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Kids’ party entertainers
Face painters, magicians, character visits, science and animal shows, and jumping castles that come to your party. Each was checked on its own website, which says it does children’s parties and which areas it covers. Ask about ages, group sizes and prices when you book.
Sydney (9)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Giggle Glow Events
Face painting, balloon twisting, henna, glitter tattoos, giant bubbles, party games and hosting for children's parties.
Covers Hills District and greater Sydney, Penrith to Chatswood
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Rainbow Roses Entertainment
Face painting, balloon twisting, glitter and henna tattoos, and party games for kids' birthdays.
Covers Sydney
CHARACTER VISITS
Superheroes Inc
Costumed superhero, princess and other character hosts running games, dancing, face painting and balloons at kids' parties.
Covers All of Sydney
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Magic Tony Show
Magic shows for ages 3 to 12, 45 to 90 minutes, with balloon twisting and face painting options.
Covers Greater Sydney, plus Central Coast, Wollongong and Newcastle
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Walkabout Reptiles
One-hour mobile reptile show with snakes, lizards, frogs, turtles and a crocodile, plus fossils and a croc skull.
Covers Greater Sydney and Blue Mountains
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Australian Wildlife Displays
One-hour wildlife or bug parties at home; the birthday child helps handle reptiles, possums or insects.
Covers Sydney metro and Central Coast
SCIENCE SHOWS
The Crazy Scientist
Hands-on science parties for ages 4 to 12, run by a teacher: giant bubbles, slime, liquid nitrogen demonstrations.
Covers Sydney metro, including Inner West, North Shore, Eastern Suburbs, Northern Beaches and Hills District
KIDS’ DISCOS
Bop till you Drop
Hosted disco, karaoke and popstar parties, including glow discos, for ages 1 to 14; also science and slime themes.
Covers Sydney (also other Australian cities)
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Ash Jumping Castles
Themed kids' jumping castles, combo castles with slides and obstacle courses, delivered, set up and packed down.
Covers Western Sydney-based, delivering across the Sydney metropolitan area
Melbourne (9)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Kiddly-Winks
Face painting packages of 1.5 to 2.5 hours for kids' parties; can add balloon twisting, magic, games or bubbles.
Covers Metropolitan Melbourne and surrounds
CHARACTER VISITS
Little Party Faces
Costumed character entertainers, face painting, balloon twisting and glitter tattoos in 1 to 2 hour party packages.
Covers Most Melbourne suburbs
CHARACTER VISITS
Melbourne Fairy Parties
Fairy, princess, superhero and other character parties with face painting, balloons, magic and games; 1 to 2 hours.
Covers Melbourne, including Bentleigh and Aspendale
CHARACTER VISITS
Fairy Freckles and Friends
Character entertainers such as fairies, clowns and mermaids running magic, games, face painting, balloons and bubbles.
Covers Within about one hour of Melbourne CBD
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Max the Magician
45-minute comedy magic show followed by 15 minutes of balloon modelling, with themed show options.
Covers All Melbourne suburbs and Victoria
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Wild Action
One-hour mobile Australian wildlife show with reptiles, frogs and mammals; a package with a koala is available.
Covers Melbourne and surrounding areas
SCIENCE SHOWS
All Fun Parties
Hosted one-hour science party with slime, foam and lava-lamp experiments; lab coat for the birthday child.
Covers Melbourne (also Adelaide)
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Child's Play Party Hire
Themed jumping castle hire, some with slides, plus popcorn and fairy floss machines, tables and chairs.
Covers Melbourne's northern and western suburbs
KIDS’ DISCOS
Bop till you Drop Melbourne
Hosted disco and popstar parties, including glow, glitter and tween discos, plus science and slime themes.
Covers Melbourne
Brisbane (10)
CHARACTER VISITS
Briz Kids
Look-alike character hosts run themed party games; also face painting, balloon twisting and disco parties.
Covers Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast
CHARACTER VISITS
My Royal Party
Princess, fairy, mermaid and storybook character visits with games and storytelling; also runs a themed party venue.
Covers Brisbane and Gold Coast areas
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Sparkly Fairy Face Painting
Costumed face painter and balloon twister for birthday parties and other events.
Covers Brisbane to Logan, Caboolture, Cleveland and Ipswich; also Sunshine Coast and Gympie
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Fantasy Metamorfaces
Face painting and balloon twisting at kids' birthday parties, plus balloon cups and bouquets.
Covers Brisbane Bayside and greater Brisbane; occasionally Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Magic Glen
45-minute comedy magic show where the birthday child helps with tricks; balloon animals available as an add-on.
Covers Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Snake Boss Reptile Shows
One-hour mobile reptile show with hands-on animals and a python photo; birthday child is the special helper.
Covers Brisbane north and south, Ipswich and Sunshine Coast
SCIENCE SHOWS
STEAM Powered Education
One-hour hosted science party at home, hall or park; themes include slime, rockets, dinosaurs and forensics.
Covers Brisbane, Gold Coast and Northern NSW
SCIENCE SHOWS
Professor JellyBean
One-hour hands-on science party with lab coats and experiments; separate version for ages 3 to 5.
Covers Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Redlands and Sunshine Coast; Logan, Ipswich and Gold Coast with travel fee
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Bouncy Giggles Jumping Castle Hire
Delivers jumping castles, waterslides, obstacle courses and disco domes for birthday parties, plus food machines.
Covers Brisbane, Logan, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast
KIDS’ DISCOS
Activ8 Kids Entertainment
Kids' DJ runs birthday discos with games, lights and prizes for ages 5 to 11; glow-in-the-dark option.
Covers Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and Toowoomba
Gold Coast (10)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Zuzy Party Entertainment
Face painting, balloon twisting and glitter tattoos by the hour; also magic shows and kids' discos.
Covers Gold Coast
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Thank You Fairy Much
Face painting and glam party packages with games; fairy, mermaid and princess character entertainers available.
Covers Gold Coast
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Kiddly-Winks
20 to 40 minute magic shows matched to age, combinable with face painting, balloons, games or bubbles.
Covers Gold Coast, including Broadbeach and Southport
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Yabadoo Kids Parties
One to two hour magician parties with tricks, balloon sculpting, face painting, temporary tattoos and games.
Covers Gold Coast region (travel fee for longer trips)
KIDS’ DISCOS
Super Party Heroes (SuperSteph)
Host-led kids' disco with dance games, lights and prizes; also character, magic and face-painting parties.
Covers Brisbane and Gold Coast
SCIENCE SHOWS
Bop till you Drop
Entertainer-led science party with 5 to 8 hands-on experiments and lab coats; disco and slime add-ons.
Covers Brisbane and Gold Coast (also other Australian cities)
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Wildlife Instinct
45 to 60 minute mobile reptile show where children handle snakes, lizards and invertebrates.
Covers Gold Coast and Brisbane, across Queensland
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Wild Rangers
One-hour native wildlife party with pythons, lizards, crocodiles and possums; birthday child gets a framed photo.
Covers Gold Coast; parts of Brisbane, Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Northern NSW
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Blast Entertainment Hire
Jumping castles, obstacle courses and water slides delivered and set up; slushie, popcorn and fairy floss machines.
Covers Gold Coast and Tweed Heads
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jolly Jumps
Themed jumping castles, combos with slides, toddler inflatables and water slides for backyard birthdays.
Covers Gold Coast and Brisbane regions
Perth (10)
CHARACTER VISITS
Parties Kids Remember
Themed character parties for toddlers to age 13, plus face painting, balloon twisting, glitter bar and disco options.
Covers Perth and surrounds
CHARACTER VISITS
Glass Slipper Entertainment
Costumed singing characters such as princesses, fairies, mermaids and pirates who run games and songs at children's parties.
Covers Perth and surrounding regions
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Rosie O Entertainment
Face painting, balloon twisting, giant bubbles, foam parties, crafts, gem mining, fairy floss and bouncy castles for birthdays.
Covers All areas of Perth
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Al Kazam the Magic Man
Comedy magic shows by age group where the birthday child performs tricks, with balloon twisting and music games.
Covers Perth and surrounding areas
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Magic Dale
Interactive magic shows tailored to each age group for children's birthday parties, schools and family events.
Covers Perth and surrounding regions
SCIENCE SHOWS
Supersonic Science
One-hour hands-on science or slime-making party for ages 5 to 12, with lab coats and goggles supplied.
Covers Perth; travel fee may apply
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Slithers and Slides
Reptile party with two snakes and a lizard to touch or hold, plus photo time. Parties May to August only.
Covers Perth and surrounding areas; travel fee by distance
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Barn Babes Mobile Animal Farm
Mobile petting farm brought to parties, with fencing, floor covers, shade, animal feed and hand sanitiser supplied.
Covers Perth metro area
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
A Bonza Bounce Party Hire
Themed bouncy castle and inflatable hire for birthday parties and school events.
Covers Free delivery within 25 km of Byford
KIDS’ DISCOS
Bop till you Drop Perth
Hosted kids' disco parties including glow, popstar, toddler and tween versions, plus science and slime parties.
Covers Perth (national company)
Adelaide (9)
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Bring Me Magic
Kids' magic shows, character visits, discos, face painting, balloon twisting and bubble acts for parties.
Covers Adelaide and South Australia
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Bingo Jack Magic
30 or 45-minute family magic show with a birthday routine; balloons, games and ventriloquist puppet as add-ons.
Covers Adelaide, plus regional South Australia
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Magic Mike Magician Adelaide
Kids' magic parties and disco parties, with balloon twisting, bubble shows and party food machine hire.
Covers Adelaide metro
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Kiddly-Winks Adelaide
Party packages built around a magic show, adding face painting, balloon twisting, games or giant bubbles.
Covers Adelaide suburbs and CBD
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Colourful Kids Entertainment
Two-hour face painting, or face painting with balloon twisting, for children's parties.
Covers Within 30 km of Adelaide; travel fee beyond
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Wilbur's Wildlife
One-hour mobile animal show with snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, insects and possums children can pat and hold.
Covers Up to 100 km: Adelaide metro, Adelaide Hills, most of Fleurieu
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jump First Jumping Castles
Jumping castle, obstacle course and water slide hire for backyard and park parties.
Covers Adelaide
KIDS’ DISCOS
Bop till you Drop Adelaide
Hosted kids' disco parties including glow, popstar and tween versions, plus science, slime and park parties.
Covers Adelaide (national company)
SCIENCE SHOWS
Fly By Fun
Science and slime workshop parties with experiments such as volcanoes and ooze; children take slime home.
Covers Adelaide and other Australian capitals
Canberra (9)
PARTY ENTERTAINMENT
Giggly Wiggly
Balloon twisting, kids' balloon-twisting workshops and a balloon storytelling show; three party packages from $360.
Covers Canberra, Queanbeyan, Googong and surrounds
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Face Paint Party
Face and arm painting, glitter bar, neon glow painting, plus a package adding games, music and balloon twisting.
Covers Canberra and nearby areas
CHARACTER VISITS
Just Clowning Around
Clowns, costumed characters and party hosts, face painting, balloon modelling, glitter tattoos, plus jumping castle and ride hire.
Covers Canberra and Queanbeyan
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Gecko Gang
Face painting, balloon modelling, glitter tattoos, games and craft at home parties; also hires jumping castles.
Covers Canberra
CHARACTER VISITS
Lucy Sparkles & Friends
Themed music parties for ages 1 to 7: live songs, dancing, puppets, magic tricks, games and face painting; from $250.
Covers Canberra and Queanbeyan
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Canberra Reptile Zoo (Reptiles Inc)
Mobile reptile displays for birthday parties at home, plus party bookings at the Nicholls reptile zoo.
Covers Canberra
SCIENCE SHOWS
Fly By Fun (Canberra) - Slime & Science
Scientist entertainer runs hands-on experiments like volcanoes and giant bubbles; each child makes slime to take home.
Covers CanberraACT
KIDS’ DISCOS
Funtime Kids Parties (Canberra)
Hosted disco for ages 5-10 with DJ gear, lights, bubbles, dance-offs and prizes; 1-2 hour packages from $495.
Covers Canberra
KIDS’ DISCOS
EE Kids Parties (Canberra)
Rock-star or pop-diva host brings PA, lasers and smoke machine for karaoke, dance moves and party games.
Covers Canberra
Hobart (6)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Queen Face Painting
Face painting, glitter make-up and face jewels for birthday parties and community events.
Covers Hobart and surrounding area
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Funny Face Face Painting and Balloons Hobart
Face painting, balloon twisting and garlands, arts and crafts, and jumping castle hire for children's parties.
Covers Hobart
CHARACTER VISITS
StoryBook Magic
Princess character visits with storytelling, sing-along, dancing, games and photos; 60 to 90 minute packages from $290.
Covers Greater Hobart (Hobart, Clarence, Glenorchy, Kingborough); travel fee beyond 15 km of CBD
PARTY ENTERTAINMENT
The Balloon Lady
Balloon twisting, a comedy magic show, giant bubbles and party games for kids' parties and events.
Covers Hobart, spring to autumn
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Active Amusements Party Hire
Themed jumping castles, inflatable slides, obstacle courses, bungee runs and sumo suits, delivered and set up.
Covers Greater Hobart and across Tasmania
CHARACTER VISITS
Fly By Fun (Hobart)
Costumed superhero, Transformers and themed character parties, plus craft workshops such as sand art and cupcake decorating.
Covers Hobart
Newcastle (4)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Kingdom Kids Parties
Mobile party team: face painting, glitter and glamour packages, magic, balloon twisting and party games.
Covers Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Hunter Valley, Central Coast
KIDS’ DISCOS
Vesta Kids Discos
Hunter-based kids discos with sound, party lights, microphones and interactive games; glow discos and face painting extra.
Covers Maitland, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Cessnock
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Kids Amusements
Themed backyard jumping castles and slide combos delivered and set up for four-hour parties.
Covers Newcastle, Port Stephens, Maitland, Cessnock
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jump About
Themed kids jumping castles and slide combos, four-hour to overnight hire, setup and mats included.
Covers Lake Macquarie (Charlestown, Belmont, Swansea, Cardiff) and Central Coast
Central Coast (3)
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jump About
Themed jumping castles, combo castles with slides, water slides and inflatable games, delivered with setup and packdown included.
Covers Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Teddy Bear Entertainment
Face painting, balloon twisting, glitter tattoos, character visits, discos, giant bubbles and custom party packages at your venue.
Covers Central Coast, Sydney and Newcastle
KIDS’ DISCOS
Coastal Kids Entertainment
Mobile kids discos, mini-scientist and slime parties, and squishy dumpling making, with face painting as an add-on.
Covers Central Coast and Newcastle
Wollongong (5)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Faces by WenDee
Party face painting, glitter tattoos, UV glow parties and simple balloon twisting for kids aged three and up.
Covers Illawarra, Wollongong to Kiama and Helensburgh
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Shaun Michael Magic
Birthday magic shows with games and balloon art, three packages from one to two hours.
Covers Illawarra, South Coast and Greater Sydney
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Bambolinis Soft Play
Pastel and white jumping castles, soft play sets, ball pits and inflatable obstacle courses for home parties.
Covers Illawarra and South Coast
CHARACTER VISITS
Fairy Fantasy Parties
Mobile character parties (fairies, mermaids, superheroes, pirates), themed discos, face painting and balloon twisting.
Covers Wollongong, Illawarra and Macarthur
KIDS’ DISCOS
Bop till you Drop Wollongong
Mobile kids' discos and karaoke with microphones, lights and games, plus themed Frozen and glitter parties.
Covers Wollongong and Illawarra
Geelong (3)
MAGIC AND SHOWS
Dazzling Dan the Magic Man
45-minute comedy magic show with a dove; bigger package adds wands and balloon sculptures for each child
Covers Geelong and surrounds; travels across Victoria
SCIENCE SHOWS
Professor Brains
Hands-on science party in lab coats: polymers, static, UV, water rocket; kids take experiments home
Covers Geelong metro; extra charge further out
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Izzy's Castles 'N' More
Themed jumping castles and slide combos; party package adds a food machine with all-day hire
Covers Greater Geelong and the Bellarine
Sunshine Coast (5)
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Super Castles Sunshine Coast
Over 40 themed jumping castles, water slides and obstacle courses, plus fairy floss and slushie machines; castles from $300.
Covers Caloundra to Noosa, plus north Brisbane
CHARACTER VISITS
Karizmatik Entertainment
Princess and superhero character hosts running games, magic and bubbles; 1 to 2 hour packages, discos available.
Covers Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and Gold Coast
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jump Sunshine Coast
Themed jumping castles, inflatable games, pony hop tracks and bungee runs, delivered and set up.
Covers Sunshine Coast
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Suzy The Face Painter
Party face painting from $250 for up to 20 faces; glitter bar and fairy floss add-ons.
Covers Within 30km of Woombye
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Sunshine Coast Party Ponies
Pony rides and mobile petting zoo with lambs, piglets and chicks; unicorn theme option; from $385.
Covers Gympie to north Brisbane
Townsville (2)
FACE PAINTING AND BALLOONS
Bonbon Facepainting
Mobile face painting and balloon twisting, with short and longer birthday party packages priced on the site.
Covers Townsville and surrounds
ANIMAL AND REPTILE SHOWS
Hands on Wildlife
One-hour mobile wildlife show at your party; kids can touch and hold lizards, snakes and a small crocodile.
Covers Townsville region; travel fee may apply
Cairns (2)
KIDS’ DISCOS
Crazy Bron
Kids' discos, karaoke and bubble parties, clown visits, face painting and balloon sculpting, with packages priced online.
Covers Cairns and district
JUMPING CASTLES AND INFLATABLES
Jumping Castles & Slides Cairns
Jumping castles, inflatable water slides and obstacle courses for home parties, with new units arriving October 2026.
Covers Cairns and Far North Queensland
Checked on each business’s own website, 28 Sep 2026. We are not paid to list them. Run a party business? List it free, or ask us to change or remove your entry.