Nashville Wedding Officiant - Norm McDonald, WINNER of the WEDDING PRO 2022, 2021, 2020 COUPLES CHOICE AWARD, has been officiating more than 17 years and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. Norm is happy to work with you to perfect your vows. His easy-going, focused personality make him a great choice for couples who want a courteous officiant that will get the job done but also feel like a friend.
Here's a couple of links to recent weddings:
Jordan Roepke Pick Inn, Gallatin - Wedding Video (Start at 0:01- 0:27 skip to 1:45 – 2:60 then 3:40 – 4:25)
Peerless Films Noelle Hotel, Nashville - Wedding Video (Start 0:20 thru 4:55)
31 reviews
Demi C.
May 6, 2026Norm helped make our wedding amazing. He guided us through ceremony options from the start. He had everyone locked in the entire ceremony and we received so many compliments from friends and family expressing how great our ceremony went. Highly recommend him!
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Marian P.
November 11, 2025Our ceremony was just the two of us, and Norm made it feel so personal and full of love. He took the time to understand us and created something that felt perfectly ours. His kindness, calm presence, and thoughtful words made the moment unforgettable. We’re deeply grateful to have had him be part of such an important day in our lives.
Hired as: Wedding Officiant
Jason W.
April 13, 2025Norm McDonald didn’t simply officiate our wedding; he stood with us at a threshold; the kind of quiet, life-defining moment that doesn’t need a crowd to be eternal.
His presence was calm, steady, and reverent; as though he understood the weight of what was unfolding without needing to speak it aloud. When he spoke, his words didn’t feel performed; they felt placed, like stones across water; measured, honest, and deeply human.
It was a small and intimate ceremony, yet Norm brought a sense of depth and sacredness that made the moment feel expansive; grounded in something ancient and enduring.
What he brought to that space was more than ceremony; it was grace. A kind of rootedness that made us feel like we weren’t just entering marriage; we were stepping into something real, with someone who honored it fully.
If you’re looking for someone to simply say the right words, hire anyone. But if you want someone who shows up with quiet dignity, deep presence, and the kind of sincerity that stays with you long after the ceremony ends; Norm is the one.
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Wedding Officiant - Norm Mcdonald
Thank you so much for your kind words. I truly enjoyed meeting you and helping you over that line. Blessings!!!
Chloe S.
May 30, 2024We loved working with Norm on our wedding day! He helped us through every step and brought such a professional, fun and positive vibe to our day!! Highly recommended!
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Lisa H.
April 18, 2024Norm was great! , he helped us plan ,with examples or to decide what we wanted. We wanted fun but professional and he went above and beyond! Our guest and families loved him.
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Wedding Officiant - Norm Mcdonald
I had such a wonderful time officiating your wedding! Great group of family and friends! You are both so obviously in love. It was a pleasure leading you through your "I do's!" Best wishes and blessings!!!
Price range: $245.00 - $445.00
Nashville Wedding Officiant - Norm McDonald, WINNER of the WEDDING PRO 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 COUPLES CHOICE AWARD, has been officiating more than 18 years and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. He was recently voted as BEST IN TENNESSEE 2025. Norm is happy to work with you to perfect your vows and will even add in some humor if the nerves start to build. His easy-going, focused personality make him a great choice for couples who want a courteous officiant that will get the job done but also feel like a friend.
Here's what satisfied brides and grooms have said:
Norm was amazing at our wedding! He was prompt and courteous with everyone involved. Our hard to please wedding coordinator (who has a very select few people she likes to work with) approached us and said she was extremely impressed with Norm and would be more than happy to work with him again. I highly recommend Norm for your big day! He worked with us to perfect our vows and even threw a little humor in to our ceremony as he could sense our nerves as we said "I do." Thank you so much for everything Norm!!!
I am so glad we hired Norm. I could not imagine a better officiant for our special day. He went above and beyond to work with us to make sure everything was just perfect. Then the day of the wedding, he did everything possible to make the day special. Norm texted me that morning to talk about what a beautiful day we had for our wedding. He is so down to earth, kind and thoughtful. Just a pure class act! I would recommend Norm to anyone and everyone looking for an awesome officiant their wedding. Brides: look no further, Norm is the best! Trust me, you too will be so glad you did!
Services Offered
Nashville Wedding Officiant - Norm McDonald is currently located in Nashville, TN. He can officiate Christian ceremonies, non-religious ceremonies and vow renewals. Norm’s ceremonies can last anywhere from under 15 minutes up to 30 minutes. Norm also has experience with the Blending of Sand, Unity Candles, Hand Fasting, Knot Tying and Wood Cutting. Norm is also a singer and song writer. How about an original song about your personal love story?!? Ask Norm.
Rates:
Rates vary depending on time of day, weekday vs weekend, holidays and distance travelled. (Average: $245.00 - $445.00) Lower rates before 3:00 PM on weekdays. Higher rates after 3:00 PM and on weekends/holidays.
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
11:30am - 12:00pm
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Nashville, TN
Sunday
Wedding Ceremony
12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Lewisburg, TN
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Nashville, TN
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
12:00pm - 12:15pm
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White House, TN
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
1:00pm - 1:30pm
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Livingston, TN
Tuesday
Wedding Ceremony
3:00pm - 3:15pm
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Fort Campbell, KY
Monday
Wedding Ceremony
1:00pm - 1:15pm
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Clarksville, TN
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
6:00pm - 6:15pm
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Nashville, TN
Thursday
Wedding Ceremony
1:00pm - 1:15pm
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Owensboro, KY
Wednesday
Wedding Ceremony
5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Madisonville, KY
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