Need inspiration for your office Christmas party? Reading is a party town and what better time of year to let your hair down than Christmas. Here are a few ideas to get you thinking.
Festive parties and gatherings at De Vere Wokefield Estate
Set in 250 acres of landscaped grounds just south of Reading, De Vere Wokefield Estate blends an impressive Victorian country mansion with 21st-century style to create a wonderful backdrop for all kinds of Christmas celebrations.
Private Party Nights: package includes arrival drink, 3 course meal, DJ & disco, biodegradable crackers, table centrepieces, black chair covers & table cloths. Prices: from £55 per person. Public Party Nights: ideal for smaller groups of colleagues and friends with all the ingredients for a memorable night. 30 November - ABBA Tribute Night, 13 December - DJ & Disco Party Night, 14 December - Live Band Party Night, 20 December - Michael Buble Tribute Night, 21 December - Live Band Party Night, Your package includes: Arrival drink, 3 course meal, DJ & disco, Live entertainment, Biodegradable crackers, Table centrepieces, Black chair covers & table cloths, Prices: from £49 per person. Download the Christmas brochure for all the information you need on Christmas party nights, gala dinners, festive menus and more.
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Malmaison Reading
The 2024 Christmas celebrations menu brings together delicious seasonal food with a festive flair. Perfect for more intimate gatherings where you can eat, drink and be merry with your family, besties and work buddies. Christmas menus and parties start on 20 November. There are also Festive Afternoon Teas and Lunch on Christmas Day itself. Get the Christmas brochure. Office party suggestion - Celebrate Like Santa Isn't Watching - from £54.50. Includes: room hire, 3 course celebrations menu, glass of fizz, ½ bottle house wine and Christmas crackers.
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Crowne Plaza Reading East
Private Christmas Party Nights from 1 November. The stunning setting of our brand new Buckingham Suite offers the perfect backdrop for larger corporate or private parties. The suite seats up to 170 guests, with floor to ceiling windows, a dance floor, impressive lighting and dedicated breakout area — perfect for drinks on arrival. Our Christmas Event Co-ordinators are on hand to tailor your event and arrange bespoke elements for your party such as themes, entertainment and décor. Disco until midnight. From £60 pp. Also 'Join a Party Nights' for smaller companies. Christmas lunches, dinners, Chistmas Day and New Year's Eve lunches also available. Get the Christmas brochure.
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Reading Town Hall
Looking for a large venue for a party. Reading Town Hall's Concert Hall can cater for Christmas parties up to 250 people or you might want an informal shindig in one of their other stunning rooms, the beautiful Victoria Hall can cater for parties for up to 100 people, while the Waterhouse Chamber comes with its own bar for 30 sitting down or 70 standing. The Town Hall caters in-house, from formal three-course dinners to informal buffets and canapes. More information>>>
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Crowne Plaza Reading (Caversham Bridge)
‘Join a party’ nights - The perfect option for smaller groups of friends, colleagues or family giving you time together whilst enjoying the festive atmosphere of a larger function. Our Christmas Co-Ordinator will take care of your booking from enquiry to the event and will be available to discuss all your requirements. Available from late November and throughout December 2024. Package Includes: Welcome drink on arrival, Three-course dinner, Mince pies and coffee, DJ and Disco. Festive lunches, Afternoon Tea, Christmas Day/Boxing Day lunches and New Year's Eve party also available. Get the Christmas brochure
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Penta Reading
Join us for a Penta party, there’s something for everyone; private events, fun and frolics. We can host your event your way. Celebrate with us at our joiner party on Friday 20th December - don’t miss it! Plus, the resident DJ will be with us on select dates throughout December and our party nights run until 1 am. Find out more about festive menus, party packages and more>>>
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Bill's Reading
A festive three course feast for groups of up to 20 at £34.95. Simply choose from our handpicked range of party starters, main events and Christmas puds, and leave the rest to your taste buds. We will be in touch nearer the time to take your pre order. Orders are required 7 days ahead of the booking to guarantee menu availability. Book & Dine on our Christmas Set Menu between 12th - 30th November and receive a FREE glass of Prosecco on us!
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University of Reading - Henley campus
Let the Venue Henley team get your Christmas Party all wrapped up for 2024. Book your Christmas party for up to 120 guests and let us indulge you with a magical Christmas party at our beautiful riverside venue with a view. You have the choice to book a Christmas Party Night or have exclusive use of the Heyworth Suite for your own organisations Christmas party. In addition to exclusive parties, we have an evening for smaller groups where you can book tables at our joiner party on Friday 6th December. Joiner parties include a DJ for you to celebrate and get up on the dance floor! Our special onsite Greenlands Hotel rate is available so guests can really get into the festive spirit without the worry of getting home at the end of the evening. To find out more or check availability, email info@venuehenley.com or call 01491 418 810.
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Hilton Reading
Hilton Reading can offer exclusive private parties for businesses or a joiner-party on 7, 12 and 20 December. Or there is Festival Afternoon Tea, Festive menus from £35, Private Christmas Dining, Christmas Day lunch, New Year's Eve festivities and a New Year's Day Gala. Find out more in the Christmas brochure.
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Roseate Reading
Thinking of making your festivities more exclusive and special? Our stunning private dining rooms are perfect for festive lunches, Christmas parties and celebrations.
Every Christmas, the rooms are beautifully decorated, ensuring a charming festive experience. For evening parties, the celebrations continue in The Reading Room Restaurant & Bar. Enjoy after-dinner drinks and spectacular live music entertainment in our distinctive circular booth. Dining capacities range from 8-12 at the Chef's Table to 25-50 in Eden or the Roseate Suite. Christmas lunches run from 14 November from £55 pp. The Roseate also has Festive Afternoon Tea, Christmas Eve and Chritsmas Day lunches and a New Year's Eve Gala. Download their Christmas brochure.
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