Christmas parties

Rockin’ Robin Christmas 2026 at MShed!

Festive fun in a unique setting: step into our very own woodland wonderland on the harbourside and enjoy a festive tipple before dancing the night away to celebrate the festive season.

Download the M Shed Christmas brochure 2025 (PDF)

Snow Much Fun!

    • Exclusive use of the Harbour View or Waterside Suite from 19:00 – 01:00
    • A festive drink on arrival per person
    • A choice of a three-course menu with sharing desserts* or festive finger food buffet
    • DJ & disco with disco lights to party the night away
    • Use of the rooftop terrace so you can enjoy the views of the vibrant Bristol Harbour
    • Festive Rockin’ Robin decor
    • Fully stocked bar (minimum spend of £325)
    • The option to book exciting entertainment extras
    • All staffing, security and event planners included to help with your event requirements in advance and on the day of your event

* Full preorder required. Guests will choose between two starters and two main courses. Desserts are a sharing platter per table

Prices from £67 + VAT per person


Mingle all the Way!

Looking for something for larger attendee numbers? Our mingle all the way package is perfect for parties of 250 – 500 guests.

  • Exclusive use of the Harbour View AND Waterside Suite from 19:00 – 01:00
  • A festive drink on arrival per person
  • Festive bowl-style cuisine served by our team seamlessly circulating the top floor, ensuring the party never misses a beat
  • DJ & disco with disco lights to party the night away
  • Use of the rooftop terrace so you enjoy the views of the vibrant Bristol Harbour
  • Festive Rockin’ Robin decor
  • Fully stocked bar (minimum spend of £325)
  • The option to book exciting entertainment extras
  • All staffing, security and event planners included to help with your event requirements in advance and on the day of your event

Prices starting from £60 + VAT per person


You’re Sleigh-in It!

Looking for something more intimate? Our M Bar is the perfect place to cosy up with a festive tipple and celebrate the season.

Exclusive use of the M Bar and courtyard from 19:00 – 01:00

A festive drink on arrival per person

A choice of a 2-course menu (guest number dependent) or a festive finger food buffet

DJ & disco with disco lights to party the night away

Festive rockin’ robin Christmas décor

Fully stocked bar (minimum spend of £325)

All staffing, security and event planners included to help with your event requirements in advance and on the day of your party

* Full preorder required. Guests will either choose between 2 starters and 2 main courses OR 2 mains and desserts. Desserts are a sharing platter per table.

*Maximum 60 guests for a seated 2 course dinner.

*In this event space, only certain entertainment options are available due to size/capacity restrictions. Please liaise with your Event Planner for further details

Prices from £62 + VAT per person

Maximum 80 guests for the finger food buffet menu.

*Maximum 60 guests for a seated 2 course dinner.

*In this event space, only certain entertainment options are available due to size/capacity restrictions. Please liaise with your Event Planner for further details.


Let’s Get Merry!

If you’re in search of a more laidback party option, our first-floor package is the one for you.

    • Exclusive use of the Studios from 19:00 – 01:00
    • A festive drink on arrival per person
    • A festive finger food buffet
    • DJ & disco with disco lights to party the night away
    • Festive Rockin’ Robin decor
    • Fully stocked bar (Minimum spend of £325)
    • All staffing, security and event planners included to help with your event requirements in advance and on the day of your party
    • Minimum of 70 guests
    • Maximum of 120

*Festive finger buffet food & occasional seating only.

**Only certain entertainment options are available, please liaise with EP for more details.

Prices from £55 + VAT per person

*Maximum of 120 guests, festive finger buffet food & occasional seating only.

*In this event space, only certain entertainment options are available due to size/capacity restrictions. Please liaise with your Event Planner for further details.


Shared festive party

Interested in hosting your Christmas party at M Shed but don’t meet the minimum numbers? Our shared festive parties on Saturday 5th & 12th December are for you! Starting from £67 + VAT per person, enquire today to find out more.

*Please note for our shared party nights we offer a limited menu of two dish options per course.


Christmas Lunch

    • Exclusive use of the Harbour View Suite from 12:00 – 17:00
    • A festive drink on arrival per guest
    • Choice of festive 2 course meal* or festive buffet
    • DJ/ Disco
    • Festive Rockin’ Robin Christmas décor
    • Fully stocked bar (minimum spend of £200)
    • Use of our AV equipment for background music, speeches etc

* Full preorder required. Guests will either choose between 2 starters and 2 main courses OR 2 mains and desserts are a sharing platter per table

Prices from £54 + VAT per person


Christmas Lunch

    • Exclusive hire of a main meeting room between the hours of 09.00 – 17.00
    • Complimentary team building activity (Tuesday – Sunday only due to Museum operating hours)
    • Hydration station
    • Unlimited servings of freshly brewed fairtrade tea and coffee
    • Mini pastries with a spiced sugar & gingerbread crumb served on arrival
    • Seasonal hot and cold finger buffet lunch with a selection of festive favourites, including maple & ginger glazed pigs in blankets, turkey and cranberry sandwiches, and desserts!
    • Afternoon refreshments with mince pies
    • AV equipment including a screen, projector, PA system & microphone, lectern & flipchart
    • Access for delegates to view M Shed galleries during opening hours on day of the event (Tuesday – Sunday only due to Museum operating hours)

Prices from £58.50 + VAT per person

Download the M Shed Christmas brochure 2025 (PDF)

For more information, please call us on 0117 203 2305 or send us an email.

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