Christmas Parties 2026 at Watershed, Bristol

We are looking forward to another great party season, and the 2026 details will be here soon. If you are interested, then click the “Quick Enquiry” button and complete the form and we’ll get back to you soon once the new information is here.

Below are details of our 2025 parties, to give you an idea of what we can do.

Watershed’s Waterside event spaces are the perfect location for your Christmas Party. Overlooking the beautiful harbour, our Christmas packages offer an eclectic mix of food, drink, and party planning to fit your needs.

CLASSIC CHRISTMAS PARTY
Enjoy a classic Christmas party night with your friends, family or colleagues! Start your night with a drink on arrival followed by a delicious finger buffet. Then get to the dancefloor and dance the night away.

PREMIUM CHRISTMAS PARTY
Have a Christmas you won't forget with our premium party package! Start your night right with a glass of fizz on arrival followed by a three course dinner and half a bottle to wash it down. Then get your dancing shoes on and head to the dancefloor.

SCREENING CHRISTMAS PARTY
Enjoy a cosy screening Christmas party night in a private event space with harbourside views, Christmas décor, themed nibbles and popcorn. Includes access to the Watershed bar with a huge array of local drinks options. Receive a glass of fizz on arrival followed by the Cabaret style screening of your favourite festive film.

OPTIONAL EXTRAS
Boat tours around the harbour, please submit an enquiry for more details.

Example of 2025 details:

CLASSIC CHRISTMAS PARTY
Private events space with harbourside views
Christmas crackers & Christmas décor
Finger buffet including seasonal favourites
Access to the Watershed bar with a huge array of local drinks options
A glass of fizz on arrival (non alcoholic option available)
High-end PA system for your playlist or DJ, with technical assistance & mics if required
A dedicated event coordinator to help plan your party, & dedicated events staff on the night

PREMIUM CHRISTMAS PARTY
Private events space with harbourside views
Christmas crackers, & Christmas décor
Three course seasonal sharing platters
Half bottle of wine per person
Access to the Watershed bar with a huge array of local drinks options
A glass of fizz on arrival (non alcoholic option available)
High-end PA system for your playlist or DJ, with technical assistance & mics if required
A dedicated event coordinator to help plan your party, & dedicated events staff on the night

SCREENING CHRISTMAS PARTY
Private events space with harbourside views
Christmas décor
Christmas themed nibbles & popcorn
Access to the Watershed bar with a huge array of local drinks options 
A glass of fizz on arrival (non alcoholic option available)
Cabaret style screening of your favourite festive film in our main event space
PA system suitable for background music
A dedicated event coordinator to help plan your party, & dedicated events staff on the night 

OPTIONAL EXTRAS
A bar tab run through tokens provided to your guests 
Wine for the tables from £21 (ask for our wine list) 
Arrival canapés from £2.50 per canapé

Watershed is a hugely popular cinema and creative technology organisation. Watershed is located centrally on Bristol's historic harbourside, with great transport links making it easy to get to, and with car parking near by. The nearest train station is Bristol Temple Meads which is an eight minute car drive away.