LogotypeTrustpilot ★Excellent 4.8 of 5
About UsReviewsBecome a supplierContact Us/FAQCareersFacebookLinkedinInstagram
Poptop UK Ltd. Registration number 09309515T&C for Clients•T&C for Suppliers•Privacy PolicyAll rights reserved © 2026

Hire Children’s Magician in Bristol

Explore our selection of the best children's magicians, from charming classic, comedic, character-based, or balloon-twisting magicians in Bristol. Available for ages 2-12 with prices starting from just £100. Our entertainers will be happy to accommodate your special party requirements too.Read more

Best Children’s Magicians in Bristol

Looking to add a sprinkle of magic to your next family celebration? Discover Bristol’s best Children’s Magicians for hire, guaranteed to delight youngsters with astounding tricks and big laughs! We feature 20 incredible children's magicians, offering everything from classic illusion acts and dazzling balloon modelling to hilarious puppet shows. Browse our selection and find the perfect performer to make your little one's party truly unforgettable!

  • Every children's magician in this list has been thoroughly vetted by our team, ensuring top-tier entertainment based on their unique acts, professionalism, and glowing client feedback.
  • The average hire price for a Children’s Magician in Bristol is £266 per event, with costs varying based on the show's duration and any bespoke requests.
  • Our talented Bristol Children’s Magicians have brought joy to over 244 events, earning 87 fantastic reviews with an average rating of 4.86*.

The Smallest Victorian-Style Show on Earth
5.0(21 reviews)
• 29 bookings

The Smallest Victorian-Style Show on Earth

Professor T’s Titchy Itchy Flea Circus is a Victorian-style sideshow. It's a hilarious show with invisible fleas performing incredible feats of daring.

from £200 / event

Why event planners love Poptop

Reviews for Best Children’s Magicians in Bristol

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Bristol

A
Anel Kaltak3 Feb 2025
Kids absolutely loved it and us adults were in stitches .. loved how he got everyone involved and made it fair with kids . I will book again .. highly recommended ronnie
P
Percy Clarke11 Sep 2023
Lizzy was full of great energy and excellent with the kids, I felt some of the grownups learned a thing or two as well! She responded quickly and was very communicative about availability and timings. She did not let the 34 degree temperature affect her performance at all. Highly recommended.
B
Bev Wood10 Sep 2023
Arrived on time and the majority of kid loved his act. Funnily, one kid was on Google trying to disprove his magic tricks, sorry Gary there's always one isn't there. The other kids were raving about your act and asked if we can do the wedding all over again. Parents were surprised when they haven't heard from their kids in a while. Would recommend to entertain children at your event.
A
Adie A27 Apr 2021
Gary, did a great job, considering 3 different age groups, were in attendance. Our 5 year old Grandson throughly enjoyed himself, from start to finish and the rest of the kids, were kept fully entertained. I would highly recommend ‘Bamboogie Family Entertainment’ and would definitely use again. Adie
S
Sharine McKenley-Walters8 Apr 2021
Excellent!! Ian, a very charismatic talented magician!!... He engaged a very small young audience, with laughs and cheers all round. We would highly recommend, in fact am very touched he even agreed to such a small affair. Thank you so much Ian, can't wait to see you again soon 💗
C
Charlotte Paterson15 Mar 2020
We booked Dave for my daughter’s 3rd birthday party and he was really fantastic. He made some amazing balloon creations including a fantastic octopus and dinosaur plus a beautiful balloon bouquet of flowers. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to others or book him again.

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

We also did more than 40,000 birthday parties. Probably, including your neighbour’s recent big bash.

Poptop Event Management/
Children Entertainers/
Children’s Magicians/
Children’s Magicians in Avon/
Children’s Magicians in Bristol

Also available in

London(87)
Birmingham(70)
Manchester(62)
Liverpool(59)
Edinburgh(41)
Glasgow(40)

Children’s Magicians in Bristol: A Friendly, No-Fuss Guide

If you are searching for a children’s magician in Bristol, you are already pointing the party in the right direction. A good entertainer brings structure, laughs and that lovely hush when every child is locked in on the moment a silk turns into something impossible. We have helped families, schools and community organisers across the city book shows that feel creative, run on time and land the big reactions. This guide shares how to plan the right format, choose a space, pick a theme and set a budget, all tailored to Bristol’s character and pace.

Bristol parties have a distinctive vibe. There is a strong streak of creativity, plenty of outdoor energy in the warmer months and a can-do attitude to community events. You might be shaping a maker-style birthday in a studio, a family zone in an eco-festival, a community fête on the green or an afternoon by the harbour. A skilled children’s magician adapts to all of it. The right performer gives you order without bossiness, humour without chaos and a photo-friendly finale that feels special to your child.

Where a Children’s Magician Fits Bristol Events Perfectly

You do not need a full production. You need a format that matches the crowd and the space. These common Bristol event types pair beautifully with a children’s magician.

  • Creative birthdays Bristol’s love of hands-on creativity shows up in birthday parties. A magician who can mix a high-impact show with a small learn-a-trick segment is a winner. Start with 40 to 50 minutes of interactive magic, break for snacks and candles, then finish with a gentle workshop where each child masters something simple. If your venue is compact, keep it to a focused 60 to 90 minutes and let the finale do the heavy lifting for photos.

  • Eco-festival family zones Family zones benefit from short, repeatable sets. A magician anchors the space, draws a crowd quickly, then resets while families wander to face painting, crafts and talks. Ask for showlets of 15 to 20 minutes, running on the hour. Keep a small shaded area for summer days and a light-touch power supply for music if available. If sustainability is part of your event, request Eco-Magic touches that reuse or repurpose props.

  • Community fêtes Busy, sociable and full of movement. A children’s magician provides a focal point that you can schedule around musical acts and tombola draws. Plan two or three shows across the afternoon rather than one long block. If the field is open, use a low platform or the entrance of a marquee to create a stage line. Between shows, a few moments of close-up magic for family groups keeps the buzz going without pulling people from stalls for too long.

Comedy Magic Show With Puppets, A Mini Disco & Balloon Creations
5.0(21 reviews)
• 29 bookings

Comedy Magic Show With Puppets, A Mini Disco & Balloon Creations

Most Parties last around two hours. So this package is designed to run the whole party. Engaging and entertaining the kids. OK, mums and dads can watch as well.

from £180 / event
Magic show with plenty of laughs audience participation and balloons!
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking

Magic show with plenty of laughs audience participation and balloons!

Unleash the Magic! Bilingual children's entertainer with amazing magic, balloon twisting, and rocking discos!

from £150 / event
Experience The Magic With BubbleMan & Bubble Faerie 🫧
5.0(4 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Experience The Magic With BubbleMan & Bubble Faerie 🫧

Experience the magic of face painting and bubble parties with BubbleMan and the Bubble Faerie! Our captivating bubble show offers two hours of fully interactive, fun-filled entertainment.

from £285 / event
Magic & Laughter Interactive children's  and family show
4.6(10 reviews)
• 30 bookings

Magic & Laughter Interactive children's and family show

Nick's magic and laughter show is a hit with family audiences... involving and delighting the children and also appealing to adults. He likes to make audiences feel they are magic!

from £170 / event
Children’s Party Entertainment – Magic & Balloon Twisting
No reviews yet • 1 booking

Children’s Party Entertainment – Magic & Balloon Twisting

Ray’s friendly children’s entertainment. Clown comedy, children’s magic and balloon modelling to creating happy memories and plenty of smiles for everyone.

from £90 / event
Family Magic Suitable for All Ages
4.57(7 reviews)
• 16 bookings

Family Magic Suitable for All Ages

Book one of the top quality children's entertainers in Worcestershire & The West Midlands, Jay is fully CRB/DBS checked and has been entertaining Children & Adults professionally since 1995.

from £200 / event
Comedy Magic Show with Sammy Taypot
5.0(3 reviews)
• 1 booking

Comedy Magic Show with Sammy Taypot

I provide a professional & entertaining Disco & Children’s magic show, my show is never the same as I don’t have a script because every child is different.

from £120 / event
MINI DISCO/ FACE PAINTING/COMEDY MAGIC SHOW/ GAMES / BALLOON MODELLING .
5.0(23 reviews)
• 49 bookings

MINI DISCO/ FACE PAINTING/COMEDY MAGIC SHOW/ GAMES / BALLOON MODELLING .

Party Guests will love this , featuring a disco, face painting ,a comedy magic show or shows,(different) games, balloon modelling. for corporate events extra entertainment can be provided.

from £240 / event
Poppin Philbert Brings the Magic, Balloons and Fun & Games to the Party
4.7(27 reviews)
• 60 bookings

Poppin Philbert Brings the Magic, Balloons and Fun & Games to the Party

Children's party entertainment in the form of balloon animals, magic shows, freestyle football skills, dancing and party games.

from £80 / event
Philberts Magical Football Show
4.7(27 reviews)
• 60 bookings

Philberts Magical Football Show

Football meets magic in Philbert's football-themed magic show & games designed to amaze, delight and inspire budding footballers.

from £80 / event
The Traditional Mr Punch & Judy Puppet Show
4.9(20 reviews)
• 41 bookings

The Traditional Mr Punch & Judy Puppet Show

The Mr Punch and Judy puppet show is a traditional show suitable for modern audiences. Using the finest hand-carved puppets, it's action-packed fun for all ages.

from £350 / event
The Amazing Ben Bamboozle Magic and Juggling Show
4.9(20 reviews)
• 41 bookings

The Amazing Ben Bamboozle Magic and Juggling Show

I'm a sole performer, when you enquire you will be dealing with me and it will be me that attends your function. I offer excellent value for money without forfeiting quality.

from £300 / event
Frostie The Family Entertainer
5.0(4 reviews)
• 16 bookings

Frostie The Family Entertainer

Prepare to enter a madcap world of magic, puppets and organised chaos! Frostie is a proud member of The Magic Circle and is a regular on the holiday park circuit.

from £300 / event
Amazing Children's Magic Show & Balloons
4.9(69 reviews)
• 197 bookings

Amazing Children's Magic Show & Balloons

The magic show is designed specifically for children to enjoy with our expert entertainer Bamboogie, who will then provide fantastic balloon models for every child!

from £180 / event
Ultimate Children's Entertainment with Disco, Games & Prizes
4.9(69 reviews)
• 197 bookings

Ultimate Children's Entertainment with Disco, Games & Prizes

We provide a party with a disco and games, balloon model prizes, and a magic show for as many children as you require. We love to bring the best party possible every time!

from £190 / event
Kids Disco, Games & Magic Tricks That Will Keep Them Captivated
4.94(17 reviews)
• 39 bookings

Kids Disco, Games & Magic Tricks That Will Keep Them Captivated

Our magic is loved by children of all ages and magicians are a great way to keep children captivated, as they try to work out the magic tricks, and will have an opportunity to get involved.

from £295 / event
Magic Dave's Magical Mayhem Family Show
5.0(31 reviews)
• 95 bookings

Magic Dave's Magical Mayhem Family Show

An amazing magic show perfect to entertain kids (and kids at heart too)! Full of great magic and humour this show is the perfect way to celebrate your child's party!

from £150 / event
Mr Bert Performing Comedy Magic Show with Juggling, Bubbles & Balloons.
Mr Bert Performing Comedy Magic Show with Juggling, Bubbles & Balloons.
Mr Bert Performing Comedy Magic Show with Juggling, Bubbles & Balloons.
Mr Bert Performing Comedy Magic Show with Juggling, Bubbles & Balloons.

Children’s Magicians spotlight 🌟

Mr Bert Performing Comedy Magic Show with Juggling, Bubbles & Balloons.

No reviews yet • 2 bookings

For your next special event, allow Mr. Bert to bring fun and laughter. The show is full of funny moments & a wide variety of skills with bubbles and balloons for everyone to enjoy. There's also lots of audience participation so everyone can get involved with the fun! This show is fun for all ages with lots of laughter, all delivered in a careful, dynamic professional way.

About supplier

I have 25 years of experience providing entertainment for children & families, Mine is a special show crafted over many years, with lots of laughs & playfulness around the various skill sets on display.

from £225 / event

Instant Quote

Explore thousands of party experiences with live pricing & availability for all our catalogue.

Booking Protection

Book with peace of mind and benefit from booking protection and money-back guarantee.

Curated suppliers

All Poptop’s suppliers are rigorously vetted and approved by our team of party experts, ensuring you book the very best.

Related services

Face Painters(84)
Balloon Twisters(65)
Clowns(41)

More cities and towns we cover

Badminton

Banwell

Clevedon

Radstock

Weston Super Mare

Winscombe

  • Harbour-side events Waterfront events are lovely but breezy. Ask your entertainer to bring a compact backdrop and weight their kit. Two shorter shows tend to outperform one long slot because families drift between views, snacks and activities. Position the performance with the sun behind the audience and a hard surface for the performer. You will get better sight lines and sharper photos.

  • Bristol Spaces That Make Magic Look Easy

    A children’s magician in Bristol does not need theatre lights. They need a clear patch of floor, a tidy audience arc and a simple plan for food or breaks. Here is how we set up the spaces we see most.

    • Community centres Reliable, accessible and flexible. Seat children on mats near the front and parents on chairs behind them. Keep a narrow aisle for late arrivals. If you expect a big class, ask for a small sound unit so the performer can project comfortably without shouting.

    • Creative studios Studios pair neatly with thematic parties. Confirm load-in timing so equipment arrives before craft tables fill the room. Use a plain wall as the backdrop so colours pop in photos. If there is a concrete floor, pop a rug at the front for little ones. The show feels more cosy and keeps wiggles to a minimum.

    • Parks, with a wet-weather plan Parks are brilliant when the forecast behaves. Have a gazebo near the path or a community room on standby for showers. Set the stage on firm ground, seat the audience with the light behind them and keep pets in another area during showtime. Ask for a wind-aware set so nothing sails off mid-trick.

    • Marquees Great for spring and summer. Place the performance on solid boards if you can and orient the audience away from low sun. Keep a power point available, even if the magician plans to run battery audio. A small backdrop protects props from breeze and frames the finale nicely for photos.

    Themes Bristol Kids Love Right Now

    Themes help the show feel unique to your child. Share yours early and the magician will tailor patter, props and the big reveal.

    • Eco-Magic A Bristol classic. Expect illusions that highlight reusing, simple science and clever transformations with minimal waste. It is thoughtful without feeling like homework, and it lands beautifully at eco-festivals and green-minded birthdays.

    • Circus and street arts High colour, upbeat music, visual laughs. This suits studios and marquees where you want energy without chaos. Ask for a final routine that draws a round of applause big enough to be heard by the cake table.

    • Pirates Perfect for harbour-side events and garden parties. Treasure maps, playful “aye-aye” moments and a cheeky parrot gag or two. Keep it neutral on references so everyone is in on the fun, not just the children who love a specific character.

    • Science Magic For curious minds and school friends. Expect bubbling moments, optical surprises and a smart explanation or two that still keeps the mystery intact. It pairs brilliantly with a short workshop segment at the end.

    • Wizards Capes, wands, mischievous spell books and a triumph that goes right after going wrong in very funny ways. This works across ages because it mixes visual magic with story beats that older siblings enjoy.

    What You Actually Get From a Professional Children’s Magician

    A strong children’s magician in Bristol delivers structure as much as spectacle. You can expect a neat three-part flow.

    1. A warm welcome that sets friendly rules and gives shy guests a comfortable seat near a parent.
    2. An interactive show with visual set pieces, giggles and a star moment for the birthday child that never feels pushy.
    3. A finale that cues food or cake, followed by a tidy wrap or a small workshop if you have booked it.

    Optional extras often include balloon modelling, party games or a short disco track for the goodbye line. If you want any of these, add them at booking so the schedule stays clean and you do not run long. Prices for a Children’s Magician in Bristol

    Prices for a Children’s Magician in Bristol

    Typical fees sit between £170 and £320. Where your quote lands depends on a few simple factors.

    • Duration. A focused 45 to 60 minute show sits at the lower end. A two hour package with games or a workshop sits higher.
    • Day and time. Saturday late morning and early afternoon are very popular. Weekday late afternoons and Sundays can be friendlier on the budget.
    • Travel and access. Central addresses, paid parking or longer unloads add time. Clear notes keep costs tidy.
    • Extras. Balloon models, themed backdrops and small prizes add to the fee, though they may replace spend elsewhere.

    We show instant, all-inclusive prices as soon as you enter your date, guest count and postcode. You compare like for like, then secure your preferred slot without a long back and forth.

    Practical Tips That Make a Big Difference

    Small choices add up to a very smooth day.

    • Send a quick photo of your space. We can suggest the best layout in seconds.
    • Keep the show area tidy. No snack bowls at the front and no balloons on the stage line.
    • Seat very young siblings with a parent close to the back. They still see everything and the show stays focused.
    • Tape down any cables. Place speakers on a stand for clearer sound in long rooms.
    • In studios, set the performance against a plain wall. Your photos will pop.
    • In parks, keep a gazebo ready and seat the audience with the sun behind them. A groundsheet stops fidgety knees getting damp.
    • Confirm how the birthday child will be involved. Some children love the spotlight, others prefer a gentle helper role. A quick note makes all the difference.
    • Share access and timing details. Parking notes, floor numbers and a day contact keep arrivals stress free.

    How to Choose the Right Children’s Magician in Bristol

    Use this quick checklist and you will book with confidence.

    • Match to age range. A specialist for four to eight has a different rhythm to a performer who focuses on older juniors.
    • Confirm audience size. Larger classes or extended families need a show that projects cleanly.
    • Share your theme. Early notice lets the entertainer weave it through the script and the finale.
    • Ask about the show length. For small rooms, a high-impact 60 minutes can be perfect. For bigger spaces, consider a two part plan.
    • Decide on extras. Games, balloons or a workshop. Book them alongside the show to keep timing smooth.
    • Lock a simple timeline. Show, food, cake, final activity, goodbye. No drift, no stress.
    • Send access notes. Parking, load-in, room photo. Five minutes saved at the start keeps the whole day on track.

    Why Book Your Bristol Children’s Magician With Us

    Poptop is not just a party planning marketplace. It is the most reliable and straightforward way to organise an unforgettable event in Bristol, with peace of mind and support at every step.

    • Enjoy a truly friendly attitude. You get more than a service. Our suppliers bring warmth and easy humour. They connect with your guests so the room feels welcoming from first hello to last clap.
    • Plan your party in minutes, not days. Your time matters. Enter your date, numbers and postcode to see instant, all-inclusive prices. No waiting on quotes, no guesswork, quick decisions.
    • Get an event that is uniquely yours. Share your theme, music notes and any special moments. Our suppliers tailor the show so it feels personal rather than off the shelf.
    • Relax and plan without anxiety. We keep communication clear at each stage. You always know what is happening and when, which makes planning feel calm.
    • Find what you need effortlessly. The platform is simple. You do not need to be an events expert to book like one.
    • Discover everything in one convenient place. If you want catering or extra entertainment alongside your children’s magician in Bristol, you can sort it in the same basket.
    • Host a party that will be remembered. We specialise in services that stand out. Your celebration feels fresh and your guests talk about it for the right reasons.
    • Book with confidence and complete security. We vet entertainers carefully, step in with alternatives if plans change and back your booking with a money-back guarantee.

    Your Next Step

    An outstanding children’s magician in Bristol turns a tidy plan into a cracking day. Expect proper laughs, a show that keeps little ones glued, and photos you’ll want to print. Tell us your date, headcount and postcode and we’ll pair you with friendly, reliable magicians nearby, show instant all-in prices and get everything confirmed without the faff. Book with us for clear support at every step and the confidence your celebration will run exactly to plan.