Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Unique Wedding Ceremony Starts Here
Founded in 2014, Savannah Custom Weddings & Elopements has redefined intimate celebrations by prioritizing personalized, inclusive ceremonies that reflect each couple's unique story. Our team of experienced officiants and photographers specializes in creating authentic elopement and wedding experiences across Savannah, Atlanta, Hilton Head, and beyond. We combine creative ceremony writing with professional photography to deliver stress-free, memorable events tailored to modern couples' preferences.With over 2,800 ceremonies performed and recognition in The Knot's Hall of Fame, we maintain industry leadership through innovation while preserving the emotional core of every celebration. Our approach blends logistical expertise with artistic vision, ensuring seamless execution of both small elopements and intimate destination weddings.
Services
Elopement Packages
Destination Weddings
Ceremony Officiating
Wedding Photography
Simple Signings
Vow Renewals
Commitment Ceremonies
Intercultural Weddings
Same-Sex Ceremonies
Custom Written Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience creating personalized wedding ceremonies
- Our team includes certified officiants and award-winning photographers
- We specialize in inclusive, non-traditional ceremonies for all couples
- We provide comprehensive Ceremony + Photography packages with local expertise
- We've performed over 2,800 unique ceremonies since 2014
What people say
Most genuine wedding
Personalized perfectly
Stress-free experience
Inclusive services
Beautiful photos
Services
Savannah Elopement Experience
This premium package combines personalized ceremony writing with professional photography in Savannah's historic district. Couples receive a customized ceremony incorporating personal elements, followed by a one-hour photoshoot among iconic landmarks. The service includes a client concierge for logistical support and digital photo delivery within two weeks. Ideal for couples seeking a memorable, stress-free celebration with both ceremony and photography expertise.
Popup Elopement Package
Designed for spontaneous couples, this streamlined package offers a pre-written ceremony and brief photo session in Savannah's scenic locations. The efficient 30-minute experience includes digital photo delivery and email consultation support. Perfect for travelers or couples preferring a simple, cost-effective elopement solution without compromising professional quality or memorable moments.
Intimate Destination Wedding
This comprehensive package accommodates up to 30 guests with ceremony customization, two-hour photography coverage, and pedicab transportation. Services include collaborative ceremony planning, guest photography, and concierge vendor recommendations. The package balances structured planning with creative flexibility, ensuring seamless execution of meaningful celebrations that reflect couples' unique preferences and cultural backgrounds.
Simple Signing Service
This essential service fulfills legal marriage requirements with a brief officiated signing ceremony. Available in multiple locations, it includes document verification, legal formalities, and license processing guidance. Optional photography add-ons allow couples to commemorate the occasion while maintaining the service's straightforward, no-frills approach to official marriage certification.
Adventure Hour Add-on
This enhancement expands photography coverage with pedicab exploration of additional Savannah locations. The extra hour allows for diverse backdrops and creative compositions, maximizing scenic opportunities while maintaining cohesive storytelling. Ideal for couples wanting expanded visual documentation of their celebration within Savannah's picturesque historic district.
People
Tracy Brisson
Founder & Owner
Tracy established the company in 2014 after struggling to find quality elopement services for her own wedding. With over 2,800 ceremonies performed, she's recognized nationally for innovative, inclusive officiating. Her leadership emphasizes personalized service and modern celebration approaches.
Buffy Nelson
Brand & Operations Director
Joining in 2016, Buffy transitioned from real estate to become a senior officiant and operations leader. Her dual role ensures both ceremonial excellence and efficient business management, maintaining high service standards across multiple locations.
Emily Holden
Partner Officiant
A performing arts professional and former bakery owner, Emily brings theatrical flair to ceremonies. Her background in improv comedy and event hosting creates engaging, memorable experiences while maintaining professional officiating standards.
Alexandra Gonsor
Senior Partner Officiant
Established Hilton Head officiant and birth doula, Alexandra combines writing talent with ceremony expertise. Her SC-based experience expands service capabilities across state lines while maintaining consistent quality standards.
Shannon Vaughn
Client Support Manager
Since 2017, Shannon has managed scheduling and client relations globally. As a military spouse and mother of four, she brings organizational expertise and empathetic support to coordinate seamless wedding experiences.
Questions
What locations do you serve for ceremonies?
We primarily serve Savannah, Atlanta, Hilton Head, and Beaufort County with additional travel options available.
Can we customize ceremony content?
Yes, our packages allow varying levels of customization from pre-written scripts to fully collaborative creation.
Do you accommodate same-sex weddings?
Absolutely, we're committed LGBTQ+ advocates with extensive experience in inclusive ceremonies.
What photography options exist?
Packages include 20-minute sessions to multi-hour coverage with optional adventure hour expansions.
How does the Simple Signing Service work?
This legal-focused option handles official requirements with optional photography add-ons for commemoration.
What happens if it rains?
We adapt creatively while maintaining quality, using rain-friendly techniques to ensure memorable experiences.
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