Flame Machine Hire for Outdoor Events: Entrances, Festivals and Launches
Nothing makes a crowd turn around like a burst of real flame. Flame machines bring festival-level energy to outdoor parties, entrances and launches. Here’s where they work, when to use them and what to check before you book.
- Flame machines are for outdoor use only.
- They need a clear safety area around them.
- Always check with your venue or landowner first.
- For indoor wow moments, use cold sparks instead.
What flame machines are for
Flame machines shoot bursts of real flame into the air, timed to the music or a big moment. They’re made for outdoor events where you want drama: festivals, garden parties, sports events, brand launches and live performances.
Great moments for flame effects
Use them when you want everyone looking the same way:
- A grand entrance or walk-on
- The drop of a headline track
- A product or brand reveal
- The start of a fireworks-style finale
Plan it safely
Flame effects are for outdoor use only and need a clear safety area around them. Check with your venue or landowner before you book, and tell us about the space so we can talk you through the setup. See our flame machines for more.
Indoors? Use cold sparks
Want the same wow moment inside? Cold spark machines give a firework-style fountain made for indoor venues. For outdoor events without mains power, add our generator hire for your sound and lighting.
Flame machines at venues we work with
We regularly set up at hotels, golf clubs and country houses across the area. Find your venue for local tips:
Frequently asked questions
Can flame machines be used indoors?
No. They’re for outdoor use only. Indoors, cold spark machines give a similar wow moment.
Do I need permission?
Yes. Always check with your venue or landowner first.
What events suit flame machines?
Outdoor parties, festivals, launches, sports events and live performances.
Fountains of sparkling light for your first dance, entrance or cake cutting, without real fireworks. A shower of confetti for the big moment, from a cannon or handheld shooters for your guests. A 6kVA Hyundai long-run diesel generator with power distribution, for outdoor events and venues without power. Clear sound and stunning lighting for speeches, bands, parties and corporate events. From our base in Luton we deliver, set up and collect everywhere in between. See local venues and delivery prices for your town: Tell us about your event and see your instant price for flame machines, with delivery to your venue. A 25% deposit secures your date.Goes perfectly with
Cold sparks
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