Wedding Officiant in Jefferson, Wisconsin
Personalized wedding ceremonies across Jefferson County, from Fort Atkinson to Lake Mills and the scenic Rock River valley.
What Ceremony Options Are Available in Jefferson County?
Quickie Ceremony
$300
5-7 minutes | Including tax
Not available Saturdays after 1pm
- ✓ Short, nonreligious ceremony
- ✓ Option to add personal vows
- ✓ Marriage license guidance
- ✓ Script review before the day
- ✓ Performed at any location
- ✓ Paperwork filed within 3 days
Signature Ceremony
$800
15-25 minutes | Including tax
- ✓ Fully customized ceremony
- ✓ Individual partner interviews
- ✓ Love story woven throughout
- ✓ Personal vows, unity ceremonies
- ✓ Unlimited edits until perfect
- ✓ Religious, spiritual, or secular
Rehearsal available for +$150. Travel fee of $1/mile for locations over 30 miles from Milwaukee.
What Is It Like Getting Married in Jefferson County?
Jefferson County is rich with history and natural beauty, from the ancient grounds of Aztalan State Park in Lake Mills to the charming downtown of Fort Atkinson along the Rock River. Whether couples are planning a ceremony at a restored historic venue, a countryside barn, or a scenic riverfront spot, Schwa Potter serves Fort Atkinson, Watertown, Jefferson, Lake Mills, and all of Jefferson County.
Popular Ceremony Locations
- ✓ Chapel 1899 -- renovated historic church in Fort Atkinson with two floors and bridal suite
- ✓ Creamery 201 -- 15,000 sq ft event venue with floor-to-ceiling windows in Fort Atkinson
- ✓ Aztalan State Park -- ancient archaeological site on the Crawfish River in Lake Mills
- ✓ Sugar Island Barn -- 6-acre barn venue in Watertown with one of the largest free-standing barns in WI
- ✓ Milford Hills -- 500+ acre countryside estate between Johnson Creek and Watertown
- ✓ The Fort Atkinson Club -- Rock River views in downtown Fort Atkinson
Marriage License Info
Jefferson couples can apply for a Wisconsin marriage license at the Jefferson County Clerk's office, or save a trip and apply via Zoom through Dane County. Schwa walks every couple through the entire process, including what to bring, what it costs, and how to waive the waiting period.
"Schwa was amazing to work with! The quickie wedding was perfectly written. Schwa had amazing communication and easy to work with. Will definitely recommend him."
P Rodriguez, Google Review
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding officiant cost in Jefferson, Wisconsin?
Schwa Potter offers two ceremony options. The Quickie Ceremony is $300 for a 5-7 minute nonreligious ceremony at any location. The Signature Ceremony is $800 for a fully customized 15-25 minute ceremony written around the couple's love story. Both prices include tax. A travel fee of $1/mile applies for locations over 30 miles from Milwaukee.
Can Schwa Potter travel to Jefferson for a wedding?
Yes. Schwa regularly performs ceremonies in Jefferson and throughout southeastern Wisconsin. A travel fee of $1/mile over 30 miles from Milwaukee applies. Schwa comes to any location the couple chooses: parks, backyards, venues, restaurants, or anywhere else.
Does Schwa Potter officiate LGBTQ+ weddings in Jefferson?
Absolutely. Schwa Potter is an openly LGBTQ+ officiant who welcomes all couples. Straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, interfaith, intercultural. All love is celebrated equally.
Ready to Get Married in Jefferson?
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