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About Ceremonies by Maria
Ceremonies by Maria brings officiant services to weddings across New Orleans, Louisiana, working from Kenner. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Crystal Events and The Crossing. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding officiant in New Orleans
How much does a wedding officiant cost in New Orleans?
Professional officiants in New Orleans commonly charge $300–$800, typically including a planning meeting, a personalized ceremony script, and rehearsal attendance at higher tiers. Ask to read or watch a past ceremony — their voice sets the tone for the most important twenty minutes of the day.
How does Lazo rank wedding officiants in New Orleans?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Ceremonies by Maria
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Crystal Events | 1.0 mi |
| The Crossing | 1.2 mi |
| Heritage Hall | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from Ceremonies by Maria to each venue listed on Lazo.
New Orleans weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in February, March, April, October, November, December. The driest months are March, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64° | 46° | 21% | 4:47 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Feb | 68° | 50° | 19% | 5:16 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mar | 74° | 56° | 16% | 6:37 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Apr | 81° | 62° | 17% | 6:55 PM | 7:27 PM |
| May | 88° | 69° | 17% | 7:13 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Jun | 92° | 75° | 31% | 7:27 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Jul | 94° | 77° | 34% | 7:28 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Aug | 94° | 77° | 30% | 7:08 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Sep | 90° | 74° | 23% | 6:33 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Oct | 83° | 65° | 14% | 5:57 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Nov | 73° | 55° | 16% | 4:29 PM | 5:04 PM |
| Dec | 66° | 49° | 19% | 4:26 PM | 5:02 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at New Orleans Audubon (4.2 mi from New Orleans). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in New Orleans.
Getting to New Orleans
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | 12 mi | 20 min |
| GPT Gulfport Biloxi International Airport | 68 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| BTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | 76 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 312 mi | 6 hr 30 min |
| Houston | 318 mi | 6 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central New Orleans; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 2002 20th St B101, Kenner, LA 70062, USA
- Where
- Kenner · 11 miles west of central New Orleans
- Listed under
- Wedding Officiants
- In New Orleans
- One of 24 wedding officiants we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (504) 739-3785
- Website
- Visit site
From Ceremonies by Maria's website
“Our bilingual wedding officiant services cater to our couples' needs. Whether you are looking for a private office ceremony, at home ceremony, or venue ceremony, our wedding officiant is ready to deliver a memorable ceremony.”a1nolanotary.com
Read from a1nolanotary.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Ceremonies by Maria before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Kenner
- Nearest venue
- Crystal Events, 1.0 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 31 wedding venues
- Wedding Officiants nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 4 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 32 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Metairie, Harahan, Elmwood, River Ridge
Distances are straight-line from Ceremonies by Maria; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around New Orleans.
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