Roll A Ball | Donkey Derby Hire – Nationwide Events

Bring classic fairground fun and competitive excitement to your event with our Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby Hire, available nationwide. A much-loved traditional game, Roll A Ball (also known as Donkey Derby) is perfect for creating atmosphere, encouraging friendly competition and entertaining guests of all ages.

Simple to play yet hugely engaging, this timeless attraction works brilliantly at corporate events, exhibitions, themed parties and family fun days.


What Is Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby?

Roll A Ball, often referred to as Donkey Derby, is a traditional fairground-style game where players roll balls up a ramp, aiming to land them in scoring holes. Each successful roll moves their donkey forward along the track, with the first donkey to reach the finish line winning the race.

The game is easy to understand, quick to play and incredibly entertaining—both for players and spectators—making it ideal for busy event environments.


Why Hire Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby?

This classic attraction adds charm, colour and interaction to any event.

Key benefits include:

  • Traditional fairground and carnival appeal

  • Easy, skill-based gameplay suitable for all ages

  • Encourages competition and repeat play

  • Creates a strong visual and interactive focal point

  • Ideal for themed and family-friendly events


Professional Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby Features

Our Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby games are built specifically for professional event hire, ensuring reliability and presentation.

Features include:

  • Traditional roll-a-ball ramp gameplay

  • Moving donkey race track

  • Solid, event-grade construction

  • Bright, colourful fairground styling

  • Suitable for prizes, competitions or fun play

  • Can be operated staffed or unstaffed


Perfect for Nationwide Events

Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby hire is a fantastic choice for a wide range of events across the UK, including:

  • Corporate fun days & staff parties

  • Exhibitions & trade shows

  • Product launches & brand activations

  • Family fun days & community events

  • School fairs & charity events

  • Summer parties & themed events

  • Christmas parties & festive celebrations

The game works equally well as a standalone attraction or as part of a larger funfair, carnival or traditional games zone.


Fully Managed Nationwide Hire Service

We offer a complete nationwide hire service, making the process easy and stress-free wherever your event is taking place.

Our service includes:

  • Nationwide delivery

  • Professional setup and positioning

  • Optional event staff to run the game and manage queues

  • Breakdown and collection after your event

The game is suitable for indoor or covered outdoor use and requires minimal space, making it highly flexible for different venues.


Increase Engagement & Event Atmosphere

Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby is ideal for:

  • Prize-based competitions

  • Team or individual challenges

  • Branded or themed events

  • Creating nostalgia and crowd interaction

Its visual appeal and competitive format make it a great way to draw people in and keep them entertained.


Book Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby Hire Today

If you’re looking for classic funfair entertainment with proven event appeal, our Roll A Ball / Donkey Derby Hire is the perfect choice. Fun, interactive and suitable for all ages, it’s a fantastic addition to any nationwide event.

πŸ“ž Contact us today for availability, pricing and multi-game hire packages, and let us help you create an unforgettable event experience.