North London, London
Venetian Masquerade Themed Entertainment in Barnet
Masked statues, mystery and old-world glamour for a masquerade ball. Booked across Barnet and North London, including Borehamwood and Finchley.
Popular for Charity balls, Gala dinners, New year parties, Black-tie events

- Living statues
- Stilt walkers
- Champagne walkers
- Aerialists
- Fire shows
- Giant martini glass
- Can-can
- Mermaids
- LED performers
- Jazz & swing
- Gatsby nights
- Winter wonderland
Venetian Masquerade entertainment in Barnet at a glance
Booking masquerade themed entertainment in Barnet
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Barnet, North London, 10 miles north of central London, covering the EN4, EN5 and N20 postcode districts. There are 12 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Hilton Wembley for up to 580 guests.
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- County
- North London
- Postcodes
- EN4, EN5, N20
- Location
- 10 miles north of central London
- Venues on our list nearby
- 12
- Largest nearby venue
- Hilton Wembley, up to 580 guests
Booking masquerade entertainment for a Barnet event
Within reach of Barnet there are 5 hotels, 4 event venues and 1 manor house on our list, including 5 that can take 400 guests or more. Tell us which one you've booked and we'll suggest how masquerade entertainment fit the room.
Bookings from Borehamwood, Finchley and Potters Bar and the rest of North London are just as easy. Travel for masquerade entertainment is included in your quote, so the price you see is the price you pay.
One thing we always check for events in Barnet: masks at the door. Hosts handing out masks gets everyone into the theme straight away.
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Free, no-obligation quotes. Most enquiries take about a minute.
The line-up
Acts in our masquerade package
Pick one showpiece or mix several. Every act is styled to the theme.

Living Statues in Barnet
Still, silent and stunning, until they move

Hosts & Hostesses in Barnet
Themed meet-and-greet and guest hosting

Jazz Singers & Bands in Barnet
Swing, jazz and roaring twenties vocals

Aerial Performers in Barnet
Hoop, silks and freestanding aerial rigs

Stilt Walkers in Barnet
Towering costumed characters that own the room

Themed Dancers in Barnet
Charleston, showgirls and choreographed sets

Fortune Tellers in Barnet
Tarot and palm readings for fun

Face & Body Painters in Barnet
Glitter, gems and themed face art
How the night flows
A typical Masquerade line-up
Every event is different. This is a starting point we tailor to your venue, timings and budget.
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Masked statues in the entrance hall
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Hosts handing out masks to arriving guests
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Live music through dinner
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An aerial or dance moment after the speeches
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 masquerade event in Barnet: the complete guide
Written by The WowActs team, Event entertainment specialists
· Last updatedThe short answer
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Barnet, North London, 10 miles north of central London, covering the EN4, EN5 and N20 postcode districts. There are 12 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Hilton Wembley for up to 580 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
North London
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 masquerade package?
A masquerade ball is all about mystery: masked living statues, elegant hosts, live music and dramatic costumes that make guests feel like they have stepped into Venice.
It suits gala dinners, charity balls, new year parties and black-tie events.
Where it works best
The welcome
Masked statues in the entrance hall
The reception
Hosts handing out masks to arriving guests
Through the evening
Live music through dinner
The headline moment
An aerial or dance moment after the speeches
Tips from our team
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Unmask at midnight
A timed unmasking with the performers is a great new year moment.
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Go dramatic with lighting
Low, warm lighting and candles make masked performers look their best.
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Masks at the door
Hosts handing out masks gets everyone into the theme straight away.
Frequently asked questions
Which venues near Barnet can host a large event?
On our list, Hilton Wembley (up to 580 guests), The Decorium (up to 460 guests), The Pelligon (up to 450 guests) and The Manor Elstree (up to 400 guests) can take 400 or more guests. Tell us your venue and numbers and we will plan masquerade themed entertainment around the space.
Do venues around Barnet 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 masquerade themed entertainment cost in Barnet?
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 Barnet is 10 miles north of central London. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.
Which postcodes around Barnet do you cover?
All of EN4, EN5 and N20, including Hertsmere, Enfield and Friern Barnet, plus the rest of North London and nearby Borehamwood, Finchley, Potters Bar and Edgware.
Do you supply masks for guests?
We can arrange hosts to hand out masks. Tell us your numbers and style when you enquire.
Is masquerade only for black tie?
No. It works for black tie, but also for themed parties and birthdays with a more relaxed dress code.
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 Barnet
Venetian Masquerade entertainment across Barnet and nearby
Postcodes we cover
- EN4
- EN5
- N20
We book venetian masquerade entertainment in Barnet and every address in the EN4, EN5 and N20 postcode districts, including Hertsmere, Enfield and Friern Barnet. We also travel across North London and the rest of London.
Also covering nearby
Venues near Barnet
12 venues on our list are in or near Barnet, mostly hotels, event venues and manor houses. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check access, ceiling height, timings and any rules for performers before we confirm.
DoubleTree by Hilton, Elstree
Hotel up to 350WD6 5PU
Deupont
View on mapThe Manor Elstree
Manor House up to 400WD6 3RE
Ballroom
View on mapThe Hive
Event Venue up to 350HA8 6AG
Ballroom
View on mapThe Decorium
Event Venue up to 460N22 6UH
Ballroom
View on mapNorth Mymms Park
Marquee up to 400AL9 7TR
Marquee
View on mapThe Pelligon
Event Venue up to 450N18 3BW
Ballroom
View on mapHilton Watford
Hotel up to 360WD25 8HA
New Hertfordshire
View on mapHoliday Inn London Wembley
Hotel
View on mapHilton Wembley
Hotel up to 580HA9 0BU
The Grand Ballroom
View on mapMarriott Regents Park
Hotel up to 300NW3 3ST
Adelaide Suite
View on mapHatfield House
Country House up to 200AL9 5HX
Ballroom
View on mapThe Great Barn at Headstone Manor
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Gatsby & 1920s in Barnet
Champagne, jazz and roaring twenties glamour, delivered by performers who live the look.

Parisian Cabaret in Barnet
Can-can, cabaret and French chic, from a single act to a full night in Paris.

Circus Showman in Barnet
Ringmasters, aerial, contortion and big-top spectacle for a night of pure showmanship.

Under the Sea in Barnet
Mermaids, sea creatures, aerial and burlesque for an underwater world your guests walk into.
Plan your masquerade event in Barnet
Tell us your date, venue and guest numbers. We'll suggest a line-up and send one clear quote.