
Bagpipes at Weddings | Professional Bagpiper for Hire | UK-Wide
Add a magical and unforgettable touch to your special day with Kathryn Johnstone, The Fenland Piper.
Nothing compares to the emotional power of bagpipes at a wedding. Whether you're planning a traditional Scottish ceremony or simply want to add something extraordinary to your wedding day, bagpipes create an atmosphere of grandeur and beauty that guests will remember forever.
Why Choose Bagpipes for Your Wedding?
Bagpipes bring a unique, moving sound to your wedding, helping to create a truly memorable experience. Whether you want an uplifting melody for your entrance, a solemn tune during the ceremony, or an energising performance at your reception, Kathryn Johnstone can help you make your wedding day even more special.
- Customisable music options: From traditional Scottish tunes to modern favourites, we’ll ensure the music matches the mood of your day.
- Perfect for all wedding styles: Scottish-themed weddings, elegant ceremonies, and everything in between.
- Professional experience: With over 16 years of performing at weddings, Kathryn will bring a wealth of knowledge and professionalism to your big day.


Traditional & Scottish Weddings
If you're tying the knot with a Scottish or Celtic theme, nothing will complete your wedding like the sound of bagpipes. Kathryn is a seasoned expert in playing traditional tunes that celebrate Scottish heritage, including those for Burns Night and Hogmanay celebrations.
Bagpipes for Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions
Kathryn offers a variety of performance options to suit your wedding needs. Here’s how you can incorporate the bagpipes into your special day:
- Guest Arrival – Set the tone with traditional tunes as your guests gather.
- The Processional – Walk down the aisle to the moving sound of the bagpipes, creating a dramatic and unforgettable entrance.
- During the Register Signing – A beautiful, melodic tune while you sign your marriage certificate.
- The Recessional – Leave the ceremony as a married couple to an uplifting, celebratory tune.
- Drinks Reception – Light background music to set the tone for the beginning of your celebration.
- Evening Welcome – An energetic and festive welcome as your evening guests arrive.
Whether it's one song or a series of performances throughout the day, we'll work with you to create the perfect music for your wedding.

Trusted Wedding Bagpiper Across the UK
Based in Cambridgeshire, Kathryn Johnstone is available for weddings across the UK. Whether you're hosting your wedding in Scotland, London, the Midlands, or anywhere else in the UK, Kathryn and her trusted team of pipers, hand-picked by her for their reliability and professionalism, are here to help.
Why Choose Kathryn Johnstone, The Fenland Piper?
- 16+ years of experience performing at weddings, festivals, and corporate events.
- Fully customisable wedding bagpipe packages to suit your tastes and requirements.
- Highland dress available to add authenticity to your ceremony.
- Trusted by brides and grooms across the UK to create a flawless wedding experience.
- Featured on BBC News and Radio for her distinctive style.
Ready to Book?
Contact us today to discuss how bagpipes can be incorporated into your wedding day. Kathryn will work with you to select meaningful tunes, timings, and packages, ensuring that the music enhances your celebration perfectly. Enquire now for availability and a tailored quote.

FAQs
Q: Can we request specific songs?
A: Absolutely! We can work with you to select the perfect music for your wedding, whether it's traditional tunes, modern songs, or something special to you.
Q: Do you offer bagpipes for weddings outside of Cambridgeshire?
A: Yes! We cover weddings nationwide, and our team of trusted pipers can perform at weddings across the UK.