About
On Hitched.co.uk since 2021
Last update: November 2024
Oryx Events is a wedding entertainment business in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire (serving the surrounding counties within a 40-mile radius). Started by Michael and Jemma Crocker-Wilson after their own wedding back in 2021, their hand-crafted rental lawn games and décor are full of rustic charm and perfectly suited to add that extra ‘something special’ to your big day.
WHY US?
We are a family-run business offering unique, quality products that are handmade by Michael himself. Our intention is to offer affordable packages that will help you to tick off a huge chunk of your 'wedmin' list in one go!
OUR PRODUCTS
Lawn Games
- Seven classic lawn games
- Perfect for entertaining kids and grown-ups during the reception and into the evening
- Skee-ball, Giant Jenga, Ring Toss, Bean Bag Throw, Hearts & Crosses, Connect 4 and Wall Ball Maze
Crazy Golf
- 5-hole crazy golf course: Windmill Hill, Bowled Away, Pinball Falls, House of Cards, Loop-de-Loop
- Score cards included
- Golf clubs and balls supplied
Sweet & Popcorn Cart
- Vintage sweet cart
- Seven varieties of sweets
- Two full buckets of sweet & salty popcorn
- Decorations, scoops, bags and signage included
Welcome Sign
- Custom welcome sign to greet your guests as they arrive
- Easel supplied
Memory Ladder
- Touching reception decoration
- Opportunity to display your favourite pictures and memories as a couple or to remember those loved ones who are sadly unable to attend your special day
Evening Dessert Bar
- A mouth-watering display of desserts, from doughnuts and cookies to chocolates, pastries and brownies
- A sure way to fuel your guests so they can dance the night away!
- Set-up in time for your evening reception
Card Basket / Postbox
- A traditional style wooden postbox or lined basket, conveniently positioned in your reception area for cards
Light-Up Letters
- Rustic wooden light-up letters made out of reclaimed pallets
- Create a natural, warm effect to the dance floor and add a beautiful backdrop for your first dance
- Currently available in the following variations: Mr & Mrs; Mr & Mr; Mr & Ms; Mrs & Mrs; Ms & Ms
Open Photo Booth
- A must-have for your wedding celebration
- Staffed photo booth complete with backdrop
- 4-hour evening hire
- Instant digital photo sharing for you and your guests
OUR PACKAGES
#1 THE LET'S PAR-TEE PACKAGE
- Five-Hole Crazy Golf
- Seven Lawn Games
- Sweet & Popcorn Cart
- Open Photo Booth with Backdrop
- Light-Up Letters (available in Mr & Mrs; Mr & Mr; Mrs & Ms, Mr & Ms)
- Custom-Made Welcome Sign
- Memory Ladder
- Evening Dessert Bar
- Card Basket / Postbox
- On-Site Staff Member
#2 THE HOLE-IN-FUN PACKAGE
Choose between:
- Five-Hole Crazy Golf or Seven Lawn Games
- Sweet & Popcorn Cart or Evening Dessert Bar
Also included:
- Open Photo Booth with Backdrop
- Light-Up Letters (available in Mr & Mrs; Mr & Mr; Mrs & Ms, Mr & Ms)
- Custom-Made Welcome Sign
- Card Basket / Postbox
- On-Site Staff Member
#3 THE KEEP-IT-SWEET PACKAGE
- Seven Lawn Games
- Sweet & Popcorn Cart
- Evening Dessert Bar
- Light-Up Letters (available in Mr & Mrs; Mr & Mr; Mrs & Ms, Mr & Ms)
- Custom-Made Welcome Sign
- Memory Ladder
- Card Basket / Postbox
#4 THE WINTER WARMER PACKAGE
- Open Photo Booth with Backdrop
- Light-Up Letters
- Sweet & Popcorn Cart
- Evening dessert bar (with seasonal options)
- Memory Ladder
- Welcome Sign
- Card Basket / Postbox
#5 THE PICK 'N' MIX PACKAGE
We understand that your wedding is a one-of-a-kind celebration. This is why we also offer a bespoke package so we can tailor to your special day.
Please get in touch if you'd like to use a selection of our products in a package specifically suited to you.
OUR PRICES & BROCHURE
Please get in touch if you'd like to learn more about what we offer, our package prices and individual pricing for our bespoke Pick 'n' Mix package.
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Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire
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We’re excited to announce that 2025 / 2026 couples are in with a chance to win our ‘Hole-in-Fun Package’ worth £1599!
All entrants automatically receive 20% off 2025/2026 bookings via discount code WELCOME10.
How to enter
Step 1 - Read the Terms & Conditions below
Step 2 - Head over to our website and click on the 'competitions' page on the menu tab to enter
Step 3 - Follow Oryx Events on Instagram and comment on this post
Step 4 - Share the Instagram post to your story (make sure to tag Oryx Events so we can see it)!
Terms and conditions
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Free Oryx Events hire is for the ‘Hole-in-Fun’ package only. There is an option for the package to be upgraded – you pay the price difference
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Available to any bookings within a 40 mile radius of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. We do not currently offer bookings outside of this radius, but please contact us to double-check if you’re unsure
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If you have already booked with us (or are thinking of booking with us), you are still eligible to win this competition. The value of the prize will be discounted off your final balance or will be refunded to you
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The winner’s booking will be subject to availability. In the unlikely event we can’t meet the booking needs, the prize will be drawn again. Unfortunately, we cannot offer an alternative prize
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Prize draw will happen on the 03/01/2025
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Winner will be announced within 7 days of the competition closing
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All entries must be in by the 02/01/2025 at 23:59
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No cash alternative is available and the prize is not transferable
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Discount codes will only be accepted by those who have entered the competition successfully
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Discount codes cannot be applied to upgrades and can only be used once
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20% discount code can only be applied to 2025/2026 weddings
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Booking must be made before the end on December 2026