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Lawn & reception games: a wedding guide

Lawn games keep guests busy on the grass. Cornhole and giant blocks are two.

When couples book this

About 4 months before your wedding.

Still deciding the wedding

Your wishlist

Answer these before you meet anyone.

  • Which games are you hoping to have?

  • Where do you picture the games?

  • Rented set or bringing your own?

Comparing your options

What to ask each one

  • Does the company deliver, set up, and strike?

  • Wear-and-damage terms

    The company's stated terms for weather exposure, loss, and damage.

How it’s usually priced

Usually priced as one flat amount.

Possible extras: Delivery & setup, Games attendant.

Booked and settling details

What you settle once booked

  • Which games do you want?

  • Where do the games live?

  • Rented or bringing your own?

  • Setup and strike times

  • Game signage and rules cards

What to look over

Correct these details as needed.

  • How many game stations?

    Override once you've settled the exact set.

The week of the wedding

The day-of sheet

Confirm arrival, finish, who to call, access, a meal, and what is due.

Across the whole day

Choose which moments to include.

  • Games setup
  • Games open
  • Games strike & pickup

For businesses

The brief a couple sends you has these sections:

See a sample brief