Mobile Axe Throwing for Weddings in NH & MA
Take Your Wedding Reception to the Next Level
There’ll be speeches that make people cry, food and drinks everyone enjoys, plenty of laughs, and a dance floor that gets better as the night goes on.
Now add an adventure sport.
Axe Play brings a fully-staffed mobile axe throwing experience right to your wedding venue—giving your guests something completely unexpected to jump into between everything else you have planned.
Throw during cocktail hour. Step outside between dances. Challenge someone to a little friendly competition. Or grab your new spouse and see who can stick the first bullseye.
We handle the setup, safety, equipment and coaching. Your guests just throw, laugh and enjoy your next level wedding.
Let us help you take your wedding reception to the next level.
What Is a Mobile Axe Throwing Trailer?
Think of it as an axe throwing venue that comes to you.
Axe Play’s mobile trailer brings two axe throwing targets directly to your wedding venue. We arrive before your scheduled start time, set everything up and have it ready when your guests are ready to throw.
Our Axeperts provide the equipment, teach first-time throwers, coach your guests and supervise the experience from beginning to end.
It’s self-contained, fully staffed and built to bring the Axe Play experience right to your wedding.
Why a Mobile Axe Throwing Wedding Experience Works So Well
1) A Lot of Fun for the Money
Weddings aren’t cheap. Every part of the day has a price tag, so it matters when something gives your guests hours of entertainment instead of just another line on the invoice.
Axe throwing gives people something to do, watch, laugh about and come back to throughout the reception. Guests can throw once, challenge someone to a rematch or keep coming back all night.
Your DJ will eventually play a song somebody hates.
It’s a lot harder to complain when you’re holding an axe.
2) It Fits the Reception
You don’t need axe throwing from noon until midnight.
A 2–3 hour mobile axe throwing experience fits naturally into the heart of a wedding reception. Open during cocktail hour, run it alongside the reception, or bring it in later when you’re ready to add another shot of energy to the night.
By the time we’re wrapping up, your wedding has usually moved into its next phase anyway.
We show up. We bring the energy. And we don’t overstay our welcome.
3) It’s Fire-and-Forget Wedding Entertainment
You already have enough people to coordinate.
With Axe Play, tell us where and when, complete the event agreement and deposit, and we’ll take it from there.
We bring the trailer, axes, equipment and staff. We set everything up, teach your guests, supervise the throwing, keep things moving, break everything down and take it home.
You shouldn’t have to manage your entertainment on your wedding day.
4) Everybody Can Get In on It
Some guests will be on the dance floor all night. Others won’t go anywhere near it.
That’s part of what makes axe throwing work so well. Guests can wander over when they want, get a quick lesson, throw for a while and head right back to the reception. There’s no schedule to follow and nobody has to participate.
And there’s something pretty damn entertaining about watching Grandma challenge the best man to an axe-throwing rematch.
How to Fit a Mobile Axe Throwing Wedding Trailer into Your Timeline
Cocktail Hour
While you’re taking photos or making the rounds, give your guests something to jump into. We can be ready to throw as cocktail hour begins and keep people entertained while the reception gets underway.
During the Reception
This is probably the sweet spot. Guests can head out when they want, throw a few axes, challenge their friends and head right back inside. Axe throwing becomes another part of the reception without interrupting everything else you’ve planned.
Later in the Evening
Bring us in after dinner and give the reception another shot of energy. It’s a great time for the people who’ve been eyeing the trailer all night to finally grab an axe—and for everyone who’s already thrown to come back looking for a rematch.
The best part? You don’t have to build your wedding timeline around us. We’ll work around yours.
Safety Is Part of the Experience
Yes, we’re bringing real axes to your wedding.
We’re also bringing trained Axeperts who stay with the experience from the first throw to the last.
Every guest gets instruction before throwing, and our staff controls the lanes, manages who’s throwing and keeps an eye on the entire experience while it’s operating.
The trailer itself provides a dedicated, enclosed throwing area with barriers separating the activity from the rest of your reception.
We bring the equipment. We teach the throwing. We supervise the lanes.
Your guests get the adventure. We handle the serious stuff.
Want to Level It Up Even More? Add Archery.
Axes don’t have to be the only adventure at your wedding.
Add Velcro Archery to your mobile axe throwing experience and give your guests another challenge to take on. Grab a bow, take aim and see who can put one closest to the bullseye.
It’s easy to jump into, great for friendly competition and gives guests another reason to wander over, hang out and get involved.
Axe throwing and archery at your wedding reception. Because apparently we weren’t having enough fun already.
Will the Trailer Work at Your Wedding Venue?
Probably — and we’ll help you figure that out before you book.
The trailer needs a reasonably level area with enough room for us to safely pull in, set up and operate. In most cases, we’re looking for approximately a 40′ x 15′ area with a clear access route for the truck and trailer.
Before your wedding, we’ll work with you or your venue to confirm:
- Enough space for the trailer and throwing area
- A reasonably level surface for safe setup
- Clear access for us to pull the trailer into position
- A location that works with the rest of your reception — not against it
Barns, private estates, breweries, event properties and hotel grounds can all be great fits.
Not sure about your venue? Send us the address, a few photos or a quick video. We’ll help you figure it out.
Weather Happens. We’re From New England.
You’ve already got enough to worry about without obsessively refreshing the weather app.
Our trailer is built for outdoor events, and we come prepared for normal New England weather. Light rain doesn’t automatically ruin the fun, and we’ll work with you and your venue on placement and setup ahead of time.
If the weather becomes unsafe for throwing, we make that call. We’ll pause when necessary and get things moving again when conditions allow.
You handle the wedding. We’ll worry about the axes.
Simple Pricing. No Wedding Tax.
Mobile axe throwing starts at $650 for two hours.
That includes the trailer, two throwing targets, all equipment, setup and breakdown, and Axe Play staff running the experience from beginning to end.
Need more time? Additional hours are $250 each.
For most wedding receptions, 2–3 hours fits beautifully — enough time for guests to rotate through, come back for another round and challenge somebody who has been talking entirely too much trash.
Want to Level It Up Even More?
Add Velcro Archery for $250 and give your guests another activity to jump into between everything else happening at the reception.
No complicated package menu. No figuring out what equipment you need. No staffing it yourself.
Tell us where. Tell us when. We’ll handle the rest.
Pricing includes up to 50 total round-trip miles from Axe Play (Hudson, NH). Additional mileage is $3 per mile.
How Many Guests Can Participate?
A lot more than you might think.
With two throwing targets and our Axeperts keeping things moving, guests rotate through throughout the reception. Some will throw once. Others will keep coming back because losing to Uncle Bob apparently requires an immediate rematch.
That’s why axe throwing works so well at larger weddings. Your entire guest list doesn’t have to line up at once. People wander over, get a quick lesson, throw, hang out and come back whenever they want.
Want to give even more guests something to do? Add Velcro Archery. It creates a second activity alongside the trailer, gives guests another way to jump into the fun and helps spread everyone out instead of funneling them toward one attraction.
Have a large guest list? Tell us how many people you’re expecting and we’ll help you plan the best setup and timing.
Can kids participate?
Yes. The minimum age for axe throwing is 10 years old. Guests under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian present, and all participants must be able to safely handle the equipment and follow our Axeperts’ instructions.
For smaller guests, Velcro Archery is a great alternative that lets them get in on the fun without throwing an axe.
What should guests wear?
Closed-toe shoes are required for axe throwing. We recommend letting your guests know ahead of time so nobody discovers the footwear rule while standing next to the trailer in their brand-new wedding sandals.
Do guests need any experience?
Not at all. Most people we teach have never thrown an axe before. Our Axeperts provide a quick lesson, help everyone get comfortable and offer coaching throughout the event. Beginners are kind of our specialty.
Will axe throwing take people away from the reception?
That’s not the idea. Axe throwing works alongside everything else you’ve planned. Guests can step out for a few throws during cocktail hour, between dances or whenever they want a little adventure, then head right back to the reception.
What if some of our guests don’t want to throw?
No problem. Nobody has to participate. Some guests throw all night. Some try it once. Some are perfectly happy watching, cheering and talking trash from the sidelines. Everyone gets to enjoy the experience their own way.
Do we need to provide anything?
Nope. We bring the trailer, axes, equipment and Axeperts. We set it up, run it and break it down. You tell us when and where, and we handle the rest.
Based in Hudson, NH. Ready to Travel.
Axe Play is based in Hudson, New Hampshire, but our mobile axe throwing trailer isn’t limited to Southern NH or Northern MA.
We regularly bring the experience to events throughout New England, and we’re happy to travel beyond our immediate area. Travel outside our included service radius is available with additional mileage pricing.
From barns and private estates to breweries, hotels and traditional wedding venues, if we can safely get the trailer there and set it up, your wedding can become an Axe Play wedding.
Not sure if you’re too far away? Ask us. You might be surprised how far we’ll go to throw axes at a wedding.
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Booking Axe Play Is the Easy Part
You already have enough decisions to make for your wedding. This doesn’t need to become another project.
To bring Axe Play to your reception, we really only need a few things from you:
✓ Tell us where you’re getting married.
We’ll make sure the trailer can safely access the property and that there’s an appropriate place to set up.
✓ Tell us when you want us there.
Cocktail hour, during the reception, later in the evening—or a combination. We’ll help you figure out what makes the most sense.
✓ Choose how long you want to throw.
Two hours is the starting point, and additional hours can be added if you want to keep it going longer.
✓ Add Velcro Archery if you want even more for your guests to do.
It’s an easy way to add another activity alongside the axe throwing and gives guests another reason to wander over and join the fun.
Then you’re done.
We bring the trailer. We bring the axes. We bring the equipment. We set everything up, coach your guests, manage the experience and pack everything back up when we’re finished.
You have a wedding to enjoy. Let us worry about the axe throwing.
Ready to Level Up Your Wedding?
You’ve got the food. The music. The drinks. The dancing.
Now add the adventure.
Bring Axe Play’s mobile axe throwing trailer to your wedding and give your guests something completely different to jump into throughout the reception.
We bring the trailer, equipment and coaches. We handle the setup, run the experience and pack it all back up when the night is over.
Want even more? Add Velcro Archery and turn one corner of your reception into an entire activity area.
Your job is pretty simple:
Tell us where. Tell us when. We’ll handle the rest.
