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OUR GAMES

All Games
Game Ref

CRQ

Hire Cost

$52

Croquet

Nothing says vintage fun more than a game of croquet.  

Whether you play by the rules or make up your own, this traditional game will keep all ages entertained.  
 
This lovely vintage set comes in its own wooden box with everything you need for four players, including full instructions.

Croquet
Game Ref

GJE

Hire Cost

$48

Giant Jenga

The perfect game for all ages, and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, Jenga is a firm favourite.  

This fantastic giant Jenga game is HUGE!  It begins at 81cm and can climb to 1.5 metres high!  

 

How high can you go without the blocks falling down?!

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The 54 blocks come with a baseboard in case of uneven surfaces and full instructions, all stored in a bespoke crate.

Giant Jenga
Game Ref

SKT

Hire Cost

$38

Skittles

A classic garden game.  

This skittles set comes with 9 wooden skittles, three wooden balls and full instructions, which store away in a stylish wooden crate.

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Can you knock down more skittles than your opponent?
 

Skittles
Game Ref

BOT

Hire Cost

$79

Stand the Bottle

How steady is your hand?

Can you achieve the feat of standing the bottle up on the star board using the ringed fishing rod?  This is much harder than it looks and is completely addictive.

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Both the board and sign have been traditionally hand painted in-house and the game also comes with two ringed fishing rods, two smaller bottles and two (easier) larger champagne bottles, as well as full instructions.

 

Watch as your guests or colleagues draw their own crowd of spectators, more than willing to encourage with words of advice, wisdom and support. But will it help...?
 

Stand the Bottle
Game Ref

HDU

Hire Cost

$79

Hook a Duck

Who can resist catching the little ducks?

This charming, vintage-style game is a great way to get your guests to relax and have fun.

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Our game comes with 8 little yellow ducks in a vintage tin bath and 4 rods; 2 easy hook rods for children and 2 proper 'fishing' rods for the grown-ups.  

 

This game also comes with a beautiful hand-painted sign in a traditional style for a really vintage feel.

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Suitable to be played indoors or out.
 

Hook a Duck
Game Ref

BBU

Hire Cost

$79

Ball in the Bucket

This bright, vintage-style game is a great way to get your guests to relax and have fun.

You just have to throw as many balls as you can into one of the buckets, but it isn't easy as easy as it looks. Suitable for adults and children alike.

 

Traditionally hand painted in-house in a vintage style, this game will add colour and fun to your event.  Use it at your wedding to keep guests entertained, or at a summer fete, function, garden party, or festival.

 

The game comes with everything you need to play it, including a bucket of balls and a footboard. It is completely freestanding, even on uneven surfaces like grass.

 

The game measures 105cm high x 115cm long.

The buckets can be removed for transport.

Ball in the Bucket
Game Ref

HPL

Hire Cost

$79

Ring Toss - Hoopla

What fun! This classic game is a great hit at functions.

A village fete favourite, this hoopla game comes with 5 posts to hoop and 6 traditional wooden hoops to toss.

 

Our traditionally hand-painted game is really eye catching and adds plenty of colour and fun.

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The base measures 180cm long x 60cm wide.

The flags are removable for transport.

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Hoopla
Game Ref

BAT

Hire Cost

$79

Bat the Rat

A classic game that's always a winner.

A soft toy rat is dropped into the top of the pipe and you have to hit it with the bat as it slides out of bottom of the drainpipe...but you have to be quick; that rat’s got some speed to him!  

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This game can be played indoors or out.

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Traditionally hand-painted in a vintage style, this game will add colour and fun to your event. Use it at your wedding to keep guests entertained, or at a summer fete, function, garden party or festival.

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The game measures 180cm high x 60cm wide.

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The soft rat should be stored inside overnight as it is sensitive to damp conditions.

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Bat the Rat
Game Ref

SHY

Hire Cost

$135

Coconut Shy

Throw a ball to try and knock a coconut off to win! An ever-popular, fun-filled throwing game of skill that always pulls a crowd and provides a challenge.

A traditional favourite, our Coconut Shy comes with everything you need: 5 coconuts, 5 coconut holders, plenty of wooden balls in a metal bucket and our fabulous Edwardian-style tent. 

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With a choice of five targets, set at two different heights, your guests or colleagues will be entertained and entertaining as they rise to the challenge, vying for that potential prize.

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Great for photographs, our Coconut Shy is a popular choice for weddings, parties, fetes and more. 

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The tent and coconut holders pack away into a bag measuring approximately 165cm long and 20cm diameter. The footboard folds down to 180cm long.

Coconut Shy
Game Ref

BUZ

Hire Cost

$79

Buzz Wire

Only the steadiest of hands can beat this buzzer.

Navigate the metal hoop around the wire loops without sounding the buzzer. Who has the winning combination of speed and skill? This highly addictive game will delight and challenge your guests.

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Great for creating a light-hearted atmosphere at weddings, parties, fetes and more.

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This game is battery-operated and suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

 

The Buzz Wire comes in two parts. The top section is lifted off the trestle base for transport. The Buzz Wire section measures 100cm long and 75cm tall. Batteries are included.

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Buzz Wire should be stored inside overnight as it is sensitive to damp conditions.

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Buzz Wire
Game Ref

GBT

Hire Cost

$79

Gumboot Tossing

Does someone have a hidden tossing talent...?

Gumboot Tossing (or Welly Wanging as it is known in England) is a sport where the competitors have a simple aim – throw the gumboot as far as possible! Gumboot Tossing has become serious business during the iconic annual Gumboot Day in Taihepe.

 

Great for weddings, fundraisers, parties and events.

 

Our Gumboot Tossing game comes with a selection of 6 colourful gumboots, measuring tape, throwing line and an A-frame sign that has a chalkboard on the reverse to keep score of those record-breaking throws. Chalk also included.

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Gumboot Throwing
Game Ref

CQU

Hire Cost

$26

Classic Quoits

The classic game of rope quoits as played on steam ships and cruise liners. 

Our game is based upon the original rope quoits game played on board ships since Victorian times.

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The game comes with a sturdy solid wooden stake and base board, 4 quoits and full instructions that will allow your guests or colleagues to enjoy this game of strategy and skill.
 

Classic Quoits
Game Ref

TOW

Hire Cost

$32

Tug o' War

Whether taking part or spectating, this battle of strength always gets people laughing and having fun. 

A brilliant participative and spectator competition game and the perfect opportunity for a team or wedding party photo! And it's open to all; men and women, children and adults.

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We provide a 15 metre length of highest quality manila rope and a weighted line to mark the centreline.  The rope comes complete with all the markings that will determine the winning team.
 

Tug o' War
Game Ref

SRA

Hire Cost

$22

Sack Race

Bringing some good old-fashioned fun to young and old with this traditional favourite - a sack race! 

Makes for great photos and a memorable event!

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Ten coffee sacks and a relay post are provided for your enjoyment.
 

Sack Race
Game Ref

STL

Hire Cost

$26

Stilts

Walk tall with these stilts and see the world through the eyes of giants!

We hire two pairs of hand-crafted traditional wooden stilts.

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You can choose to hire either 2 adult size sets or 1 adult and 1 child size set of stilts.

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Adult stilts are 180cm long and children's stilts are 145cm long.

Stilts
Game Ref

LBO

Hire Cost

$26

Lawn Bowls

Don’t get bowled over by your opponents! A classic lawn game for everyone.

Our classic lawn bowls set comes with 8 bowls, a jack, bowling mat and clear playing instructions, which store away in a vintage wooden crate.

 

The crate, when filled with the 8 lawn bowls, the lawn jack and the bowling mat, weighs 15kg.

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Lawn Bowls
Game Ref

LMB

Hire Cost

$38

Limbo

How low can you Limbo?

Great fun for all at any event. 

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Our Limbo has twelve different heights from an easy 148cm down to a low of 66cm for the amateur contortionist.

 

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Limbo
Game Ref

GQU

Hire Cost

$26

Garden Quoits

Have you got a good eye and a steady arm?

The target's been set; toss the rings over the pegs and win the points.

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Be part of history as this game can trace its origins back many hundreds of years in England. This design has been produced by Jaques of London for over 100 years.

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Full playing instructions included.

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Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

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Garden Quoits
Game Ref

GPS

Hire Cost

$26

Giant Pick Up Sticks

A long-standing favourite that can be played virtually anywhere.

Only the steadiest of hands can succeed in this game of daring tension.

 

Try to remove each stick in turn without moving any of the others. Rack up the highest score to beat your opponents.

 

Our game comes with 25 coloured wooden sticks (90cm long) and full instructions.

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Giant Pick up Sticks
Game Ref

KUB

Hire Cost

$48

Kubb

Who will be the 'king' of the court?

Believed by many to have been invented by Vikings, this popular game of skill and strategy can be played by individuals or as teams.

 

Knock over the wooden 'kubbs' to win the game.

 

Our handcrafted hardwood game comes in a wooden crate and with full instructions.

Kubb
Game Ref

CBS

Hire Cost

$48

Team Skis

Test your balance and coordination with this fun team challenge

Walking as a team... sounds easy but is it really? For the more coordinated groups, try racing each other around a course.

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Great team game for up to eight people at a time. 

 

We hire two sets of skis. Each set of skis can fit up to four people.

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Skis are 240cm (8 feet) long

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Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

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Team Skis
Game Ref

PET

Hire Cost

$26

Pétanque

Add some je ne sais quoi to your event with a game of pétanque (boules).

Our pétanque set includes 8 silver balls and 2 jacks all stored in a wooden box.

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Find out why Parisians are so addicted to this game of skill, strategy and teamwork.

 

Full playing instructions included.

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Petanque
Game Ref

SSH

Hire Cost

$135

Soft Coconut Shy

A soft version of our popular traditional coconut shy.

A variation on the quirky English fete favourite, our Soft Coconut Shy comes with everything you need: 5 soft fabric coconuts, 5 coconut holders, plenty of soft bean bags in a metal bucket and our fabulous Edwardian-style tent. 

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With a choice of five targets, set at two different heights, your guests or colleagues will be entertained and entertaining as they rise to the challenge, vying for that potential prize.

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Our Soft Coconut Shy makes for great photographs at weddings, parties, fetes and more. 

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The tent and coconut holders pack away into a bag measuring approximately 165cm long and 20cm diameter. The footboard folds down to 180cm long.

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The bean bags and soft coconuts should be stored inside overnight as they are sensitive to damp conditions.

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Soft Coconut Shy
Game Ref

CRN

Hire Cost

$48

Cornhole (Bean Bag Toss)

Who will be crowned the King of Cornhole?

Our traditional Cornhole game features two traditionally hand-painted playing boards and coloured bean bags for throwing. 

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Take turns to throw the bean bags at the playing boards. Can you score maximum points by getting the bean bag through the hole? 

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Great fun for all and can be played in teams or as individuals.

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The 120cm x 60cm playing boards fold flat for transport.

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The bean bags should be stored inside overnight as they are sensitive to damp conditions.

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Cornhole
Game Ref

YDZ

Hire Cost

$26

Yardzee

Are you a high roller?

Based on the classic game of Yahtzee, the game of Yardzee goes large and takes the fun outside.

 

Our game comes with 5 large wooden dice, a throwing bucket, score sheets and full instructions.

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Yardzee
Game Ref

FGS

Hire Cost

$10

"Fun & Games" Sign

Direct guests to the action.

Arrow can face any direction.

 

Board stands 102cm high.

 

Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

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Fun & Games Sign
Game Ref

CBS

Hire Cost

$10

Chalk Board Sign

Direct guests to the action.

Arrow shaped chalkboard for you to write your own message.

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Arrow can face any direction.

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Board stands 59cm high.

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Suitable for indoor or outdoor use.

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Chalk Board Sign
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