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Welcome to Part 2 of our Christmas party venues guide. A second festive serving to help you plan a memorable party amongst family, friends and work colleagues.
With so many amazing venues on offer around Exeter, think of us as your fairy godmother, sprinkling lots of festive cheer, as we guide you around the best party venues in our city.
Reed Hall
Nestled in the heart of the city, Exeter University's Reed Hall offers an elegant setting for your festive celebrations. From sumptuous festive buffets to delicious, traditional Christmas lunches, their expertly crafted menus are guaranteed to bring the warmth and joy of the season to your table. If you're seeking something extra special and uniquely yours, you can also book an exclusive party night.
Boom Battle Bar
Food, drinks and adrenalin-packed fun - all under one roof! Boom Battle Bar makes for an epic Christmas party venue that'll be the talk of the office and friends. Axe throwing, shuffleboard, American pool, darts, crazier golf and beer/prosecco pong, along with a festive menu of cocktails and banging food, this will be the Christmas party that goes down in history.
Comedy Club Christmas Special
Christmas chuckles aplenty, Exeter Corn Exchange plays host to the best Comedy Club in the city. With pizza, silly hats and four of the best stand-up performers in the UK, there's no better way to kick-off the festive season than by having a laugh amongst friends. Tickets are available for shows on the 5th, 6th and 13th December and you can even save money by taking out a comedy membership, which is a rather jolly good Christmas gift idea too.
Turk's Head
Exeter is a magical place to visit during the Christmas season, especially while the Christmas market is in town, and the Turk's Head is perfectly located in the city centre to get the party started. Going all out on the festive celebrations and catering for groups of all sizes, for the full holiday experience then make sure you indulge in their delicious 3-course meal. With 6 boutique rooms also available, the good news is that if you don't want to go home, you don't have to!
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
Probably not an abvious choice for a Christmas party but as locations go then the wonderfully atmospheric Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market certainly makes for a memorable venue. Returning from the 15th November to 15th December, let your taste buds run wild with a smorgasbord of culinery delights, local produce, and seasonal food and drink to choose from. Alluring aromas drifting from the festive chalets into the winter sky will instantly fill you with Christmas cheer and everyone's kept happy by picking their favourites dishes and tipples. Of course you'll all be sharing samples to compare who chose the best though!
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The Old Firehouse
With spaces suiting any sized party, expanding over three floors, The Old Firehouse welcomes everyone this Christmas. If you're after a party filled with dancing and delight, then then this is the place for you. With live music Friday night through December and the Attic Room, complete with it's own bar, there's plenty of room to dance the night away. Enquire about your Christmas party today to secure the best spaces!
Cosy Club
Have yourself a top-notch Cosy Club Christmas, with opulent surrounds, twinkling chandeliers and flowing champagne. Silent night? Yeah right! The perfect setting for your Christmas soirée, adorned with all the bells and whistles to make your celebrations rather marvellous. Celebrate the greatest season with your friends and family by enjoying their full three-course menu or pop in for a two-course lunchtime treat. For larger parties then their festive feasting menus are a sumptuous options that are perfect for sharing.
Stuart Line Cruises
Swap your land legs for sea ones and celebrate the festive season on board the Pride of Exmouth with a Christmas Boat Party. Upon arrival you'll be warmly welcomed with a glass of their home-made mulled wine, before you make your way downstairs to the large indoor heated lower deck with a fully stocked bar. Your favourite tunes will be playing all the way through the cruise with songs that are guaranteed to get you all up on the dancefloor! The outdoor upper deck comes to life too, with festive decorations under the night sky!
For fans of the local music scene then Stuart Line Cruises also offer Live Band Night Boat Trips. Check out our blog for more details.
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Bored of the normal Christmas party scene? How about channelling your inner gamer and rounding up your friends or work colleagues to some friendly competition at Board. Choose to play from more than 350 board games in their extensive library, ranging from the classics you're used to playing around the family table, to the latest exciting adventure game to play with your friends, or simply go for the silly party games that are perfect for Christmas time. All that gaming is thirsty work though so you can also recharge the brain cells tuck with a range of fresh food and drinks brought to your table.
The Ivy Exeter
Making the wonderful time of the year truly unforgettable, for a sophiticated approach to your Christmas party, then The Ivy Exeter offers a magical setting to create everlasting memories. Expect festive blooms, Alpine scenes, live music, fun, feasting, partying and even the odd appearance from Santa Claus. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the season with their festive menus, selection of fine wines and seasonal cocktails, available from 13th November.
Glow at RHS Garden Rosemoor
Celebrate the brightest night of the year with your dearest and nearest at RHS Garden Rosemoor. Experience the garden as never before as this year’s Glow trail takes you on an exciting new route featuring different garden areas, with spectacular light installations, and enjoy delicious food and Christmas shopping. Create magical festive memories and book your ticket now.
To help get the Christmas party started, you can also search for the best Christmas parties in Exeter.
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Located in the heart of the city centre is one of the region's oldest pubs and a favourite watering hole of Charles Dickens - or so we believe. Recently restored to its former glory, The Turks Head is back with a bang and ready to showcase its 700+ year history.
Exeter Cathedral's popular Christmas Market is back for 2024, from Friday 15 November – Sunday 15 December. Taking place on Exeter's Cathedral Green, the Cathedral Christmas Market is wonderfully atmospheric, set among a labyrinth of winding paths, festooned with fairy lights and laced with the seasonal sights and smells of festive chalets, showcasing a wide range of local, regional, national and international suppliers, offering crafts and gifts, and seasonal food and drink.
Quirky, eccentric and playful, the Cosy Club offers informal, casual dining, drinking and lounging in a homely and family friendly environment.
A family owned passenger boat business operating from Exmouth. With sailings along the East & South Devon coastline & River Exe. A large variety of trips available from scenic river cruises to all day excursions. Operating all year round.
Neighbouring the iconic Exeter Cathedral at 65-67 High Street, The Ivy Exeter offers sophisticated yet friendly all-day dining in the heart of Devon for locals and visitors alike. The Ivy Exeter offers relaxed, sophisticated all-day dining to tourists, shoppers and locals alike. From modern British classics to Asian-inspired cuisine and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, there’s something for everyone to love, seven days a week. The restaurant sits within easy reach of the Guildhall shopping Centre, Phoenix theatre and the Corn Exchange, making it the ideal venue for pre-show dining or post-shopping drinks.
Widely acknowledged to be one of Exeter’s best ale and cider pubs, The Old Firehouse is very popular with students and locals alike and offers a buzzy atmosphere along with a great range of food and drink at reasonable prices. Serving the famous square pizzas, large enough to share or enjoy the challenge as well as a fantastic Sunday Roast, with vegan and vegetarian options, there’s so much choice that no-one goes hungry!
Discover 65 acres of magical gardens nestled between Dartmoor and Exmoor. Find an extensive range of plants and gifts in our garden centre. Stunning gardens set in glorious landscapes make a gorgeous day out for all. With plenty to do from family events, to art and shopping - there is always a reason to visit.
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