Ceremonies

Learn more about the steps you need to take to arrange a ceremony in Wakefield.

A bride and groom signing their marriage documents
  • Marriage

    Find out all you need to know to start planning your special day, whether it is to take place in one of our ceremony rooms or at an approved venue.
  • Civil partnership

    Find out all you need to know to start planning your civil partnership ceremony, whether it is to take place in one of our ceremony rooms or at an approved venue.
  • Citizenship ceremonies

    A Citizenship Ceremony celebrates the significance and responsibility of becoming a British Citizen and welcomes our newest citizens into our community.
  • Celebrate Your Way

    Do you have your heart set on a wedding in a barn with hay bales, a tipi in the woods? Find out more about how to hold your ceremony at a venue that isn't approved.
  • Renewal of vows

    Read more about our renewal of vows ceremonies for you and your partner to renew your marriage or civil partnership vows and confirm your continuing love.
  • Naming ceremony

    Find out more about holding a naming ceremony. Naming ceremonies are a unique and personal way of welcoming a child into the family and wider community.
  • Ceremony meetings

    Book a ceremony meeting to discuss your special day and all the options available to you in further detail.
  • Our venues

    Learn more about wedding ceremonies at Wakefield Town Hall and wedding ceremonies at Pontefract Town Hall along with the details about contacting the register office and more.

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