Ideas & guides
Entertainment ideas for weddings, work parties and celebrations, plus practical advice on booking a magician.
Corporate event icebreakers for conferences, trade stands and networking
Icebreakers get a bad name because most of them are awkward. These ones aren't, and they're picked for conferences, trade stands and networking rooms.
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Milestone birthday party ideas for 18ths, 21sts, 30ths, 40ths, 50ths and 60ths
Each big birthday has its own feel. Here's entertainment that suits an 18th through to a 60th, plus a few tips on planning a surprise without spoiling it.
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Drinks reception entertainment ideas for weddings and corporate events
The drinks reception is where guests wait longest with least to do. These ideas keep things moving at weddings and corporate events alike.
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When to book a magician: lead times for weddings, Christmas and parties
How far ahead you should book a magician depends on the date more than the event. Here's a straight answer for each type of booking, plus what to have ready when you enquire.
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Kids party entertainment ideas by age, from toddlers to tweens
What actually works at a children's party changes fast as kids grow. Here are age-by-age ideas, plus the safety checks worth making before you book anyone.
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Close-up vs stage magic: which style suits your event?
Close-up magic happens in your guests' hands; stage magic happens in front of a seated room. Here's how to tell which one your event needs.
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How to choose a wedding magician: questions to ask and red flags to avoid
A plain-English checklist for choosing a wedding magician, from watching real footage to reading the small print on the booking.
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Christmas party entertainment ideas for the office, family and friends
Fresh Christmas party entertainment ideas for both the work do and the family get-together, plus advice on beating the December booking rush.
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Work party entertainment ideas that staff will actually enjoy
From low-key team socials to full awards nights, these work party entertainment ideas are chosen to include everyone, not just the loudest people in the office.
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Wedding entertainment ideas: 24 ways to keep guests happy from ceremony to last dance
Two dozen wedding entertainment ideas, sorted by the part of the day they work best in, with honest notes on timing, space and what guests actually enjoy.
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