FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT

Family Festival Entertainment

International award-winning professional magician and entertainer offering family festival entertainment that captivates kids and adults alike.

  • 30+ Years in business
  • 5,450+ Shows performed
  • 20+ Countries
  • 50,000+ Families entertained
JJ performing family festival entertainment with magic and audience participation

About Family Festival Entertainment

Your ultimate festival fun partner. Looking for entertainment to light up a family festival, fête or community event? JJ specialises in magical experiences that leave kids and adults smiling from ear to ear.

Family-friendly magic shows packed with interactive games, competitions and prizes — plus professional emcee services to warm up crowds and keep energy high between acts.

Entertainment built for open-air festival crowds

Festival audiences are unpredictable. People arrive mid-show, wander between stages and range from toddlers to grandparents — so a set written for a living room simply does not land. JJ performs with the pace, volume and visual comedy needed to hold a moving outdoor crowd.

Every show is built around big visual magic, audience participation and comedy that reads from the back of a field as clearly as it does from the front row. Children are pulled up to help, adults are drawn in by the humour, and competitions with real prizes keep families in place until the finish.

JJ has performed to audiences exceeding 3,500 people and brings his own professional sound and staging, so the show carries across a busy site without relying on your main stage rig.

One booking, a full day of family entertainment

Rather than a single slot, JJ can cover your whole day. Repeat shows through the afternoon catch each new wave of arrivals, while games and competitions fill the gaps between your main acts and keep the family area busy from opening to close.

JJ also works as your compère, warming up the crowd, introducing acts, making announcements and holding the energy during changeovers. It is one point of contact for the family entertainment on your programme instead of several separate bookings to coordinate.

Booking JJ for your festival or fête

JJ performs at festivals, fêtes, village shows and community events across Lincolnshire, the East Midlands and nationwide. He is fully insured, arrives self-sufficient with all props, prizes and sound, and works to whatever running order your event manager sets.

Summer weekends and school holidays book up well in advance, so get in touch early with your date, venue and expected audience size for a free, no-obligation quote.

Your ultimate festival fun partner

Everything JJ brings to keep families entertained from start to finish.

Festival magic shows

Family-friendly magic packed with jaw-dropping tricks, audience participation and competitions with fantastic prizes.

Emcee services

Keep your festival buzzing — JJ warms up crowds, introduces main acts and maintains energy between performances.

Large-scale experience

JJ has performed before crowds exceeding 3,500 people at festivals, holiday resorts and venues across the UK and abroad.

Trusted by leading brands

Resident entertainer for First Choice and Thomson holiday resorts, plus performances onboard Brittany Ferries and at major UK attractions.

Watch JJ in action

Professional festival entertainment

JJ offers top-notch emcee services to keep your festival buzzing — warming up the crowd for main acts and holding the energy between performances. With JJ at the mic, every act gets the introduction it deserves.

Having performed before crowds exceeding 3,500 people, JJ has graced stages across the country and enchanted audiences with his mesmerising illusion show — including a prestigious role as resident children's entertainer for First Choice and Thomson holiday resorts worldwide.

Onboard Brittany Ferries, JJ dazzled passengers with magic shows, balloon animals and delightful mayhem. Now he is ready to bring the same excitement and laughter to your festival audience.

JJ performing magic on stage at a family festival

What families say

★★★★★
JJ performed at my daughter's sixth birthday party and the whole experience was fantastic. He was prompt, organised, professional, hilarious, energetic and kept a room full of kids of varying ages captivated throughout! They all had a brilliant time and we can't recommend him highly enough. Many thanks
Lucy Challis Lincoln

Trusted at leading venues & attractions

Frequently asked questions

What does family festival entertainment include?

JJ offers family-friendly magic shows with interactive games and competitions, plus professional emcee services to warm up crowds, introduce acts and keep energy high throughout your festival.

Can JJ perform for large festival crowds?

Yes. JJ has performed before audiences exceeding 3,500 people and is experienced at engaging large groups at festivals, fêtes and community events.

Does JJ provide emcee services as well as magic?

Absolutely. JJ can compère your entire festival — introducing acts, warming up the crowd and maintaining excitement between performances alongside magic shows and games.

What areas do you cover for festivals?

JJ performs at festivals and events across Lincolnshire, the East Midlands and nationwide. Contact JJ with your venue and event details for availability.

How do I book JJ for my festival?

Get in touch with your event date, venue, expected audience size and the type of entertainment you need. JJ will confirm availability and provide a free, no-obligation quote. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Ready to book your festival?

Book early to avoid disappointment. Contact JJ with your festival date, venue and audience size for a free, no-obligation quote.