135 Unique Indian Wedding Ideas to Wow Your Guests

Weddings in India, are more like festivals wherein the entire family gathers and enjoys. There is laughter, joy, love, warmth, intimacy, but also, melancholy. Indian weddings are a full-fledged package of emotions and amusement, from Sangeet to Vidaai. However, with amusement comes responsibility. Nowadays, guests like different varieties of fun activities in all the functions. But, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with 135 Unique Indian Wedding Ideas to Wow Your Guests for all the events at your wedding. Listed below are 23 fantastic sangeet ideas, 28 tipsy cocktail party ideas, 20 incredible Mehndi function ideas, 21 mesmerising haldi function ideas, 20 cool reception ideas and 23 amazing ideas to light up your wedding ceremony.

Outline

23 Ideas for Indian wedding sangeet

28 Classy cocktail party ideas

20 Fun activities and ideas at the Mehndi Function

21 Haldi function ideas for wedding

20 Unique wedding reception ideas

23 Modern Indian wedding ideas

23 Ideas for Indian wedding sangeet

1. Titles and awards

You think that uncle and aunty were the best dancers, or, the bride’s niece is everyone’s favourite? Tell them. Make your sangeet memorable by giving titles and awards to individuals as well as couples.

2. Girl’s family v/s boy’s family dance competition

Let the girl’s side and the boy’s side show their dancing skills one by one. Make sure you keep an unbiased judge!

3. Bring the ring

Enthral your guests with this upgraded form of hand ring toss. The board will act as a hilarious photo booth as well!

4. Antakshari

This game would never get old. Play antakshari among the family and you’ll find hidden bathroom singers.

5.Anti Gravity Booth

Have you ever imagined your life without gravity? Get the anti-gravity photo booth and take your guests on a trip to space.

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6. Magazine Cover Booth

How would your guests feel if you tell them that they have been featured on the Forbes magazine cover? Interesting, right! Gift your guests a picture of themselves on a magazine with the Magazine cover booth.

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7. Couple dance

No pre-wedding party can end without a dance performance of the groom and the bride. A professionally well-choreographed dance can be a cherry on the cake.

8. Karaoke

Karaoke might sound a little common. But, it is the heartthrob of a good cultured party even today.

9. Virtual Photo Booth

The pandemic has reduced mobility because of which many guests won’t be able to join the celebration. Make them a part of all the events with the virtual photo booth. You can offer your guests to use the Virtual Photo Booth for all the functions.

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10. Fashion show

Nobody is unaware of the fact that young girls just love fashion shows. Give them a chance to flaunt in their expensive outfits!

11. Tug of war

For an outdoor celebration, what’s better than a tug of war between the girl’s and the boy’s side? Tell the elderlies to be ready to relive their childhood.

12. Live ludo

Nobody would’ve thought that even ludo can be fun when you are your own token. Roll the dice and start jumping.

13. Flash mob

Never heard of a flash mob? It is basically a planned yet sudden arrival of a group of people who come out of nowhere and steal the show with their coordinated dance moves. Your relatives won’t see this coming.

14. Funky photobooth

Set up a funky photo booth with different vehicles and props. You can also consider framed photo booths.

15.Musical chair

Musical chair is among the favourite party games of this century. Make sure all your guests, from kids to the oldies, participate.

16. Statue dance

If you’re looking for a zero budget game for your sangeet ceremony, this is the one. You just have to dance and freeze when the music stops.

17. Romantic slow dance at the end

Irrespective of how old they are, couples love slow dances. End your Sangeet celebration with a beautiful couple-dance on a romantic song. Don’t forget to dim the lights!

18. Selfie photo booth

If your guests are photo freaks, this is the perfect photo booth for them. Selfie or DSLR photo booth offers above 50 templates for that one perfect shot.

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19. GIF/ boomerang photo booth

In this era of influence, who doesn’t love boomerangs? Arrange for the boomerang photo booth for all your Instagrammer friends.

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20. Whistles to cheer

As we all know, whistling and hooting totally boost up the energy in the air. Arrange the seats with whistles on the sides for the non-dancers to cheer.

21. Dancing slippers

This can be a saviour for the high heel ladies. Arrange pairs of slippers of different sizes and let the women dance with comfort.

22. Shoot or shot

This can be a saviour for the high heel ladies. Arrange pairs of slippers of different sizes and let the women dance with comfort.

23. Limbo

Ladies with a long dupatta, just go limbo! The dupatta gets lower and lower, and the boys have to dance and pass through without touching it.

28 Classy cocktail party ideas

24. 360 spin booth

We all know, a 360 degrees shot makes up the perfect Instagram post. But, you don’t have to hang your camera to the ceiling fan if that’s what you’re thinking. The 360 spin booth has got you covered.

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25. Make it a pool party

Instead of hosting a typical cocktail party, you should host a pool cocktail party for your guests to booze in the pool. e!

26. Pop champagne to begin

Enthral your guests with this upgraded form of hand ring toss. The board will act as a hilarious photo booth as well!

27. DJ request box

Direct the DJ to play the songs that your guests wish to move their feet on. This way, you can be free from the song hassle and have fun.

28. Bar truck/ van

Why stay simple when you can be exotic? Turn your cocktail counter into a traditional bar truck or a royal bar van.

29. Cocktail pani puri shots

This is the perfect shot for the panipuri lovers. Serve these with vodka and see your guests go tipsy!

30. Alcoholic chuskis

Oh you don’t like panipuri? Try our vodka chuskis. But we’re not responsible if your kid grabs one of these.

31. Giant polaroid photo booth

Get a fun polaroid photo booth to attract all the attention. This is a unique and affordable way to beautify the venue.

32. Virtual Paparazzi

Do you wish to make your guests feel like they are all celebrities? Get the virtual paparazzi setup and make their day.

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33. Anti Gravity Booth

You cannot take your guests for a visit to the space. But, you can certainly bring the space at your party venue with the anti-gravity photo booth.

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34. Magazine Cover Booth

Are you still looking for that one perfect gift to return the favours of your guests? Give them a portrait of their picture featured on a magazine cover and make them feel like a star.

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35. Green Screen Booth

I’m sure all your guests wouldn’t be the same kind of people. Instead of setting up a backdrop, set up the green screen photo booth, and your guests can choose the background that they are fond of.

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36. Papri chaat in martini glasses

To keep the feel of the cocktail party alive, serve food in such a way that it reminds the guests to have another drink.

37. Celebrity impersonator

Hire a celebrity impersonator to entertain the guests for the night. I’m sure kids would never know.

38. Beer pong

There’s no cocktail party without beer pong. The game is nothing but pinball with beer. It is definitely a show-stealer.

39. Set up a Bowling alley

Order customised labels for wine bottles so that it seems that the wine is actually custom-made. You can label the wine bottles with funny names, they’d act like a prop for pictures,also on budget.

40. Customised wine

Irrespective of how old they are, couples love slow dances. End your Sangeet celebration with a beautiful couple-dance on a romantic song. Don’t forget to dim the lights!

41. Tasty mocktail

Keep a check on your non-alcoholic friends as well. Arrange yummy mocktails for them to enjoy your cocktail party without any FOMO.

42. Tasting bar

Create a set up of a bar for tasting different types of alcohol. This will avoid wastage and your guests will know exactly what to drink.

43. Green Screen Booth

Are you bored of the regular wedding games? Rent the virtual reality games and make it a totally different experience. Beware! Your guests might drop their jaw on seeing this.

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44. Fortune cookies

The best way to end your cocktail party is a sweet giveaway for the guests. Who says no to cookies though?

45. Personalised cocktail glasses

Personalise the cocktail glasses of your guests to make them feel special. You can even get them packed as a gift after the party.

46. Bonfire theme

Imagine an outdoor cocktail party with a sparkling bonfire. Your guests won’t forget such a party and you can thank us later!

47. Cocktail playlist

Create a proper cocktail playlist before the party. Hand it over to the DJ and you can have fun for the entire night.

48. Have one wow item

Among all the cocktail drinks, arrange one extremely mouthwatering item. The hangover of that drink would remain for days after the party.

49. Live band

Hire a band to perform live at your cocktail party. The rocking concert will rock-on your celebration.

50. Slowmo video booth

Slow motion videos have always been a charm for the social media users. If you want that charm in your party, the slow-mo video booth cannot be a no go!

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50. Slowmo video booth

Slow motion videos have always been a charm for the social media users. If you want that charm in your party, the slow-mo video booth cannot be a no go!

Book Slow-Mo video Booth for weddings with GoKapture, now!