Bagpiper for Hire in Bristol, Bath & South West
Whether you're planning a wedding, funeral, Burns Night, corporate event, or celebration, I'd love to help make it memorable.
Fill in the form below, and I'll get back to you within 24 hours with availability and a tailored quote.
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Bagpiper in Bristol?
Pricing depends on the length of performance, event type, and location.
Here's a straightforward guide:
Short (15–30 mins) | From £170 | suitable for Ceremony appearances, arrivals, short celebrations
Standard (45–60 mins) | From £200 | Wedding ceremonies, Burns Night highlights, corporate openers
Extended (2–3 hours) | From £260+ | Full wedding days, long receptions, all-day corporate events
All quotes include:
Professional performance in Highland dress, pre-event consultation to discuss music and timing. Travel within 20 miles of Bristol and Bath.
Travel beyond the Bristol and Bath area is available — just include your location when you fill in the form, and I'll factor this into your quote.
Prefer to Get in Touch Directly?
You can also contact me directly, simply call, or text me at 📞 073 659 39677
Thank you for your enquiry. Pipers Call will be in touch with you shortly to discuss your requirements. Kind regards, Piper Stuart at Pipers Call
FAQs
How quickly will I hear back after submitting the form?
I aim to reply within 24 hours of receiving your enquiry. For urgent or last-minute requests, a phone call is the fastest way to reach me.
Does your quote include travel?
Travel within 20 miles of Bristol and Bath is included as standard. For locations further afield — anywhere across Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, or beyond — I'll include a travel cost in your quote. Just make sure to add your venue location when filling in the form.
What if my preferred date isn't available?
If I'm already booked on your date, I'll let you know straight away and suggest alternative dates if possible, or recommend a colleague piper.
Booking early — especially for summer weddings and Burns Night in January — gives you the best chance of securing your first choice.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
No, a deposit is not required to secure your date, but full payment is required before the performance date. I'll include full payment terms and conditions with your quote.
What events do you cover?
I perform at a wide range of events across Bristol, Bath, and the South West, including: - Weddings and civil ceremonies - Funerals and memorial services - Burns Night celebrations and suppers - Corporate events and product launches - Award ceremonies and gala dinners - Birthday parties and milestone celebrations - Anniversaries - Remembrance Day and military events - Charity fundraisers and galas - Sporting events and club dinners
Can you play indoors?
Yes. I regularly perform indoors at venues across Bristol and Bath — hotels, barns, manor houses, churches, and corporate venues. I adjust my performance to suit the acoustics and space. Just let me know your venue when you enquire.
What areas do you cover?
I'm based in Bristol and serve the wider South West, including: - Bristol and surrounding areas - Bath and North East Somerset - North Somerset - South Gloucestershire - Somerset - Gloucestershire - Wiltshire Travel further afield is available by arrangement.
Ready to Book?
Don't leave it to the last minute — popular dates (especially summer Saturdays and late January for Burns Night) book up fast.
Fill in the form above, send me an email or call me to make your enquiry.
Stuart far left, and the rest of the musicians in the Bristol City Pipes & Drums