Christmas Bands North East

91 amazing local North East Christmas Bands to hire for events.

These are the perfect Christmas Bands for weddings, corporate events & parties in the North East area, locally sourced by our entertainment experts. Find the best North East Christmas Bands only at Alive Network, the UK's biggest entertainment agency.

Booking Guide

Everything you need to know to hire Christmas Bands for your event

Christmas Bands in the North East cost from £405 to £25365. The average price in 2025 was £1828. Prices vary depending on experience, demand, size of act, travel costs and the specs of the equipment provided. Artists travelling into the North East from further away will usually charge more than a local act due to travel time and fuel costs.

We will always do our best to help you find Christmas Bands on your budget, so please give us a call if you can't find what you're looking for.

Alive Network represents Christmas Bands throughout the North East, with acts available for events in County Durham, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear.

On the rare occasion that we don't have an artist based within your area, we will always have artists in the neighbouring regions willing to travel.

To see the most local the North East Christmas Bands, enter a search using your event date and location, then use the 'nearest me' sort option.

Aside from finding some of the best Christmas Bands in the UK and getting expert advice from our friendly staff, one of the main reasons to hire a Christmas Band from Alive Network Entertainment Agency is security. We ensure your booking is covered 24/7 against any eventuality, so that no matter what, you can enjoy your event without worrying about whether your entertainment will turn up. If your Christmas Band is ill or unable to perform, our team will be on hand to source a suitable replacement even out of office hours and at short notice. Imagine having to do that yourself!?

Outstanding five-star customer service
Emergency cover 24/7, 365 days a year
Hand-picked Christmas Bands for the ultimate in quality and reliability
Safe, secure booking contracts for your peace of mind
Easy enquiry and booking process
Hundreds of Christmas Party Bands, Singers & Musicians to choose from
Trusted brand with over 110,000 previous clients & high-profile industry partnerships
Instant online Christmas Band prices & availability

Established in 1999, Alive Network has grown to become the UK's largest live entertainment agency and one of the leading online entertainment booking services in the world. We specialise in wedding entertainment, party entertainment and corporate entertainment, trusted by companies like Apple, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Coca-Cola & Nike, and we have helped over 110,000 customers to hire the perfect live entertainment for their events. We are formally partnered with BIMM, the largest and leading provider of contemporary music education in the UK and Europe, ensuring that we are able to bring you the very best new talent exclusively at Alive Network.

Find more about Alive Network Entertainment Agency here

For information on joining Alive Network please visit our 'How to join' pages here where you will also find our online application forms.

There is no cost to join Alive Network but we are not a directory, so every application is individually assessed and we hand-pick the Christmas Bands we want to represent.

We look to recruit the North East Christmas Bands who we feel are the best in their area, but who also represent good value for money.

For information on the following, see our Frequently Asked Questions:

If you have any other queries, simply visit our FAQ page.

Alternatively, our dedicated expert entertainment coordinators are on-hand to help. Simply call 0845 108 5500 or email enquiries@alivenetwork.com.

7,410 North East Christmas Band Reviews

Matt Thomas Christmas Band Review Wedding Durham

5 stars - Matt Thomas are Highly Recommended

“I hired Matt and his fantastic band for my wedding and he didn’t disappoint. WOW just WOW!! Exactly the entertainment for our reception that we wanted - an exquisite mix of the old crooners / swing type delectations with a few festive numbers thrown in for good measure. It made our memorable day tha...”

Christopher E booked Matt Thomas for their Wedding in the North East

The Jukeboxes Christmas Band Review Wedding Northumberland

5 stars - The Jukeboxes are Highly Recommended

“Awesome musicians and also really great guys who were really easy to work with, we loved their two sets; great music and energy. Genuinely great musicians! All our guests wanted to know how we found out about them.”

Anthony E booked The Jukeboxes for their Wedding in the North East

The Kicks Christmas Band Review Wedding Durham

5 stars - The Kicks are Highly Recommended

“They were brilliant and learned to play our first dance which wasn't on their repertoire. Thank you very much!”

Warren P booked The Kicks for their Wedding in the North East

The Marlins Christmas Band Review Wedding Northumberland

5 stars - The Marlins are Highly Recommended

“We hired the Marlins to perform at our wedding. Ollie, the band leader was great to organise with prior to the event, he came across as a very genuine, nice person who gave us lots of sound advice. The band are obviously well experienced in playing events and things were seamless throughout the nig...”

Peter B booked The Marlins for their Wedding in the North East

Amazing Venues

Just a few of the amazing venues we've worked with in the North East

Beamish Hall DH9 0YB
Le Petit Château NE19 1NR
Lumley Castle Hotel DH3 4NX
Durham Castle DH1 3RW
Doxford Barns NE67 5DY
Matfen Hall NE20 0RH
Horton Grange Country House NE13 6BU
Wylam Brewery NE2 4PZ
Close House Country Club NE15 0HT
Otterburn Towers NE19 1NS
Halton Grove NE45 5PY
Brinkburn Priory NE65 8AR
Whitworth Hall DL16 7QX
Bowburn Hall Hotel DH6 5NH
The Alnwick Garden NE66 1FJ

Hashtag Business Services Limited NE63 9JZ
The Willows at the Woodmans NE16 5BB
Wylam Brewery Tap NE2 4PZ
Alnwick Castle
Shortflatt Tower | Luxury Manor House Wedding & Events Venue with Accommodation NE20 0HD
The Barn on The Bay Wedding Venue NE61 5EQ
Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel DH8 9BB
Hallgarth The Manor House, Durham DH6 1AB
Marriott Hotel (Newcastle-U-Tyne) NE3 5HN
The Secret Tower NE1 2HY
The Treehouse Restaurant NE66 1FJ
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter, an IHG Hotel NE1 3SA
The Vermont Hotel - Newcastle NE1 1RQ
University of Durham DH1 3LH
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter NE1 3SA

Chillingham Castle NE66 5NJ
Blackfriars Restaurant NE1 4XN
Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa NE67 5DN
Lord Crewe Arms DH8 9SP
New Close Farm Outdoor Wedding Venue DH7 6NB
RAF Boulmer Admin Site NE66 3JF
The Bosk NE66 4LW
The Vermont Hotel NE1 1RQ
Beamish Park Hotel NE16 5EG
Albemarle Barracks NE15 0RG
Kirkley Hall NE20 0AQ
Middleton Hall Estate NE70 7LF
Pleased to Meet You NE61 1NB
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort NE47 0BX
Summerhill Bowling Club NE4 6EH

183,813 Events Made Awesome So Far

Why book with us?

26 years providing you with the very best Christmas Bands in the North East

Experience.

26 years experience and over 183,000 events booked to date, you couldn’t be in safer hands.

Quality.

We are not a directory, we hand pick every artist to ensure quality, reliability and value.

Trust.

With over 60,000 five star reviews, we’re the UK’s most trusted entertainment booking platform.

Security.

Safe secure bookings, 24/7 emergency cover, and personal support when ever you need it.

We Care.

That you find the perfect entertainment for your event, and that everything goes to plan.

Supporting Artists.

We help local artists reach a national audience of customers like you, supporting careers.

the North East's Leading Live Christmas Band Agency

Looking for Christmas Bands in the North East? Alive Network will help you hire the best local North East Christmas Band, with acts available in County Durham, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear.

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91 amazing local North East Christmas Bands to hire for events