Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Distinctive Weddings By Joseph Narrowe for Personalized Ceremonies
As a dedicated Maui wedding officiant with over three decades of experience, we specialize in creating personalized, meaningful ceremonies that reflect each couple's unique relationship. Since 1987, our team has crafted heartfelt weddings and vow renewals across Maui's most scenic locations, from pristine beaches to mountaintop vistas. Our approach combines deep expertise in interfaith and non-denominational ceremonies with a commitment to understanding each couple's story, ensuring every event is both spiritually resonant and deeply personal.We maintain active membership in the Maui Wedding Association and have officiated ceremonies featured on TLC's The Wedding Story. Our services extend beyond ceremony creation to include logistical coordination, location selection, and cultural guidance, making us a trusted partner for destination weddings. With extensive knowledge of Jewish traditions, Hawaiian customs, and universal spiritual practices, we help couples from around the world create unforgettable wedding experiences that honor their love and values.
Services
Beach Weddings
Vow Renewals
Interfaith Ceremonies
Destination Weddings
Jewish Weddings
Ceremony Coordination
Photography Services
Wedding Consultation
Location Selection
Cultural Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience creating personalized wedding ceremonies since 1987
- Our team provides customized ceremonies across diverse spiritual and cultural traditions
- We coordinate logistics for beach weddings at premier Maui locations including Wailea and Lahaina
- Our services include complimentary face-to-face consultations and detailed relationship questionnaires
- We maintain professional affiliations with Maui's top resorts and wedding coordinators
What people say
Personalized ceremonies
Professional coordination
Deep cultural knowledge
Warm, personable officiant
Stress-free planning
Services
Beach Weddings
Our beach weddings create unforgettable memories with personalized ceremonies on Maui's pristine shores. We coordinate permits, location selection, and timing with sunset views. Couples receive customized vows and ceremony scripts that reflect their unique relationship while incorporating Hawaiian traditions like lei exchanges. Our team ensures seamless execution for intimate gatherings or small celebrations with family and friends.
Vow Renewals
Celebrate milestone anniversaries with meaningful vow renewal ceremonies across Maui's scenic locations. We specialize in creating personalized services that honor long-term commitment, whether renewing vows at a beach sunset or private estate. Our officiants incorporate personal stories and cultural elements to create emotionally resonant experiences for couples celebrating 10, 25, or 50+ years together.
Interfaith Ceremonies
We expertly blend diverse religious traditions into cohesive, meaningful ceremonies. Our officiants have extensive experience with Jewish-Christian, Buddhist-Hindu, and other interfaith combinations. Services maintain respect for both traditions while creating a unified celebration of love. We provide guidance on ritual integration and cultural customs for authentic, inclusive wedding experiences.
Destination Weddings
Our destination wedding planning simplifies remote celebrations with comprehensive coordination. We assist couples planning from abroad through virtual consultations and detailed preparation. Services include timeline management, vendor recommendations, and contingency planning for weather-related changes. Our local expertise ensures smooth execution for intimate elopements or small destination weddings on Maui.
Jewish Weddings
Specialized Jewish wedding services incorporate authentic rituals like chuppah construction, glass breaking, and ketubah signing. We accommodate both traditional and contemporary interpretations while maintaining cultural integrity. Our officiants provide educational guidance on ceremony components and can adapt services for interfaith couples seeking meaningful Jewish wedding experiences in Maui's unique settings.
People
Joseph Narrowe
Wedding Officiant
Reverend Joseph Narrowe has officiated weddings on Maui since 1987, licensed by Hawaii since 1989. With experience in interfaith, non-denominational, and Jewish ceremonies, he brings deep spiritual knowledge and personalized service to each event. A Universal Life minister, Joseph combines meditation expertise with cultural understanding to create meaningful ceremonies across diverse settings from beaches to mountaintops.
Questions
What wedding locations do you recommend on Maui?
We suggest premier beach locations in Kihei, Wailea, Lahaina, and Kapalua. Sunrise ceremonies at Haleakala crater or resort chapel venues are also popular. Our team provides detailed guidance on permits and timing for each location.
Can you accommodate interfaith wedding ceremonies?
Yes, we specialize in interfaith weddings and have extensive experience blending Jewish, Christian, Buddhist, and other traditions into cohesive, meaningful ceremonies that honor both partners' backgrounds.
What's included in your basic wedding package?
Our $750 package includes ceremony planning, personalized vows, location assistance, officiant services, and marriage license filing. Upgrades available for photography, floral arrangements, and special rituals.
Do you officiate weddings on other Hawaiian islands?
Yes, we're licensed to perform weddings across all Hawaiian islands and have experience coordinating events on Oahu, Kauai, Lanai, and Hawaii Island in addition to Maui.
How do we start planning our Maui wedding?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule a free initial consultation. We'll discuss your vision, preferred dates, and specific requirements before securing your reservation with a deposit.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks, money orders, bank drafts, PayPal, Venmo, and major credit cards for both deposits and final payments, with flexible payment plans available for larger packages.
