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5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking
LED Fun Casino Experience: Classic Roulette & Blackjack Duo
from £500 / event
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking
The Full Vegas Experience
from £800 / event
No reviews yet • 11 bookings
The Full Fun Casino Roulette & Blackjack Experience
from £595 / event
5.0(7 reviews)
• 4 bookings
Unleash the Ultimate Casino Experience with a Roulette Table
from £280 / event
5.0(10 reviews)
• 24 bookings
The Perfect Fun Casino Night Experience
from £540 / event
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Best Christmas Party Entertainers in Leeds
Get into the festive spirit with Leeds’s top Christmas Party Entertainment! We’ve got 24 fantastic suppliers ready to bring sparkle to your seasonal celebrations, whether you need a brilliant DJ, live band, festive magician, or a unique themed act. Perfect for office parties at The Queens Hotel or a private bash at Dakota Leeds, Poptop makes finding your ideal entertainment a breeze. Start exploring our magical options today!
Every act on this list has been personally vetted by our Poptop team, ensuring they meet our high standards for performance quality, professionalism, and client satisfaction.
The average hire price for Christmas party entertainment in Leeds is around £666 per event, which can vary based on the type of act, duration of performance, and specific package inclusions.
Our amazing Leeds-based Christmas entertainers have collectively brought cheer to 98 events and earned 16 verified reviews with an excellent average rating of 4.62* out of 5*.
5.0(7 reviews)
Modern Magician & Mentalist Entertainer FMattiello Magic
As a well-established modern magician and mentalist entertainer, I provide a combination of close-up magic using cards, coins, borrowed phones, mind reading and more.
No set up required!
from £275 / event
4.85(13 reviews)
• 44 bookings
Immersive Theatre Murder Mystery
We are the masters of murder mystery and have supplied 1000s of murder mystery bookings throughout the UK. We use the UK'S finest actors and our aim is to provide you with easy play.
from £2,730 / event
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Reviews for Best Christmas Party Entertainers in Leeds
Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Leeds
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Alicia-helen16 Aug 2025
Absolutely amazing!
Wonderful people and you can certainly feel it through the magic! Really enjoyed them both and they adapted to the audience around them. Thank-you Alex & George.
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Carl Poland12 Mar 2023
Robbie was extremely professional before and during the booking. He arrived on time and moved from table to table performing close up magic that often drew rounds of applause. He ended with a great trick to the birthday guest that none of us had a clue how it was done. He is highly recommended if you need a table/close up magician for your event.
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GISELLE CARTER11 Jul 2022
Connor was absolutely fantastic!! He's a brilliant magician and oozes charm with his audience. Very friendly and professional. He is worth booking!
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Jade Ogle6 Jun 2022
Kurtis was incredible! Professional, friendly, just fantastic magic. Our wedding guests were blown away, as was I. So thrilled with our decision to hire the ginger magician, it was a wonderful touch which our guests were talking about all evening (and the next day). On top of that, Kurtis was a lovely person which made it all the more enjoyable.
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Aleksandra Djurdjevic16 Mar 2020
Raj was absolutely amazing! Our staff loved him, his tricks were mind blowing and really made the night special! Very engaging and easy to work with. A big thank you from us!
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Nicky Shamsee5 Jan 2020
An excellent act who mingled well with guests of all ages 10-80. Very professional and very well executed card tricks. Guests are still amazed today! All round great act with lots of people interested how to book Ash .
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.
A Proper Guide to Christmas Party Entertainment in Leeds
As a city, Leeds knows how to have a good time. From the buzz of the city centre to its reputation for a cracking night out, there's an energy here that's hard to beat. When the festive season rolls around, the pressure is on to host a Christmas party that matches that vibe – a proper celebration that thanks your team for their hard work and sends them off for the holidays on a high.
But how do you create an event that feels genuinely special? After years of planning parties across Yorkshire, we know the secret isn't just a well-stocked bar. It's about the atmosphere. And nothing creates a brilliant atmosphere faster than fantastic entertainment. It’s the key to making your Leeds Christmas party a memorable success.
So, let's get into it. This is your straightforward guide to finding and booking the best festive entertainment the city has to offer.
The Secret to a Cracking Atmosphere
Think about the best parties you’ve been to. They have a certain buzz, an energy that flows through the room. That's what professional entertainment delivers. It’s the ultimate icebreaker, giving guests an immediate, shared focus that gets conversations started and breaks down the usual office cliques.
Whether it’s a magician leaving a table speechless, a caricaturist causing a ripple of laughter, or a fun casino bringing out everyone's competitive side, entertainment injects life into an event. It ensures there are no awkward lulls and that the party keeps its momentum all evening long. It’s the difference between a simple work get-together and a properly brilliant night out.
From Victorian Mills to Rooftop Bars: Venues and a Vibe for Your Leeds Party
Leeds has an incredible mix of venues, blending its proud industrial heritage with slick, modern style. Choosing entertainment that complements your location is the mark of a well-planned event.
Here’s a look at some classic Leeds venues and the acts that suit them best:
Historic Victorian Mills: These characterful spaces provide a stunning industrial-chic backdrop. They are perfect for a themed event, like a unique mill-loft casino or an immersive murder mystery with a plot of Victorian mill intrigue.
Slick City-Centre Hotels: For a large, polished Christmas party, a city-centre hotel is a classic choice. You need entertainment with impact. A Fun Casino creates a glamorous focal point, while a versatile Magician can perform close-up tricks during the reception and a short cabaret show after dinner.
Often offering large capacities and modern facilities, these spaces are ideal for big company parties or awards evenings. Their flexibility means you can bring in almost any kind of entertainment, from a full casino night to an interactive murder mystery.
5.0(7 reviews)
• 6 bookings
Interactive, Jaw-Dropping Magic with Alex Sladman
This interactive magical experience leaves people laughing, screaming, and gasping in astonishment. Gift your guests an unforgettable memory of experiencing magic in their own hands!
from £495 / event
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking
The Full Vegas Experience
Bring the thrill of Vegas to your event! With LED tables, expert croupiers, and authentic casino-grade equipment, we create unforgettable fun and friendly competition for every guest.
from £800 / event
5.0(10 reviews)
• 24 bookings
Fun & Exciting Poker Casino Night
An action-packed night of fun and engagement which will see the novices become the experts! It's all to play for in what is sure to be a memorable occasion for all your guests!
from £295 / event
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking
LED Fun Casino Experience: Classic Roulette & Blackjack Duo
A vibrant, authentic, fun casino experience with professional equipment and expert croupiers—bringing energy, excitement, and unforgettable moments to every event.
from £500 / event
5.0(51 reviews)
• 14 bookings
Highly Interactive Magic by Chris Stewart Brings People Together
Most people dismiss these tricks as camera trickery when they see them on tv, so when they see it happen right in front of them they won't believe their eyes!
from £295 / event
5.0(7 reviews)
• 4 bookings
Unleash the Ultimate Casino Experience with a Roulette Table
A fusion of casino expertise with an emphasis on style, fun and theatrics comes as standard. Fun money, lighting, and a winners prize also included. Personal chips & fun money can be made.
from £280 / event
5.0(16 reviews)
• 34 bookings
Sketch Art Bot AI PhotoBooth
AI-powered robot draws your portrait in 60 seconds! A futuristic twist on photo booths — fun, interactive, and unforgettable. Ideal for weddings, parties & corporate events.
from £690 / event
4.85(13 reviews)
• 44 bookings
Detective-Style Murder Mystery Events
We are the leading providers of premium murder mystery events in the UK! Red Herring Games, where the party starts with a bang, an argh and a dull thud!
from £768 / event
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Quirky Digital Caricaturist for Unforgettable Events
Choose me to come and entertain your guests with my quirky caricatures, guaranteed to create a buzz and get lots of laughter going!
from £350 / event
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5.0(9 reviews)
Award Winning Close-Up Mind Reader Daniel Rivington
Daniel's speciality is "close-up mind reading" which is where he interacts with your event's guests in small groups at a time.
from £400 / event
4.5(6 reviews)
• 5 bookings
Doodle Deans Caricatures Will Blow Your Mind
A true unique experience for anyone, laugh as your friends take on their true persona as they emerge into their true selves...in just five minutes!
from £120 / event
5.0(1 review)
Speed Portraits by Artist & Comedian John Cooper
I'm a speed portrait artist, not a caricaturist. I prefer to give people a piece of art that's body positive in my signature clean line art style.
from £320 / event
4.85(13 reviews)
• 44 bookings
Interactive Murder Mystery Event
Become suspects in your own murder mystery as you try to figure out who amongst you has committed the crime. Our professional actor will lead your group as they listen for clues.
from £1,190 / event
4.85(13 reviews)
• 44 bookings
Multi-Room Murder Mystery Event
This event is our most prestigious event and is the most personalised event we offer. Usually, these events are held in a venue that has either a lot of space or several rooms of interest.
from £3,128 / event
No reviews yet • 11 bookings
The Full Fun Casino Roulette & Blackjack Experience
Ace Party brings the full casino experience to your occasion with our experienced croupiers, premium tables and genuine Roulette wheels.
from £595 / event
4.85(13 reviews)
• 44 bookings
The Betrayers - A Traitors Themed Murder Mystery! 🧐
Unmask who amongst you in the betrayer in this thrilling murder mystery! Two actors lead you through twists, secrets, and suspense. Trust no one. Perfect for parties or team fun!
from £1,190 / event
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Drinks Reception & Dinner Magic with Matthew Keys
5.0(7 reviews)
• 9 bookings
Mingling with guests, who can either be seated or standing, I will deliver quick entertaining shows walking amongst guests at drinks receptions or between courses of a meal. Ideal when you need an icebreaker. The magic I perform is original, astonishing and laugh-out-loud.
I want you and your guest to enjoy the event by bringing something extra special. Whether it is a small private party for family, a wedding or huge corporate event, I endeavour to tailor my performances to your needs.
About supplier
Matthew Keys is a full-time magician and member of The Magic Circle in London. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, he is in demand across the UK and Europe. He provides a fantastic magic that your guests will remember long after the performance.
from £350 / event
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Exclusive Rooftop Rooms: For a more intimate or high-end gathering, a rooftop venue offers fantastic views and a real sense of occasion. Sophisticated entertainment like a close-up magician or a caricaturist producing stylish portraits is a perfect match for this chic setting.
Think about the atmosphere you want to create. Is it cool and creative, or polished and professional? Leeds has the perfect space, and we can help you find the perfect act to bring it to life.
Four Brilliant Ideas for Your Festive Do
Looking for some inspiration? Here are four tried-and-tested entertainment ideas that are guaranteed to go down a treat at your Leeds Christmas party. We've also included the latest price guides to help you budget.
The Immersive Mystery: A Murder Mystery
This is a brilliant way to get your guests mingling and working together. A murder mystery is a fully interactive show where your guests become the detectives, guided by a team of professional actors. It's a fantastic team-builder that's packed with laughs. For a Leeds-based party, you can choose some brilliant, locally-inspired themes.
Popular Themes: Lean into the city’s heritage with a tale of Victorian mill intrigue, full of industrial secrets. Or, for something a bit more light-hearted, a festive factory caper is a fun, seasonal whodunnit.
Best For: Office parties where you want a central activity that gets everyone involved and talking.
Typical Cost: £750 – £1,450
The Modern Illusionist: A Magician
A top-class magician is one of the most effective ways to create a buzz. Performing incredible feats of illusion right before your guests' eyes, they deliver that "wow" factor that people will be talking about for weeks. It’s a slick, impressive, and versatile choice.
Performance Styles: A magician can cover your whole evening. They can perform close-up magic during the drinks reception, move from table-to-table during dinner, and finish with a short cabaret show for the whole room.
Best For: Almost any event, from large corporate parties to more intimate festive dinners.
Typical Cost: £350 – £700
The Glamorous Get-Together: A Fun Casino
Bring the thrill of Las Vegas to your Leeds venue with a stylish fun casino. Complete with professional croupiers and full-size tables, it’s a brilliant, interactive centrepiece. Guests use fun money, so it’s all about the experience, the glamour, and the friendly competition.
Popular Themes: A stylish black-tie theme always adds a touch of class. For a unique twist that fits many of Leeds' best venues, a mill-loft casino theme creates a cool, industrial-chic vibe.
Best For: Larger parties where you want a high-energy focal point that guests can dip in and out of all night.
Typical Cost: £550 – £1,000
The Personalised Souvenir: A Caricaturist
A caricaturist offers both live entertainment and a fantastic, personalised party favour for your guests to take home. It always draws a crowd and creates a real talking point, filled with laughter as each new portrait is revealed.
Modern Options: Artists offer more than just pen and paper. Their fast line art style means they can sketch guests in minutes. Many also use digital tablets, allowing the drawings to be shown on a screen as they are created, adding to the entertainment.
Best For: Drinks receptions and parties with a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Typical Cost: £300 – £550
The Smart Way to Sort Your Entertainment
You've got the ideas, now you need to make it happen. Sourcing and booking entertainers can feel like a lot of hassle. Poptop is designed to take that stress away, making the whole process simple, transparent, and secure. It's the smart way to get your party sorted.
Get it Booked in Minutes
Let's be honest, you've got a day job to do. You don't have time for endless back-and-forth emails. Poptop gives you instant, upfront prices for entertainers in Leeds. No waiting, no hidden costs. You can see what you can afford and get it booked, simple as that.
Everything in One Tidy Place
Stop juggling multiple websites and suppliers. We’ve brought the best event professionals in Leeds into one easy-to-use marketplace. Whether you need a magician, a mobile bar, or a photo booth, you can find and book it all right here.
An Event Made for You
Your Christmas party should feel personal. Our suppliers are experts at tailoring their services. From creating a custom theme for a casino night to incorporating your company branding into a magic trick, they'll work with you to make the event feel uniquely yours.
A Genuinely Friendly Service
You want to work with good people. We get it. That's why we choose suppliers not just for their talent, but for their positive, professional attitude. They'll fit seamlessly into your event and make sure all your guests feel welcome and entertained.
Plan Without the Worry
We keep you updated at every stage of the booking process, so you’re never left wondering what’s going on. With clear communication and automated reminders, you can relax and feel confident that everything is under control, leaving you free to look forward to the party.
Book with Proper Confidence
You need to know your booking is secure. Every supplier on Poptop is vetted by us, so you can be sure you're hiring a trusted professional. With our money-back guarantee, your payment is fully protected, giving you complete peace of mind.
This year, let's put on a Christmas party that your team will be properly chuffed with.