Quirky Christmas Party In London

Turkey, too much mulled wine and boughs of holly at every turn - yuletide is swell, but it can feel a bit repetitive. From bauble-juggling acrobats through to Mariah-esque drag queens, we're looking for something a bit different this festive season. And the city's bars and restaurants have delivered; check out our list of London's quirky Christmas party venues.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 10th October 2024




West End Musical Christmas

@ Lyric Theatre on Mon, 16th Dec 2024 @ 19:30 - 21:30

How about dressing up in festive gear and heading into London's theatre district for West End Musical Christmas, an all-singing all-dancing production featuring some of the city's best performers? Expect to hear classics, anthems and plenty of jingle bells at this fantastic feel-good event hosted by West End and Broadway star Trevor Dion Nicholas.

The Big Bakes

Perfect for a quirky London Christmas party, The Big London Bake Off is a top spot for festive fun. Get your bubble together and prepare to battle it out to see who is the real star baker - there's always plenty of sweet treats to go around.

Party with Ginger

This festive season, on Thursdays and Saturdays, Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch: Christmas Edition will be taking over Balls Brothers, Austin Friars near Liverpool Street, with plenty of tinsel-fuelled fun, glitz and glamour. 

Grab tickets for you and your gang and expect a raucous affair hosted by Ms. Ginger Phlappage and her sexy, festive squad of sassy brunch queens. Think holiday performances, games, challenges, quizzes and more - oh, and there'll be plenty of audience participation too, alongside free-flowing booze and a two-course feast. 

Christmas At Ballie - Ballie Ballerson

@ Ballie Ballerson, London on Various dates from Tuesday 19th November 2024

Ever spent your Christmas party in a ball pit? Well, now you can. Head for a boozy brunch or just a big ol' bash surrounded by balls and baubles at Ballie Ballerson Shoreditch, where bottomless bubbles, DJs and plenty of pizza await at their famous pit. Think festive nibbles, themed cocktails and more, from £6.50 per person.

Bustronome

You don't have to snaffle your sandwiches in secret on this vehicle; Bustronome is a gourmet dining experience that takes you around the sites of London while feeding you festive fare. This year they've got a multi-course menu which includes lobster or duck; alternatively, the entire bus can be hired for corporate occasions.

LIMIN SOUTHBANK

Get ready to jingle and mingle at LIMIN SOUTHBANK. This brand-new alpine getaway is your one-stop shop for Christmas cheer with a spicy Caribbean flair. Whether you're throwing a cosy family gathering or a grand company party, this twinkling winter wonderland has got you covered with four fabulous spaces, full venue hire, and a smorgasbord of live entertainment and drink packages to tickle your festive fancy.

Circes

50% off food before 7pm and 2 other offers

Circes is the place to be this winter, with fully covered and heated areas, enchanting food and drinks, and fabulous winter igloos. They have three stunning spaces available for private hire for up to 450 guests, so whether you want the whole place to yourself, a stunning terrace, or a winter igloo, they're dishing out cocktails, nibbles, and panoramic views.

London Party Boats Ltd

If you're after something a little different from your London Christmas party for 2022, then this boat cruise will fit the bill. Across the four-hour event, you can admire the view from the outdoor decks, munch on the festive spread and dance to the DJs.

Mamma Dough - Restaurants In London

Fancy hosting an intimate Christmas dinner party? You might want to consider reserving the Pizza Parlour at Mamma Dough's Brixton, Peckham, Sydenham, Ladywell, or South Norwood locations. These dining spaces can accommodate up to 50 guests and offer a delectable selection of sourdough pizza, freshly baked in wood-fired ovens and topped with various delicious toppings.

Flight Club

Celebrate Christmas at Flight Club's festive brunch, complete with Christmas jumpers, bottomless pizza, a bottle of prosecco and Winter Pimm's, DJs, festive treats and darts! If you're feeling something a little later in the day, check out the party planning options at any of their Victoria, Bloomsbury and Shoreditch venues.

The Great Christmas Feast

@ The Lost Estate on Various dates from Friday 1st November 2024

Step into the enchanting world of A Christmas Carol like never before at The Lost Estate's The Great Christmas Feast. Picture this: it's Christmas Eve in 1843 London, and you're a VIP guest of Charles Dickens himself as he spins a spirited Christmas tale. Join in the merriment for Tiny Tim and brace yourself for a visit from the Ghosts of Christmas, set to a backdrop of live music and captivating theatre.

WeJam

Always wanted to be in a band? Make your Christmas wish come true with a trip to WeJam. This immersive experience will see you making music in a recording studio, kitted out with mics and instruments. You'll also have a professional musician to guide you through the process and a copy of your masterpiece to take home. 

The Reggae Brunch

In need of something to warm you up after those long and cold winter days? Look no further than The Reggae Brunch. Bringing sunshine vibes to a top-secret London location, you can expect non-stop tunes, a three-course Caribean meal and bottomless rum punch at this quirky festive-themed party.

Exhibit

Bottomless Dinner and 3 other offers

This Balham bar stocks much more than just booze with its own boutique cinema room, private dining rooms, a Winter Wonderland garden, and a karaoke suite where you'll be able to sing your heart out. Known for their exceptional cocktails and service, Exhibit is the perfect place to host a Christmas party that will be remembered for all the right reasons. The venue's freshly prepared food options, assortment of sharing platters, canapés, and three-course meals promise a memorable and enjoyable Christmas event.

Humbug

Humbug is the ultimate immersive Christmas experience, and it's the perfect party venue for you and your crew! This festive season, reserve the entire haunt for up to 400 people or keep it cosy with the mezzanine for 100.

Set in the iconic Boiler House in the heart of East London, this magical wonderland offers three vibrant bars and a selection of delicious street food. This December, come spread the cheer and charm even the most stubborn Scrooges.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz

Christmas parties don't come much quirkier than Sounds Familiar Music Quiz. The hilarious music quiz is back this year with more festive antics - think singalongs, conga lines and the chance to snap up some fabulous themed prizes.

The 90's Brunch

A quirky Christmas party in London, The 90s Brunch promises to take you back to the glory days of the Spice Girls, Capri Suns and Tamagotchis with their themed bash. Expect bottomless cocktails, tasty dishes and an unbeatable soundtrack.

Apres Ski Christmas Party's 2024

For an alternative festive bash, book tickets to Apres Ski Christmas Party 2024, taking place throughout December at Holiday Inn, Brentford Lock. Tickets start from £59.95 per person and include a secured table, a welcome drink on arrival, a festive buffet meal and more. Tunes will be provided by a top DJ, plus there'll be free-parking, a VIP entrance and a complimentary cloakroom with the night starting at 6.30pm and going on 'til the early hours of 1am. 

Mr Fogg's Christmas Murder Mystery

@ Mr Fogg's Residence on Sunday 24th November 2024 and 4 other Sundays

For one of the most unique events around this Christmas that's perfect for a party, check out Mr Fogg's Christmas Murder Mystery in Mayfair. Join Phileas J. Fogg as you attempt to solve the crime together, solving clues and narrowing down suspects.

This is a festive special, so expect plenty of seasonal decor and a cheerful atmosphere. Tickets cost £60 per person, including two complimentary cocktails each.

London Boat Party

This Christmas spread some yuletide joy by cruising up and down the River Thames. This quirky festive celebration will have you rocking around the Christmas tree to classic tunes for the ultimate boat party experience, with plenty of food and drink to boot.