Unique Ideas

In an ever changing world we are always under pressure to impress and be centre stage. Brides and grooms ask us weekly what they can do to really impress, thrill and amaze their guests in a unique way which will keep everyone talking long after the wedding day itself. Below are a few ideas that aren’t the normal for every wedding, and remember its always worth a call or visit to our showroom to discuss your thoughts and gain new ideas with our wedding co-ordinators.

Whippy Ice Cream Machine

We all love a 99 cone from the ice cream van but why not have your very own whippy ice cream machine at your wedding! Impress your guests with everyones favourite – whippy ice cream! The machine will be set up and a member of staff will serve your guests when ever they want an ice cream. Usually great for the evenings whilst the buffet is on as the dessert. All your favourite toppings are included in the hire, raspberry & chocolate sauce, 99 flakes and sprinkles.

 

• Price includes 2 hours rental time
• Member of staff to serve your guests
• Ice Cream, Cones and 99 Flakes
• Toppings to include hundreds & thousands and sauce
• Fully insured and confirmation in writing

Amount of Guests	Price
up to 100 guests	£249
up to 150 guests	£289
up to 200 guests	£329
up to 250 guests	£369
up to 300 guests	£409
up to 400 guests	£449
up to 500 guests	£529

*Please note this machine must be staffed by ourselves and can not be hired on a dry hire basis

Candy Buffets

The latest must have craze sweeping the UK – have your very own buffet made up of all your favourite sweets! The sweets are displayed in martini glasses, tall vases, fish bowls, glass bowls and on mirror plates and can also be tailored to a set colour theme like the one shown here in pink and white. Very popular with the young and old guests and are a great extra for any wedding or civil partnership.

Amount of Guests	Gold Package (15 varieties of sweets)	Pick ‘N’ Mix Stand
up to 100 guests	£189	£249
up to 150 guests	£239	£299
up to 200 guests	£289	£349
up to 250 guests	£339	£399
up to 300 guests	£389	£449

Pick ‘n’ Mix Stands

Let us fill one of our giant pick ‘n’ mix stands with all your favourite sweets, past and present for all your guests to enjoy. We will provide the bags and scoops so everyone took in and fill your bags! A massive selection of 20 different sweets on offer. We can either provide a good mix or you can choose your favourite from the range of 70 sweets that we have on our menu. Available to hire throughout Lancashire, Cheshire, Manchester and Liverpool.

Prices are shown above under the candy buffet section and start from only £249 making a pick ‘n’ mix stand great value.

 

 

 

 

Giant 4 Lane Scalextric

Brand new to us and hugely popular! We couldn’t have hoped for a better response when we were planning on buying this impressive piece of kit but the bookings have flooded in for it. Popular with the young ones and the adults alike, providing for a great, fun and unique experience for any tasteful wedding.

 

 

We include a “race marshall” who will conduct races and assist the young ones as well as making sure the cars quickly get back on the “right” track if they fly off! Bottle of bubbly for the winner if you require a mini competition making or it can all just be for fun. The hire comes complete with 3 hours racing time.

Priced at just £475 + vat for a 3 hour hire time

 

 

Video Guest Book

Hire one of our brand new Video Guest Books for your wedding or civil partnership and let your guests record you a nice message for you to treasure forever. Forget the old guest books that will sit in your draw and be forgotten, personalise your guests messages by letting them record you a message, sing you a song, do a silly dance or even make you a nice poem – what ever they want to leave you they can do on our new Video Guest Books. We will then send you a DVD of all your recordings that your guests have left you to view in the comfort of your own home whenever you want. The machines are touch screen and easy to use for children, older guests or anyone and are set up at your reception venue for you and left there the whole day and night for guests to leave messages when its convinient for them to do so! Available across the northwest, small extra charge for Cumbria.

Priced at only £395 for 2012 and 2013 events.

 

Worlds Largest Chocolate Fountain

Add that ‘wow’ factor to your wedding, don’t just have a chocolate fountain, have the worlds BIGGEST and LARGEST chocolate fountain, of which there are only 3 in the UK! Standing a staggering 8 foot tall your guests will have a whale of a time trying to eat the 35kilos of chocolate it holds!

Prices from only £499 depending on guest numbers

 

Ice Sculptures

Ice Sculptures are truely breath taking and can be made to all different sizes and shapes. From Vodka Luges to Ice Bars, Table Plans to brilliant centre pieces. Prices start from just £395, for an individual quotation call our office on 0844 579 1097.

 

 

 

  

 

Photo Booths

New to the S.J. Enterprises Group are Photo Booths, the new craze sweeping the corporate, wedding and party market. Our photo booths are available to hire and are great fun for any type of event. We offer the following package for weddings.

• Delivery to your event location
• Set up prior to event start
• 3 hours rental time
• Unlimited photos for the entire event
• Professional on-site attendant and technician to assist your guests
• Custom photo layouts
• Quality photo album for the bride and groom
• 2 sets of prints – one for the guests and one for the photo album

Package Price – £575*

*Price based on Lancashire & Manchester areas, there is a £25 additional charge for Cheshire, Cumbria & Liverpool

Optional extras can include,

• Additional hours @ £100/hour
• Costume box; we’ve got the best selection of hilarious glasses, hats, wigs and costumes for that extra fun! £40
• Quality Photo Album with gift box £50
• Double set of prints – £50
• Idle hours (if you need the booth set up before or after your hours) – £25/hour
• Key Rings  – £100 per 100
• Canvas Prints – from £75

Caricaturist – Story Board

Instead of getting your guests to sign the guest book why not get them to sign your very own caricature board? One of our talented caricaturists will draw a caricature of the happy couple and mount the drawing on canvas so it is wall mountable. Your guests simply sign and add their good wishes around your caricature and you can put it up on your wall for everyone to see and admire in your very own home instead of the book ending up in a draw somewhere that no one sees or reads.

Priced at only £125

 

Fireworks

Fireworks really can finish off the evening reception in true style and whilst at the same time sending your guests off home with memories they will never forget. We can customize a firework show or you can choose from one of our 2 great value packages,

Classic Package – Fully setup and all fireworks made in to a spectacular show, full insurance and area cleaned away afterwards. Fully trained staff. We always do a site visit prior to your event to make sure everything is OK and the venue are happy. This show lasts approx 8mins and is made up of different shells.

Lancashire/Cheshire/Manchester/Merseyside price – £1000

Deluxe Package – Fully setup and all fireworks made in to a spectacular show, full insurance and area cleaned away afterwards. Fully trained staff. We always do a site visit prior to your event to make sure everything is OK and the venue are happy. This show lasts approx 10mins and is made up of different shells which are considerably bigger than the Classic package.

Lancashire/Cheshire/Manchester/Merseyside price – £1750

Double Flowing Chocolate Fountain

Be the talk of the year with our new and impressive “double flowing”, “double cascading” chocolate fountain, one fountain, two different flavours of chocolate! Choose from milk, dark, white, strawberry, orange, lemon, honey or caramel Belgian chocolate, 20 different dips including cakes, fresh fruit and sweets, 2 or 3 hours flowing time and fully staffed. Prices start from just £349. See our chocolate fountain page for more details.