Why have a Leeds Christmas Party?
The real question here is why not have a Leeds Christmas Party! Firstly, there is an extensive range of activities available here. This means that your Festive Event can be whatever you make it! Additionally, there’s something to suit anyone, so the last thing you’ll need to worry about is your guests not having a good time! There’s also some pretty amazing restaurants in the area! So, if you want to have a pre event dinner with your nearest and dearest, what’s stopping you! Finally, there are so many places to visit in Leeds at Christmas. Whether you’re a local or travelling to the area for the event, there’s something for everyone!
Top 5 Leeds Christmas Party Activities
1. The Office Games: Festive Gameshow
If you love a bit of Saturday Night TV, then why not bring it to life with The Office Games! In this event, participants will split into teams and go head-to-head in a variety of trivia based games, but with a festive twist! Additionally, this event is hosted by a professional gameshow host, bringing the buzz of a gameshow to real life! What more could you want? Work hard to win points in a game where logic and quick wit will serve you well. Do you think you have what it takes to win?
2. Tipsy Christmas Cocktail Masterclass
We all love a cocktail, especially at Christmas! So, why not learn how to shake up the festive season in this Tipsy Christmas Cocktail Masterclass! Mix, shake and stir your way to creating 4 unique and wintery cocktails, all from the comfort of your own home! This experience sees an expert bartender come to your home or venue and guide you through using professional bar equipment to mix up some Christmassy cocktails! With the addition of some drinking games to really get the holiday spirit flowing, what’s not to love!
3. Bake That Christmas Special
Indulge in some festive treats with the Bake That Christmas Special. For the baking enthusiasts and the not so natural bakers alike, this events takes inspiration from a well loved TV show and brings everyone together in some culinary challenges! This is your chance to get creative and take part in a bit of festive baking! Do you think you have what it takes to win Star Baker?
4. Christmas Murder Mystery
If you’re a Marple fan, or your favourite game was Cluedo, then why not enjoy this festive themed Christmas Murder Mystery! With two different themes to pick from, you can really make this event your own. In one night, you will both witness a murder and solve the crime. With logic and wit as your friends in this experience, it is down to you to peruse the evidence, question the suspects, make your accusations and catch the killer! Can you figure out whodunnit?
5. Casino Night
If you want to bring a bit of Vegas magic to your event, then try a Casino Night! Get dressed up in your game night best and head down to your very own private Casino, set up with Blackjack, Rouletter, Three-Card Poker and so much more! Although we all love a bit of gambling, this event is guilt free, as nobody loses any money in this Casino! Instead, everyone plays with Fun Money.
Best Restaurants for a Leeds Christmas Party
1. The Swine That Dines
With uncomplicated cooking, local seasonal produce, and delicious meals, there’s nowhere quite like The Swine That Dines! Their contemporary dishes give you a taste of class and elegance – there’s really nothing quite like it! This unique and popular experience is definitely not one to miss on your Leeds visit!
2. Blue Sakura
Looking for something a little different for your Leeds Christmas Party Meal? If so, then why not try Blue Sakura! Their Japanese style tapas is only enhanced by their comfortable and distinguished interior, making it a dining experience you won’t be forgetting in a hurry! In fact, you’ll be rushing back for more, especially for some of their signature cocktails!
3. Zucco
If you like a bit of excitement and spontaneity, then a trip to Zucco is definitely what you need! With a menu that changes daily depending on the season and the fresh ingredients they were able to source that day, there will always be something new on the menu to try each time you come in. Their delicious Italian menu has become incredibly popular in Leeds, so what are you waiting for! Find out why!
4. Brasserie Blanc
Brasserie Blanc offers fabulous French cuisine in a stunning location! With a seasonal menu, you’ll definitely be able to find some warm winter food for your Christmas Party! It’s the perfect dining destination! In addition to their delicious menu, they also offer an extensive range of wines, beers and refreshing cocktails! After all, what more could you want?!
5. Dakota
When something is named the best steak in Leeds, you’ve got to try it! Dakota offer effortlessly edgy dining, with classically inspired comfort foods with a modern and elegant twist. Their succulent steaks are their speciality, sourced from traditionally reared, greass-fed cattle from the very best British farms. Delicious! Not to worry if there are some non-meat eaters in your group! There are plenty of options here for everyone.
Places to visit for a Leeds Christmas Party
1. Leeds Christmas Market
If there’s one thing that gets everyone in the Christmas Spirit, it’s a Christmas Market! Full of authentic German food and drink, and even a traditional Christmas Carousel, there’s fun to be had by all here! Why not peruse the wooden chalets to find some interesting and quirky gifts and enjoy the refreshments!
2. Apres Ski Bar, Trinity Leeds
At Christmas, there’s nothing better than an Apres Bar! Filled with alpine-themed Christmas decorations, this bar is serving up hot chocolate with all the toppings and something stronger for the adults! Why not enjoy a Festive tipple this Christmas in the bar with the best atmosphere in Leeds!
3. Ice Rink & Igloo Bar in Millenium Square
Who doesn’t love Ice Skating at Christmas? If you’re finding yourself in Leeds this Christmas, why not head down to Millenium Square to find a Winter Wonderland, complete with an ice rink and Igloo Bar, with the addition of some market stalls! What more could you need?!
So there you have it! Our Ultimate Leeds Christmas Party Guide. You must feel like a bit of a Leeds expert now! However, if you’re not feeling as confident, or not too sure on our activity picks, not to worry! You can find our full range of Leeds Christmas Party Activities right here! Why not get booking on the Festive Event of your dreams!
