Checkmate Entertainment Agency
Why hire a fire show for your wedding?
The ultimate guide to unforgettable wedding fire entertainment.
About Checkmate Entertainment Agency
With over 20 years experience in the UK entertainment industry, Checkmate Entertainment Agency provide world class entertainment for corporate events, weddings, festivals and private parties over the UK. Our performers are experienced, professional and passionate about making your event a success.
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Wedding entertainment you can trust
We’ve helped create unforgettable moments at weddings across the UK, from intimate countryside ceremonies to grand estate celebrations. Our fully insured fire performers work closely with venues and wedding planners to deliver a safe, spectacular show that your guests will never forget.
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Why couples choose a fire show
Every couple wants their wedding day to be memorable. From the ceremony to the first dance, every moment is carefully planned – but when the evening entertainment begins, many weddings start to feel the same.
A professional fire show transforms your celebration into an unforgettable experience. Combining incredible choreography, mesmerising flames, and spectacular visual effects, fire performers create a magical atmosphere that leaves guests talking about your wedding for years.
Whether you’re planning a luxury country house wedding, a rustic barn celebration, or a festival-style reception, a fire show is one of the most exciting forms of live entertainment available.
- A UNIQUE EVENING SPECTACLE. Once the sun sets, a fire performance creates a dramatic centrepiece for your reception. The combination of music, movement and flames creates an incredible atmosphere that your guests will remember.
- INCREDIBLE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY. Fire performances provide some of the most spectacular wedding photographs imaginable. The glow of the flames, dramatic movement and reactions from your guests can create truly memorable images.
- ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL AGES. Fire shows appeal to guests of all ages. Children are captivated by the visual spectacle, while adults appreciate the artistry, choreography and excitement.
- PERFFECT FOR EVENING GUESTS. Many evening guests arrive after the wedding breakfast. A fire show gives everyone something exciting to experience together and instantly creates a shared talking point.
Types of wedding fire entertainment

Fire show spectacular
A fully choreographed performance lasting between 15-20 minutes featuring multiple fire disciplines and professionally mixed music.

Meet and greet fire performers
Welcome your guests with elegant fire performers. Perfect for drinks reception or evening arrival.

Fire show and fireworks
For the ultimate spectacle our fire show and fireworks package combines the beauty of our fire show with stunning fireworks.
Is a fire show safe?
Absolutely. All of our professional fire performers work to strict safety procedures.
- Public Liability Insurance (PLI)
- Risk assessments
- Professional fire safety equipment
- Trained performers
- Safe performance distances
- Venue liason before the event
When should a fire show take place?
After sunset
After the meal
Before the DJ
After the first dance
Before evening buffet
Make your wedding truly unforgettable
A professional fire show is more than entertainment. It is a breath taking experience that creates unforgettable memories for you and your guests.