📸 Why Hiring a Local GIF Booth For Your Wedding (Like Us!) Beats a National Company Every Time

So you’re planning your wedding, deep in the spreadsheets and Pinterest boards, and someone says,“Just hire a photo booth online — they’re all the same, right?”

Wrong. And not just a little bit wrong — bridesmaid-in-white levels of wrong.

If you're considering hiring one of those national photo booth companies that churn out bookings faster than you can say "cheesy props", allow us a minute to change your mind. Because when it comes to all-day GIF photo booth hire, local is better. Every. Single. Time.

Not just a bit wrong - wedding guests in white level of wrong!

🤷‍♀️ National Booth Companies: The Fast Food of Weddings

Look, we get it. National companies are easy to find. Slick websites. Endless options. Probably a robot named Dave sending you booking confirmations.

But here’s the problem: They don’t know you. They don’t care about your guests. And nine times out of ten, they’ll send someone who looks like they’d rather be literally anywhere else.

You’re paying for what should be a highlight of your wedding — and instead, you get:

• A generic booth

• A stranger who’s never met you

• A support line that goes to someone on another planet

• And the vibe of a midweek office party

Generic fast food incoming!

💍 Now Let’s Talk About Us (The Local Legends)

We’re Fancy Pants Events, a small-but-mighty husband-and-wife team based in Gloucester. We run all-day GIF photo booth hire across Gloucestershire and the South West — and when you book us, you get us.

That means:

• Real humans (hi, we’re Simon & Louise 👋)

• Years of experience, thousands of happy guests

• A premium digital GIF booth that looks the business

• Unlimited photos, GIFs and boomerangs all day long

• Instant sharing via email, text or Instagram

• And customer service that doesn’t suck - we have to be great because you know where to find us!

Simon "quick run Louise, they know where to find us"

🌀 Our All-Day GIF Booth: Stylish, Smart & Seriously Fun

Let’s talk about the booth itself. It’s not some chunky eyesore wheeled in by a grumpy stranger. Our GIF booth is sleek, modern, and ideal for weddings with style.

And because it's digital, your guests can:

• Snap fun photos

• Create hilarious GIFs and boomerangs

• Share them instantly to their phones or socials

• Keep the energy going from "I do" to "last one on the dancefloor"

It’s like giving your guests a photo filter, a red carpet, and their own fan club all in one.

💰 Same Price. Way Better

Here’s the real kicker: we’re often the same price as the big national firms.

But instead of paying for their call centres and mystery staff, you're getting a personal service from people who actually care about your wedding.

We’ll:

• Get to know your vibe

• Turn up on time, smiling (and caffeinated)

• On call all day to make sure everything runs smoothly

• And pack up quietly while you’re dancing the night away

No drama. No nonsense. No regrets.

No drama, no nonsense, no regrets. We are winning

📍 Shop Local, Smile More

We’re proud to be a local business serving: Gloucester, Cheltenham, The Cotswolds, Bristol, Bath, Worcestershire, Wiltshire, and beyond.

When you hire local, you’re not just supporting small business — you’re getting:

• A trusted name with local reviews

• Direct communication from the people running your booth

• A supplier who knows your venue, your area, and what actually works

• And that extra level of care that makes all the difference

💌 Want a GIF Booth That’s Actually Fun?

We’re not just a booth. We’re an experience. A mood. A moment that lives on in boomerangs and belly laughs.

If you're planning your wedding and thinking, “We should probably get a photo booth…” — don’t just hire one. Hire the right one.

👉 Book your all-day GIF booth with Fancy Pants Events and let’s make your big day even better.

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