Hawaii Wedding Services
Hair & makeup artists, officiants, musicians, rentals, and other essential wedding services across the Hawaiian islands.
Hair & Makeup Artists
WeddingWire - Hawaii Hair & Makeup
Browse Hawaii wedding hair and makeup artists with reviews and pricing.
WeddingWire ↗Island Association Directories
Find local hair and makeup artists through island wedding associations:
Wedding Officiants
WeddingWire - Hawaii Officiants
Find wedding officiants across Hawaii, including ministers, non-denominational celebrants, and Hawaiian cultural practitioners.
WeddingWire ↗Hawaiian Cultural Ceremonies
Many couples choose to incorporate Hawaiian traditions into their ceremony:
- Lei Exchange: Exchanging flower lei as symbols of love and commitment
- Hawaiian Blessing: Traditional chant (oli) and blessing
- Conch Shell Blowing: Marks significant ceremony moments
- Ti Leaf Ceremony: Wrapping hands in ti leaves
- Lava Rock Ceremony: Each partner holds a rock, then placed together
Note: Work with cultural practitioners who can authentically perform these traditions. Island wedding associations can connect you with appropriate officiants.
Musicians & Entertainment
WeddingWire - Hawaii DJs
Find wedding DJs and live entertainment across Hawaii.
WeddingWire DJs ↗WeddingWire - Hawaii Bands
Live wedding bands including Hawaiian slack-key guitarists and ukulele players.
WeddingWire Bands ↗Hawaiian Entertainment
Traditional Hawaiian entertainment options for weddings:
- Slack-Key Guitar: Traditional Hawaiian guitar style - perfect for ceremonies
- Ukulele Players: Classic Hawaiian instrument for cocktail hour
- Hula Dancers: Traditional and modern hula performances
- Fire Knife Dancing: Dramatic Polynesian fire performance for receptions
- Hawaiian Trio/Quartet: Full Hawaiian music experience
Event Rentals
WeddingWire - Hawaii Rentals
Chairs, tables, tents, linens, lighting, and decor rentals across Hawaii.
WeddingWire Rentals ↗Common Rental Items for Beach Weddings
- Bamboo Arch: Classic Hawaii wedding look
- White Chairs: Folding or Chiavari chairs for ceremony
- Tents/Canopies: Shade for guests and backup for rain
- Tiki Torches: Atmosphere for evening events
- Dance Floor: Portable floors for beach receptions
- Generators: Power for remote locations
- Lighting: String lights, uplighting for evening events
Transportation
WeddingWire - Hawaii Transportation
Limos, vintage cars, shuttles, and trolleys for wedding transportation.
WeddingWire ↗Hawaii Transportation Options
- Vintage VW Buses: Photo-perfect for beach weddings
- Classic Convertibles: Great for couple getaway shots
- Trolleys: Group transportation with Hawaii flair
- Party Buses: For wedding party transport
- Helicopter: Dramatic entrance/exit (requires permits)
Cakes & Catering
WeddingWire - Hawaii Catering
Wedding caterers from traditional Hawaiian to international cuisine.
WeddingWire Catering ↗Marriage License Information
Hawaii Department of Health - Marriage
Official information on obtaining a Hawaii marriage license.
Key Information:
- Both parties must appear in person with valid ID
- No blood test or waiting period required
- License valid for 30 days statewide
- Online application available to save time at the office
License Agent Locations:
- Oahu: Marriage License Office, 1250 Punchbowl St, Honolulu
- Maui: Various authorized agents - check website
- Big Island: Department of Health offices in Hilo and Kona
- Kauai: State Office Building, Lihue
- Coordinate Timeline: Work with planner and other vendors on shot timing
- Share Contact Info: Exchange numbers with key vendors for wedding day communication
- Respect Spaces: Don't block DJ speakers, caterer stations, or musician sightlines
- Share Images: Offer other vendors images of their work (with client permission) - builds referral network
- Stay Professional: Your reputation follows you - be easy to work with
- Credit Each Other: Tag vendors when posting on social media