Isle of Characters

30/10/2024

Flash sale! Admittance £5 per child if you book and pay by 22:00 tonight! Contact us to reserve a space!

17/10/2024

Do you have a friend, colleague, or loved one you would like to embarrass / delight this festive season?

Give the gift of song for Christmas this year with our Festive Singing Telegrams!

Throughout December, our vocalists / actors / performers will attend any location* (including workplaces) on the island to surprise and entertain your loved one / colleague etc. With our extensive musical knowledge, we will perform a Christmas song of your choice.

Price is from £40 per visit. Gift included.

*prior permission may be required

Various costumes and multiple singers available.

Video messages available for global delivery.

Song suggestions:

‘You’re a Rotter, Mr Grinch’
‘Try Not to Be a C&nt - it’s Christmas!’
‘Put Your Hand in My Muff’
‘Rock in’ Around the Christmas Tree’
‘O, Holy Night’
‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’
‘Merry Christmas Everyone’
‘I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas’
‘Jingle Bell Rock’
‘Merry Christmas To You’
‘Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer’
‘Somewhere In My Memory’ (Home Alone Theme)
‘Feliz Navidad’
‘Mele Kalikimaka’
‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’
‘Stay Another Day’
‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’
‘Santa Baby’
‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’
‘Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer’
‘Winter Wonderland’
‘I Wish It Could Be Christmas’

And many more!

09/10/2024

2024 Elf and / or Father Christmas bookings now available! Book now to avoid disappointment.

Commencing 1st December, Elves are available weekdays from 16:00, and all weekends prior to Christmas Day from 10:00-20:30.

1st - 20th December, bookings are £25 for one child, and £7 per additional child. 21st - 24th December, bookings are £35 for one child, and £10 per additional child. No charge for additional children under the age of 2.

Full amount (non-refundable) required to secure booking.

Expect a highly personalised experience, singing, giggles, storytelling, jokes, basic tricks and games. Visits last approximately 20 minutes.

For Father Christmas, each half hour booking costs £50 and £10 per additional child.

Please call or text 07624 332112, email [email protected] or message via our page to book.

If you have friends or family elsewhere, we can send a personalised video message!

03/10/2024

‘Friendly Witch’ Immersive Storytelling Sessions for Hop Tu Naa.

Children will have the opportunity to dress up as the characters and play their roles in the exciting re-enactment of the beloved story.

Thursday 31st October

Braddan Church Hall

2pm - 3pm £10 per child
3pm - 4pm £10 per child

Children may bring along up to 2 well-behaved grown-ups for no extra charge.

Sensory-friendly 10 minute Meet & Greet / Photo Opportunity slots

13:00 £20 per group of up to 20
13:15 £20 per group of up to 20
13:30 £20 per group of up to 20
13:45 £20 per group of up to 20

Please contact Isle of Characters to book.

Payment must be made in advance. This amount is non-refundable, should you cancel for any reason. If, due to illness, accident or emergency we have to cancel (we will do our utmost to get another actor to cover, but this cannot be guaranteed), you will of course receive a full refund.

Also available to hire for private or corporate events, functions etc

Concessions for schools, nurseries and playgroups.

14/09/2024

Would you like the Friendly Witch to visit your child’s school, nursery, playgroup, or extracurricular club?

We offer concessions!

Contact us to find out more.

05/09/2024

Due to popular demand, extra dates added!

We are now holding sessions on the 27th and 28th of October in Peel and Thursday the 31st of October at Braddan Church.

21/08/2024

🥰🤗Goodwill Inclusion Scheme 🤗🥰

A heartfelt plea to Manx Businesses and the Manx Public. 🙏🏼

If you, your workplace / business are in a position to contribute any amount of money towards a child or family in need to meet Father Christmas or any of our characters, please contact us.

You may remain anonymous if you so wish.

If you feel your family may benefit from this scheme, please get in touch.

This a discreet goodwill service and we will not disclose your details or share any images without your consent.

Please contact us via Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or text / phone 07624 332112 or email [email protected] or donate to Isle of Characters 55-91-00 13088068

21/08/2024

‘Friendly Witch’ Immersive Storytelling Sessions for Hop Tu Naa.

Children will have the opportunity to dress up as the characters and play their roles in the exciting re-enactment of the beloved story.

Saturday 27th October

Philip Christian Centre, Peel

11am - 12pm £10 per child
12pm - 1pm £10 per child
1pm - 2pm £10 per child

Sunday 28th October

Philip Christian Centre, Peel

11am - 12pm £10 per child
12pm - 1pm £10 per child
1pm - 2pm £10 per child

Thursday 31st October

Braddan Church Hall

2pm - 3pm £10 per child
3pm - 4pm £10 per child

Children may bring along up to 2 well-behaved grown-ups for no extra charge.

Sensory-friendly 10 minute Meet & Greet / Photo Opportunity slots

13:00 £20 per group of up to 20
13:15 £20 per group of up to 20
13:30 £20 per group of up to 20
13:45 £20 per group of up to 20

Please contact Isle of Characters to book.

Payment must be made in advance. This amount is non-refundable, should you cancel for any reason. If, due to illness, accident or emergency we have to cancel (we will do our utmost to get another actor to cover, but this cannot be guaranteed), you will of course receive a full refund.

Also available to hire for private or corporate events, functions etc

Concessions for schools, nurseries and playgroups.

12/06/2024

Give the gift of song this Father’s Day. One of our fantastic singers will appear at any island location and sing a song of your choice.

Special offer from £35 applies until 5pm Thursday. The booking will be charged at the usual rate of £40 and above.

25/05/2024

Whether you’re visiting (or know someone who is) the Isle of Man this TT, send a singing telegram (yes, even at the Grandstand) to make the trip even more memorable

20/04/2024

Wishing Fun Science Isle Of Man a massive ‘good luck’ on their launch day today!

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Have you ever made a human circuit? Make one with us on the 20th April at the Family Library

30/03/2024

Happy Easter, everybody! Have a special visitor attend your event / gift a singing telegram this weekend! 
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Easter Bunny available for appearances / singing telegrams this weekend!

Prices from just £30! Contact us to find out more.

30/03/2024

Easter Bunny available for appearances / singing telegrams this weekend!

Prices from just £30! Contact us to find out more.

09/03/2024

It’s Mother’s Day tomorrow!

Book a Singing Telegram Visit on-island, or a pre-recorded video message and receive 20% discount (visit from £32 instead of £40, video from £20 instead of £25).

Booking must be confirmed and paid for by 22:00 today to be eligible for this offer.

04/03/2024

GLOBAL pre-recorded video Singing Telegram messages from just £25 for Mother’s Day!

Send the special someone in your life their favourite song, personalised and dedicated to them this Mother’s Day from the glorious Isle of Man!

Contact us for further details.

Singing Telegram appearances also available on island from £40.

17/02/2024

Mother’s Day, 10th of March!

Celebrating Mothers and all of the various forms in which they grace our lives.

Mother’s Day Singing Telegram slots and pre-recorded video messages available now!

Pre-recorded video messages from £25, Singing Telegram visits from £40.

£5 off if you choose a song from a musical!