Planning a corporate, promotional or experiential roadshow across one or multiple UK locations?
Boutique Party Hire provides arcade machine and interactive game hire for roadshows throughout London and across the UK.
Whether your campaign is visiting shopping centres, offices, exhibitions, universities, retail locations, event venues or public spaces, arcade games can create a repeatable interactive experience that can potentially travel with the campaign.
Our roadshow arcade hire range can include:
From one travelling activation game to a larger branded roadshow arcade, we can build the equipment package around your campaign.
Roadshows allow organisations to take the same campaign to multiple audiences and locations.
Arcade machines can potentially provide a repeatable activity at every stop.
Visitors can:
Play
Compete
Race
Test Their Reactions
Enter Leaderboards
Interact With the Brand
This makes interactive games particularly suitable for experiential roadshows.
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Roadshows may visit several cities during the same campaign.
Potential locations could include:
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Liverpool
Bristol
Cardiff
Nottingham
Leicester
Coventry
and other UK locations.
Provide the complete schedule when requesting a quote so the logistics can be considered around the full campaign.
A UK roadshow might operate:
Daily
Over Several Weekends
Across Several Weeks
Across Multiple Venues
Across Different Cities
The equipment requirements can therefore be different from a normal one-day arcade hire.
Businesses can potentially use arcade games for corporate roadshows aimed at:
Employees
Clients
Customers
Partners
Dealers
Franchisees
Investors
Suppliers
Games can provide an interactive element around presentations and networking.
Large companies may organise internal roadshows across several offices.
Arcade games can provide entertainment alongside:
Company Updates
Employee Engagement
Training
Networking
Team Activities
Celebrations
A consistent games package can potentially travel between locations.
Businesses with multiple UK offices can potentially create an arcade roadshow visiting different sites.
For example:
London Office
Birmingham Office
Manchester Office
Leeds Office
Bristol Office
Employees at each location can compete using the same games.
One interesting roadshow format is a company-wide competition.
For example:
London vs Manchester
Sales vs Operations
North vs South
Office vs Office
Scores could potentially be recorded at each location by the event organiser.
The final roadshow could then produce an overall winner.
Brands can use arcade machines for promotional roadshows designed to reach consumers across multiple locations.
Potential games include:
Branded Basketball
Reaction Challenge
Grabber Machine
Racing Simulator
Football Challenge
Retro Arcade
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Experiential roadshows can use arcade games to create the same interactive experience in multiple locations.
This could include:
Branded Games
Campaign Leaderboards
Product Giveaways
High-Score Competitions
Interactive Challenges
Brand Experiences
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Brands may take activations to:
Shopping Centres
Retail Locations
Exhibitions
Festivals
Corporate Offices
Universities
Sports Events
Public Events
Arcade equipment can form one part of the wider activation.
Selected machines can potentially incorporate:
Company Logos
Campaign Artwork
Product Graphics
Roadshow Branding
Sponsor Graphics
Promotional Messaging
Using the same branding across each location can help create a consistent campaign.
A larger campaign could potentially include:
Branded Basketball
Branded Reaction Game
Branded Grabber Machine
Branded Racing Simulators
Campaign Leaderboard
The equipment can create a recognisable interactive area at each roadshow stop.
Companies launching products nationally may organise events in several cities.
Arcade machines can potentially accompany:
Product Demonstrations
Sampling
Presentations
Retail Activations
Influencer Events
Press Events
Customer Events
The game can be matched to the product or campaign.
Retail campaigns may move between stores or shopping centres.
Suitable arcade games can potentially create an interactive attraction around:
New Product Launches
Seasonal Promotions
Store Events
Product Drops
Customer Campaigns
Brand Collaborations
Shopping centres provide existing public footfall for promotional roadshows.
Compact, quick-play games can be particularly useful.
Potential options include:
Reaction Games
Basketball
Grabber Machines
Football Games
Retro Arcade
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Brands and organisations can potentially take interactive campaigns to universities.
Arcade games can provide entertainment for:
Student Promotions
Graduate Recruitment
Brand Campaigns
Freshers Events
Employer Activations
Student Engagement
The equipment selection should reflect the campaign and available venue space.
Employers can potentially use arcade games at recruitment roadshows.
A game can create an informal attraction around:
Employer Branding
Graduate Recruitment
Career Events
University Visits
Employee Recruitment Campaigns
Reaction games and compact arcade machines can work particularly well.
Companies attending multiple exhibitions can potentially use the same arcade concept across several shows.
Games can provide:
Stand Entertainment
Visitor Attraction
Competitions
Sponsor Challenges
Interactive Brand Experiences
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Businesses running conferences across several locations can use arcade machines inside:
Networking Areas
Breakout Areas
Sponsor Zones
Exhibition Areas
Evening Receptions
The same equipment package can potentially be repeated at each event.
Automotive and manufacturing companies often organise dealer and partner events.
Arcade games can potentially provide entertainment alongside:
Product Demonstrations
Training
Presentations
Hospitality
Networking
Racing simulators can be particularly suitable for automotive campaigns.
Automotive roadshows can use:
Racing Simulators
Reaction Games
Batak
Branded Games
Retro Arcade
A fastest-lap challenge can run at every location.
Linked racing simulators can create a travelling competition.
Guests can compete for:
Fastest Lap at Each Location
Fastest Overall Lap
Office Champion
City Champion
Roadshow Champion
This can create continuity across multiple roadshow stops.
Sports brands, clubs and sponsors can potentially use:
Basketball
Football Games
Reaction Games
Batak
Boxing Machines
Racing Simulators
These can create quick competitive activities for visitors.
Football-themed campaigns can potentially use:
Football Arcade Games
Reaction Challenges
Batak
Basketball
Branded Games
This can work for sponsors, clubs, broadcasters and sports brands.
Basketball arcade machines can create a straightforward high-score challenge.
Visitors at different roadshow locations can potentially compete against one another.
Reaction games are particularly useful for roadshows because they can offer:
Quick Gameplay
Compact Footprints
High-Score Competitions
Leaderboard Potential
Branding Opportunities
They can suit high-footfall campaign environments.
Batak-style games provide a simple reaction challenge that can be repeated across multiple locations.
This can make them useful for corporate, sports and promotional roadshows.
Grabber machines can potentially combine interactive entertainment with promotional products.
Depending on the project, suitable contents could include:
Branded Merchandise
Campaign Products
Promotional Items
Small Giveaways
Sponsor Merchandise
Product Samples
Selected grabber machines can potentially incorporate campaign artwork.
The same machine can then provide a consistent branded feature throughout the roadshow.
Retro arcade cabinets can provide relaxed entertainment around:
Corporate Roadshows
Gaming Campaigns
Technology Events
Retail Campaigns
University Events
Several cabinets can create a small temporary arcade.
A leaderboard can connect several separate events into one competition.
Potential formats include:
City vs City
Office vs Office
Store vs Store
University vs University
Dealer vs Dealer
Team vs Team
This is one of the strongest ways to use arcade games across a roadshow.
Imagine a campaign travelling through:
London
then:
Birmingham
then:
Manchester
then:
Leeds
then:
Liverpool
Each city could attempt the same challenge.
The organiser could record the top score from each location and crown an overall winner at the end of the campaign.
Companies with several locations can use arcade machines to create internal competition.
Suitable games could include:
Reaction Challenge
Basketball
Racing
Batak
This can turn a normal employee roadshow into an ongoing company-wide competition.
Suitable games can potentially support competitions and giveaways.
Examples include:
Fastest Lap Wins
Highest Basketball Score
Fastest Reaction Score
Daily Champion
Location Champion
Any competition rules and prize terms remain the responsibility of the organiser.
A short roadshow may involve:
2–3 Locations
Several Consecutive Days
One Weekend
A Small Number of Offices
The equipment package can be kept compact to simplify movement between locations.
Longer campaigns may operate across several weeks.
For these projects, provide:
Complete Schedule
All Locations
Venue Access Times
Event Dates
Setup Requirements
Branding Requirements
early in the planning process.
For suitable projects, nationwide arcade roadshows can be discussed.
The logistics are different from standard day hire, so the complete route is important when preparing a quote.
A compact roadshow could potentially use:
Reaction Game + Branded Grabber Machine
or:
Basketball + Batak
or:
Linked Racing Simulators
This provides a repeatable setup that can move between venues.
Larger activations can potentially include:
Racing Simulators
Basketball
Football Games
Reaction Games
Batak
Retro Arcade
Grabber Machines
Branded Games
This can create a substantial interactive zone at each location.
One travelling interactive attraction.
2–3 games.
4–6 games.
7–10+ games.
Selected equipment with suitable company, product or campaign branding.
The final package can be designed around the number of locations, venue sizes, campaign duration and transport requirements.
London roadshows can potentially visit:
Corporate Offices
Shopping Centres
Retail Locations
Universities
Exhibition Venues
Hotels
Event Spaces
Public Activations
Central London loading restrictions should be considered when planning the route.
Suitable roadshow projects can potentially include:
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Liverpool
Bristol
Cardiff
Nottingham
Leicester
Coventry
Sheffield
Newcastle
Glasgow
Edinburgh
and other UK locations.
For an accurate roadshow quote, provide:
The more complete the schedule, the easier it is to plan the most suitable logistics.
This page focuses on temporary and multi-location arcade hire for roadshows.
Companies wanting machines installed permanently or semi-permanently at offices or commercial venues can explore our Long-Term Arcade Machine Hire UK service.
Suitable commercial locations can also explore our Arcade Machine Profit Share & Revenue Share service.
For standard temporary event hire, browse our wider Arcade Machine Hire London & UK range.
Yes. Suitable corporate, promotional, experiential and multi-location roadshows can hire arcade and interactive games.
Potentially, yes. Provide the complete campaign route and dates when requesting a quote.
Selected equipment may offer custom branding depending on the machine, artwork requirements and lead time.
Potentially, depending on the campaign schedule and logistics.
Yes. Suitable games can support a wider competition managed by the event organiser.
Yes. Suitable multi-office employee and corporate events can hire interactive games.
Potentially, yes, subject to access, power, floor space and venue requirements.
Potentially, depending on the machine and product dimensions.
Delivery and installation can form part of the roadshow service.
Suitable roadshow projects can be discussed nationwide.
Whether you’re planning a corporate roadshow, employee campaign, product launch tour, experiential campaign, retail roadshow, university tour or nationwide brand activation, arcade machines can create a repeatable interactive experience at every stop.
From one travelling reaction game to a complete custom-branded multi-city arcade roadshow, Boutique Party Hire can build a package around your campaign.
Browse our Arcade Machine Hire London & UK range.
Send us your campaign dates, full list of locations, postcodes, expected footfall, required games and branding requirements for a roadshow arcade hire quote.
