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East London, London

Venetian Masquerade Themed Entertainment in Canary Wharf

Masked statues, mystery and old-world glamour for a masquerade ball. Available for Canary Wharf, 5 miles east of central London, and every postcode in East London.

Popular for Charity balls, Gala dinners, New year parties, Black-tie events

Fuscia Venetian: living statues, enchanted garden theme
  • 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 Canary Wharf at a glance

Booking masquerade themed entertainment in Canary Wharf

WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Canary Wharf, East London, 5 miles east of central London, covering the E3, E14 and SE16 postcode districts. There are 12 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Intercontinental O2 for up to 2200 guests.

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County
East London
Postcodes
E3, E14, SE16
Location
5 miles east of central London
Venues on our list nearby
12
Largest nearby venue
Intercontinental O2, up to 2200 guests

Canary Wharf venues and masquerade entertainment

Our Canary Wharf venue list covers 8 hotels and 4 event venues, and Intercontinental O2 can hold up to 2200 guests. We plan masquerade entertainment around the space you have, from arrival routes to where a showpiece will be seen best.

We cover Canary Wharf itself and the E3, E14 and SE16 postcode districts, including Bow, Bethnal Green, Hackney and Bermondsey, as well as nearby Greenwich, Lewisham, City of London and East Ham.

Unmask at midnight. A timed unmasking with the performers is a great new year moment.

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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

  2. 2

    Hosts handing out masks to arriving guests

  3. 3

    Live music through dinner

  4. 4

    An aerial or dance moment after the speeches

How it works

Booking is easy

  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    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 Canary Wharf: the complete guide

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Written by The WowActs team, Event entertainment specialists

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The short answer

WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Canary Wharf, East London, 5 miles east of central London, covering the E3, E14 and SE16 postcode districts. There are 12 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Intercontinental O2 for up to 2200 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

  • East 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

  1. 1

    Unmask at midnight

    A timed unmasking with the performers is a great new year moment.

  2. 2

    Go dramatic with lighting

    Low, warm lighting and candles make masked performers look their best.

  3. 3

    Masks at the door

    Hosts handing out masks gets everyone into the theme straight away.

Frequently asked questions

Which venues near Canary Wharf can host a large event?

On our list, Intercontinental O2 (up to 2200 guests), The Brewery (up to 1000 guests), Hilton Bankside (up to 500 guests) and Guoman Tower Hotel (up to 450 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 Canary Wharf 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 Canary Wharf?

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 Canary Wharf is 5 miles east of central London. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.

Which postcodes around Canary Wharf do you cover?

All of E3, E14 and SE16, including Bow, Bethnal Green, Hackney and Bermondsey, plus the rest of East London and nearby Greenwich, Lewisham, City of London and East Ham.

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.

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Local to Canary Wharf

Venetian Masquerade entertainment across Canary Wharf and nearby

Postcodes we cover

  • E3
  • E14
  • SE16

We book venetian masquerade entertainment in Canary Wharf and every address in the E3, E14 and SE16 postcode districts, including Bow, Bethnal Green, Hackney and Bermondsey. We also travel across East London and the rest of London.

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Venues near Canary Wharf

12 venues on our list are in or near Canary Wharf, mostly hotels and 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.

  • Hilton London Canary Wharf

    Hotel up to 270E14 9SH

    Ballroom

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  • Hilton London Docklands Riverside

    Hotel up to 220SE16 5HW

    Ballroom

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  • Intercontinental O2

    Hotel up to 2200SE10 0TW

    Riverview Suite, Peninsula Ballroom, Arora East, Arora West, Full Arora Suite

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  • London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

    Hotel

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  • CCT Venues Bank Street

    Event Venue

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  • Cutty Sark

    Event Venue up to 300SE10 9HT

    Whole Ship

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  • Queen’s House

    Event Venue up to 120SE10 9NF

    Great Hall

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  • Guoman Tower Hotel

    Hotel up to 450E1W 1LD

    Tower Suite

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  • Hilton Tower Bridge

    Hotel up to 270SE1 2BY

    Ballroom

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  • Pan Pacific London

    Hotel

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  • The Brewery

    Event Venue up to 1000EC1Y 4SD

    Main Hall

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  • Hilton Bankside

    Hotel up to 500SE1 0UG

    Ballroom

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Plan your masquerade event in Canary Wharf

Tell us your date, venue and guest numbers. We'll suggest a line-up and send one clear quote.

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