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The Ceremony

A Wedding Ceremony That Feels Like You

Warm, personal and completely yours. Eliza creates wedding ceremonies around your relationship, your personalities and the kind of celebration you want.

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The Northern Beaches

Your Northern Beaches Wedding Celebrant

From beautiful local venues to relaxed coastal celebrations, Eliza creates personal ceremonies across Sydney’s Northern Beaches and surrounding areas.

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Meet Eliza

Meet Eliza, Your Wedding Celebrant

Warm, organised and passionate about creating ceremonies that feel genuinely personal, Eliza has been helping couples celebrate their marriages for more than a decade.

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The Experience

Experience That Makes Getting Married Feel Easy

From your first conversation through to your wedding day, Eliza provides calm guidance, thoughtful planning and the experience to make your ceremony feel simple and enjoyable.

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CEREMONIES

Your ceremony, your way.

Whether you're planning a big celebration, an intimate elopement or something beautifully simple, your ceremony should feel like the two of you.

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Weddings

A personal, meaningful ceremony written around your story, your people and the way you want to celebrate.

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Elopements

An intimate ceremony with the focus exactly where it belongs — on the two of you and the moment you're creating together.

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Simple Ceremonies

A straightforward, meaningful ceremony for couples who want to keep things simple while still making the moment their own.

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THE ELIZA DIFFERENCE

Your ceremony should sound like you.

The best ceremonies don't feel like a performance. They feel like the two people getting married — personal, relaxed, meaningful and completely their own.

Eliza takes the time to get to know you, understand what matters to you and create a ceremony that reflects your relationship, your people and the way you want to celebrate.

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Personal

Your story, your relationship and the people you love are at the heart of your ceremony.

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Relaxed

No forced formality. No ceremony that feels like it belongs to someone else.

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Thoughtful

Experienced guidance from our first conversation through to the moment you say, "I do."

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REAL COUPLES

Kind words from couples.

The best measure of a ceremony is how it felt to the people standing at the centre of it.

Emma and Mark after their wedding ceremony at Athol Hall
Eliza was PERFECTION and we could not have hoped for a better or more perfectly matched celebrant to marry us.
Emma + Mark Athol Hall, Mosman
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From the very first time we met Eliza we were instantly impressed with how she was so relaxed and friendly but very professional.
Bec + Simon Long Reef Golf Club
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One of my favourite things about getting married was meeting this beautiful soul, Eliza McAllister. Eliza is youthful, loving and has a calm approach.
Sarh + Nick Ocean Beach Surf Club
Wedding couple with Eliza McAllister
MEET ELIZA

The person behind the ceremony.

I'm Eliza — a celebrant, storyteller and someone who genuinely loves being part of one of the biggest days in people's lives.

I believe your ceremony should feel like you. That means taking the time to listen, getting to know what matters to you and creating something that feels natural, meaningful and memorable.

My role is to guide you through the process, make things feel easy and comfortable, and then stand beside you when the moment finally arrives.

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LOCATIONS

Sydney's Northern Beaches, North Shore, CBD and beyond.

From intimate coastal ceremonies to elegant waterfront celebrations, Eliza is experienced across a wide range of Sydney wedding locations.

A ceremony that belongs in the setting.

Every location has its own character, and Eliza knows how to work with the setting rather than simply placing a ceremony into it.

From beaches and gardens to waterfront spaces and private celebrations, her experience helps make each ceremony feel natural, considered and completely yours.

Across the Northern Beaches
Palm Beach & Whale Beach Pittwater & Newport Bayview & Mona Vale Narrabeen & Long Reef Freshwater & Manly
GOOGLE REVIEWS

What couples are saying.

Kind words from couples who have trusted Eliza to make their ceremony personal, relaxed and completely theirs.

  • Choosing Eliza as our celebrant was one of the best decisions we made. Eliza took the time to understand what we wanted and created a ceremony that perfect for us. She guided us through the process with so much care and made everything feel simple and stress-free. On the day, she brought the perfect balance of warmth, humour and emotion. After the wedding Eliza guided us through all the legalities. I would highly recommend Eliza!

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    Jessica McKenzie Avatar Jessica McKenzie

    We were so incredibly lucky to have Eliza as our marriage celebrant. From the very beginning she was supportive, organised and genuinely invested in our day. She guided us through every step of the process, helped us plan and rehearse the ceremony, and made sure we felt completely prepared and relaxed. On the day itself, Eliza was our calm in the chaos. She kept everything running smoothly, reassured us when the nerves kicked in, and brought such a beautiful, grounding energy to the ceremony. Her big warm smile put everyone at ease and you could really feel how much she loves what she does. We had so many guests comment on how beautiful and heartfelt the ceremony was, and that is largely thanks to her. She is truly amazing at her job and we couldn’t imagine our wedding without her. We would Highly recommend Eliza McAllister to any couple looking for a celebrant who is professional, caring and absolutely brilliant at creating a memorable ceremony. It would not have been the same without her !

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    Rebecca & Brodie Avatar Rebecca & Brodie

    We honestly couldn’t have asked for a more perfect celebrant than Eliza. From the very beginning, she was warm, kind, and incredibly calming, exactly what you need when you’re planning something as big as your wedding. On the day itself, she made us feel completely at ease and held the ceremony so beautifully. The ceremony she created was thoughtful, personal, and genuinely special. It felt so *us*, and that’s something we’ll always be grateful for. So many of our guests commented on how amazing she was and how much they loved the ceremony and the biggest compliment? By the end of the day, some of our friends were already saying they wanted to book Eliza for their own wedding this December because they were so impressed. We feel so lucky to have had Eliza marry us. She made the whole experience unforgettable, emotional and heartfelt 🤍 THANK YOU! You’re the best.

    Fern Jordan Little Avatar Fern Jordan Little
  • Eliza was wonderful, she took the time and care to get to know us as a couple and helped us to create a ceremony that reflected us and how we wanted the ceremony to feel. Eliza is warm, welcoming and was the perfect celebrant.

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    Kylie Bedwell Avatar Kylie Bedwell

    Eliza was amazing to work with. She put extra effort into making sure the process was clear and understood. We wanted our day to be casual and fun and Eliza did not disappoint. She captured our relationship perfectly and many of the guests commented on how well the ceremony suited us. Cannot recommend and thank Eliza enough!

    Shannon Hunt Avatar Shannon Hunt

    Eliza is simply amazing. She made us feel so comfortable from day one. She listened to our story and she personalised our ceremony to suit us. Our ceremony could not have been more perfect. Eliza is more than just a celebrant. She offers something that every couple needs when wedding planning, a friendly, caring and patient celebrant who will make sure your ceremony is absolutely perfect. There was no one more fitting to be our celebrant. Even our guests commented on how beautiful she is. We could not recommend Eliza highly enough! If we could give more stars, we would give them all!

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  • Eliza made our ceremony feel deeply personal and genuinely connected to who we are as a couple. From our very first meeting, she was thoughtful, organised, and truly interested in getting to know us. She guided us through the process so smoothly, offering ideas, answering questions, and helping us shape a ceremony that felt warm, meaningful, and completely natural. On the day, she brought such presence and clarity. She spoke beautifully and made us feel grounded and calm in a moment that could easily have felt overwhelming. The ceremony was one of our favourite parts of the entire day because it felt so sincere and so “us,” and that was entirely because of Eliza’s care and talent. We couldn’t be more grateful for everything she did.

    Bailey Meyer Avatar Bailey Meyer

    We had Eliza officiate our wedding in November 2025 and we would highly recommend her. She was always great with communication, very calm and organized and was a great inclusion in our day.

    Nicola Jersek Avatar Nicola Jersek

    Eliza was so thorough and clear throughout every step in preparation for our big day! She was accessible via phone and email at all times and we could rely on her with any questions and queries we had. Eliza's presence was certainly felt on the day, she was calm, warm and relaxed and worked really closely with us in creating a ceremony unique for us. We were lucky enough to have seen Eliza work her magic a few years prior marrying very good friends and fortunate to have her as our celebrant. We would recommend her to anyone who is after a calm and relaxed spirit at the wedding. Eliza it was such a joy to collaborate with you! Thankyou! Photos by Ivy Erlinger, Loveday Weddings

    Simone Cheah Avatar Simone Cheah
  • Eliza was an absolute gem! From coming up with the most beautiful ceremony to keeping us cool, calm and collected on the day, we couldn’t have asked for anything more. She was even able to quickly wrangle our unruly crowd into a group photo as a huge storm was rolling in! If you want a celebrant who is relaxed, calming and super organised we couldn’t recommend her highly enough!

    Laura Nicholson Avatar Laura Nicholson

    We had the pleasure to have Eliza as our wedding celebrant at our Wedding in November. She was fantastic in preparation, responsive throughout and helped make the whole process simple. On the day, she helped calm all nerves and held the room's attention very well, making it a fun & enjoyable day all round. I would highly recommend Eliza as wedding celebrant!

    Anthony Mak Avatar Anthony Mak

    Eliza was an amazing celebrant for our wedding! Thank you for making our ceremony so special Eliza.

    Hilton Whiteside Avatar Hilton Whiteside
  • We couldn't be happier with our experience with Eliza! From start to finish, she made the entire process feel relaxed, personal, and genuinely enjoyable. Eliza took the time to really get to know us, and created a ceremony that was not only tailored to our story but also perfectly reflected who we are as a couple. Her planning was thorough and thoughtful, and she remained flexible and open throughout. No question was too silly or too small. Eliza always made time for us, keeping us calm and confident. We truly felt cared for, and it was clear she was just as invested in making our day special as we were. So many of our guests commented on how heartfelt and unique the ceremony was. We honestly couldn’t have asked for more. Highly, highly recommend Eliza! - Olivia and Jack

    Olivia Wakelin Avatar Olivia Wakelin

    Eliza was absolutely amazing as of our celebrant for our special day!! Her vibrant energy and always listening to our thoughts or wants for the big day!! Constantly following up to see if we’re on track with everything !! She really takes the time to make the day exactly how you envision it!! We couldn’t recommend Eliza enough!! She’s absolutely great!!!

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    Chantelle Gocking Avatar Chantelle Gocking

    Eliza is such a joy to work with. From the moment we met on the day, she brought this calm, grounded energy that made everything flow so naturally. She’s one of those people who just makes everyone around her feel comfortable and confident, and that carried right through the ceremony. As a professional MC, I really value working with celebrants who care about collaboration, and Eliza is exactly that. She made communication easy, supported everyone involved, and created a space that was full of warmth and heart. Watching how she connected with the couple and their guests was genuinely inspiring. Eliza is the kind of celebrant who doesn’t just run a ceremony, she helps create an experience people remember. It was very evident by the way she interacted with our couple and the kind of ceremony she delivered, I can’t wait to work with her again!

    Nathan Cassar Avatar Nathan Cassar
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Let's make your ceremony yours.

If you're looking for a celebrant who will take the time to get to know you, guide you through the process and create a ceremony that feels like you, I'd love to hear from you.