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83 of the finest London Costume Characters to hire for your events.

These are the perfect Costume Characters for weddings, corporate events & parties in London, locally sourced by our entertainment experts. Find the best London Costume Characters only at Alive Network, the UK's biggest entertainment agency.

Christmas Grotto Elves

Number of members: 1 Kent
Bring the magic of Christmas to life with our expert Christmas Grotto Elves! From parades to grottos, they’ll add magic and joy to any event. Choose classic or workshop elves in dungarees to match your theme, and let their energy and charm create unforgettable Christmas memories!...

From £338 +VAT
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Ilan the Robotic Man

5 stars - Ilan the Robotic Man are Highly Recommended 7 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Greater Manchester
Ilan the Robotic Man is the entertainer to really captivate your guests! He specialises in dancing in various exciting costumes and creating energy amongst your guests; getting everyone involved with his moves!...

From £666
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LED Skiers

5 stars - LED Skiers are Highly Recommended 3 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Bristol
Introducing the LED Skiers: a unique act generating immense excitement and buzz. These performers bring fun, character, and a festive feel to events across the UK and beyond. With 500 ultra-bright LEDs on each costume, they create a attention-grabbing skiing illusion on hoverboards and offer meet-and-greet interactions. Perfect for Christmas and winter-themed events!...

From £563
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Captain Sparrow Lookalike

5 stars - Captain Sparrow Lookalike are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Gloucestershire
Performing as Jack Sparrow for a number of years and appearing at events such as Tall Ship Festivals, Rum Festivals, Sea and Maritime Festivals and Corporate Functions, this lookalike will provide memorable fun for all ages with his characteristic voice and mannerisms....

From £865
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Premium Flower Performers

5 stars - Premium Flower Performers are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Leicestershire
Prepare to be wowed by our premium flower performers! Colourful, vibrant, and primed to bring joy, these entertainers are adorned in stunning quality floral costumes which guarantee to put a spring in your step! Whether towering on stilts or grounded as charming meet-and-greet characters, our premium flower performers will gracefully roam around your event, engaging with guests and igniting an atmosphere of excitement!...

From £683 +VAT
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Davy Jones Lookalike

Number of members: 1 Derbyshire
Setting sail straight to your event, our incredible Davy Jones lookalike and impressionist is a jaw-dropping act complete with a Hollywood quality costume. Ideal for meet and greets, unique photo opportunities and mingling around your event interacting with guests, our Davy Jones Lookalike is one of a kind within the UK!...

From £519
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Christmas Pudding Heads

Number of members: 1 Kent
Add a sprinkle of fun to your event with our Christmas Pudding Heads! Festive costumes topped with oversized pudding heads, these quirky characters are perfect for spreading smiles and creating unforgettable photo ops. Ready for a unique twist to your holiday gathering? We've got you covered!...

From £431 +VAT
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Walkabout Emoji Heads

Number of members: 1 Kent
Walkabout Emoji Heads are a weird and wonderful addition to any event looking for a unique walkabout act with a modern edge. Great for encouraging guest photos & creating a buzz, these bright and cheery characters will be sure to put a smile on your face!...

From £410 +VAT
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Lapland Santa

5 stars - Lapland Santa are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Nottinghamshire
Santa has finally arrived at Alive Network! He is here to bring festive joy to your event, gathering or corporate event. Lapland Santa provides a bespoke service and will help bring your yuletide ideas into reality. Whether it be a small appearance handing out sweets and small gifts, to a magical storytelling experience....

From £527
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Mysterious WHITE LED show

Number of members: 4 Hertfordshire
An epic and romantic performance, captivating in its sophistication. White-clad figures, giant jellyfish, and mysterious strangers in faceless masks move through a cloud-like light... This performance is breath-taking, delighting and capturing attention, compelling you to follow every movement and gesture of the characters....

From £2,237
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Giant Nutcracker Heads

Number of members: 1 Kent
Introducing our Giant Nutcracker Heads – larger-than-life characters that bring festive magic to Christmas events. Perfect for shopping centres, parades, and parties, they delight crowds with their charm, creating an enchanting atmosphere wherever they go!...

From £471 +VAT
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Royal Footmen

Number of members: 1 Kent
Entertainment fit for Royalty! Our Royal Footmen are the perfect meet and greet act who will have guests laughing out loud with their top-notch comedy, razor-sharp wit and slapstick tomfoolery! With over 15 years experience, the Royal Footmen have performed at some incredible events and locations including Buckingham Palace, Downing Street, Disney World Florida, The UEFA Champions League Final and more....

From £923 +VAT
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Halloween Characters

Number of members: 1 Oxfordshire
A choice of stilt walkers, dancing skeletons, mummies and witch finders to complete your spooky theme! Perfect for providing entertainment in small areas and adding artistic kudos to your event!...

From £449
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Roller Skating Christmas Puddings

Number of members: 1 Kent
Our larger-than-life Christmas Puddings skate around, spreading festive cheer and fun! Perfect for shopping centres, light switch-ons, Christmas markets and more, these interactive puddings offer delightful photo opportunities in their giant pudding costumes. Ideal for holiday festivities!...

From £564 +VAT
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The Elf Show

5 stars - The Elf Show are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 2 Dorset
Interactive and full of family-fun, make your Christmas event amazing with The Elf Show! Performing incredible, captivating acrobatics whilst revealing festive greetings or bespoke messages and logos, The Elf Show has wowed for clients such as Four Seasons, Audi, Hamleys, Costa and many more!...

From £1,331
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Alice in Wonderland

Number of members: 1 Lancashire
The sky is the limit with this bespoke Alice In Wonderland event package, with stylish entertainment based on all your favourite characters including; The Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit, The Cheshire Cat, The Queen of Hearts, and Alice herself!...

From £533
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The Green Grinch

Number of members: 1 Kent
Give your guests the giggles with our very grumpy, green-eyed grinch! An iconic character adored by adults and children alike, The Green Grinch will entertain the crowds by wreaking havoc at your special event! This feel-good, interactive walkabout character is a must have act for your festive occasion!...

From £1,098 +VAT
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Christmas Crackers

5 stars - Christmas Crackers are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 2 East Sussex
Our cheeky Christmas Cracker walkabout characters will bring fun, laughter and tons of Christmas cheer to you and your guests! Previous clients include Ascot Races, John Lewis, T-Mobile and more!...

From £1,187 +VAT
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Mime Artists Inc Costume Character Review Corporate Event London

5 stars - Mime Artists Inc are Highly Recommended

“I just wanted to drop a quick email to say that Richard was terrific on Thursday! Professional, friendly, and seriously talented. Our guests absolutely loved him, and he really added something special to the atmosphere. Please pass on our thanks to him. We're really happy with how everything we...”

Adrian K booked Mime Artists Inc for their event in London

Robo Bunny Costume Character Review Private Party London

5 stars - Robo Bunny are Highly Recommended

“Everyone loved the Robo Bunnies. They brought the fun to our Vegas Night.”

Anna L booked Robo Bunny for their event in London

Pixellent LED Show Costume Character Review Corporate Event London

5 stars - Pixellent LED Show are Highly Recommended

“We booked this perfomance to fit with our neon theme. Just fantastic added that WOW to the event I did not expect the audience loved it. I would consider using the performance on another event that has no theme. The act speaks for itself and would please any audience.”

Alma W booked Pixellent LED Show for their event in London

Disco Ball Heads Costume Character Review Corporate Event London

5 stars - Disco Ball Heads are Highly Recommended

“The girls were professional, in plenty of time, flexible (in both plans and ability!) and a delight to be around. The client and party loved their performances.”

Anna W booked Disco Ball Heads for their event in London

Amazing Venues

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

Trafalgar Tavern SE10 9NW
The Dorchester Hotel W1K 1QA
Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0JY
The Savoy Hotel WC2R 0EU
Hilton London Metropole W2 1JU
The Landmark Hotel NW1 6JQ
ExCeL London E16 1XL
Fulham Palace SW6 6EA
The Grosvenor House Hotel W1K 7TN
Morden Hall SM4 5JD
Dartmouth House - The English-Speaking Union W1J 5ED
Clapton Country Club Ltd E5 8BQ
Town Hall Hotel & Apartments E2 9NF
Natural History Museum SW7 5BD
Bingham Hotel TW10 6UT

Tudor Barn Eltham SE9 6SZ
Kensington Roof Gardens W8 5SA
National Trust - Morden Hall Park SM4 5JD
The Depot N7 9EF
The Ritz London W1J 9BR
Banking Hall EC3V 3ND
Devonshire Terrace EC2M 4WY
Hawksmoor Guildhall EC2V 5BQ
London Zoo NW1 4RY
Grand Connaught Rooms WC2B 5DA
Home House W1H 6LW
London Rowing Club SW15 1LB
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park SW1X 7LA
Merchant Taylors Hall EC2R 8JB
Middle Temple Hall EC4Y 9AT

One Great George Street SW1P 3AA
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel NW1 2AR
Barbican Centre EC2Y 8DS
Roehampton Club SW15 5LR
London Hilton W1K 1BE
Cafe de Paris W1D 6BW
Chiswick House W4 2RP
Hilton London Syon Park TW8 8JF
Sunborn London E16 1AA
The Swan at Shakespeare's Globe SE1 9DT
West Reservoir Centre N4 2HA
Belair House SE21 7AB
Bromley Court Hotel BR1 4JD
Eltham Palace SE9 5QE
Grange St.Paul's Hotel EC4V 5AJ

Booking Guide

Everything you need to know to hire Costume Characters for your event

Costume Characters in London cost from £213 to £6208. The average price in 2025 was £629. Prices vary depending on experience, demand, size of act, travel costs and the specs of the equipment provided. Artists travelling into London 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 Costume Characters on your budget, so please give us a call if you can't find what you're looking for.

Alive Network represents Costume Characters throughout London, with acts available for events in Acton, Barnes, Battersea, Bermondsey, Bethnal Green, Bow, Brixton, Bromley, Camberwell, Camden Town, Catford, Chelsea, Chingford, Chiswick, Clapham, Deptford, Ealing, East Ham, Edmonton, Eltham, Finchley, Finsbury, Friern Barnet, Fulham, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith, Hampstead, Hendon, Hornsey, Islington, Kensal Town, Kensington, Lambeth, Lewisham, Leyton, Marylebone, Merton, Paddington, Penge, Poplar, Putney, Southgate, Stanmore, Stepney, Stoke Newington, Stratford, Streatham, Tottenham, Walthamstow, Wandsworth, Wanstead, West Ham, Westminster, Willesden, Wood Green, Woolwich.

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 London Costume Characters, enter a search using your event date and location, then use the 'nearest me' sort option.

Aside from finding some of the best Costume Characters in the UK and getting expert advice from our friendly staff, one of the main reasons to hire a Costume Character 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 Costume Character 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!?

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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 Costume Characters we want to represent.

We look to recruit Costume Characters who we feel are the best in their area, but who also represent good value for money.

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

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The Leading Costume Characters Agency in London

Looking for Costume Characters in London? Alive Network will help you hire the best local London Costume Character, with acts available in Acton, Barnes, Battersea, Bermondsey, Bethnal Green, Bow, Brixton, Bromley, Camberwell, Camden Town, Catford, Chelsea, Chingford, Chiswick, Clapham, Deptford, Ealing, East Ham, Edmonton, Eltham, Finchley, Finsbury, Friern Barnet, Fulham, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith, Hampstead, Hendon, Hornsey, Islington, Kensal Town, Kensington, Lambeth, Lewisham, Leyton, Marylebone, Merton, Paddington, Penge, Poplar, Putney, Southgate, Stanmore, Stepney, Stoke Newington, Stratford, Streatham, Tottenham, Walthamstow, Wandsworth, Wanstead, West Ham, Westminster, Willesden, Wood Green, Woolwich

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