Hand-fasting/Union Ceremony
Service Description
At Bull & Thorn, we celebrate love in its most magical form. Our Hand-fasting and Union Ceremonies are crafted to honor your unique journey as a couple, weaving together ancient Celtic tradition with personal, modern touches. In a sacred circle of intention, vibrant cords are gently bound around your joined hands, symbolizing the intertwining of your lives, dreams, and futures. Whether under a forest canopy, by the ocean’s edge, or in a candlelit space, we create an atmosphere that reflects your shared spirit. This intimate two-hour experience includes a personalized script, blessings tailored to your beliefs, and the presence of one of our gifted officiants — Rev Dr Gabriel Silent or Rev. Aerobus Woodbine. Together, we will help you create a moment that is both deeply meaningful and unforgettable. Perfect for weddings, vow renewals, or spiritual partnerships, this ceremony is a celebration of unity, love, and the binding promise of your hearts.
Cancellation Policy
Marriage Officiant Service Agreement – Bull & Thorn Metaphysics We are honored to be part of your special day. By booking a Hand-fasting or Union Ceremony with Bull & Thorn, you agree to the following terms: 1. Booking & Deposit A non-refundable deposit of 50% is required to secure your date and time. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 14 days prior to the ceremony. 2. Cancellations & Rescheduling Cancellations made more than 30 days before the ceremony date will forfeit only the deposit. Cancellations within 30 days of the ceremony date are non-refundable. Rescheduling is permitted based on officiant availability; a $50 rescheduling fee may apply. 3. Travel & Location The ceremony will be held at the agreed-upon location. Travel fees apply for locations outside our standard service area and must be arranged in advance. The client is responsible for securing necessary permits or permissions for the venue. 4. Duration & Timing Each ceremony includes up to 2 hours for set-up, performance, and wrap-up, with a 2-hour buffer. Additional time may incur extra fees. Please ensure all participants and guests are ready to begin at the scheduled start time. 5. Customization Our officiants will work with you to personalize vows and ceremony elements. Final scripts must be approved no later than 7 days before the ceremony. 6. Conduct & Environment We reserve the right to refuse to perform the ceremony if the officiant feels unsafe, or if conditions are inappropriate for the service (e.g., extreme weather without shelter). 7. Legal Considerations For legal marriages, the couple must obtain and present a valid marriage license in accordance with all local laws. Bull & Thorn is not responsible for legal filings outside the officiant’s duties. 8. Acceptance of Terms Booking our services constitutes acceptance of this agreement.
Contact Details
(240) 415-8127
bullandthorn@gmail.com
1021 Virginia Avenue, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA