9 Offbeat Wedding Entertainment Ideas!

Keeping your guests entertained is one of the trickiest parts of planning the wedding. Especially because people always expect to be entertained at a wedding. The long gaps between the ceremonies can easily make anyone bored. So, it is up to you to pick the wedding entertainments that would entertain all your guests.

Fret not, here we present to you 9 offbeat wedding entertainment ideas that would totally wow your guests.

Flash Mob

People usually have a love-hate relationship with flash mobs. But when presented in the right kind of setting, it can wow almost anyone. Flash mobs generate hype and it gets more electrifying as the flash mob gets wilder and bigger. Go all out when you are planning for a flash mob, formations, exotic dancers, Bollywood dance numbers, let your imagination run wild.

Dance off

A Dance off could follow the Flash Mob and feed off the hype created by it. As for organizing the dance-off, you know the drill, Men vs Women or Groom’s Family vs Bride’s family anything goes! Just tell the DJ to play some awesome party music and just go with the flow!

Caricatures

Who doesn’t like some personalised wedding favours? With wedding favours being all the rage nowadays it would be perfect if you could provide a piece of personalised art as a wedding favour. It would make the guests happy and they would always remember your wedding every time they look at their caricature.

Mirror Booth

Remember the Magic mirror from Snow White or The Mirror of Erised from Harry Potter? How would you like to have a similar experience at your wedding?

Mirror booths or Magic Mirrors provide a more interactive experience to your guests. It is basically a newer modified photobooth where the guests can strike up quirky poses. These photographs can also serve as a wedding favour. You can personalise the mirror to be as interactive as you want. It is loads of fun for all your guests. Some Magic Mirrors come with the added functionality of sending your photos directly to your phone. How cool would it be if you could share these wild photos on Instagram right away?!

DIY Photobooths and Selfie walls

If you are really into the DIY headspace, you have to try DIY photobooths and Selfie Walls. Putting on props and taking hilarious photos isn’t just something that’s fun at the moment, it also creates reminiscences for your guests that may last a lifetime. Plus, creating something out of scratch with your besties and your spouse can be a wonderful bonding moment. Stretch that creative muscle and make something unique and unconventional.

Use your wedding hashtag, if you have one, to good use. Emblazon your selfie wall with your hashtag and, for the photo booth, make some zany props with your hashtag embellished on it.

Guest Video Box

Guestbooks are the thing of the past now. An X- Factoresque Guest Video box is where it’s at! By putting one of these bad boys in your Mehendi, Sangeeth, reception or your Wedding, you would not only entertain your guests but as an addition, you also get some funny and touching footage of your family and friends wishing you a happily ever after. Get ready to laugh and cry, all at the same time, while watching your friends and family’s unfiltered video messages.

Children’s Entertainers

Children are, honestly, the most bored people at a wedding. This is because most of the entertainment is geared towards adults. And children don’t care about these things, so try to hire a few child entertainers, like face painters, magicians etc. A wedding nanny would also be a good addition so that parents can stop worrying about their child and have fun.

Puppet Show

A personalized puppet show can be a truly enchanting experience for both children and elders. Everyone would love a puppet rendition of a few inside stories and anecdotes. A puppet show is guaranteed to put a wow factor into your premium wedding.

Bartender Act

Get yourself a bartender who can mix amazing drinks and entertain at the same time. Bartenders who are able to perform some acrobatic stunts with their shakers are always welcome entertainment for the wedding guests. Its entertainment with the added benefit of getting drunk. Who doesn’t like that?