Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Custom Wedding Ceremony Starts Here
New Destination Weddings is a dedicated wedding officiant service led by Rev. Cheryl L. Grice, an ordained officiant licensed in Indiana and Ohio. With over 500 ceremonies officiated since 2004, we specialize in creating personalized religious, non-religious, and interfaith ceremonies tailored to each couple's unique vision. Our services include weddings, elopements, vow renewals, handfastings, and commitment ceremonies, conducted at venues of your choicewhether a church, home, or outdoor location. We prioritize client collaboration, offering assistance with vow writing, custom readings, and symbolic elements like unity candle or sand ceremonies.Our team combines expertise in ceremony customization with a passion for capturing the joy of marriage, supported by additional experience in wildlife and wedding photography. We serve Muncie, Anderson, New Castle, and surrounding areas, ensuring accessible, client-focused service. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 20+ years of experience and dedication to making each ceremony a meaningful reflection of the couple's relationship.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Elopements
Vow Renewals
Handfasting Ceremonies
Commitment Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have officiated over 500 weddings since 2004.
- We offer fully customized ceremonies for all faiths and preferences.
- Our services include vow writing assistance and symbolic ceremony elements.
- We perform ceremonies at client-chosen locations including outdoor venues.
- We accept multiple payment methods including Zelle, Venmo, and credit cards.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Customized wedding ceremonies tailored to your preferences. We conduct religious, non-religious, and interfaith weddings at venues of your choice. Our officiant helps create meaningful experiences through personalized vows and symbolic elements like unity candle or sand ceremonies. Services available in Muncie and surrounding areas.
Elopements
Simplified elopement packages at our location. Choose between religious or non-religious ceremonies for just the two of you. Affordable options starting at $50 ensure a legally recognized union with minimal planning requirements. Ideal for couples seeking private, stress-free wedding experiences in a dedicated setting.
Vow Renewals
Celebrate your marriage with personalized vow renewal ceremonies. We create meaningful scripts that reflect your relationship journey. Services include custom readings and symbolic rituals to commemorate milestones. Perfect for couples reaffirming commitments in intimate or public settings.
Handfasting Ceremonies
Traditional handfasting ceremonies incorporating Celtic customs. We guide couples through symbolic hand-tying rituals representing unity and commitment. Services combine historical elements with modern personalization options. Available as standalone ceremonies or incorporated into broader wedding celebrations.
Commitment Ceremonies
Custom commitment ceremonies for couples seeking symbolic unions. We create personalized scripts celebrating relationships without legal requirements. Services include vow creation assistance and ritual options like unity candle lighting. Available for all couple types regardless of legal marriage status.
People
Rev. Cheryl L. Grice
Ordained Officiant
Rev. Cheryl L. Grice has officiated over 500 weddings since 2004. Licensed in Indiana and Ohio, she holds a B.A. in General Studies from Ball State University. Combining officiant work with wedding photography, she specializes in personalized ceremonies that reflect couples' unique relationships through customized vows and symbolic rituals.
Questions
What types of ceremonies do you officiate?
We officiate weddings, elopements, vow renewals, handfastings, and commitment ceremonies for religious, non-religious, and interfaith couples.
Can you help customize our wedding ceremony?
Yes, we specialize in personalized ceremonies including vow writing assistance, custom readings, and symbolic elements like unity candle or sand ceremonies.
Where do you perform ceremonies?
We perform ceremonies at venues of your choice in Muncie, Anderson, New Castle, and surrounding areas—including churches, homes, and outdoor locations.
What are your pricing options?
Ceremonies start at $200 and elopements start at $50. Prices vary based on customization and location requirements.
How do you handle payments?
We accept multiple payment methods including cash, credit cards, Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, and personal checks up to two weeks before the ceremony.
How experienced is your officiant?
Rev. Cheryl L. Grice has officiated over 500 ceremonies since 2004 and holds a B.A. in General Studies from Ball State University.