Even though the sun is still shining and summer is in full swing, it’s never too early to start planning for the most magical time of the year – Christmas. We caught up with Clare Barnbrock, Head of Reservations, to find out why Christmas celebrations at Edgbaston Park Hotel are so memorable – and why now is the perfect time to start planning your festive event.
Q: What makes Christmas events at Edgbaston Park Hotel so special to you personally?
A: Christmas at Edgbaston Park Hotel is genuinely magical. The team puts so much care into every detail, from the decorations to the warm, festive atmosphere. It feels personal and cosy and it’s a great setting to get together with friends and family. Seeing guests return year after year, and being part of their Christmas traditions, makes it special.
Q: Can you share a favourite memory or standout moment from a past Christmas event?
A: Absolutely! One of my favourite moments is when we take time to celebrate with our team after the busy season. We enjoy a fabulous Christmas lunch filled with games and laughter. Our team works incredibly hard throughout the year, so giving back and letting everyone unwind is really important.
Q: What sets Edgbaston Park Hotel apart from other venues for festive celebrations?
A: It’s all about the personal touches. Whether it’s a lively corporate party or a cosy private dinner, we tailor each event to your needs. The hotel offers a blend of contemporary event spaces and traditional charm, making it perfect for any festive style.
And our dedicated team – or ‘magic makers’ – genuinely love Christmas. You can feel that passion in everything we do, from planning to party night.
Q: What kinds of Christmas events can people book here?
A: We offer a wide variety of festive events in Birmingham, including:
• Festive party nights
• Festive lunches
• Private dining experiences
• Exclusive venue hire for large celebrations
• Festive afternoon teas
Each event features elegant décor, seasonal menus, and added extras like festive cocktails, late-night snacks, and our team’s signature energy and enthusiasm.
Q: How do you create that ‘wow’ factor at Christmas parties?
A: It’s all in the detail. From themed Christmas décor and carefully curated menus to our attentive service, we go the extra mile to make every celebration unforgettable. It’s not just a party – it’s an experience.
Q: What kind of feedback do you typically hear from guests after a Christmas event?
A: Guests often tell us how seamless the experience is – from the warm welcome to the last dance. Many say that Edgbaston Park Hotel has become their favourite place to celebrate Christmas in Birmingham.
Q: Why should people be booking now – and what happens if they wait too long?
A: Dates, especially prime weekends, get snapped up fast. Booking early gives you the best choice of dates, packages, and time to plan the finer details. Plus, it gives your guests something exciting to look forward to!
Q: Can you walk us through what it’s like for a guest from arrival to the end of the night?
A: From the moment guests arrive, they’re welcomed with festive drinks and stunning surroundings. They enjoy delicious food, lively entertainment, and a night full of dancing – all in a beautifully decorated venue with a warm and cosy feel.
Q: Any tips for people booking their first Christmas event at a hotel?
A: Think about the atmosphere you want – lively and energetic, or more intimate and elegant. Don’t be afraid to ask questions and explore creative themes or entertainment options.
We work with trusted suppliers and offer all-in-one Christmas party packages that take the stress out of planning – making it easy for you to host an unforgettable event.
Plan Your Perfect Christmas Party in Birmingham
Whether you’re organising a corporate Christmas party, a festive afternoon tea, or an exclusive celebration, Edgbaston Park Hotel offers the ideal setting for a truly magical event.
Ready to start planning?
Take a look at our Christmas party packages and discover how we can help you celebrate in style.
Get in touch with our friendly team today to secure your preferred date before it’s gone!
