WED by FRED is the celebrant brand of Alison Bartlett, a Coffs Harbour marriage celebrant who welcomes couples seeking a personal, warm and memorable wedding ceremony. Although she introduces herself as Fred, her name is Alison, a detail she is happy to explain when she meets prospective clients. She has been married to her high school sweetheart since 1999, and they have three children. With more than 300 ceremonies officiated in Coffs Harbour and surrounding areas, Alison brings extensive local experience to her work.

Her approach is open-minded and inclusive, shaped by an interest in people’s stories and in the histories, traditions, customs and cultures that make each couple’s background unique. She believes a wedding ceremony should set the tone for the day and reflect the people getting married. Couples can work with her to create ceremonies that are fun, energetic, loving and beautiful, with the style tailored to their wishes. WED by FRED offers an obligation-free phone conversation for couples exploring celebrant services and planning their special day.