A Guy in a Vest

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Prices start at $200

About A Guy in a Vest

A Guy in a Vest

Minister

Hello! I’m Daniel and I’m honored to be considered for your big day! From my home in sunny Sacramento, California, I work with couples to make their ceremonies memorable, meaningful to them and engaging for guests. I guide my couples through the planning process of the ceremony from brainstorming symbols of unity to ordering a copy of your wedding certificate from the county.

I have a big personality to match your dreams for your big day! You have plenty to plan already, so I do whatever I can leading up to and during your wedding to put you at ease and allow you to focus on enjoying the celebration of your love. someone who’s been around the officiant block more than a few times. Hiring someone who’s been around the officiant block more than a few times will make your day go off like the dream you had always hoped it would.

In three words: Collaborative, Fun, Thoughtful

Services

Ceremony types

Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Legal License Signing
Multicultural Weddings
Non-religious Ceremony
Religious
Vow Renewal Ceremony

Religious affiliations

Catholic
Christian
Interfaith
Other
Secular
Spiritual

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

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4 reviews

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Lawrence C.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Oct 15
COACH in a Vest
An Incredible Coach and Resource for Wedding Officiants! I had the privilege of officiating one of my closest friends’ weddings, and I wanted to make sure I did justice to such an important moment in their lives. Having someone I trusted to coach me through the process made all the difference. From refining the ceremony script to improving my delivery, pacing, and overall presence, the guidance I received was thoughtful, practical, and incredibly valuable. What I appreciated most was the ability to balance professionalism with authenticity, helping me create a ceremony that felt personal, meaningful, and genuinely reflective of the couple. Even with my background in public speaking and teaching, I quickly realized that officiating a wedding requires a different kind of intentionality and emotional awareness. The coaching helped me approach that responsibility with greater confidence. I’m incredibly grateful for the time, encouragement, and expertise. I would highly recommend their services to anyone looking to create a memorable, heartfelt wedding ceremony!
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Daneva & R.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Aug 13, 2026
Daniel was the backbone of our vendors.
Daniel officiated our wedding in May 2026. Unity piece to the ceremony. During the planning process, Daniel was very engaged and involved in making our ceremony special. He made sure to ask what was important to us, and how to tie that into our wedding ceremony. He was able to add in a Laos and Filipino cultural element for us. Wowing the crowd Daniel brought such positive and fun energy into our ceremony! He hyped up the crowd and got them ready for the wedding party walking down the aisle. I loved hearing the crowd cheering and laughing as I (the bride) was waiting to talk down the aisle. I loved hearing everyone so excited! He also made our ceremony run smoothly and quickly, one of the things we wanted to do lol. Communication with other vendors Daniel was our strongest vendor! I liked my wedding coordinators, but Daniel really is who made sure our rehearsal ran smoothly. He took charge and was able to get us out of rehearsal in a timely manner. I also got so many compliments from my other vendors of how amazing of an officiant I had! Including my day of coordinators and my photographer. Lastly, Daniel checked in with us to see how we were feeling, which I appreciated so much! He is definitely worth hiring if you are looking for a smooth ceremony, an excited crowd, and a thoughtful unity piece to your ceremony.
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Dominic B.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Aug 3, 2025
You’re in great hands
Daniel was fantastic. At every step of the process he was a reassuring presence, he tailored the ceremony to our relationship, and helped us avoid pitfalls we definitely could have run into (like messing up our marriage license.) He’s not only a compelling officiant, but he makes everyone feel happy and at ease on what can be a really stressful day. Cannot recommend enough.
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Esther T.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Jul 29, 2025
It was perfect!
We couldn’t be happier with our decision to have D officiate our wedding. From start to finish, he was warm, professional, and incredibly thoughtful. He guided us through the entire process with ease, taking the stress out of one of the most important parts of the day. On the big day, D delivered a ceremony that was truly perfect. He thoughtfully incorporated the religious elements we wanted in order to honor and respect my parents' beliefs, seamlessly blended two different cultures and languages, and added a few nerdy, personal touches that made it feel uniquely us. We’re so grateful to D for helping create such a meaningful and memorable moment. Highly recommend!