A minister, rabbi, priest, county clerk, Native American spiritual adviser, the governor, mayors, court commissioners and judges, state attorney general, state treasurer, state auditor, as well as particular members of the legislature may perform wedding ceremonies.

A permit is required to hold a wedding in Zion National Park. Use the links below for guidelines to ensure that your Special Use Permit is in place in time for your special occasion. A Special Use Permit is required for all weddings, regardless of group size. Application fee: $100.00.

The short answer to the question is yes. You should invite your officiant to the reception. If your officiant is a friend or close religious figure in your life, it obviously makes sense to have them join for the rest of the party.

Religious weddings, such as Christian ones, are officiated by a pastor, such as a priest or vicar. Similarly, Jewish weddings are presided over by a rabbi, and in Islamic weddings, an imam is the marriage officiant. In Hindu weddings, a pandit is the marriage officiant.