Host private or work Christmas parties at the Royal Armouries
Dazzling private parties
Planning your 2025 private Christmas party in Leeds? Whether it’s a work Christmas party or a gathering of your nearest and dearest, our event experts are on hand to help you host a magical festive affair. From the first sip to the final farewell, we want to make it a joyous occasion with exceptional festive food, marvellous drinks and memorable entertainment.
No matter your needs, we’ve got several private venues to suit and will work to ensure that your requirements are met so you can celebrate the season your way.
Private Christmas party venues
New Dock Hall
Superbly spacious, New Dock Hall sits adjacent to the Royal Armouries Museum and provides a blank canvas to create your perfect event. A private Christmas party venue like no other, this minimalist, column-free space can accommodate between 300 to 1,500 guests.
Fitted with excellent bar facilities and a dedicated kitchen, our team of award-winning caterers will craft your festive menu of choice using fresh, seasonal and local produce. Delight and inspire guests with high-energy entertainment, ice-cold drinks and a festive ambience to celebrate the season.
Whether it’s a winter wonderland or Santa’s grotto, our event experts can transform New Dock Hall into the Christmas party of your dreams, with all the trimmings you desire. Make it a night to remember in 2025 and enquire today about Christmas parties at the Royal Armouries.
Pearl Suite
Situated on the first floor of the museum, Pearl Suite is a unique Christmas party venue with floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of Leeds Dock. Whether you’re hosting an intimate party of family and friends or a work Christmas party, this space can accommodate between 40 to 200 guests.
The Pearl Suite is fitted with everything you need for a smashing seasonal soirée; it’s easily accessible by stairs or lifts and can be combined with the Bury Theatre for an elegant evening event or the Museum galleries for an opulent drinks reception.
Dine on a Christmas menu featuring seasonal, ethically sourced produce that will inspire festive joy with every bite. Enquire today and celebrate the season in style with a unique Christmas party at the Royal Armouries.
Royal Armouries Hall
Welcoming guests through the Museum’s impressive main entrance, Royal Armouries Hall sets the tone for a memorable arrival. This flexible, spacious venue can be tailored to suit a wide range of events and comfortably hosts up to 1,000 guests.
With easy access to the bars and kitchen, this space keeps your guests well-fed, refreshed, and in high spirits throughout the night. Multiple power sources and ceiling suspension points make it easy to tailor the layout, lighting, and entertainment to match the mood and style of your event.
Royal Armouries Hall can be divided into three soundproof spaces or combined with the Bury Theatre or Vera Suite, giving you the flexibility to create the Christmas party you've always dreamed of.
Event Experts
We’re proud to deliver exceptional events, time after time. Our team of event planners are always available to support you with the successful planning and running of your Christmas party at the Royal Armouries.
Royal Armouries Taste is an award-winning partnership renowned for delivering consistently high-quality dining experiences for our guests. Guided by quality, innovation and service, our catering team creates fresh, sustainable dishes with options for reduced sugar, vegetarian, vegan and special dietary needs - all supported by our trained allergen champions.
The menu
Plant Based Turkey
Thyme Garlic Roast Potatoes, Sage Onion stuffing, Seasonal Vegetables, Vegan Gravy (Vegetarian)
Shared parties
When it comes to Christmas parties in Leeds, private parties aren’t the only thing we offer. If you’re seeking to mingle with other partygoers and enjoy some networking in a livelier atmosphere, explore our range of shared party packages.
2025 will see our Christmas party venue transformed into a glamorous night in Paris and a snow-clad winter wonderland. Choose your winter escape of choice and delve into a Christmas party like no other at the Royal Armouries.
Get in touch
Looking to start planning your Christmas party? Simply fill in the enquiry form below, and a member of our team will be in touch. Alternatively, you can call us on 0113 220 1990 or email us at christmas@armouries.org.uk.