Your Devon and Cornwall Wedding - November/December 2023 (Issue 46)

HOT TOPIC Local wedding suppliers answer your questions LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU How can we entertain our wedding guests with something a little bit different? Meet the experts: Roxy Jukebox calls Cornwall home but is available for weddings, parties and corporate events across the UK. They can be booked through the team at Entertainment Nation, the UK’s leading entertainment agency. With all the talent, charisma and floor-shaking energy needed to get guests dancing, Roxy Jukebox is a terrific trio of musicians who combine their love for rock ‘n’ roll favourites with upbeat modern chart-toppers to create a night of non-stop anthems. These guys are life-long friends, have been floor-filling experts for more than a decade and have an unparalleled love and passion for performing. As well as being proven wedding reception rockers, Roxy Jukebox can even add some magic to your afternoon celebrations with solo, duo or trio options - ideal as background music for a drinks reception. Customer satisfaction is a big focus of these three. Every event is important and deserves to be memorable, so the Roxy Jukebox musicians will do everything they can to accommodate your requests and requirements to make your night unforgettable with their approachable demeanour and interactive performance. www.entertainment-nation.co.uk/roxy-jukebox; www.facebook.com/EntertainmentNation; www.instagram.com/entertainmentnationuk Scan to view video STEP BACK IN TIME We want to find a quirky and unusual Cornish wedding venue – where can you suggest? Meet the experts: Bodmin Railway is a heritage steam railway located in the town of Bodmin, Cornwall. It offers a one-of-a-kind wedding venue for elopements and large celebrations. Experience the era of steam travel and go back in time at this wonderful wedding venue. Built in the 1950s, the station is home to two platforms, a café and booking hall plus a variety of coaches, steam and diesel locomotives. Exclusive hire and individual hire of the coaches are available while the Booking Hall and Signal Box make idyllic spaces for elopement or small micro weddings. Couples hosting larger parties of up to 150 guests can make the most of the station platforms, offering sheltered outdoor space for the ceremony followed by full use of a steam or diesel locomotive with a variety of accompanying coaches for an on-board celebration. Other platforms include Boscarne Junction and Colesloggett Halt and both can be used for photo opportunities. The two branch lines that offer a 13-mile round trip meander through the heart of the Cornish countryside enjoying impressive views of the Glynn Valley; Camel Trail and the River Camel and River Fowey. The café can be used to prep and warm food for the wedding party and Cornish pasties and cream tea boxes can be purchased to take on board (external caterers are also welcome.) The BSK Coach features a fully operating bar and provides a large open space, perfect for a drinks reception with canapés. Private coach hire starts from £895 and is perfect for a cost-friendly, small intimate celebration. There’s a variety of wedding packages available to help couples tailor-make their day including the Glynn Belle Package from £2,495; the Boscarne Belle Package from £2,995; the Cornish Belle Package from £3,995 and the Elopement Package from £800. Santa Specials are now available to purchase in time for the festive season including Santa by Steam and Christmas Murder Mystery! 01208 73555, https://bodminrailway.co.uk; www.facebook.com/bodmingeneral; www.instagram.com/BodminGeneral 50

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