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Hire a entertainer in Manchester

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Entertainers available in Manchester

Wedding Magic, Music & DJ Packages — entertainer in Manchester
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Wedding Magic, Music & DJ Packages
by Graham Webber
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Replies in 2h
From £500
Award-Winning Close-Up Magician — entertainer in Manchester
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Award-Winning Close-Up Magician
by MATTHEW GARRETT
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Usually within 2 Hours
From £500
Award-Winning Magician & Event Entertainer — entertainer in Manchester
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Award-Winning Magician & Event Entertainer
by MATTHEW GARRETT
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Usually within 2 Hours
From £498
Adrian Salamon - Yorkshire Close-Up Magician — entertainer in Manchester
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Adrian Salamon - Yorkshire Close-Up Magician
by Adrian Salamon Magic
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Within 2 hours
From £350
Adrian Salamon - Yorkshire Close-Up Magician — entertainer in Manchester
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Adrian Salamon - Yorkshire Close-Up Magician
by Adrian Salamon Magic
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Within 2 hours
From £350
Professional Mentalist & Mind Reader — entertainer in Manchester
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Professional Mentalist & Mind Reader
by MATTHEW GARRETT
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Usually within 2 Hours
From £550
Paul Preager — entertainer in Manchester
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Paul Preager
by Paul Preager Magic Up Close
5.0(2)
From £350
Arcade Machine Hire for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events — entertainer in Manchester
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Arcade Machine Hire for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events
by MATTHEW GARRETT
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Usually within 2 Hours
From £850

Hiring a entertainer in Manchester: what to know

Ask anyone planning an event in Greater Manchester and Manchester comes up fast — it's a creative northern hub with warehouse weddings, Victorian halls and a thriving music scene. Entertainers working in Manchester are regularly booked at venues like Manchester Town Hall, The Lowry and Whitworth Hall.

Plan on £200–£800 for a 2–3 hour set when comparing entertainers in Manchester — the final figure hinges on performance type, set length, group size and any custom material.

Popular magicians and close-up performers book 2–3 months ahead for weekends. Weekday corporate bookings are often available with 2–4 weeks' notice. If your Manchester date falls on a bank-holiday weekend, treat it like peak season and enquire early.

Venues such as Whitworth Hall each have their own quirks (access, curfews, power, sound limits), so share your venue when requesting quotes. Also, Manchester pricing sits close to the UK average, which makes quotes easy to benchmark.

Finding the right entertainer in Manchester

Book magicians, comedians, caricaturists and performers for any event across the UK. Free quotes from trusted entertainers.Whether you're planning a wedding, private party, corporate event or one-off shoot in Manchester, Bookt gives you a shortlist of vetted entertainers without the back-and-forth of cold-emailing portfolios.

Every entertainer on Bookt is reviewed by real customers. Prices are shown up-front and deposits are held securely. Refund policy: if your event is more than 30 days away, cancel within 30 days of booking for a full refund; if your event is within 30 days, cancel any time before the event. After that, refunds are per the entertainer's own cancellation policy.

To get started, tell us the date and type of event you're booking for. We'll share your brief with matching entertainers in Manchester who quote back within minutes.

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Entertainers in Manchester — FAQs

How much does a entertainer in Manchester cost?

Every entertainer on Bookt sets their own pricing based on your brief, package and dates, but as a guide, Manchester quotes typically land around £200–£800 for a 2–3 hour set. Tell us what you need and we'll send your request to matching pros — personalised quotes, usually within a few hours, no obligation to book.

How far in advance should I book a entertainer in Manchester?

Popular magicians and close-up performers book 2–3 months ahead for weekends. Weekday corporate bookings are often available with 2–4 weeks' notice. The best-reviewed entertainers in Manchester take summer Saturdays first, so the earlier you enquire the more choice you'll have.

Which Manchester venues do Bookt entertainers work at?

Entertainers on Bookt regularly work across Manchester and the wider Greater Manchester area, at venues like Manchester Town Hall, The Lowry, Whitworth Hall as well as private homes, marquees and corporate spaces. Name your venue in the quote request — pros who already know it can quote more accurately.

Are the entertainers on Bookt verified?

Yes. Every entertainer listed on Bookt is reviewed before publishing — we check their portfolio, real client reviews and insurance. Verified pros carry a ✓ Verified badge on their listing.

How does payment and cancellation work?

You pay a deposit when you book through Bookt, held securely until the job is done. The balance is released to the entertainer after the event. If plans change, our cancellation policy is published on each listing — no chasing the pro for a refund.

Do Bookt entertainers travel outside Manchester?

Most entertainers listed in Manchester also cover surrounding towns and travel across the UK for bigger bookings. Add your venue address to your quote request and we'll filter to pros who cover it.