Planning a corporate networking event in London?
Boutique Party Hire provides arcade machines, racing games, reaction challenges, pool tables, table football, basketball games and interactive entertainment for business networking events, industry mixers, client networking evenings and professional events throughout London.
Traditional networking can sometimes rely entirely on drinks and conversation. Interactive games give guests an additional reason to engage, compete and start conversations with people they may not already know.
From a few social games positioned around the venue to a complete temporary arcade, we can create entertainment around your guest numbers, venue and event format.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range to explore the wider selection available.
Games can sit naturally alongside drinks, food and business networking.
Suitable options include:
Guests don’t need to follow a structured schedule.
They can simply play whenever they want throughout the event.
Arcade machines can create natural gathering points around a networking venue.
Guests can watch others play, challenge another attendee or compete for a high score.
For head-to-head racing, Mario Kart DX Twin provides immediate multiplayer competition.
Add World’s Largest Pac-Man for a large recognisable arcade attraction.
Multiple machines can be combined into a dedicated networking arcade area.
Racing games can provide an easy way for guests to interact.
Two attendees who haven’t previously met can compete head-to-head before continuing the conversation afterwards.
For business events involving several companies, competitions could include:
Company vs Company
Client vs Supplier
Agency vs Client
Team vs Team
A fastest-lap or tournament format can operate throughout the event.
Reaction games are ideal for networking because individual attempts can be completed quickly.
Suitable options include:
Record scores and create a networking-event leaderboard.
Guests can return later to attempt to improve their score.
A Commercial Pool Table can work particularly well at networking events.
Pool provides a more relaxed activity where conversations can continue during the game.
Pool tables can be positioned within suitable:
Table Football Hire provides another social multiplayer option.
Two or four guests can participate at once, making it useful for introducing attendees from different businesses or departments.
Matches can remain casual or form part of a networking tournament.
Add Pac-Man Basketball to create another high-score challenge.
Guests can compete throughout the event and attempt to reach the top of the leaderboard.
Basketball can also be combined with reaction and racing games to create a wider competition.
One of the advantages of interactive entertainment is that the game itself gives guests something to talk about.
Rather than beginning every conversation with a formal introduction, attendees can:
The activity can help create a more relaxed networking environment.
Networking drinks can combine social games with traditional hospitality.
A compact setup could include:
Pool Table
Table Football
Arcade Machine
Reaction Challenge
Guests can move between games, drinks and conversations throughout the evening.
Businesses hosting existing and prospective customers can use interactive games to create a less formal client event.
Suitable occasions include:
Entertainment can operate alongside presentations and hospitality.
Industry associations and organisations can use games at networking events involving attendees from multiple businesses.
This can work for sectors including:
Interactive entertainment gives attendees an additional shared activity.
Conferences often include dedicated networking periods.
Games can be positioned inside:
Delegates can play between sessions or during the evening networking programme.
Trade shows and exhibitions can use interactive entertainment during networking sessions.
Games can provide entertainment for:
They can also help create a more informal atmosphere once the exhibition itself has finished.
Create a leaderboard that operates throughout the event.
Categories might include:
Highest racing result.
Highest reaction score.
Highest basketball score.
Best arcade performance.
Guests can return throughout the evening to attempt to improve their position.
For events involving several businesses, create friendly company competition.
Each organisation can earn points across different games.
For example:
Racing – 10 Points
Reaction – 10 Points
Basketball – 10 Points
Arcade – 10 Points
The company with the highest total becomes the event champion.
Games can also complement structured speed-networking sessions.
The event could begin with organised introductions before moving into drinks and interactive entertainment.
This gives attendees more time to continue conversations in a less structured environment.
Technology networking events can use arcade entertainment for:
Arcade and gaming entertainment can fit naturally into technology-focused events.
Banks, fintech businesses, insurers, investment firms and financial organisations can use interactive entertainment for networking events throughout:
Games can provide an informal alternative to traditional networking drinks.
Property developers, estate agencies, investors and property businesses can use games for:
Pool, table football and arcade games can create social areas around the event.
Marketing, advertising, PR, media and creative businesses can hire games for:
Interactive games can create a more relaxed environment for attendees.
Recruitment companies and employers can incorporate games into:
Games can provide another activity alongside conversations and presentations.
Boutique Party Hire can provide suitable networking-event entertainment throughout Canary Wharf.
For high-rise venues, useful information includes:
This helps determine which games are suitable for the venue.
We can provide suitable networking game hire throughout:
Games can be supplied to suitable offices, hotels and corporate venues.
Shoreditch is a popular location for technology, start-up, media and creative networking events.
Interactive entertainment can be provided for suitable:
Businesses organising networking events around London Bridge can hire arcade and interactive games for suitable:
Premium networking events in Mayfair can incorporate interactive entertainment alongside:
A carefully selected gaming area can provide a more informal part of the event.
A compact mixture of arcade and social games.
Pool, table football and interactive entertainment.
Multiple machines creating a temporary arcade area.
Racing, reaction and basketball challenges.
Interactive entertainment for customers and business partners.
Multiple gaming zones for larger business events.
Packages can be adapted around your guest numbers, London venue, networking format and available space.
Boutique Party Hire can provide suitable networking-event game hire throughout:
Pool tables, table football, arcade machines, racing games, reaction challenges and basketball games can all work for suitable networking events.
Yes. Multiplayer and competitive games provide shared activities that guests can participate in while networking.
Yes. Interactive entertainment can be provided for suitable client and customer events.
Yes. Multiple machines can be combined into a dedicated gaming area.
Yes. Suitable games can be combined into a points-based competition.
Yes. Games can provide entertainment during suitable conference breaks, receptions and evening events.
Yes. Larger events can use multiple entertainment zones.
Yes, subject to suitable access, space and power.
Yes. We can provide suitable networking-event game hire throughout Canary Wharf, the City and Greater London.
Yes, subject to suitable access, space, power and venue arrangements.
Planning a corporate networking event, business mixer, client networking evening, industry reception, conference networking event or professional social in London?
Boutique Party Hire can provide anything from a few social games to a complete temporary arcade with multiple interactive entertainment areas.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range or send us your:
