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68 amazing local North East Costume Characters to hire for events.

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

Human Hedges

5 stars - Human Hedges are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 2 London
Bursting into life, Human Hedges walk, talk, hug & create fits of laughter wherever they appear! Perfect as a meet-and-greet act, wandering around your venue entertaining guests, these interactive, fun-loving Human Hedges are great fun for all the family!...

From £841 +VAT
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Captain Jack and Crew

5 stars - Captain Jack and Crew are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 2 North Yorkshire
Captain Jack and Crew will add that essence of real life piracy to any event, they’ll mix and mingle and have photographs with guests leaving a lasting impression and creating a fantastic atmosphere....

From £633
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Alive Lamp Posts

5 stars - Alive Lamp Posts are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 2 London
An enchanting, illuminating act that will light-up guest's faces & fill them with joy! Standing at over ten feet tall, Alive Lamp Posts are a elegant & magical act that have performed around the world for the last 15 years!...

£POA
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Flower People

5 stars - Flower People are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 2 London
Introducing the Flower People! The cutest, most colourful and sweetest-smelling act on the planet! Fun, friendly and completely interactive, our beautiful Flower People make bloomin' marvellous walk-about entertainment that will be a huge hit for all!...

£POA
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Scottish Santa Claus

5 stars - Scottish Santa Claus are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 1 South Lanarkshire
Bring an extra dose of holiday cheer to your event with the enchanting presence of Santa Claus. Santa engages children in heartfelt conversations, painting vivid pictures of the festive season in their imaginations....

From £340
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Superhero Flashmob

Number of members: 5 Merseyside
Unleash the excitement with our Superhero Flashmob! Tailored for any occasion, from shopping centres to family fun days and more, we guarantee an unforgettable experience. Our seasoned team travels nationwide, delivering thrilling surprises and meet-and-greet experiences wherever they go! Previous clients include Lyon's Bank Jewellers and Virgin Trains....

From £2,207 +VAT
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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, props and decor based on all your favourite characters including; The Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit, The Cheshire Cat and of course, Alice herself!...

From £523
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The Roaming Chimps

Number of members: 4 Lancashire
The Roaming Chimps are the ultimate in meet and greet entertainment, from performing acrobatic tricks, handing out bananas, climbing on furniture (not to mention all over each other) and even picking fleas off your guests! They are suitable for audiences of all ages making them perfect for almost any event!...

From £1,400
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Screen Icons

5 stars - Screen Icons are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 2 Staffordshire
From the Movie Set to YOUR next big event or celebration. Providing an unparalleled edge and a guaranteed, sure fired hit that your guests and clients will never forget!! Be it personal or corporate, our screen accurate Star Wars and Superhero Characters are primed and ready to bring that Wow Factor that your event demands - Nationwide!!...

From £969
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Nightmare Jack and Sally

Number of members: 2 Lancashire
Give your guests the perfect fright with our Nightmare Jack and Sally! Delighting guests wherever they go, this walkabout duo come complete with incredible costumes and bags of guest interaction! Perfect for Halloween or Christmas events!...

From £915
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Superhero Characters

Number of members: 2 Lancashire
For your upcoming event, have all of the current superheroes prepared and eager for action! You might even have to double-take when you see these superheroes because their outfits are so realistic and of the highest quality!...

From £915
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Robo Bunny

5 stars - Robo Bunny are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 London
Robo Bunny is a great walkabout act and can be seen at private parties, corporate events, product launches, Festivals, Bar Mitzvah's and any type of celebration. This fabulous animated Robo Bunny adapts well for meet and greet, mix and mingle and loves to burst out some disco moves on the dance floor with guests as well as on stage or on podiums....

From £471 +VAT
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Pirates of the Caribbean Lookalike

5 stars - Pirates of the Caribbean 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 £458
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LED Stilt Robots

Number of members: 1 Lancashire
With more than 1,000 colour-changing LED lights, these LED Stilt Robots are guaranteed to make a bright impression at your event. They will attract guests naturally, get the party started and encourage people to take to the dance floor!...

From £719
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Wizard Walkabout Puppet

5 stars - Wizard Walkabout Puppet are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 2 East Yorkshire
A towering wizard and his mischievous goblin companion, Glob, have left their enchanted forest to explore the magical wonders of the human world! This captivating walkabout act features an impressive giant puppet wizard that mingles effortlessly with crowds, creating a mesmerizing spectacle at any event....

From £925
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The Grinch Lookalike

Number of members: 1 Lancashire
As stubborn and disobedient as the iconic movie character, our Grinch lookalike knows exactly how to work a crowd with his mischievous yet fun manner... but beware, your guests won’t be able to resist getting caught up in his pranks!...

From £1,035
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Walkabout Characters

Number of members: 1 Leicestershire
Let our Walkabout Characters bring life, laughter and excitement to your event! From bubbleologists to balloon modellers, medieval to masquerade, we have characters for every occasion....

From £512 +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 £567
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Captain Jack Sparrow Lookalike Costume Character Review Other Event Type North Yorkshire

5 stars - Captain Jack Sparrow Lookalike are Highly Recommended

“from the moment I met Simon he filled me with the utmost confidence he would be a brilliant Jack Sparrow. He was fantasic. We even had racegoers who attended last year, asking for him so clearly a positive, lasting impression.”

Sheralyn W booked Captain Jack Sparrow Lookalike for their event in the North East

5 stars - Ilan the Robotic Man are Highly Recommended

““Our event was a huge success this was due to the contribution made by Ilan. His energy and of course his natural talent kept everyone on the dance floor throughout the night.” ”

Marion booked Ilan the Robotic Man for their event

Suzie Kennedy as Marilyn Monroe Costume Character Review Other Event Type Greater Manchester

5 stars - Marilyn Monroe (Suzie Kennedy) are Highly Recommended

“An incredibly professional person, who delivers more than is asked for and whose performance is of an extremely high standard. I would have no hesitation in booking Suzie for a future event or recommending her to colleagues and organisations”

Jan M booked Suzie Kennedy as Marilyn Monroe for their event at Mere Golf and Country Clubthe North East

Disco Ball Heads Costume Character Review Private Party Essex

5 stars - Disco Ball Heads are Highly Recommended

“The girls were simply amazing! Lovely, genuine sous and the energy and dancing skills to match, true professionals. You made our event really special and for that we can’t thank them enough and would welcome them back with open arms very soon! Also just to add that none of it would have been p...”

Ben T booked Disco Ball Heads for their event 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
Doxford Barns NE67 5DY
Durham Castle DH1 3RW
Matfen Hall NE20 0RH
Close House Country Club NE15 0HT
Horton Grange Country House NE13 6BU
Wylam Brewery NE2 4PZ
Otterburn Towers NE19 1NS
Whitworth Hall DL16 7QX
Bowburn Hall Hotel DH6 5NH
Brinkburn Priory NE65 8AR
Halton Grove NE45 5PY
The Alnwick Garden NE66 1FJ

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

Blackfriars Restaurant NE1 4XN
Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa NE67 5DN
New Close Farm Outdoor Wedding Venue DH7 6NB
RAF Boulmer Admin Site NE66 3JF
The Vermont Hotel NE1 1RQ
Beamish Park Hotel NE16 5EG
Albemarle Barracks NE15 0RG
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter NE1 3SA
Kirkley Hall NE20 0AQ
Lord Crewe Arms DH8 9SP
Pleased to Meet You NE61 1NB
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort NE47 0BX
Amazon MME2 DH6 5FG
Copthorne Hotel NE1 3RT
Durham Masonic Hall DH1 3HN

Booking Guide

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

Costume Characters in the North East cost from £213 to £6208. The average price in 2024 was £877. 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 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 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 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.

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

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