2026 Officiant Accelerator Schedule: Wedding Officiant Training in Your City!

Calling all Wedding Officiants: AMM’s Officiant Accelerator series is back for a third year of professional networking, skill-building, & fun! 

 

Officiant Accelerator is a unique one-day, in-person training event that will help you kickstart your wedding officiant career in a hands-on environment. Listen to presentations by expert speakers, watch a demonstration of a real wedding ceremony and unity ritual, and get advice on how to deliver a memorable ceremony, build a successful practice, attract new couples to marry, and network with other vendors in your area.

 

We’ll be visiting just three major cities this year, so click the links below to purchase a ticket early and save your seat! 

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Officiant Accelerator 2026 Schedule: Cities & Dates

 

STOP ONE: Los Angeles | April 15th, 2026

 

Los Angeles, CA - Wedding Officiant Training & Networking Event
Skyline Loft
224 E 11th St 601, Los Angeles, CA 90015
11:30 AM - 4:30 PM

 

About the Event: 

 

AMM’s Officiant Accelerator is your gateway to professional and personal success as a wedding officiant. This one day event in Los Angeles, CA will teach you how to deliver powerful ceremonies, build a successful practice in your community, and give you access to a network of passionate wedding professionals!

 

AMM has teamed up with the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO) to bring you Officiant Accelerator in Los Angeles, CA a full day of wedding officiant education & networking!

 

This event is for wedding officiants of all backgrounds to learn how to deliver powerful ceremonies, build a successful practice in your community, and connect with a network of passionate wedding professionals!

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STOP TWO: New York City | August 26th, 2026

 

New York City - Wedding Officiant Training & Networking Event
Jay Conference Center Bryant Park
109 West 39th Street Grand Concourse, New York, NY 10018
11:30 AM - 4:30 PM

 

About the Event: 

Step into a thriving career as a professional wedding officiant with AMM’s Officiant Accelerator event! Join us for a full-day of presentations and hands-on interaction in New York City, designed to help you create unforgettable wedding ceremonies, grow a successful local practice, and connect with a community of other dedicated wedding professionals.

 

In partnership with the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO), AMM brings you an immersive day of learning and networking, tailored for officiants at every stage of their journey – from first-timers to seasoned professionals.

 

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your current practice, this event will equip you with the skills, strategies, and professional connections to succeed as a wedding officiant.

 

 

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STOP THREE: Charlotte, NC | October 21st, 2026

 

Charlotte, NC - Wedding Officiant Training & Networking Event
Starr Studio Uptown Charlotte
650 East Brooklyn Village Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28202
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM

 

About the Event: 

Jump start your journey as a wedding officiant with AMM’s Officiant Accelerator event! Join us in Charlotte, NC for a full-day of presentations and hands-on demonstrations that will teach you how to create memorable wedding ceremonies, build a thriving local officiant practice, and connect with a community of other enthusiastic wedding professionals.

 

AMM has partnered with the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO) to deliver an engaging day of education and networking for officiants at every stage of their career – from first time wedding officiants to seasoned professionals. 

 

This event welcomes wedding officiants of all backgrounds who want to enhance their ceremony skills, expand their practice, and build lasting connections in the wedding industry.

 

 

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Can't make it to an in-person officiant training event? You’ve got options! 

 

• Attend a free online class: “Intro to Officiating: Performing Your First Wedding” 

 

• Watch a recording of past online classes: "Officiants Online Class Recordings" 

 

• Purchase our comprehensive online training course for professional officiants: “AMM's Professional Wedding Officiant Certification”

 

• Or try one of our other specialized online training courses: “Interfaith & Multicultural Wedding Course” or the business-focused “Elevate by Bethel’s Business of Officiating Course”

    

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