12 Years of Sell-Out Events

Founded in 2014 by John Donaghue, Boombastic Events has grown from a single silent disco in Northampton to six cities across the Midlands. Real events, real photos, real community. Not a template copy-paste operation.

12+
Years Running
23,000+
Happy Attendees
95%
Historic Sell-Through Rate
6
Cities

The Story

It started in 2014 with one idea: throw a silent disco in Northampton and see if people turn up. They did. And they kept coming back.

Silent Disco Greatest Hits became the most popular silent disco in the region, now celebrating its 10th anniversary. Three DJs, three channels, one dance floor. The concept was simple, but the execution was anything but. Every detail mattered: the right venue, the right setlist, the right energy.

In 2025, we launched THE 2PM CLUB, a daytime disco format that ditches the headphones for a full sound system. Four hours of 80s, 90s and 00s anthems, starting at 2pm, home by 7. It became an instant sell-out across every city we took it to.

Today Boombastic Events runs sell-out events across Northampton, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Coventry, Luton and Leicester. Northampton remains home turf, where it all began.

Our Formats

THE 2PM CLUB

Daytime disco. 80s, 90s and 00s anthems, full sound system, confetti moments. 2pm to 6pm, home by 7. The night out everyone says yes to.

Silent Disco Greatest Hits

The original. Three DJs, three channels, wireless headphones. Pop, Indie and Dance. Now in its 10th year.

FOOTLOOSE 80s

Four hours of non-stop 80s anthems. Giant screens with authentic videos, confetti cannons, and a packed dance floor. The real deal.

GET READY

60s and 70s Motown, Soul and Disco. The Jacksons, Stevie Wonder, Chic, Diana Ross. Legendary floorfillers from the golden era.

Family Silent Disco

Three channels of family-friendly fun for ages 4+. Kids bounce to party hits, parents groove to 80s/90s/00s. Everyone finds their vibe.

Our Philosophy

We run real events. Every photo on our site is from a real Boombastic event, not a stock image. Every testimonial is from someone who was actually there. We have been doing this for over a decade because we care about getting it right.

There are no shortcuts. We do not use AI-generated imagery to pretend our events look a certain way. We do not copy-paste the same template into every city and hope for the best. Each venue is chosen because it is right for the format, and each event is built around the crowd that will be there.

That is why 95% of our events sell out. People trust the experience because the experience delivers.

Venue Partners

The PicturedromeNorthampton
Bedford EsquiresBedford
MK11 Music VenueMilton Keynes
hmv EmpireCoventry
Hat Factory Arts CentreLuton
Franklin's GardensNorthampton
Welford Road StadiumLeicester

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