19 Columbus Kids Party Entertainers That Bring It

Paulette's Princess Parties is a full-service character production company with more than 125 characters to choose from, providing high-quality entertainment for birthday parties, luncheons, holiday parties, fundraisers, school events, and more! All cast members are talented singers, dancers, and actors who undergo rigorous training to depict characters accurately.

Kelly R:  Mrs. Boggs is a certified art teacher offering budget-friendly face painting and balloon twisting in Columbus and the surrounding areas. Her offering includes unlimited painting/twisting for any number of kids for the allotted time (1 hour minimum for 1 service or 2 hour minimum for both). You provide a table and chairs, and she brings all of the high quality face paints, glitter, stick on jewels, temporary tattoos, and balloon supplies.

Cost: contact for pricing

Miss Dee is a professional balloon artist, clown, and ventriloquist. She performs a variety of different types of entertainment for birthday parties.

Kelly R:  Bob Abdou's shows as Mr. Puppet involve storytelling, magic, sing-alongs, and plenty of puppets. A typical show is around 35 minutes.

Ages: 1-11

Cost: starts at $190

Matt the Balloon Guy specializes in impressive and intricate balloon sculptures. He will twist balloons at events big and small. Matt even offers a Mallow Blaster, an interactive marshmallow shooter game that is fun for all ages, especially older kids. You can also book Face Doodles by Jen for elaborate, full-face painting.

Carroll Baker will have your kids rolling with laughter, amazed by his magic and comedy.

Erica Carlson entertains children and their families with balloon sculptures, magic shows, and more. She can teach workshops showing kids how to twist their own balloons, and she is even friends with the Easter Bunny!

From Bounces to Obstacle Courses and Slides to Interactives, SuperGames has all of your inflatable needs covered for your next party. You can also rent a portable zipline, giant light bright, portable putt putt, whack a mole, virtual reality, photo booth, and plenty more!

Brittany Kozielski:  At Sunshine Farms you will find so many great activities for your children to enjoy. One of the great parts of their farm is their mobile petting zoo that can be brought to your home. They have a variety of animals including rabbits, ducks, goats, sheep and much more. There is even horseback riding! You can also consider renting their barn for your next party.

Cost: mobile petting zoo starts at $200 for 1 hour

Kelly R:  Nate LeGros has studied magic for over 20 years, and has performed professionally for over 7. He performs a mixture of classic and modern magic, adding in his stage and street experience, to create a unique offering for every show. Birthday parties are one of his specialties.

Cost: contact for pricing

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will bring their events outreach program to your location of choice to help celebrate your child's birthday. The handler will present six to eight animals to the group explaining what they are, where they live, and where you can find them in the wild. This program lasts 30-45 minutes with time for questions.

Perfect Events offers teepee sleepovers, spa parties, party decorations, glamping events, picnic retreats, movie screen rentals and so much more.

Bring the exciting game of laser tag to you for your child's next birthday party. Buckeye Mobile Laser Tag will bring all the equipment, including barriers and guns, to your home, park, indoor facility, or whatever location you choose. Each party comes with a Game Coach to facilitate the games and make sure everyone is having fun.

Brittany Kozielski:  If you are looking for the coolest birthday party for your video game enthusiast, look no further. Buckeye Video Game Truck will roll up to your neighborhood equipped with a game theater. You can pick the games the kids get to play. There are even laser tag options available.

Nancy L.:  The team at Honey Hill Farm can offer a new dimension to your child's party. Choose from one of three options: The Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, or Exotic Animals. Honey Hill Farm serves Kentucky, Ohio, Southeast Indiana, and parts of West Virginia. They also provide the animal entertainment at Cedar Point, Michigan's Adventure, and Kings Island and numerous local events and fairs. Perhaps you have seen them in your area? Now, bring the fun to your next party!

Cost: contact for pricing