Sweet Cart Hire
Our vintage sweet cart hire is a must have option for your event. A traditional handcrafted sweet cart filled with yummy retro sweets will wow your guests. Choose from a wide selection that includes candy sticks, white mice, jelly beans, fried eggs and cola bottles.
From £250 + VAT
Vintage Candy Cart Hire
Our sweet cart hire (also known as candy cart hire) is a must-have addition for weddings, parties, and corporate events across the UK. It provides a nostalgic, eye-catching focal point that guests of all ages can enjoy.
Each sweet cart is beautifully handcrafted and finished in classic white, complete with traditional wagon wheels. It is designed to suit both modern and vintage-themed events, adding charm and visual appeal to your setup.
Delivered by Leisure King, our sweet cart hire service is fully set up and ready to use at your venue.
What’s Included in Our Sweet Cart Hire?
Our candy cart hire package includes everything needed to create a fully stocked sweet station for your guests.
Each hire typically includes:
- Traditional white sweet cart with decorative styling
- Glass jars and dispensers for presentation
- Scoops for hygienic serving
- Sweet bags for guests to fill
The setup is designed to be both practical and visually appealing, ensuring a smooth self-serve experience throughout your event.
Wide Selection of Sweets & Pick ‘n’ Mix Options
You can either choose from our recommended sweet selection or fully customise your own sweet cart menu.
Popular sweets include:
- Candy sticks
- Jelly beans
- Cola bottles
- Fried eggs
- White mice
- Classic pick ‘n’ mix favourites
This flexibility allows you to tailor the sweet cart to match your guests, theme, or budget. It also makes it suitable for both children’s parties and elegant wedding receptions.
SUITABLE FOR: All ages
GREAT FOR: Birthday Parties, Weddings, Fun Days, Community Events, School Fetes
SET UP: Inside or outside – must be protected from heat and rain
REQUIRES: N/A
COMBINE WITH: Popcorn, Candy Floss, Garden Games, Crazy Golf, Archery, Ice Cream Trike
SIZES: 0.7m (W) x 1.6m (L) x 2.1m (H)
PRICES: From £250 + VAT
- Sweet cart hire, glassware and accessories £250 + VAT
- 100 sweet portions (10 varieties from a set menu) and paper bags £120 + VAT
The sweet cart hire includes the following:
- Candy / sweet cart, glassware, sweet scoops and sweet bags
- Choice of canopy colour and bows
- Choice of sweet menu (please see menu tab below)
The sweet cart hire comes with the following optional extras:
- Bespoke sweet cart menu POA
- Attendant to serve (per hour) £35.50 + VAT
- Additional day hire (dry hire) @ 50%
- Overnight hire (collection before 10am) £50 + VAT
- Small ferrero rocher tower (48 pieces) £52.50 + VAT
Our vintage sweet cart can be customised to match your event theme by selecting a canopy colour, sweet bag colour and range of sweets. Listed below are some of our most popular themes and menus.
PARTY MENU SWEET CART
Comes with a lollipop stand, a choice of canopy and sweet bag colour.
Menu:
Blue Raspberry Lollipops, Mini Mallow Cables, Peach Rings, Strawberry Pencils, Fizzy Cola Bottles, Mini Frogs, Haribo Jelly Babies, Haribo Bears, Yellow Paintballs
BLUE THEME SWEET CART
Comes with a blue and white canopy, blue and white bunting, blue organza bows, blue and white striped bags and lollipop stand.
Menu:
Blue Raspberry Lollipops, Blue Raspberry Slices, Fizzy Blue Bottles, Fish n Chips, Mini Blue Dolphins, Raspberry Pencils, Blue Raspberry Rings, Raspberry Mallow Whips, Blue Paintball Mallows, White Chocolate Jazzies
PINK THEME SWEET CART
Comes with a pink and white canopy, pink and white bunting, pink organza bows, pink and white striped bags and lollipop stand.
Menu:
Strawberries & Cream Lollipops, Mini Mallows (pink & white), Fizzy Strawberry Belts, Fish n Chips, Watermelon Rings, Jelly Lips, Strawberry Pencils, Pink Pigs, Pink Paint Balls (mallows), Foam Mushrooms
Please note all sweets for our sweet cart are subject to availability at the time of purchase. Substitutions may need to be made subject to supply and demand. Substitutions will be made with similar flavour, size and style of sweet where possible. If you have a special favourite sweet, just ask and we can incorporate it into the menu.
Vegan and Halal menus available on request.
We can brand the sweet cart by adding a back panel with your logo, as well as adding your branding to the paper serving sweet bags. We can also add ribbons, bows and decorations to match your event colour theme.
Canopy options:
- Black and white stripes
- Red and white stripes
- Blue and white stripes
- Pink and white stripes
- Blue
- Pink
Sweet bag styles:
- Pink with white spots
- Yellow with white spots
- Light pink with white spots
- Green with white spots
- Grey with white spots
- Light blue with white spots
- Red with white spots
- Zebra print
- Leopard print
- Pink and white stripes
- Light blue and white stripes
- Your logo or branding

At Leisure King we pride ourselves on excellent customer service and high quality products for hire for all event types. We are proud to have received a food hygiene rating of 5 for our mobile catering services at our most recent inspection.
“The sweet cart looked really nice and had a lot of character.”
“Thank you so much for the beautiful sweet cart – my guests thoroughly enjoyed the sweets and the cart looked great.”
Book Sweet Cart Hire in the UK
Sweet cart hire is one of the easiest ways to add a fun and interactive dessert feature to your event. It works perfectly for weddings, birthdays, school events, and corporate functions.
With a fully managed setup and customisable options, it delivers a memorable experience without adding stress to your planning.
Explore more at Leisure King and build the perfect event catering package for your guests.
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We can provide mobile catering options, including our vintage sweet cart hire, plus event entertainment, event games and mobile escape rooms across the whole of the UK. Leisure King are an events management team based in Dartford and Gravesend in Kent, giving us close access to the M25 and events in London. We can supply you with a candy cart at your event in Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Basildon, Brentwood, Canterbury, Southend, Chelmsford and beyond.
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