Unique and entertaining wedding reception ideas are evolving at a higher pace these days. Unique wedding reception ideas make your wedding memorable to guests. Wedding entertainment not only drawn out the boredom from guests but also act as an icebreaker. Guests of the bride and groom may not be that familiar with each other, so mingling in the engaging activities make them come closer. But for that, you must choose the right entertaining activities keeping all groupage of people in mind. Discover some unique and entertaining reception ideas with us!
Unique Wedding Ideas
Live music
Give your guest a concert feeling at your wedding by incorporating live music. Go for a genre or band that changes the direction from basic wedding music- pick up with the funky retro group or some vintage band. Arrange the band that brings life to your wedding theme, decoration, and venue.
DJ and sax
Isn’t it sound cool? Your guests can have the best of both the world the live saxophone element along with their favorite songs. Playing a live saxophone can perfectly make your tunes funky and soulful. Get in more energy to the typical DJ sound by incorporating some brass instruments, vocals, and percussions with it. Of you are planning an industrial chic wedding an electrical guitarist is most suitable.
Karaoke
Arrange a podium or pre-existing stage to set up an old school karaoke machine. The volunteers can dedicate songs to the guests or they can pick their own – of course, from an already created list to avoid any inappropriate music turn up at your party. Also, keep song and time limits per person, so every guest will get the chance to participate without dragging on the karaoke all night.
Caricatures
Caricatures are the perfect entertaining idea for an artsy couple wedding reception. It can be a funky version of the popular wedding photo booth. Hire a caricature artist who sketches for your guests. Caricatures are unique customized favor gifts for your guests- a gift that everyone admires. You can also add custom borders- containing your names and date- to caricatures.
Caricature activity is entertaining, unique yet easy-going- you don’t have to arrange much for it.
Mad libs at the wedding tables
Let your family and friends enjoy the good fun from their tables in all comfort. Hire some Mad Libs that bring on the roar of laughter on the table of your guests the time they wait for their meals or til the time the dance floor ramp up. Set aside a collection box by the exit and read all of your guests’ answers for a good chuckle after your big day.
Cigar bar
Liven up your wedding party with a touch of an old-school cigar bar. Stock up various blends and flavors that your friends and family would love to have. If it fits in your budget, you can hire a cigar-friendly bartender who can assist your guests on cocktails that they can enjoy best with their cigar. We list it to the classy reception ideas.
Bonfire and S’mores
Serve some traditional and tasty camping snacks-S’mores with the bonfire. Set the campfire and gather guests of all ages to the area and get them the warm blankets and camp treat. The cozy campfire with a delicious treat is the best activity for winter weddings. It is one of the best outdoor reception ideas.
Dance battle
Weddings are incomplete without dance. And a dance battle can be an amazing activity when your families and friend love to dance. Kick off a friendly dance battle between the families of the bride and the groom. If you are already planning for a dance floor, then it won’t take much effort to have a dance battle- you just need a little bit of coordination and planning. People will enjoy the best and laugh at the most insane choreography, but surely it will fill life to your wedding reception.
Firework display
Have some glamor at your wedding reception with a firework display. Plan some stunning firework display thought out the wedding- at the time of bride and groom grand entry, for banging entry at the dance floor and at every moment you want to highlight. Take your budget into consideration and plan according to it.
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