Julia Hawkes Your Celebrant in the Cotswolds Reviews
Julia Hawkes Your Celebrant in the Cotswolds
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire5.0 out of 5 rating, 16 reviews
Reviews
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Georgina Sent on 21/08/2026Amazing - Julia gave us the best ceremony ever!
We wanted a personal and relaxed wedding and boy did Julia give us that.
The entire process was incredibly relaxing and Julia really got to know us, our story and what we wanted and needed from our wedding day.
We had some special requirements with guests that were less able on the day than we planned, Julia supported us on the day to get things right and kept everyone calm and happy!
Thank you Julia for delivering such a beautiful service - our friends and family have all been saying “that was the best ceremony I have seen” they love how personal it was and how well it was delivered.
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Jeanie Sent on 13/07/2026Julia is a artist with how she creates the perfectly personal ceremony
Julia made our ceremony the most incredible, special part of our day and every single guest on the day and since has expressed how memorable, beautiful and unique it was. We knew as soon as we spoke with Julia that we had made the right choice and this was going to be an incredible moment for us, the craftsmanship and care Julia put into the ceremony made it so personal, while also giving us time to reflect, moments of laughter and a really beautiful memory we will share with our friends and family forever. It was such a beautiful and loving rendition of our story and it was such a special moment reading it out to each other.
Julia also took some lovely photos and videos at the venue that she sent to us the next day, which was so kind and also provided a gorgeous keepsake box of our vows and everything she said on the day. Memories that are timeless. -
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Susan Sent on 26/06/2026Joyful Wedding Ceremony
We really couldn’t have wished for a more wonderful wedding ceremony and we’re still basking in the joy of it all. We had complete confidence in Julia right from our first conversation. She took the time to listen carefully to our wishes and put together such a beautifully scripted ceremony which had just the right balance of humour, joy and seriousness. So many of our guests mentioned how impressed they were with Julia - they thought she was truly outstanding. Because of our trust in Julia we were able to totally relax on our wedding day. Thank you, Julia . J -
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Megan Sent on 16/06/2026Julia was truly amazing! Thank you.
Choosing Julia to be our celebrant was without a doubt one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. From the very beginning, she made us feel completely relaxed and took the time to genuinely get to know us as a couple.
Our ceremony was absolutely perfect—personal, meaningful, and full of love. She beautifully included the loved ones who couldn’t be there with us on the day, as well as our daughter, which made the ceremony even more special. The story she wrote about us was spot on and captured us perfectly, with just the right amount of humour woven throughout.
So many of our guests commented on how wonderful the ceremony was, and that is all thanks to her. We couldn’t have asked for a better celebrant and would recommend her to anyone looking for a truly personal and unforgettable ceremony.
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Ellie Sent on 28/05/2026
The most wonderful celebrant...
Our experience of working with Julia as our celebrant for our wedding last month was seamless. Her professionalism and experience was evident from the moment we were put in contact with her. We felt listened to and understood throughout the planning of our ceremony and greatly appreciated the opportunity to meet in person to plan a few months before the big day. We also felt reassured by Julia's support in writing our personal vows. Julia has such a calm presence and this made us feel at ease throughout the whole process. She effortlessly guided us as we planned our ceremony and on the day when emotions were high and the memory of all the finite details went out the window for us and our guests! Our ceremony was incredibly personal, allowing us to relive the story of our relationship and authentically share it with all of those we love the most. Thank you Julia. -
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Carrie Sent on 23/11/2025
Warmth and Brevity from Julia
Julia, from first meeting to final wonderful delivery of our personal wedding ceremony, created for us a beautiful bespoke, understanding, insightful and eloquent marriage. Julia guided us through creating the whole ceremony, around which we could orchestrate a celebration to suit us and all our family and friends. Julia was able to interpret our feelings perfectly, there was humour, gravity and love. We will remember the day forever and can only thank and recommend Julia for her professionalism and warmth.
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