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Magicians in Leeds For Hire

Hire one of our magicians in Leeds for your wedding, corporate event, birthday, or private party. Our magicians can perform a wide variety of performances - close-up & table magic, comedy magic, hypnotism. Prices start from just £170.Read more

Magicians in Leeds

Looking for a dash of magic to make your event unforgettable? Discover Leeds' most captivating magicians for hire, perfect for adding that extra spark to any occasion. With 119 incredible acts available, from dazzling close-up magic to mind-blowing stage performances, you’re sure to find the perfect entertainer. Our Leeds magicians regularly perform at fantastic venues like The Queens Hotel and New Craven Hall, ready to mesmerise your guests. Browse our selection today!

  • Every magician on this list has been meticulously vetted by our team, ensuring top-tier talent, professionalism, and a track record of excellent performances.
  • The average hire price for a magician in Leeds is £486 per event, which typically depends on the duration of their performance and the complexity of the act.
  • Our amazing Leeds magicians have collectively performed at 1,042 events, gathering 372 verified reviews with an outstanding average rating of 4.97* out of 5*.

Three guests share laughter outdoors, with a backdrop of rustic brick buildings. Vibrant outfits and joyful energy enhance the festive atmosphere.
POPTOP CHOICE 😎
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

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Reviews for Magicians in Leeds

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Elizabeth Elston4 May 2026

Booked for Celebration

Kelechi was fabulous! Great communication before the event, punctual and an absolutely incredible Magican. He even had a special trick just for my new husband! Highly recommend! Thanks for making our event so special, Kelechi.
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Saeed Mian29 May 2023

Booked for Wedding

Hired Connor for our wedding, and he was fantastic. Really helpful beforehand and great fun on the day. All the guests loved it and it went perfectly. Highly recommend!
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Philippa Heywood21 Oct 2022

Booked for Corporate Function

Great great great! We had such a laugh with Chris and his magic was awesome. Would strongly recommend and hire again. Thanks Chris for helping to make our strategy day special!
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Martin McAssey9 Mar 2020

Booked for Birthday party

Greg preformed at my 50th birthday party, he was a great performer and kept all my guests entertained. We had a mix of adults and kids and they all were impressed by what he did, I have no hesitation in recommending him and would definitely book him again in the future.
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Elaine Duncan28 Jul 2018

Booked for Private party

"John was absolutely amazing!! So patient waiting for us to finish dinner before starting. Made sure everyone was in loved in the experience. I would Definitely book John again"
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Ewa13 Feb 2018

Booked for Birthday party for kids

My daughter had a 5th birthday party. Kids had a fantastic time and balloons modelling was great too. Magic show was great even all the mums enjoyed the show. We really loved it and will have a magic show again for my son.

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Your Comprehensive Guide to Hiring a Magician in Leeds

Planning an event in Leeds and looking for something special to make it unforgettable? Look no further than hiring a magician! Whether you’re hosting a private party, organising a corporate event, or celebrating a wedding, a magician can add that extra sparkle and wonder to your event. But with so many talented magicians available, how do you choose the right one for your celebration? We’ve got you covered. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to book the perfect magician for your event in Leeds.

Why Hire a Magician in Leeds?

Leeds is a vibrant city with a mix of rich history, contemporary culture, and an exciting event scene, making it the perfect location for magic to happen. Magic adds an element of surprise and engagement to any event, making it a unique and memorable experience. Whether it's a dazzling card trick at your wedding or an interactive illusion at your corporate event, magicians know how to keep your guests entertained and leave them wondering, “How did they do that?”

Magicians do more than just perform tricks—they create an atmosphere of fun, engagement, and excitement. They’re great at breaking the ice, keeping guests talking, and creating moments of wonder that people will remember long after the event is over. So whether you’re hosting a lavish banquet or a laid-back birthday party, a magician can elevate your event and bring that extra “wow” factor.

Types of Magicians You Can Hire in Leeds

Leeds offers a range of talented magicians, each with their own unique style. When deciding which magician to hire, it’s important to consider the type of event you're hosting and the kind of magic that would best suit your guests. Here’s a breakdown of the most popular types of magicians you can hire in Leeds:

  1. Parlour Magicians: A Mix of Close-Up and Stage Magic Parlour magicians are great for medium-sized gatherings. Their performances are designed for smaller audiences but still carry the feel of stage magic. They often perform in more intimate settings, such as at a banquet hall or a corporate event, where they can captivate the crowd with a mix of close-up magic and larger illusions. Parlour magicians tend to perform in a way that everyone can see, without being as dramatic as stage magicians. These magicians are skilled in performing tricks that involve multiple guests, often using larger props or illusions, but still close enough for your guests to feel like they’re part of the magic. Parlour magicians are ideal for weddings, private parties, and corporate events where you want something interactive yet still grand in its performance.

Party magicians

A stylish gathering features elegantly dressed guests engaged in conversation, bright daylight streaming through ornate curtains, showcasing refined service.
POPTOP CHOICE 😎
5.0(126 reviews)
• 221 bookings

Connor Collins Specialising in the Art of Astonishment

from £200 / event
A lively gathering features four people in stylish outfits, sharing drinks and laughter in warm, ambient lighting, showcasing a vibrant atmosphere.
5.0(5 reviews)

Unique Brand of Magic by David Fung

from £495 / event
Two stylish women enjoy drinks outdoors by a waterfront, surrounded by guests in elegant attire, creating a lively, joyful wedding atmosphere.
5.0(2 reviews)
• 2 bookings

Close Up Magician George to Mesmirise Your Guests

from £250 / event
A magician performs a captivating illusion, lifting a table covered with a vibrant purple cloth amid swirling smoke, engaging an excited crowd.
🎉 New to Poptop

Illusion Magic Show ''Inception''

from £500 / event
A well-dressed man in a checked blue suit holds a quirky fork, against a gradient blue wall, exuding a playful yet polished vibe.
5.0(7 reviews)

Craig Walker. Magical Entertainment with Yorkshire Charm

from £275 / event
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Comedy magicians

A lively celebration scene features two women in vibrant attire playfully engaging with a man, all seated on elegant white chairs under bright lights.
4.73(11 reviews)
• 30 bookings

Simon Sez Comedy Hypnotist: Tasteful & UK's funniest

from £495 / event
A man in a sharp black suit with a vibrant red shirt examines a glistening silver spoon against a soft, gray backdrop, exuding intrigue.
4.57(7 reviews)
• 16 bookings

Intriguing Humorous & Brilliant Close Up Mind Magician - Jay Adkins

from £300 / event
A man in a suit lights a woman's hand holding a flickering flame, while guests in sleek attire watch, creating a lively outdoor vibe.
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking

Close-Up Magic with Comedy and Fun by Mark Roberts

from £450 / event
Five people sit in a row on chairs, wearing oversized red glasses and displaying varied expressions, under dim stage lighting.
🎉 New to Poptop

Hilarious Comedy Hypnotist Experience with Chris

from £350 / event
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Award-winning magicians

Three cheerful individuals engage outdoors, one holding cards while another shows excitement; a sophisticated atmosphere with laughter and celebration.
5.0(3 reviews)
• 6 bookings

Amaze & Amuse your guests with Award Winning Magician

from £475 / event
A lively gathering features guests in elegant attire, sharing smiles and laughter over playing cards in a bright, cozy venue bathed in natural light.
🎉 New to Poptop

Unique Blend of Sleight of Hand Close-Up Magic & Audience Interaction

from £300 / event
A joyful outdoor gathering with guests laughing amid lush greenery, showcasing vibrant outfits and a festive atmosphere under soft lighting.
5.0(19 reviews)
• 6 bookings

Paul Grundle Multi Award-Winning Magician

from £250 / event
A young man stands next to a dark blue door, featuring a whimsical circular emblem reading "The Magic Circle," exuding a mysterious vibe.
5.0(4 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Award-Winning Magician Robbie Stevens

from £500 / event
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A magician engages an audience member in a vibrant event space, illuminated with soft purple lighting, showcasing lively interactions.
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
A group of four excited individuals in colorful traditional attire, gathering around a magician, showcasing vibrant patterns and atmosphere.
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
A magician in a black vest showcases cash in one hand while flames erupt from his other hand, creating a dramatic, mystical scene.
4.95(22 reviews)
• 59 bookings

Walkabout Paul Dawson Magician Will Burn Your Guests Mind

If you want to make your next event truly memorable then booking Paul Dawson will really enhance any party or celebration.

from £250 / event
A well-dressed man in a checked blue suit holds a quirky fork, against a gradient blue wall, exuding a playful yet polished vibe.
5.0(7 reviews)

Craig Walker. Magical Entertainment with Yorkshire Charm

Magical Entertainment with Yorkshire Charm! Craig will ensure that your guests are left with amazing, lasting memories, to compliment your event!

from £275 / event
A lively banquet scene features elegantly dressed guests seated around a table adorned with glassware and silver balloons, set in warm lighting.
5.0(6 reviews)
• 7 bookings

Fantastic Part of the Day with Close-Up Celebrity Magician Steve Gore

For your next special event, enjoy the wonder and magic of the brilliantly talented Magician Steve Gore!

from £300 / event
A lively outdoor gathering features men in sharp suits, a boy in a bow tie, and women in chic dresses, surrounded by vibrant flowers.
5.0(1 review)
• 1 booking

Francis Robinson Will Break The Ice & Spark Up Chat Among Your Guests

If you are looking for jaw-dropping entertainment for your guests - I can make your next corporate event, private party, or wedding an experience you and your guests will never forget!

from £200 / event
A man in a grey suit shares a warm moment with a woman in a vibrant floral dress, while a waiter in black takes notes, exuding elegance.
5.0(8 reviews)
• 2 bookings

Impossible Close-Up Magic for Weddings, Corporate Events & Birthdays

If you'd like to bring unforgettable moments of magic, laughter, and fun to your next event, book Joe Brown Magic for close-up magic like you've never seen before.

from £225 / event
A group of six individuals sits in a row on sleek green chairs under soft, twinkling lights. Their relaxed poses evoke a tranquil atmosphere.
5.0(1 review)
• 11 bookings

Make Guests' Funny Sketches Come To Life With Hypnotist David Bolton

Comedy Hypnotist David Bolton as seen on Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway. A show full of audience participation where they become the stars of the show,

from £500 / event
A joyful wedding scene outdoors features the bride in a white gown, surrounded by guests in elegant attire, exuding warmth and celebration.
🎉 New to Poptop

Mark Waddington - the Yorkshire Wedding Magician

Mark Waddington brings mind-blowing wedding magic that breaks the ice, stuns your guests, and adds unforgettable moments you will still be talking about long after the day.

from £495 / event
A magician in a sparkly suit captivates guests at a round table, illuminated by soft, modern lighting, enhancing the upscale atmosphere.
5.0(10 reviews)
• 18 bookings

Original Humour & Magic by Award-Winning Magic Mike

Guaranteed laughs all the way. Whether your event is a wedding, birthday, corporate function, or just having friends around, Mike's act is adaptable to all situations!

from £150 / event
A young man stands next to a dark blue door, featuring a whimsical circular emblem reading "The Magic Circle," exuding a mysterious vibe.
5.0(4 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Award-Winning Magician Robbie Stevens

From the streets of Covent Garden to the Lyric Hammersmith, Robbie has performed in a wide variety of venues, making audiences delight in his natural presence and wonderful pieces of magic.

from £500 / event
A sharply dressed man in a tailored gray suit holds a playing card, exuding confidence against a minimalist backdrop, ideal for event magic shows.
5.0(2 reviews)
• 8 bookings

Rick Naylor - Specialist in Close-up Magic

A Specialist in Close-up Magic... and a unique style of entertainment that always brings jaw-dropping reactions and a personality which brings a smile to people's faces:)

from £320 / event
A lively group in elegant attire laughs around a wicker table, playing cards in soft, golden daylight, showcasing joyful celebration vibes.
5.0(9 reviews)
• 6 bookings

Britain's Got Talent Finalist Jasper Cherry!

Prepare to be mesmerized by Jasper Cherry’s mind-boggling magic, jaw-dropping feats, and unreal mind-reading. Jasper is available for close-up magic or even stage shows.

from £350 / event
A magician performs an engaging card trick for two amused spectators in a bright, modern space, reflecting an atmosphere of delight.
🎉 New to Poptop

Modern Magic for Unforgettable Events

I create modern, engaging magic that lifts your event, gets guests talking, and creates unforgettable moments. Professional, personal, and tailored to your celebration.

from £650 / event
A lively wedding scene features elegantly dressed guests, with vibrant floral decor and joyful expressions under warm evening light, showcasing celebration.
5.0(6 reviews)
• 4 bookings

Magician with an Astonishingly Diverse Repertoire of Magical Expertise

Magic is a unique way to treat your guests and make your day one to remember. David does this to a very high standard and is always engaging, original, and professional.

from £450 / event
A lively gathering features guests in elegant attire, sharing smiles and laughter over playing cards in a bright, cozy venue bathed in natural light.
🎉 New to Poptop

Unique Blend of Sleight of Hand Close-Up Magic & Audience Interaction

ACMAGIC provides world-class, bespoke Corporate, Wedding, and Special Occasion Magic, designed to amaze and delight your guests.

from £300 / event
The performer, dressed in a sleek black shirt and a vibrant gold bow tie, radiates joy against a backdrop of soft stage lighting.
5.0(1 review)

Robbie Starr’s Comedy & Magic Show 🎩

Experience the Robbie Star Comedy and Magic Show, where laughter meets wonder. With dazzling illusions and timeless tricks, Robbie transforms events into unforgettable magical moments.

from £280 / event
A vibrant gathering of elegantly dressed guests, engaged and smiling, enjoying a magical moment under soft, dim lights, creating joyful energy.
Drinks Reception & Dinner Magic with Matthew Keys
Drinks Reception & Dinner Magic with Matthew Keys
Drinks Reception & Dinner Magic with Matthew Keys

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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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  • Close-Up Magicians: Magic That Happens Right in Front of You Close-up magicians are perfect for smaller gatherings where the magician can interact directly with guests. Whether it's a birthday party, an intimate wedding reception, or a corporate dinner, close-up magicians create magic up close and personal, often performing their tricks at guests' tables or in smaller groups. These magicians work with cards, coins, and everyday objects, making the magic feel like a personal experience for every guest. Because close-up magic is often more intimate, it creates a sense of wonder and amazement among your guests, who are left scratching their heads about how the magician performed each trick right in front of them. Close-up magicians are a great fit for venues like pubs, small event spaces, or even private homes, where the magic feels personal and direct.

  • Choosing the Right Magician for Your Event in Leeds

    With so many types of magicians to choose from, how do you select the best one for your event? Here are a few things to consider when making your decision:

    1. Consider the Event Type The type of event you’re hosting plays a big part in the kind of magician you should hire. If you're hosting a smaller gathering, such as a private birthday party or intimate wedding, a close-up magician might be ideal for creating that personal connection with your guests. For larger events, like corporate functions or more formal weddings, a parlour magician might be a better fit, as they can engage with a group while still keeping the magic intimate.

    2. Think About Your Venue Your venue is another important consideration when choosing a magician. Smaller venues, such as pubs or intimate banquet halls, work best for close-up magicians, who can move around and perform in close quarters. If you’re hosting a larger event in a bigger space, such as an outdoor venue or a grand ballroom, parlour magicians may be a better choice, as their performances can still cater to a larger audience while maintaining a sense of wonder and engagement.

    3. Set Your Budget Magician fees in Leeds typically range from £180 to £350, depending on their experience, the type of magic, and the length of the performance. Close-up magicians are typically on the lower end of the pricing scale, while parlour magicians and highly experienced performers may charge more. Setting your budget early on will help narrow down your options and ensure you book a magician that fits within your financial plan.

    4. Performance Duration How long do you want the magician to perform? For smaller events, 30-45 minutes of magic is usually sufficient to entertain your guests without dragging on too long. For larger events or more formal settings, a longer performance of up to an hour might be required. Be sure to discuss the performance duration with the magician to ensure their set fits within your event’s timeline.

    Why Poptop is the Best Platform to Book Your Magician in Leeds

    Poptop offers a fast, reliable, and straightforward way to book a magician for your event in Leeds. Here are some reasons why Poptop is the best platform to find the perfect magician:

    1. Quick and Easy Booking Booking a magician through Poptop is quick and easy. You can secure your magician in just a few minutes with all-inclusive pricing provided upfront. This allows you to plan your event without waiting for quotes or hidden charges. The transparency in pricing helps you make an informed decision and continue with the planning process stress-free.

    2. Vetted and Trusted Performers We ensure that all our magicians are carefully vetted for professionalism and skill. When you book a magician through Poptop, you can trust that they will be reliable, show up on time, and deliver an excellent performance. Plus, with our money-back guarantee, you can feel confident that your event is in safe hands.

    3. Tailored Experiences At Poptop, we understand that every event is unique. Our magicians can customise their performances to suit your event’s specific needs. Whether it’s a personalised routine for a themed event or adapting tricks for a specific audience, our magicians will ensure the performance is exactly what you want it to be.

    4. One-Stop Shop for All Your Event Needs Poptop is your one-stop shop for booking everything you need for your event. In addition to magicians, we offer a wide range of event services, from catering and entertainment to photography and more. Our platform saves you time by offering all your event needs in one place, making planning your event effortless.

    Venue and Event-Specific Considerations in Leeds

    When hiring a magician for your event in Leeds, it’s important to consider the type of event and venue. Here’s what works best for various events in Leeds:

    Private Parties

    Private parties, whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or family celebration, are perfect for close-up magicians. Close-up magicians can engage with guests directly, perform tricks at their tables, and create an intimate, interactive experience. Their magic is personal, making them ideal for smaller venues such as private homes, pubs, or intimate event spaces.

    • Best Magician Type: Close-up magicians
    • Best Venues: Private homes, pubs, small event venues

    Weddings

    Weddings are all about creating lasting memories, and a magician can do just that. Close-up magicians are ideal for mingling during the reception, while parlour magicians are great for entertaining during the drinks reception or after dinner. Magic is a great icebreaker and helps keep guests entertained between the big moments.

    • Best Magician Type: Close-up magicians, parlour magicians
    • Best Venues: Banquet halls, historic venues, outdoor venues

    Corporate Events

    Corporate events often need something that keeps guests engaged while still offering a touch of sophistication. A parlour magician can perform for groups at once, ensuring the magic is impressive and fits the formal setting. For more casual events, close-up magicians are ideal for mingling and interacting with attendees.

    • Best Magician Type: Parlour magicians, close-up magicians
    • Best Venues: Event halls, conference venues, hotels

    Outdoor Events

    Outdoor events and festivals require magicians who are adaptable and can work with a large crowd. Street magicians are perfect for these types of events, as they can move through the crowd and perform tricks wherever people gather. Their energy and enthusiasm keep the atmosphere lively and fun.

    • Best Magician Type: Street performers
    • Best Venues: Outdoor venues, festivals, public events

    Conclusion: Make Your Leeds Event Magical

    Whether you're hosting a corporate event, a wedding, or a private party, booking a magician in Leeds will add a unique and unforgettable touch to your celebration. With a variety of talented magicians available, you’ll find the perfect one to match your event’s vibe and make it truly memorable.

    Poptop makes booking a magician simple, stress-free, and reliable, ensuring your event is in safe hands. From transparent pricing to vetted professionals, you can trust Poptop to deliver the best experience for your Leeds event.

    Ready to bring a little magic to your celebration? Start planning today!