South Yorkshire, Yorkshire
Christmas Party Entertainment in Barnsley
Nutcrackers, festive statues and glowing acts for a Christmas party people talk about in January. Available for Barnsley, 13 miles north of Sheffield, and every postcode in South Yorkshire.
Popular for Office Christmas parties, Client events, Shared party nights, Family Christmas parties
- Living statues
- Stilt walkers
- Champagne walkers
- Aerialists
- Fire shows
- Giant martini glass
- Can-can
- Mermaids
- LED performers
- Jazz & swing
- Gatsby nights
- Winter wonderland
Christmas Parties entertainment in Barnsley at a glance
Booking Christmas themed entertainment in Barnsley
WowActs books Christmas themed entertainment in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 13 miles north of Sheffield, covering the S63, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75 and WF9 postcode districts. There are 1 event venues on our list within easy reach, the largest being AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C for up to 600 guests.
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- County
- South Yorkshire
- Postcodes
- S63, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74 +2
- Location
- 13 miles north of Sheffield
- Venues on our list nearby
- 1
- Largest nearby venue
- AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C, up to 600 guests
Barnsley venues and Christmas entertainment
Our venue list around Barnsley includes 1 event venue, with AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C the biggest at up to 600 guests. That range matters when you book Christmas entertainment: a ballroom, a marquee and a private dining room each need a different set-up.
Barnsley is 13 miles north of Sheffield, and we book Christmas entertainment into every part of Yorkshire, from Staincross, Dodworth and Darton outwards.
A tip for Barnsley bookings: nutcrackers at the entrance are the photo every guest takes.
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The line-up
Acts in our Christmas package
Pick one showpiece or mix several. Every act is styled to the theme.
Walkabout Characters in Barnsley
Pirates, nutcrackers, sea creatures and more
LED Performers in Barnsley
Light-up costumes that glow in the dark
Living Statues in Barnsley
Still, silent and stunning, until they move
Champagne Walkers in Barnsley
Strolling LED champagne tables that serve as they walk
Stilt Walkers in Barnsley
Towering costumed characters that own the room
Themed Dancers in Barnsley
Charleston, showgirls and choreographed sets
Jazz Singers & Bands in Barnsley
Swing, jazz and roaring twenties vocals
Ballerinas in Barnsley
Classical ballet, walkabout and music-box ballerinas
Ice Sculptures & Ice Luges in Barnsley
Hand-carved ice centrepieces and drinks luges
Santa & Christmas Characters in Barnsley
Santa, elves and a proper grotto
Singers & Vocalists in Barnsley
Solo vocalists for every mood and moment
Live Bands & Roaming Musicians in Barnsley
Function bands, roaming trios and brass bands
How the night flows
A typical Christmas line-up
Every event is different. This is a starting point we tailor to your venue, timings and budget.
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Nutcrackers greeting guests at the door
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Festive statues and champagne walkers during the reception
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Live music through dinner
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A show moment to launch the party
How it works
Booking is easy
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Tell us about your event
Your date, venue, guest numbers and the feeling you want. A theme in mind, or just a blank canvas. It takes a minute.
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Get your line-up and quote
We suggest the acts that fit your space, timings and budget, and send one clear quote with everything included.
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We bring the wow
We plan arrival, set-up and timings with your venue and event team, then the performers do what they do best.
The guide
Planning a Christmas event in Barnsley: the complete guide
Written by The WowActs team, Event entertainment specialists
· Last updatedThe short answer
WowActs books Christmas themed entertainment in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 13 miles north of Sheffield, covering the S63, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75 and WF9 postcode districts. There are 1 event venues on our list within easy reach, the largest being AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C for up to 600 guests. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually.
Hand-picked
professional performers only
Fully themed
costumes styled to your event
South Yorkshire
every postcode covered
Corporate ready
briefed to your run of show
Single act or package
mix and match freely
One clear quote
usually the same day
What is in a Christmas package?
Christmas is the biggest night of the year for many teams. Festive acts make it feel like an occasion: LED and gold nutcrackers at the door, festive living statues, champagne walkers and stilt walkers.
Combine Christmas with another theme (Christmas in Paris, a Gatsby Christmas or a Winter Wonderland) for something different from last year.
Where it works best
The welcome
Nutcrackers greeting guests at the door
The reception
Festive statues and champagne walkers during the reception
Through the evening
Live music through dinner
The headline moment
A show moment to launch the party
Tips from our team
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Mix the themes
Christmas in Paris and a Gatsby Christmas are two of the most popular combinations.
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Hold dates now
Late November and December weekends are booked first. Midweek dates have more choice.
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Think about the door
Nutcrackers at the entrance are the photo every guest takes.
Frequently asked questions
Which venues near Barnsley can host a large event?
On our list, AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C (up to 600 guests) can take 400 or more guests. Tell us your venue and numbers and we will plan Christmas themed entertainment around the space.
Do venues around Barnsley have rules for performers?
Many hotels and country houses have rules on ceiling rigging, fire, access times and changing space. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check everything before we confirm.
How much do Christmas themed entertainment cost in Barnsley?
There is no fixed price. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually. Travel is part of the quote, and Barnsley is 13 miles north of Sheffield. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.
Which postcodes around Barnsley do you cover?
All of S63, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75 and WF9, including Staincross, Dodworth, Darton, Redbrook, Worsbrough and Birdwell, plus the rest of South Yorkshire and nearby Wakefield, Penistone, Dewsbury and Castleford.
How far ahead should we book Christmas party entertainment?
Ideally by the summer. Early December weekends are the first to go, and midweek dates give you more choice of acts.
Can you work with our venue's Christmas package?
Yes. Most venues welcome entertainment. We agree access, timings and space with the venue before the day.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can. Friday and Saturday dates in December and the summer months go first, often months ahead. Short notice is sometimes possible, so it is always worth asking.
Can the performers match our theme or brand colours?
Usually, yes. Tell us your theme, colours or brand guidelines and we will suggest the costumes and acts that fit best.
Do you work with our venue and event team?
Yes. We agree access, changing space, timings and any venue rules before the day, and work to your run of show.
Still have questions?
Tell us about your event and we'll come back with options.
Local to Barnsley
Christmas Parties entertainment across Barnsley and nearby
Postcodes we cover
- S63
- S70
- S71
- S72
- S73
- S74
- S75
- WF9
We book christmas parties entertainment in Barnsley and every address in the S63, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74, S75 and WF9 postcode districts, including Staincross, Dodworth, Darton, Redbrook, Worsbrough, Birdwell, Royston and Carlton. We also travel across South Yorkshire and the rest of Yorkshire.
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Venues near Barnsley
1 venues on our list are in or near Barnsley, mostly event venues. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check access, ceiling height, timings and any rules for performers before we confirm.
AESSEAL New York Stadium – Rotherham F.C
Event Venue up to 600S60 1AH
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Champagne, jazz and roaring twenties glamour, delivered by performers who live the look.
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Can-can, cabaret and French chic, from a single act to a full night in Paris.
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Ringmasters, aerial, contortion and big-top spectacle for a night of pure showmanship.
Under the Sea in Barnsley
Mermaids, sea creatures, aerial and burlesque for an underwater world your guests walk into.
Plan your Christmas event in Barnsley
Tell us your date, venue and guest numbers. We'll suggest a line-up and send one clear quote.