Family Entertainment for Hire in Suffolk

Discover 400 talented family entertainers available to hire in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, each specializing in performances that delight guests of all ages. These skilled performers bring magic shows, interactive games, balloon artistry and engaging activities that create memorable experiences for children and adults alike.

Of the 400 suppliers listed here, one is based in Suffolk. The other 399 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1,093 reviews of Family Entertainment
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Connor Collins is a professional close-up Magician & Mentalist.

Colchester

England

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Introducing Jack Johnson magician : Captivating Entertainment for any event

Colchester

England

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Magician and children's entertainer

Newmarket

England

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Solo musical variety entertainer and freelance trumpeter

Norwich

England

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Magic entertainment, Magic Circle Member walk around, table or stage comedy.

Chelmsford

England

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Comedy magician and family entertainer

Cambridge

England

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Close Up Magician for Weddings, Private Parties & more

Chigwell

England

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Elegant Professional Raqs Sharqi Belly Dancer performer

Gillingham

England

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Amaze your guests with magic from JP Magician

Chatham

England

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A solo entertainer with a fantastic mix of comedy, music and magic.

Peterborough

England

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Close up magician specialising in card magic. Ideal for weddings and parties

Bedford

England

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Magician available for Weddings, Corporate Events, Private Parties & Festivals

Barnet

England

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Close-Up Card Magic and Mentalism

Maidstone

England

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Heya! I'm Brandon your friendly neighbourhood MJ in London, OTW to BAD Eras

London

England

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upbeat, fun, entertaining Bollywood fusion dance performances for all events

London

England

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London based origami artist. Focus on creativity and mindfulness!

London

England

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Professional belly dancer from Ukraine

London

England

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Close-up and stage magic for weddings, corporate events and parties worldwide

London

England

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How much does it cost to hire Family Entertainment in Suffolk?

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Rates for family entertainers in Suffolk span from about £80 to £850+, with most professional bookings averaging £290. Many performers offer package deals that include face painting, balloon modelling and interactive games. The cost reflects the performer's experience, duration of entertainment, and additional services provided to ensure your event's success. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 228 enquiries for Family Entertainment at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 13 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within a day
54% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
41% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
August to December
57% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 20 miles
For the 84% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Family Entertainment available in Suffolk

5/5 from 1,093 reviews
Photo of Corkey's Magic Show Corkey's Magic Show "Martin did a great job and reacted well to the kids, pivoting to different things at just the right time. The kids all had a great time!" Based in Newmarket, England Christian - 4th Birthday Photo of Dennis Frere-Smith Dennis Frere-Smith "I’m still chuffed with my video and keep playing it. Makes every day a birthday xx" Based in Norwich, England Chris Warner - Personalised Music Message Photo of JezO JezO "An evening at the JezO car crash magic show was amazing, the whole audience was entertained to an evening of magic, laughter and endless laughter . The show captured my attention from the very start with such a fast pace of a wonderful mix of magic jokes and endless props that combined led to the best night my family and I have experienced in such a long time truly amazing not to be missed. Wow, what a night my head is still spinning trying to work out the tricks. Thank you JezO" Based in Cambridge, England Johnhenry Williamson - JezO car crash magic Photo of Loretta Loren Belly Dancing Performer Loretta Loren Belly Dancing Performer "I booked some sacred movement classes with Loretta to learn how to move my body in a sacred way and release lots of anxiety and stress. Loretta will guide you through the basics step by step to beautiful egyptian music which is very therapeutic. I learnt how to use veils and do goddess wraps while doing sacred hip and tummy movement. Loretta is definitely the one and only for bellydance in medway! Highly recommended. If you want to feel like a goddess please give it a go. Thankyou so much x" Based in Gillingham, England 11th September 2026 Sarah - Belly dance sacred movement Photo of Bamboogie Family Entertainment Bamboogie Family Entertainment "I would highly recommend this entertainer, he was amazing and the kids loved it." Based in Peterborough, England Kelly Baxter - Private function Photo of Matt Barber - Close-Up Magician Matt Barber - Close-Up Magician "We booked Matt to perform at our wedding at Hedingham Castle, and he was truly amazing. From our very first meeting, he completely blew us away with his warmth, professionalism, and talent. On the day, he engaged with our guests so beautifully, even where there were language barriers, and everyone loved him. He brought such joy, energy, and magic to our wedding, and we honestly couldn’t have imagined a more perfect evening." Based in Maidstone, England 11th February 2026 Alexandra Margarit - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring family entertainment is £290, with prices from £80 to £850+. Cost varies based on the entertainer's experience, show duration and the range of activities or acts included. Family entertainment packages often combine multiple elements such as magic, games, balloon modelling and music.

The family entertainers include a wide range of acts suitable for all ages, such as magicians, puppet shows, circus performers, balloon artists, interactive game shows, face painters, stilt walkers and character appearances. Many acts combine several elements for a complete family show.

Hiring family entertainment is ideal for community events, school fairs, corporate family days, festivals, charity events, weddings and private celebrations where guests include both children and adults. The best family entertainers engage all age groups with a mix of comedy, magic, music and interactive games.

The best family entertainers are skilled at engaging audiences of all ages simultaneously. Many family entertainers use humour, interaction and varied pacing to keep both children and adults entertained throughout the performance. To get the best results, check each performer's profile for their approach.

Most family entertainers bring everything they need for their performance. Requirements vary by act type, but performers will typically confirm any venue needs such as space, power supply or shelter. It is advisable to discuss setup requirements when making an enquiry.

Both are common. Shorter bookings are usually priced by the hour or per show, while a full family day is more often quoted as a package covering several acts or a longer run. A package tends to work out better where the event runs across an afternoon.

A close-up or table-based act needs very little, while a stage show, inflatable or workshop-style activity needs a clear area and good headroom. Outdoor bookings usually need level ground and a plan for wet weather. Giving the performer the room dimensions when enquiring avoids a surprise on the day.

Some acts perform a set show of 30 to 45 minutes, while others provide continuous activities across several hours. Longer bookings often include a mix, with a headline show and drop-in activities either side. Confirming the running order early lets the performer plan breaks sensibly.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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