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LGBTQ+ Affirming Wedding Vendors in Minnesota

Photographers, planners, officiants and venues across Minnesota, from Minneapolis to the North Shore. Every vendor here is vetted to be genuinely affirming before they’re listed.

A Minneapolis wedding with custom embroidery
From A Minneapolis wedding with Custom Embroidered Veil and Engraved Unity Lockets.

Minnesota at a glance

No waiting periodMarry soon after your license is issued.

6 months to marryIn Minnesota.

Save with education12 hours of premarital education cuts the fee to $50.

No residency neededVisitors welcome.

Vetted vendors serving Minnesota

Type of vendor
    • Canada
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    • Montreal, Quebec

    Hotel Monville

    Hotel Monville, Ideally located, is perfectly located for your honeymoon in the heart of Montreal and a short distance from Quartier des spectacles.
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    • New York City, New York
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    • USA

    Mae Krell Photo

    Hi, I’m Mae, and I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. I’m a nomadic photographer and storyteller with roots in Brooklyn, always ready to follow love wherever it leads.
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    • Centerton, Arkansas
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    • USA

    Captured by Q. LLC

    Hi there, I’m Que! I’m a nonbinary photographer based out of AR. My journey into this world starts with a younger version of myself whose imagination was too big to contain. I wrote stories and drew pictures about dragons, friendships,…
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  • A collection of three rings placed on a marbled surface; two with diamond accents and one with gold band and a unique design.
    • Around the World
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    • New York City, New York
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    • USA

    Kris Averi

    Kris Averi handcrafts fine jewelry and custom designs. Their unique pieces are inspired by nature’s beauty and are designed for resilience
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    • Sacramento, California
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    • USA

    Moon Mama Event Co.

    Moon Mama Event Co. creates weddings and celebrations that feel deeply personal, affirming, and unapologetically authentic.
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  • Two brides in elegant attire share a moment of closeness with an urban skyline in the background.
    • Australia
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    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Kyra Boyer Photography

    Kyra captures your wedding’s vibrant moments in Melbourne and beyond in joyful, candid photography for colorful and relaxed couples.
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    • New Orleans, Louisiana
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    • USA

    The Court of Two Sisters

    The Court of Two Sisters is a restaurant and wedding venue located in New Orleans, LA.
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    • Around the World
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    • Bali

    Bisma Eight

    Bisma Eight Ubud, Bali offers boutique suites and villas nestled within the natural and cultural heart of central Bali. With roots in both artisan heritage and the craft of modern luxury, Bisma Eight redefines what it means to stay in…
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    • Denver, Colorado
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    • Norway
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    • USA

    Nina Reed Photography

    I photograph weddings and elopements in Colorado and Norway for couples who value the moments and memories even more than the photos—whether your wedding day is spent adventuring alone in the mountains or celebrating with all your favorite people at…
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  • Two individuals in wedding dresses share a close and intimate moment against a backdrop of red rock formations.
    • New York City, New York
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    • USA

    Marilyn Lamanna Photography

    I am a couples & wedding photographer based in New York City, and happy to travel to wherever your day is at! I believe your day can feel casual, yet so special – mirroring how so many memories are made….
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    • Bozeman, Montana
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    • USA

    David Clumpner

    Hi there, my name is David. I’m based in Montana and I photograph across the U.S. and the world. I specialize in a candid/photojournalistic approach for people who value authentic, raw, and emotional imagery.
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    • Chicago, Illinois
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    • USA

    Boogie Lights Creative Photography

    Chicago based Creative Photographer specializing in weddings, events, performances and portraits.
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Getting married in Minnesota

Same-sex couples have been able to marry in Minnesota since 2013, and every vendor in our directory is vetted to be genuinely affirming.

The legal bit

You don’t need to live in Minnesota to marry here. Start your application online, then finish in person. Your license is valid for 6 months for a wedding in Minnesota. The fee is $125, or $50 with 12 hours of premarital education. You’ll need two adult witnesses at your ceremony.

Where couples are saying yes

Our couples have celebrated with a Minneapolis wedding with custom embroidery.

Questions couples ask

How long is a Minnesota marriage license valid?

6 months, for a wedding in Minnesota.

Is there a discount for premarital education?

Yes. With 12 hours of premarital education, the fee drops from $125 to $50.

Do we need to live in Minnesota?

No.

Legal details last checked October 2026 against Hennepin County. Rules and fees can vary by county.

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