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LGBTQ+ Affirming Wedding Vendors in West Virginia

Photographers, planners, officiants and venues across West Virginia, from the Appalachian mountains to the New River Gorge. Every vendor here is vetted to be genuinely affirming before they’re listed.

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West Virginia at a glance

Valid immediatelyNo waiting period.

60 days to marryOnly in West Virginia.

Save with a coursePremarital education cuts the fee by $20.

Mountain elopementsThe New River Gorge is a favorite.

Vetted vendors serving West Virginia

Type of vendor
    • Atlanta, Georgia
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    • USA

    Raven Shutley Studios
    Hey, I’m Raven—story-driven photographer, laid-back human, lover of wildness, connection, and music that feels like hiking in the mountains.
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    • Chicago, Illinois
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    • USA

    Kate Scott Photography
    Kate Scott Photography is a woman and queer-owned business, providing a completely inclusive, joyful, and colorful experience from start to finish!
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    • Cumberland, Maryland
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    • USA

    Jacqie Q Photography
    Give it to me raw. I want you to be real with me so I can convey your relationship dynamic through portraits. I look for weddings that are intimate and couples that are full of personality. I have a knack…
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    • Santa Cruz, California
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    • USA

    Petal & Salt
    Creativity has always been a huge part of who I am. It’s shaped how I see the world and how I move through it. Petal + Salt grew from that love of making things with my hands and finding beauty…
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Getting married in West Virginia

Same-sex couples have been able to marry in West Virginia since 2014, and every vendor in our directory is vetted to be genuinely affirming.

The legal bit

Apply together in person at any county clerk. Your license takes effect immediately and is valid for 60 days, only in West Virginia. Complete a premarital education course first and the $57 fee drops to $37.

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Questions couples ask

Is there a waiting period in West Virginia?

No. Your license takes effect immediately.

How long is a West Virginia marriage license valid?

60 days, only in West Virginia.

Is there a premarital course discount?

Yes. The fee drops from $57 to $37 with a premarital education certificate.

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

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