This year’s best vow examples
We’ve featured literally thousands of real weddings on Offbeat Wed, and most of them include an excerpt from the couple’s vows. For those of you planning your weddings and trying to write your wedding ceremony scripts, these wedding vow examples from real couples can be a great way to get ideas to help you figure out how to write your own wedding vows.
Non-possessive ring exchange wording and wedding vow promises
“We’ve both had reservations about marriage: it’s often associated with sexism, it implies that relationships should be permanent even though they often aren’t. Still, we wanted to make our commitment official in a public way — but we wanted our wedding to reflect our ideas about marriage.”
This hilarious wedding script includes a ball and chain exchange!
This hilarious wedding ceremony script includes a ball and chain ceremony. And instead of a wedding party, this couple had the FOUR HORSEFOLK OF THE WEDPOCALYPSE, and the results were as amazing as you’d expect.
Funny and honest wedding vows by two writers
Get inspired by these funny yet honest and vulnerable vows from these writers’ commitment ceremony.
Borrow this sweet blended family wedding vow idea
When my husband Ryan and I eloped to Audubon Park in NOLA in June of 2019, my daughter is Rebecca was included in our wedding party — and even in our vows! Here’s the blended family vows wording we used in our ceremony
Ceremony script: This bride and groom wrote each other’s vows!
We wrote each other’s vows. To us, a marriage is a partnership. So it made sense for me to write vows for my husband that I wanted from him, and for him to write vows for me, voicing what he wanted from me.