Kent, South East
Venetian Masquerade Themed Entertainment in Dartford
Masked statues, mystery and old-world glamour for a masquerade ball. Booked across Dartford and Kent, including Grays and Dagenham.
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 Dartford at a glance
Booking masquerade themed entertainment in Dartford
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Dartford, Kent, 15 miles east of central London, covering the BR8, DA1, DA2, DA4 and DA9 postcode districts. There are 6 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Intercontinental O2 for up to 2200 guests.
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- County
- Kent
- Postcodes
- BR8, DA1, DA2, DA4, DA9
- Location
- 15 miles east of central London
- Venues on our list nearby
- 6
- Largest nearby venue
- Intercontinental O2, up to 2200 guests
Booking masquerade entertainment for a Dartford event
Our venue list around Dartford includes 7 hotels and 4 event venues, with Intercontinental O2 the biggest at up to 2200 guests. That range matters when you book masquerade entertainment: a ballroom, a marquee and a private dining room each need a different set-up.
Dartford is 15 miles east of central London, and we book masquerade entertainment into every part of South East, from Darenth, Bean and Hawley outwards.
A tip for Dartford bookings: low, warm lighting and candles make masked performers look their best.
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The line-up
Acts in our masquerade package
Pick one showpiece or mix several. Every act is styled to the theme.

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

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

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

Aerial Performers in Dartford
Hoop, silks and freestanding aerial rigs

Stilt Walkers in Dartford
Towering costumed characters that own the room

Themed Dancers in Dartford
Charleston, showgirls and choreographed sets

Fortune Tellers in Dartford
Tarot and palm readings for fun

Face & Body Painters in Dartford
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 Dartford: the complete guide
Written by The WowActs team, Event entertainment specialists
· Last updatedThe short answer
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Dartford, Kent, 15 miles east of central London, covering the BR8, DA1, DA2, DA4 and DA9 postcode districts. There are 6 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
Kent
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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Go dramatic with lighting
Low, warm lighting and candles make masked performers look their best.
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Unmask at midnight
A timed unmasking with the performers is a great new year moment.
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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 Dartford can host a large event?
On our list, Intercontinental O2 (up to 2200 guests) and The City Pavilion (up to 1200 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 Dartford 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 Dartford?
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 Dartford is 15 miles east of central London. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.
Which postcodes around Dartford do you cover?
All of BR8, DA1, DA2, DA4 and DA9, including Darenth, Bean, Hawley, Joyden's Wood, Swanley and Hextable, plus the rest of Kent and nearby Grays, Dagenham, Hornchurch and Barking.
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 Dartford
Venetian Masquerade entertainment across Dartford and nearby
Postcodes we cover
- BR8
- DA1
- DA2
- DA4
- DA9
We book venetian masquerade entertainment in Dartford and every address in the BR8, DA1, DA2, DA4 and DA9 postcode districts, including Darenth, Bean, Hawley, Joyden's Wood, Swanley, Hextable, Crockenhill and Sevenoaks. We also travel across Kent and the rest of South East.
Also covering nearby
Venues near Dartford
11 venues on our list are in or near Dartford, 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.
Bexleyheath Marriott Hotel
Hotel
View on mapOrsett Hall
Hotel up to 350RM16 3HS
Ballroom
View on mapQueen’s House
Event Venue up to 120SE10 9NF
Great Hall
View on mapPrince Regent Hotel Woodford
Hotel
View on mapCutty Sark
Event Venue up to 300SE10 9HT
Whole Ship
View on mapIntercontinental O2
Hotel up to 2200SE10 0TW
Riverview Suite, Peninsula Ballroom, Arora East, Arora West, Full Arora Suite
View on mapHilton London Canary Wharf
Hotel up to 270E14 9SH
Ballroom
View on mapThe City Pavilion
Event Venue up to 1200RM5 2BH
Ballroom, Manhattan Suite
View on mapLondon Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf
Hotel
View on mapCCT Venues Bank Street
Event Venue
View on mapHilton London Docklands Riverside
Hotel up to 220SE16 5HW
Ballroom
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Gatsby & 1920s in Dartford
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Parisian Cabaret in Dartford
Can-can, cabaret and French chic, from a single act to a full night in Paris.

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

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