Looking for wedding arcade hire in London?
Boutique Party Hire provides full-size arcade machines and interactive games for wedding receptions across London, giving couples the opportunity to create their own private pop-up arcade inside their wedding venue.
From Mario Kart racing and giant Pac-Man to Guitar Hero, basketball and reaction games, you can build an arcade package around your venue, guest numbers and available space.
Whether you want two or three statement machines or a substantial arcade installation for hundreds of wedding guests, we can create a setup to suit your reception.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range.
Bring real arcade machines directly into your wedding venue.
Popular options can include:
Choose individual machines or combine several games into a complete wedding arcade.
You don’t need to book an arcade venue to have arcade entertainment at your wedding.
We can bring the machines to you.
Transform part of a suitable:
Hotel
Ballroom
Banqueting Venue
Function Room
Private Event Space
Dry Hire Venue
into your own temporary arcade.
The machines can be installed before the reception and removed after the event.
A pop-up wedding arcade can become one of the main entertainment features of your reception.
Instead of spreading individual machines around the venue, group them together to create a dedicated arcade area.
Add lighting, lounge furniture and a nearby bar to create a complete games-room atmosphere.
Create a private arcade exclusively for your wedding guests.
Guests can play without needing coins or visiting a public gaming venue.
The arcade can operate alongside your:
DJ
Dance Floor
Live Band
Bar
Photo Entertainment
Wedding Lounge
giving guests another entertainment experience throughout the reception.
Does your venue have an additional room?
Turn it into a dedicated arcade.
Guests can leave the main ballroom and discover a separate entertainment space featuring full-size machines.
This can work particularly well for hotels and larger wedding venues with multiple function rooms.
For an even bigger impact, keep the arcade hidden during the earlier parts of the wedding.
Open the room when the evening reception begins.
Guests could suddenly discover:
Mario Kart
Giant Pac-Man
Guitar Hero
Basketball
Reaction Games
Pool
Table Football
inside a completely separate gaming area.
You don’t necessarily need a separate room.
Create an arcade zone within the main reception.
Guests can move between:
Arcade
Dance Floor
Bar
Photo Area
Lounge
throughout the evening.
This keeps gaming integrated into the wider celebration.
Arcade machines can work particularly well for adult wedding receptions.
Guests can compete casually without needing organised entertainment.
They can race friends, attempt high scores or challenge other guests whenever they want.
This makes arcade gaming flexible entertainment that can operate throughout the evening.
A wedding guest list can include several generations.
Arcade gaming can provide entertainment for:
Friends
Family
Parents
Children
Grandparents
Work Colleagues
Choose a varied combination of retro, modern and competitive games to appeal to different guests.
Not everybody wants to spend the whole reception on the dance floor.
A wedding arcade provides another entertainment option.
Guests can race, compete or play social games before returning to the main reception whenever they want.
This can be particularly useful for larger weddings with a diverse guest list.
Gaming can also provide a natural way for guests from different groups to interact.
Create competitions including:
Bride’s Friends vs Groom’s Friends
Bride’s Family vs Groom’s Family
Bridesmaids vs Groomsmen
Couples vs Couples
Parents vs Children
Suddenly guests who have never met have something to compete over.
Add Mario Kart DX Twin as one of the centrepieces of your wedding arcade.
Run races including:
Bride vs Groom
Best Man vs Groom
Bridesmaids vs Groomsmen
Friends vs Family
Couples vs Couples
Team Bride vs Team Groom
For larger weddings, run a complete racing tournament.
Add World’s Largest Pac-Man as a recognisable statement machine.
Create a high-score challenge and keep the leading score visible throughout the reception.
Guests can return later in the evening and attempt to take the top position.
Add Guitar Hero Arcade to combine music and gaming.
Guitar Hero can work particularly well for:
Run a high-score competition throughout the evening.
Add Pac-Man Basketball and create a wedding basketball challenge.
Track:
Bride
Groom
Best Man
Bridesmaids
Team Bride
Team Groom
Overall Highest Score
Guests can keep attempting to move up the leaderboard.
Create a reaction area featuring:
Reaction games can work particularly well in larger arcades because each attempt can be relatively quick.
Add a Commercial Pool Table to extend your arcade into a social games lounge.
Pool can work well close to:
Run a tournament or leave the table available for casual games.
Add Table Football for multiplayer entertainment.
Create:
Bride vs Groom
Two vs Two
Couples vs Couples
Friends vs Family
Team Bride vs Team Groom
matches throughout the reception.
Create a nostalgia-inspired wedding arcade featuring recognisable games.
Combine arcade machines with:
Retro Music
Guitar Hero
Pac-Man
Pool
Table Football
and create a separate entertainment area inspired by classic games.
Prefer modern gaming?
Build the arcade around:
Racing Games
Reaction Challenges
Basketball
Interactive Games
Multiplayer Attractions
This can create a more contemporary gaming experience.
Use the arcade to settle the most important question of the wedding:
Who is actually better at games?
Mario Kart.
Basketball.
Reaction challenge.
Pac-Man.
Pool or table football.
Award points for each game and crown the winner.
Turn the entire arcade into a team competition.
Every guest joins either:
or
Points can be awarded across different machines.
At the end of the reception, add everything together and reveal the winning side.
Create a leaderboard featuring:
Mario Kart Champion
Pac-Man Champion
Basketball Champion
Reaction Champion
Guitar Hero Champion
Guests can keep returning to try to beat the current leaders.
For competitive guests, run a complete arcade tournament.
Guests enter different games.
Scores are converted into points.
Top players progress.
Competition narrows.
Two guests compete for the title.
Crown your Wedding Arcade Champion.
You don’t need ten or twenty machines to create an arcade atmosphere.
For a smaller wedding, consider:
Mario Kart
Pac-Man
Basketball
Reaction Game
Table Football
Five different attractions can already create a substantial interactive area.
For approximately 50 guests, create a focused arcade with several different types of games.
Include a combination of:
Head-to-Head
High Score
Multiplayer
Social Gaming
so guests have different ways to participate.
For around 100 guests, consider a larger selection including:
Multiple games allow several groups to participate simultaneously.
For approximately 200 guests, create multiple gaming areas.
Head-to-head racing.
Full-size machines.
Basketball and reaction games.
Pool and table football.
This can turn the arcade into one of the main entertainment features of the reception.
For large weddings, create a substantial multi-machine installation.
Several arcade machines operating simultaneously can provide greater capacity for larger guest numbers.
This can work particularly well in large London ballrooms and banqueting venues.
For large Asian wedding receptions, create a dedicated arcade area alongside the main reception.
Gaming can provide another entertainment experience alongside:
Dining
Stage Entertainment
DJ
Dancing
Photo Entertainment
Larger guest numbers can be accommodated with multiple machines and gaming zones.
Create a pop-up arcade inside a suitable Indian wedding reception venue.
Combine racing, arcade, sports, reaction and social games to provide a wider range of entertainment throughout the celebration.
Arcade machines can provide an additional entertainment option for suitable Jewish wedding receptions across London.
The arcade setup can be tailored around the venue, guest numbers and wider wedding programme.
Create a professionally presented arcade for a luxury London wedding.
Combine:
A carefully designed arcade area can become a major feature within a premium wedding production.
Hosting your wedding in a hotel?
Suitable arcade machines can potentially be installed inside:
Full-size machines require suitable loading, doorway and service lift access.
Large ballrooms can provide enough space to create a substantial arcade area alongside the main reception.
Create separate spaces for:
Dining
Dance Floor
Arcade
Games Lounge
Bar
Photo Entertainment
Guests can move freely between each throughout the evening.
Large banqueting venues can be particularly suited to substantial arcade installations.
For larger guest numbers, spread multiple games across a dedicated entertainment area.
This can reduce queues and allow more guests to play simultaneously.
Dry hire venues can give you greater flexibility when creating a wedding arcade.
Plan dedicated areas for:
Arcade Machines
Pool & Social Gaming
Dining
Dance Floor
Bar
Lounge
and incorporate gaming into the venue layout from the beginning.
Planning a wedding in Central London?
Suitable arcade machines can be delivered to hotels, ballrooms, private venues and event spaces subject to access.
For larger arcade installations, provide:
Wedding arcade hire can be provided to suitable venues throughout:
Suitable surrounding areas can also be covered subject to availability.
Three standout arcade games.
A focused collection of arcade and interactive machines.
Competitive machines selected for head-to-head challenges.
Arcade machines combined with pool and social games.
Multiple full-size arcade machines for larger receptions.
A substantial combination of racing, arcade, sports, reaction, music and social gaming.
Yes. Multiple full-size arcade machines can be grouped together inside a suitable wedding venue.
This depends on your guest numbers, venue space, budget and how important the arcade will be within the wider reception.
Yes. Full-size arcade games can provide interactive entertainment for adult and mixed-age receptions.
Yes. Suitable machines can be combined into a multi-game challenge.
Yes. Guests can earn points across multiple machines for either side.
Larger installations can include multiple machines operating simultaneously, subject to venue space and availability.
Yes, where the venue has a suitable room and appropriate loading access.
Yes. The arcade can provide a separate entertainment experience alongside your main dance floor.
Potentially, but access must be checked carefully. Full-size machines may require suitable service lifts and doorway clearances.
Suitable wedding venues can be covered throughout London.
Looking for wedding arcade hire in London?
Boutique Party Hire can create anything from a small selection of statement arcade machines to a complete pop-up wedding arcade featuring Mario Kart, Pac-Man, Guitar Hero, basketball, racing games, reaction challenges, pool, table football and additional interactive entertainment.
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