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Clowns in Bristol

Bring on the fun and laughter with Bristol’s best clowns for hire! Perfect for children's parties, family events, and school fetes, our fantastic selection of 4 top-rated clowns in Bristol guarantees a memorable and hilarious experience. From classic comedic acts to juggling and balloon modelling, these entertainers are ready to spread joy. Discover the perfect clown to make your next celebration truly spectacular!

  • Every clown on this list has been personally vetted by our Poptop team, guaranteeing their professionalism, entertainment value, and a history of making events truly joyous.
  • The average hire price for a clown in Bristol is £314 per event, with the final cost depending on the length of the performance and the specific activities included.
  • Our Bristol-based clown entertainers have collectively performed at 20 events, earning 4 verified reviews with an outstanding average rating of 5.00* out of 5*.

A vibrant red backdrop sets a playful scene with the Grinch wearing a sparkly vest, waving cheerfully next to a whimsical house cutout.
Christmas Mascots - Grinch, Gingerbread Men, Elves & More!
Christmas Mascots - Grinch, Gingerbread Men, Elves & More!
Christmas Mascots - Grinch, Gingerbread Men, Elves & More!

Christmas Mascots - Grinch, Gingerbread Men, Elves & More!

5.0(25 reviews)
• 96 bookings

Our festive mascots—grinch , elves, snowmen, and more—delight kids and adults alike. Perfect for parties, schools, shopping centres, and community events, they offer meet-and-greets, photos, and fun walkabout entertainment. Experienced performers, joyful interactions, and unforgettable festive cheer—book your Christmas mascot today!

About supplier

We bring joy to every event with professional mascots, themed characters, and children’s entertainers. Perfect for parties, schools, corporate events, and festive occasions, we create fun, safe, and unforgettable experiences for all ages.

from £150 / event

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Reviews for Clowns in Bristol

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Pierre GELDOF5 Feb 2023

Booked for Birthday party for kids

We've hired Squeaky twice now and every time has been brilliant , he can manage very well parties of 30+ kids, everybody parents included love him !
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Annamaria6 Nov 2022

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Lizzy was great, she kept the kids entertained and interested and they all enjoyed the party thoroughly. I definetely recommend her!
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Emily Sibley5 Oct 2020

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Marvin kept the children laughing & giggling for the full hour. A birthday party my daughter won’t ever forget (even with the reduced party size due to Covid restrictions!). Highly recommend- thank you!
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Andrea Bull22 Jun 2018

Booked for Corporate Function

Mark's performance was excellent. He interacted really well with his audience and everyone enjoyed the day. I would definitely book Mark for any other events we have in the future.
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Iris Dauner-Reid17 Mar 2018

Booked for Birthday party for kids

It was fantastic to have Elizabeth with us to celebrate our daughter's 4th birthday. She was professional, friendly, extremely helpful and her face paintings were absolutely beautiful! The children as well as the adults were very happy and we couldn't have wished for a better addition to create those special memories on that day. Thank you very much Elizabeth and we will definitely see you again. You are a star!
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Santa LABASAUSKIENE9 Mar 2018

Booked for Birthday party for kids

We would like to say thank you. It was great party, children was very happy and ask Mr Clown to come back next year. Balloon twisting was amazing, children disco made a lot of laugh and magic rabbit surprised everyone.

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.

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Gert Lush Giggles: Your Guide to Hiring Clowns in Bristol

In a city as creative, colourful, and independent as Bristol, a standard off-the-shelf kids' party can feel a bit lacklustre. You want something with a bit of spark, a heap of fun, and that unique Bristolian spirit. But let's face it, orchestrating an event that ticks all those boxes while also managing a crowd of excited children can be a monumental task.

That’s your cue to bring in an expert in the art of fun: a professional party clown. Now, before your mind wanders to old-fashioned circus tents, let's get a clearer picture. The modern clown is a vibrant, dynamic, and multi-talented entertainer who specialises in creating pure, unadulterated joy.

Here at Poptop, our job is to make amazing events happen without the stress. We've put together this guide to help you find a fantastic clown for your celebration in Bristol, ensuring it’s a day that’s remembered for all the right reasons.

The Genius of Hiring a Professional Entertainer

A professional children's entertainer is far more than just a distraction; they are the heartbeat of the party. They bring a focused, infectious energy that captures the children's imaginations from the moment they arrive. With a perfectly structured show of magic, games, and comedy, they transform a simple get-together into a proper event.

The biggest benefit for you, the host, is the freedom it gives you. Instead of spending the whole time leading games or refereeing disputes, you can step back, chat with guests, and actually watch your child having the time of their life. It allows you to relax and plan without the anxiety. When you book a vetted professional, you’re not just hoping for the best; you're securing a reliable expert. This means you can tick "entertainment" off your list with confidence and genuinely look forward to the day.

Perfect Occasions for a Clown in Bristol

A clown's universal appeal makes them a brilliant choice for a whole host of events across Bristol, reflecting the city’s vibrant community spirit.

  • Birthdays: The classic choice for a reason! A clown can make the birthday child feel like the star of the show, creating a special and memorable celebration.
  • Street & Festival-Style Community Events: Bristol loves a good street party! A clown is perfect for providing walkabout entertainment, delighting children and adding to the fun, festival atmosphere.
  • School Fairs: A guaranteed way to create a buzz at the summer or Christmas fair. A scheduled clown show is a brilliant attraction that will draw in families and keep them entertained.
  • Summer Garden Parties: Whether it's a big family barbecue or a more casual get-together, a clown can elevate a garden party into an unforgettable afternoon of fun and laughter for the little ones.
A vibrant entertainer in a red hat and festive coat holds colorful balloon creations in a lively fairground atmosphere, with cheerful patrons in the background.
The Ballistic Balloonatic Party For Your Kids
The Ballistic Balloonatic Party For Your Kids
The Ballistic Balloonatic Party For Your Kids

The Ballistic Balloonatic Party For Your Kids

5.0(2 reviews)
• 8 bookings

Twisting balloons into all sorts of shapes, figures, animals, abstracts, party-hats, and of course swords! We have a specialty of various mini balloon babies! They really suit themes e.g baby snowman, baby elf, a baby-monster, etc. Balloon twister performs in costume with character to suit your event for as long as you want. Balloons are always very popular and they make great giveaways. Children and adults will love the balloon-twisting creations that they can keep - or pop!

About supplier

Who doesn't love a good balloon-dog! A balloon twister for many years I'll entertain your guests, children or adults, with many balloon hats, party pieces, balloon animals, and unique wacky items. I'm a multi-skilled performer so can add many fun elements to your event.

from £180 / event

A jolly performer in a blue coat engages children inside a vibrant red-and-white tent, creating a lively, festive atmosphere.
Awesome Circus Family Clown Show
Awesome Circus Family Clown Show
Awesome Circus Family Clown Show

Awesome Circus Family Clown Show

5.0(2 reviews)
• 8 bookings

Very self-contained. Shows are 45-60 minutes long but can be short sketches to hours of mingling work. A ram-packed clown show full of surprises that are guaranteed to entertain the children and the adults too: ringmaster, clowning, juggling, stilt walking. Unicycle, bubble show, china plate spinning, ball spinning, balloon twisting, custard pies, lasso & rope spinning. Family rave DJ, mini disco, dance party games. The children I entertained are bringing their children to see me now!

About supplier

You've found Clown PeteZa a unique, highly creative circus family entertainer presenting a one-man circus full of skills, comedy and audience participation. He is highly skilled and experienced and performing for 30+ years and not at all scary! He will put a smile on your face!

from £300 / event

A juggler in a vibrant, checkered outfit showcases his skills on a stage adorned with illuminated "CIRCUS" letters, set against colorful bunting.
Amazing Circus Workshop & Parties!
Amazing Circus Workshop & Parties!
Amazing Circus Workshop & Parties!

Amazing Circus Workshop & Parties!

5.0(31 reviews)
• 99 bookings

If you've got a party coming up and you are looking for something different then Magic Dave's circus workshops are the perfect choice for you. Run by a real clown these workshops will teach your little ones how to juggle as well as give them a chance to try other circus skills including balance boards, stilts, diablos, and even unicycles! After a short drinks break we return to the fun for even more circus chaos as we play circus-themed games as well as some fun party dances too!

About supplier

I've worked as a magician and clown for hundreds of clients including Costcutters, the BBC, and many more! With over a decade of entertainment experience, I take a lot of time to get to know my clients and tailor each package depending on your exact needs to make the day extra special for youю

from £250 / event

A performer in a shimmering, sequined outfit joyfully creates giant bubbles on a sunlit lawn, surrounded by vibrant greenery and playful energy.
Amazing Circus & Bubble Party
Amazing Circus & Bubble Party
Amazing Circus & Bubble Party

Amazing Circus & Bubble Party

5.0(7 reviews)
• 15 bookings

We provide circus workshops and interactive bubble displays. You can pick and choose whatever you would like for your party, whether it be a full circus workshop, hula hoop show, interactive bubble display, fire show, or stilt walking. You can have as little or as much as you'd like - we do it all! The bubble displays are very popular at the moment. We do giant bubbles, millions of bubbles, bubbles in bubbles, and children in a bubble. It's super exciting for children.

About supplier

We've been providing circus entertainment for over 15 years and have tons of experience working with kids. We are friendly, reliable, flexible and passionate about making sure everyone has a great time, adults included!

from £450 / event

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Great Bristol Venues for a Clown Party

Bristol is packed with fantastic, characterful spaces that are perfect for hosting a children's party. A great entertainer will be able to adapt their act to suit any setting.

  • Creative Spaces: In keeping with Bristol's artistic soul, many creative hubs, studios, and arts centres have rooms for hire that offer a unique and inspiring backdrop for a party.
  • Community Centres: The reliable and affordable backbone of the party scene, with great options in neighbourhoods all over the city, from Clifton to Southville.
  • Townhouse Gardens: Making the most of a classic Bristol townhouse garden is a wonderful option. An entertainer can perform a brilliant, intimate show in these charming enclosed spaces.
  • Park Shelters: A clever and practical choice for an outdoor party in one of Bristol’s lovely parks, providing a central base and a bit of cover from the unpredictable British weather.

Finding a brilliant local entertainer who covers your 'BS' postcode should be the easiest part of your planning. We believe you should find what you need effortlessly. A simple search on a user-friendly platform will instantly provide a list of top-rated, available performers in your area.

Ace Themes for a Proper Bristol Bash

A theme is a fantastic way to inject personality into your party. A versatile clown can easily tailor their performance to fit your vision, helping you to get an event that is uniquely yours. Our suppliers are creative pros who love adapting their shows to match a theme, ensuring the day feels personal and special.

  • Circus with Bubbles & Balloons: The classic circus theme with an extra touch of magic. Giant bubbles add a dreamy, interactive element that younger children absolutely adore.
  • "Balloon Fiesta" Colours: Pay homage to Bristol's most famous event! This theme is all about bright, bold, primary colours. It’s simple, visually stunning, and quintessentially Bristolian.
  • Pirates: With Bristol's rich maritime and piratical history (hello, Blackbeard!), this is a natural and exciting choice. Think treasure maps, swashbuckling games, and plenty of adventure.
  • Eco/Low-Waste Party Styling: A perfect theme for eco-conscious Bristolians. Your clown can focus on entertainment that doesn't rely on single-use items, such as storytelling, puppetry, magic, and games using reusable props.

Let's Talk Money: Clown Hire Costs in Bristol

For a top-quality, professional children's entertainer in the Bristol area, you should plan to budget between £140 and £220. This price will almost always secure you a comprehensive entertainment package, typically lasting between one and two hours.

A standard package usually includes:

  • An interactive comedy magic or puppet show.
  • A selection of high-energy party games, often with a portable sound system for music.
  • Balloon modelling, with each child receiving a creation to take home.
  • A special, more elaborate balloon model for the birthday child or guest of honour.

The final cost can vary depending on the length of the performance, the distance the entertainer needs to travel, and any optional extras you might add.

We know how valuable your time is, which is why we think you should be able to plan your party in minutes, not days. The days of sending out dozens of enquiries and waiting for responses are over. With instant, all-inclusive pricing, you can see the final cost upfront, allowing you to book with confidence and get on with your day.

Why Poptop is Your Go-To for Party Planning

You've got the vision for a brilliant party. Now, how do you turn that into a reality without the usual planning headaches? That's where Poptop comes in.

We ensure you enjoy a truly friendly attitude. We handpick our suppliers not just for their talent but for their warmth and professionalism. You're booking someone with that lovely West Country charm who knows how to make everyone feel welcome.

You can also discover everything in one convenient place. Save yourself the hassle of browsing countless websites. Poptop is your party planning hub, where you can sort the entertainment, find a caterer, and book a photographer all in one place.

Our goal is to help you host a party that will be remembered. We specialise in unique and high-quality services that will make your celebration stand out and reflect Bristol's creative flair.

Most importantly, you can book with confidence and complete security. Your peace of mind is our priority. Every supplier is vetted, and in the unlikely event of an issue, our money-back guarantee and dedicated support team have you covered.

Your Simple Checklist for Booking a Bristol Clown

Ready to get the fun sorted? Just follow these easy steps.

  • Pin Down the Basics: Confirm your date, venue, and a rough number of little guests.
  • Set Your Spending Plan: Decide on a budget that works for you.
  • Choose a Brilliant Theme: Pick a theme that your child will be excited about.
  • Do a Bit of Research: Check out reviews, photos, and videos to find a style you love.
  • Confirm the Details: Make sure you know exactly what’s included in the package.
  • Book Securely and Get Ready for Fun!

For a party that captures the vibrant, creative, and fun-loving spirit of Bristol, hiring a professional clown is a fantastic, stress-free choice.

Ready to make your next party a gert lush success? Explore our brilliant selection of professional clowns in Bristol today and get the fun sorted!