Looking for wedding reception game hire in London?
Boutique Party Hire provides full-size arcade machines, competitive games, racing experiences and interactive entertainment for wedding receptions across London.
Give your guests something extra to enjoy alongside the DJ, dance floor, bar, live music and traditional wedding entertainment.
From a few carefully selected games to a complete wedding reception arcade, we can create an entertainment area based around your venue, guest numbers and reception plans.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range.
Wedding reception games can provide entertainment throughout the afternoon and evening.
Popular options can include:
Choose individual attractions or combine several machines into a larger gaming area.
Bring full-size arcade entertainment directly into your wedding venue.
Create an arcade featuring a combination of:
Racing Games
Retro Games
Sports Games
Reaction Challenges
Music Games
Multiplayer Games
Social Games
Guests can play whenever they want throughout the reception.
Turn part of your reception venue into a temporary private arcade.
For larger weddings, create different sections.
Head-to-head racing.
Full-size machines and high-score games.
Basketball and reaction games.
Guitar Hero.
Pool and table football.
This gives guests several different entertainment choices throughout the reception.
Games don’t need to wait until the evening.
Provide entertainment during the drinks reception while guests are enjoying drinks, canapés and photographs.
A smaller setup could include:
Pac-Man
Basketball
Reaction Game
Table Football
The equipment can then remain available later in the reception.
There can be a period between the ceremony and the main reception while photographs, room changes and other preparations take place.
Interactive games can give guests something to do during this time.
Rather than simply waiting, guests can play, compete and socialise before the next part of the wedding begins.
Once dinner and speeches are complete, the reception can move into the evening entertainment.
This is a natural point to make the gaming area a bigger feature.
Guests can move between:
Wedding Arcade
Dance Floor
DJ
Bar
Live Entertainment
Photo Entertainment
throughout the evening.
Evening receptions can work particularly well with interactive gaming.
Guests don’t need to participate at a specific time.
They can simply walk up and play between dancing, drinking and socialising.
This keeps the entertainment available throughout the night.
Guests arriving for the evening reception can immediately get involved.
Create challenges such as:
Bride vs Groom
Team Bride vs Team Groom
Friends vs Family
Couples vs Couples
Wedding High-Score Challenge
This can help integrate evening guests into the wider celebration.
Wedding games aren’t just for children.
Full-size arcade machines and competitive games can provide entertainment specifically suited to an adult reception.
Guests can:
Race
Compete
Play Pool
Challenge Friends
Set High Scores
Enter Tournaments
without needing organised group participation.
Weddings often bring several generations together.
Create a varied selection featuring:
Recognisable Arcade Games
Modern Racing
Basketball
Reaction Challenges
Pool
Table Football
This provides different entertainment styles for a mixed guest list.
Games can also provide an informal way for guests to interact.
Create challenges including:
Bride’s Family vs Groom’s Family
Bride’s Friends vs Groom’s Friends
Bridesmaids vs Groomsmen
Parents vs Children
Couples vs Couples
Guests have an immediate activity to share even if they’ve never met before.
Make the newlyweds part of the entertainment.
Create a multi-game challenge.
Mario Kart.
Highest score.
Best score.
Highest score.
One final head-to-head match.
Guests can follow the competition and support either side.
Turn the entire reception into one big competition.
Guests collect points for:
Team Bride
or
Team Groom
across different games.
Keep a running score throughout the reception and reveal the winning team later in the evening.
Put the wedding party head-to-head.
Create quick challenges across:
Mario Kart
Basketball
Reaction Games
Pool
Table Football
You can run the competition before opening the games to everyone else.
Create a competition specifically for couples attending your wedding.
Pairs can compete at:
Mario Kart
Pool
Table Football
Basketball
Reaction Games
Keep track of the scores and crown the winning couple later in the reception.
Create a friendly battle between the couple’s friends and family.
Award points across different games throughout the reception.
This can be particularly effective for larger weddings where several social groups are coming together.
Add Mario Kart DX Twin for head-to-head racing.
Run races including:
Bride vs Groom
Best Man vs Groom
Bridesmaids vs Groomsmen
Couples vs Couples
Team Bride vs Team Groom
For larger receptions, organise qualifying rounds and a final.
Add World’s Largest Pac-Man and run an ongoing high-score competition.
Guests can attempt to beat the leading score whenever they visit the gaming area.
Display the top score and see whether anyone can take the lead before the reception finishes.
Add Guitar Hero Arcade alongside your wedding music.
It can complement:
Create an ongoing Guitar Hero high-score competition.
Add Pac-Man Basketball for a quick competitive challenge.
Create a leaderboard featuring:
Bride
Groom
Best Man
Bridesmaids
Team Bride
Team Groom
Overall Champion
Guests can keep returning to improve their score.
Create a reaction challenge using:
Short attempts allow plenty of guests to compete throughout a busy reception.
Add a Commercial Pool Table and create a relaxed games lounge.
Pool can work particularly well near:
Leave it open for casual play or organise a knockout tournament.
Add Table Football for fast multiplayer entertainment.
Run:
Bride vs Groom
Two vs Two
Couples vs Couples
Friends vs Family
Team Bride vs Team Groom
matches throughout the reception.
Create an ongoing leaderboard featuring several different games.
Categories could include:
Racing Champion
Pac-Man Champion
Basketball Champion
Reaction Champion
Guitar Hero Champion
Guests can attempt to take the leading positions throughout the reception.
For a larger setup, combine several attractions into one competition.
Mario Kart.
Basketball.
Reaction challenge.
Pac-Man.
Table football.
Pool.
Crown the overall Wedding Reception Games Champion.
For approximately 50 guests, create a focused gaming area.
For example:
Mario Kart
Pac-Man
Basketball
Reaction Game
Table Football
This gives guests several entertainment options without requiring a huge installation.
For around 100 guests, increase the number of simultaneous gaming opportunities.
Consider:
This provides several different entertainment styles.
For approximately 200 guests, gaming can become a substantial entertainment feature.
Create separate:
Head-to-head competition.
Full-size machines.
Basketball and reaction games.
Pool and table football.
This helps distribute guests across several attractions.
For large wedding receptions, create multiple entertainment areas rather than relying on a handful of games.
A larger setup can combine racing, arcade, sports, reaction and social games across the venue.
The final quantity should be planned around guest numbers, floor space and the wider reception programme.
Large Asian wedding receptions can benefit from additional entertainment areas alongside dining, music and dancing.
For substantial guest numbers, multiple arcade and interactive games can operate simultaneously.
The setup can be tailored around the venue and reception schedule.
Create a dedicated gaming area within an Indian wedding reception.
Combine:
Racing
Arcade Games
Basketball
Reaction Games
Pool
Table Football
to provide several interactive entertainment choices.
Arcade and interactive games can provide an additional entertainment option for suitable Jewish wedding receptions in London.
The gaming package can be planned around guest numbers, venue space and the wider reception programme.
For a premium wedding reception, create a professionally presented gaming area.
Combine full-size machines with:
This can turn gaming into a deliberate part of the overall wedding production.
Hosting your reception at a London hotel?
Suitable games can potentially be installed inside:
Full-size machines require suitable loading and service lift access.
Large ballrooms can provide enough space for multiple entertainment areas.
Create dedicated spaces for:
Gaming
Dining
Dancing
Bar
Lounge
Photo Entertainment
The arcade can become a substantial feature within the overall reception.
Large banqueting venues can be particularly suitable for multi-game installations.
Instead of one entertainment attraction, create several gaming experiences across the venue.
Guests can move between gaming, dancing, dining and socialising throughout the reception.
Dry hire venues give you greater control over the reception layout.
Create dedicated areas for:
Arcade Gaming
Social Games
Dining
Dance Floor
Bar
Photo Entertainment
and build the space around your preferred guest experience.
Planning your wedding reception in Central London?
Suitable games can be delivered to hotels, ballrooms, private venues and event spaces subject to access.
When enquiring, provide:
Suitable wedding reception game hire can be provided throughout:
Suitable surrounding areas can also be covered subject to availability.
Three interactive attractions.
Competitive games selected for head-to-head challenges.
Multiple attractions forming one wedding-wide competition.
Arcade machines combined with pool and social games.
Multiple full-size machines grouped into a dedicated gaming area.
A larger combination of racing, arcade, sports, reaction, music and multiplayer entertainment.
Options can include Mario Kart, Pac-Man, Guitar Hero, basketball, racing games, reaction challenges, pool, table football and additional arcade machines.
Yes. Full-size arcade and competitive games can provide interactive entertainment for adult and mixed-age guest lists.
Yes. Multiple machines can be grouped together inside a suitable wedding venue.
Yes. Suitable games can be combined into head-to-head challenges.
Yes. Guests can earn points across multiple games for either side.
Yes. Games can remain available alongside your DJ, dance floor and wider entertainment.
Larger installations can include multiple attractions operating simultaneously, subject to venue space and availability.
Yes, subject to suitable loading and internal access.
Yes. A smaller selection of games can also be used during earlier parts of the wedding.
Suitable wedding venues can be covered throughout London.
Looking for wedding reception game hire in London?
Boutique Party Hire can provide anything from a few interactive attractions to a complete wedding reception arcade featuring Mario Kart, Pac-Man, Guitar Hero, basketball, racing games, reaction challenges, pool, table football and additional arcade entertainment.
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