet, private nook in a public park and having a tiny wedding. The world seems to stop for a moment. That's one of the main reasons I'm so passionate about elopements. The spontaneity, the true focus
When all eyes seem to be on the one walking the aisle... I'm often looking for the reaction of the other half. Gemma was a vision, and Brandon's reaction said it all. A perfectly candid capture by @lanaandco_ at @yoothamurra_homestead, with styling
TRUE ELOPEMENTS... What do you do if you're planning to truly elope with NO guests? Who can you call on as your two legal witnesses? While your celebrant can't also act as an official witness, your other wedding service providers usually can! Some
2023 Winner of Best Marriage Celebrant in Western Australia, awarded by the Australian Wedding Industry Awards
Winner of WA's best marriage celebrant in 2024
2022 Winner of Best Marriage Celebrant in Western Australia, awarded by the Australian Wedding Industry Awards
Top 5 celebrants in Australia in the 2024 ABIA Designer of Dreams Awards
2023 National Winner of AUSTRALIA'S Best Marriage Celebrant, awarded by the Australian Wedding Industry Awards
2022 National Winner of AUSTRALIA'S Best Marriage Celebrant, awarded by the Australian Wedding Industry Awards
2022 Winner of Best Marriage Celebrant in Western Australia, awarded by ABIA
2023 Winner of Best Marriage Celebrant in Western Australia, awarded by ABIA
Candice Bydder is a member of the Australian Federation of Civil Celebrants
A rainbow circle, with light blue text reading LGBTIQA+ Friendly. Celebrations By Candice is proudly an LGBTQI friendly business.