Key West Wedding Officiant Services
by Conch Republic Minister Of Love
Your Perfect Wedding Officiant Awaits!
On your wedding day Conch Republic Minister of Love helps say I do. Conch Concierge Weddings, we believe all love stories begin with two hearts coming together. As the Conch Republic Minister of Love and the heart behind Conch Concierge Weddings, my mission is to give couples a deeply personalized and seamless wedding experience that captures the essence of Key West and the Florida Keys. Whether you’re planning a romantic destination wedding or a heartfelt vow renewal, my local expertise and passion for this island paradise to every ceremony. Your love story deserves to be woven into the fabric of this beautiful setting, and I work hard to bring that magic to life for each couple. With a focus on stress-free planning, I ensure your wedding or vow renewal is filled with warmth, love, and unforgettable memories that reflect the true magic of the Florida Keys.

Officiant Process: From Start to Ceremony
Start by scheduling a call, consultation, or tour to discuss your vision and the details of your wedding day. This is where we get to know you, your style, and what you want for your ceremony.
After the consultation, you’ll receive a tailored proposal that includes all the details discussed. Once you confirm and book, the planning process begins.
Between booking and the wedding day, we’ll be in touch to finalize the ceremony details, vows, and any other elements you’d like to include. This ensures everything is perfectly aligned with your vision.
On your wedding day, we bring everything to life! Your personalized ceremony is delivered with care and professionalism, creating the unforgettable moment you’ve been dreaming of.
Key West Destination Wedding Highlight | Andrea & Robert at Casa Marina | 3.15.2025
Heartfelt Words from Our Couples
“We trusted”
Still on cloud nine from our dream elopement in Key West. We trusted Conch Concierge Weddings with our elopement wedding in Key West and it was truly beyond anything we could have ever imagined. They did absolutely everything: planning, photography, officiating, florals, and even transportation; making the entire experience seamless and completely stress-free. From the very beginning, Rasa and Michael felt like people we had known forever. Their warmth, kindness, and calm energy made us feel completely at ease, allowing us to truly be present and soak in every second of our day. Rasa is pure magic. Not only is she an incredibly talented photographer and creative, but she’s also an artist in every sense. My bouquet was breathtaking! It was filled with vibrant tropical flowers and wrapped with lace.. Read more reviews
Gia Sent on 04/09/2026
“Made A Perfect Day Run Smoothly”
The team at Conch Concierge listened to our needs and crafted a beautiful ceremony within our budget. They were responsive throughout the process, and we would recommend them to anyone looking for help with a wedding or vow renewal ceremony in Key West. Read more reviews
Chris Sent on 01/06/2026
“Incredible Personal Service”
We had a great experience! Michael listened to our romance story and personalized our vows in a heartfelt way, I am very shy by nature, as is my daughter and we were made to feel at ease. Rosa took some incredible photos and we can’t wait to see them when she’s finished editing! Read more reviews
Stacy L. 07/14/2023
Key West and Florida Keys Wedding Officiant
Our officiants speak a variety of languages, including English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, Lithuanian, and Ukrainian, and we can match you with the perfect officiant to reflect your personality and values.
All officiants are directed by Michael Vernon, a non-denominational minister through the Universal Life Church. Michael has been marrying couples and renewing wedding vows in Key West since 2001.
The Conch Republic Wanderlust
A Destination Wedding for Adventurous Couples. The Conch Republic Wanderlust package is perfect for adventurous couples seeking a personalized destination wedding with a large guest list. This multi-day experience offers flexibility to host weddings at stunning venues across the U.S., from national parks to beachside ceremonies or luxurious vineyards. It’s ideal for couples who love exploring new places and want their wedding to reflect that spirit of adventure. With unique locations and exciting wedding weekend activities, this package creates unforgettable memories for both the couple and their guests.
Top U.S. Destination Wedding Spots (Short List): Hawaii (Maui & Oahu): Tropical beaches and luxury resorts. Napa Valley, CA: Romantic vineyards for wine lovers. Key West, FL: Laid-back tropical island vibes. Charleston, SC: Historic charm and elegant gardens. Sedona, AZ: Stunning red rock landscapes. Aspen, CO: Majestic mountain views for year-round luxury. Newport, RI: Seaside mansions and coastal elegance. Big Sur, CA: Dramatic ocean cliffs and nature-inspired beauty. New York City, NY: Iconic landmarks for a glamorous urban wedding. Las Vegas, NV: Fun, lively weddings with endless options.
Key West Weddings and Florida Keys Words of Love Package
For couples dreaming of a Key West wedding or a Florida Keys ceremony, the Words of Love package is the perfect choice. It is designed for emotionally focused couples who want a personal, heartfelt ceremony, even with a larger guest count of up to 200. While the guest list may be extensive, these couples prioritize creating an intimate atmosphere where their vows and shared moments take center stage.
Whether you’re hosting your wedding in the breathtaking Florida Keys or the scenic Key West, the Words of Love package allows you to balance a large celebration with a significant and personal ceremony. This package is ideal for couples who value quality over quantity when interacting with their guests. It’s perfect for those who want to share their love story in a warm, emotional setting, focusing on the connection with each other and their loved ones rather than on a grand or overly elaborate production.
The Conch Republic package is the top choice for couples planning a Key West wedding with a mid-sized guest list.
Suited for weddings with up to 30 guests, this package offers a structured, well-organized ceremony that feels personal and intimate. Couples who choose this option want their day to run smoothly and appreciate the peace of mind that comes with a pre-wedding rehearsal.
For couples with a detailed vision for their Florida Keys wedding, the Conch Republic package ensures everything is in place—from personalized vows to seamless execution—without overwhelming stress or unnecessary complications. It strikes the perfect balance between personal touches and efficient planning, making it ideal for couples looking to enjoy a beautiful, stress-free celebration.
I Do! Package: Simple, Budget-Friendly Key West and Florida Keys Weddings
For budget-conscious couples seeking a simple Key West wedding or an intimate Florida Keys elopement, the I Do! package offers a quick, no-fuss solution. Perfect for couples focused on the essentials, this package provides a meaningful yet straightforward ceremony without the need for a large production.
Whether you’re eloping or inviting a handful of loved ones, the I Do! package is designed for couples who want to get married in a beautiful setting without any stress or complications. If you’re spontaneous and easy-going, this affordable package gives you the freedom to say your vows in a romantic location, making it a memorable experience without the hassle.
Recent Key West and Florida Keys Wedding Ceremony by Michael Vernon, Conch Republic Minister of Love
Courtney and Spencer’s wedding at The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton, was a perfect blend of romance and tropical elegance, with the turquoise waters and stunning Key West sunset as their backdrop. Their personalized ceremony, officiated by Michael Vernon, and the seamless coordination made their destination wedding truly magical. Please read more about this beautiful venue and their unforgettable wedding day to see how The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton, can create the perfect setting for your dream destination wedding. Wedding day captured by Photography by Poems of us. Read more..
About the Officiant Services
Officiant Experience: Your ceremony is thoughtfully curated and gracefully delivered, typically unfolding over 10–30 minutes.
Each moment is designed to feel natural, meaningful, and beautifully aligned with your surroundings.
Personal Guidance: Should you have any questions, we invite you to connect with us at your convenience.
Please reach out via our contact form or directly by call or text at 305-922-2222—we are always delighted to assist.
Tailored Payment Planning: To ensure a seamless planning experience, we offer bespoke incremental payment arrangements.
Your plan is thoughtfully structured with equal installments, allowing you to move forward with ease and clarity.
Final balances are completed 30 days prior to your celebration, so you may fully immerse yourself in the experience ahead.















