Outer Banks Wedding Officiant for Beach Weddings & Elopements

Rev. Melody McBride is a non-denominational and proudly LGBTQ+ inclusive OBX wedding officiant,
providing custom elopement and wedding ceremonies on the Outer Banks of NC since 2017.

Intimate Outer Banks ceremonies - meaningful, relaxed, and beautifully you.
All couples welcomed and celebrated.

text or call 252.489.8009
WeddingKnotsTied@gmail.com

Services available in: Manteo • Nags Head • Kill Devil Hills • Kitty Hawk • Southern Shores • Avon • Salvo • Hatteras • Ocracoke

LGBTQ+ Inclusive | Spiritual or Secular

Wedding Knots Tied provides personalized wedding ceremonies across the Outer Banks, or OBX, of North Carolina. Rev. Melody offers relaxed, meaningful ceremonies for beach weddings, elopements, vow renewals, and commitment ceremonies. Whether you are planning a simple OBX elopement or a full beach wedding, every couple receives a warm, heartfelt ceremony tailored to their story.

Bride and groom walk hand in hand into an Outer Banks sunset together.

Fees

The fee for officiant services includes:
• Your custom personalized ceremony
• Ring exchange
• Special ceremony elements, including handfasting, sand ceremony, three-cord braid, etc
• Phone, text, and email support
• Guidance with your North Carolina marriage license
• Officiating your ceremony on your wedding day
• Filing your completed marriage license

Courthouse Ceremony at the Dare County Register of Deeds office in Manteo, NC: $195
Manteo, Wanchese, Nags Head, Coquina Beach: $350
Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Rodanthe:
$375
Southern Shores, Corolla, Duck, Waves, Salvo: 
$450
Avon, Buxton, Hatteras: 
$500
Ocracoke: 
$700
4x4 area of Corolla/Carova; (Rev. Don Kehler will officiate):
$600

NOTE: Any and all monies paid towards your ceremony, are non-refundable. If the ceremony cannot be performed due to weather or other extenuating circumstances on your reserved date and time, every effort will be made to reschedule.
Your payment indicates your understanding of, and acceptance of these terms.

A bride and groom kiss as Rev Melody McBride smiles and claps. Outer banks OBX wedding officiant.

I’d be delighted to help bring your Outer Banks ceremony to life. Please complete and submit this form, and I’ll get back to you soon. I look forward to connecting with you!

weddingknotstied@gmail.com
(252) 489-8009

P O Box 938
Nags Head, NC 27959