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LGBTQ+ Affirming Wedding Vendors in South Dakota

Photographers, planners, officiants and venues across South Dakota, from the Black Hills to the Badlands. Every vendor here is vetted to be genuinely affirming before they’re listed.

South Dakota at a glance

Same-day weddingsNo waiting period.

90 days to marryAnywhere in South Dakota.

Black Hills beautyBadlands sunsets too.

$40 licenseCash or card.

Vetted vendors serving South Dakota

Type of vendor
    • San Jose, California
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    • USA

    Ripple Rain Photography

    San Francisco Bay Area based wedding, elopement and couples photographer. Capturing all the in between moments for all couples.
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    • New York City, New York
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    • USA

    The Williamsburg Hotel

    Owned and operated by the hospitality and real estate duo, Toby Moskovitz and Michael Lichtenstein, The Williamsburg Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel located in prime North Brooklyn territory.
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    • Canada
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    • Victoria, British Columbia

    Fêtes by Linda

    Fêtes by Linda is a Victoria-based wedding and event planning studio for couples who want their wedding to feel joyful, intentional, and unapologetically them.
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    • Around the World
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    • Australia
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    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Prince Hotel

    One of Melbourne’s best-known event spaces, Prince Deck is a favourite for a reason. We’re talking floor-to-ceiling windows and doors opening out onto a sweeping timber deck. And the views? To die for. Picture your next event with a glittering,…
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Getting married in South Dakota

Same-sex couples have been able to marry in South Dakota since 2015, and every vendor in our directory is vetted to be genuinely affirming.

The legal bit

Apply at a register of deeds. There’s no waiting period, so you can use your license the same day, and it’s valid for 90 days anywhere in South Dakota. The fee is $40.

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Questions couples ask

Is there a waiting period in South Dakota?

No. You can use your license the same day.

How long is a South Dakota marriage license valid?

90 days, anywhere in South Dakota.

Legal details last checked October 2026 against the Pennington County Register of Deeds. Rules and fees can vary by county.

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