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The Best Festival Wedding Entertainment Ideas

Last Updated: 4th October 2024


So you’ve booked the teepees and are ready to start searching for the most important and certainly most exciting part of any festival wedding – the entertainment! From headline artists to face painters and stilt walkers to fire breathers, festival wedding entertainment comes in all shapes and sizes. Choosing some killer acts to thrill your guests throughout your special day is key to organising an epic festival wedding.

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Incredible Festival Wedding Entertainment

To help you choose festival wedding entertainment to amaze and astound your crowd, we’ve decided to showcase some of our favourite acts to give you some great inspiration for live music on your big day.


Headline Acts

Let’s start with the most important element of your festival wedding entertainment – your headline act. Whether you’re searching for an amazing function band or a DJ to create a dance festival atmosphere, take a browse through the ideas below to inspire you.


Ember Nights

Genre: Acoustic Folk Bands

If there’s a better acoustic folk band available for hire we’d love to hear them! Ember Nights are an absolutely stunning festival wedding band who specialise in performing songs in practically every genre with a fun and folky twist. Loved by guests of all ages, these top-quality musicians boast a mind-blowing array of 5-star reviews from happy. Check out their profile to find out more!


Emblems

Genre: Indie Bands

For an unbeatable indie concert experience, look no further than Emblems. With their effortlessly cool style and show-stopping talent, these guys sure know how to light up the dance floor! Their extensive repertoire is brought to life through breathtaking 4-part harmonies and epic instrumentals to create a show that will have everyone up on their feet. They can even switch it up with a charming roaming band set so you and your guests can enjoy these diverse indie musicians all day long!



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Wildcard

Genre: Pop and Rock Bands

One of the best things about festivals is the sheer talent that’s on offer, and the feeling you get when you watch a band that blows your mind is second to none. Well that’s what you’ll get when you hire Wildcard! The lead singer’s voice is a force to be reckoned with and will leave your guests cheering for that all-important encore. Wildcard’s repertoire is absolutely perfect for a wedding crowd and covers a decade-spanning range of top tunes in a variety of styles to please even the most discerning of guests.


Mojo Sax

Genre: DJ With Live Musician

For an unrivalled club vibe, you can’t beat hiring a pro DJ with a live musician! Mojo Sax is an exceptional live saxophonist who’s able to improvise over a huge range of floor-filling tracks to deliver a slick and classy show that will have everyone bustling to get to the dance floor. He, like many of our other acts, is available with a late finish to keep the party going into the early hours.


Daytime Music For Festival Weddings

At a festival, there’s always some live music to enjoy, no matter what time of day it is! Providing your guests with some laid-back tunes is a great way to keep everyone in the festival spirit. From solo musicians to whole bands, here are some of our favourite daytime entertainment ideas for festival weddings!


Shelby Street

Genre: Roaming Bands

Roaming bands are the perfect way to introduce live music to your daytime celebrations! Without the hindrance of wires and amps, they are free to roam around your venue, giving off sunny vibes everywhere they go. Shelby Street are a gorgeous acoustic roaming band with sax and mouth organ for a full injection of folky fun. If you want your guests to have the full festival experience and dance throughout the day, we can’t think of a better way to achieve this than by hiring this sensational troupe of talented musicians!


Burnham And Frisco

Genre: Acoustic Duos

Channeling authentic Glastonbury vibes is par for the course for Burnham and Frisco. This absolutely exceptional duo will treat your guests to beautifully harmonised versions of classic rock, pop, blues and folk music. Their passion and raw talent shines through in every performance and they’re sure to get a few toes tapping before your headline act takes to the stage!


Elly Kay

Genre: Acoustic Solo Artists

Elly Kay’s voice is enough to give you goosebumps. Her dreamy performance of pop, rock, folk, country, soul and blues songs will mesmerise your crowd and we think she’s the ideal accompaniment to some relaxing drinks in the sun!


Jaw-Dropping Festival Wedding Entertainment Ideas

So now we come to those special extras – the acts that provide a different experience to that of a musician. These entertainers provide an exciting spectacle for your guests and are the icing on the cake when it comes to festival wedding entertainment! From acrobats to magicians, booking one of these top performers will add that touch of sparkle that’s absolutely needed at your festival wedding. You can find them all using the button below!


Paradox Magic

Genre: Magicians

Magicians lend themselves perfectly to festival weddings. They wander round, entertaining small groups of guests at a time and provide the perfect ice-breaker to get everyone chatting away. Paradox magic is a close-up magician who performs mind-bending tricks and illusions to baffle and bewilder your guests. Get ready to hear cheers and delighted laughter as he performs his spellbinding show!


Canny Caricatures

Genre: Caricaturists

People love a good giggle and hiring Canny Caricatures will give them that as well as a treasured memento of your special day. His quick-drawing skills are nothing short of spectacular, creating hilarious interpretations of everyone who crosses his path.


Bubble Couture

Providing a range of extraordinary bubble-based art and performances, Bubble Couture will provide captivating entertainment for your festival wedding. From intricate bubble sculptures to vast, guest-encasing bubbles, the amount of fun you can have is never-ending! Huge hypnotic bubbles also produce the most stunning photos and a spectacular wow-factor that your guests will never forget!


Goddess Stilts

stilt walkers

Delivering eye-popping entertainment that really stands out from the crowd is a tall order, so it’s an excellent idea to hire Goddess Stilts! With a huge array of outfits to choose from, these ladies will fit into the theme of your festival wedding perfectly and are able to mix and mingle with your guests, greet them at the door, pose enchantingly for everyone or entertain your crowd with their huge range of props!


How Do I Hire Spectacular Festival Wedding Entertainment?

To view the huge selection of festival wedding bands and entertainers available at Entertainment Nation, head over to our website using the link below. When you find an act you love, simply fill in their enquiry form and our friendly team of advisers will get back to your with a quote ASAP! They’ll then guide you through our really simple booking process so your can get your festival wedding entertainment booked in a jiffy!


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