Jackie Reinking New York Wedding Officiant

Should I Elope in New York?

New York Wedding and Elopement Officiant Friedensrichter

Are you wondering if you should elope in New York or continuing planning your big wedding at home? So many of our couples come to us after struggling with the same question. Somewhere along the way couples realize they want the focus for their wedding day to be an intimate, special moment that’s just about...

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Ashley & Joshua’s Cop Cot Elopement in Central Park

New York Officiant & Celebrant Jackie Reinking

Ashley & Joshua’s Cop Cot Elopement in Central Park. It was a chilly, gray and rainy morning on April 9, 2016 as I made my way up the hill to the Cop Cot to greet the groom Josh and the couple’s families. However, I knew the moment I was greeted by Josh’s smile this wedding...

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Rainy NYC Weddings are perfect!

Central Park Officiant Friedensrichter

Rainy NYC Weddings are perfect! What does a homeless man sleeping on a bench in Central Park, an NYPD police escort and rainy NYC weddings have in common? Oh, just setting the stage for Nicky and Craig’s Summer ceremony. The morning started slightly uncertain because the sideways rain kept forcing us to push the start...

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The Love Within the Details

New York Wedding and Elopement Officiant

Here’s the thing, most weddings are about the words and the tears but others are about the love within the details. When approaching the Cop Cot in Central Park for their ceremony, arm in arm with her Dad, Laura was one of my quiet brides but every inch of her shined with detail and thought for Robert....

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New York City Winter Wedding | Veronika & Stefan

Elope at the Highline Park Officiant

A New York City Winter wedding has a special place in my heart. I remember it being cold, no F-R-E-E-Z-I-N-G, the morning of Thursday, February 26th as Sascha and I approached the High Line Park stairs at 23rd street. The sharp wind blew through my hat and scarf  as we searched for our newlyweds to...

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Anne & Grant’s New York City Elopement: Marie Antoinette Style

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I met Marie Antoinette today. Actually I performed a New York City elopement between my own personal Marie Antoinette, as announced, and her professional motorcycle driver. I can’t make this story up. It was a cold day in NYC but this wedding was going to take place in the front room of a suite at...

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Welcome to the family…

Welcome to the family! I thought the best use of my first blog on my page was to introduce you to my family so that when you are ready to book me as your officiant, you’ll consider me part of your family. I’m Jackie and married to my best friend, Sascha for 9 years.  ...

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Congrats to Shelby & Adam after tying the knot with #teamreinking at the Ladies Pavilion. ❤️💍❤️💍

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Vicky & Sean tied the knot along the DUMBO waterfront, surrounded by their closest friends and the iconic Brooklyn skyline 🏙️💖

Every moment was filled with love, laughter, and a few surprises — including a live violinist from @idealensembles who wowed everyone and made the day even more magical 🎻✨

An intimate celebration full of heart, music, and pure joy — just the way we love it! 💍🌇

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Team: @jackieandsascha

Are you dreaming of your own elopement that’s fun, easy, and completely stress-free? 💕 Reach out to #TeamReinking — we’ll make your “I do” unforgettable, wherever your love story takes you ✨

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When it rains, it really pours… but nothing can dampen these smiles! 😅💍

Just a little water couldn’t stop this crew from celebrating love 🌧️❤️

#SquadGoals = soaked edition 💦

Shoutout to the amazing team that made it all happen:
📸 Photos: @saschareinkingphoto
💒 Officiant: @jackiereinkingofficiant
Team: @jackieandsascha

If you want a team that shows up rain or shine, we’ve got you covered — literally! 😎☔️

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Congrats to Katie & Tony, one of #teamreinking’s All in One couples after tying the knot at the @topoftherocknyc. 

Dreaming of an intimate and stress free wedding day then you found your dream team. Send us a message. 

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Team | @jackieandsascha 
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Flowers | @starbrightnyc 

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✨ Congrats to Sarah & Tim! 💍

These two tied the knot in the beautiful Conservatory in Augusta, NJ, surrounded by lush gardens, natural light, and the love of their closest family and friends. From heartfelt vows to joyful laughter, their day was filled with pure magic. 🌿✨

Whether your celebration is in the heart of NYC or just beyond, #TeamReinking brings warmth, personalization, and seamless care to every ceremony. 💫

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🖤 NYC + Love + Selfies = Perfect Match. Congrats to our couple who eloped in Scottish style! ✨

Whether it’s a quiet moment or a bagpiper on the skyline, #TeamReinking brings your NYC elopement dreams to life effortlessly. 💫

📸 Photo | @saschareinkingphoto
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🌟 Team | @jackieandsascha

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Still floating from this gorgeous day 🕊️

Elisha & Thomas found a quiet, hidden corner of Prospect Park that felt nothing like Brooklyn — soft light, trees all around, and love in the air. It was the perfect reflection of them — warm, intentional, and deeply personal.

Dreaming of a private, personalized wedding ceremony? ✨ Let’s make it a day you’ll always remember — fun, stress-free, and uniquely yours. 💫

Officiant: @jackiereinkingofficiant 

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✨ Congrats to our sweet couple who just tied the knot in NYC! 💍
There’s something truly magical about saying “I do” surrounded by this city’s iconic skyline. Wishing them a lifetime of love and unforgettable adventures. 🖤

An NYC elopement isn’t just a wedding — it’s a moment woven into the city’s magic. From iconic views to intimate corners, #TeamReinking turns your vision into a seamless, unforgettable celebration. 💍✨

✨ CREATIVE TEAM ✨
📸 Photo | @saschareinkingphoto 
💌 Officiant | @jackiereinkingofficiant 
🌟 Team | @jackieandsascha 
💐 Flowers | @starbrightnyc 
💄 Hair & Makeup | @missharlequinnmakeupandhair

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jackie@jackiereinking.com
New York City Wedding Officiant & Elopement Celebrant

Serving couples with personalized, unforgettable wedding ceremonies and elopements in New York City and beyond.

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