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idl can take the stress out of Christmas party planning, leaving you to enjoy your companys very own bespoke Christmas celebrations. Experience the magic of Winter Wonderland, the opulence of a Venetian Masquerade Ball, the glamour of the Roaring Twenties or a Spectacular Circus ... idl can tailor make a memorable event just for you! Whether the event is for 10 or 1,000 people, we guarantee this will be a Christmas party youll never forget! Some snapshots of our favourite ideas await you and we would be thrilled to share some more...

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Themes

Here are just a few of our favourite party themes ... idl can of course work with your vision of the perfect party!

Winter Wonderland
Why not let idl arrange your perfect Winter Wonderland party? Imagine icicles hanging from the ceiling, amazing ice tunnel entrance, silk flame burners, misty floors & dry ice - all to create the perfect atmosphere.

Some ideas to get the creative juices flowing; ice blue cocktails served from an illuminated bar, white chocolate fountain, breath-taking ice sculptures, winter sleighs, warm log cabin lounge area where you can be entertained by a top DJ!

Venetian Masquerade Ball

The Venetian masked ball, a playground of mystery, opulence and mischievousness. This lavish theme is a perfect backdrop for pure luxury and indulgence. Invite your party guests to dress up in period costume, ball gowns, livery, white wigs and of course elaborate masks. Mysterious masked living statues, strolling musicians, decadent velvet clad Venetian stilt walkers, stylish opera singers, harlequin clad acrobats, fire performers and even mind readers to recreate that air of elusive mystery and intrigue that pervades the Venetian Masked Ball.

Circus Spectacular
Incorporate the magic and excitement of the circus into your Christmas Party this year! Be amazed by aerial artists performing from the ceiling and stilt walkers greeting you at the door with that well deserved glass of champagne. Bring back those childhood memories with ice cream, candy floss & popcorn!

Be astounded by fire breathers, magic acts, mimes, ring mistress dance shows, hula hoopers and you can even have a flutter in the casino zone fit with all your favourite casino games.

Best of British
idl can transform a unique venue into a quintessentially homely space full of British icons, landmarks and objects. Think Beatles, Royal family, James Bond and the grenadier guards. Typically British food such as fish & chips and bangers & mash can be served along with your favourite drinks and cocktails. Have a live band playing your favourite music, while waiting staff serve tasty treats from stylish serving trays and cook the food in front of your very own eyes!

The Great Gatsby

Leading man Leonardo DiCaprio perfectly recreates Jay Gatsby in a tale of glamour & excess , in one of this years biggest blockbuster movies, launching on 25th December. So why not get in first with your very own spectacular Gatsby Party!

Its 1922, its Saturday night and your in Gatsbys gigantic gothic mansion. The long island infamous weekly party is about to begin, so brush up on your Charleston ... its party time and its bound to be a memorable one!

Mad Hatters Tea Party

Why not go for something different with a Mad Hatter themed Christmas party, where guests are invited to come as their favourite Alice character, tumble down the rabbit hole, play giant chess plus many more weird and wonderful activities ... An outrageous Mad Hatter cake can take centre stage while guests enjoy crazy foods such as strawberry & cream mousse, fruity jellies, blueberry lollipops, chocolate rabbits & clocks and finger sandwiches in rainbow colours.

Christmas in Vegas
Welcome to Las Vegas, the city that really doesnt sleep! Your Christmas Party will be transformed into the entertainment capital of the world.

idl can arrange a red & black themed evening with performing show girls, casino rooms, extravagant shows, lavish dinners & unlimited cocktails!

Bedouin Desert
Hold onto your Fez! ... Flying carpets, jugglers, henna artists, belly dancers, apple & mint shisha pipes, snake charmers and a Moroccan band await you at your Bedouin Desert themed Christmas party!

A Moroccan feast including tagine & couscous will be served to you on low rise sofas by staff in authentic costumes. Chill out lounge with Moroccan music and club DJ to play throughout.

Caribbean Dream
Summer holidays a distant memory? Well not tonight! Sunglasses and loud shirts at the ready ... Its time to hit the beach!

Sunset backdrop, colourful cocktails, BBQ pit, limbo dancing show and participation, indoor beach, 50ft inflatable beach volley ball, hammocks, chill-out lounge with Bob Marley playing in the background.

Venues

Heres a taste of the perfect Christmas Party venues all can be themed exclusively for you. We know you can book some of these directly, but try us out and see if we can beat your rates ... We usually do! idl welcome the opportunity to discuss your requirements and discover a unique venue, tailored to your dreams and budgets.

Garden Museum
The exhibition area is a versatile space for a range of events, including corporate functions and private parties. With its gothic arches and exquisite stained glass windows, this area is truly breathtaking. This venue has capacity for up to a 200 guest reception and 120 for dinner.

Fortnum & Mason

This quintessentially English store in the heart of Piccadilly, has been a part of London life for more than 300 years. After a top-to-toe refurbishment for its Tercentenary in 2007, its historic and elegant interiors are the perfect place for any celebration. Fortnum & Mason can hold a reception for up to 1000 guests, over the stores different floors, and a sit down dinner for up to 130.

Wellington Arch

The Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner is one of London's most distinctive monuments. It seems like a permanent part of the ceremonial landscape, so it can be no surprise to find that its original design was never completed, it has been moved, its appearance has changed, and it has been the subject of great controversy. This venue can cater for up to 80 guests for a reception & up to 40 for dinner. Now boasting two floors of newly-refurbished event space, Wellington Arch is right on trend as a unique London hot spot for meetings and entertaining.

Museum of Brands
Located in the heart of Notting Hill, a stones throw from iconic Portobello Road, the Museum of Brands combines modern event facilities and vintage treasures, making it a unique setting for a variety of events. The Museum of Brands unique decade-bydecade galleries provide the perfect backdrop for dinners for up to 55 guests and receptions for up to 120 guests, and can be privately hired every evening.

Design Museum
The first museum in the world to be dedicated to modern and contemporary design. The spectacular Design Museum Space is a dedicated events space with sensational views across the river to Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf. The Design Museum's glamorous spaces and panoramic views create an ideal backdrop for your Christmas Party. This venue will accommodate up to 400 guests for a reception and 120 for dinner.

Laban
Laban is a stunning, ultra-modern venue located a short walk from the bustling centre of Maritime Greenwich. Primarily a world-leading dance training organisation, Laban's portfolio of vibrant, contemporary spaces are ideal for inspiring corporate events, such as your 2012 Christmas Party!
Facilities include a sleek 300-seat theatre, a funky foyer area for up to 300 reception style, and 12 fresh, versatile blank canvas' studio spaces. This venue can cater for a dinner of up to 130 guests. idl can arrange for an exclusive dance performance to entertain your guests.

One Marylebone
One Marylebone is a flexible, elegant and refined venue suited to host a variety of event capacities. The Soane Hall is the jewel in the crown of One Marylebone. Over 27 feet high, the room is impressive in size as well as beauty. Although full of character with its mosaics and stained glass windows, the space remains flexible allowing you to either enjoy it in its natural state or dress it to the theme of your Christmas Party!

Banqueting House
Banqueting House is a spectacular venue built for a King! In the reigns' of James I and Charles I the House was the chosen venue for the Court's infamous 'masque' parties; today, Banqueting House can be the setting for your exclusive events the perfect venue for your Venetian Masquerade Christmas party!

The Banqueting House can provide a reception for up to 500 guests and a dinner for 380.

Vanilla
Vanilla is a contemporary event space clad in a striking all-white scheme. Cosy curtained booths come with curved sofas, white tables and Panton chairs, while the lounge is ideal for canap receptions for up to 150 or 75 for private dining. The intimate restaurant holds up to 75 for drinks or a 40seater dinner. This venue could be easily adapted to suit your chosen Christmas Party theme.

Swarovski Crystallized
Swarovski Crystallized Lounge is an elegant, stylish venue that would be perfect for your Christmas Party. idl is able to arrange lavish drinks receptions and sumptuous dinners all catered towards the theme of your event.

A stylish blank canvas just off Oxford Street, the cool minimalist interior of the Swarovski Crystallized Lounge has played host to myriad A-list events. Its easy to see the appeal of the space: a high ceiling and large windows create a light and spacious feel.

Event management specialists idl and creative caterers Jamie Olivers Fabulous Feasts have joined forces!
idl has actively been expanding its portfolio of industry business partners and we are delighted to announce that Jamie Olivers Fabulous Feasts is now on board as our preferred caterer.! After successfully working together previously, both companies recognised the natural synergy between the combination of expert logistics planners and creative, memorable catering capabilities working alongside one another, which we believe makes for a dream team of exceptional quality! IDL, as the core agency, can co-ordinate all the elements of your event, freeing you up to concentrate on your internal objectives. You have some of the industrys best event professionals just one phone call away.

Jamie Olivers Fabulous Feasts

A word from Jamie Oliver's Fabulous Feasts... We're all about the food! It's in the heart of everything we do - from the chefs in the kitchen to the serving staff - everyone on our team has a passion for food and for serving it with an element of fun and theatre. Our focus is on sourcing quality ingredients to produce honest, unfussy food. 'Best of British' and Mediterranean-inspired food with soul are definitely our signature styles. It doesn't matter whether an event is in a marquee, a house, a 'big-top', on a lawn or up a mountain, our team have been doing this for years and believe in upping the ante, giving restaurant quality food, no matter what the venue - no compromise. They're phenomenal at delivering something entirely unique Jamie's style of food for three different offers - hospitality, fixed venues and public. We now look forward to cementing our relationship with IDL, serving up fabulous, memorable food, drink and hospitality to IDL's fantastic clients.

For a party that is out of this world contact idl now!

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