Two Great Christmas Themed Parties for 2025

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Here’s an in-depth look at Awesome’s two headline Christmas party themes for 2025: Cirque de Vintage and Glitterball, hosted under the iconic Bloomsbury Big Top and the Fountain Rom in London.


🎪 Cirque de Vintage

Theme & Vibe
A glamorous throwback to the golden age of the circus—imagine vintage tents, twinkling cabaret lighting, and charismatic performers. Guests arrive to a sparkling reception under a sky of festoon lights and are dazzled by aerialists, jugglers, and specialty stage acts

Venue & Capacity
Set beneath the majestic Bloomsbury Big Top at 93 Guilford Street, WC1N. It seats up to 700 or accommodates up to 1,500 standing guests, adaptable for both shared and private events

What’s Included

  • Sparkling reception with prosecco

  • Three-course seated dinner

  • Aerial performers and captivating stage entertainment

  • Photo booth and fun casino

  • Disco/DJ and ambient lighting

  • Full event management, staffing, security, and cloakroom

Drinks & Pricing
Unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks (and prosecco if upgraded); spirit tokens are available. Shared party tickets start at ~£75 + VAT per person

Best For
Groups (8–700+) wanting a spectacular, immersive experience with vintage glamour, aerial artistry, and a lively after-dinner party.


✨ Glitterball

Theme & Vibe
Think high-energy disco meets immersive theatrical production. Glitter curtain backdrops, stilt walkers, hoop artists, walkabout magicians, and showgirl dancers create a dazzling, nightclub-style festive experience

Venue & Capacity
Hosted within The Fountain Room in Coram’s Fields. Flexible for both private tables and shared events, catering to intimate groups or larger gatherings up to 1,500 (standing)

What’s Included

  • Sparkling reception

  • Three-course dinner

  • Stilt walking, hoop performance, walkaround magic, glitterball dancers

  • Fun casino, photo booth

  • DJ-led disco with full-party lighting

  • Cloakroom, staffing, production & event management

Drinks & Pricing
Similar drinks packages: unlimited beers, wines, prosecco/soft drinks, plus spirit tokens. Shared events from ~£75 + VAT .

Best For
Anyone looking for a high-glam event—big on sparkle, interactive entertainment, and a carnival-like party vibe.


✅ Comparison Overview

Feature Cirque de Vintage Glitterball
Theme Vintage circus, aerial artistry Disco-inspired, theatrical performance
Ambience Sophisticated, nostalgic glamour Energetic, glittering, nightclub-style
Entertainment Aerialists, acrobats, stage acts Stilt walkers, hoop artistry, magicians, dancers
Ideal For Elegant long-table dinners, immersive UX Dance-focused, high-energy social events
Price (Shared) From £75 + VAT From £75 + VAT

🎟 Booking & Planning Tips

  1. Venue proximity: Central location just 5 minutes from Russell Square station—easy for guests to reach

  2. Flexibility: Both formats are available as shared evenings (public-style, split across companies) or exclusive hires for your group alone.

  3. Entertainment levels: Vintage circus leans more on spectacle; Glitterball offers non-stop interactive performance and dancing.

  4. Drinks add-ons: Fancy prosecco or spirit tokens? These are optional extras—worth adding for a fancier feel.

  5. Book early: Dates in December 2025 fill fast, especially weekends—early booking advisable.


🎉 Final Word

Both events deliver a “wow-factor” Christmas celebration, but the choice depends on your desired mood:

  • Pick Cirque de Vintage for elegant, cinematic vintage charm with cabaret-style performances.

  • Opt for Glitterball if you’re after high-voltage disco energy and interactive flair.

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